Chairman. Thank you, thank you for being a good partner here. Madam ambassador lead us off. Thank you, chairman graham and Ranking Member leahy and im honored to appear before you today, particularly this committee today, providing Visionary Leadership of the United States president s emergency relief plan since 2003. Millions of men, women and children are alive today because of the compassion and bipartisan commitment of congress and president obama and the true generosity of American People. As you saw first hand and as the chairman mentioned, its not just a transformative Global Health program but an outstanding expression of american diplomacy. Im privilege to be joined today by three great leaders in the global hiv aids response. Ambassador mark, whose steward stewardship has been extraordinary. Pastor rick warren a voice of compassion for those affected by the epidemic. And Sir Elton John, a powerful advocate for those living with hiv aids for decade. They have change the the ve
And thats important, but doctors, the expertise you bring, we need it. Ill hush up for these people, but im glad youre doing this, chairman. Thank you, thank you for being a good partner here. Madam ambassador lead us off. Thank you, chairman graham and Ranking Member leahy and im honored to appear before you today, particularly this committee today, providing Visionary Leadership of the United States president s emergency relief plan since 2003. Millions of men, women and children are alive today because of the compassion and bipartisan commitment of congress and president obama and the true generosity of American People. As you saw first hand and as the chairman mentioned, its not just a transformative Global Health program but an outstanding expression of american diplomacy. Im privilege to be joined today by three great leaders in the global hiv aids response. Ambassador mark, whose steward stewardship has been extraordinary. Pastor rick warren a voice of compassion for those affec
The coffin for President Trump to fire him. Bret tonight, new questions. Did the president hint at comeys firing a month ago . We will see what happens. Its going to be interesting. Bret What Happens Next in the russia investigation . Catastrophically compromise the investigation. The investigation going on in the intelligence committee. Bret we have all of the angles covered. A Special Edition of Special Report starts right now. Good evening. Welcome to washington. I am bret baier. The Reality Tv Star Billionaire Businessman who made you are fired a catchphrase used it this afternoon and what is turning out to be one of his most controversial moves yet. President trumps dismissal of james comey has rocked washington. Democrats tried to link the action to the investigation of a possible connection between the Trump Campaign and the russians before the elections. Demands for a special prosecutor are louder tonight and democrats are jumping to watergate comparisons. John roberts starts u
Thats all the time we have left this evening. Please stay with the Fox News Channel for all night, continuing coverage of this breaking news. The president firing the fbi director james comey, bret baier is next. We will see you back here. An important show tomorrow. Bret a massive political shock wave hits washington. I was flabbergasted, to say the least. The president did not fire the entire fbi. He fired the director. Speak with the goal was to act on recommendation of the Deputy Attorney general and the Attorney General. The administration has to answer the question why now . Bret President Trump writing the letter that he believes comey cannot lead the fbi. Essentially puts the nail in
the coffin for President Trump to fire him. Bret tonight, new questions. Did the president hint at comeys firing a month ago . We will see what happens. Its going to be interesting. Bret What Happens Next in the russia investigation . Catastrophically compromise the investigation. The investigation
Say about this controversy after the sort of the statement after statement that changed the story a little bit on donald trump jr. s meeting with this russian lawyer. He basically said my son is a high quality individual, hes been transparent and open. Hes come out and given the whole story. But there are a lot of questions that still remain and in the white house i think theyre very well aware these are not questions that are going to go away and theyre not questions that theyre prepared to take. Theres a lot of legal jeopardy around this meeting. Theres a question of whether the president himself knew about it. Of course we heard donald trump jr. Say in the interview last night that he had not discussed it with his father. But that is going to really hamstring their ability to get ahead of this story. I think there are a lot of questions about what more the president can say without getting a little too close to what is really one of the more damaging revelations of the last few week