Go, johnny, go, go go, johnny, go, go. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley today began the most critical week yet of Donald Trumps presidency with Congress Taking up his Supreme Court nominee and his replacement for obamacare. But both were overshadowed today by two revelations from the f. B. I. The f. B. I. Director told congress he is investigating whether the Trump Campaign colluded with russia to sway the election. Then the director and the head of the National Security agency testified there is no reason to believe mr. Trumps accusation that he was wiretapped by president obama. An extraordinary rift has now opened up between the white house and those who agencies critical to National Security. Jeff pegues covered the hearing. I have no information that supports those tweets. Reporter several times f. B. I. Director james comey rejected the president s claim that president obama ordered trump tower wiretapped. Adam schiff is the ranking democrat on the house Int
Criticized antiapartheid protesters at Columbia University. Then we go to vermont where the immigrant community has been shaken after ice detained three prominent immigrant rights activists, including a member of the state attorney generals Immigration Task force. When i was detained, they stood up for me in the mobilized the community to fight for my freedom. And i was freed. So now i am here to fight for of these men because they deserve their freedom, too. Amy and recent spike in casualties in u. S. Airstrikes abroad and nearly 49. In syria with the u. S. Struck a mosque and iraq u. S. Air sex continue in mosul. Often coast of yemen, saudi arabia is accused of using a u. S. Apache helicopter to kill refugees on a boat. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Confirmation hearings begin today for neil gorsuch, President Trumps pick to replace the late Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. If confirmed by the
Criticized antiapartheid protesters at Columbia University. Then we go to vermont where the immigrant community has been shaken after ice detained three prominent immigrant rights activists, including a member of the state attorney generals Immigration Task force. When i was detained, they stood up for me in the mobilized the community to fight for my freedom. And i was freed. So now i am here to fight for of these men because they deserve their freedom, too. Amy and recent spike in casualties in u. S. Airstrikes abroad and nearly 49. In syria with the u. S. Struck a mosque and iraq u. S. Air sex continue in mosul. Often coast of yemen, saudi arabia is accused of using a u. S. Apache helicopter to kill refugees on a boat. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Confirmation hearings begin today for neil gorsuch, President Trumps pick to replace the late Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. If confirmed by the
Camera and tonight investigators are trying to track down those who took part in the beatings that ended with three people injured its sunday night and im walter perez and Sarah Bloomquist is off and they are trying to track down the people responsible and Christie Ileto is live at the race vine station with details, christie. Reporter thats right walter septa released photos of people they want to talk to individuals they believe were a part of this may lay that happened just beyond these gates now apparently this started as a street fight and turned into a snowball fight and escalated into a violent attack. Chaos erupted inside the race vine subway station. Septa released the violent moments caught on a cell phone curtesy of bystanders, in one shot a juvenile wearing a backpack is seen repeatedly punching another teens head. In a second shot three teens punched and stomped on another individual he was crouching on the ground for cover. Authorities are not clear on what started the fi
Driver kept going. Did not stop. Thanks for joining us im iain page. The 2yearold and his family just doing something so many of us do on a sunday. Getting ready to go to a Birthday Party and then. The unthinkable. Fox 29 brad sattin joins us from Childrens Hospital of philadelphia where the toddler is recovering. Reporter that toddler is recovering. This could have been so much worse here. The 2yearold is here at Childrens Hospital. No broken bones just a night in the hospital for observation. Expected to be released tomorrow after being hit by that car. Witnesses say the driver initially got out, but then got back in the car and took off. Im not mad the fact that he got hit. Im mad at the fact that they ran. Reporter a mom struggling to hold back tears after her 2yearold son was struck by what they believe to be a black jeep and the driver didnt stop. A 2yearold little boy you just keep going . Acting like you come see if hes ok. Reporter it happened after 1 30 in the 6500 block of g