it s a huge legal development that comes amid those pressures on donald trump over the allegedly criminal evidence seized from his home in the fbi raid last week. so let me tell you exactly what s going on in english. we have never come on air before to report about a giuliani indictment until now. his legal programs have focused on clashes over testimony, subpoenas, getting his law license suspended, which was partially response to what he did in georgia, and we ve reported on him being under investigation in more than one probe. now don t get me wrong. those are serious legal problems, but none reach this level of indictment of what happened when you re booked for a mug shot and criminal trial and possible incarceration. so this is a new level. unlike probes into corruption or his past lobbying ties, this one is all about trump and the possible election crimes giuliani may have attempted for trump. and specifically, for donald trump, in georgia. like when giuliani, a former
And in some respects is only exacerbated it. Democrats are howling over a newspaper report that says he received a congratulatory phone call from the argentina president , to ask for help with a salt construction project that will bear his brand. The spokesman denied ever happened, but said that he might use his new power to boost the familys bottom line. Last week, he met with three indian commercial partners who are building a Luxury Office building south of mumbai, and seem eager to capitalize on their newly valuable connection. Reported agton post hundred foreign diplomats attended a sales pitch in washington, and some of them. Onsidered spending big league an analysis of his business dealings found at least 111 trump related companies have done or are doing business in 18 countries across south america, asia, and the middle east. None of what he has done to this point appears to be illegal, but it certainly raises suspicions that he could if you wanted to profit financially. If on
Even sparking a lock her up chant. While also pushing his world view as president. From now on, its going to be america first. Okay. America first. And a surprise announcement. Trump shocking even his closest aides, naming his secretary of defense. We are going to appoint mad dog mattis as our secretary of defense. But were not announcing it until monday, so dont tell anybody. Dont tell anyone, but who is mad dog mattis and why does he need special congressional approval just to serve . Raw wounds. Top Campaign Operatives for trump and clinton meet to reflect on the election and then it turns into a shouting match. Do you think i ran a campaign where White Supremacists had a platform . It did. Plus, road rage. A former nfl player gunned down in the middle of the street after a traffic confrontation. There were statements being made that i told you not to mess with me. New questions this morning. What started the feud . We begin with the president elect kicking off his thank you victory
The white house is playing down expectations, saying it wont be different from discussions with any other country. Will the two leaders discuss russias meddling in the u. S. Election . Growing threat. President trump reaches out to china to discuss the growing threat as they brace for the possibility of another nuclear test. But is the honeymoon with china already over . Beach day. Governor Chris Christie orders state parks and beaches closed due to a Government Shutdown and then enjoys a beach day alone with his family. His time in the sun has many feeling burned. Im brianna keeler. Youre in the situation room. President trump has been working the phones, dialing World Leaders ahead of his first meeting with russian president ladder mirror putin. At the same time hes been dialing up his attacks on the news media, raising new questions about what kind of message hes sending abroad. How that reflects on his presidency and also how it reflects on america. The president of the United Stat
Invalid. Meanwhile, were learning about President Trumps phone call with the president of ukraine, a july interview with Eu Ambassador with Gordon Sondland has resurfaced. He said he spoke to the president just a few minutes before that call. What could he have revealed about that conversation and more if sondland wasnt blocked from appearing on the hill yesterday . At the white house, the president could be turning the face of the benghazi investigation to defend him against congressional contracts and it seems the constitution. Trey gowdy who back in 2012 denounced the Obama Administration for inadequately cooperating with, you guessed it, congressional oversight. The notion that you could with hold information and documents from congress no matter whether youre the party in power or not in power is wrong. Respect for the rule of law must meaning in irrespective of political cycles. Washington post white house reporter, Washington Bureau chief and nbc contributor and former federal p