All of this as the president is tweeting that white house us counsel don mcgahn is leaving this fall, a tweet that apparently surprised even mcgahn himself and despite news of another exit, President Trumps executive time is in full swing, the president insisting the white house is a smoothrunning machine, no kay yot to see here. Hes excited about the person taking mcgahns place and, oh, in case you were wondering, daughter ivanka, soninlaw jared kushner, the president tweets they had nothing to do with the counsels departure. Theres a lot to discuss thursday morning achlt thee that jones is at the white house. Athena, the president hinting he knows who will replace mcgahn. Erica, thats right. The president tweeting hes excited about the person but not naming them. He said im very excited about the person who will be taking the place of white House Counsel don mcgahn. I liked don but he was not responsible for me not firing bob muellerover Jeff Sessions. That is a reference to the fact
His accent. Make America Great again. Plus, how the birther candidate is now enacting birther policy on the southern border. Why doesnt he show his birth certificate . And the eulogy for john mccain. The intolerance for abuse of power. All in starts now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. The most incendiary claim was that there is dirt exposing the president to blackmail. It turns out there was a whole vault full of dirt on donald j. Trump. Not in russia. In the u. S. We dont know all the contents, we dont know who has seen them or who could be holding it as leverage over the president. We do know that the president wanted to get his hands on all of it. In 2016 according to the times, the president and then lawyer Michael Cohen hatched a plan to buy an entire trove of damaging trump stories collected by the National Enquirer and its Parent Company all the way back to the 1980s. That whole trove was reportedly kept in a safe by the publisher, david pecker, as the Associated Pr
They have swept the entire building at this point. You heard them say they have people that are deceased inside that building. Many more who were taken to the hospital. Take a listen to a video that is purported to be of that video game tournament when the shooting began. Take a listen to this. A lot of good games going on today. Its going to be hard to get them on stream. Theres a lot. Its not a tough out today. Not an easy out. What did he shoot me with . There are the sound of people running for their lives as that shooting unfolded during that video game tournament. As you heard the sheriff say, there is one suspect who is dead at the scene. He is a white male. They are working to confirm his identity at this point. Many more were taken to the hospital. There are people who are being told to stay away from the area. This is a large crime scene. Those are the words of tsheriff. They are working to process this entire scene. Of course, you heard at least a dozen shots between 14 to 1
Fox friends first starts right now. A beautiful week that new york city. Rob a hot one. Jackie which is beautiful, i cant wait. We are loving it. Come on over. We are watching Fox Friends First, im jackie ibanez. Rob im rob schmitt, thanks for starting to day with us. Gunman accused of opening fire at video game tournament. Jackie phil keating with more including identity of two victims, phil. The sheriff says hes not looking for any other suspects, they believe they have the one and only dead on the scene over my shoulder is the landing thats in Downtown Jacksonville right on st. Johns rif, popular entertainment complex, a lot of fun and laughing yesterday in the afternoon things turned terrifying and chaotic thats when the suspect lost qualifying rounds for madden nfl championship series, online video gaming tournament and decided to start shooting with gun he had in his body then again according to witnesses and the killer 44yearold david out of baltimore, maryland, atf and fbi sear
Adversary and they were very clear to tell me john mccain never thought of russians as his adversary, he thought of a russian government that was not being good to its people as an adversary, and thats how his sense of social justice worked. It was a very basic sense of justice. I believe youve interacted with him, ive interacted with him and he would be very frank with people, with journalists. He didnt have two sides to him. He spoke to everybody the same way and he his principles always came before what his sense of party or expaeediencex was. If you talk to people that interacted with him or listen to those eulogies we heard inside the church, one of the themes was that mccain would want to hear about your life. Didnt want to talk about himself, would want to hear about your life. I didnt have that much interaction with him. I started covering politics in the age of trump and have had almost no conversations that didnt revolve around donald trump. There was several years ago i was