White house shake up. Headlines across the country say it all. Less than four weeks in office and president Donald Trumps National Security adviser Michael Flynn is forced from the west wing. Mounting pressure after reports surfaced that flynn lied over calls to russias ambassador. He reportedly discussed lifting u. S. Sanctions and misled the white house chief of staff, Vice President mike pence and even President Trump. Flynns resignation comes hours after the white house said it was evaluating his position. Despite counselor Kellyanne Conway saying this to msnbc. General flynn does enjoy the full confidence of the president. By saying he enjoys the full confidence of the president are you saying youre satisfied that he did not have the conversations . That he did not mislead the Vice President . No, those are two different questions. You asked me and ill repeat the answer. Does he have the full confidence of the president . Yes, he does. Overnight a statement from flynn, i am tender
May reveal jerry san dus yeekdu influence on his son. Reporter involving a 15 and then 16yearold girl. Their 41 year ole correction officers arrest come ofs more than four years after a jury convicted adopted father, Jerry Sandusky of molesting young boys. It had to have an impact on jeffrey. But it questions, what would make someone make this. We sat down with marriage and family therapist, dr. George james. Dr. James told us Jerry Sanduskys conviction in 2012 may have magnified any personal problems jeffrey may have had. In a 2015 interview with the sports site bleecher report, jeff sandusky, defended his father against sex abuse allegations. It can seem weird. Some times we do things to stay connected to people we love, inappropriate, wrong or across the line. An attorney for Jerry Sandusky says he learned of the charges against his son. According to the criminal complaint. Jeff sandusky sent a number of texts to the two teen girls asking for oral sex and nude photos. Both girls ref
Im frances rivera. Resignation. Headlines across the country say it all. Less than four weeks in office and president Trumps National security adviser Michael Flynn is forced from the west wing. Mounting pressure that flynn lied over calls to russias ambassador. He reportedly discussed lifting sanctions and Vice President mike pence and even President Trump. Flynns resignation comes hours after the white house said it was evaluating his position. Despite counselor Kellyanne Conway saying this to msnbc. General flynn does enjoy the sole confidence of the president. By saying he enjoys the full confidence of the president. Are you saying youre satisfied that he did not have the conversations . That he did not mislead the Vice President . You asked me and ill repeat the question. Does he have the full confidence of the president . Yes, he does. Overnight a statement from flynn, i am tendering my resignation, honored to have served our nation and the American People in such a distinguished
Were imposed by the Obama Administration late last year. The other issue here is him having denied that the conversation ever took place with the russians and he even told the administration, the Current Administration that it did not happen. However, we now know thats not true based on Resignation Letter that flynn handed in last night saying in part i inadvertently briefed the president elect and others with phone calls. Taking over for the time being is retired general keith kellogg. On the list to replace flynn. Along with david me trayhouse and hayward. Coming up im have political reaction. 4 31. Happening today new Jersey Governor Chris Christie will be joining President Trump for a lunchtime meeting at the white house. Meeting follows reports that the president is unhappy with members of his senior staff. The governor said dont reed too much into the timing. During the radio show last night, chris. If he wants to get input, hes never been shy to ask. If he asks, ill often. Lead
Ten minutes. First, Jessica Boyington watching first alert traffic. Starting off on the garden state parkway. Thats exit 40. Traffic still getting by the scene though. This is route 30 also in new jersey. Right around the circle near the blue route is okay still. Still pretty quiet on most of the major roads this morning. North and southbound. And 14 minutes in both directions right now from the schuylkill with speeds into the mid 60s. End here on woodhaven road. Good drive here. Roads empty around academy road. Couple cars going in either direction. No big problems there. Updates for you because theyre coming as soon as the rush hour starts that coming up. Breaking news overnight. President Trumps National security adviser has resigned after less than a month on the job. Michael flynn was the focus of growing concern about contacts with russia. He admitted to a conversation with the u. S. Russian ambassador about relaxes sanctions. Retired army general is now the acting National Secur