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Emotional goodbye. Good morning, im sandra smith live inside americas newsroom. Jon good morning to you, im jon scott in for bill hemmer. Mourners gathered if phoenix yesterday to celebrate the life of the sixterm senator. Joe biden lost his son to the same aggressive form of brain cancer and Larry Fitzgerald who became friends with mccain in the last few years. John was a hero. His character, courage, honor, integrity. I think the thing understated is his optimism. Thats what made john special....

Additional 287 search and rescue personnel to assist with ground searches. Weve also begun to use cadaver dogs. At this point we have 22 here working with these teams in an effort to locate remains. Sandra fires have burned many homes. 9,000 firefighters are on the front lines. Firefighters in Southern California starting to get a better handle on the fires burning here in this area, the woolsey fire as the winds begin to die down. The damages remain far and wide as we see from the homes behind ...

Will be good. Well get something worked out eventually. Give us any insight into where maybe the Sticking Point was . President trump well, they wanted to denuke certain areas and i wanted everything. And the sanctions are there and i didnt want to give up the sanctions unless we had a real program. And theyre not ready for that. Jon were live at the white house. Even without the deal President Trump is still saying that they had a very good two days. He says that just neither he nor kim were re...

I hope the administration will take this challenge as an opportunity to sit down and address the reality of the need for comprehensive Immigration Reform. The word is out on the street in Central America if you bring a minor child with you your chance of being deported goes to almost zero. What im trying to do is cut off the faucet, the bucket approach is not working. Theyre now starting to realize and admit that the system is broken and we have a real crisis, humanitarian crisis that they cant ...

President candidates dont come to places like mississippi. They go to places like california and massachusetts. Because we are not the battleground state. My view is that every vote matters. In the way we can make that happen is that we can have national voting, and that means get rid of the Electoral College. Sandra Chris Jenkins is live for us. Moran was responding to a question at that cnn town hall about disenfranchisement when she took it further calling for the ditching of the Electoral Co...

We really got it down to probably 13,000 people, and we will be bringing it down a little bit more and then we will decide whether or not will be staying longer or not. Sandra benjamin halls live in london with the latest. This attack even by afghan standards is brutal. Its a reminder that with or without the u. S. , this is a country teetering on the brink of civil war. In so many different factions to let play. The wedding hall bomber detonated his explosives in the wedding hall with 1500 peop...

Up talks with japans Prime Minister shinzo abe saying he hopes to make big moves on trade soon as missile test by north korea divide the two leaders. Good morning, i am jon scott. At a joint News Conference, President Trump sounded off on the trade war with china saying the u. S. Isnt ready to make a deal, not yet anyway. He also refused to back down from his positive outlook on north korea insisting he is not worried despite his own advisors saying of the north is in violation of u. N. Resoluti...

Investigation a, quote, witchhunt. I need for this Democrat Congress to understand that we dont need to rewrite the constitution. They need to reread the constitution. Baby i like it baby you like it [cheers and applause] fiesta, forever [cheers and applause] ainsley nice to see you, thank you. Steve nice crowd. Hey, everybody, alive from new york city, this is our second studio audience show and thank you all for being with us today. Brian i like the semicircle. Ainsley bigger group this time. ...

The caliphate is gone as of tonight. [cheering and applause] very good. Thats pretty good, right . Jon Benjamin Hall is reporting live from syria where u. S. Forces are working to finish crushing the terror group. Benjamin. President trump saying that the caliphate is finished very imminently. Were hearing the same thing on the ground out here. The announcement has not yet been made officially. There are some pockets to be cleared. But there is nothing left of their last stronghold. For the Firs...

Weapons. You cant let that happen. Sandra rich edson kicking things off live at the white house for us this morning. The u. S. Government says there have been no claims of responsibility yet for this attack. And that the rocket landed a way from any any american personnel in them. They said weve made clear that attacks on u. S. Personnel and facilities will not be tolerated and will be responded to in a decisive manner. Well hold iran responsible if any such attacks are conducted by its proxy mi...