intelligence, mike rogers, head of the national security agency, and rogers deputy, agreed to be interviewed by mueller s investigators and it could happen this week. the wall street journal, he wrote a memo that mr. rogers had with president trump. trump didn t wait to fight back. he tweeted this morning, quote, they made up a phony collusion with the russians story. found zero proof. now, they go for obstruction of justice on the phony story. nice. then just an hour later, this tweet. you are witnessing the single greatest witch hunt in american political history, led by some very bad and conflicted people. #maga. make america great again. also new this morning, an inforal adviser to president trump and also part of the transition team was pushing back on reports, as well. the notion that the president of the united states obstructed
want to make it clear that they have interest inside syria. it s going to take diplomacy right now, rex tillerson is going to have to go directly to the russians to tangle this. it s an opportunity for us, everybody is recalculating what they wanted to happen inside syria. now that they see that president trump has a critical threat of military action, they want to understand what comes next. what we want to do is have those conversations and have a diplomatic push. we have to take our nato ally turkey with us into those discussions with russia and push the russians back to say you don t want to be here for very long, let s decide what you need in order to all come together to assad and get him to peacefully go. that s what turkey wants, that s with the united states policy
militant islam, which is really been plaguing the government. i m sure that the topic of syria, how to work together to defeat isis was mentioned and it dwelt extensively in both conversations with king abdullah of jordan and president al-sisi of egypt. president trump has been concerned about this, he has always been. the fight of back against isis takes priority. these are the leaders that the nations whose cooperation is indispensable in that fight. i think this could be the kind of surfacing of what has been a kind of de facto but unpublicized coalition of interest. against iran, against isis, and working with one another. this is a moment that opens up a lot of possibilities and potential.
that meeting would not happen, but it certainly laying the groundwork for a much more pessimistic outcome from the russian part, that there would be any partnership. there was speculation that there will be this grand compromising relationship with russia, the rhetoric over the last few weeks in particular has been very strong towards russia. from this it administration. the rhetoric is not match some of the allegations concerning a supposedly russian connection that is being investigated from the election, will see how the policy shapes up in the coming weeks. thank you so much. president trump takes action against syria, dozens of tomahawk missiles launched, 59 in total. in retaliation for a chemical attack that killed dozens of civilians. the missile strike coming as mr. trump meets china s president in florida. joining us live from our lago is
bashar al-assad is out of control their? obviously israel does not support bashar al-assad, whether it would be better or not for him to be out of control, it s a good question. i don t think i can answer that. obviously israel is on high alert. uncertainty either way no doubt. the president is meeting with the leader of china, he met with the king of jordan this week and the king of egypt. as our coverage continues, will dive into it. stick around here on fox news channel on this big evening. if you have medicare