Executive pen surrounded by cameras signing a lobbying ban and ordering the pentagon to develop a plan to defeat isis. All this is the white house deals with fallout over yesterdays order barring citizens from seven Different Countries from entering the u. S. That action bringing protest here at john f. Kennedy airport in new york city where at least 12 people were detained because of the ban. Airlines all around the world are now turning away passengers heading to the u. S. The president is defending the position. Listen. Its working out very nicely. You see it at the airports and you see it all over. Its working out very nicely and we will have a very extreme bedding which we should have had in this country for many years. Julie we have Fox Team Coverage for you and bryan llenas is live at new york citys jfk airport with the latest on the detainees. Garrett tenney has reaction in washington but we begin with Kristin Fisher less President Trumps phonecall with Vladimir Putin. Chris an
The fire fg dozens of u. S. Attorneys. Joining me is cnn legal analyst, laura coats, attorney Stewart Kaplan a former special agent with the fbi. Good evening to you so glad that all of you could join us this evening. It was a total surprise to the u. S. Attorneys who were fired tonight, many of them are shocked, some are traveling on government business now. How was this handled . You know, its not particularly strange that a new administration has called for the exist are or the hold over u. S. Attorneys to actually resign in the usually happens at the beginning of every administration. What is odd is the abruptness, and of course youre dealing with a president who has some pending lawsuits across the United States which makes people kind of raise their eyebrows and thoink themselves, is this about a personal rebuke or is this about a professional administration trying to simply clean house to have people in place who will continue their policies or certainly look at their policies.
East coast. We begin in Southern Colombia. People there digging through rubble after devastating mudslides that took place, many of them hoping to find relatives or friends still. More than 200 people are missing. At least 254 are presumed dead. Some families barely able to escape before their homes were destroyed. The colombian president visited the region affected. A cnn crew was there when the president spoke with a victim. The colombian president there speaking with people. He also says that he suspects Climate Change could be partially to blame. Our rafael romo picks up the story. Reporter it all happened very fast. According to a witness, it started raining friday night about 10 30, and the flood waters rose so fast that people had to run for their lives. Many houses were flattened, bridges collapsed, and highways were washed away. It happened in Southern Colombia. Mocoa is surrounded by three rivers which overflowed as a result of some of the heaviest rains the city has seen in
Government as she dines with the president of china. Is there a conflict of issue. And all about trump. Voting is under way in a special Congressional Election in georgia. Can a Democrat Grab a win in a republican district . Were watching for the results, and when they say about support for the president. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. The United States is reviewing its options for possible military action against north korea and defense Officials Say two tests are scheduled for weapons that may be needed to shoot down kim jonguns missiles. A ship launched interceptor meant to take down north korean officials that threatened japan and a groundbased missile that defend against a future north korean threat to the u. S. Homeland and north korea is talking tough, staying will test missiles, and im quoting now, weekly, monthly and yearly and warning the u. S. Of allout war if it takes military action. Russias also testing the Trump Administration and u. S. Defenses right now
Step. Overnight, you can probably imagine all of the condolences pouring in from around the world. Frances president as well as the countrys Prime Minister in canada saying their thoughts are with the victims and families and Justin Trudeau says the country will stand together. In new york city, the nypd is instructing the counterterrorism teams to give extra attention to mosques today here in new york city. And they will keep an eye on the investigation in quebec. Brynn, thank you. We do not know the identity of the two people in custody or what they are saying . We dont know. Authorities are saying lets not speculate. Lets collect information. Thank you. This morning, confusion after a weekend of chaos, protests and clarification after clarification. President trumps executive order banning travelers from seven muslim majority countries. The president went way too far in the travel ban part of the socalled extreme vetting he promised, which bans all refugee admissions for the next 12