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california. >>pam: was thinking justine. thank you justine. catherine? >>catherine:washingtons governor has declared a state of emergency in three counties affected by last nights bridge collapse. there were huge backups today on interstate five was forced to detour onto a smaller bridge used for have no estimate of how long heavily traveled route to the canadian border. the bridge collapsed last night after an oversized overhead girders. and glad." >>catherine:47 year old dan sligh wa...

>> thats what i felt such urgency about asking president johnson. i knew he would have so me thinks piling on them. he would not give priority to the committee for pennsylvania avenue. thats why i take him to receive them. he did. you can ask and how surprised they were to be among the first. here comes the hard part. i gather someone has letterheads reason to feel uncomfortable with you. i dont know the reasons but i can guess them. i just want to tell you with all m...

With the departure of gary cohn from the white house, dow futures are down sharply. now there are growing concerns that the economic national wing of the white house is on the upsurge and these tariffs could be here to stay. president trumps top economic adviser gary cohn becoming the latest in a string of white house advisers to abandon ship after butting heads with the president over his decision to impose stiff tariffs on imported steel and aluminum. news of the departure hours after the pres...

Tremendous spirit. >> i dont think chaos is too strong a word. >> scaramucci trash talk his current chief of staff. >> the headline reads "porn star sues president." >> people knew about this when they voted for donald trump. >> hell have to continue to respond to it in a court of law. >> we are announcing a state of emergency. >> for the second time in just a week, a powerful noreaster threatening more than 50 million people. >> its a lot of snow. going to be a lot more. >> this is "new day" wi...

Publicly. >> theres a fear, culture of fear, culture of intimidation. people are afraid to talk to each other. >> afraid of the president? >> no, i think its the chief of staff. >> reporter: when asked about the infighting at the white house president trump saying this tuesday. >> i like conflict. i like having two people with different points of view, and i certainly have that, and then i make a decision. >> reporter: as we wait to see who will take gary cohns place, president trump will be tou...

Focused on reince priebus was the problem, then steve bannon is the problem, then jared kushner, then john kelly. its the culture hes creating. >> it gets embarrassing, to not be listened to, things come out that you have to defend, things that are supposed to be your purview. who would have guessed that rex tillerson would still be in there and all these other people would be gone first. >> thats true. >> not that im wishing him to go or to stay, but a little bit of surprise. >> it is, especial...

Investigations or issue warrants? >> my understanding is that we have not gotten a definitive answer on that. its been told second hand that dossier could have been used as a basis to obtain the fisa warrant that initiated the investigation of the trump campaign. everything ive seen from the dossier and talking to people. everything in it is total lies. certainly things involving michael kohn. allegations against him have been rebutted. if this was relied on by the f.b.i. and if you are talking ...

On march 2an, whether there were any other meetings with russians besides those two. here was his response then. >> have you met with any other russian officials or folks connect to the russian government since you endorsed donald trump? >> i dont believe so. you know, we meet a lot of people. so -- >> from those two meetings you discussed with the ambassador? >> i dont believe so. >> now, later that week when sessions updated his sworn testimony to the senate judiciary committee he acknowledged...

The dossier that is largely the basis of this is largely discredits in the first place. im not going to get into confirming stuff there is an ongoing investigation. >> also word that the russia investigation now involves two more trump associates. his personal toerge attorney michael kohn, and former press aide boris epstein. after initially saying he would not respond to requests touchs personal attorney said he would testify before congress if a subpoena comes his way. boris epstein says he ha...

>> i dont think -- there is two issues at hand. one is the statement that jerads attorney has provided. second is whether or not the -- the dossier that is largely the basis of this is largely discredits in the first place. im not going to get into confirming stuff there is an ongoing investigatn. >> also word that the russia investigation now involves two more trump associates. his personal toerge attorney michael kohn, and former press aide boris epstein. after initially saying he would not re...