Shooting because it takes place in a place of business and doesn t look like she was going and shooting just to kill victims indesindes. we re getting a statement in from google, the parent company. we continue to actively coordinate with local authorities and hospitals. our security team has been working closely with authorities to evacuate the buildings and ensure the safety of employees in the area. that statement just comeing in from google. the president trump has been briefed on the youtube shooting and tweeted about it a little while ago. want to go to jim acosta. what s the reaction from the white house? yeah, that s right, wolf. the president did issue a tweet just in the last several minutes saying he has been briefed on the situation out in california. we can put that up on screen. the president in addition to that, offering his thoughts and
Putin with dozens of diplomats expelled from all three countries after moscow was blamed for the poisoning of a former russian spy in britain. today, trump often accused of being soft on putin was on the defensive. probably nobody s been tougher to russia than donald trump. reporter: the last time a top russian official was in the oval office, may 2017, when russian ambassador sergey kislyak visited trump the day after trump fired fbi director james comey. kislyak is still a central character in the russia investigation. tonight, analysts warn that the former kgb colonel in the kremlin who hasn t been to the white house since 2005 could try to manipulate trump the next time they meet. he focuses on the weaknesses of the leader and exploits those weaknesses. president putin will clearly want to appear very sympathetic to president trump and support his view of dialogue and engagement of making deals on syria and ukraine, but while also making sure that he is
His top aides have yet to explain what that means or exactly when that s going to happen and as a reminder, we should recall that the president has often sounded open to policy shifts like immigration and gun control only to reverse himself hours or days later. wolf. jim, thank you. jim acosta at the white house. also tonight, the first person has been sentenced to prison in robert mueller s russia investigation. the milestone playing out just hours after the special counsel gave us an extraordinary window inside the scope and authority of his probe and possible collusion between the trump campaign and the russians. our political correspondent has been b covering all this for us. mueller showed some of his cards in a new court filing in the paul manafort case. that s right and you get a better sense of how broad and explicit mueller s purview is. it includes looking into some activities that occurred before the campaign began as well as the finances of a former trump campaign aide.
Activity related to the $130,000 payment from the attorney. banks must file such reports about unusual transactions they suspect have no business or apparent lawful purpose or involve funs that may be derive ed from illegal activities, designed to hide them. cohn says he paid daniels to keep quiet b about an alleged affair she says she had with trump in 2006. he also wants secretary mnuchin to release other documentation. this as lawyers for cohn filed a motion monday to compel orb tradition in the case. trump joining that motion, which argues under section 5.2 all dispits arising for must be settle tlud private arbitration, not in court. voeing on twitter to vigorously
Prayers to everybody involved and thanking law enforcement and first responders that are on the scene. but wolf, in term of this administration s participation in this, it sounds like at this point, they re leaving it to local authorities out there in california and president trump, we should also make it clear, he did make plenty of news today. also raised a lot of questions. you saw he had this press conference today where he announced he wants to pull u.s. troops out of syria while deploying them to the border of mexico. the president also tried to sound tough on certain points in russia in a way that would make kennedy and reagan raise an eyebrow. meeting with the leaders of the baltic nations, president trump made a questionable claim. that he set the standard for toughness when it comes the moscow. nobody s been tougher on russia than i have. and you can, i know you re nodding yes because everyone agrees when they think about it. the president pointed to the