Just 24 hours ago we heard from the secretary of foreign affairs, Eric Shinseki there are calls for him to resign. Hes trying to hang on and keep his job while the va has a very big problem. Charges of a shameful record of medical care for some of our returning vets including neglect and mistreatment and in some cases veterans have died as a result. The families want answers, so do investigators. Today subpoenas were issued for emails and correspondence surrounding the phoenix va hospital. There is an audit underway and shinseki will testify before Congress Next week. Its where we begin tonight with our correspondent jim mickly chef ski. Reporter she lost her father in law thomas breen to cancer last november and blames his death on the va hospital in phoenix. Im sorry im shaking, but they were quick to dismiss my pop, right . Reporter she says when he went to the hospital for urgent care, the staff refused to treat him and told him to see his primary va doctor. He waited months but di
Winning. My opponent is in this race because barack obama and harry reid want her to be in this race. A vote for my opponent is a vote for obamacare. And president who sold it to us on a mountain of lies. Together we will take this fight to Mitch Mcconnell and hold him accountable for his 30 years of failed leadership. The far right also coming up short in the deep south. Cnn projects businessman david purdue and congressman Jack Kingston is heading to a july runoff for a Senate Nomination in georgia. Both are considered more moderate, more mainstream than their other opponents. The winner of the runoff will then face Michelle Nunn in november. Cnn projects the daughter of former senator sam nunn cruising to her spot on the democratic ticket. In georgia, grandson of jimmy carter, is the projected winner of the democratic primary for governor. He will take on incumbent nathan deal in november. And in organ, cnn projects neurosurgeon monica wehby to win the Republican Senate primary. She
It should not be democratic or republican. It should not be a partisan issue to say that we do not pressure the attorney general or the fbi to use the criminal Justice System as a cajole to punish our political opponents. [ applause ] or to explicitly call on the attorney general to protect members of our own party from prosecution because an election happens to be coming up. Im not making that up. Thats not hypothetical. It shouldnt be democratic or republican to say that we dont threaten the freedom of the press because they say things or publish stories we dont like. [ applause ] i complained plenty about fox news. [ laughter ] but you never heard me threaten to shut them down. Or call them enemies of the people. It shouldnt be democratic or republican to say we dont target certain groups of people based on what they look like or how they pray. We are americans. Were supposed to stand up to bullies. [ applause ] not follow them. Were supposed to stand up to discrimination. And were
Or to explicitly call on the attorney general to protect members of our own party from prosecution because an election happens to be coming up. Im not making that up. Thats not hypothetical. It shouldnt be democratic or republican to say that we dont threaten the freedom of the press because they say things or publish stories we dont like. [ applause ] i complained plenty about fox news. [ laughter ] but you never heard me threaten to shut them down. Or call them enemies of the people. It shouldnt be democratic or republican to say we dont target certain groups of people based on what they look like or how they pray. We are americans. Were supposed to stand up to bullies. [ applause ] not follow them. Were supposed to stand up to discrimination. And were sure as heck supposed to stand up clearly and unequivocally to nazi sympathizers. [ applause ] how hard can that be . Saying that nazis are bad . Good god, trump makes you miss everyone that came before him. Obamas return to the campai
Paranoia saying the vision of the Republican Party these days is radical and not normal. And circling roger stone. Robert muellers team draws closer to longtime Trump Confidant Roger Stone who boasted of wikileaks links. Now one stone associate appears before the mueller grand jury and another gives a voluntary interview. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Breaking news. The first sentence is handed down for a former Trump Campaign aide. George papadopoulos given two weeks in prison after pleading guilty to lying to federal investigators. He says he cant guarantee he told the campaign that the russians had dirt on Hillary Clinton as the special investigation closes in. President trump said he doesnt want to be, quote, set up by a perjury trap and insisting yet again there was no collusion. And furious over the scathing anonymous the New York Times oped, written by one of his senior officials, President Trump calls on the attorney general Jeff Sessions to uncover the identity