And the former special counsel will face questions about his investigation into the president. Also on the programme. We will hear from the president of iraq on the risks of a war in iran and what it would mean for his country. We have been embroiled in too many wars over the past four decades. We do not want to be embroiled in yet another conflict. And break dancing could soon be on the roster at the olympic games. Get ready for the windmill, the air flare and the head slide, none of which you should try at home. Hello and welcome. Imjane obrien in miami, florida, Christian Fraser is in london. It is a defining moment for the Democratic Candidates. Over the next two nights here in miami, 20 president ial hopefuls will appear on stage their first and best opportunity to introduce themselves to the electorate and to make the case that they should be the candidate to take on donald trump. Of the ten candidates on stage tonight, warren with the biggest poll numbers and she is up against c
Good morning, everybody. It is tuesday, february 19, im Yasmin Vossoughian alongside a louis burgdorf. Well start with deputy ag, Rod Rosenstein who spent the last 21 months overseeing the special counsels investigation has aboutat three weeks left at the Justice Department. Officials put Rod Rosensteins date of departure around the middle ofnd march after a brief transition period under new attorney general william barr. Reportsli indicate that barr settled on deputy transportation secretary Jeffrey Rossin as his replacement. The departure is in keeping with the timeline Rod Rosenstein gave for himself earlier this year and ends a three decade career in federale Law Enforcement th beganal shortly after his graduation fromtl harvard law school. This as President Trump is accusingum Rod Rosenstein of a quote treasonous act after former acting fbi director or Andrew Mccabe claimed Rod Rosenstein discussed trumps removal undermp the 25th amendmt in two meeting with senior doj officials an
Leaders from five different states are now saying not so fast. How theyre planning to challenge the president s order in court. And the king maker . As the 2020 field expands, president obama giving his two cents from behind the scenes. Do not expect him to make an endorsement any time soon. Well look at that in a moment. We start with that stunning account of national intrigue. A president with an affinity for the leader of a nation thats hostile to the u. S. A president who dismissed their views of the countrys intelligence chiefs. A president whose actions raised such concerns from the nations top Law Enforcement officials, that the process for removing the president from office was discussed. Thats the tale being told by former acting fbi director Andrew Mccabe about President Trump in that wideranging interview on 60 minutes. Mccabe recounting his conversation with Deputy Attorney Rod Rosenstein about the constitutional process for removing a president. Discussion of the 25th amen
In our elections weve said it a lot and were actually doing things to prevent everybody from meddling in our election. Something that other administration failed to do. Live at the white house with more on this good evening. A rare compliment from President Trump, as it revealing in a report this week a that fbi sent undercover informant to london to meet with Trump Campaign aid to discover figure out if there was coordination between campaign and the russian government. This there several republican pushing an a investigation into the decisions to investigate the Trump Campaign during the 2016 election. When attorney general barr described spying in a radio interview then if i director james comey defended the inquiry. At the end of july we learned that a Trump Campaign advisor tbhopts earlier before this was public had talked to a russian representative about the fact that the russians had dirt on Hillary Clinton and wanted to arrange to share with the Trump Campaign. What should the
In our elections weve said it a lot and were actually doing things to prevent everybody from meddling in our election. Something that other administration failed to do. Live at the white house with more on this good evening. A rare compliment from President Trump, as it revealing in a report this week a that fbi sent undercover informant to london to meet with Trump Campaign aid to discover figure out if there was coordination between campaign and the russian government. This there several republican pushing an a investigation into the decisions to investigate the Trump Campaign during the 2016 election. When attorney general barr described spying in a radio interview then if i director james comey defended the inquiry. At the end of july we learned that a Trump Campaign advisor tbhopts earlier before this was public had talked to a russian representative about the fact that the russians had dirt on Hillary Clinton and wanted to arrange to share with the Trump Campaign. What should the