Get a jump on the days news with Christine Romans and Dave Briggs. Russias largest Arms Expo Set to Desk Plisplay the fighter je hyper sonic missile. Another way they want to challenge america. Guys. Fascinating. Fred live for us this morning in russia. Thank you. Three minutes past the hour. Imagine a world where you and your allies are under investigation, but you get to dictate how the investigation proceeds. President trump using monday about pushing Robert Mueller aside and running the russia investigation himself. In an interview, the president has chosen not to get involved in the probe. He says i dont have to stay out as you know. I can go in and i could do whatever. I could run it if i want. Jeff mason was on the reuters team that interviewed the president. He was out of it. It was better if he did. It is interesting. He was making it clear he viewed it as a decision and he made the
decision to stay out. It wasnt the only option he had. President trump also said he is concerne
disgraced robert mueller and his angry democrat thugs looking to impact the election. they are a national disgrace. not deterred by the twitter attacks, melania trump. she addressed an anti-cyber bullying summit monday. her be best campaign focusing on the well being of children. warnings of destructive and harmful uses of social media. she may have had her husband in mind. let s face it, most children are more aware of the benefits and pitfalls of social media than some adults. but we still need to do all we can. melania trump announced plans to good to africa in october. her first major solo trip since becoming first lady. no word on which countries she will visit. back in january, you may remember the president used a
president trump. the president approved the interview, but the president did not know the interviews stretched for 30 hours nor his own legal team did not debrief mcgahn afterwards. as to why the president let mcgahn to talk investigators? the trump legal team did not have a strong legal case to stop it and they thought it fit with strategy of cooperating with the probe. the white house still could seek to prevent details in mcgahn s testimony by coming out by exerting executive privilege. the president in full attack mode on monday with tweets. d disgraced robert mueller and his team of thugs. they are a national disgrace. not deterred by the twitter attacks, melania trump. she addressed an anti-cyber bullying summit monday.