Welcome to the program. Im jeff glor of cbs news filling in for charlie rose. We begin tonight with the continuing coverage of the investigation into possible collusion between the Trump Campaign and russia. We talk to do Shannon Pettypiece of Bloomberg News and ed okeefe of the Washington Post. We have not heard much from the president today. His twitter feed has kind of been eeriely quiet. He was a bit quiet yesterday as well. And Sarah Huckabee saunders spokesperson to the Deputy Press Secretary put out a statement from the president , a very short brief statement calling his, complimenting his son and saying i admire his transparency. I typically would expect the president is not one who is shy, obviously to lean into controversy when hes attacked, he fights back. Of all people to be drug over the coals, his own son, his family is very important to him. We continue with charlies conversation with the cast of the new production of George Orwells 1984. It is with reed birney, Tom Stu
Trip to the countrys southern border, where isis propaganda has taken hold. Theres been a local insurgency here in the capital of dagestan, makhachkala, for years, targeting both local authorities and symbols of the national government. Woodruff all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from
Welcome to the program. Im jeff glor of cbs news filling in for charlie rose. We begin tonight with the continuing coverage of the investigation into possible collusion between the Trump Campaign and russia. We talk to do Shannon Pettypiece of Bloomberg News and ed okeefe of the Washington Post. We have not heard much from the president today. His twitter feed has kind of been eeriely quiet. He was a bit quiet yesterday as well. And Sarah Huckabee saunders spokesperson to the Deputy Press Secretary put out a statement from the president , a very short brief statement calling his, complimenting his son and saying i admire his transparency. I typically would expect the president is not one who is shy, obviously to lean into controversy when hes attacked, he fights back. Of all people to be drug over the coals, his own son, his family is very important to him. We continue with charlies conversation with the cast of the new production of George Orwells 1984. It is with reed birney, Tom Stu
Obviously to lean into controversy when hes attacked, he fights back. Of all people to be drug over the coals, his own son, his family is very important to him. We continue with charlies conversation with the cast of the new production of George Orwells 1984. It is with reed birney, Tom Sturridge and olivia wilde. This is a play that speaks to our times and thats why its really important we all experience it together. We conclude with the actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani talked to charlie about the new film cowritten by his wife, the big sick. Why arent you talking about religion and i was like i dont really know what to say bit. Its just like say that, say its complicated and you dont know how you feel about it. So thats what we put in the movie. The russia investigation, 1984 and Kumail Nanjiani when we continue. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored b
Joins us in d. C. We understand Anthony Scaramucci in new york, but what is washington saying about the new hire . Is twoith striking things. Theyll trumps been trying to find him a job since he got elected president. He was named as a possible ambassador and a couple of other things came down. Do best himself from sky Bridge Capital by selling to a chinese owned conglomerate which raised eyebrows in washington. Centerw back front and inc. And medications director at the second thing people think year is you doesnt know that much about washington. He may know a lot about moving money around. Some people think thats important in the strategies job, and medications director is thought of as plotting strategy. What we are told by sources close to the white house is that he is therehe for one reason, to defend donald trump. Hes a sharp elbowed guy and trump has always felt the configurations team didnt do is lookingr defense to scaramucci to complete that role. Then we are watching Briefin