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
What we can learn from her experience. And, we follow the children of 9 11 heroes as they follow in their parents footsteps. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell. Brennan good evening. This is our western edition. Norah is on assignment. Im margaret brennan. The impeachment process is on. President trump and House Democrats are now on a collision course. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi late today announced plans to move ahead with an official impeachment inquiry. She had been reluctant to do that, but changed her mind after at least 170 House Democrats came out in support of it. That follows reports that the president tried to pressure ukraines leader to open a corruption investigation of joe biden. Pelosi calls that election interference. Also tonight, the governmentwhth tleb tisr insewe committee. And the president , who says he has nothing to hide, says he will release a transcript of his phone call with the ukrainian leader. We have a team working on this on capitol hill, th
Viewers here in the United States and all around the world. Im George Howell. The cnn newsroom starts right now. Handshakes are done. The meetings are over. The g20 summit has now ended and the u. S. President donald trump is on his way to seoul, south korea, mr. Trump held a wideranging, hourplus long News Conference, just a short time ago. He mitt on many different topics, on russia, after jokingly telling russian president Vladimir Putin not to meddle in u. S. Elections and telling a russian reporter that putin is a terrific person and he again brought up putins denials. We talked about it. We talked about it, you know, we talked about it before. You know, he denies it totally, how many times can you get somebody to deny something. But he has in the past denied it. Hes denied it also publicly. But we talked about it. We talked about a lot of other things. He also spoke on china and trade. A possible breakthrough in the meeting between president jump and the chinese president xi jinp
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