might say is significantly underperforming. we have not faced the prospect of armageddon since kennedy and the cuban missile crisis. okay. so was this a planned remark or something off the curve? were we supposed hear it? was vladimir putin? there is news from russia that even those within his inner circle are starting to get upset about how the war is going. rumblings that are now public. on saturday, a key putin ally, allies planned to top a russian general in a post and another putin loyalist came out in agreement. how much pressure is vladimir putin really under internally? and where might that push him? derrick kimball with back with us, he is the executive director of the arms control association, and we spoke with him back at the beginning of russia s ukraine invasion, he warned of exactly the situation we find ourselves in right now. despite the problems that the russian army is having, they still have the preponderance of forces. russia does not want to get the uni
Less than 48 hours ago we found out how far democrats in the highest Law Enforcement agencies, allegedly nonpartisan offices would go to couch for the Obama Administration. You remember that meeting on the tarmac between Attorney General Loretta Lynch and bill clinton, outed only because a local reporter happened to be there. The f. B. I. Wouldnt allow photos, pictures or cell phones. There were no reports made. But the highest ranging Law Enforcement official in this country was approached by the spouse who was being actively investigated in the most of important investigation in the history president ial politics. It was followed by an investigation of Hillary Clinton and we know her subject subsequent exoneration. The fbi and the Department Of Justice to both colluding to
allow hillary a free pass. But we didnt know how deep and dirty the collusion really was until 48 hours ago. In response to a dream of Information Application to both the fbi and the d. O. J. By jay sekulow and the
Thank you. Tonight, your money, your taxes. President trumps new plan. What it means for you. After several efforts to repeal obamacare fail, the president now turns to a major tax overhaul. Proposed cuts for middle class families, also major cuts for corporations and wealthy americans. Also tonight, the crisis in puerto rico. A full week after the hurricane hit, more than a Million People without power or drinking water. The mayor of san juan tonight saying people are starting to die. The deadly showdown. The police video just released. The suspect jumping from his pickup, firing at police. Officers responding. Tonight, abc news obtaining some of the russian ads bought on facebook. You will see them for yourself. Posing as an american group, the ads say, we need trump. The massive explosion,
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botched raid. a couple killed, several officers wounded. the new storm tonight across several states, from california to michigan. and when it hits the northeast. rob marciano timing it out. the unfolding scandal rocking syracuse university. the fbi now involved tonight. a professor reporting a new incident just today amid a series of threatening racist and anti-semitic messages. the wild police chase at the airport. a young passenger jumping from a plane onto the tarmac, then onto the roof of a terminal, jumping, trying to escape. and the new promise to american workers tonight from apple s ceo. the we are one-on-one with tim cook. the new billion dollar project here in the u.s. and the promise of thousands of new jobs. good evening and it s great to have you with us here on a wednesday night. and we begin tonight with the most pivotal witness yet in the impeachment investigation, who today said there was a quid pro quo, and that many in the trump administration knew about i
brian with us. who helped the russians target those ads to particular swing states, swing voters that were so important in this election? and today, there was one republic senator who even said there s a possibility the russians are still at this, even weighing in during the nfl debate. reporter: yes, david. on capitol hill today, senator james lankford, member of the senate intelligence committee, says russian trolls have been tweeting on both sides of the issue, trying to raise the noise level, he said, and push divisiveness in the country. by the way, this morning, president trump tweeted that he considers facebook to be anti-trump. brian ross with us tonight. brian ross, thank you. next tonight, to a major new fallout from the scandal rocking college basketball. famed louisville head coach rick pitino placed on unpaid leave. the highest paid coach in the ncaa. his attorney saying pitino has yote, in effect been fired. abc s linsey dis tonight on why. national championship,