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backdrop he is going to step in front of the american people tonight and try to make the case that he has the right path forward when it comes to afghanistan and that they should trust him. it s a very big decision for me. i took over a mess. and we re going to make it a lot less messy. reporter: president trump set to outline his strategy for america s path forward in afghanistan. a major test for the new commander in chief, one that could put more american troops in harm s way. after meeting with top administration officials at camp david on friday, the president announcing saturday he had made a decision after months of deliberation and delays. he has made a decision, as he said. he wants to be the one to announce it to the american people. it is a south asia strategy, not just an afghanistan strategy. reporter: the president has been presented with a wide range of options. everything from a full withdrawal to the deployment of up to 4,000 more soldiers, amid questi ....
interesting. solid conservative, excellent legislator. i think es he s one of these people you want in congress. a person of tremendous integrity whether you agree with him or disagree. he knows full well he s going to face a primary opponent and trump will campaign against him but in the land of barry gold water, we re going to see now a defiant and maverick mccain and someone in flake with this book and his campaign is going to elevate conservativism again. the ultimately they need to find a way to govern. the to go to voters to say give us your trust to move the country in a new direction. that s not just about the economy and the government s intervention in the economy. so you have the republicans making a move towards conscience or so they say and chris, you have this other blow to the president in the form of a lawsuit, former d.c. cop accusing fox news of manufacturing a story, using the death of a dnc staffer to distract from the russia investigation. we talked to t ....
that red flag is a warning to the beach-goers here, going into the water today is not a good idea. there are rip currents. there s building surf. so in that sense there is a growing indication of what is, indeed, coming. hurricane nate will be a category 1 possibly a category 2. that can cause people a false sense of security. not only here in alabama, but in new orleans, as we look in new orleans in and around the area, can you see folks have been getting sands bagging operationsnd way. that s because the city lies low. also there is an additional problem. the pumps of the 120 pumps there, more than a begin pumps if recent weeks have failed. when they fail the water can then cause flooding in certain areas. that s why in new orleans, there are now some mandatory evacuations in certain parts of the city t. power company spending the day yesterday as well as today making sure that the power lines are attended to. ideally, those power lines will stay in place, especially for ....
Get a jump on the day s news with Christine Romans and Dave Briggs. sources tell cnn he is concerned that his son don junior may be caught up in the mueller investigation. the white house ready to put sanctions back on iran. that country s leader is set to speak out as the deadline approaches. breaking overnight. a second meeting between north korea us kim jong-un and president trump could take place some time later this year. we have reports from tehran and hong kong. good morning. welcome to early start. i m christine romans. nice to see you. i m phil mattingly. she is putting up with me all week. it is monday, august 6th. 5:00 a.m. in the east. president trump admitting during the 2016 presidential race his son don junior met to get information on an opponent. on sunday, the president called the trump tower meeting totally legal and done in politics all the time. adding i did not know about it. that tweet directly contradicting the earlier statements. the presid ....
Former GOP representative Joe Scarborough and Mika Brezinski interview newsmakers, politicians and pundits about the issues of the day. elections? when we re picking who s going to be running the house and the senate? i think right track/wrong track is a very important indicator. that and there s often polling numbers of, does this guy or this person, this candidate fight for people like you? those are the type of polls i find a little more credible. astonishing to me is that it can be down at 35% when the economy on its surface and in its aggregate numbers is doing so well. i d ask an expert like john heilemann or somebody, have you ever seen right track being 35% when unemployment is below 4%? and since i think the economic numbers won t always be as good, this could really tumble down if there s if there starts to be any blips in the economy. especially from this continued china trade dispute, which could, you know, start bringing down the economy a little bit. so ....