Very well. Good morning, and welcome to am joy. Coming you to live from los angeles. Where we are here for the annual politicon convention. You wont have Reince Priebus to kick around any more. And that goes for you to mr. President and those calling him names and the chief of staff tendered his resignation on tuesday under duress after a mere 189 days on the job. And like many bad modern relationships sh the breakup was announced on social media with donald trump tweeting about his decision to hire a new chief of staff, current Homeland Security secretary retired marine general john kelly and only after that did he add this shutout, i would like to thank Reince Priebus and we accomplished a lot together, i am very proud of him. And we await word on what those accomplishments are. The white house could feel free to contact us right here ott show. Rumors of the demise had been circulating for months now. And his departure comes amid a tough week for the Trump Administration. With the fa
Reporter perhaps it was the japanese Prime Minister who led the way. Even before inauguration Prime Minister shinzo abe showed up with a golf club plated in gold. Ever since, his relationship with President Trump has been on solid ground. And while inAngela Merkel was caught in an awkward pose, the New York Times reports she called him for advice before her trip to saudi arabia, despite the fact hes a newcomer to diplomacy. If World Leaders cant get the president himself, theyll work relations with his family. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu played up the relationship with Jared Kushner. Ain Angela Merkel and ivanka. President trump is already patting macron on the back saying publicly the two men have a good friendship. A little later on tonight, a 360 special report on the first son, donald trump jr. , who became the first to reveal what he, his father and the Trump Administration have been denying for a year, contact with the russians during the campaign in search of dirt
President ial campaign. I have a son who is a great young man. Commuting with a lawyer from russia. It lasted for a very short period. Nothing came of the meeting. I think its a meeting that most people in politics probably would have taken. Harris chief White House Correspondent john roberts is traveling with the president in paris. John . Reporter and it was interesting to see, harris, today, despite all of the observations so far that President Trump and president macron likely wouldnt have a good relationship. This is a lot of the pundits here in the United States and europe. The two have gotten off on a good footing and the both genuinely look like theyre looking forward to having dinner tonight on the second floor of the eiffel tower. They talked about a number of items when they were in their bilateral meeting, from trade to climate change. Of course, when it came to the press conference, the first question to President Trump was about this new fire storm surounding his son dona
And talking about china, you wrote recently about the u. S. Pulling out of the transpacific partnership. And one of the things you said about the chinese is that essentially theyve taken the temperature of donald trump and that for all the talk about him being a great negotiator and a tough guy, you say youve just been traveling throughout asia is that trump basically is nicknamed chump in china. Thats my nickname for him. If you look at how bebe manipulated him in israel, how putin just manipulated him at the g20, how the chinese have played him, hes a chump. The reason hes a chump is because he doesnt do his homework. He hasnt thought things through. Lets look at tpp, the transpacific partnership. What was that . That was a 12nation free trade zone that was created by the United States based on our values and our interests. It had more protections for workers and environment. It was negotiated by obama, a liberal, than any trade agreement in history. It was what Hillary Clinton said
Contacts with three individuals with kremlin ties, including a professor that told him they obtained dirt on Hillary Clinton, thousands of emails, he said. But after trying to dupe federal investigators George Papadopoulos has been cooperating with them, suggesting papadopoulos may be providing information against other Trump Campaign insiders. Court documents further revealed papadopoulos emailed a highrank ing Campaign Official about some of these interactions. Cnn has learned that official was former Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort. Tonight manafort is under indictment for alleged Money Laundering and other charges. Another Trump Campaign official richard gate also is named in the 12 count indictment. Both are under house arrest. Both have their passports seized as the special counsel targets former Trump Associates in this critical new phase of his investigation. Sources are telling our white house reporters meanwhile that the president is seething about all this. Even as the white