Headquarters here in new york. 96th day of the trumps administration. We have breaking news surrounding this president s firing of former fbi james comey, this was may of last year, the report comes from the New York Times. The times tells it this way, fbi director mccabe wrote a confidential memo last spring of the significant behind the scenes details of the firing of mccabe. His content was not reported. In the chaotic days last may after mr. Comeys erupt firing. But in the meeting at the Justice Department, mr. Rosenstein added a new detail. The president asked him to reference russia in his memo. The times adds that mccabe turns his memo to Robert Mueller. Mccabe was fired in march after an internal investigation at the bureau and response to his firing mccabe issued a statement saying in part, quote, i am being singed out and being treated this way because of the role i played and the actions i took. The release of the report accelerated after my testimony of the house and intell
Too. And the televangelist under fire tonight, asking for donations to buy a 54 million jet. He says god gave him the message. The message tonight hes now getting from many in his own community. And breaking developments at this hour involving Harvey Weinstein. Good evening and its great to have you with us here on a wednesday night. And we begin with the firestorm surrounding Roseanne Barr and her racist tweet. The star firing back on twitter, today blaming her words on ambien. The maker of ambien was not having it. And there were other tweets. The actress, whose show has been canceled by abc, taking aim at some of her costars who called her words reprehensible. Tonight, what the president is now tweeting, in the wake of the roseanne uproar, and the white house was pressed on why, in his own tweet, the president did not address what roseanne said. Abcs matt gutman leading us off again tonight. Reporter fer than 24 hours after Roseanne Barrrast tweet that led to her show being canceled
This is the first time for quite a while i have been this happy. This is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. Glor and this is our western edition. Good evening. Were going to begin tonight with a summit declared dead eight days ago, now officially brought back to life. The president announced this afternoon he will be in singapore on june 12 for an historic meeting with north koreas kim jongun. The president called it a getting to know you meeting plus. The plus is what the world is waiting on, 11 days from now. The announcement came after the president met with a north korean envoy from pyongyang today. Paula reid is at the white house tonight. Well be meeting on june 12 in singapore. Reporter President Trump emerged from the oval office after meeting for more than an hour with north Korean Leader kim jonguns top lieutenant. And i told him today, take your time. We can go fast, we can go slowly. Reporter just last week, mr. Trump had canceled the summit after a north korean official
Fox news sunday action i saw you. Bill call hemmer, its the holiday. Thanks for our team in washington with chris wallace. Sandra well see that coming up. Im sandra smith. This visit from spy chief Kim Yong Chol the latest indication the historic meeting in singapore could be getting back on track and now there are reports the white house has decided to hold off on hitting north korea with a new round of sanctions. Bill john roberts begins our coverage on a brandnew week. Short week on tuesday, good morning, where do we stand . Even in a short week you can still get a lot done. Well hear a lot more about the potential for this june 12 summit to be back on throughout the day today. White house official told me a short time ago that june 12th is looking good. Still not back on track yet but a lot closer than it was last week when the president sent that letter to kim jongun saying by the way, our summit will be canceled. You mentioned at the top one of north koreas highest ranking offici
Indianapolis, chicago bracing, too. And the televangelist under fire tonight, asking for donations to buy a 54 million jet. He says god gave him the mess e message. The message tonight hes now getting from many in his own community. And breaking developments at this hour involving Harvey Weinstein. Good evening and its great to have you with us here on a wednesday night. And we begin with the firestorm surrounding Roseanne Barr. Today, blaming her words on ambien. The making of ambien was not having it. And there were other tweets. The actress, whose show has been canceled by abc, taking aim at some of her costars. Tonight, what the president is now tweeting, in the wake of the roseanne uproar, and the white house was pressed on why, in his own tweet, the president did not address what roseanne today. Abcs matt gutman leading us off again tonight. Reporter fewer than 24 hours after Roseanne Barrs racist tweet that led to her show being canceled whats up, deplorable . Reporter comparing