Testified before a Senate Armed Services committee recently. He was asked about drug interdiction efforts, the humanitarian situation in venezuela, russias influence in the region and a number of other topics. Hey, the welcome, everybody. The emerging threat and capabilities subcommittee meets today to receive testimony from admiral craig faller, commander of u. S. Southern command or as we call it southcom. Our focus on the security situation in this theater as well as southcoms efforts to implement the National Defense strategy. Welcome to the admiral. Thank you very much for being here, sir. I appreciate it. Todays hearing is a continuation of the subcommittees efforts to provide oversight over National Defense strategy implementation. This is an important component of our efforts to ensure our militarys appropriately resourced, equipped and postured to dividend the nation against a growing array of threats. While much attention has been on countering china and russia in their tradi
Vietnam and other places that take advantage of us, and well start working on that, too, by the way, but i dont want to do too many at one time. Chinas fine. We did mexico and canada. We have to get that approved by nancy pelosi maria you expect to get that done this year, mr. President . I hope we do. The deal is done, its sitting in congress. Its up to nancy pelosi to put it there. I would kalcall it, i told her other day get it done because we will call it a bipartisan deal. If they want to make a couple minor changes, we can make some changes. Its a great deal. Maria we got to jump because we are cutting into your friend mr. Varneys time. Let me ask you this. There was an oped we cant do that. Hes such a great guy. Maria there is an oped in the journal the other day basically advising you to take nikki haley as your running mate going into 2020. Are you locked in on Vice President pence for 2020 or would you consider having nikki haley as your running mate . I love nikki. Shes endo
Oh no. Major State Of Emergency after deadly tornadoes ripped through the midwest. The storms ripped these homes off the ground and tossed them onto their sides. The whole bricks in all of the structures on top of the cars, if i was in my car for five more seconds i would not be here right now. Its a disaster here. Major the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening everyone. Thank you for joining us. Im Major Garrett in front norah. We will have more of a deadly storm and the widespread damage in seven states in a moment, but first, breaking news, with a wave of Political Developments revolving around former president donald trump. Just over a week before it was set to begin, a new york judge has delayed trumps first criminal case for 30 days. Trump faces 34 Felony Counts for falsifying Business Records related to payments to adult film star stormy daniels, plus come in a significant ruling in georgias election interference case against the former president , a Fulton County judge has
We are following the money. And republican candidates are getting ready to the debate stage, where the frontrunner might not even show up. As if he 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. Good evening once again. I am stephanie ruhle. Donald j trump is already facing serious legal trouble on multiple fronts, but he may soon be fighting a whole new battle, as other criminal investigations move closer to the possible indictment phase. There are signs that special counsel jack smith and georgia Prosecutor Fani Willis could be closing in on charges relating to efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Today, trump posted this about smith, quote, i assume that an indictment will be coming out any day now. And while campaigning this weekend, he escalated his false claim, also known as a lie, and that any potential charges against him would be politically motivated. They waited two and a half, almost three years, so that they could bring them right in the middle of my president ial electio
Show up. Theyre underway. Good evening once again, im stephanie ruhle. Donald j trump is already facing serious legal trouble on multiple fronts. But he may soon be fighting a whole battle, other criminal investigations move closer to the possible indictment face. There are signs special counsel they could be closing in on charges related to efforts of the 2020 election. They posted this about smith. Quote, i assume an indictment will be coming out in the day now. And well campaigning this weekend, he estimated the false claim, also known as a lie that any potential charges against him we politically motivated. They waited two and a half almost three years its right the middle my president ial election. Its election interference. Its a great badge of honor. Because i am being indicted for you. Meanwhile, the classified Documents Case is moving forward. It is now been four days since that superseding indictment was filed. This morning they knows codefendant, the maralago Property Defend