A soft target like a nightclub, where no one saw it coming. That was just the latest reminder, that from boston to san bernardino, from fort hood to the pulse nightclub in florida, this threat is evolving. The methods are changing, and the only constant is the hatred for the american way of life. So is this our new normal . Do we have to just live with it . We wanted to have a serious conversation. So we put together one of the most powerful lineup of guests ever, including people who literally came face to face with some of these terrorists. And youll meet them in a moment. But first tonight, Trace Gallagher gets us up to speed on the threat. Trace . Reporter megyn, in may, an audio recording thought to be from isis surfaced online calling for attacks on the west during the muslim holy month of ramadan, which began in early june and ends july 5th. The suicide bombing attack on istanbuls airport certainly has the hallmarks of isis. And on june 12th, when omar mateen opened fire on the
Kerstin gillibrand to cory booker to america ferrera. This is monumentous. We have all of these pictures for you. The live pictures, huge crowds gathered across all of these major streets. We have reporters here at cnn covering these marches nationwide for you. Kyung lah is live. Jessica schneider standing by. Miguel marquez. With you here in washington, all with the sea of pink, paint the picture for me. Reporter janelle is taking the stage. The march scheduled right now but running slightly behind schedule but you were just talking about the sea of pink. I want you to look at some of the people in the crowd here. The sea of pink are generally pink hats that theyre wearing. It started out as something that is is shared socially about trying to knit your own hat and what youre seeing here are all of these pink hats descending on washington, dc. What they want to tell donald trump. Because weve talked to women. These ladies are from california. Weve talked to people from alaska, new yor
The u. S. President is a day away from delivering his first state of the Union Address, and it is an important moment, certainly for his presidency after whats been a roller coaster first year in office for donald trump. Speaking to a divided nation, a main focus of his speech is expect to be his plan for immigration reform. Lawmakers from both parties are stressing the need for compromise. Boris sanchez has more now from the white house. Reporter white house officials telling cnn that the president is set to strike an optimistic tone during his state of the Union Address on tuesday night. The theme of this speech, building a safer, stronger, and prouder america. A source telling cnn that the president is expected to try to reach across the aisle and appeal to people that are not in his base, in part doing that by touting his economic record and the major success that weve seen recently in the u. S. Economy, specifically, with the stock market and low unemployment numbers. The presiden
A very turbulent year in office, u. S. President donald trump is a day away from giving his first state of the union speech. And one of the big talking points everyone is waiting to hear, his plans for immigration. Here is the thing, though. Lawmakers from both party, they will be under pressure to reach a deal to protect young undocumented immigrants from deportation, and theyre stressing the need for compromise. Cnns Boris Sanchez has more now from the white house. Reporter white house officials telling cnn that the president is set to strike an optimistic tone during his state of the Union Address on tuesday night. The theme of this speech, building a safer, stronger, and prouder america. A source telling cnn that the president is expected to try to reach across the aisle and appeal to people that are not in his base, in part doing that by touting his economic record and the major success that weve seen recently in the u. S. Economy, specifically, with the stock market and low unemp
Tonight in the wake of a second on the record accusation of Sexual Misconduct against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanagh, the white house and the Republican Party have embarked on a coordinated counter offensive to save kavanaghs nomination. And theyve done it by casting the alleged victims as part of the Smear Campaign orchestrated by the left. This is starting to feel like a vast left wing conspiracy. This is shameful, shameful Smear Campaign has hit a new low. It is amazing to me that these allegations come out of nowhere at the last minute and that they werent brought up earlier in this process. And its not untypical for our friends on the other side to pull that kind of crap. For people to come out of the woodwork from 36 years ago and 30 years ago and never mentioned it, all of a sudden it happens. In my opinion, its totally political. It is totally political. In a letter this morning kavanagh complained of character assassination and wrote, these are smears, pure and simple. H