Justice. The president is surrounded by aides who dont disagree with him or theyre afraid to. As the white house scrambled to respond to the overwhelming criticism President Trump said he had misspoken even though he backed up his original statement by saying putin was extremely strong in his denial. Reporter christina, dave, the white house still in cleanup mode and damage control mode after the helsinki incident earlier this week. President trump were told realized this was a massive problem after, of course, seeing many of his friendliest advisers to the conservative editorial pages of the wall street journal saying that he had to do something to address it. We saw the president yesterday here at the white house trying to clean up what he said in helsinki. I have president putin, he just said its not russia. I will say this, i dont see any reason why it would be. I thought it would be obvious, but i would like to clarify just in case it wasnt. In a key sentence in my remarks i said
Yasmin vossoughian and louis bergdorf. A day after walking back some of his controversial comments in helsinki, President Trump is causing new confusion over some of his latest remarks. At a Cabinet Meeting yesterday the president appeared to suggest that russia is no longer trying to influence u. S. Elections, and hours later the white house had to clarify that. Nbc news chief White House Correspondent Hallie Jackson has more. Reporter the president publicly putting Vladimir Putin on notice, holding him personally responsible for russias attacks on the u. S. Election. Because hes in charge of the country, just like i consider myself to be responsible for things that happen in this country. What did you say to him . Im very strong on the fact that we cant have meddling. I let him know we cant have this, were not going to have it, and thats the way it is going to be. Reporter that tougher tone in a new interview with cbs news coming after yet another donald trump translation from what h
They are with them around the clock, providing food, medical attention to make them stronger since they had not eaten for about nine days. And so they are also diverting the waters and building dams, pumping nonstop to drop the water levels. And they are searching for shafts above to find alternate exits. It is still very risky though. With the, you know, difficult terrain, strong currents and dark waters, getting them out is going to be a very risky. And they want safety. That is the number one thing. They want to get them out, alive and safe. And so absolutely. Go ahead, steven. Yes. And if the water levels fell and the flow weakened, they would take them out very quickly. But there is a risk of water levels rising now, because monsoon rains are expected over the weekend. And if that happens, and they are not coming out by friday, they could be inside for a lot longer, maybe many months. And speaking of that, the concerns of safety, as you say, what kind of a timeline, i guess in a b
Youre watching cnn, on this friday afternoon im brooke baldwin. Thank you for being here. Potential obstruction of the russia investigation. That is what Robert Mueller said was a possible goal of people with ties to the Trump Administration and to congress when they reached out to former Trump National security adviser Michael Flynn. This contact took place a couple of years ago he was deciding whether or not to cooperate with the special counsel. Flynn not only helped mueller with his investigation but as we just learned today, he also turned over a voice mail from one of the people, a personal attorney of his for President Trump in the process. Cnn politics correspondent sarah murray is in washington. And sayre yu, these revelations came thanks to the judge who will be sentencing Michael Flynn, is that correct . And how do he with get here. Michael flynn has not been sentenced and one of the earliest and most valuable cooperators in the Mueller Probe and the judge who will decide fl
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