Lengths to hide its efforts to continue its Nuclear Program. The original deal is built on lies. Soon after President Trump addressed whether he is pulling the u. S. Out of that deal. They lied, one item after the other. They lied to the International Atomic Energy Agency. They were supposed to come clean. That was the premise of the deal. The deal was flawed from the start. President trump ive been saying its happening. Theyre not sitting back idly. Sandra some have suggested that Prime Minister netanyahu was speaking to a party of one yesterday, that being the president of the United States. Was that message received . I dont think there is any question that was the case and yes, loudly and clearly it was certainly received. I would say its relevant because the clock continues to race toward that may 12th deadline whether the president makes the determination to withdraw the u. S. From the accord or remain in it. This was a full throated pitch to the commanderinchief who has made no
This is just one District Court judge, and hell be appealed, and he did make a point of saying that it can remain in effect pending these appeals. Boy, it sends a strong statement to millions of people who have come to rely upon obamacare, and its certainly going to be appealed. Let me tell you a little bit about the background, right . How we got here. Remember back in 2012, the Supreme Court upheld the individual mandate. That was chief justice john roberts. He cast that controversial vote. Conservatives were livid, and he said its okay under the taxing power, and then just in 2017, congress got rid of that tax penalty, so this judge last night, he said, look, you got rid of the underpinning, the legal underpinning of this law. So its no longer constitutional, and the whole thing has to fall. Thats why this was such a big deal, and keep in mind, the judge went further than even what the Trump Administration wanted here. Right, and one of the reasons so many people are so worried is b
National emergency claim at the southern border. Nielsen is expected to cite a surge in illegal border crossings in february to argue that the system is, in her words, severely strained. Also on capitol hill this hour and probably for several more hours to come, Michael Cohen, the president s former lawyer and former Trump Organization executive was initially supposed to start his prison term today. Instead hes rejsuming his closeddoor testimony. The president personally gave his daughter ivanka a security clearance over the objection of white house screeners and the white House Counsel and the white house chief of staff. Jared kushner got the same preferential treatment from this president. We begin this hour with Michael Cohens return to the witness chair. Manu raju is on the other side of the hearing room door. Were hearing that cohen might make a Public Statement after this closed session testimony. Reporter yeah. I actually asked him going into this hearing whether or not they bro
Time since being charged with sexually abusing girl. Hes angry, emotional, and undone. I need somebody to help me not have a big heart, because my heart is so big. People betrayed me. And i keep forgiving them. You sound like youre playing the victim here. Hes in court today. Our team is set up and ready to cover all of it. In washington and the around. We start in d. C. With developments on three different fronts focussed on the white house and the legal and political problems facing the Trump Administration. First, you got white house lawyers refusing to hand over documents on how Jared Kushner got his security clearance. As a new report raises questions about the role in getting ivanka trump hers. Michael cohen is back in front of the Senate House Committee right now. And to round it out is House Democrats consider a pact to impeachment. New numbers show how Many Americans believe donald trump committed crimes. When freshman congressman talking about that in the last couple minutes.
Good morning, everybody. It is tuesday, june 4th. Im Yasmin Vossoughian alongside nbc News White House correspondent jeff bennett pep were starting with President Trump in london on the second dave his three day state visit in the uk. While yesterday of mostly pomp and ceremony with the royal family, today is more business and politics. The president is currently participating in a Business Roundtable event at st. James place along with the duke of york and an array of u. S. And uk business leaders. The event is cohosted by Prime Minister theresa may who is resigning on friday over the state of brexit which trump controversially heavily criticized may for in the British Press days ago. When that wraps up trump and hey will head to downing street for the bilateral meeting followed by a joint News Conference. Last night trump took part in the first state banquet hosted for an american president since 2011. Queen elizabeth made a subtle criticism of President Trumps America First platform