Truck drove south for nearly a mile striking multiple cyclists and pedestrians who were using that path there. The vehicle collided ultimately with a school bus at chambers street injuring two adults and two children. This is an image of the truck with investigators standing nearby. These videos appear to show the scene and the subject after he fled the truck but prior to his apprehension the suspect who has since been identified as sayful sayful sayfullo saipov. The suspect yelled alue akbar when he exited the vehicle. He was shot and wounded and taken to a local hospital. A paint ball gun and a pellet gun recovered at the scene according to officials. Within hours new york city mayor bill de blasio and the governor of the state said the tragedy and believe that it is not part of a wider plot. Let me be clear based on the information we have at this moment, this was an act of terror and a particularly cowardly act of terror aimed at innocent civilians, aimed at people going about thei
Robert muellers investigation. Question whether they believe or suspect President Trump committed a crime, slim margin say yes. Evan perez on the kushner story and manu raju on the story today about Campaign Contact with russia and puts new scrutiny on the highest Law Enforcement official in the last tells congress under oath about contact with russia. What did carter page say today . More than 6 1 2 hours he was behind closed doors with House Intelligence Committee and talked about a range of issues. One thing he was asked about, july 2016 trip he took to moscow. Question came, who in the campaign knew about it. He informed the committee under oath that Jeff Sessions, the senator from alabama and top campaign surrogate in fact knew about it. He said he mentioned to him at a private dinner with other people who were involved on the Trump National security team, he told him in carter pages words, in passing about this trip he planned to take to moscow. He said it was not related to the
Good evening. Breaking news on the russia investigation dominates the program tonight and reaches directly into the president s inner circle. Touching his closest sur voois, even members of his own family. Major developments involving soninlaw Jared Kushner as well as Jeff Sessions and russia, sam clovis and russia and fg the president himself, his own actions lately and his own state of mind. Theres breaking news as well on what people think of it all. Theres new polling from the Washington Post and abc news showing 58 approval for special counsel Robert Muellers investigation and on the question of whether they believe or suspect President Trump committed a crime, more people by a slim margin, 49 to 44 say yes. Well have more on all of that. Right now cnns manu raju on carter pages closed door congressional testimony today about Campaign Contact with russia and it puts new scrutiny on the man who is now the highest ranking Law Enforcement official in the land Jeff Sessions said about
Off the campaign trail, come baa be the leader and we will negotiate with you. This is new day with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. Good morning. Welcome to your new day. 8 00 in the east now. Where is the countdown clock. There it is. Less than 16 hours and the government shout down if the senate does not pass a shortterm spending bill today. Whats the calculus . Republicans dont have the vote, dont have the entire caucus in the Senate Behind anything. Theyll need democrats. Maybe as much as a dozen votes from democrats. The democrats are saying they wont support the gop plan unless protection for dreamers is in there. So right now they have the votes to block it. Meanwhile, President Trump was planning to leave town this afternoon for a big party at maralago to celebrate his first year in office. Cnn has just learned the president s plans may be changing. Republicans and democrats are blaming each other if the government is forced to close to night. Who will americans blame if this
Government shutdown. And thats exactly the situation. Sources telling cnn that Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell and minority leader Chuck Schumer have not spoken since last night. Keep in mind, these are the two people that have to figure out and come to terms with how this all ends. Right now on capitol hill, add to that behind closed doors you have Senate Democrats huddling in one room. In another room, Senate Republicans are huddling, each with their respective parties, but certainly not talking to each other. The senate floor opens up at 11 00 this morning. We expect to hear from the two leaders. Will be interesting to hear what they say about how this proceeds today. At some point we expect a cloture vote, a vote to cut off debate on this. We expect that to fail. Republicans do not have the numbers they need, they lost a few republican support for the shortterm measure and certainly Many Democrats have been against it and republicans point blank cannot count on the democrat