So hard for republicans to keep hold of those two seats. De democrats kept it to single digit margins. They won by more than 20 points. So bottom line is republican hold both those seats but they do so in such a way that leaves the democrats happy, too. Well have more on that and final returns information coming up over the course of this hour. The other breaking news that we have been following is this late breaking story from the New York Times tonight. It concerns cia director mike pompao. He was well liked in the house and definitely seen as a bombastic trump enthusiasts. Trump loyal. Profile in the trump russia investigation and the obstruction of justice investigation into the president. Despite the fact that mike pompao turns up in the center of the scandals. Now one of them relates to one of the key allegations against the president concerning his possible obstruction of justice. This is an allegation resulted in hours of closeddoor classified session testimony before the Senat
They wanted it so badly. Have you ever worked for the russian government . Do you have connections to the russian government . Translator no. The white house denying collusion. The president s lawyers denying he knew about this meeting at all. I do want you to keep this in mind. This makes at least seven current or former Trump Campaign team member who is either lied, changed their stories or have not been forthcoming about their contacts with russia. Joining me right now, political director, david is with me. David, what does this mean . What does this change . Well, i think we are now seeing drip, drip, drip in a significant way just on the donald trump jr. Meeting. Just this one meeting. He had a version on saturday, that didnt hold up. Sunday, its negative information about Hillary Clinton that could help in the campaign. Now we are learning, this is where it gets significant. He knew in an email, now, this is going to be part of sort of evidence that mueller, that senate intel, th
Testimony from mueller about Donald Trumps efforts to obstruct the fbi investigation into russian meddling and his associates nearly 150 contacts with russians. The president reacting to the news today with his standard lies about what the Mueller Investigation actually concluded. The mueller thing never stops. There was no collusion. There was no obstruction. There was no nothing. How many times do we have to hear it . It never ends. It just keeps going on and on. And while weve heard that before, its important to point out that Robert Mueller did not say there was no obstruction. Nor did he say there was no collusion. Heres what mueller did say if we had, had confidence that the president clearly did not commit a crime, we would have said so. The Longstanding Department policy, a president cannot be charged with a federal crime while he is in office. That is unconstitutional. But trumps rambling attacks did not stop there. He introduced a new line of attack that seemed to confound ev
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