Closure in the discovery of a world war ii bomber that crashed half aworld away. Thats this hour on Shepard Smith reporting. Good afternoon. Im Leland Vittert in for Shepard Smith. Folks in the panhandle and across the southeast bracing for storm surge, tornadoes and flash flooding. Tropical Storm Force Winds started lashing the florida coast earlier this morning. This atlantic Hurricane Season doesnt officially start until friday. We already have our first named storm of the year and its making a mess for millions this memorial day. Out in the storm, phil keating live in panama city, florida as the winds are coming ashore. Phil, how bad is it . Well, things are actually getting worse here the last few minutes. We had one of our very first breaks of rain all day long here. The beach has been desolate. A couple of troupers over there trying to take in the looks. But its cabin fever up and down the gulf coast because, day after day, its been nothing but rain. Right now the storm, alberto
Franchesca chambers, White House Correspondent of the daily mail. Com, Courtney Kube of msnbc, where she covers the pentagon and National Security, josh crashauer of the national journal. Welcome, you three. Franchesca, ill start with you, with the korea summit, on and off, off on thursday, on on friday. What was the reaction to the pentagon on thursday . Surprise. A tremendous surprise. Thursday, after the letter came out, it was scrambling to figure out what exactly it meant. Did it mean it was actually off . Did it mean there would be a practical change to the tremendous military presence in the region . The answer, of course, so far, has been no. That theyve already been at this heightened state of readiness throughout all of this diplomatic overtures and the potential summit and what not. Then we had secretary mattis on friday, surprising everyone and saying, oh, well, we have the possibility of some the good news on the summit. And the diplomats are talking and theyre working and
And the president s perspective on his own powe heres his new lawyer weighing in on it today. I look at the obstruction part of the argument this way. He didnt on strobstruobstruct. We can win it on the facts, cant be indicted, cant be questioned because it interfears with the presidency. Diplomacy or propaganda, some u. S. Officials say President Trump is giving north korea exactly what the country wants, a grand display this week with kim jonguns righthand man. Sessions and the terrible, horrible, no good very bad week. Attorney general Jeff Sessions enduring attack after attack from the president. For recusing himself from the russia investigation. Lets begin with the president s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, speaking out on that 20page letter, two of President Trumps lawyers sent to Robert Mueller earlarler this year. Here is Rudy Giuliani talking about president ial pardons. He has no intention of pardoning himself. Doesnt say he cant. It would be an open question. I think it would proba
Expectation was that no one would care. It turns out people cared. The country cares. And amid the public outcry against this policy, on june 20th, President Trump formally ended his administrations policy to continue to take parents away from their kids. Today it is supposedly not the policy anymore. Because of the haphazard way they implemented it in the first place, because they literally developed no plan while they were ripping kids out of their parents arms, to keep track of where they were sending those parents and the kids, the court has ordered the president to give the kids back, 500 of them still havent been given back and the advocacy organizations, like the aclu, fighting the administration in court, tell us that theres no real sign the administration is working all that hard to fix that and to get the kids back, even though now they are under court order. So this scandal, it wears on day after day. Week after week when we do hear about rare belated reunions between parent
Authorities giving this update a short time ago. It was a pretty chaotic scene when we arrived on scene. Multiple people trapped within vehicles and in buildings and they were obviously our first priority. In regards to the missing person, 39yearold male, he was at a restaurant on main street with some other folks trying to hold a door from the water trying to come in. A lady approached and indicated she was trying to find her cat. He, along with some other folks, went back to a sister and unfortunately during that effort they saw him go under the water and not surface. We have also searched the river pretty extensively with human assets and cadaver dogs searching for victims and the missing person. In that aspect of things we are still in the active rescue mode. Melissa rich edson reports live tonight from Ellicott City, maryland. Rich. Good evening, melissa. Officials say they are still searching for eddison hermond. That effort continues here, nearby Ellicott City just about 24 hour