Its been 217 days since donald trump became the 45th president. The Russian Investigation is still front and center. The white house is on damage control after a weekend that saw the president weighing in on fridays news that former National Security adviser, mike flynn pled guilty to lying to the fbi. At one time, President Trump said hes not concerned, then tweeted why he fired flynn. It suggests he knew flynn lyed to the fbi. They are trying to clean it up saying it wasnt the president who authored that tweet after all. We have more from kristen welker. Reporter damage control. John doud saying he dictated this tweet sent to an aide. I had to fire mike flynn because he lied to the fbi. It implied he knew the former National Security adviserer, Michael Flynn, lied to the fbi, then asked comey to go easy on flynn. Dowd saying he is responsible and the president did not know flynn lied to the fbi when he fired him. Dowd adding, im out of the tweeting business. I did not mean to break n
I started off my morning with huge rainbows as taking my kids to school. And right now were not seeing rainbows but seeing showers. Let me show you where live doppler 7 is tracking moisture. We have some moderate showers between richmond and emeryville heading to berkeley. As you notice kensington street level radar. Lets get in tighter here. South 49th street we are seeing some moderate pockets of shower activity. Very scattered and light. From daly city to brings bane. And san bruno area and also in the north bay as youll notice around lucas valley road. Fairfax kenfield spotty returns. In the lake county area in the hills there are some snow showers. Mixed precipitation continuing over mt. Hamilton as you notice in shades of pinks and purples. And hail numerous reports around the region. Close to a dozen earlier today. Were not specking hail but the showers continue. Thunderstorms have long gone. The sun has set. What we really are expecting out of the level 1 system through tonight
Judge they were still deadlocked, unable to reach a unanimous verdict on any of the three charges. The 79yearold comedian was facing up to ten years in prison, accused of drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand at his mansion in 2004. His defense team argued the encounter was consensual but the case tarnished the legacy of the intertab entertainer. Mr. Cosbys power is back. Cosby did not say anything after the trial. His wife went on the attack. How do i describe the judge . Overtly arrogant and collaborating with the District Attorney. District attorney kevin steel immediately vowed to take the case to trial a second time. We will evaluate and review our case. We will take a hard look at everything involved. And then we will retry it. Cosby will likely be right back at this courthouse in just a matter of months. The judge says he wants the next trial to start in just 120 days. Constandry leased a constand released a statement saying in part we are confident this trial gave a
Injuring ten more. Now the hard work begins says negotiator david davis as he heads to brussels to begin brexit talks Phillip Hammond says there will be a clean break with the eu. We are leaving eu and we will be leaving the Single Market and by the way leaving the customs you know good morning, everyone it is monday, another scorcher of a day lets look at the European Equity markets brexit talks begin the dax riding high by 1 . And the online groesher seen as a target of amazon has been given a rating other big retailers, theyre rebounding from fridays selloff, following amazons takeover of whole foods. Ocado up by 8. 6 stick to bankening stocks. Credit suisse at the top of the market thanks to broker upgrades analysts raised it and Morgan Stanley has coverage with overweights call share up by almost 3 . Lets switch gears another sad event overnight. London metropolitan police says too early to say whether a death at Finsbury Park was caused by the attack by a van driver that drove in
Im Chris Jansing in for stephanie ruhle. Right now, more news with hallie jacks jackson. Love that one. Chris jansing, thank you, my friend. Hallie jackson in washington, where this morning, it is all about the power of the presidency. Just how much control does donald trump really have, or really thinks he has, over our democracy . His new interview sending a shiver through the Justice Department. The president saying he could run the Special Counsel investigation if he wanted to. Yes, the investigation into his campaigns interactions with moscow. We have new reporting on What Don Mcgahn told the Special Counsel and the journalist who was facetoface with the president about all of this is here with us live. Yes, the investigation, by the way, is still happening, while attacks keep coming. One of the biggest names in tech, the kremlins latest target. Well break down what this microsoft hack attempt means for the midterms. The target for democrats right now, Brett Kavanaugh. You have de