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York. The nomination process for the Supreme Court nominee judge Brett Kavanaugh is up ended again. The california professor who accuses him of sexually assaulted her is now swelling the Senate Judiciary committee is saying she is not prepared to testify on monday at all. They want an independent investigation before, before any senate hearing. But last night, one of those lawyers seemed to acknowledge on cnn that ford herself needs some time. Listen to this. Since coming forward, her life has b...

This happen, passing the cr today and keeping our government open. Nancy pelosi voted no, unless the democratic priorities are addressed. We have problems with this bill. We do see it as an opportunity for them to at least allow a vote. At least allow a vote on dreamers, which we think that we would win. Hopefully we have made some progress in the thinking as to the urgency of it. Speak to the house is nearly at a shortterm spending bill, the first step in a shut down at midnight tomorrow. The s...

Investigation by the Inspector General and the last thing i want to do and i think the last thing this committee would want to do is compromise or interfere with that. We have to go through a process to assess how we can be sensitive to those operational considerations while at the same time we should be responsive to this committee and the oversight committee. Would the gentleman yield . Of course. I thank the gentleman for yielding. We have been in communication with the Inspector Generale and...

Attorney general jeff sessions. Now, only people in alabama will vote. But the impact nationwide is enormous. This is why the republican majority in the senate right now, is just two seats. So a win by the democrat would shave that majority down, making some upcoming votes even more uncertain. Each man has a big hurdle to clear. For roy moore, several accusations of skbaurexual harat and in one case molestation of an underage girl. Doug jones, the democrat, is trying to get votes in a deeply, de...

Here at the table with me to share their insights and reporting, cnn is breaking the story for us. Former assistant to robert muell mueller. Sarah murray. This is fascinating reporting and we should give the context that over the weekend the president tweeted that he fired his former National Security adviser Michael Flynn because he had lied to the fbi which of course raised the question we are talking about now. Did he know that flynn was being investigated . What are you hearing . We understa...

Trump land ing ing in africa. Did donald trump personally order his son to keep Stormy Daniels quiet. Welcome to the lead everyone. Im jake tapper. The politics lead. President trump laying down a red line saying it would not be acceptable if his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh lied in his testimony before the Senate Judiciary committee. Not just about whether kavanaugh ever committed Sexual Assault, which the judge has vociferously denied, but his characterization of drinking habits as a ...

Late this evening, students looking for action after the massacre have been arriving in tallahassee. Rich edson joins us now from Florida State capital. Good evening. They arrived in their state capital city to the applause of hundreds of students, teachers, and folks here in this community who welcomed them to what is leon high school. This is in tallahassee, florida, about a mile away from the state legislature here and the local students here have welcomed those from parkland, florida, who bo...

Misleading. The fbi begs to keep it classified. It will do great damage both to the fbi as an institution and to the tools that they use. And zeroing in, Robert Mueller reportedly examining what the white house first said about that Infamous Trump tower meeting with russians and hope hicks role in that statement. Tragedy on the tracks. One person is killed after a train carrying republican lawmakers to a retreat in West Virginia strikes a garbage truck. Just a horrible, horrible accident. It was...

No longer can i walk the halls without imagining bloodstains and dead bodies. Because of the damage that a single ar15 rifle caused. More than anything, we cannot polarize each other anymore. Regardless of our political views. If we want to get anything done, we have to come together i dont think anybody here is ready to go back to class and have an empty seat. You know that empty seat is because, because someone is dead. Because somebody lost their lives. But we need is action. And we need it n...

Today about last nights partyline vote to release a memo crafted by House Intel Committee chairman devin nunes and his staff, a move that the trumprun Justice Department deemed, quote, extraordinarily reckless, said this. There may have been malfeasance at the fbi by certain individuals. So it is our job in conducting transparent oversight of the executive branch to get to the bottom of that. Sunshine is the best disinfectant. What we want is all of this information to come out so that transpare...