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5 00 a. M. Here on the u. S. East coast and were tracking developments in the middle east of a simmering standoff between israel, syria, and iran. The United States says its deeply concerned but israel has the right to defend itself. All of this comes after israel says it launched strike into syria against iranian targets there. The wave of attacks come after an israeli warplane crashed after being hit by syrian antiaircraft fire. It was taking part in a raid inside syria, after an iranian drone entered israeli air space. The Prime Minister of israel Benjamin Netanyahu had this message to say on saturday. Listen. Israel holds iran and its syrian host responsible for todays aggression. We will continue to do whatever is necessary to protect our sovereignty and our security. Were covering this across the region with our ....
Investigation. Including evidence of who the shooter was exchanging emails with. And your facebook feed could look a little different today. How that could improve your mental health. Look forward to hearing that. Were live from cnn headquarters in atlanta. Thanks for joining us here in the u. S. And around the world. Im natalie allen. Cnn newsroom starts right now. Our top story, the president of the United States now denies calling some african nations quote shitholes. The comments were reportedly made during a closeddoor meeting in the oval office thursday. According to one source, donald trump is delighted by this controversy. Another source tells cnn some white house staffers believe it plays well with the president s base. But theres plenty of outrage beyond that base. The African Community demands both a retraction and apology from the u. S. President. Despite the pr ....
This is cnn newsroom. Around the world, good day to you. We begin with the growing outrage over an alleged chemical attack in syria. The u. N. Security council set to meet in the coming hours, this after diseases of civilians were reportedly killed in a gas attack in douma on saturday. We want to warn you, some of the images that were to be show you, they are graphic but important to see. The Syrian Government and its allies denied theyre responsible for a chemical attack. The u. S. President doesnt seem convinced. On twitter, he said there will be a big price to pay. Mr. Trump may have been reacting to videos like the one youre about to see. Again, a warning, it is graphic. This video appears to show some of the victims lying dead on the ground. Many of them children. There is foam on their mouths which is potential evidence of a chemical attack. Mr. Trump will meet with his top advisers in the coming hours, and they will have ....
Telling her story of an alleged affair with donald trump now to set the record straight. Shortly before the 2016 president ial election, mr. Trumps Attorney Michael Cohen paid Stormy Daniels 130,000 to sign a nondisclosure agreement to keep her from telling her story. Cohen says he made the payment with his own money, and thats raising questions about whether Campaign Finance laws were violated. After that payment was reported in the media, daniels signed statements denying the affair. In an interview on the cbs program 60 minutes, daniels explained why she should be believed now. How do we know youre telling the truth . Because i have no reason to lie. Im opening myself up for, you know, possible danger and definitely a whole lot of [ bleep ]. Reporter the president watches 60 minutes. If he is watching tonigh ....
At 4 00 a. M. On the u. S. East coast. The showdown is over. The u. S. Supreme court now has its newest member. On this vote, the yeas are 48. The nomination of Brett M Kavanaugh to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court of United States in confirmed. And with that vote in the senate, its ended a hearing process that left the nation bitterly divided. Nominee Brett Kavanaugh has been accused of sexual violence, something that he stronged denied. His margin of victory was the closest for a top court seat since 1881. With his family looking on, kavanaugh was immediately sworn in, taking a constitutional oath and judicial oath. Another ceremonial swearingin is expected later this week. The u. S. President celebrated his confirmation by rallying his base. Reporte ....