About 95 of those senators invited here today for lunch to show up. They hope this is more of a strategy session where, like you said, they can figure out what theyre going to do next. The question is, what strategy are they going to purr . Theyre meeting request a president who publicly advocated for several different strategies including repeal and replace then repeal and replace at a later date and letting obamacare fail which is what President Trump brought up yesterday during a meeting here at the white house. It will also likely be a venting session for these senators who dont think trump has done enough to publicly advocate for this bill. He never gave solo speeches dedicated to this Health Care Bill leaving more of the leg work up to Vice President mike pence. Now, during the last dinner, the Health Care Bill essentially collapsed when senators lee and moran came out in opposition against it. Donald trump said that that surprised him though it didnt surprise many other people.
Meeting, zero happened from the meeting, and i think the process made a very big deal out of something that really a lot of people would he do. The lawyer that went to the meeting, i say that she was in the halls of congress, also. Somebody said her visa or her passport to come into the country was approved by attorney general lynch. Martha he was former Campaign Manager a short time ago making this argument on the russia question. Watch. If anybody, and i mean anybody, did something with a Foreign Government that material impacted the election. They should be held accountable. I spent 18 months next to the president side, and never, and i mean never, did he bring up russia. Martha live on the story in washington tonight, catherine. These Court Records and transcript reviewed by fox news show a russian lawyer at the center of the emails was granted special immigration status by the Obama Administration justice department. Natalia veselnitskaya was the lawyer for a russian businessman a
The meeting was appropriate. The white house now trying to take the focus off the russia investigation again. Declaring, are you sitting down for this one, made in america week. Despite many trump products still being made overseas. Here he is checking out the front seat of a fire truck. And this is President Trump trying on an americanmade cowboy hat. Youre going to see things announced that you wont even believe for our country. Youll be seeing that happening really quickly. Were tonightly set up. Were going to stand up for companies, and maybe most importantly, for our workers. Is this enough to give a muchneeded jumpstart to an administration that is under water pollingwise . Were almost six months into the trump presidency, and a new abc Washington Post poll showing the president s Approval Rating dipped to 26 , the lowest mark for a president in the last 70 years, just 25 strongly approve of the job that he is doing so far. Then theres this. A new Monmouth University poll showing
Kremlin connections of the russian lawyer who met with trump jr. And as the resistance take it is hill and the president cheers on john mccain hes a crusty voice in washington, plus we need his vote. The ver latest on the fate of trump care in the senate when all in starts now. Good evening. I am arly mel ber in for chris hayes. The white house trying to turn the page they are now branding this made in america week an iran irony not lost on those familiar with the products President Trumps companies have sold. Theyre still trying to figure out the stories on whether the strategies were made in russia. Today sean spicer returned to the Briefing Room as you may know this is the first time hes done that in three weeks. Theres no video of the event because the white house barred media from broadcasting any of this on air. Reporters were able to put forward their questions, they pushed spicer on this meeting with donald trump jr. , and that writing in email about Hillary Clinton clinton sta
The New York Times reported on the content of email exchanges prior to this meeting at trump tower, donald trump jr. Released what he said is the entire email chain. Contact was initiated by Rob Goldstone, a music publicist who represents a russian pop star who knows the trump family from the 2013 Miss Universe pageant that took place in moscow. On june 3rd 2016, goldstone emailed donald trump jr. Saying good morning, just called and asked me to contact you with something very interesting. The crown prosecutor of russia met with his father this morning and offered to provide the Trump Campaign with some official documents and information that would incriminate hillary and her dealings with russia and will be very useful to your father. This is very highlevel and Sensitive Information. But its part of russia and Government Support for mr. Trump. What do you think is the best way to handle this information and would you be able to speak to her about it directly . I can also send this inf