Ayman mohyeldin is on assignment. Vladimir putin is heading to japan where he will hold a press conference with the countrys minister. We get reporting that putin was personally involved in his countrys Covert Campaign to interfere in the u. S. President ial election. This morning, we also learned new details about what officials believe motivated the blot. Senior investigative correspondent Cynthia Mcfadden has the report. Nbc news is report that Vladimir Putin was personally involved in the russian attempt to disrupt the u. S. Election. Two Senior Intelligence officials with direct access to all the information tell nbc news, the new intelligence is derived from diplomatic sources and others, including spies working for americas allies. Specifically, a high level intelligence official tells nbc news, putins role was directing the use of the hacked material. Putins objectives were multifaceted. What began as a vendetta against Hillary Clinton morphed into showing corruption in america
Are contracted to handle baggage or check in customers curb side. As wusa9s hilary lane explains, employees say they arent making enough money to make ends meet. Reporter this is the first time workers from both reagan and Dulles International airports have gone on strike on the same day. These are the workers, their baggage attendants and wheelchair attendants and they just want to make enough money to live comfortably they say. Terrible life. What do we want it . Reporter a terrible life. Thats how he describes it. Hes a baggage attendant here at Reagan National airport. He makes 8 an hour. But thats not enough to support his three children. What do we want . Reporter so he took on a second job at avis at the airport. He cleans the rental cars. But he sleeps in his own. In my car in the fire station in this airport. Reporter he works 16 hours a day. At the airport, handling baggage from 4 00 a. M. To 12 00 p. M. Until 1 00 a. M. He says he doesnt have time to go home during the week
Retaliate against russia for meddling in the u. S. President ial election and that is what president obama says and he says he has spoken directly to russian president Vladimir Putin about the hacking. And the white house suggested that president elect donald trump knew about the russian interference. Brook silvabraga is here in new york. Reporter president elect trump and president obama were complimentary after their meeting last month but the future of the administration is showing signs of strain over the subject of russia. President elect donald trump took a victory lap in pennsylvania last night, a state no republican had carried since 1988. We won in a landslide. This was a landslide victory. Reporter at the event, mr. Trump also took aim at White House Press secretary josh earnest, who said, thursday, trump not only knew about russian meddling in the election, but encouraged it. This foolish guy, josh earnest. I dont know if he is talking to president obama. The president is ve
Retaliate against russia for meddling in the u. S. President ial election and that is what president obama says and he says he has spoken directly to russian president Vladimir Putin about the hacking. And the white house suggested that president elect donald trump knew about the russian interference. Brook silvabraga is here in new york. Reporter president elect trump and president obama were complimentary after their meeting last month but the future of the administration is showing signs of strain over the subject of russia. President elect donald trump took a victory lap in pennsylvania last night, a state no republican had carried since 1988. We won in a landslide. This was a landslide victory. Reporter at the event, mr. Trump also took aim at White House Press secretary josh earnest, who said, thursday, trump not only knew about russian meddling in the election, but this foolish guy, josh earnest. I dont know if he is talking to president obama. The president is very positive but
Zinke. Good afternoon, everyone. To get started this afternoon, i just will give lay of the land herer i i will proceed with my Opening Statement and then senator cantwell with hers. After senator cantwells remarks we will hear from our colleague, the montana senators, senator dains and senator tester. Senator danes is on the complete here and senator tester, good to have you here as well. They will introduce our distinguished witness and other member of the montana delegation, representsive ryan zi zingk zinke. I will swear in the witness and ask him three questions we address to all nominees at confirmation hearings. So thats how we will proceed this afternoon. I think its important for us all to recognize we also have a vote that is scheduled about 4 15. So that will cause a little bit of an interruption but we do want to try to move as expeditiously through this hearing as we can. Before i proceed, id like to recognize an individual who is wellknown to this committee room. Thats th