The latest news from around the world with host Brooke Baldwin. Tr review the changing narrative on this famous sitdown meeting. First, dont forget the initial line was, there was no meeting, right . Remember, it took place back in june of 2016. Not a peep about this. And then take a look at this from donald trump jr. So don jr. , this is nine months after it happened, quoting him, did i meet with people that were russian . Im sure, im sure i did, but none that were set up. And certainly none that i was representing the campaign in any way, shape or form. That was then. Then in july of last year, the New York Times broke this story. And the story became that, yes, there was a meeting, but it was on russian adoptions or more accurately sanctions. Very soon after the trump team was then forced to fess up that the meeting was actually to get dirt on Hillary Clinton, and then the public was told, okay, yes, there was this meeting, but no dirt on Hillary Clinton actually came from it. Don j
potentially to a family member. so that means 429 children still remain at hhs care, but you re right to say that s a small uptick in the number. 510 compared to the last time we saw the metric point was 463. so it shows a small increase, but the number is going in the wrong direction. brooke? sunlen, thank you. as the president gets ready to leave for a campaign rally, cnn is learning he s nervous the democrats could take back the house this fall. hear his one-man plan to make sure that doesn t happen. and the president goes to war on twitter with one of the most dominant forces in republican fund-raising. why he s calling the koch brothers a total joke. your brain changes as you get older. but prevagen helps your brain with an ingredient originally discovered. in jellyfish. in clinical trials, prevagen has been shown to improve short-term memory. prevagen. healthier brain. better life.
as well as unstructured. you would send your child to these centers? i yes? no? that s a difficult question to answer. i would it s difficult to put myself in the position of an individual who takes a dangerous journey, in which their child can be harmed, let alone whether i would send my children but these are summer camps, so, you know let s go to sunlen, our congressional correspondent. summer camp? reporter: it s one of the eyebrow raising moments coming from capitol hill today. one is from commander jonathan white from hhs today who acknowledged while testifying up on capitol hill that he raised a number of concerns internally in advance of this zero-tolerance policy taking place. concerns internally about the trauma potentially that it could have on the children being
that the news seeped out by design. absolutely. spread like wildfire. by the white house, by the white house, when they want the word out, they want the word out. and it is clear that john kelly has gotten a lot of publicity either, a, he s leaving, or b, nobody listens to him anymore. and you can t function that way. and i think there was probably a conversation in which he said, i can t function this way, let me know. of course, the president said, i want you to stay. it doesn t mean kelly s going to stay. but it means at least he gets his sort of mojo back a little bit. and his authority back a little bit. and when and if he decides to leave, he can do it on his own terms. so that s john kelly. let s go to the president s latest tweet. this is what he says, i don t care what the political ramifications are. our immigration laws and border security have been a complete and total disaster for decades. and there is no way that the democrats will allow it to be fixed without a gover
blaming members of congress for inaction in washington more than they were blaming the president. and paul ryan was glowing when he came out there today. and i thought that was such an interesting moment for him. we have thought about him as a potential future presidential candidate for sure. and the spotlight was certainly on him today. so that was interesting too. i think do we still have sound? because speaking of i would love to go to capitol hill. we do. let s go to sunlen. so talk to me la little bit about how well the house speaker did do in presenting this to obviously the press but really to the american people? and that specific question which i thought was a great question that someone asked about the tax cut for individuals what will they see after the decade sunset rules. he said we ll promise we ll make this permanent. the next question was follow-through in congress not