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engaging in military exercises. which north korean some publicly stated, repeatedly that they find provocative and they see as kind of a rehearsal for an invasion of north korea. just hours before, we saw this latest missile strike, we had a statement from north korea. condemning united states redeployment of an aircraft carrier. that specifically the u.s. has ronald reagan near the korean peninsula. and the north koreans call this, their statements are typically have the sort of awkwa...

Completely unprecedented. Heres what they said. Theres nobody there. Thats, you know, thats not the business of the park services, that were in. Were in the business of welcoming people and providing access to these sites. So i think when the 20th gets here and there are few, if any, people around, its its, i think its going to be unfortunate, but it is being done to guarantee that the constitutional mandate of a peaceful transfer of power on january 20th takes place. Reporter from here on out g...

Hello, everyone. You are watching cnn newsroom and im rosemary church. Im john vause. Wed like to welcome our guests from around the world. Still no flight for Malaysia Flight 370 so now the investigation is entering a new phase. Not before the blue fin drone wraps up the final part of its search. Its on its 12th mission under the indian ocean. You can see what its covered so far in the green, more than 90 of the search area. A possible lead fizzled out. Cnns Michael Holmes has that and more on ...

We know that the attorney general were told by Justice Department officials will say this afternoon at a white house event that he intends to step down as soon as his successor is confirmed. So the only surprise here is the day on which the Justice Department said that. Weve been expecting this for a long time. Its been widely assumed that eric holder would not serve out the two full terms that he would step down some time this year and we also assume it would be before the midterm elections so ...

President ial election to you . They arent really interested in politics. Really. Politics . Yes. Jesse watters with some very successful models. Hi, im bill oreilly, thanks for watching us tonight. T two blunders in last nights forum. As you may know, both president ial candidates appeared to answer questions about national security. And they both made fairly significant mistakes. Now, as you know we dont nitpick here. Making minor errors we overlook it but there are two moments that American V...

I think theres no question thats going on. The question is could it be illegal, could it be obstruction in and of itself to kind of offer these pardons. For that were looking at other evidence, john dowd had floated the notion of a pardon with manafort. If that has happened, if theres some back channel that this is what these mean, you might be talking some obstruction, but absent that, i dont think were there yet. If he promises to pardon someone whos under investigation, is that some sort of d...

Obama and clinton hater, and author of tweets like these, of president obama saying you can take the boy out of the ghetto. And claims that racism was not a republican institution, he also said that hes thinking of pardoning the senator rob blagojevich. Additionally, the president says hes considering a pardon for martha steward, convicted of lying to federal investigators. Now keeping them honest, those are the same or similar charges that members of team trump either are or could be facing, bu...

But family members of Tim Szenay, the victim in the case, are not happy with the early release

But family members of Tim Szenay, the victim in the case, are not happy with the early release

President, people may remember, barack obama had a clemency program where nonviolent drug offenders could apply to have their sentences reduced and there was a formal process in the justice department. and he commuted the sentences of more than 1,000 people in the latter part of his presidency because he thought that the sentences were too long. thats traditionally how pardons have worked through some sort of organized process, not through who was on the apprentice. >> jeff, if you will stay wit...