But president made no mention of that last month when he met with the qatari emir, instead, offering to sell him weapons. Lots of beautiful military equipment. Reporter during that trip, the president vowed to unify the muslim world against terrorism and iran. But tensions spiked in the past 24 hours, with countries in the region closing their air space to qatari planes, blocking trade, and cutting diplomatic ties, sparking qataris to stockpile food. The u. S. Launches air strikes against isis and syria in iraq from a base in qatar. The tiny gulf emirate hosts around 10,000 u. S. Troops. Thats one reason secretary of state Rex Tillerson has tried to deescalate the crisis. We certainly would encourage the parties to sit down together and address these differences. Reporter and yesterday, u. S. Ambassador dana smith praised qatars Great Partnership in countering terrorist financing. Smith has broken with the president before, lamenting last month on twitter that it is increasingly diffic
And president obama getz ready to host chinas xi jinping as his first visit to washington as president. We begin tonight with a erase for white house. Dr. Ben carsons campaign is in damage control. Meanwhile, carolin carly fioring into seconmovinginto second pla. John terret has the story. John. Ben carson, the man right behind donald trump is in the hot seat regarding his views on muslim america. For second time in the week, islam is dominating the 2016 president ial campaign. Ben carson saying, he doesnt think a muslim should occupy the white house. I wouldnt advocate we put a muslim in charge of the nation. Would consider voting for a muslim running for a seat on capitol hill. Congress is a different story but it depends on who that muslim is and what their policies are. Reporter republican front runner donald trump, calling into question president obamas religion. Muslims, we know our current president is one. Some thought i should defend the president , and my attitude is would ve
About exactly what happened yesterday and heres what we know right now three thirty five p m police got a call about a welfare check at home on wildwood road. Thats where police found landon to lead at the investigation led police to a home on George Washington highway around seven oclock last night police and the swat team arrived and started negotiating with the suspect inside. Negotiations lasted for hours but when police entered the home around two am this morning of course for victims and the suspect were dead. We have a team of reporters learning more about the dooley family several generations of the family live in chesapeake and they are well known in the Community Family had an especially large presence at Temple Baptist church where the grandfather once served as pastor eric and his live shows where the congregation has gathered to pray for the dooley family while regina loved ones are just beginning to show up to the church or to pay their respects the dooley family the chur
First, heres a live look outside over downtown orlando this morning. This is another gorgeous view of that sunrise to start our day. Marina jurica is in Severe Weather center 9. Were seeing clouds increase as we speak. And the clouds will continue to move in this morning and well be looking at a chance for showers later on today. But the coastal areas could be battling the showers off and on through the saturday. The area of low pressure is moving in. And it will bring a little bit of rain. And were warmer this morning. A lot of that has to do with the clouds. But were in the 50s and 60s along the i40 corridor. And out west, and northwest, still dealing with mid and upper 40s. Were talking mid60s. And that is going to definitely change over the next 24 hours as the 50s return for highs as the low pressure passes by tomorrow. But ill have all the details coming up in the next 60 minutes. Were learning more about the man that the police was shot and killed in a publix parking lot. And we
North korea, they cant each feed their own people. This is a little flea. Jim gave it his all and then he just kept giving. Thank you for your service and your sacrifice. [applause] lets get it started lets get it started in here lets get it started. Lets get started. Steve lets get august started. Today is august 1st, 2017. Ainsley we welcome in august. Come on in august. Todd thats good camera work, august. Steve ed, you pete, you know, you have been watching for a very long time. Just kind of the dog days of news. There is not a lot going on. Usually. Not this time. Ainsley there is a lot going on. General kelly was sworn in as the new chief of staff yesterday as you know. And Anthony Scaramucci lost his job. Pete did you your research. Steve on day one yesterday. John kelly brought in his aides and said he will impose military discipline on the west wing boy do they need it. They have got a full plate. Got to worry about north korea, russia, iraq, syria and to revive a stalled legi