This is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. Glor good evening. We are going to begin here tonight with some breaking news. At a military base in northern virginia, a number of people have become ill. Some were rushed to the hospital after someone at the base opened a letter. Kris van cleave is following this situation from our d. C. Newsroom. Kris. Reporter well, jeff, this is being treated as a hazmat situation. Heres what we know. It was late this afternoon, when the Arlington County Fire Department responded to this hazmat situation. That Agency Reports loaf people began feeling ill after a letter was sent to an administrative building. It was opened, containing some kind of unknown substance. That building has been evacuated and three people were taken to the hospital. An investigation is now under way. The military base is located right next to Arlington National cemetery. Its where several top commanders, including members of the joint chiefs of staff, live. Its also home to a l
Campaign. Sheesh she certainly had knowledge about what the president knew about russian interference. We have heard a lot of things from the other side that there is evidence of collusion, and time and time again they have been unable to produce evidence of collusion. Reporter in the hours before hope hicks appearance on capitol hill, President Donald Trump lasted out several tweets arguing a lack of evidence showing any conclusion. Collusion. As for Jared Kushner, Officials Say his background check is ongoing. So far the chief of staff john kelly has publicly defended Jared Kushner but privately it is said that he is critical of Jared Kushner and ivanka trump. Join us now is david mcewen. Can Jared Kushner last without this clearance . It is going to be very difficult to do a job without this clearance. President donald trump can provide a permanent avenue for him. He can give him a permanent clearance if that is what he wants to do. One of the things that Jared Kushner can no no lon
Is one coachs secret weapon fashion related . And good evening. Thanks for joining us on a busy saturday night. Im tom llamas. As we come on the air, the president firing off on twitter. Tonight, furious after a federal judge in seattle overruled his controversial travel ban on thousands of refugees and immigrants. That executive order halted, and similar cases in other states using the president s own words against him from his Campaign Speeches in their legal arguments. The president blasting the credentials of that seattle judge, who is a bush appointee. This, as protesters around the country continue to make their voices heard on this divisive issue. And just moments ago, President Trump talking about russian president Vladimir Putin and making a surprising statement. Abcs david wright is in florida with the president , leading us trump on the attack, lashing out at the seattle judge who dared to block his controversial executive order on travel and immigration. Trump tweeted, the
Is one coachs secret weapon fashion related . And good evening. Thanks for joining us on a busy saturday night. Im tom llamas. As we come on the air, the president firing off on twitter. Tonight, furious after a federal judge in seattle overruled his controversial travel ban on thousands of refugees and immigrants. That executive order halted, and similar cases in other states using the president s own words against him from his Campaign Speeches in their legal arguments. The president blasting the credentials of that seattle judge, who is a bush appointee. This, as protesters around the country continue to make their voices heard on this divisive issue. And just moments ago, President Trump talking about russian president Vladimir Putin and making a surprising statement. Abcs david wright is in florida with the president , leading us off tonight. Reporter tonight, President Trump on the attack, lashing out at the seattle judge who dared to block his controversial executive order on tr
Report from the white house. Reporter the u. S. Italian summit was meant to reconfirm the close relation between the two countries, the need for it was underscored even as the two leaders were meeting. Terrorism and global hotpots were high on the agenda as the president met with the italian present gentiloni. Its a terrible thing going on in the world. It looks like another terrorist attack. What can you say . It just never ends. We have to be strong and vigilant. Reporter north korea issuing a new threat warning of a quote super mighty preemptive strike that will completely wipe out u. S. Imperialist invasion forces in south korea, and the u. S. Mainland, and reduce them to ashes. Kim jongun is a wildcard. Reporter do you believe the leader of north korea kim jongun is mentally unstable . Is he a man who can be reasoned with . We are building our military rapidly. I have been here for approximately 91 days. We are doing a lot of work. We are in a good position. I cant answer your que