Speaks perfect english. Good morning, im Chris Jansing in for stephanie ruhle. This morning, executive power. The president asserts he is, quote, totally out to be involved in the mueller investigation. Even saying he could run it if he wanted to. But despite months of claims that hed sit down with the Special Counsel, hes now worried it could be a perjure trap. They simply dont have any evidence of collusion and they have no evidence of obstruction other than their version of the truth. Going fishing. Microsoft seizes control of websites created by Russian Hackers intended to look like conservative think tanks and the u. S. Senate with the intent of Stealing Passwords and yet deny chuls of users. And courting support, documents on the Supreme Court nominee are released as judge Kavanaugh Heads to the hill. Coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. He said he believes he has the authority, for example, to fire rod rozrozen rosenstein. He cant technically
democrats vote in support of kavanau kavanaugh, then the republicans cannot afford to lose a single gop vote in the senate. then there was that memo released yesterday. it shows judge kavanaugh pushed attorneys questioning bill clinton back in 1998. what can only be described as pretty graphic questions about his sexual relationship with monica lewinsky. without getting maybe into too much detail, what exactly is in this memo and on the hill what kind of reaction is it getting? well, the thing to know is brent kavanaugh spent three years working for ken starr who was the independent counsel who investigated a number of scandal ans involving bill clinton. at the time, clinton was trying to avoid questions from ken starr. in much the same way that president trump is trying to do right now with the russia investigation. well, kavanaugh wrote this memo encouraging prosecutors to question former president bill clinton in graphic detail about his sexual relationship with lewinsky. a sour