And golfer tiger woods making headlines with his dui arrest, even though he had zero alcohol in his bloodstream. Was his biggest mistake cooperating with the police. First, heres the worst part about the president s withdrawal from the paris climate accord. It was a decision of global importance not made based on science and diplomacy, but one which appears to have been determined by a political calculus. Sure, many people are angry. A growing list of cities, states and businesses saying theyll nevertheless honor terms of the accord, but theres no noticeable rebuike from those that supported the trump campaign. This is a pledge made to 46 of voters that carried him to victory, in states like pennsylvania, michigan, ohio, wisconsin. Thus far theyve had very little to show for their support. Okay. He withdraw from the transpacific partnership. Despite republicans controlling the white house and both houses of congress, the president has been unsuccessful in implementing the travel ban. T
Its an extraordinary advocation of American Leadership. It is a shameful moment for the United States. And the biggest moment yet in the russia investigation. Former fbi director james comey will testify before congress after being fired while investigating possible links between Russian Election hacking and the trump campaign. As with any Counter Intelligence investigation thshlgs also include an assessment of whether any crimes with are committed. Our guest this is morning, former secretary of state john kerry and epa administrator scott pruitt. Joining me for inside an analysis are hugh hewitt, host of the sail he will radio network, stephy cutter, michael gerson, columnist for the Washington Post and hearth mcghee, president of the Progressive Group demos. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. Good sunday morning. We have three big stories that were following. The u. S. Withdrawal from the paris climate agreement. Former fbi director james comey set to testify on capitol hill and
Russia right now. Also the trump team pushing back against criticism for pulling out of the paris climate agreement. Take a look at this. Live pictures coming in from the White House Briefing room. The press Secretary Sean Spicer and the head of the Environmental Protection agency scott pruitt, they will be taking questions from reporters later this hour. Well have live coverage of that coming up. But lets begin with the russia investigation and new and important developments. Lets bring in our senior White House Correspondent jim acosta. Hes over at the white house. Matthew chance is in st. Pet peterburg russia. To get those sanctions against russia lifted. What more you tell us about that . Wolf, we know that during the early days of the administration and really the early months of the administration this was a key discussion going on behind the scenes inside the white house. But top officials have been sort of all over the place on this issue. Keep in mind just last week during the
Reports today in the American Press that the Trump Administration took active steps to ease sanctions on russia almost immediately after trump took office. Was this possibility ever discussed between the trump team and your representatives prior to President Trump being inaugurated . Translator thats just absurd what theyre saying. I dont know where these people have come from that distribute this kind of information. Nbcs Kelly Odonnell is at the white house. Kelly, let me start with you. Tell us a little more about this nbc news report. Sources saying that the Trump Administration was gearing up to remove sanctions when it entered office. What more do we know . Reporter first of all, arent we jealous of keer and his upclose action . The trump strauss is not comments and theyve deferred anything related to russia to the president s lawyer. Coming into office, there are sources from the state department who were career officials who say that they were getting a sense that an attempt to
Abdication of American Leadership. It is a shameful moment for the United States. And the biggest moment yet in the russia investigation. Former fbi director james comey will testify before congress after being fired while investigating possible links between Russian Election hacking and the trump campaign. As with any Counter Intelligence investigation, this will also include an assessment of whether any crimes were committed. Our guests this morning, former secretary of state john kerry and epa administrator scott pruitt. Joining me for inside an analysis are hugh hewitt, host of the sail he will radio network, stephanie cutter, michael gerson, columnist for the Washington Post and heather mcghee, president of the Progressive Group demos. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. Good sunday morning. We have three big stories that were followg. The u. S. Withdrawal from the paris climate agreement. Former fbi director james comey set to testify on capitol hill and once again were waking