Tonight, breaking news. The resignation at the white house. Less than 24 hours after answering questions on capitol hill, hope hicks now resigns. President trumps longest serving aide stepping down. Abc news learning hicks told house investigators just yesterday she had occasionally told white lies on the president s behalf. The white house says the timing today is coincidental. Also tonight, the president s call to take action on guns. Oftentimes siding with the democrats at the table. Tonight, supporting universal background checks. And what about raising the age limit on buying guns . A new scare at a school tonight. Students running for their lives. This time, a teacher, armed with a gun, barricading himself inside a classroom, firing his weapon. We are tracking a noreaster off the coast tonight, moving in
on several major cities from d. C. Up through new york and boston. The man posing as a driver, Authorities Say attacking several women who got into his car. And is amazon taking
President trump leaving the republicans and nra in shock. He appearedmeasures. Now several Big Companies are trying to take the lead on gun violence. Welcome to early start. Im christine romans. A whole week of news in one day. You got that right. Im dave briggs. After the horrible day at the white house, it is thursday, march 1st. You have the president who has loyalty above all else and without his loyal hope hicks. She is set to depart in the coming weeks. This comes a day after what hicks told white lies to protect the president. There is quote nothing nefarious about hicks leaving. The president calling her outstanding and a great person. An ally close to the president tel tells cnn the president berated hicks. One of hicks confidants says the last few weeks were really, really hard for her. The friend says hicks started thinking about resigning when the rob porter spousal abuse scandal erupted. Hicks and porter were involved. For you keeping score, this is four communications dir
Issues. This is a shotgun approach. This hits the whole world. General mcmaster could leave his position in the white house as soon as the end of this month. If youre running people in and out like an nba basketball game, its not going to work. Does the president want to get rid of his attorney general . Not that i know of. Ivanka trump could be impacted by her own business deal. She could be impacted by her husband. It raises profound epic concerns. This is new day with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. This is your new day. Its friday, march 2nd, 6 00 here in new york. And heres the starting line. Trump is doing what he does best, being provocative. It is causing problems around the white house and now the world. Global markets yesterday sharply down. Look at the futures today, negative territory. Why . Fears of a trade war. His announcement that u. S. Is going to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum. In a new tweet mom
Ev of the Second Amendment. He said take guns away from the mentally ill before due process. Im dave briggs along with christine romans. This is thursday, march 1st. A lot to get to today. The president values loyalty above all else and without his loyal aides. Hope hicks resigning. She is set to depart in the coming weeks. She has been through thick and thin with the president. The decision comes a day after hicks admitted what she told white lies to protect the president. There is quote nothing nefarious about hicks leaving. The president calling her outstanding and a great person. An ally close to the president tells cnn the president berated hicks after her testimony on tuesday. Hicks announced her departure to the Communications Team saying now is the right time to go. One of hicks confidants says the last few weeks were really, really hard for her. The friend says hicks started thinking about resigning when the rob porter spousal abuse scandal erupted. Hicks and porter were invol
Elections and reportedly spent none of it . But first, we could start tonight with hope hicks departure a day after acknowledging he sometimes tells white lies for the president or Jared Kushner losing top secret access. We could start with new lines of questioning from bob mueller or the freezing out of Jeff Sessions. We could talk about that remarkable guns meeting with the president s seemingly making democrats points for them. Or we can talk about the uncertain future of h. R. Mcmaster. Heres the president at the gridiron last night. He said, so many people have been leaving the white house, its been really exciting and invigorating. I like turnover. I like chaos. It really is good. Now the question everyone is asking is, whos going to be the next to leave . Steve miller or melania . Thats terrible, honey, but you love me. Right . With that, lets bring in the panel. Msnbc political analyst, the Washington Post White House Bureau chief and analyst Phillip Rucker and former press sec