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fani willis wrote a scathing letter to jim jordan. >> trumps lawyers are signaling they may ask to move his case to federal court. >> a federal trial wouldnt have the press and media transparency. that would be a more broad jury pool. >> he was convicted on contempt of congress. >> this is not a landmark case. there was no indication of executive privilege. >> the manhunt for the escaped murder is heating up. they are confirming another sighting of danelo cavalcante. >> they did tell e...

News nation is following Hillary Clintons surging momentum. A new poll shows shes stronger than shes ever been with voters in the wake of governor Chris Christies landslide victory last night, Princeton Research associates tested the water on how he would shape up against Hillary Clinton and the poll shows if the race were held today, clinton would win with 44 of adults to christies 34 . Whats even more impressive in this poll, how well clinton polls against another democrat. 66 of democrat vote...

Done . Last night, Stephen Colbert explained why the deal broke down in the first place. Folks, france knows a suckers deal. Theyre the ones who sold us louisiana. We should have saved the receipt. And now our president s been outtoughed by the french. Thats like being outsobered by the toronto mayor rob ford. Good day. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. The growing death toll in the philippines has risen to more than 2300 today. Chaos has erupted among some survivors desperate for food and water...

Announcing to withdraw from the ceremony amid questions of an antigay sermon he gave in the mid90s. If you look at the counsel of the word of the god, you come quickly to the conclusion that homosexuality is not an alternate lifestyle. It is not just a sexual preference. It is not gay. But homosexuality is sin. The president ial inaugural committee issued a statement saying, quote, we were not aware of pastor giglios past comments at the time of his collection and they dont reflect our desire to...

What we have to do in a sense be a party of optimism and a party of hope. Part of what we have to do in the era of obamas disaster we have to get by being antiobama and convince people you can have hope in america. That we can have a better future. Nationally is what the party hope for republicans nationally is what the party clings to because at the moment thats all they got. That much is evident if you read politico this morning which reported that they see the party on a National Level as vee...

Or shortterm spending bill and that is why over here at the white house theyre sort of bystanders to all of this and the White House Press secretary josh earnest is waiting for republicans to get this done. Republicans made an aggressive case over the course of last year about why the American People should entrust United States congress to Republican Leadership and here we are, seven or eight weeks into their tenure and theyre on the precipice of fall down on the job. Particularly when thats no...

Personnel at the consulate are safe and accounted for. But it does represent something of a dramatic security breakdown in a part of iraq that until now has been relatively secure. So that is erbil. Just south of there, another operation in tikrit. Lets talk about that. Iraqi Security Forces killing this top leader. What was he doing there . What has he been doing . And do you know of any ties to isis . Well this is ibrahim al douri, old righthand man of Saddam Hussein. According to iraqi offici...

Their mission is clear rally the party around the theme that worked well for democrats in 2008. That would be hope. What we have to do in a sense be a party of optimism and a party of hope. Part of what we have to do in the era of obamas disaster we have to get by being antiobama and convince people you can have hope in america. That we can have a better future. Nationally is what the party hope for republicans nationally is what the party clings to because at the moment thats all they got. That...

She joins us with the latest. What are we expecting from this speech tonight . Whats the topic . Reporter well, i think the big question tonight is whether donald trump is going to offer more specifics in his National Security address. You know, hes here, hes been brought here by a Veterans Group that said they really want someone who is strong on the military, strong on Foreign Policy. They want to hear someone talk about handling sequestration cuts and getting more money for defense. I think d...

Set to address a crowd that could truly hold the keys to his white house aspirations. Mr. Trump will be speaking at the California Republican convention, packed, packed with Party Faithful there. Reddest of the red. This is the kind of audience that may give him a chilly reception but these are also the very people trump will need in june when californias pivotal primary is perhaps the best chance to clinch the nomination. Let me show you as were talking about where mr. Trump will be speaking in...