Ben Ac News Today

Belonged to his neighbors? this is a flagrant violation of international law. >> reporter: in response, the administration announced sanctions against two russian financial firms and the countrys sovereign debt, cutting it off from western financing, plus sanctions on top putin cronies and their family members. european allies also countered. germany halted action on the nord stream 2 pipeline, a top putin project that would carry natural gas from russia. but its unknown if the new penalties wil...

Veterans who covered the clinton white house and lived to tell the tale. in fact, theyre both still in the game. john harris, editor in chief and co-founder of politico. and nancy ben ac, white house news editor for the associated press. nancy, i hope someone told you i came across our high school picture. how as children we were allowed to fly around on air force one, there the two of us are. you were always the most courteous seat mate, but we did some digging. that was a flight on valentines ...

I apologized to everybody in the world. >> but you didnt apologize to her? have not talked to her. >> do you feel like you owe her an apology? >> no, i do -- i do not -- i never talked to her. but i did say publicly on more than one occasion that i was sorry. thats very different. the apology was public. i dealt with it 20 years ago plus, and the american people, two-thirds of them, stayed with me. and ive tried to do a good job since then with my life and with my work. thats all i have to say t...

There was a time when you and i were young white house correspondents. this is a plane flight on valentines day of 95 to california from the archives. from left to right, steve holland, who does not age. yours truly, who does. ken bassenette is down there, upi. nancy ben ac. the indefat gibl mark knoller of cbs news. and if we widen out, just visible beyond president clintons shoulder, jay carney of "time" magazine, who went on to become white house press secretary in his own right. so when i sa...