Wray were both on their way to the white house to sit down and speak with the president just a day after the president tweeted this morning. I hereby demand and will look into whether or not the fbi or doj infiltrated or surveilled the Term Campaign for political purpose and of any such demands or requests were made by within the Obama Administration. So what happened in those afternoon . Fox news chief National Correspondent ed henry joins me. Great to see you in washington. Sally its charged that President Trump is waging an allout assault on democracy with this pressure on the Justice Department. Devin nunes and other republicans fired back saying that theyre just trying to divert attention from the real story, which is that the fbi may have infiltrated the Term Campaign and basically spied on it. You mentioned that meeting at the white house. The president raising more doubt about the mueller pro, which was launched after this highly unusual surveillance as well as a highly questio
Probably i will do it. I would almost say definitely. Dana casey sigel is live from san juan, texas. Casey . Yes, dana, lets set the scene a little bit for folks not familiar with the area. Mcallen international airport, where you just saw the president touchdown, is only about a mile up the road or so from the u. S. Border patrol station, the main station, in mcallen. And that is where the president is headed to next to participate in this round table discussion with local leaders that we keep talking about. Though were still waiting for the white house to give us information in terms of who will participate in that round table. We can tell you, its going to last about an hour or so, and the topic, no shocker, immigration and Border Security. From there, he will leave the Border Patrol station and then go out into the field, and see part of the physical border itself. Which in this neck of the woods happens to be the rio grande rir, the international border, the waterway separates the
To sign or not to sign. Thats the question facing u. S. President donald trump, as he considers a congressional compromise on government funding and Border Security. The deal falls well short of the 5. 7 billion that the president demanded for his border wall with mexico. But signing it would avert another damaging shutdown. Cnns jim acosta reports. Reporter President Trump is bordering on a deal to keep the government from shutting down again. But hes far from pleased. Im not happy about it. Its not doing the trick. But im adding things to it. And when you add whatever i have to add, its all its all gonna happen where were going to build a beautiful, big, strong wall thats not going to let criminals and traffickers and drug dealers and drugs into our country. Its very simple. Its very simple. Were building a wall. A white house official said the president is likely to sign the deal that includes more than 1 billion in new border fencing. But thats only a fraction of what the white hou
Ahead. Inside politics, the biggest stories sourced by the best reporters, now. Welcome to inside politics. Ill Phil Mattingly in for john king. Thank you for sharing your sunday morning with us. Evolved into i guess you could call a high stakes game of chicken between House Speaker nancy pelosi and Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell. 11 days after President Trumps impeachment, theres still no firm answer as to whats actually going to happen next. Now, Speaker Pelosi says she wants to ensure the senate holds a fair trial and wont submit the articles of impeachment until mcconnell lays out an acceptable path forward. Mcconnell already believes he has done just that. As for President Trump, well, hes infuriated by the delay. Shes doing a tremendous disservice to the country and shes not doing a good job. And some people think that she doesnt know what shes doing. A lot of people think that, a lot of people have said it. Were in a very good position. Ultimately that decision is going
Tool to people it wo. It worked on this guy from texas we had on tonight. Hes going to to thdo this, did same thing with the shutdown. Brinksmanship is dicey, when its based on lies and deception, its more of a gamble. It is. Thats whats going to happen if you close the border. It works. With some. It works. There are a lot of people who believe there are so many i mean, its exhausting to go through not half the country. Most people well, he still has a lot of folks and he had enough who believed a lot of the lies before the election to make him president. That is enough. And he continues to do it because what does it do . It works. Im a great businessman. I cant confirm the conclusion. I hear your rationale. I respect it. What do you mean by that . I dont see how he wins again with the numbers he has right now. Have you seen what the democrats are doing . Well, listen, you cant beat somebody with nobody. We know that. But, you know, im saying thats one of the practicalities of politic