This is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. Glor and this is our western edition. Good evening. President trump said on twitter today that he used tough language but not the words others attributed to him during a Controversial Oval Office meeting. A number of those in attendance yesterday described the comments as profane and racist. Today, there was new reaction and new recollections of the day. Here is chief White House Correspondent major garrett. Reporter in the face of new allegations of racism, President Trump today signed a proclamation honoring dr. Martin luther king, jr. No matter what the color of our skin or the place of our birth, we are all created equal by god. Reporter and ignored reporters questions. Mr. President , are you a racist . Reporter during a Bipartisan Oval Office meeting on immigration yesterday, the president allegedly said of haiti, el salvador, and countries in africa, why do we want all these people from expletive countries here . We should bring in mo
What he thinks. That leaked tape is really all about. Hello and welcome to fox news night. Im Shannon Bream in washington. We begin with second of state mike pompeos appearance on capitol hill. Some lawmakers from both parties are exposing frustration with President Trumps Foreign Policy and a lack of information about that recent trumpputman helsinki cemetery late today, his top diplomat tried to reassure them. Chief congressional correspond mike emanuel has this report from capitol hill. I personally made clear to the russians there will be severe consequences for interfering in our democratic processes. Pompeo told members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has been firm with moscow saying sections will be ease. There will be no relief of sanctions until russia returns control of the Crimean Peninsula to ukraine. Pompeo was put in an awkward spot. What is it that causes the president purposely, purposely create distressed these institutions . You somehow disconnect the admini
Is here to analyze the fallout. First, President Trump and the head of the European Commission went toetotoe, eye to eye today in an increasingly hostile financial environment. As our own neil cavuto said today, youre up blank. President trump says the u. S. And the e. U. Will work towards zero tariffs as part of a major new agreement. Europe also increasing its purchase of American Energy and agriculture products. This is being characterized as a major win for the president tsai. Correspondent peter doocy starts this off with details. Good evening, bret. The president has been trying to reassure americans affected by the bubbling trade or that any pain they are feeling is only temporary and today americans hoping for a better deal with europe only had to wait a couple of hours for promising and surprising news. This was a very big day for free and fair trade. Thats because President Trump and the European Commission president Jeanclaude Juncker did a 180 on public threats of increasin
The president. Pa he thinks that is all about. Welcome to fox news at night. We begin with mike pompeos appearance on capitol hill, lawmakers from both parties expressing frustration with and lack of information about the summits. Late today his top diplomat tried to reassure them, mike emanuel has this report from capitol hill. I made clear there will be severe consequences for interference in our democratic process. Reporter he has been firm with moscow saying sanctions wont be eased. No relief of sanctions and so russia returns control of crimea to ukraine. Reporter t . The Foreign Relations chairman put pompeo in an awkward spot by criticizing Donald Trumps behavior. What is it because the president purposely to create distrust in the institutions . The administrations activities from the president s actions. They are one and the same. I noticed you are not responding to what i am saying. There were testy moments with new jersey senator bob menendez on the trump Vladimir Putin summ
Congress wont do its job. We could have done a lot better and given him the 5. 7 billion he requested. The president must not repeat his mistakes of the recent past. President trump, sign this bill. Neither side got everything it wanted in this bill but both sides want to avoid another shutdown. President trump i appreciate all the work the republicans have done. Theyre going against a radical left. I dont want to see a shutdown. Shutdown would be a terrible thing. Well look at the legislation when it comes and ill make a determination. Sandra kevin corke has the latest from the white house this morning. Kevin, does the white house believe that there is enough time to thoroughly review this massive spending bill before the deadline . Thats the issue. You are so on the money on that. When you think about it. Its the timing. Were talking about going over a massive amount of paperwork. The real issue here white house sources tell me the president hasnt decided whether or not he will sign