back in 2017, president trump announced the government would not allow trans-gender individuals to serve in any capacity in the u.s. military. lucas tomlinson reporting live from the pentagon. what is the reaction there? shep, the pentagon is pleased with the supreme court s split 5-4 decision earlier today. in a state, a pentagon spokesperson said it s critical that dod be permitted to implement personnel policies that they determine to ensure the most lethal and combative fighting force in the world. the dod s proposed policy is based on professional military judgment. the pentagon has said nothing has changed yet. the military will continue to operate in policies put in in the obama administration. the court ruling allows the trump administration to go through with plans to restrict military service in the future by trans-gender men and women, a 2016 study says 1% of the more than 1 million active military troops identify as trans-gender. in a memo to president trump
wall street to support free tuition at public universities. that is a look at your headlines. steve: let s see what happens. brian: that will be must-see tv maxine waters and oac. steve: two year assignment. 6:13 in new york city. a commentator makes a big mistake when she accused our friend of david webb of having white privilege. david, by virtue of being a white male, you have white privilege. areva, i hate to break it to you, but you should have been better prepared. i m black. steve: what happened next? david webb is here live to react coming up. ainsley: plus 90% of the media s coverage of president trump last year was negative. but his approval numbers went up. so will the media gte the message this year? hit me with your best shot fire away hit me with your best shot why don t you hit me with
if it had and if much of it was done why would there be a government shutdown? instead, new and replacement fencing has been added as part of but just a small part of $1.6 billion in border security funding included in that big old omnibus bill signed by president trump last year and that is the same funding democrats have agreed to this time around. that is an amount that president trump says doesn t go far enough from him. now to the smackdown between president trump and mitt romney. this started with an op-ed by romney in the washington post and in this he criticized president trump s character and leadership. romney writes when he won the election i hoped he would rise to the occasion but on balance his conduct over the past two years, particularly his actions last month, is evidence the president has not risen to the mantle of the office.
when fbi director james comey was fired by president trump last year, ohr wrote that steele was very concerned about comey s firing, afraid they will be exposed. sean: catherine, thank you. joining us now with my reaction, florida attorney general pam bondi, former u.s. attorney for the district of columbia, joe digenova. full disclosure, joe once did legal work for me and i would hire him again in a heartbeat and pam, and he was at my christmas party. but here is what we have. we ve got mueller s team looking at a 2005 tax case, nothing to do with the election, trump, the campaign, nothing, russia, nothing. but here, we do have russian lies being fed by christopher steele who didn t even believe them, through fusion gps, propagandizing and misinforming purposely the p american peopleo steal an election and then we have russian lies, literally, you know, handed to our gullible news media by these people, then
steele s activities before and after the presidential election. when f.b.i. director james comey was fired by president trump last year, ohr wrote in his notes that steele was very concerned about comey s firing, afraid they will be exposed, bill. bill: what s the response from the justice department and others on this? the justice department declined to comment on ohr who still works there but was demoted after his wife s connection to the dossier went public. a lawyer for glenn simpson did not respond to our request for comment or can tell his side of the story on august 28th when a closed door meeting with orh is scheduled. thank you, catherine herridge. sandra: paul manafort s team saying they re in the game as day two of deliberations in his criminal trial resume in about