Need to do more finding the sources to find out. The bottom line is there are over 20 people that have come forward, these are retired military people who actually put their jobs on the line if their names become public and so weve got to take it seriously. Despite this, the president is Still Standing by the nominee, we think, at least this morning so far. Cnns Kaitlan Collins live at the white house with where things stand. I understand the white house is sending out talking points about this. Reporter theyre rallying behind him after the president said he wouldnt blame him if he withdrew the nomination. We know the two met in the oval office and dr. Jackson walked away with not withdrawing the nomination and now the white house is doubling down on this and even sending out statements from president barack obama who, of course, dr. Jackson was also the white house physician during his years in office. His words of praise including one statement where he said that dr. Jacksons positiv
Of venezuela, getting to the side of the constitution. Its a coup against maduro. Now the extent of the military break though with president Nicolas Maduro is unclear. The maduro regime calling it a small group of traitors. The Trump White House declared its support for guaido months ago. Still its aggressive statement supporting todays coup are significant. Vice president pence leading support for the coup saying in spanish were with you and likewise the secretary of state mike pompeo says the United States supports the venezuelan people for their quest for freedom and democracy. Whats the Current Situation on the streets there, jorge . Reporter pretty tense situation, john. Right now we have been seeing images coming from the east part of caracas where supporters of juan guaido recognized as interim president by the u. S. Has been gathering to start a strategy that they call operation lebertad, liberty operation, where they will finally take maduro out of the presidency. What were se