A newscast reviewing and analyzing top stories of the day as they happen. Interesting part of the president s answer to ainslie earharts question, that hasnt played in that portion that you aired there, shep, where the president said this was not a Campaign Contribution, because it wasnt the campaign that paid it, it was me. And i have tweeted about that in the past. Now, you remember, the president put an awful lot of his own money into the campaign. So i asked sarajevo hah Huckabee Sanders how did the president dlinity what was going to the campaign and what might have gone to other people for campaign purposeles. Listen in here. How do you draw the line between what was a Campaign Contribution and what might have been a payment to somebody for other purps. Secretary sanders im not going to get into the back and forth of the legal part of. This i would refer to you the president s outside counsel 678 as i told cecilia, what i can tell you is what the president has stated a number of
michael cohen as part of the trump foundation probe. again, fox 29 in philly reports new york state investigators have issued a subpoena to michael cohen as part of the trump foundation probe. it s brand new to us, just always it s brand new to you. we will have further reporting and analysis throughout the hour. the fallout from yesterday s bombshell legal developments now creeping on to capitol hill, some lawmakers are refusing to meet with president trump s pick for supreme court. so is that pick and confirmation process in real jeopardy? is this politics? that s coming up in the fox news deck on wednesday afternoon. you re headed down the highway when the guy in front slams on his brakes out of nowhere. you do, too, but not in time. hey, no big deal. you ve got a good record and liberty mutual won t hold a grudge by raising your rates over one mistake. you hear that, karen?
stands for. maybe now he wants to teach a lesson to steve bannon but is he really going to lose power? look. i think that s a fair appointment. you ve got sort of an accelerated game in washington in real time, but i think steve bannon was trump s spirit animal. spirit animal. he kept him true to what he said he d do. you have a game of control the president going on. there are people trying to keep the administration from going off the rails. that s a pretty compelling argument, too. steve bannon was the person who would allegedly go on the plane with president trump and he would be his calming force. steve bannon was the one that got along really well. you need the reince priebuss of the world. you need the person that s going to hold president trump s feet to the fire. and remind him that he did
of women. do you see any evidence of that at this point? i would say that because of her complicity with her father s agenda she s fighting women, not fighting for women. on the topic of women, trump defended bill o reilly s position. are you surprised he came to bill owe rifle s defense so specifically? oh, god, nothing surprises me anymore. look at the access hollywood tape that came out. this is a man in the white house who is engaged in that kind of conduct, so naturally, he would be dismissing the similar conduct from someone else. all right. i appreciate your time tonight. sure. thank you very much congresswoman. thanks erin. and we have breaking news. hours away from president trump s pick for supreme court officially being confirmed, the senate has gone nuclear. republicans have changed the rules to end the filibuster of
jim accoster is in palm beach. extremely high stakes for the president tonight. reporter: that s right, erin. president trump is in florida for what could be some tense talks with the chinese president, from trade to north korea. syria is likely to dominate his thoughts as he and his national security team are making clear syria leader s bashar al assad s day are numbered. it s a commander in chief test. he told reporters on air force 1 that bashar al assad may have to pay a price its attack on civilians. i think it s a disgrace to humanity. i guess he s there and i guess he s running things. so something should happen. i i think what happened in seesh ya is one of the truly egregious crimes and it shouldn t have happened and it shouldn t be happening now.