Involving the iconic american painter and illustrator. My name is don trachte jr. My siblings and i were supposed to inherit from our father one of Norman Rockwells bestknown paintings. What we got was a mystery. What the heck had dad done with it . Hi, don. Im jamie. Hi, jamie. So nice to meet you. So great to be in vermont. What is this place . This was my dads studio. Back in the 1950s, dons dad, Donald Trachte sr. , is a syndicated cartoonist working on the popular strip henry, which features a baldheaded boy, simply illustrated with clean lines and minimal backgrounds. Can you support a wife and four kids drawing henry . It was a good living. My dad had to come up with all the gags. Really . And he would have a sheet of paper next to his drawing board, and usually, hed come up with about three or four gags at a time. Were they gags about you kids . Well, sometimes they were. So life for the trachtes is pretty good here in arlington, a picturesque artists colony with a worldfamous
Last month and a cnn poll released this week shows theres a big bum for harris as well. Lets bring in wall street journal columnist. To Big Development i think this week. Biden is back to the field of the polls number one and number two elizabeth were beginning to edge ahead of Bernie Sanders as the favorite of the left but lets take biden first. How much trouble is he in . He is in a lot of trouble. Here is why. If you look at the numbers after the debate what you see is that the people who were up there on the stage where the fighters and landing the punches are the ones that have come up on top and in particular, Kamali Harris who went after joe biden of this question of his position on busing and segregation. We do not come out of this doing much more about how a president harris would govern but the one thing that all democrats want is they want a fighter and someone will take it to trump and thats a warning for biden and for sanders who both came out of that looking. Paul jason,
Close to call. He has a pretty clear path thats center left. They are not friends. We can see which way the president jumped. Announcer this is new day with Alisyn Camerota and john berman. Good morning. Welcome to your new day. This morning we are preparing for the release of the grease prequel which we are told is imminent. Thats the headline. There is other news as well. William barr will be back on capitol hill after his first day of testimony there. There are several major questions unanswered and several questions that he notably raised with his nonanswers. Namely, what has he told the white house about the contents of the Mueller Report . Barr refused to answer whether the president and his lawyers may already know more than congress and the public about whats inside the report. Barr did tell lawmakers theyll have a redacted version of the report soon, within days. Democrats in Congress Want more. They are vowing to issue a subpoena for the full version. Meanwhile it appears the
Reporter this is new day with Alisyn Camerota and john berman. Good morning. Welcome to your new day. Unhinged and impossible. Thats the president s mindset in whats behind the overnight cabinet shakeup according to new cnn reporting. Kirstjen nielsen, the face of the hard line immigration push is out. Pushed out by all accounts. A Senior Administration official tells jake tapper that nielsen believed the situation was becoming untenable with the president becoming increasingly unhunged about the border crisis and making unreasonable and impossible requests. Nielsen will be replaced at least for now by the current head of customs and border protection. Also new this morning an escalation in the fight over President Trumps taxes. White house acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney vows the democrats will never see the president s returns though it is legal to ask for them. This will likely lead to a legal showdown. Joining us to talk about this we have Margaret Talev from blue crossberg new
Were glad youre with us. Big news breaking yesterday. Homeland security secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is out, and in the last hour, were learning she may not be the only dhs official to go. A Trump Administration official tells jake tapper there are at least two names on the white house adviser Stephen Millers list of folks he wants out of there. Miller is one of the immigration hardliners who thought nielsen was not tough enough on border security. A source tells cnn nielsen was frustrated with the president because he was insisting she take actions at the border that were, quote, not only impossible but likely unlawful. Listen to that. Likely unlawful. Cnn White House Correspondent abby phillip joins us now live. So the president , because he said similar things to agents at the border during his visit, trying to pressure them to break in effect asylum law. These are amazing circumstances. It is. I mean, it really reflects President Trumps growing frustration with the laws that are conf