Down. Sounds seedy and weird, of course it is. Still not the strangest thing happening in washington right now. Tonight we have more on the ongoing saga of the trump dossier. Senators Chuck Grassley and Lindsey Graham have launched a probe into former National Security advisor susan rice. In the very final minutes of the obama administration, just afternoon on Inauguration Day 2017, rice sent herself an email on the white house computer system. In it she describes a meeting she had attended just two weeks before on january 5th. At that meeting were president obama, Vice President joe biden, fbi director jim comey, deputy a. G. Sally yates and susan rice herself. According to rice in this email, obama instructed the officials in the room to consider Withholding National intelligence from the Incoming Trump administration in case they were compromised by russia. In other words, almost two months after the president ial election, barack obama viewed trump not as his democratically elected
The state of New York is expected to charge Steve Bannon today under the state crime mirroring the federal one for which he was convicted, only to be ultimately pardoned by Trump.
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… The proposal not only includes an eye-popping $25 billion for a wall and other security measures (Isn’t Mexico supposed to foot the bill?), but it ends immigration by family reunification the ability for those who have become citizens to get green cards for parents, siblings and adult children. (Spouses and minor children could still be granted green cards.) And if that wasn’t enough, the proposal seeks to end the “lottery visa” the process by which 50,000 immigrants from countries Trump would disparage (i.e. not European) are able to come to the United States. With the cancellation of that program, we get one step closer to Trump’s view of an America that looks like Norway.
there will be a legal fight over that as sure as the sun rises. democrats have seen this coming. they have blocked him from doing this in the language of the bill that funds the military. joining us is the chair of the house armed services subcommittee on readiness. thank you for being here. appreciate your time. my pleasure. it s been interesting to watch the country react to this on a few levels. can the president first of all, isn t mexico paying? second of all, can he raid the pentagon, can he raid the u.s. military to do this? you are seeing local reaction to the kinds of projects the president is trying to de-fund. the overseas projects have serious foreign policy consequences. exactly. is it a done deal? is this something that might be blocked? we have to stop it. there s no choice about having to fight back on this. this is going to be one big, big battle. not only because of the affect, as you so correctly pointed out