Taking part in any kind of sales of oil that would violate u. N. Sanctions. The Treasury Department note d last month that there were north korea ben shipping companies that were attempting these ship to ship transfers likely of oil to evade u. N. Sanctions, but the president is on vacation here in maralago. He was on the golf course when the tweet was sent. Weve reached out to a number of of his aides at National Security counsel. Was there something new that set off the president . Some new piece of information he had confirmed . Did he know there was a new Transfer Attempt and we got no response ch its Worth Remembering that the president travel wg a very thin staff when he goes on vacations like this. So its possible that even his own staffers dont knowd the pr to send this tweet today. All right, thank you very much. With me now, the author of nuclear showdown, north korea takes on the world, gordon
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interview that dana bash did with her. it is important and fascinating. diane gallagher is outfront in montgomery, alabama. the last 24 hours have been high drama. i bet you thought 24 hours ago you would not be there, but there you are. what is roy moore saying about the options that he thinks he has left at this point? so roy moore isn t really talking at this point. he also hasn t officially conceded yet, but he did issue a statement pretty soon after the election results were certified. want to read you a quick little excerpt from it. he said election fraud experts across the country have agreed this was a fraudulent election. he then says i have stood for the truth b about god and the constitution for the people of alabama. i have no regrets. to god be the glory. we just want to add to that there, these election experts across the country, he seems to be referring to the three individuals that are drcited in his lawsuit.
in that contentious alabama special election. this has been a very close race and we are awaiting certification by the secretary of state. reporter: moore didn t concede after the december 12th race, and he s not now, saying, election fraud experts across the country have agreed that this was a fraudulent election. but even republican election officials debunking that claim. that question has been eliminated from anyone s thought and mind. period. reporter: and a judge agreeing, tossing out moore s last-ditch lawsuit to stop today s certification. in that complaint, moore also claims he passed a polygraph test about those sexual misconduct accusations that derailed his campaign. however, the campaign offering no details to cnn. he didn t know any of these women and he never conducted, engaged in sexual misconduct. what a surprise to those who know him. it s not. reporter: u.s. senator-elect jones, who won by more than 21,000 votes, is set to be sworn in january 3rd. and t
on the allegations against us. still hasn t done since election night? concede. diane, what is in the new statement from the moore team. what s not in there, official concession. i want to give you a little bit of a synopsis of what is in there. he says election fraud experts across the country have agreed this was fraudulent election. he then says i ve stood for the truth about god and the constitution for the people of alabama. i have no regrets. to god be the glory. clarification. election experts across the country you have to assume he means the ones quoted in his lawsuit, one a notorious conspiracy theorist, jfk and dnc staffer murder theories. and the polygraph test that roy
power. he is the president of the united states. arguably one of the most powerful people in the world. that s probably a line you re going to hear again. if they open any type of investigation into uranium one deal. a lot of people saying that s politically motivated. democrat doug jones has been declared the winner of u.s. senate race. certified joan s victory yesterday after despite last minute lawsuit filed by roy moore. claiming systematic election fraud. denied demand for new election. jones beat more by 29924 votes. however moore refuses to concede saying in a statement, quote, election fraud experts across the country have agreed this is a fraudulent election. adding i have stood for the truth about god and the people of alabama. i have no regrets. jones will become alabama s first democratic senator in 25 years when he is sworn into office on january 3.