Thank you all. Warm for that wonderful welcome, and thank you, chairman mcdaniel, thank you for your for the Republican National committee. This leader, i believe, is ransforming the Republican National party from top to bottom. Shes setting records every day down as ieve shell go one of the most effective chairs rnc. He history of the ould you mind showing mcdaniel we appreciate her leadership. It is great to be back with all of you. Back with the men and women with the Republican National it is committee. Eaders of the party that elected a president of congress, governors, and state, making America Great again. [applause] washington, d. C. And before i get started, allow greetings from a friend of elected a president of mine. The leader of the Republican Party, the 45th president of the United States of america, i greetings from President Donald Trump. [applause] now, i know youll hear from the president tonight, and he and i were chatting last evening and really looking forward to b
A fan taunts members of the European Team at the ryder cup over a missed putt. So they turn the tables and bring him out to give it a try. Then, this happens. How the heckler became the hero today, friday, september 30th, 2016. From nbc news, this is Savannah Guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on this friday morning. We should say the today show with matt lauer, Savannah Guthrie and David Johnson who made the putt in the practice round of the ryder cup after taunting the European Team. He heckled them, comes out, worldclass golfers around, a huge crowd. Hes already said, i could make that putt. And by the way, not an easy putt. Well have more on that in a little while. Also, were going to go out to the golf course later on to watch some members of team usa as they tee off. But let us start this morning with our top story. Were talking about overnight developments on the investigation into that new Jersey Transit train acciden
President trump to court charging hes violating a constitutional ban on accepting payments from Foreign Governments. Do trump hotels and golf courses have an unfair advantage . And cabinet flattery. President trumps first full Cabinet Meeting turns into a rather bizarre praise session as the president pats himself on the back and then has his cabinet secretaries go around the neighborly paying tribute to his leadership. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. The attorney general Jeff Sessions will testify publicly before the Senate Intelligence committee tomorrow and hes certain to be asked about his contacts with russia and the firing of fbi director james comey but the white house suggests sessions may claim executive privilege on some questions even as it indicates that the president is no closer to resquealing if he recorded any conversations ahead of comeys firing. Sessions who couldnt get a clear vote of confidence from the white house last week
Good morning, everybody. It is friday, april 12th. We begin with the latest details on the arrest of Julian Assange. Sporting a long white beard, assange was taken into custody yesterday at the Ecuadorian Embassy in london. He had been living there for the past seven years. Ecuadors president says that assanges diplomatic asylum was withdrawn due to violating International Conventions and discourteous and aggressive behavior. The u. S. Justice department revealed yesterday assange has been charged with computer hacking we lated to the case of former Intelligence Officer Chelsea Manning. Assange is accused of helping manning crack a password with gave him access to hundreds of thousands of classified documents. The indictment accuses assange of going beyond the role of a traditional journalist. He claims the u. S. Is trying to infringe on his journalistic freedoms. Meanwhile members of congress from both sides of the aisle are calling for assanges immediate extradition. President trump