With the other. And no helmet. What gisele is saying now about the candid snapshots that have a lot of moms fired up this morning. And good morning, america. Welcome back to lara. Nice flight home. Mmhmm. Thank you. Easy flight home and so happy to be here. Excellent. In the news right now. Keeping our eye on a whole now weather system. I want to make sure i get this one right. Saskatchewan screamer. Im getting coached by the people if the control room. Weve got some canadian help upstairs. Where does the name come from . It starts in saskatchewan and screams across. Were pretty deliberate as meteorologists. I see the subtlety and the nuance of that. Im sure youll share much more on that coming up. But also, were going to tell you what beyonce is saying overnight. The superstar going public with a demand for change. Pressing that women get their fair share, equal pay, equal respect. Shes speaking out. Well talk about that but that Fatal Shooting at a florida movie theater. Retired cop
Erin Burnett stays ahead of the headlines, delivering a show that is indepth and informative. We know this president does not likes to talk about money but doesnt like to talk about his personal finances. Tax returns a perfect example. And the president s tax returns, talked about it this could be significant . And significant is a key word you just used. Donald trump spent his life accumulating secrets and Spending Energy on nothing so much as keeping those things hidden, uncultivating and managing his image. Looking around, people who know Different Things intntimately. Know him well and are talking to investigators, prosecutors, he has no control. Alarming is when donald trump feels this vulnerable, impotent, he lashes out, bites back. I think the next couple days and weeks will be scary and utterly unpredictable. The reporting weve seen,
too. In the Washington Post, the new york times, when backed into a corner, everyone around will tell you its when he lashes out. Seen the tweets.
Officially out of prison. Youre looking at him walking out with a newfound freedom with his mask, going into his home. The great maya wiley is here tonight. Were going get into all of that. But we do begin, as mentioned, in michigan. Here are the fax. Over 50,000 there have coronavirus. And like many other states, and frankly like Donald Trumps own cdc, the official guidance there is people have to wear a mask when they are at enclosed public spaces. And this is already teeing up a battle i guess fit for the summer of 2020. The president using today to make it all about publicly defying that guidance while also now offering a very trumpian defense. He is claiming he did wear a mask at one point, you just couldnt see it because he wasnt on camera. I wore one in this back area, but i didnt want to give the press the pleasure of seeing it. Everybody has been tested and ive been tested. In fact, i was tested this morning. So its not necessary. I was given a choice, and i had one on in an a
Burnett. Illegal investigation. President trump telling bloomberg tonight he views Robert Muellers investigation as illegal, refusing to say if he will comply with a subpoena to answer questions. This as mr. Trump is now claiming inexplicably what he said on camera about why he fired former fbi director james comey is not real. The president claiming in a tweet that reads in part lester holt got caught fudging my tape on russia, they were hurt badly. Fudging his tape on russia. What trump is referring to is his may 2017 interview with lester holt, an interview in which he contradicted his own white house. His administration had claimed the president fired comey due to a recommendation from Deputy Attorney general rod rosenstein, criticizing comeys handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation. But that is not what trump told lester holt two days after removing comey. Heres a clip from the extended interview which nbc released. He made a recommendation but regardless of recommenda
Income and he knows what donald trump has done with those dollars. He knows what has happened to every dollar that has come into any one of the many trump businesses. He knows exactly how much federal tax and state tax those businesses have paid, how much federal tax and state tax donald trump has paid and how much taxation those companies have illegally failed to pay, if any. And now we know at the end of trumps worst week that allen weissle berg has immunity from prosecution in exchange for telling the truth about donald trump and his businesses and who knows what else. It was already trumps worst week before we discovered the president s accountant has immunity. Donald trump has had many bad weeks as president beginning with the first, when he was greeted with the most massive worldwide inauguration protest we have ever seen. But this was the week that changed everything because this was not just the week when the president s men were being found guilty in federal court and pleading