With him. What stands out in your mind from your talk . We set the interview up about ten days ago. Obviously they were true to their word and happy to sit down. A couple things stood out. One you saw some of that, how strong the president came out to denounce jim comey. We began the interview talking about how he could be so supportive of him during the campaign, because he was going after Hillary Clinton, and the president essentially seemed to focus on the fact that he didnt end up prosecuting her. He was angry at the fact that comey had laid out all that evidence and said, by the way, im not going to charge her. He was angry after his Second Review that he opted again, said there was nothing that was going to change his conclusions. He seemed to be more upset about the outcome than comeys actions in general. Lester, there have been different accounts about how all of this unfolded this week. Tell us more about the president s comments on the process that led to comeys firing. Well,
To prevent a repeat of this same situation next year . Weve been trying for more than a month now to schedule a sitdown interview with him. That has been unsuccessful so were here at this meeting to and night to get answers. In Upper Marlboro Lindsey Watts fox5 local news. Developing right now, the fbi is investigating a Republican Campaign Consulting Firm in maryland. This morning the fbi agents searched the Annapolis Office of Strategic Campaign group and they seized some records there. The president of the company says the investigation has to do with work performed during Ken Cuccinellis campaign. The firm settled a civil lawsuit that cuccinelli brought after he lost to terry mcauliffe. Two lawmakers say theyll stop doing business with the form. Five Howard University students are suing the college under title ix. They claim schedule assaults were not properly Community Days before commencement. Alexandria limon moan live in north much northwest on details of the lawsuit and reveal
Recommendation so you had already made the decision. I was going to fire regardless of recommendation. In that exclusive interview President Trump called ousted fbi chief james comey a showboat an grand stander. He said he would have fired him regardless. There were a lot of story lines that came out after the fact one was that Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein had allegedly suggested he might resign because he was unhappy that it was insinuated he was the sole reason behind it. Keep in mind about 10 days ago sean spicer had said the president had full confidence in jim comey and then Sara Huckabee sanders at the briefing the other day said that, well, you know, reporters were misguided. I mean you know we did see a lot of different headlines, corrections. I believe even the Vice President came out and said the president acted based on these recommendations so today a little bit of a different story there from the president. Meantime on capitol hill the man who replaced Comey Andr
Winds ne 510 mph breaking news out of Fairfax County. Through a townhouse. John gonzalez is live in lorton where john we understand some neighbors say they thought they heard an explosion . Happening now two fires under both happened at jehovahs witness halls. Both belived to be arson. Investigators believe someone set fire to kingdom hall of jehovahs witnesses in arlington. A similar investigation in falls church wedsday. If you have any information call police. Right now. A woman demanding answers after she says someone stole valuable rings from her late mother. While the woman was at medstar Washington Hospital center. Ruth gruber was visiting the family from connecticut back in february. Infection. Her daughter, jennifer says while her mother was there, her Engagement Ring and wedding band disappeared. They were valued at 14thousand dollars. Ruth gruber died shortly afterward. Her daughter says she reported the theft to the hospital, but never heard back. After abcseven asked the h
Lawsuit claims the school didnt do enough to support victims. And lester holts exclusive interview with President Trump. I know that im not under investigation. Tonight virginia senators tim canes reaction. President trump fired this guy because the drag net is closing in on the russia investigation. And good evening. Howard university is in the hot seat after five students accused the school of mishandling rape cases. One student says the School Employee raped at least two girls and remained on campus as a resident assistant. Jackie bensen is talking to the lawyer involved in this lawsuit. Reporter this lawsuit stems from a series of events that brought this campus to a boil last year. No means no. Reporter this was the scene in march of 2016. Hundreds of Howard University students gathered in front students claim they were sexually assaulted by a male resident adviser. They marched to the Administration Building demanding justice. This is about the university obligation to make sure