This cnn breaking news. Welcome back, you are watching cnn on this busy monday afternoon. Im brooke bolduan. You are watching cnn special coverage on this landmark day, the investigation. The first charges and the first guilty plea now are in the books and they involve these three former Trump Campaign staffers including the man all of the way to the left here, former Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort. What is more, the guilty plea by the man all of the way to the right there George Papadopoulos, documents show that he tried to arrange meetings with Campaign Members and russian officials. The white house moments ago down played his role in the campaign and this image showing him at the table right there, weve spotlighted it with the president of the United States. The White House Press secretary stressed none of the events today show that there was any russian collusion with the president. It was a volunteer position and again, no activity was ever done in an official capacity on behalf
Yes. At 2 00 p. M. Ill be there for you. Thanks. Good morning every. Im ali velshi. And im stephanie ruhle. Lets get started. Believe me, everybody wants to work in the oval office. Mull pistol sources tell us cohns decision to resign was abrupt. It means tariffs are one step closer to being a done deal. That said i am hearing that senators will take a shot at changing the president s mind or at least narrowing the scope. It is incredible. Record breaking in every way. It is not about some sort of a palace code. We are not trying to blow up the world. We will end up with these tariffs. Well roll it out very quickly. I could take any position in the white house and ill have a choice of the ten top people having to do with the position. A man with ties to the united arab and the Trump Campaign now cooperating with special council muell er mueller. It is about incidents involving Michael Cohen. He was asked about russian meddling with midterm elections just eight months away. Certainly th
Suspect detonated a bomb inside the vehicle, knocking one of our s. W. A. T. Officers back, and one of our s. W. A. T. Officers fired at the suspect as well. The suspect is deceased and has significant injuries from a blast that occurred from detonating a bomb inside his vehicle. Police say that s. W. A. T. Team member suffered minor injuries but will be okay. They are also warning people across the city to remain vigilant, that theyre trying to piece together the timeline of what this suspect has done over the last 24 to 48 hours, and that just because they believe the suspect is dead, it doesnt mean that people dont need to be cautious and vigilant about what still may be out there. Chris and erica . Ed, thank you very much. Join us is an Investigative Reporter for the Austin American statesman. Tony, tluch. What do you understand at this point about what led them to this man . Well, this has been the result and the culmination of investigative efforts round the clock, high level inv
Sitcom roseanne, the highest rated new show of the year. Its in response to the star going on a racist twitter rant earlier today suggest. Nakedly islamaphobic and comments that abc called abhorrent and inconsistent with our values. The Talent Agency that represents barr also dropped her this afternoon. Bar later deleted the tweet and tried to apologize, but by then it was too late. The whole world had seen it. Its a vileness that barr has been showing to the world for years on social media one might note. The reboot of the sitcom in which she played a trump supporter was an instant hit earlier in the year with a Second Season ordered. It was heralded the show by the president of the United States who phoned roseanne bar to congratulat congratulator a and said this two months ago today. Look at roseann. Look at her ratings. They were unbelievable. Over 18 million people, and it was about us. They havent figured it out. The fake news hasnt quite figured it out yet. Oh, i think folks hav
About Roseanne Barr as racist comments includes no objection to her comments. The left takes the idiotic words of one person and blames it on millions. Its about the left expanding the tweet to the president and by connection half of america. Howie are some journalists blaming Roseanne Barrs comments on the president . And is there a double standard when samantha bee uses the c word to slam ivanka trump. We just saw roseannes show canceled after the comments she made. But samantha bee, apology, no problem. Howie some liberals are defending the comedian. President trump says Robert Mueller is mid mueller is meddling in the midterms. Today the president stated that its Robert Mueller who will be guilty of election interference. Not putin. Mueller. This could be a crime to suggest the Mueller Investigation would amount to meddling is trumpian projection. I think its so cute that this president thinks attorneys general are supposed to be their personal lawyers. By cute i mean ignorant. I d