Administration, and tonight President Trumps lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, is taking new aim at the russia investigation, telling the Associated Press that trumps legal team, quote, wants a briefing on the classified information shared with lawmakers about the origins of the fbi investigation into russias meddling in the 2016 election. Trumps lawyers may take the information to the Justice Department as part of an effort to scuttle the ongoing special counsel probe. Also that, quote, the white house hopes to get a readout of the materials next week. Giuliani telling the a. P. He wants to know about the use of a longtime government informant who approached members of Trumps Campaign about russian efforts. He says that if it was inappropriate, special counsel Robert Muellers entire probe may be illegitimate. Giuliani added the white house may press the Justice Department to, quote, reevaluate the investigation. Yesterday lawmakers received classified briefings with intelligence and Law Enforcem
Its simple evidence right here. An unusual press release that the doj released 10 00 p. M. Last night and it states first a second meeting was added with the gang of eight intelligence leaders, and second, this thing lists all the attendees. So it states who was supposed to go to this very formal, very important classified meeting. But today the Trump Administration was busted and that makes the list untrue because its missing the one person who has no business being at this internal classified gang of eight meeting, but who was spotted entering the meeting right there, you see, the evidence. Thats Donald Trumps russia attorney, emmet flood, and he wattsed into this meeting, along with, you see with him, Donald Trumps chief of staff, john kelly. An attendee the Trump Administration clearly did not want announced. If you watch this show and our coverage, you know there are nights we report on this widening criminal probe on the Trump Presidency and we stress all the ways to view the evi
Saying nice things about the nice things that kim said about him. Late tonight, just moments ago in fact, he tweeted the following. Quote, we are having very productive talks with north korea about reinstating the summit, which if it does happen will likely remain in singapore on the same date, june 12th, and, if necessary, will be extended beyond that date. For more what fed into the remarkable 24 hours, that turn around, lets get to Kaitlyn Collins at the white house. I know you have talked to people in the white house, you talked to them yesterday when it was down. You are talking to them now when it is back, alive again. What changed . Reporter thats the question here. It seems to be a big question mark for a lot of the people that work inside of this white house, despite the fact that the president seems to be expressing confidence that this summit could still take place in singapore on june 12th. Most white house staffers doesnt feel that way. They certainly didnt feel that way y
Cnns Boris Sanchez is at the white house. Boris, were hearing the president could make a live address from the west wing tonight. Tell us what youre learning. Reporter thats right, ryan. Our colleague, jeff zeleny, reported that white house aides have been told to prepare for a statement from the west wing from President Trump at approximately 7 00 p. M. Tonight. Thats when were expecting joshua to arrive here at the white house to meet with his family members. His story is really incredible. He was imprisoned back in june of 2016. He went to venezuela as a mission and there he met facetoface with a woman he had met online whom he eventually married. He was arrested and accused pie the government of stockpiling weapons. He made several public pleas for assistance from the u. S. Government, including one as recently as may where in the middle of a prison riot he asked for help from the government. Listen to this. I just want to ask and plead once again to my government, to my people, to
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