Comes a warning not to allow the longrunning and horrible conflict to escalate. Meanwhile the defense secretary is making it clear that the us and its allies are prepared to follow up with similar military action in theory if needed. Clearly, the assad regime did not get the message last year. This time our allies made it harder. Together we send a clear message to assad and his murderous lieutenants that this is not they should not perpetrate another chemical attack for which they will be held accountable. We are now going to mike in jerusalem. What we can do is give you some of the First Independent satellite images of one of the damascus area. Targets. This is the target in the damascus area. The image is coming to us from a location identified by the general as the Syrian Center for Research Development production and testing of chemical and biological weapons. The before pictures are from 2013. The active pictures from today. They appear to show the three main buildings pretty muc
Plus, President Trump once again railing against the russia probe and a former cia director weighing in. And this morning, the east coast is bracing for another possible noreaster. A storm from the midwest is moving in with millions of americans under winter storm alerts. Good morning, everybody. It is tuesday, march 6th. A former aide who helped launch Donald Trumps president ial campaign has remained in contact with members of his inner circle gave a series of bizarre, speculative and at times contradictory interviews yesterday. Late last night, sam nunburg reversed himself and said he would end up cooperate, a subpoena from bob muellers office after repeatedly saying he would not. Nunberg has had a tumultuous history with the president. He was fired at least twice for using racial slurs in old facebook posts. He was sued for breach of contract in 2016. They later settled out of court. Yesterday, he revealed he had been subpoenaed for his participation in the Trump Campaign. And he w
And we begin in the wake of last weeks shooting massacre in parkland parkland, florida. President trump is signaling an open to modest gun control measures. While speaking yesterday, the president said he had directed the Justice Department to propose changes that would ban bump stock. The devices allow some guns to shoot hundreds of rounds per minute and were used during the Las Vegas Shooting last october that left 58 dead. Just a few moments ago, i signed a memorandum directing the attorney general to propose regulations to ban all devices that turn legal weapons into machine guns. I expect that these critical regulations will be finalized, jeff, very soon. In 2010, the atf concluded that bump stock devices are firearm parts with no automatic function and therefore not regulated as a firearm under existing gun laws. Senator Dianne Feinstein who previously introduced legislation to ban bump stocks is calling on President Trump to follow through with action and support her measure. Th
We begin at the white house where last night the white house faulted the media for questioning whether President Trump will fire special counsel Robert Mueller. Now, after the president and one of his top lawyers offered unprompted criticism of mueller this weekend, amid a number of tweets about Andrew Mccabe, a potential witness in the Mueller Probe just hours before his full pension eligibility, President Trump issued his first tweet specifically attacking mueller by name. Quote, the Mueller Probe should never have been started in that there was no collusion and there was no crime. It was based on fraudulent activities and a fake dossier paid for by crooked hillary and the d this c and improperly used in fisa court for surveillance of my campaign. Witchhunt. Why does the mueller team have 13 hardened democrats, some big crooked hillary supporters and zero republicans. Another dem recently added, does anyone in this is fair . But the president falsely claimed that there was no crime,
Louis burgdorf. President trump spent the weekend asks him associates about the impact of porn star Stormy Daniels. Trump complained to associates about the Media Attention that daniels is receiving, calling the entire episode a hoax that opponents are using to attack him. He reportedly asked one friend how daniels and her 60 minutes interview was going to affect his poll number pes. Meanwhile, Officials Say trump is planning to oust shulkin over recent scandals in the department. An announcement could happen this week, depending on trumps decision on a replacement. Shulkin would join a list of high level departures in the last 3 1 2 weeks alone. But a friend of the president chris ruddy who spoke to trump on saturday said the president only sees stability within his administration. The president told me hes perplexed by these reports that the white house is under mass chaos. He thinks the white house is operating like a smooth machine, his words. Last night, the former porn star divul