Interviewing at least eight of them this weekend. President trump said we could have an appointment by friday before heading on his first foreign trip as president. This is happening as the administration is trying to put out a fire storm after james comays ousting. White house counselor Kellyanne Conway said that is not the ca case. Independent of that, his Deputy Attorney general who oversees the fbi, thats his job, he came to that conclusion on his own and made the recommendation. Now, i would also point out that everyone is saying james comey was investigating. No, he wasnt. The fbi was investigating and they will continue to investigate. Laura we have Fox Team Coverage on all of this. Caroline shively is in washington with the latest on north korea. First we go to kevin on the north lawn and we have heard the president would like to fill the post at the fbi by friday. What is the hurry . I think a couple of things. They feel this is a position they can fill with relative ease and
Damage is far from over. So is your Information Safe . It is all happening now. We begin with this a fox news alert, President Trump kicking off a busy week at the white house with the visit from the crown prince of abu dhabi just days before the president leaves for his first overseas trip to saudi arabia, arabia, jerusalem and rome. Welcome to the second hour of happening now, i am jon scott. Heather im Heather Childers in for jenna lee, nice to be here, busy day to say the least. We are also awaiting the Daily White House briefing from sean spicer as political fallout continues after the firing of fbi director james comey. Jon chief intelligent correspondent Catherine Herridge has more on the search for comeys replacement but we begin with kevin corke at the white house to tell us about the president s upcoming trip. Good afternoon, youre right, and waiting for what the president ready for his overseas visit, he has a massive amount of work to get done not only internationally but d
Administrations. The decision to appoint mueller came from Rod Rosenstein and the white house was notified charlie before the announcement. This comes as rosenstein heads to capitol hill today for an all Senate Briefing on the comey termination. Jon meantime, the white house is facing more questions about the firing of Michael Flynn. After the New York Times reporter alleges that the Trump Transition Team new trump stomach to my stomach let me say, hearing that story today was the first i heard of it and i fully support the decision that President Trump made. Jon we have fox news live coverage with Catherine Herridge on the Robert Mueller announcement, but we begin with kevin live at the white house. Clearly the president is frustrated that has come to this, but he remains resolute and determined. He believes that director mueller will find no collusion. Its also important to point out that the president decided to take to twitter to lay out some of this. With all the illegal acts that
White house to speak with the president a day after the president demanded via twitter that the Justice Department investigate whether the fbi or doj infiltrated or surveilled the Trump Campaign. Chief National Correspondent ed henry has the latest for us tonight. Great to see you. Breaking tonight, we just learned that House Republicans are about to turn up the heat even more tomorrow. Mark meadows, lisa ling, jim jordan and other prominent lawmakers were introduced a House Resolution out 12 pages of what they call massive misconduct at the highest levels of both the fbi and the Justice Department during the end of the obama administration. A resolution does not have the power of law, but they are hoping to use it to build the momentum for a Second Special counsel to be named to investigate how the entire russia collusion probe started. As you mention, the president had that meeting at the white house. Sally yates also claimed today that the president is waging an all out assault on d
About politicians is a chorus of enablers who defend their every line. When you leave this place, youre going to find an america filled with promise, on a foundation of personal responsibility and individual freedom. We celebrate so many holidays on this show but today is such a special one. We all have a mother, right . And theyre such an Important Role in our lives. Were going to celebrate what mothers mean to all of us on the show. Including our newest mother. Your first mothers day. And now i appreciate the holiday. We need to bring her something special. Did you bring that for her . Yeah. That is so sweet. Think about it, youve been on the other side. This is your first mothers day as a noter. Whamother. What is it like . I understand what the day is all about. You love something more than you love yourself. I think of moms now. My nom has seven kids, two of them in the military and shes adopted two daughters. I look at you two and wonder how your moms survived all these years. He