Heres the picture of the white house. Were watching and waiting for president barack obama to speak from the south lawn. We dont have specifics but we do know hell be talking about ukraine, ukraine thus far today has denied that their military has been firing these short range missiles at the pro russian rebels in the eastern part of the same country and those pro russian rebels the group suspected of taking down that plane Malaysian Air flight 17. As soon as we see the president well bring thut live. First lets go the middle east. A top israeli official tells cnn israel is prepared for a ceasefire. But nothing has been agreed upon as to yet. But there are no sure things. We all know when it comes to middle east peace earlier today hamas reject ad truce proposed by palestinian leaders. People in gaza spent the day recovering from the most intense israeli bombardment in this three week conflict. Youll see that the smoke, the flames, this is a fuel storage tank at gazas only power plant
Be to cause chaos. Murder and mayhem at a festival in brooklyn. It basically accounts for the city. Two victims shot away from dozens of police officers. After similar carnage, why wasnt this event last year. Its all happening now. We begin with new revelations on the clinton email controversy and the benghazi terror attack. Im jon scott. An exclusive on clinton e malts suggests that the former secretary of states team manipulated the 2013 Senate Hearing on benghazi. With the Democratic Committee chairman getting primed to bring up certain topics at that hearing. Chief intelligence correspondent katherine is live. These emails were obtained by citizens united, who is seeking records from the state department including emails from Chelsea Clinton. In this exchange from january 2013, clintons media gate keeper writes to chelsea with an update on the benghazi hearing before the Senate Foreign relations committee. She uses diane reynolds. It reads, we were told they would address two topic
Is gaining support, tell us about the potential candidates to head the nsc. We are getting reporting from our Steven Collins that within the white house, there is some sort of a push for john bolton to become the next National Security adviser, but as always, these officials caution Donald Trumps editidecision to make. So its important to keep a list of the final candidates. Among them is keith kellogg, who is serving at the interim adviser. He said to want to job and someone the president trust r but the president s going to continue to look at other options before making a final decision. Another person thats going to meet with the president this weekend is hr mcmaster. Hes a Lieutenant General in the u. S. Army. Hes also considered a strong candidate, but really, the focus seems to be on john bolton. Not only are there political staff staffers within the white house that seem to be pushing for him, he has the support of some powerful members of congress, including texas senator ted
Is he dumping the America First doctrine and buying into the same establishment thinking . But as the president signals anger with russia or syrias use of chemical weapons, the news keeps coming of his campaigns connections with moscow. The Washington Post is reporting that a fisa Court Granted a warrant last summer to monitor the communications of former trump Foreign Policy vazor carter page. Quote, the fbi and the Justice Department obtained the warrant targeting carter pages communications after convincing a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court judge that there was probable cau to believe page was acting as a agent of a foreign power, in this case, russia. This follows the explosive reports last week that revealed page met with a russian agent who attempted to recruit him back in 2013. According to court documents, that agent calls mr. Page an idiot but said he was enthusiastic before being sentenced to 30 months in prison in 2015, whatever that all means. Reacting to the post s
An officers unbelievable sacrifice for a child whose mother battled drug addiction. Im really happy. A testament to how strong addiction is. Do you give up on them . Ill never give up. This is new day with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to your new day. Up first, the first possible legislative victory for President Trump is on shaky ground this morning. The gop is expected to unveil its tax plan today. But senator marco rubio says he will vote no if the Child Tax Credit is not increased. President trump calling Vladimir Putin on the telephone after the russian leader said the u. S. Claims of interference in the 2016 election are nothing more than spy hysteria. The president called putin to thank him in part for saying the u. S. Economy is strong. That takes us to the next issue. The secretary of state and the president not on the same page about north korea. What will americas top diplomats say today when he spea speaks to u. N. Security council. Joe j