World. Wo wolf blitzer is off. I am brianna keilar. The president s most high profile lawyer appears to have exposed his client to more legal peril as well as exposing some of mr. Trumps most blatantly false claims yet. Rudy giuliani revuealed he reimbursed mr. Cohen for hush money he paid to Stormy Daniels. Mr. Trump insisted weeks ago he knew nothing about the deal. The White House Press secretary admits to being caught off guard as she desperately tries to steer clear of multiple bomb shells released by the former new york mayor. I am getting reaction from congressman john ger mend ee, and our correspondents and analysts are standing by. I want to go to cnn chief correspondent jim acosta. This is a legal mess and perhaps a political mess as well. Reporter a mess in more ways than one, thats right. The white house back on its heels, insisting they were unaware he reimbursed his attorney for money he paid to Stormy Daniels until that was revealed by one of his other attorneys, Rudy Gi
Doctor said the white house aide raided his office and robbed him of mr. Trumps medical records after pushing aside a patient and terrifying his secretary. What is in the records that the white house allegedly wanted so desperately . And breaking trumps fixer. A tabloid cover story targets the president s longtime personal lawyer Michael Cohen who is under criminal investigation. Sources say the papers publisher, a close trump friend wouldnt have put out the piece without the president s permission. Is mr. Trump turning against Michael Cohen . Im wolf blitzer and youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. Were following breaking news. The wlous is refusing to comment on the reported questions Robert Mueller wants to ask President Trump. The leak listed published by the New York Times and infuriating the president who falsely claimed in a tweet the questions did not include any on collusion. And also breaking, the president s former personal doctor is aku accusing
Would just go away . Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Mixed messages and confusion and uncertainty for the 2,300plus undocumented children seized from their parents by the u. S. Government. President trump is talking tough an blaming democrats today after the dramatic reversal yesterday on his administrations own practice of separating every family crossing the southwest border illegally and while the president continues the blow off steam his administration is scrambling to contain the fall yacht and the confusion over his hastily written executive order changing his own policy of taking every undocumented immigrant child crossing the border from his or her parents, an order may or may not be legal, an order may or may be effective and while the president is issuing conflicting messages, his daughter and wife are attempting to put a compassionate face on a most callous policy. First Lady Melania Trump with a surprise visit checking in on children between 12 and 17. Being
In the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. You are in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. Were following breaking news on the u. S. Supreme court upholding the president s travel ban. One of his most disputed and divisive moves since taking office. Tonight, mr. Trump is calling the 54 ruling a tremendous victory. He is sounds more emboldened to pursue his hardline immigration policies. Many of his democrat uk oic opps are arguing it endorses antimuslim bigotry. This hour, i will talk to congressman castro. Our correspondents and analysts are standing by. First, lets go to jim acosta. This is a significant win for the president. Reporter it certainly is. President trump is declaring victory after his travel ban was upheld by the Supreme Court. The high courts decision also appears to accuse the president s past insensitive comments about muslims, the same rhetoric he is using about migrants coming across the border. It was supreme vindication. A tremendous su
Pushed into military action against iran by your advisers . I have two groups of people. I have doves and hawks. Some serious hawks. Yeah. Who won the weekend . Which candidate scored standout moments in South Carolina as they cram for the first democratic president ial debate . Two weeks and big deportation begins. That threat coming directly from President Trump after he delayed nationwide i. C. E. Raids to deport thousands of undocumented immigrants in ten major u. S. Cities. Those raids were expected to take place today, but the president reversed his plan in a saturday tweet just hours before the wave of roundups were set to begin. The change of heart coming after House Speaker nancy pelosi personally called trump urging him to back off those raids. Trump agreed, but on one condition, that congress now has two weeks to work out an asylum deal and come up with a solution for the southern border. Otherwise, the mass deportations are back on. Joining me, nbcs ron allen who is outside