Think we can turn our attention directly to stabilizing the situation in syria. Were hopeful that we can prevent a continuation of the civil war. And that we can bring the parties to the table to begin the process of political discussions. Meanwhile, nikki haley the u. S. Ambassador to the United Nations has a somewhat different take. Regime change is something that we think is going to happen because all of the parties are going to see that assad is not the leader that needs to take place in syria. Joining me is a member of the Armed Services committee is is a congressman. Are you able to tell us from your perch on capitol hill which person speaks for the Trump Administration, nikki haley or Rex Tillerson on Foreign Policy . Thats part of the problem, theres not a consistent message. I have deep concerns with the missile strikes. Its almost as if a nation hasnt learned its lesson. Its the invasion of iraq that caused the problem in syria that led to isis. We saw the consequences of th
Was communicated at the white house on day 34. I would argue that we have a very healthy and robust relationship with the mexican government, mexican officials. I think they would echo that same sentiment. Many officials have said that they are not going to accept the directive that was put out by the white house yesterday. They may not take anyone that is not a mexican immigrant. What are you guys going to do . I think second tillerson and secretary kelly will have a great discussion down there. To walk through the implementation of the executive order. I feel very confident that any country who has a citizen that comes into this country that we send back will make sure that they comply with this. Martha speaking this hour in guatemala they will be affected by these new guidelines. Under the broader policies, the number could be in the millions. Lets begin with what is not changing. First, under President Trumps plan, deferred action for childhood arrivals will stay the same, meaning
Were russian spies trying to recruit him to work for them. Brian ross finds him today. And, two separate manhunts. The officer killed showing up to work. And in atlanta, the female lawyer targeted and killed during rush hour. New reporting tonight. Good evening. Its great to have you with us on a tuesday night. Were going to begin tonight with the images that have stunned the world. Its hard to imagine that after six years of war in syria, there could be something even worse than what many have already seen. Tonight, our team has taken great care to pour through the images, but we warn you, theyre still difficult to see. A chemical attack, war planes dropping what appears to be a toxic gas. The white house responding. Heres jonathan karl. Reporter tonight, outrage over these scenes of horror and suffering in syria. An apparent war crime, a suspected sarin gas attack by the government killing dozens and sickening many more, Young Children among the victims. Rescue workers desperately wo
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley this is our western edugz. Even by the horrors of the Syrian Civil War, what happened today will stand out as a crime against humanity. 58 civilians, including women and children, were killed and about 300 wounded by what appears to be nerve gas, a weapon banned by the civilized world. The attack came five days after the Trump Administration signaled that the syrian dictator would not be held accountable for the slaughtir of his people. The Trump Administration said Bashar Alassad could remain in power, a reversal of obamaera policy that said assad had to go. Despite the appeasing change in policy, mr. Trump blamed todays attack on president obama calling it a consequence of the past administrations weakness. What were about to show you is hard to watch, but it should be seen. Holly williams begins our average. Reporter the attack on the village bears the telltale signs consistent with a chemical weapon. Inflicted on civilians, app
The Mainstream Media was defensive and dismissive. T i dont think hes mad at the media. A. You dont . I think hes mad at not being boss any more. Hes entertaining. I fear a lot of americans are addicted to him. I fear we in the media and i dont exclude myself are getting addicted to writing about him, its so easy to do. He has his entertainment value. Well, the media and other elites hyperventilated, supporters of President Trump couldnt have been happier. This is one of the most Effective Press conferences ive ever seen. The press is going to hate him even more, dont misunderstand, i talk about rallying people who voted for him to stay with him. Joining with us reaction from washington, ashleigh pratt, ait conservative commentator and u. S. News and world report contributor. Here in the studio, radio talk show host mike gallagher. Mike, remember during the campaign when everyone says, let trump be trump, and they kind of let him do his thing. He ended up winning, that was the trump th