It, according to accounts. Just moments ago, top trump aides met with the australian ambassador and apparently smoothed things over. Additionally, a phone call with the president of mexico also because of international ripples. Again, we might not be hearing the entire story on this. While earlier reports of the Trump Administration was easing sanctions on russia, turned out to be false, u. S. Ambassadors. United nation nikki haley employed some tough talks on the floor of the u. N. Today, regarding the former soviet unions recent intrusion into ukraine. There is a few things on the plate for you. Lets bring in marc thiessen, juan williams, and Pete Hoekstra, all here on mr. Tripps rewriting of the international orders. Lets go to john roberts. Good evening, john. Good evening to you. A lot to unpack tonight. Lets start with the sanctions on iran. That mediumrange mental test was on sunday. The white house came out and said that iran was being put on notice, the National Security advis
Kid on the street. They dont go hey, thats not true, willie. They say thats a lie. In the wall street journal, when it says theres nobody in the campaign in russia. And they wohl ka tha would call that, willie a lie. Sean spicer admits that he met with those at the center of the controversy. And the kid call that a steaming pile of pooh. What would we say to our children about this . I would say im going to send you to your room and im going to spank you. Some parents dont believe in spanking. My dad didnt believe in spanking. If i talked back to him, pow sometimes its against the law depending on who you lie to. So heres the problem. You got general kelly, the great american, american hero. Hes given his all for this country. He has given his all for this country. Great piece, were going to talk about it. He gave his all. He gave his son for this country. Hes sacrificed everything for this country and now hes going in for his country and hes trying to bring order to the cha chaos. He
Reporter weve learned a lot of details in the past 24 hours. The resignation has been long coming and rumored for months but it came to a fever pitch this week with the new Communications Director making pretty serious allegation against Reince Priebus saying he was leaking information to reporters. And Reince Priebus was actually asked about this during his interview with wolf blitzer last night. It was his first interview since he resigned. So lets take a listen to what Reince Priebus had to say to wolf. Are you the leaker in the white house . Thats ridiculous. Wolf, come on. Give me a break. Im not going to get into his accusations. Why not respond to because im not going to. Because it doesnt honor the president. Im going to honor the president every day. Im going to honor his agenda. And im going to honor our country. And im not going to get into all of this personal stuff. So is there a leaking problem in the white house based on wa youve seen . Yeah. I think that general kel hi
Leaks, b. I think the president was right to hit the reset button. I think it was, it was something that i think the white house needs. I think its healthy. Priebus will be replaced by homeland secretarygeneral, john kely. Punctuated this week by Senate Republicans failure to repeal and replace obamacare. Today the president is tweeting major criticisms against gop lawmakers, a seeming misunderstanding about how the vote failed, perhaps . More on that in a moment. First, lets talk more about this Major Staffing change within the executive branch. Reince priebus is the sixth member of the Trump Administration to resign or be fired since february. Im joined now by cnn White House Reporter caitlyn colins live on the north lawn. We know that priebus has been accused of being the source of leaks from inside the white house, are you hearing that that had anything to do with his resignation . There theres a chance, the white house is saying no, that these talks of Reince Priebus transitioning
Still walking the halls of west wing. Chief strategist steve bannon. And sources tell cnn that the president was convinced getting rid of the former bright bart might hurt him with the base so he stays. And Jeff Sessions, there will be holy hell to pay if hes pushed out. What could priebuss departure mean for those Congressional Republicans . Well, you said it, ana, this is one less link between the rnc the establishment and the white house. Not only with sean spicer leaving about a week ago and now priebus. The link between the rnc and the white house is greatly diminished. It comes as you said during the week where that the president is attacking members of his own party on twitter for the failure to repeal and replace obamacare and going after his attorney general, Jeff Sessions, whos a beloved member of the gop. Taking a step back to the administration though, one of the criticisms that we have heard about Reince Priebus especially from new White House Communications director Antho