When all in starts right now. Its rubio good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. Does the president of the United States believe that roy moore, his partys candidate for u. S. Senate in alabama sexually assaulted teenage girls as a District Attorney in his 30s . Does the United States president believe six women who say moore pursued them during a teenager, one alleging that he violently sexually assaulting her when she was 16 and does he believe roy moore should withdraw from the race . Those are the questions awaiting the president on his return from asia. Questions that he said he would address when he returned home. The president arrived in washington back home last night and the only news the president made was getting marco rubio to trend on twitter over an incident with a water bottle. And after delivering a book reportstyle recap of his asia trip, the president proceeded straight for the exits ignoring shouted questions about his stance on roy moore. Thank you very much. Tha
The legal term for former National Security adviser Michael Flynn signals a change in their strategy. Tthe New York Times was first to report th, that the call fro flynns lawyer to trump attorney john dowd took place wednesday evening. Flynns attorney had no comment. Information sharing is a normal tactic for Defense Attorneys. A sign flynn could be cooperating with Robert Muellers probe or at least beginning negotiations. President trumps lawyer, jay sekulow said in a statement, no one should draw the conclusion this means anything about general flynn cooperating against the president. Describing the development as no sur prize, sekulow says what was not entirely unexpected is that flynn may be discussing a plea with special counsel. President trump spent his thanksgiving holiday with family at his club in florida, but he took time to visit with members of the u. S. Coast guard where he discussed selling military equipment abroad and made a comment that has some questioning whether hi
Days before he was fired. Tonight julia ansley reports for abc news that Robert Mueller is zeroing in an an associate of flynns who was one of flynns business partners. According to this report mueller wants to know what role he played if any regarding the flynn lobbying groups failure to disclose foreign governments. Hes already discussed work on behalf of turkey. Subpoenaed emails also showed he joined him on a meeting september 15 with dana rohrbacher. Its under scrutiny by team mueller. Tonights other report comes from vanity fair writer howard blum, and its about the Controversial Oval Office meeting back in may between donald trump, russias foreign minister Sergey Lavrov and then ambassador to the u. S. , sergey kislyak. A day after it took place james comey was fired, a day which American Media journalists were barred and Russian Press journalists were allowed in. In a report, blum writes about a covert Israeli Mission to stop an isis bomb plot described to him by Israeli Intell
Working at sears. The post writes, quote, a few days later she says she was in trigonometry class at gadsden high when she was summoned to the Principals Office over the intercom in her classroom. She had a telephone call. I said hello, and moore says gena, this is roy moore. They met that night at a Movie Theater in the mall after she got off work, a date with moore driving her to her car in a dark parking lot behind sears and giving her what she called an unwanted forceful kiss that left her scared. The local news spoke to two different women. The first was an adult when she says roy moore groped her when she was in his law office with Legal Business with her mother in 1991. The second woman was reportedly 17. Kelly harrison thorps said moore asked her if shed go out with him sometime. I just casually said do you know how old i am, i moore just said yeah, i go out with girls your age all the time. In past statements and comments he has denied ever engaging in sexual misconduct. Moore
Lawyers for Michael Flynn informed mr. Trumps legal team they are no longer able to discuss the special counsels investigation. That could mean flynn is cooperating with prosecutors. Were getting very close here to a potential showdown between the Trump Administration and the special counsel. Embattled Senate Candidate roy moore is now going on the offensive. I dont know them. Ive never known them. This was a complete shock. Its unclear exactly weather his campaign is planning to pursue legal action. Ive been here a little bit more than 24 hours now. Black friday could be the last for american retailers. People will go out and shop well into the holiday season. This is new day with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. This is a special Holiday Edition of new day. It is friday, november 24th. 6 00 here in new york. Alisyn is off. Erica hill by my side. Thanksgiving was good . It was good. We both survived. Take it as a win. L