Yasmin vossoughian and louis bergdorf. A day after walking back some of his controversial comments in helsinki, President Trump is causing new confusion over some of his latest remarks. At a Cabinet Meeting yesterday the president appeared to suggest that russia is no longer trying to influence u. S. Elections, and hours later the white house had to clarify that. Nbc news chief White House Correspondent Hallie Jackson has more. Reporter the president publicly putting Vladimir Putin on notice, holding him personally responsible for russias attacks on the u. S. Election. Because hes in charge of the country, just like i consider myself to be responsible for things that happen in this country. What did you say to him . Im very strong on the fact that we cant have meddling. I let him know we cant have this, were not going to have it, and thats the way it is going to be. Reporter that tougher tone in a new interview with cbs news coming after yet another donald trump translation from what h
cheers and applause good evening, im Demarco Morgan. Good evening, im Demarco Morgan. With tensions between the u. S. And russia at the highest level since the cold war, president s donald trump and Vladimir Putin are about to meet face to face in helsinki, finland. Leaders from washington and moscow have met before in helsinki. Gerald ford and Leonid Brezhnev in 1975. Gorge h. W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev in 1990 and bill clinton and Boris Yeltsin in 1997. Cbs this morning cohost Norah Odonnell is leading our coverage of this historic summit and joins us now. Norah . Reporter and good evening to you, demarco. President trump arrived here ahead of his russian counterpart who attended the final match of the world cup soccer tournament in moscow. Well, now comes the superpower summit the world will be watching. President trump has no public appearances planed until tomorrow when he will have breakfast with the president of finland at the president ial residence here in helsinki. Later i
Should have gone up to him and walked up and started screaming in his face. Were living in the real world. Glor all that and much more, right now. Glor good evening. Im jeff glor. And this is our western edition. We are going to begin with our interview with the president late this afternoon. In our conversation at the white house, mr. Trump for the first time in public as president blamed Vladimir Putin directly for meddling in the 2016 u. S. Election. The president had drawn a lot of criticism for not doing that on monday when the two men held a joint News Conference in helsinki. Yesterday, after he returned to washington, he did say he accepts the finding of u. S. Intelligence that russia interfered, but the questions continued. We worked to get more information on all of this, starting with what the president and putin talked about faceto face behind closed doors. You say you agree with u. S. Intelligence that russia meddled in the election in 2016. Yeah, and ive said that before,
Caves also giving reason to take this move right now. The mission could take days before everyone is out of the cave. An entire nation is ready for that team to come home. Lets get the very latest live from northern thailand. David mckenzie is near the scene. David, youve been following this for some time. Weve been watching the clouds behind you and thats pushing these teams to take advantage of this window now before heavy rains set in. Reporter thats right, george. Deep inside that mountain where you see those heavy clouds is that cave system where the boys have been held up. Now it is the moment that everyone appears to be dreading, hoping for, and certainly praying for when it comes to the families that wanted to see their young boys and that coach out safely. And the latest, george, from a thai navy source who says that the first people who will get to those boys to start taking them out will be the two british cave specialists and thai divers with them. They will go from the cha
We will never abolish ice. Secretary of state mike pompeo back in north korea today. Im trying to lock down a time line for kim jongun to dismantle his nuclear arsenal. A woman setting off fireworks and pointing them at people on a brooklyn street. Its crazy. Its stupid. Southern california is preparing for unprecedented temperatures. Tripledigit heat. N inhis is going to go down in the record books. Golodryga and the search for one very special car, on the road. This is a needle in a haystack. Well, ive seen magical things happen on facebook. Golodryga good evening. Jeff glor is off tonight. Im Bianna Golodryga. And this is our western edition. It couldnt get much worse for the 12 Thai Children and their soccer coach. As they begin a third week trapped in a flooded cave, oxygen is running out and monsoon rains are coming. That may force divers to attempt a rescue before the children are ready. Rescue operations have already cost one diver his life. Ben tracy is on the scene. Reporter