About Donald Trumps efforts to go after his president ial opponent Hillary Clinton. The New York Times reports mr. Trump wanted the Justice Department to prosecute clinton. And former fbi director james comey. But the white House Counsel warned against it, telling the president it could lead to his impeachment. A source tells cnn mr. Trump has repeatedly asked for updates on investigations into clinton. U. S. President is under fire, even from members of his own party about his latest statement on the killing of saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Cnns jim acosta reports. Reporter just moments before a ceremonial pardoning of the thanksgiving turkey at the white house i will be issuing both peas and carrots a president ial pardon. Reporter President Trump delivered a chilling message on the killing of saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. In a statement that begins with america first, the president seems to dismiss the cia assessment that found saudi arabias Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman
Put her over the top. Well discuss with three incoming members of congress. Progressive power. Democratic star Stacey Abrams loses her bid for georgia governor. Democracy failed georgia. But she vows to fight on. What might her loss mean for the Progressive Movement in 2020 . Stacey abrams will be here for her First National interview since the election. Hello. Im jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is thinking about and praying for california. President trump is back in washington after touring the utter devastation from the most destructive fires in the history of california, according to officials there, where there at least 97 people who have been kill asked nearly 1,300 who are missing. The president says the disaster does not change, however, his view of Climate Change and he disputed a claim blaming Forest Management for the crisis. I was with the president of finland who said were a forest nation and he spent a lot of time on raking and cleaning and doing thi
Votes in florida. Is it the usual dithering delay or a sign of fraud . Reminds me ewhen tim rusert famouslyverted to basic technology. You couldnt have those problems with those computers. This is the answer. Texan beto orourke suddenly looking like the best democratic kand dtd in twept 20. And what if your spouse criticized your boss . An examination of the confounding case of George Conway, aka mr. Kellyanne conway. And just when we think were done with election madness, florida keeps dragging us right in. I remember when votes were being koupted in bush v gore 2000. Remember this guy . Our eldest son was five. Every day hed come home from his Montessori School to see me watching coverage of the recount and hed say dad, are they still counting votes in florida . I was afraid our son would think process goes on for weeks and it ends with a decision in the Supreme Court. Well shs its 18 years later. Time flies. That son is now getting a degree at oxford and in florida theyre still havi
For everybody who is not there, not known where they are right now. In Southern California around los angeles, malibu, thousand oaks, simi valley, separate wildfires there are spreading fast pushed by strong winds and almost completely out of control. The fires are just too large, too fast for firefighters to contain them, at least for now. Cnn cameras and correspondents are all over the fire zones right now. Dan simon is in the completely devastated town of paradise. Youve been talking to people with little more than the clothes on their backs. How did they do it . Reporter it was very difficult. The main road that leads in and out of town is called skyway. In fact, they call it skyway to paradise. On thursday morning it was filled with cars, people frantically trying to leave town. Two people on the road for susan miller and her daughter, amber. I want to show you the video they got as they were desperately trying to leave. Ive never been more scared in my life. Its, on your, momma.
Took down Saddam Hussein and killed Osama Bin Laden. He says your sentiment is the greatest threat to democracy in his lifetime. Okay. Hes a Hillary Clinton backer and an obama backer. And frankly he was a navy s. E. A. L. Wouldnt it be nice if we got Osama Bin Laden a lot sooner than that . Mcraven has been an outspoken critic of trump. He wrote a stunning rebuke of the president in august, saying trump had embarrassed and humiliated the u. S. He said back in february of last year that trumps attacks against the media were the greatest threat to democracy. Mcraven is responding to the latest comments. He says, quote, i did not back Hillary Clinton or anyone else. Im a fan of president obama and president george w. Bush, both of whom i worked for. I admire all president s regardless of their Political Party who uphold the dignity of the office and who use that office to bring the nation together in challenging times. I stand by my comment that the president s attacks on the media is th