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What clinton said today that have critics sayinghes still getting it all hopelessly wrong. Good afternoon. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. And the president of the United States asserting one of the broadest interpretations possible of the powers of the executive. Suggesting that if he so chose, he could not be held liable for any federal crime as president. He began his day by tweeting in part, quote, i have the absolute right to pardon myself but why would i do that when i have done nothi...

Safety net is gone . Thats what were asking tonight following a major report at the New York Times. The president last spring wanted to order the Justice Department to prosecute two of his biggest political adversaries, Hillary Clinton and former fbi director james comey. Thats according to two people familiar with the conversation. Trump told this to his white House Counsel at the time, don mcgahn. The times reports that don mcgahn, quote, rebuffed the president , telling trump that he had no a...

Vanity fair reports that trump is reconsidering his relationship. Change his narrative by cooperating with Robert Muellers investigation. The abc interview was largely in efforts to distance the president from his former attorney. It remains unclear if he will eventually cooperate with mueller. One already cooperating is Michael Flynn. Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the fbi last december. New questions about the russian ties to Paul Manafort who remains in prison after being indicted on tamper...

Looked at by the special counsel about another meeting before the inauguration. What he was doing with the crown principle of abu dhabi. And so what if they committed a federal crime, no questions about the power of the pardon and what signals the president might be sending to old pals. But lets start this morning with the white house and wall street. This newly triggered trade war picking up stream. Theres the class act now from the European Union and mexico announcing they will punish imports ...

Another trump sunday tweet storm. The president firing off a flurry of responses to a report about another trump tower meeting that Robert Mueller is investigating. Are you preparing to be indicted . Well, chuck, i dont know if im an interesting person or person of interest. I am prepared should that be the case. I would chalk this up to an effort to silence me. On the hot seat, long time trump ally roger stone feeling pressure from the mueller probe. Good day to you. I am alex witt. Heres whats...

Almost four years. The Gross Domestic Product for the Second Quarter of this year grew by 4. 1 . But that did not rul roux the re day on wall street. The dow lost 75. The s p was off 19. The nasdaq plunged 115. Deirdre bolton is in new york and has analysis behind the numbers but correspondent peter doocy starts us off from the white house with good Economic News for the country and the president. Good evening, peter. Pete good evening, chris. President trump said tonight the economy, the g. D. ...

Different confidant, Michael Cohen under criminal investigation by the u. S. Attorney for the Southern District of new york is, according to sources, considering cooperating with authorities. As the u. S. Attorneys office has revealed this afternoon, they recovered pages of material from cohens shredder and other information from his encrypted apps and those subjects no doubt weighing heavily on President Trump when he decided to take a walk on the north lawn and share some falsehoods about his ...

Right to pardon himself should the russia cushion probe make it necessary but he says there will be no need since there is it is unconstitutional and he is innocent. Good evening, john roberts. A week from today, President Trump us had to sit down for a historic summit with the leader of north korea, but even as he prepares for that meeting, president still very much has the russia investigation on his mind. President trump began his 500th day in office by igniting a firestorm of legal and polit...

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Welcome to americas news headquarters from washington. Im leland vittert. Welcome back from the swamp, im kristin fisher. The chairman of the Judiciary Committee says hes done with granting extensions. He says today is the final deadline for Christine Blasey ford to make a decision while her legal team is accusing republicans of bullying her into testifying before ready. Our Gillian Turner is here. And everybody here is holding their breath waiting to see what next week will hold. Officially, th...