Stent as presiding over the he will be casting that deciding vote to confirm betsy devos. Mike, whats going on . Thats right, john. We are outside the capital entrance awaiting the arrival of mike pence. A historic moment, as you mentioned. The first to have a tiebreaking vote from a Vice President for a cabinet secretary from our research we have done. Publicans here on capitol hill shortly behind executive office. Bottom line, most republicans, like betsy devos because they feel shes going to shake up the education in thisthey feel it nn up at this point. The teachers unions of the country have come out strong against her. Weve seen rallies, we know offices have been lighting up the phone calls. People protesting betsy devos is nomination. Mike pence is basely blaming democrats obstruction. It hes probably saying hes going to come up here as Vice President and to cast the deciding vote and she will be the next education secretary, that is, unless of course, we have another replica de
Republicans last night the end of obamacare is finally in reach. Its time it get busy, get to work and to get the job done. That legislative effort begins with thursdays crucial vote and it really is a crucial for the Republican Party and for the people of our country. To repeal and replace the disaster known as obamacare. Shannon as the president deals with health care more concerns on russian connections. The Associated Press reporting Paul Manafort once had ties and theyre now responding to fox news. John roberts is on the front lawn of the white house with more. The former Campaign Manager had connections to the Russian Oligarch was no surprise. It was widely known the two had a business relationship between 2005 and 2009. Whats new in the Associated Press report is manafort was doing work to greatly benefit the russian government and vladamir putin and he wrote we are now with the belief this model can greatly benefit the putin government if employed at the correct level with the
Escaping the russia cloud. Is there anything to some secret plan thats out there from you or anyone in the administration to try to go and remove the special counsel . There is no secret plan that involves me. And President Trump after venting on twitter in the breakfast hours is about to have lunch with republican senators and getting an update on their very difficult Obamacare Repeal negotiations. President donald trump is going to keep his promise to the American People and working with this congress were going to repeal and replace obamacare. This will be the north star of our administration. With us to share their reporting, abbey phillip, olivia knox, john yang, and yak key kucinich. Heres one of the many questions for Jeff Sessions. Is the president really debating whether to fire the new special counsel lead russian meddling investigation. Excuse me. Of course not most white house aides say. Political suicide is the reaction from most republicans outside the white house. The De
Hello, im jake tapper in washington, where the state of our union is on the edge of our seats. The polls officially opened for Midterm Election day in less than 48 hours. Voters will deliver their first verdict on the Trump Presidency and test the democratic message. The stakes are enormous for both parties. President trump fighting to keep republicans in control of congress. Democrats trying to take back that power and significantly curb President Trumps agenda. Now with time running out, both sides are relying on their biggest political stars to try to turn out the vote. Former president obama on the trail, offering withering criticism for his successor, the likes of which we havent seen a former president do since maybe Herbert Hoover in the 1930s. When words stop meaning anything, when truth doesnt matter, when people can just lie with abandon, democracy cant work. President trump, meanwhile, rallying his base, talking about undocumented immigrants and the threat of caravan. If you
Dying to know what chris pratt is wearing. Rob between that and shirtless photos i dont know what kind of show we are doing. Jillian you are watching fox and friends first on thursday morning. Rob right to a fox news alert. A bombshell report claims the white house and fbi found no corroboration of Sexual Misconduct allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Jillian the senate could vote as early as saturday. Reporter Deputy White House spokesman tweeting the statement saying the white house received the fbi supplemental Background Investigation into Brett Kavanaugh and being transmitted to the senate. The white house is confident the senate will vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court and wall street journal reports the white house found no corroboration of Sexual Misconduct as Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell files cloture last night. Plenty of time for members to review and be briefed on supplemental material before a friday cloture vote. I filed a