Delivery truck during morning rush hour. So far no claim of responsibility. President trumps fired National Security advisor Michael Flynn reversing course. He says he is now willing to turp over documents to Senate Investigators for their russian probe and twitter on fire over the president s clumsy midnight tweet with a typo in it that has everybody talking about why the president insists on tweeting. We got it all covered. Lets begin with joe johns live at the white house. Joe. Good morning, chris. In this russia investigation, you have seen whats happened and its happened in many other investigations as well. First they request information, and when they dont get it, then they issue subpoenas. And the people caught in the middle face potential legal exposure if they dont comply. Thats the position the president s former National Security advisor finds himself in this morning. President trumps fired National Security advisor Michael Flynn now says he is willing to cooperate with Sen
Lied to congress, and to me that would not be acceptable. I dont want to do anything to interrupt whats happening with judge kavanaugh. And i think the process i must say i think, hopefully as mitch said, theyll have a vote by the end of the week and it will be a positive vote. I say that its a very scary time for young men in america when you can be builty of somethi guilty of something you may not be guilty of. This is a very difficult time. Whats happening here has much more to do than even the appointment of a Supreme Court justice. It really does. You could be somebody that was perfect your entire life, and somebody could accuse you of something. Doesnt necessarily have to be a woman, as everybody is saying, but somebody could accuse you of something and youre automatically guilty. In this realm, you are truly guilty until proven innocent. Lets talk about all that we just heard there. With me, david cattanese. And april ryan. David, you first. On the bit about what trump said, i d
Sent his way. The were fighting all the subpoenas. Look, these arent like impartial people. The democrats are trying to win 2020. The only way they can luck out is by constantly going after me on nonsense. Well what the president calls nonsen the democrats call oversight and tonight they gear up to make their case in court basically as the administration stone walls them at every turn. Today the Justice Department announced it wont let the house question an official about why a Citizenship Question was added to the census. The white house also is fighting subpoenas related to trumps financial records. White house security clearances, and the Mueller Report. The chairman of the House Oversight Committee Elijah Cummings is accusing the administration of massive unprecedented obstruction now. Pan House Speaker Nancy Pelosis office is responding this way. Saying in level of secrecy should alarm all americans. At the same time the president adds this. I have been the most transparent presid
Im don lemon. We begin this hour with breaking news on the hard fought special election in North Carolina ninth district. The republican dan bishop nar lowly winning a district that trump took handedly in 2016. So red its solidly republican since 1963. It shouldnt have everyone been close. It was. The president taking credit tonight for his victory. In the middle of the win, are there warning signs for the gop . John king at the magic wall. Good evening to you. How narrow was the win. Very narrow. Two things can be true. Republicans won the seat. Thats a relief for them. In a district they should have won easily. There are warning signs. Bishop 99 of the vote in. Winning with 4,100. A two point race. 51 to 49. In a district President Trump carried by 12 points. Two points now. 56 years this seat has been in republican hands. The president will claim credit in part because the election rally was in this part of the district here. And bishop didnt win the county by a lot. You can see it
Very narrow. Two things can be true. Republicans won the seat. Thats a relief for them. In a district they should have won easily. There are warning signs. Bishop 99 of the vote in. Winning with 4,100. A two point race. 51 to 49. In a district President Trump carried by 12 points. Two points now. 56 years this seat has been in republican hands. The president will claim credit in part because the election rally was in this part of the district here. And bishop didnt win the county by a lot. You can see it there. 35 to 36. But the democrat knew he needed to turn this county the suburbs here needed it to be blue. To have a real chance of victory. And it was not. South of where the president visited in this rural county. The republican running it up as he needs to do. The democrats will claim a moral victory. Over here this is the charlotte suburb. The district touches the edge of charlotte into the southeast. The suburbs have been moving democratic and continue to do so tonight. A big win