And so at the end of the day, i dont know whether well pass. I think the longer the bills out there the more conservative republicans are going to discover that its not repealed. And president ial pivot. The white house plans for this week to promote americanmade products. It wont p long before we see the made in america displayed on thousands of new products all across this great land and exported all around the world. But the trump Family History of outsourcing has critics asking, is the president really the best messenger . And good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington where the white house is trying to change the subject from unrelenting headlines about russia. Another setback in the health care battle, and the president s slumping Approval Rating. Over the weekend, President Trump lashing out on twitter defending his son don jr. Amid growing questions about that constantly changing story of just who was present at the controversial meeting with russians during the campa
Something. They are told he was caught off guard and annoyed. He says we were let down by all of the democrats and a few republicans most republicans were loyal, terrific, and work really hard. Now they are working to repeal obama care and now just worry about replacing it later. An attitude being adopted by the Senate Majority leader. Mj has more for us on capitol hill. Reporter what a dramatic night, Mitch Mcconnell getting two nails in the coffin last night. They came out to say they will vote know on the notion to proceed. That meant that mcconnell could not bring up his bill to proceed on the senate floor and he acknowledged that repeal and replace is not going to be successful. If that was plan a, were moving on to plan b and here it is. Mcconnell still wants to move forward on the motion to proceed with a vote, and he wants to bring up an amendment that is a 2015 repeal bill, and delay that bill for two years. It was vetoed by president obama. If the repeal and delay plan sounds
West virginia. Reporter also get a chance to shout some questions as he gets on the chopper and maybe get some answers. Youll want to watch to see if that happens about 35 minutes from now. One of the reporters who will be there is my colleague, Kristen Welker on the north lawn right now. Before you and i talk, i want to set up here the who, what, when, where, why of this memo thing. We know it was written by devin nunes and his staffers. It reportedly charges the fbi and Justice Department of abusing their spy powers, in particular against an associate. Somebody close to President Trump. They were able to do that, republicans say, because the fbi and doj basically duped a u. S. Spy into giving them the info. The whole thing is meant to under cut the entire russia investigation. Given all that, our reporting was that the white house maybe was going to give the green light to this memo possibly today before this back and forth with democrats and republicans, including adam schiff. Botto
I told them all of the details my marriage, including verbal and Emotional Abuse and including the incident when he pulled me out of the shower. They were also made aware of the protective order that i signed in june of 2010. And they were also made aware of another time when i had called the police to our home after a domestic disturbance. With me now, erin gloria ryan, cnn political analyst joshua green, Bloomberg Business week and cnn political analyst gloria borger. Glora months ago, early last fall, several top brass not the president but kelly heard issues he was having trouble getting that full security clearance and his exwives had reported this abuse, the question why didnt kelly take any action, is it surprising given what we know about john kelly . Well, its surprising on a lot of levels because even if porter were misleading kelly, if kelly spoke with him about it, et cetera, you still had an fbi document which had rel red flags all over it, including a restraining order ag
Louis burgdorf. The white house is expected to release devin nuness classified in memo despite the objections. A senior white house official told nbc news yesterday, quote, i doubt there will be any redactions. Republicans say the memo shows the fbi relied on an Opposition Research dossier funded by the democrats to surveil trump ve adviser carter page who the Trump Campaign ultimately embraced and then distance themselves from. Democrats say it distorts classified materials to undermine bob muellers problem into russian involvement in the 2016 election. The president has three options for getting the memo out there. The first is to simply declassify it and release it. The second, declassify it and send it to the house for release and the third is to not declassify, but tell the house they wont object if they do. House speaking paul ryan yesterday said he does not view the memo having a broad impact. Let me tell you what this memo is and what this memo is not. What this memo is congres