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May 9, 2018
Stop missile tests as part of the process of trying to get this meeting on the books. chris and alisyn, theres a lot more to this story that im sure well be getting soon but clearly this is a major victory for this administration and a major victory for this president who has wanted to solve this problem, something that he knows that none of his predecessors have been able to do. >> a major victory for the u.s. and obviously for these detainees families. thank you very much for all of the breaki...
May 9, 2018
Consultation with the director at the time as planned and he said he decided to take the decision on his own authority. there were three investigations, three looks at the tapes, inquiries, that i know about. one was taken by hipse, the house oversight committee and he said he found no fault with my action. there was a department of justice investigation that was closed without charges after, i think, more than two years, and then there was an internal investigation of the issue conducted by one...
May 9, 2018
Justice department and congress and get punished for it later for carrying out their orders, what signal does it send and what will it do to the risk people are willing to take to keep this country safe? >> julie: were talking about a 33-year veteran. part of her job -- she was just doing her job, order the interrogation of terrorists. this was part of the bush-era program set up after the 9/11 attacks. is this political partisanship at its worst for congress to dig up a program that no longer e...
May 9, 2018
There were three investigations, three looks at the tapes in queries that i know about. one was undertaken by the house oversight committee. i never saw a report on that but the chairman at the time said that he found no fault with my actions. there was a department of justice investigation that was closed without charges after i think more than two years. and then there was an internal investigation of the issue conducted by one of my predecessors, mr. morel, who found no fault with my actions ...
May 9, 2018
Decision on his own authority. there were three investigations, three looks at the tapes, inquiries that i know about. one was undertaken by the house oversight committee. i never saw a report on that but the chairman at the time said that he found no fault with my actions. there was a department of justice investigation that was closed without charges after i think more than two years. and then there was an internal investigation of the issue conducted by one of my predecessors, mr. morel, who ...
May 8, 2018
Counter punch to the russian investigation, his long time friend and attorney rudy giuliani. lets go to the white house. our abby phillip is outside. lets begin with the iran deal and the most consequential announcement from this president on foreign policy coming today. >> reporter: thats right, poppy. one that probably would not come as a huge surprise to a lot of people. the president teased yesterday that he would be announcing this at 2:00 this afternoon and hes widely expected to pull out ...
May 8, 2018
Being in north korea, it was not included in the scripted remarks. whether he planned to say that or not, it is certainly even just in republican foreign policy circles, it is debatable whether or not the gaddafi example and now the iran example strengthen or weaken the presidents hand in dealing with north korea. >> its certainly a significant tell that he couldnt resist stepping away from the podium but still talking about north korea. west wing aides weve been talking to say thats where his f...
May 7, 2018
Definitely above her husband in terms of approval and favorability. he hasnt seen numbers this high in cnn polling since 1999. we compare these numbers, however, with predecessors laura bush and michelle obama. she is still behind them a little bit. >> its the factor of american politics. thank you for sharing your insights today. if the first lady for any president is interesting, melania trump more so in that her husband is in political turmoil most of the time. she has lately stepped up her p...
May 7, 2018
Months than his predecessors did in years despite heavy resistance he has managed to implement reforms pushing for more flexibility in frances rigid job market. and now his changes are beginning to bear fruit unemployment has fallen by half a percent since he took office. this year the french statistics piero expects the economy to post its highest growth in eleven years. speaking at the world economic forum back in january mccall appeared confident about frances position in the world ladies and...
May 5, 2018
Point that there have been a lot of misstatements coming out of the white house but not unique to this presidency. i just posted four pages of obama lies before that. bush, there were even signs that say bush lies. clinton probably still holds the lifetime record and i think the american people understand that theyre not going to find a lot of -- theyre not going to look at washington, d.c. as the fount of truth whether its from congress or the white house. unfortunately. >> maria? >> when you h...