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For days, he will take questions in paris tomorrow. He has gone public saying he didnt know about a meeting between his son and a russian lawyer. He said quote many people would have taken that meeting. They describe the white house as paralyzed and various Administration Figures now penetrating the innercircle following the revelations about his direct russian contacts. They insist the white houseperf. The president s son in law was also at donald jr. s meeting with the rushz lawyer and saying ...

Governor, senator, 9 11 Commission Bob Kerrey here with us in the studio this evening. The 11th hour begins now. Good evening once again from our headquarters here in new york as we start a new week. Day 144 of the Trump Presidency. And late in the day, it was dominated by an idea, the idea floated by a friend of the president that donald trump has considered or is considering firing the special counsel, terminating Robert Mueller. The president has the power to do so. The question is, what woul...

Special counsel, terminating Robert Mueller. The president has the power to do so. The question, what would happen to the president and his presidency if he did so . Especially having already fired one prominent investigator, the head of the fbi. The notion of a mueller firing started to get floated out this past weekend. Most recently, it was trump friend and news max publisher chris rudy in an interview with Judy Woodruff over on the pbs news hour. Is President Trump prepare to let the special...

So hard for republicans to keep hold of those two seats. De democrats kept it to single digit margins. They won by more than 20 points. So bottom line is republican hold both those seats but they do so in such a way that leaves the democrats happy, too. Well have more on that and final returns information coming up over the course of this hour. The other breaking news that we have been following is this late breaking story from the New York Times tonight. It concerns cia director mike pompao. He...

Attention into a twitter war with the morning anchors on this network. For a second day he chose to post on twitter about morning joe after the programs hosts responded to his attacks. He wrote, quote, watched lowrated morning joe for the first time in long time. Fake news. He called me to stop a National Enquirer article i said no, bad shoep. Here is what led to it unfulltimered thoughts from the president a new refrlgs from Joe Scarborough that thement might have been able and willing to kill ...

Warfare as mr. Trump slams members of his own party for failing to have his back. We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. Breaking this hour, President Trump is about to speak live in West Virginia, looking at live pictures on a day when the russia investigation may have hit closer to home than ever. His soninlaw and Senior Advisor Jared Kushner becoming the first member of mr. Tr...

The morning and the building is 120 units and 500 residents. Hundreds of escaped but it is unknown how many are left trapped inside. 50 patients were taken to five hospitals in the area but speaking to people who live inside, many people still unaccounted for and smoke still pouring from this building as firefighters are trying to extinguish those flames which you can see burning from various windows, 45 fire engines here last night, devon trying to rescue those, speaking of people who were insi...

Be the clock ticking for Jeff Sessions. Lets get right to cnns senior political analyst mark preston. Chief National Security correspondent, and National Security correspondent jim sciutto. Senior White House Correspondent jeff zeleny. Legal analyst laura coats. Lots to get to next couple hours on cnn. Jeff, you first, Washington Post reporting tonight President Trump and his advisers to discussing the possibility of replacing attorney general Jeff Sessions. That does match much of what cnn has ...

Sarah Huckabee Sanders with a chance to walk back the president s remarks insisted and left sessions twisting in the wind. As the president said yesterday, he was disappointed in the attorney general sessions decision to recuse him himself but clearly he has confidence in him or he would not be the attorney general. How can sanders say trump clearly has confidence in attorney general sessions when given the opportunity to prove that today, the president took a hard pass. Mr. President , does Jef...

That hearing will be open to the public. We get to hear what they have to say. All of that breaking as were following this other major story. The white house message, nothing to see here. For the first time were hearing from white house officials publicly about that previously undisclosed second conversation between President Trump and Vladimmir Putin at the g20 summit. Heres the headline. The white house down playing the conversation but declining to tell reporters what the two men talked about...