Todays threat of litigation from you guessed it, donald trump, who was in tampa, florida tonight at a rally. On twitter today, trump issued an you will may tum to ted cruz. Jim acosta is now live. What is the mood like there so far . Trump promising a shift in tone to be more positive and more attacks including a lawsuit threat. Well, thats right, jim. A few moments ago, donald trump on stage at this rally said his campaign is a message about love and hes the messenger. Not a lot of love on the campaign trail. As you mentioned theres the tweet that trump sent out earlier this afternoon in which he threatens to take ted cruz to court if the texas senator does not cease negative attack ads and other sorts of dirty tricks hes accusing ted cruz of carrying out in South Carolina. He has been retweeting his supporters questioning the texas senators canadian birth. So far at this point, jim, donald trump has not mentioned ted cruz yet. He has gone after jeb bush at one point saying hes asleep
Intelligence. In other words, he is among the members of congress who share in the secrets of our country, and one of those looking into russias involvement in the president ial election. Well, first of all, congressman, your reaction to these dual stories in this one area, and how do you think this will affect the conversation tomorrow, the scope, or the extent of your work . Well, good evening, brian, yes. You know, the breaking story on the fact that the Obama Administration apparently worked very hard to preserve evidence and the work that had been done by them and the Intelligence Community at the time is actually a very good thing for the American People. I will tell you, i and many of my former my current colleagues were very concerned that with the transition of the administration, particularly if there was the possibility that this would be a difficult political issue for the new administration, or if they had something to hide, theyre in charge now. So we worried significantl
Right up until Boris Nemtsov was killed outside the kremlin, his friend Alexei Navalny had been leafletting with him for a march they were due to lead against bird flu tin in moscow together. Theyd been planning for this big rally due to happen the morning after boris got killed. Ultimately it turned into a funeral march and ultimately they wouldnt even let alexei go to boris proper funeral. They locked him up and held him on charges of illegal leafleing on the day boris had his funeral and was buried. Well now as we have talked about before on this show, Alexei Navalny, the survivor of that friendship, he is running for president of russia against Vladimir Putin. They have election this is Time Next Year and putin and his government, they do keep finding ways to put alexei in jail. The most recent rabbit they pulled out of a hat was they had him convicted on embezzlement charges against a staterun russian company, something having to do with timber futures . Nobody believes it was a r
Theyd been planning for this big rally due to happen the morning after boris got killed. Ultimately it turned into a funeral march and ultimately they wouldnt even let alexei go to boris proper funeral. They locked him up and held him on charges of illegal leafletting on the day boris had his funeral and was buried. Well, now as we have talked about before on this show, Alexei Navalny, the survivor of that friendship, he is running for president of russia against Vladimir Putin. They have election this is Time Next Year and putin and his government, they do keep finding ways to put alexei in jail. The most recent rabbit they pulled out of a hat was they had him convicted on embezzlement charges against a staterun russian company, something having to do with timber futures . Nobody believes it was a real case but it was a real conviction and technically that conviction disqualifies Alexei Navalny from rubbing against putin. Keeps him off the ballot. That embezzlement conviction they coo
Killed outside the kremlin, his friend Alexei Navalny had been leafletting with him for a march they were due to lead against putin in moscow together. Theyd been planning for this big rally due to happen the morning after boris got killed. Ultimately it turned into a funeral march and ultimately they wouldnt even let alexei go to boris proper funeral. They locked him up and held him on charges of illegal leafletting on the day boris had his funeral and was buried. Well, now as we have talked about before on this show, Alexei Navalny, the survivor of that friendship, he is running for president of russia against Vladimir Putin. They have elections this Time Next Year and putin and his government, they do keep finding ways to put alexei in jail. The most recent rabbit they pulled out of a hat was they had him convicted on embezzlement charges against a staterun russian company, something having to do with timber futures . Nobody believes it was a real case but it was a real conviction a