Thanks. Cbs news political director John Dickerson is joining us now from the set of face the nation. John, there was stug you noticinged today about the president repeating that his National Security adviser had done nothing wrong. Thats right. The Michael Flynn episode, what penalty there is for not telling the truth in the Trump Administration to. Day we got the fourth explanation from the president on what his relationship was with Michael Flynn. The president said flynn had to resign because the former National Security adviser lied to the Vice President about a conversation flynn had with the Russian Ambassador. But the president was fuzzy on what flynn had lied about. The president suggested flynns conversation with the ambassador was a no big deal outreach. That takes place during a transition. Mike was doing his job. He was calling countries. And his counterpart. So it certainly would have been owe ca okay. I would have directed him to do it if i thought he wasnt doing it. I w
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The fight agai mr. Trump said he will issue a new travel ban next week. His earlier temporary ban on all refugees and on citizens of seven predominantly muslim countries is blocked in court. Today, the president listed about 20 president ial orders that he says the media wont cover. We have covered them. And chip reid has found that not all of them are what they seem. I dont think there has ever been a president elected who in the short period of time has done what weve done. This administration is running like a finetuned machine. Democratic senator, dick durbin said that is wildly off the mark. Every new administration has the its growing pains. Ki he had to dismiss his acting attorney general. He faced an executive order which was rejected by three different federal courts. And then he had to take the resignation of his National Security adviser. Thats never hatppened. Finetuned machine off to a rough start. The president come cland congress is blocking him. Cant get my cabinet appr
Morgan good evening. Im Demarco Morgan. There is rain in the southeast tonight but nothing like the deadly storms that blasted the Pacific Coast in the past 24 hours. Parts of Southern California were hit with record rainfall and winds gusting at hurricane force. At least two people are dead as the Severe Weather pushes across the desert southwest. Another wave of storms is expected to roll in to the west late sunday. Heres carter evans. Reporter the huge pacific storm hit so fast and so hard, drivers were caught off guard as relentless torents of rain turned roads into rivers in minutes. This is so narrowly. Reporter at one point, more than half a dozen major freeways and highways were closed. Our camera crew captured the moment of flash flood overwhelmed a neighborhood north of los angeles. In less than a minute, there were rapids on the roadway as we made our escape. More than eight inches of rain fell in some parts of Southern California. That is crazy. Reporter a months worth in o
Morgan good evening. Im Demarco Morgan. There is rain in the southeast tonight but nothing like the deadly storms that blasted the Pacific Coast in the past 24 hours. Parts of Southern California were hit with record rainfall and winds gusting at hurricane force. At least two people are dead as the Severe Weather pushes across the desert southwest. Another wave of storms is expected to roll in to the west late sunday. Heres carter evans. Reporter the huge pacific storm hit so fast and so hard, drivers were caught off guard as relentless torents of rain turned roads into rivers in minutes. This is so narrowly. Reporter at one point, more than half a dozen major freeways and highways were closed. Our camera crew captured the moment of flash flood overwhelmed a neighborhood north of los angeles. In less than a minute, there were rapids on the roadway as we made our escape. More than eight inches of rain fell in some parts of Southern California. That is crazy. R in one day. It kept firefi