President obama decided to commute Chelsea Mannings sentence, gave sensitive documents to wikileaks. What can you tell us . Announcement came as shock to intelligence and National Security apparatus of the United States. Lot of consternation about this because of the recent history with wikileaks. As you know Chelsea Mannings leaks of documents really launched wikileaks into what it is. And given election, Obama Administration made a big deal that wikileaks served as arm of the Russian Intelligence Services which stole documents from democrats and released them through wikileaks to harm the campaign of Hillary Clinton. Lot of people surprised by this decision to shorten the sentence. Supposed to serve 35 years, deemed harsh sentence, served under seven years of that. Reaction from the National Security officials ive talked to have been a little bit of consternation and disappointment and hear from republican critics of the president who used terms like treason, stab in the back to the
Korea useless. U. S. Ambassador to the u. N. Nicky hall of famy insists that kim jongun is begging nikki haley insists that kim jongun is begging for war. This as the Trump Administration is set to announce the end Congress Returns from toy long todo list and tight deadlines. We begin with will ripley live in tokyo. Will, you just completed your 14th trip to north korea. There have been a flurry of developments in the last few hours. Reporter a lot of fastmoving developments here and things are not at the moment headed in the right direction, john. You have reports from south korea they are observing significant activity on the north side possibly rolling an icbm toward the north korean coast. This is a launch site that could send a missile on a trajectory over japan, where i am or it could send a missile south. Kim jongun threatened to launch missiles using the pacific as its new target specifically perhaps the u. S. Territory of guam. They havent done so yet but they havent ruled out
And on polling and pretty strong democratic challengers and the lieutenant, Alexander Vindman reality is Mitch Mcconnell knows testifying before investigators for about nine hours. That those four seats are in shortly after he arrived this states where the president s morning in full uniform, colonel numbers are not great, where vindman, a purple heart they saw problems in the recipient, delivered a midterms. Iowa lost two republican seats devastating blow to president to democrats in the midterms and trump telling investigators that he twice reported concerns about trumps behavior and his teams plus they have steve king running for reelection. Insistence that ukraine who was by his own party. Investigate joe biden. For racism now, heres the vindman was on the phone call between trump and the ukraine thing and you mentioned president zelensky. Elizabeth warren and thats how he testifies, and im going to quote here from his Opening Statement, i was concerned by she would get the agenda
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