You might imagine, this news gone off like a proverbial bomb in the building. I dont have access to Insider Information because i work here, i wish i did, but we have spent a considerable portion of today trying to report out details of this story, how it was handled, how big of a scandal this is, working on that since the news broke this morning. Well have our version of this story coming up along with stephanie gosk, aggressively reporting this story for nbc news, again with all the awkwardness that comes from the fact this is an nbc news story. Its weird to report on a story directly about an organization youre part of. But when these things come up, thats what you got to do. Weve got that story ahead. Our colleagues at cnn had to deal with their own iteration of this story today. Senior producer on jake tappers show was fired from cnn for quote behavior attributed to producer that does not align with standards and values of cnn. Leaping from news media to congress but staying on th
Has gone off like a proverbial bob inside this building. I dont have any access to special Insider Information about the story because i work here. I sort of wish i did. But we have spent a considerable portion of today trying to report out the details of this story. How it was handled. How big of a scandal this is. Weve been working on that today since this news broke this morning and well have our version of this story coming up in just a moment. Along with nbc news report stephanie gosk, who is aggressively reporting this story for nbc news. Again, with all of the awkwardness that comes from the fact that this is an nbc news story. Again, it is weird to report on a story that is directly about an organization that you are a part of, but when these things come up, thats what youve got to do. So weve got that story ahead. Our colleagues across town at cnn had to deal with their own iteration of this story today. A senior producer on jake tappers show was fired from cnn today for, quot
Absolutely indefensible position since we come up. To the chemical weapons in syria and beat that is we want to cross check their claims but theyre not allowing us to. And we can go seek the way that russia speaks to and. National institutions which have. Since the end. We told our british colleagues that youre playing with fire and you will be sorry. Also coming up the u. S. Corporate media giant accused of turning a local t. V. News into trunk t. V. And the movement to stop it from owning the airwaves and owning American Public opinion. Till the seed to stop the soon clear merger this is extremely dangerous turn democracy sixteen leaving. We begin the day with an unexpected recovery inside a british hospital today doctors made the surprising announcement sergeis cripple the former russian spy he was almost poisoned to death is now doing so well that he has been moved out of intensive care his daughter who was also attacked by this nerve agent which has been identified as nobody choke
Dan coats says he has no idea what happened in that oneonone meeting between trump and putin. Here is dan coats. I dont know what happened in that meeting. I think as time goes by and president has already mentioned some things that happened in that meeti ing i think we will learn more. That is the president s prerogative. If he had asked me how that ought to be conducted i would have suggested a different way. But that is not my role. That is not my job. It is what it is. It is what it is. Lets be clear, dan coats isnt just some intelligence officer. He is the president s top intelligence chief. Not only was he in the dark about the two plus hours trump spent with putin in helsinki he also had no idea that the president had invited putin for a second summit. There is another one in the works. One that Sarah Huckabee sanders chose to announce on twitter. Here is how the top intelligence aid to the president found out about it. We have some breaking news. The white house has announced o
Baby, drill . Lets go outfront. Good evening. Im erin burnett. Outfront tonight, breaking news. A cnn exclusive this hour. President trump suspending white house protocol. Tonight, he says, no longer going to release summaries of his calls with foreign leaders. Its a major break from longstanding white house protocol. This breaking news from our Kaitlan Collins coming as russian president putin gives trump what appears to be the runaround. But the kremlin, as they tell you things, right, says its received trumps highly touted invitation for a second summit in washington, d. C. Tonight a russian aide, though, saying putins not ready. Telling reporters, quote, i think it would be wise to let the dust settle and then we can discuss all of these questions in a business night way, but not now. Not now . That is hardly an embrace of an invitation to come to the white house. I mean, you know, trump didnt seem to be aware of that, because hes still plowing full steam ahead with his summit. He