Good morning. Welcome, everybody. Lets begin with developing news this morning. A tsunami threat to tell you about was just lifted in japan. The country was rocked by a powerful 7. 3 magnitude earthquake. It hit off the coast of tokyo. The buildings there shaking. You could see some of the video showing the degree to which they were shaking. Alex, whats the latest . Reporter it has been a very, very tense few hours here in japan after you mentioned a 7. 3 magnitude earthquake striking late here in the day on friday. But just in the past 90 minutes or so, the all clear has been given. The tsunami warning has been lifted. Thats great news for the people here. Theres no signs of any significant damage. No reports of any deaths. Just a few injuries at this point. We also have to keep in mind the Nuclear Power plants. We have heard from the operator of those. They say everything is fine. But as you mentioned, this brings back very painful memories up for the people in the region in northern
Welcome everyone to newsroom international, im Michael Holmes in nature suzanne malveaux. Well take you around the world in 60 minutes. Today, three women shot to death in paris execution style. All of them kurdish political activists. And those 11 killer whales, theyre apparently free now after being locked in by ice in a canadian bay. Well bring you those stories. Also, were going to begin with this the National Debate over gun control taking another turn today. Vice President Joe Biden meeting with members of gun advocacy groups including the nra. Biden heads a panel looking for ways to curb gun violence. Right now as we speak, he is meeting with sports men and women as well as representatives of wildlife interest groups. That meeting started in the last hour. Next hour he meets with the nra and gun owners groups. Later, he hears from representatives of the entertainment industry. White house correspondent dan lothian joining us now live. Dan, the Vice President says hes committed t
Masterminded hoax. Remember how just after fords gutwrenching testimony before the Senate Judiciary committee he called her a credible witness . Well, now the president blames what he calls evil people for the accusations against kavanaugh. I want to bring in now cnn legal analyst jack quinn, also Gregg Nunziata who has previously served as chief nominations counsel to the Senate Judiciary committee, and april ryan, the author of under fire reporting from the front lines of the trump white house. Happy monday, everyone. Good evening. Thank you for coming on. April, im going to start with you. We saw kavanaugh at this ceremonial swearing in tonight with the president. They were at the white house. The president said something that has a lot of people doing a double take. Watch this. What happened to the kavanaugh family violates every notion of fairness, decency and due process. Our country, a man or a woman must always be presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. [ applause ] a
Fact. President trump used the swearing in, his ceremony, to settle some political scores, apologizing to kavanaugh for the Sexual Assault accusations against him during his confirmation. That came just hours after the president took a shot at Christine Blasey ford, calling her story, and this is a quote here because its grammatically incorrect, democrat masterminded hoax. Thats what he said. It should be democratic masterminded hoax. Remember how just after fords gutwrenching testimony before the Senate Judiciary committee he called her a credible witness . Well, now the president blames what he calls evil people for the accusations against kavanaugh. I want to bring in now cnn legal analyst jack quinn, also Greg Nunziata who has previously served as chief nominations counsel to the Senate Judiciary committee, and april ryan, the author of under fire reporting from the front lines of the trump white house. Happy monday, everyone. Good evening. Thank you for coming on. April, im going
Democrats are becoming concerned that pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel protesters will create a public relations crisis for President Joe Biden’s campaign at August’s Democratic National Convention (DNC), the Jewish Insider reported on Monday.