To help us connect them, because this is important. Lets begin before we go through those dots with the president making a really unprecedented move since the nixon era. Its being criticized. Two sources tell cnn President Trump did play a hand in getting this gag order lifted, and its something Chuck Grassley asked the Justice Department to do last week, and when it came out an informant wanted to talk saying he had information on the corruption on the uranium deal in 2010, but the informant disclos signed a disclosure statement with the fbi. By wednesday night the gag order was lifted. Heres where some people, democrats in particular, are crying foul. The Justice Department has strict rules limiting any white house involvement in white house matters when it involves the opponents, in this case, Hillary Clinton. Kellyanne conway defended the president s intervention this morning. He believes, as many others do, frankly, the fbi informant should be free to say what he knows. This was m
East, 6 00 a. M. Out west. Behind the numbers a new poll out this hour shows President Trump has reached a historical milestone. Well tell you if its good or bad. The waiting game. Is there any word from the white house or President Trump on the expected indictment revelation moved from special Counsel Robert Mueller . But the president has no concerns in terms of any impact as to what happens to them on his campaign or on the white house . Well, one of the president s lawyers is talking and he rep l repeals the legal teams approach to the russia investigation in a new interview today. Whitefish reaction. The ceo of the company that landed a 300 Million Contract to the fix puerto ricos electrical grid is responding to critics the first time. A brandnew poll out this hour shows the president s Approval Rating at the lowest point since taking office. Its now at 38 , this in the nbc wall street journal poll, the lowest in modern times for a president at this stage. The poll coming on the
Alex was mentioning. Nbc news confirming special counsel Robert Muellers office will serve up an indictment on monday in the russia probe. Thats according to u. S. Official with firsthand knowledge of the process ongoing. Part of Mueller Investigation focuses on whether russia had help meddling in the 2016 election from the Trump Campaign or anyone tied to the president. Nbc Kelly Odonnell at the white house with very latest. Kelly, what do we know . And whats the white house saying in reaction to the reporting of the confirmation nbc has just had . Reporter no reaction from the white house. And none expected at this point. We could always look to the president s twitter feed to see if he has anything to say on this. But what im hearing from white house sources is that because specifics are not yet known, there is nothing for them to comment on. For example, we dont know what person or persons is under this indictment or the kind of offense. Is it something that relates to white house
Aide. The press secretary says the indictments have nothing to do with President Trump and his campaign. And executives from facebook and other social media sites set to testify on capitol hill. It comes as we learn new details about how russian metaling ahead of the 2016 elections played out. Good morning, everyone. Its tuesday, october 31. Im Ayman Mohyeldin alongside Yasmin Vossoughian and louis burgdorf. Yesterday mueller ae vealreveal charges. First, former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort and long time deputy rick gates were charged in 12 count indictment alleging criminal conspiracy secretly acting with agents of propolitical party. Laundering 75 million in payments and making false statements about activity, manafort and gates both pled not guilty and placed under house arrest on multimillion dollar bonds. Spokesman for gates said this fight is just beginning. Manaforts attorney spoke outside the courthouse. Take a listen. I think you all saw it today that President Trump donal
We have just completed our Montana Energy tour, traveling over 2,000 miles and holding nine events in seven days. The tour highlighted the impact of Biden’s war on energy and