Im phil mattingly. In for dave briggs. It is thursday, august 9th. Congratulations, you are on the back half of the week. Representative Chris Collins refusing to step down after indictment on Insider Trading charges. Federal prosecutors in manhattan accused the new York Congress member, his son and another man of securities and wire fraud. Charged with exploiting secret Drug Trial Information from the australian pharmaceutical company. Collins vowed last night he will continue his run for reelection in november. The charges that have been levied against me are meritless. I will mount a vigorous defense in court to clear my name. I look forward to being fully vindicated and exonerated ending any and all questions relating to my affiliation with innate. The company where collins was on the board of directors. He was the first sitting Congress Member to endorse donald trump for the white house. Collins indictment turns another safe republican seat into a battleground. The White House Leg
A look at the days news and headlines. A look at the days news and headlines. Republicans, solid support for Border Security measures. On the other hand, if it focuses on Family Separation, we know there was widespread big, Big Majority Opposition to the Trump Administrations Family Separation policy. By the way, in the case of carmen, the family was not separated. The mother and the daughter were deported together. But if it focuses on Family Separation, thats an issue that will put a lot of republicans on the defensive. Bill a big part of that administration. Thank you, byron york. Well see how this plays out. Have a great weekend. North korea slamming the u. S. Saying the white house is not living up to the agreement reached in junes Singapore Summit and pyongyang says that could have a major impact on how quickly it tears down its Nuclear Missile program. Kevin corke live at the white house. Quickly is an odd word to use, right . This couldnt possibly go any slower. What can you te
A look at breaking news, politics and reports from around the world. Manafort would send me a list of wire requests. Gates admit that had he used information provided by manafort to create invoices for fake amounts of money but the money never went to the vendors, instead it went to the banks. The purpose of this, according to gates, so that the wire transfers would not be recorded on u. S. Business records. Nonetheless, prosecutors elicited testimony from mr. Gates and from one of mr. Manaforts accountants that tied manafort more closely to russia. The accountant testified that in 2006 mr. Manafort received a 10 million loan from a Russian Oligarch close to president Vladimir Putin. She said she saw no evidence the loan was ever repaid. The crossexamination today getting very personal at times. Gates forced to admit that more than a decade ago he had an
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A roundup of the days events. Service all go dark . Abcs will carr from california. Reporter tonight, an allout battle on the front lines of the holy fire. The blaze exploding overnight and still out of control. This is a frightening fire. It has just erupted. Now that its gotten so big, it is so difficult to defend. Reporter now threatening critical communication towers. Authorities telling residents to get out now. There is a major air attack going on right now, planes flying by, Dropping Retardant all throughout this area. We met a group of neighbors, including darla stewart, anxiously watching the flames approach their homes. Scary. Just scary. Yeah. Trying not to panic. Reporter and tonight, authorities arresting this man, forrest clark, now facing arson and other charges. Clark reportedly emailed a local fire chief, warning him, this place will burn. More than 14,000 firefighters, including around 1,000 National Guard troops, battling 15 large fires statewide. Making rare nightti
A recap of the days headlines and a look at whats in store for tomorrow. Omorosa said it is in the book, except its not. Luntz responded quoting she claims to have heard from someone who heard from me that i heard trump use the n word. Nod only is that flat out false, i have never heard such a thing but she didnt make a call or email me to verify. Very showedy work. She claimed the pp used racial slurs against Kellyanne Conways husband who are half filipino. They said the allegation is not credible and is indeed ridiculous, particularly in light of the timing of her departure when the white house, go its an thank youed all around, in other words the slur she is alleging would have happened six months after she left the white house. Today sara sanders said this book is riddled with lies and false accusations, its sad that
a former white house employee is trying to profit off these false attacks. The book also describes President Trump is unstable and unstable to control his impulses. Sh