This rather explosive story this evening noting the second meeting unreported at the time took place at a dinner for g20 leaders. Halfway through the meal trump left hi own seat to occupy a chair next to putin. Continuing in the article, trump was alone and putin was attended only by his official interpret or the New York Times also reporting the intimate dinner conversation of which there is no record is the latest to raise eyebrows. Foreign leaders who witnessed it later commented privately on the oddity of the american president with his counter part. While putin had that staffer with him, donald trump attended alone. That means President Trump was entirely reliant on putins staff translator in the meeting and he had no backup or expertise present to represent americas interests. Its hard to imagine donald trump who prides himself on negotiations showing up alone and only relying on the competitors lawyer. If the white house has a reason they would do it with a foreign adversary, th
All back a step. Germanys Angela Merkel saying escalating in the rhetoric is the wrong answer while russias foreign minister calls the talk over the top. As for china, an editorial in a staterun newspaper there suggests that the country should remain neutral if north korea strikes first. However, it also had this message for both countries. Quote, when their actions jeopardize chinas interests, china will respond with a firm hand. We have reporters in new jersey and stretched out across the pacific, as well. Kelly odonnell following the president for us from bridgewater, new jersey. Bill neely in seoul, south korea. Matt bradley in tokyo. And Miguel Almaguer in guam. Kelly, o. , let me start there with you in jersey. We understand that President Trump is going to be meeting with two top members of his Foreign Policy team today. What more can you tell us about that . Reporter well, craig, it is a summer friday, and we know what that means in the trump white house. There is always action
Missability problem, meaning when they come to our border, i have to let them in. I cannot keep them out by virtue of them being in a gang. Once we catch them and detain them, i cannot remove them by virtue of them being in a gang. These things are unique to our country. No other country has this. This is unique to our country. Its gotta change. The frame work that you propose will close these. I remain hopeful to work with congress on your behalf, the administrations behalf, to those these other loopholes to secure or borders. So without going into further detail, id like to turn it over to the acting assistant attorney general for dojs criminal division. Hes gonna walk us through a bit more of ms13. Thank you, secretary nielsen. As you know, mr. President , one of the most significant Public Safety threats that our communities face comes from ms13. Ms13 has more than 30,000 members worldwide. But the gang has a particularly massive and troubling presence on United States soil. The nu
Moments. I need to get you up to speed on everything thats happening. We are headed for a truly historic moment in washington, d. C. A Supreme Court nominee is set to testify about allegations of Sexual Misconduct along with one of his accusers. But no other witnesses will testify even though there was someone else allegedly in the room with them at the time. Christine blasey ford, his accuser will face the Senate Judiciary committee and an outside counsel hired because the republicans on the committee, all men were, concerned about what it would look like if they questioned ford about her allegation. Fords attorneys, they released the remarks shes expected to make tomorrow. In them she describes in detail what she says happened to her. This is just a portion. Its from where she describes the moment she was assaulted. Okay . She said early in the ining, i went up to a narrow set of stairs leading from the living room to a second floor tore use the bathroom. When i got to the top of the
The republicans on the committee, all men were, concerned about what it would look like if they questioned ford about her allegation. Fords attorneys, they released the remarks shes expected to make tomorrow. In them she describes in detail what she says happened to her. This is just a portion. Its from where she describes the moment she was assaulted. Okay . She said early in the evening, i went up to a narrow set of stairs leading from the living room to a second floor tore use the bathroom. When i got to the top of the stairs, i was pushed from behind into a bedroom. Brett and mark came into the bedroom and locked the door behind them. There was music already playing in the bedroom. It was turned up louder by either brett or mark, once we were in the room. I was pushed onto the bed and brett got on top of me. He began running his hands over my body and grinding his hims into me. Brett groped me and tried to take off my clothes. I believed he was going to rape me. I tried to yell for