He has been telling. The other breaking news, dateline calm and calculated, where the president of the United States Just Announced a missile strike and he did it on twitter. This is the breaking news and official statement from President Trump. Russia vows to shoot down any and all missiles fired at syria. Get ready, russia, because they will be coming. Nice and new and smart. Pay attention to those words. Theyre important. You shouldnt be partners with a gas killing animal who kills his people and enjoys it. Leave aside for the moment that this seems to break the president s longstanding claim that he would never telegraph military action, the president also noted that the u. S. Relationship with russia is worse than it has ever been and he did that all within a few minutes of bragging about stability within the white house. This is a major escalation and rhetoric with International Security consequences. Abbey at the white house. Reporter President Trump this morning really escalati
Youre live in the cnn newsroom. Im anna cana can brera in new. Christine blasey ford was given a deadline of this afternoon to say once and for all whether she would go under oath before the committee and describe what she calls her attack by kavanaugh when they were teenagers. But the terms of the hearing are still up in the air. Christine blasey fords legal Team Released a statement when that deadline and this is it. Dr. Ford accepts the committees request to provide her firsthand knowledge of Brett Kavanaughs Sexual Misconduct next week. Although many aspects of the proposal you provided via email are fundamentally inconsistent with the committees promise of a fair, impartial investigation into her allegations, and we are disappointed with the leaks and bullying that have tainted the process, we are hopeful that we can Reach Agreement on details. Can we set up a time for later this afternoon to continue our negotiations . Republicans are expressing their frustration at that. Senator
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CHICAGO (WLS) Some of the biggest names in Illinois legal system, from both political parties, are urging Senate confirmation of President Biden s choice for U.S. Attorney General, Merrick Garland.
The Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois), will open Garland s confirmation hearing on Monday.
Two letters to Durbin and Congressional leaders in support of Garland were signed by 61 former federal judges and more than 150 former Department of Justice officials from across the nation. The letters include ten prominent names from Illinois who have signed on in support of Garland. We are former federal judges, appointed by both Republican and Democratic Presidents, the notable ex-judges write. We believe, based upon Judge Garland s character, his impeccable judicial service, and his distinguished service to the United States as a federal prosecutor and senior Justice Department official, that he will be an outstanding Attorney General.