About a pending vote in the u. N. General assembly regarding israel. According to the charges, a very Senior Member of the president ial Transition Team directed flynn to contact officials from foreign governments, including russia, to learn where each government stood on the resolution and to influence those governments to delay the vote or defeat the resolution. Nbc news reported today that the very senior official was Jared Kushner, the president s soninlaw. In a Statement Today Michael Flynn said, i recognize that the actions i acknowledged in court today were wrong, and through my faith in god i am working to set things right. My guilty plea and agreement to cooperate with the Special Counsels office reflect the decision i made in the best wanted of my family and of our country. I accept full responsibility for my actions. There was strong reaction to todays news from democrats on the hill involved in the russia probe. Their message, theres more to come. Inside the white house the
trump watch, friday, december 1st, 2017. today was the day donald trump was told would never happen. his lawyers said special counsel robert mueller was going nowhere, that the president was going to go scotch free and today everything changed. you heard the hecklers yelling lock him up. they were sar nating michael flynn reminding him of his own cheer at the national convention when he yelled lock her up, just as general flynn is ending up this november, copping a plea to testify against the guy hillary beat. what is year it has been. a question hanging over the heads of the trump team, did they collude with the russians and will they eventually get caught? trump s attorney telling him again and again that mueller is ready to close shop, that he s coming up with nothing and then today mueller s got general flynn, got him by the back of
considered a rock star in china, accept she is actually a rock star. but she won t be sar nating michelle obama. president obama is going it alone. meaning there will be no face time for the first ladies. first ladies entertaining other first ladies is customary for many state visits. there are mixed reactions about her decision to stay home. one asked if the american first lady felt threatened by the chinese first lady. still, critics say that s a mistake for the white house as it tries to thaw tensions with the chinese. all of a sudden we heard that the first lady will be absent. that gave kind of a message which may make chinese people wonder whether this kind of a political gesture from the u.s.