They say russia is again meddling in the president ial election. In a top secret briefing last week house members were told no doubt russia is interfering in the 2020 campaign. A source who attended the meeting confirmed that the goal is to get President Trump reelected. Major garrett reports from washington. Reporter sources tells cbs news President Trump was furious when he found out about the classified briefing on russia election interference. He was not informed the house briefing would take place and according to one Senior Administration official blew his stack and repeatedly used an expletive. The briefing took place on february 13th. The director of National Intelligences top staffer on Election Security told lawmakers russia is working to help President Trump get reelected. Sources say there was intense bipartisan push back on her assertions and questions about the strength of the evidence. The Intelligence Community concluded in 2016 russia meddled in the election and its be
To save the high street. In sport, beaten but at least hes back. Andy murray loses on his return to singles tennis in cincinnati. Hes taking things slowly and will only play doubles at the us open. Good morning. A cool start to the dave but for many dry with sunshine. However, a few showers around and later well see rain coming in from the west to the day. Ill have more details in 15 minutes. Its tuesday the 13th of august. Our top story drivers could be banned from using hands free mobile phones in england and wales, a group of mps has suggested. The Commons Transport Committee warns current laws are giving the misleading impression that the devices are safe to use. It comes after a steady rise in the number of deaths and serious injuries in accidents involving drivers using phones at the wheel. Our transport correspondent tom burridge reports. Use tom burridge reports. Your phone at the wheel ant can use your phone at the wheel and you can geta use your phone at the wheel and you can
House budget committee, discusses federal spending and efforts to avoid another government shutdown. And at 9 30, emily martin of the National Womens law discusses efforts to close the gender pay gap. Host political reporting that House Speaker nancy pelosi will meet with Steven Mnuchin to discuss finding ways to avoid budget cuts and raise the debt limit as congress possibly faces another federal shutdown later this year if these issues are not resolved. This is the washington journal for july 10. Part of his political many credit him for the rise of and airdparty system recent poll showed many respondents say the current twoparty system is broken. That is what we want to get your sense of in our first hour of the washington journal. When it comes to the twoparty system, do you think it is broken . Call us and tell us why. If you consider yourself a political independent, 2027488000 is the number to call and everyone else can call at 2027488001. You can post your thoughts on twitter a
Manage our countries physical health, and that starts with the developing of a responsible budget. We passed a budget out of committee in the eight years that republicans were in the majority. I wish my colleagues on the democrat side would have done the same. They have not seen it that way. So right now, we do not have a budget. The 10 Appropriations Bills that have passed have been largely partisan bills that exceed the caps. They are not going to go anywhere, because they just, they will not work. And it is very unfortunate that we are in the situation we are in. Host can you explain to the audience where we are at as far as the budget caps . Guest the budget control act put caps in place and go above those we must pass legislation to raise those caps. And we do not have a cap steel. The reason is our democrat colleagues will not come up with ways to offset that increase in spending. The tenant perspiration bills the tenant probation bills they have passed increased spending with no
Co mforta bly, the goal stood. The usa through comfortably, easy and all the drama in the other game because thailand we re in the other game because thailand were taking on chile and. In order to knock nigeria out of the last knockout spot, but Francesco Laura had this chance with the penalty laid on, get that goal and she had to the crossbar. Did not have the chance to score after that, they did win 2 0, but they needed to win by more and they go home, and nigeria got through. Lots of late heartache. A little bit of break up on the line, we will try to stick with you. Another group had more late drama as well. It certainly did. Usa fans milling about. Me talk you through the early games very quickly. I win against canada. They are really growing into this tournament, they are looking good. A big win for them over canada. Justine no, Christine Sinclair got the goalfor over canada. Justine no, Christine Sinclair got the goal for catalogue, five world cups she has now scored in and that