Kentucky launched a filibuster. He demanded a firm answer on whether drone aircraft might ever target american citizens inside the United States. Attorney general eric holder had sent paul a letter saying that however unlikely, in extraordinary circumstances, it might happen. No one will ever forget jane fonda swiveling around in north vietnamese armored guns, and it was despicable. It is one thing if you want to try her for treason, but are you going to just drop a drone hellfire missile on jane fonda . Are you going to drop a drone hellfire missile on those at kent state . Brown several other republicans and one democrat, ron wyden, joined paul. And Minority Leader Mitch Mcconnell offered his support last night after the filibuster ended and again this morning. And the administration should just answer the question. Theres no reason we cannot get this question answered today, and we should get this question answered today. Brown but the morning also revealed a division in republican
Monica, california. Mike . The Sanders Campaign is clearly irritated, making the case those democratic superdelegates should not be counted until the convention in philadelphia. It is unfortunate that the media in a rush to judgment are ignoring the Democratic National committees clear statement that it is wrong to count the votes of superdelegates before they vote at the convention this summer. Sanders has been campaigning nonstop in california. Including a large rally last night in san francisco. He is clearly hope ing a victor in blue liberal california will help make the case hed be the stronger candidate. He is accusing Media Outlets of suppressing voter turnout in six states by declaring Hillary Clinton the presumptive nominee. Sanders says its not time to concede. This is premature for any endorsement. Its up to the people to make that decision and its clear, this is not me talking, its the Democratic National committee that says do not lump together pledged delegates, real dele
Cars under water, boats rescuing residents while elsewhere powerful winds level buildings. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt, reporting from the Republican National convention in cleveland. Good evening, on the eve of this important convention, the nations attention has once again been aabruptly turned to a heinous act of violence against police. The shooting deaths of three Law Enforcement officers in baton rouge, louisiana, today. Three others were injured including one described tonight as fighting for his life. The officers were shot after they responded to a report of a man with a gun. Police say the shooter was killed. We dont know his motive, but in an acknowledgment of other recent tragedies of violence against police, president obama late today warned against rhetoric and words that divide. Gabe gutierrez is in baton rouge with late details. Reporter the chaos erupted just before 9 00 a. M. Get moving reporter with a panicked ca
Ill tell you about that maybe some time in the near future. Its like wiretapping all over again. Plus, suing the president. Maryland and washington, d. C. , filing a lawsuit today over the president s businesses raking in foreign cash as the president drops in on another wedding at his country club. We begin with all eyes on the u. S. Attorney Jeff Sessions. Of course now volunteering to tell his side of the story on capitol hill, trying to rebut the bombshell testimony jim comey laid out last week. Youre in luck i have the best team in the business here to break it down. I want to take you first to nbcs garret hake live on capitol hill. Is this testimony definitely going to happen . Were hearing, yes, no, its unclear . Its going to happen but there is an open question of when and exactly who gets to listen to it. It wasnt the committee who reached out to sessions to set this up for tuesday. It was Jeff Sessions who sent a letter to the Intelligence Committee, essentially inviting hims
Then no collusion whatsoever. Chris will the president really sit down with an interview with special Counsel Robert Mueller . We will discus that. The republican ls secret memo about fbi misconduct and those probe clinton Text Messages with House Oversight chair trey gowdy only on Fox News Sunday. Plus President Trump offers to help the dreamers. We will ask the sunday panel about the president s new immigration plan, is it the basis for a compromise . And our power player of the week, those in iraq and afghanistan who risk their lives and u. S. Troops. Hello again from fox news in washington. Tuesday night President Trump will lay out his vision for 2018 in his state of the Union Address, he will say policies have created a stronger American Economy and he will announce plans he thinks will boost growth even more. Joining us now for a preview marc short, marc, welcome back to Fox News Sunday. Thanks for having me. Chris whats the major theme to have president s speech, what are the t