victory over saracens at twickenham. good morning, a precious story across the country today. cloud and across the country today. cloud and a few showers across england first thing, but there will be sunny spells around. i will tell you when and where, injust a moment. it s sunday 19th june. our main story: the transport secretary grant shapps has accused the country s biggest rail union of punishing millions of innocent people after it confirmed it will go ahead with series of crippling strikes. mr shapps said the travelling public faced a week of misery because the rail, maritime and transport union had refused repeated appeals to call off their action due to start on tuesday. our political correspondent nick eardley has more. for nick eardley has more. anyone who relies on trains next for anyone who relies on trains, the next few days are going to see significant disruption. the biggest real strikes in decades are happening and the government says it will cause misery for
Hi, everyone. Its 4 00 in new york. The breaking news today, federal Law Enforcement officials arrested a florida man suspected of orchestrating the mail bomb campaign against critics of donald trump. The arrest comes as three additional explosive devices were found. The new targets included senator kamala harris, senator cory booker, and James Clapper, the former director of national intelligence. The suspect, cesar sayoc, 56, is from aventura florida, just north of miami. Hes a registered republican, and a van covered with protrump stickers was also seized this morning. The president responded to news of the arrest at an event earlier today. These terrorizing acts are despicable and have no place in our country. No place. I have instructed authorities to spare no resource or expense in finding those responsible and
bringing them to swift and certain justice. And we will prosecute them, him, her, whoever it may be, to the fullest extent of the law. We must never allow Political Violen
Or your 10th draft. You get to create the room where it happens. Just dont think you have to do it alone. The powerful backing of american express. Dont live life without it. Welcome to politics nation. This morning were following two developing stories, both with no clear sign of where or how they will end. First a bombshell report by the New York Times claims that the number two official at the Justice Department suggested wearing a wire to take the president of the United States. And the president is now
political reporter at axios. Let me start with you, darren. The whole question of the New York Times report that rosenstein had said in a meeting at the Justice Department that maybe he should wear a wire and meet with the president of the United States or maybe others should, and even brought up about imposing the 25th Amendment which says the president is incapable of his duties. And one person said he was being sarcastic, others are saying he was very serious. We dont know, we we
Tonight, several developing stories on this friday night. The powerful earthquake in anchorage, alaska. A magnitude 7. 0. Several aftershocks. Tonight, a disaster declared. Roads buckling. Cars swallowed. People diving for cover. You will hear the air Traffic Controllers telling pilots not to land. And tonight, the new fear. Also, the midair scare. The engine disaster. Passengers could see it through the windows on a flight across the country. And the Police Officer indicted in her neighbors murder. She says she thought his apartment was hers. The major storm on the move. Several accidents on highways. Tonight, bracing for hail and possible tornadoes, and then
blinding rain and wind in the northeast. Rob has the new track tonight. President trump on the world stage. After learning his personal fixer has flipped. And then this moment today. Putin and the saudi crown prince, and their high five. The two leaders the president has defended. And the nfl star seen on surveillance, taking aim
Office of president of United States and will preserve, protect and defense the constitution of the u. S. Except where nobody gets killed or robbed. His point is basically that a crime is a crime is a crime, correct . Exactly. I think you see through georges tweet a commonality, again, between he and i. Even though we come from very different sides of the aisle, but a common belief, a core belief in the rule of law in america. And thats a belief that Rudy Giuliani himself shared as a prosecutor. I dont think he was only putting murderers behind bars. There are whole Statute Books being enforced every day. And it would turn our nation upside down to adopt giulianis new position. Thank you very much. I now hand it over to chris cuomo. Thank you, i am chris cuomo. Welcome to primetime. We have new information tonight. The Special Counsel wants more answers from the president of the United States, and he wants them in person. The president s legal team said it was open to more questioning,