But the reality is, no no, hold on, at some point report the facts. The facts are that every person that has been briefed on this subject has come away to the same conclusion. Republican, democrat, im sorry that disgusting you. Youre shaking your head, i appreciate it, but understand this, at some point the facts are what they are. That is an exchange that went viral and well talk about that in a moment. Good day, everyone. Lets get to the big stories driving the day here in washington. Were also waiting for a photoop with the president. Kristin welker is standing by in that Briefing Room. A lot of talk, Hillary Clinton weighing in, april being silenced by sean spicer. It was certainly a heated exchange, but the white house saying look, there are heated exchanges every day. It comes against the backdrop of tensions between the white house and what they feel has been unfair treatment by the press. So we have seen some heated exchanges in briefings. We saw it again yesterday. As you say,
Quote, with all the illegal pacts took place in the clinton campaign, and obama administration, there was never a special counsel appointed. This afternoon, trump said the appointment of the special counsel hurts our country terribly and shows were divided. Lets watch. Was this the right move . Or is this part of a witch hunt . Well, i respect the move but the entire thing has been a witch hunt and there is no collusion between certainly myself and my campaign. I can always speak for myself and the russians, zero, i think it divides the country. I think we have a very divided country because of that and many other things. When asked if he ever urged former fbi director comey to back down from the investigation into Michael Flynn, the president responded with one word. No. And heres how he answered the question about whether he wondered at any time if he had done anything worthy of criminal charges. I think it is totally ridiculous. Everybody thinks so. We have to get back to working ou
Pitch for the Health Care Bill ahead of the vote this thursday. Hey there, good morning, everyone. It is tuesday, march 21st. Im alex witt alongside ayman hol mohyeldin and alex burgdorf. A probe is confirmed into the ties between the russian government and President Trumps campaign. And along with the director of the National Security agency, Admiral Mike Rogers rejected the president s allegation that his predecessor illegally wiretapped his phones. The fbi director james comey confirmed a Counter Intelligence investigation and is examining whether any crimes have been committed. I have been authorized by the department of justice to confirm that the fbi as part of our Counter Intelligence mission is investigating the russian governments efforts to interfere in the 2016 president ial election. And that includes investigating the nature of any links between individuals associated with the Trump Campaign and the russian government and whether there was any coordination between the camp
Renewing questions of whether his chief strategist, steve bannon, is long for his job, amid a smattering of tough headlines. Is the u. S. Dollar too strange . How President Trump is taking the blame and credit at the same time. The 11th hour begins right now. Good evening once again from our headquarters here in new york. Day 83 of the trump administration. And after a meeting and press conference today, with the nato seargeneral, its now harder than ever to identify anything approaching a trump doctrine. Some watching today thought it was a surprisingly normal president ial event, given recent events, about nato specifically the president who once called nato obsolete has now decided it is not. By the way, im right about nato. We have nato, and were giving countries a free ride. Nato is obsolete. Its old. Its fat. Its sloppy. I said its obsolete, and it is. They asked me about nato. I said its obsolete. Recently i have said that nato is obsolete. Its no longer obsolete. On relations w
Available collide with a container ship more than three times its size. The mother of one of the seven sailors killed in the accident, remembering her son. One thing that my son told me, that no matter what, he has my back every time, it never fails. He always had my back in anything. And good day, im Andrea Mitchell in washington. Were following breaking news today, another terrorism incident in the heart of europe. An armed driver ramming into a police truck. The driver is dead, a number of weapons and explosives were found in the car. No one was injured in what police are calling a police incident. One person is dead, ten people injured, all the victims were muslim. This is londons third terror attack in as many months involving a vehicle driven into a crowd. Police say a 48yearold man slammed his van into a group of people near the Finsbury Park mosque. The driver tried to escape, but was detained by people in the crowd. Some witnesses say he was shouting threats at muslims. As we