From the microphone began to groan. I need to address one more point. Reporter mind the audiences skepticism, the moderator asked, stem toward the attitude donald trump had to women in the past, seeming to go to the video about groping women. I certainly heard the criticism from the media. And thats been perpetuated, but i know from personal experience. Reporter President Trump had also championed womens rights, his daughter said. German chancellor Angela Merkle had welcomed ivanka trump here. At least, says joseph braumle, that was the plan. I think that was a smart move by our chancellor. She made it clear, we want to have contact and maybe if it takes two women to contain a radical man, so be it. Reporter ivanka trump later downplayed the incident, saying politics is politics. But scott, the first daughters first foray onto the International Stage had its rough moments. Mark phillips at the brand brandenburg gate. President trump is strengthening the area around the korean peninsula
Pelley his failure to disclose contacts with russia cost Michael Flynn his job as National Security adviser. Well, today, two key members of congress suggested it could cost him a lot more than that. The leaders of the House Oversight Committee Said today that the retired general did not get permission for a paid trip to russia, and they say failure to disclose the payment is a possible felony, punishable by up to five years in prison. Heres jeff pegues. Reporter when retired Lieutenant General Michael Flynn traveled to moscow in 2015, he was photographed sitting right next to russian president vladimivladimir putin, and he wd almost 34,000 to speak. Today, House Oversight Committee Chairman republican Jason Chaffetz said flynn may have broken the law. As a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from russia. Reporter chaffetz spoke after viewing classified documents related to flys security clearance. The top democrat on the committee, elijah cummings, said those documen
President trump fired the first round in what may become a trade war with americas secondbiggest trading partner. The Commerce Department proposed a 20 tax on canadian lumber. Its one of canadas biggest exports, and it goes into a lot of american homes. The Trump Administration says that government subsidies make canadian lumber artificially cheap. A trade war could be costly, because the u. S. Sells as much to canada as it buys. Just ask American Dairy farmers. Dean reynolds did. Reporter gina hinchlys wisconsin farm has 130,000 cows, producing 1,000 gallons of milk every day. Hers is one of the 9,000 dairy billion to wisconsins economy. And this spring, theres been a gusher of american milk. Weve had more milk from the same amount of cows than ever before. Reporter but thats a problem. And according to the president , our neighbors to the north are making it worse. Canada, what theyve done to our dairy farm workers is a disgrace. Its a disgrace. Reporter canadas decision to lower pri
You have just been listen to president obama making possibly one of the most important speeches of his presidency. He just spelled out his case to congress for using military force in the war against isis. This is the First Time Since the iraq war that the full congress will vote on a commander in chiefs request for the authorization to deploy military force. The president seeking congress go ahead. Its mostly will getting buyin investment from congress and the American People. After all, u. S. Jets have been bombing isis fighters for six months or so. The president says he can continue to do so even if congress shoots down his proposal. He also made clear that the campaign is working. Make no mistake, this is a Difficult Mission and it will remain difficult for some time. Its going to take time to dislodge these terrorists especially from urban areas. But our coalition is on the offensive. Isil is on the defensive and isil is going to lose. This authorization further defines the missi
Pelley this is our western edition. His failure to disclose contacts with russia cost Michael Flynn his job as National Security adviser. Now, two key members of congress suggested it could cost him a lot more than that. The leaders of the House Oversight Committee Said today that the retired general did not get permission for a paid trip to russia, and they say failure to disclose the payment is a possible felony, punishable by up to five years in prison. Heres jeff pegues. Reporter when retired Lieutenant General Michael Flynn traveled to moscow in 2015, he was photographed sitting right next to russian president vladimir putin, and he was paid almost 34,000 to speak. Today, House Oversight Committee Chairman republican Jason Chaffetz said flynn may have broken the law. As a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from russia. Reporter chaffetz spoke after viewing classified documents related to flynns security clearance. The top democrat on the committee, elijah cummin