Requesting to meet with the woman claiming little rights that she is a russian citizen. Garrett tenney is live in huntington with the explanation. Class eligible us Officials Say 60 Russian Diplomats kicked out actually intelligence operatives working under diplomatic cover. Despite that this afternoon russias ambassador to the us senate diplomats are not abut are our friends. He says they want to move past this done better relations with the us. We are still confident that only close interaction with our countries can help International Strategic stability and find mutually Beneficial Solutions for global and regional interest. We want everybody to understand that we are destined to become friends again. It is important to remember what prompted the us in nearly a dozen other countries to spell Russian Diplomats. Earlier this of the former russian spy living in england with his daughter were attacked with poison. The uk, the us and others determined that moscow was behind the attack.
Im natalie allen. Cnn newsroom starts right. Now. The war games taking place in the korean peninsula. The United States and south korea are kicking off an annual military exercise. The u. S. Says its similar in scope to drills like this one last year, but will be shorter. This show of force comes despite thawing tensions on the peninsula. North Korean Leader kim jongun is set to meet with south korean president xi jinping and a meeting between donald trump and kim jongun could be a month after. Lets bring in Paula Hancocks live in seoul, south korea. Lets talk about the serious matter at hand, these drills. Certainly, shorter than last year. Is this seen as a concession with so much diplomacy under way . George, certainly not the way that the pentagon is selling this. They are saying that its the same size, its the same scope of what we saw in previous years. Clearly, its half the duration it usually is. Its lasting about a month and usually we see anything up to two months that is leg
Jab at california governor, taken him with a decadesold nickname, moon beam which was meant to the 1970s to cast jerry brown as a liberal on things like the environment and space exploration. This time its in the context of immigration. Governor jerry moonbeam brown pardon five criminal illegal aliens whose crime include kidnapping a robbery, that the beating wife and threatening a crime with intent to terrorize, dealing drugs. Is this really what the great people of california want . This question from the president up the ante between the Trump Administration and the golden state for not enforcing federal immigration laws in century citys. Molly what about the problem today with amazon . The president thinks amazon is endangering momandpop shops. Small retailers by giving the tax code. He thinks the founder and owner of amazon is using the newspaper he also owns the Washington Post to boost his bottom line a properly. The president said while we are on the subject, it is reported tha
Congressman ron desantis, ways your reaction to attorney general Jeff Sessions saying hes going to allow the u. S. Attorney of utah john huber to look into this first then take his recommendation on whether a special counsel is needed . It is a step in the right direction of where he was a few weeks ago. He said i appointed the Inspector General the look at it, hes a fine guy, but he doesnt have any prosecutorial authority. The fact that you have a prosecutor outside the beltway is a step in the right direction. There was a special prosecutor appointed to pursue President Trump when there was no evidence of a criminal violation involving Trumps Campaign and russia. In this instance we have a lot of evidence there were statutes that may have been violated. False statements made to congress. You have potential obstructing congressional investigation. You have all of those things, and clearly the Justice Department has a conflict because they cant investigate themselves. So to me it seems
But not zero bhis is the cbs weekend news. M barnett good evening, im Errol Barnett. Aye diplomatic crisis between russia and the west is worsening by the day. Today, the flag over the u. S. Rensulate in st. Petersburg was lowered and the building closed. Em was done on orders from the kremlin in retaliation for the expulsion of Russian Diplomats from the u. S. And other countries. Tensions escalated quickly after the nerve agent poisoning in england of a former russian spy and his daughter. Charlie dagata has the latest from moscow. Reporter its no coincidence that president Vladimir Putins aulitary chose this week to the test launch of its latest latest weapon. A welltimed show of force. A Nuclear Weapon dubbed satan si by nato, a Ballistic Missile ywsigned to strike targets anywhere in the world, cndetected. Russias biggest diplomatic target is already being dismantled the u. S. Consulate in st. Petersburg, americas largest facility besides the embassy in moscow. The russians have b