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Correspondents pamela brown and evan perez. Tell us what youre learning. Jared kushner now turned over documents in recent weeks to special counsel robert mueller. Investigators now have begun asking questions about kushners role in the firing of fbi director james comey. Sources tell us that muellers investigators have expressed interest in kushner as part of the probe into russian meddling. That probe includes potential obstruction of justice, and the motivation for comeys firing is the believ...

Rex is here. Is he going to stay on his job. Thank you very much, everybody. Lets bring in jim accost a. What more can you tell us about the shakeup and the timing . Wolf, obviously this has been something that has been speculated about for sometime now ever since it was revealed that the secretary of state referred to the president as a moron and the president fired back and challenged Rex Tillerson to an iq test. There is glad in the water for weeks. Just this morning we were able to confirm t...

Withdraws. They helped make it harder to fight opioid abuse. Over my dead body would he be the drug czar. We want someone who is passionate to fight this thing. Chris, im as outraged as you. How can this happen . And President Trump calls it America First. Senator john mccain calls it something very different. To abandon the ideals we have advanced around the globe. To refuse the obligations of International Leadership and our duty to remain the last best hope of earth for the sake of some half ...

Verdict at all at this point. We are going to bring it around the table. A lot of people who know the senator and the situation and here to share their reporting, bloombergs margaret from the new york times. We will start there again. Karl is where the new york times. Michael is with the Weekly Standard and with the wall street journal. Michael bender. Let me start with you. You covered senator menendez for a long time and are familiar with the trial. He was charged with 12 counts of experience,...

Reality tv star Omarosa Manigault now is teasing a tellall interview. One of the president s most loyal supporters create one of the biggest controversies . And putin on a show. Russian president Vladimir Putin uses his annual marathon News Conference to praise President Trump and what putin calls his fairly serious achievements. He also slams the investigations into Russian Election interference as madness. Why is putin repeating the trump teams talking points . Im wolf blitzer, youre in the si...

Russia narrative as a growing number of republicans want to investigate the fbi over alleged bias. A government shut down threatening to overshadow the republican tax win. Caught in the middle, funding for Health Insurance for millions of low income children in the United States. Lets get to the breaking news. A stunning rebuke in an overwhelming show of force. The assembly voted 1289 to declare u. S. Recognition of jerusalem as the capital null and void. Before the vote, nikki haley issued a th...

Is minutes away. Plus, a resounding rebuke, 128 countries reject the trump decision to move the u. S. Embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem in israel. Will President Trump stick by his threat to take names and cut off foreign aids to countries that voted against them . This is cnn breaking news. Good afternoon, everyone, welcome to the lead, im jake tapper. Breaking news in the politics lead as a crescendo of criticism grows from trumpfriendly politician and Media Outlets against the special counse...

And verge of a vote. Senate republicans say they have the votes to pass their tax plan after sweetening the pot for gop holdouts during marathon negotiations. A vote is expected tonight after the final bill is written and deba debated. What lastminute changes are being made . We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. Wolf blitzer is off today. Im brianna keilar. Youre in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. And were following now breaking news on the Mic...

The republicans worry about Election Year fallout in the midwest and farm states. He said she said with a pivotal seat on the Supreme Court hanging in the balance. They are due to testify on monday and republicans are mad and the democrats are mad they wont investigate before the dramatic public hearing. We should do a full investigation. This should be part of the Background Investigation as are any other allegations relating to someone being nominated for a lifetime appointment on a federal co...

Through the controversy is pressing control, alt, delete on caution. Sitting send on a new twitter grenade, one that alleged attack couldnt have been as bad as he said if she didnt tell anyone. He may have missed this minutes before on the white house lawn. There is no reason to attack her. There is no reason. Let her tell her story under oath here in washington. The Senate Judiciary committee offered to publicly do that in washington. For her to do it in washington. They have been accommodating...