Constantly on the attack against the news business, fake news, Dishonest Media and i think establishing both sides can buy great concern arises as a lifelong journalist is its damaging the press. Host how is the present change or aes discount of the president change because of the president s heart . Guest we saw this begin in the campaign when first of all the press, the pundits as hell didnt take donald trump all that seriously because a sideshow, very entertaining but, of course, he wasnt going to make it to i will. Everybody knew he was not going to beat Hillary Clinton. Beyond that there were all these gloom and doom prophecies about this controversy, never survive this on. We see that again now. There is i sense in the Mainstream Press that many say we cant normalize Donald Trumps presence. What does that tell you . It tells you they do the mets unfit for office. Many not all, many reporters are fair and that they give him as you for all the words unhinge, mentally unbalanced, in
And we do say good wednesday morning and it is a busy one. Well start with the breaking news and it is potentially huge. The biggest crisis the Trump Administration has yet to face. We learned trump aides were in contact with suspected russian intelligence officials during last years campaign. The New York Times says there was, quote, repeated contact in the year before the election, but it adds there is no evidence that trump aides and russians actually cooperated to influence the election. And about 12 hours before news of those contacts with the russians broke, there was this exchange between Abcs Jonathan Karl and the White House Press secretary. Its critical. Listen. You still say definitively that nobody on the trump campaign, not even general flynn had any contact with the russians before the election. My understanding is that what general flynn has now expressed is that during the transition period, well, we were very clear that during the transition period he did he did speak
And we do say good wednesday morning and it is a busy one. Well start with the breaking news and it is potentially huge. The biggest crisis the Trump Administration has yet to face. We learned trump aides were in contact with suspected russian intelligence officials during last years campaign. The New York Times says there was, quote, repeated contact in the year before the election, but it adds there is no evidence that trump aides and russians actually cooperated to influence the election. And about 12 hours before news of those contacts with the russians broke, there was this exchange between Abcs Jonathan Karl and the White House Press secretary. Its critical. Listen. You still say definitively that nobody on the trump campaign, not even general flynn had any contact with the russians before the election. My understanding is that what general flynn has now expressed is that during the transition period, well, we were very clear that during the transition period he did he did speak
To more typical summer mid atlantic july, august stuff. This morning watching some showers which passed overnight into pennsylvania. A few of them slipped into northern maryland. There was just enough moisture left over to cause some fog to form especially in hagerstown, cumberland. Weve seen visibilities now down to zero. Hagerstown better at one and a quarter. Warrenton down a half mile along with luray and quarter mile in petersburg, West Virginia. A couple of spots where fog is an issue. No jackets for most now with temps in the 50s and 60s. No 40s out there but 55 in luray. Thats a little bit on the chilly side. La plata 61. 59 for frederick and gaithersburg. Weve got 65 in Prince Frederick according to ej this morning and hyattsville getting a report of 59 there. So today little muggier. Spotty shower or storm this afternoon. Temps range from 85 in cumberland to 82 in hagerstown to 87 here in the district. Lets bring monika in now with timesaver traffic. Its the bewitching hour o
Vigil toones hold a remember a teenager killed in a crash that injured two others. We have an update on a local school that closed after a feral cat got inside. We are on storm watch. To my humidity and storms made for a mass for the holiday weekend. 2400 customers were without power. Most of those outages were from power lines down. Theyre wondering whether we will see a repeat of the Severe Weather tomorrow on labor day. Only about a 30 chance for storms tomorrow. It is warm power, and muggy. Tomorrow temperatures will be climbing back into the 90s. Us beginning to dry out. Still a few showers. Our severet part, Weather Threat is over. Overnight hours, it will be warm and muggy. Temperatures at 77 at reagan national. Dallas, the humidity is very high. Just a few showers tapering off. Calvert county, tomorrow it will be hot and humid again with a slight threat for midday showers. More details on the labor day forecast, and they looked at tuesday, coming up in 10 minutes. A couple more