These protests come a week before a major milestone for president donald trump, his 100th day in office and he is looking for a huge victory this coming week. Congress will face a renewed push from the white house to repeal and replace obamacare when they return from recess on monday. Also have to find a way to keep the government from running out of money on april 28th. Thats friday, the day before the president s 100th day in office marker. And if thats not enough, the president promises to unveil massive tax reform in just a matter of days, tweeting just moments ago, big tax reform and tax reduction will be announced next wednesday. Cnn White House Correspondent athena jones is covering all of this for us from the white house. Its setting up to be a very big week, yet another very big week, for this president this time approaching that 100day mark next saturday. Hi, fred. Thats right. Another very big week and its interesting to see the president on twitter just now doubling down on
The testimony of any person in an official proceeding. To help us understand the significance of these brandnew indictments and what they mean for the special counsel investigation into russian collusion and obstruction of justice, some of our very best reporters and guests join us now. From the New York Times mike schmidt. Joyce vance former u. S. Attorney now law professor at the university of alabama. David chris, assistant attorney general for national security. And with us at the desk washington lemire for the associated press. Joyce, let me start with you you and i talked about this witness tampering investigation or allegations against Paul Manafort. What does it mean . What are today apartmens indic against Paul Manafort and constantine mean for those men and the investigation itself . Joyce . Joyce, can you hear us . Joyce cant hear us. Let me ask you to pick up the same question, david chris. What do these charges from im sorry, against Paul Manafort mean for the special coun
Whats the lay of the land . I was told he wants to cut through the bs. I dont know if theres been any. Get the answers to the questions about how long this will go on. And this was what was most interesting. One of my sources says hes going fo find out if we have to fight. Then where this leads. They seem to think that he will be the one to do that. Where nobody else was able to do that before. In some interviews he talked about his prior relationship with Robert Mueller. Its not clear to me how a prior relationship with mueller would impact an Ongoing Investigation sfwl he told that in his b interview. I should remind people john doud the lawyer who quit had a prior relationship. With mueller. Rudy worked with mueller after 9 11. The mayor of new york and mueller was the head of the fbi. At the time. But i think that whole we have a relationship and we get along can be over done. Because a lot of people have worked with mull over the years. He said today that when she pushed him on a
It serves as another glimpse behind the curtain of the Mueller Investigation where despite the near daily harassment and disparagement from the president , his lawyer and surrogates in conservative media circles, muellers investigators are finding ed of wrongdoing. From that 32 page indictment, today from february 23, 2018 and april, 2018, the defendants, Paul Manafort and Konstantin Kilimnik conspired to persuade with the intent to influence, delay and prevent the testimony of any person in an official proceeding. To help us understand the significance of these new indictments and what they mean for the special counsel investigation into russian collusion and obstruction of justice, some of our very best reporters and guests join us now. From the New York Times, mike schmidt, joyce vance, former u. S. Attorney, now law professor at the university of alabama. David chris, former assistant attorney general for National Security and with us at the desk, Jonathan Lemire, White House Repor
Fox and friends first starts right now. Heather you are watching fox and friends first wednesday morning. Thank you for starting the day with us. We go to that fox news alert, a deputy is dead and the Police Officer fighting for their life after a traffic stop turns into a shootout. Officers responding to a complaint about a driver in Central Washington state when a suspect refused to stop, leading them on a highspeed chase. They got out of the car and opened fire on the officers killing one of those officers. The suspect was shot dead as well. None of the victims has so far been identified. The secretary of state, mike pompeo, kicking off another middle east trip overnight. Pompeo is in kuwait where he is expected to sign defense and trade agreements, the first stop on a 3 county tour in the region. Mike pompeo heads to jerusalem, meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu and that will happen later this morning. Here is the followup. The black box of the doomed jet that crashed last year in ind