Background checks will be fully backed by the white house. He goes on to say, legislation moving forward, bump stocks will soon be out. Highly trained expert teachers will be allowed to conceal carry, subject to state law. Armed guards is a deterrent. And then adds, on the 18 to 21 age limits, watching court cases and rulings before acting. States are making this decision and things are moving rapidly on this, but not much Political Support to put it mildly. Now this is obviously a president , john, who never slowed up a decision before. For this, he says he going to wait to see what Court Actions say about raise the age limit to 21 after a lot of criticism from the president who initially raised that idea back at the end of february after that shooting but then seemed to back off of it, did not mention it in his proposals put forth by the white house last night. I also have to point out that it comes after the president was critical of senators manchin and toomey for not including hig
Conversations are going to have to continue to reach this ultimate goal of getting rid of Nuclear Weapons in north korea on the korean peninsula. He also says that the United States is prepared to provide security assurances. One of the big things for north korea here is they want to make sure that if they givep their Nuclear Weapons, they say, that they are not going to be left with a robust or regressive u. S. Presence there that they feel threatens their security or their regime. The secretary of state says the u. S. Is willing to provide those assurances but refused to get into specifics surrounding that the secretary also previewed tomorrows conversation, the historic one between the president and kim jong un im very optimistic we have successful outcome between these two leersdz. Its the case in each of those two countries, there are only two people that can make decisions of this magnitude. Those two people are going to be sitting in a room together tomorrow. They are both in th
Theyre coming off. Yeah, were seeing the first lady there and President Trump. Along with the three detainees. There we go, the three gentlemen as they disembark. Lets listen in, everybody. [ applause ] so youre seeing live pictures there of President Trump, as well as the First Lady Melania Trump with the three americans who were released from north korea. Theyre making their way down now, down the stairs on to the tarmac. It was an emotional moment. You could see at least one of them emotional a little bit. Two of them were gesturing. Putting their hands up, gesturing with the peace sign. You could see them now being greeted by mike pence and mike pompeo. Lets listen. We can only imagine the incredible amount of gratitude these three individuals have for the white house right now as theyre walking really towards their families when they head to walter reed medical scepter and theyre able to be with their family once again. Were going to hear from the president right now. Itss a great
General is scheduled to testify on friday, which caps a very busy week ahead in this impeachment inquiry. Joining us now cnn Political Correspondent abby phillip and cnn political director david shine. Great to have both of you. For a congress known as do nothing, they have certainly shifted into a higher gear in terms of theyre supposed to be on recess, and all of these developments that have just come out, all of the people theyre calling, the records theyre subpoenaing, i mean, this is quite a week. Yeah, i think while most of the congress is out, it was made clear by adam schiff that his intention committee was going to continue to work on this and not lose any of the momentum that they had in all you remember how sort of rapid fire the developments have been coming last week, and so if they were just going to go away and say well get back to this in a couple of weeks, that could have really caused a problem in terms of standing up the impeachment inquiry that nancy pelosi announce
It is meet the press daily. Im katy tur in for chuck todd. Nancy pelosi says that the impeachment inquiry will move expeditiously. And late this afternoon, Rudy Giuliani is being subpoenaed by congress for documents pertaining to his involvement in ukraine. The House Intelligence Committee says it wants the documents by october 15th. And the subpoena letter comes with a message similar to the one that they gave secretary of state mike pompeo in his subpoena for documents on friday. Quote, your failure or refusal to comply with the subpoena including at the direction or behest of the president or white house shall constitute evidence of obstruction of the houses impeachment inquiry and may be used as inference against you and the president. The subpoena letter also requests giuliani produce any Text Messages and other communications that indicated Trump Administration officials were involved in the ukranian deals, something giuliani has not admitted in interviews. Giuliani says that he