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White house and john roberts. Good evening. Good evening to you. White house is disputing report in the New York Times tonight that back in february in a private meeting in the oval office, the president asked then fbi director james comey to drop the investigation into Lieutenant General michael flynn, former National Security advisor. According to a note that was reportedly written by comey about the meeting, President Trump allegedly said to the director about the flynn investigation, i hope ...

Or would russia prefer to realign with the United States, with other western countries, and middle east countries who are seeking to resolve the Syrian Crisis . Bill kevin corke leading coverage from the white house with the latest from the north lawn. Good morning to you. A very high stakes game were talking about here from the russian perspective you are a major stakeholder in syria. You want to have something moving forward even if it isnt the assad regime. The rest of the world is simply say...

Will republicans followthrough on the Nuclear Option . And also republicans trying to repeal obamacare. That idea went down in flames two weeks ago. Now a new plan is rising from the ashes of the swamp. In minutes youll hear from a conservative group whose support might make or break the plan. Thats ahead in a very busy 3 00 hour starting now. Im bill hemmer. Good day. In for shepard smith, we begin with the show down over surveillance in the nations capitol. Susan rice is calling accusations sh...

More than 2 dozen republican representatives still arent backing the bill. Will last minute changes to it get them on board. We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the the situation room. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. The breaking news tonight. New turmoil sparked by President Trumps claim that he was wiretapped by president obama. Mr. Trump stood by his unfounded allegation during a News Conference with the german chanceler Ang...

Biggy. He has just departed on air force one. He is going to belgium and italy and the vatican. President trump tweeted earlier today, getting ready for my big foreign trip. Will be strongly protecting american interests. Thats what i like to do. On sunday, President Trump will deliver a much anticipated speech. H. R. Mcmaster recently gave as you preview of what we can expect. He will meet and have lunch with leaders of more than 50 muslim countries where he will deliver an inspired, yet direct...

Describe his interactions with trump on quote, subjects that i understand are of interest to you. That is for sure. He goes on to say, i have not included every detail from my conversations with the president , but to the best of my recollection, i have tried to include information that may be relevant to the committee. So here with me tonight to discuss all of that is david gergen, malika henderson, david ax axelrod, ana navarro. Also scott jennings, former special assistant to president george...

Describes with the interactions with President Trump. Chronicling the efforts to encourage the fbi to drop the Michael Flynn investigation and clear his own name. After an Oval Office Meeting on february 14th, comey describes the president clearing the room. Telling advisers he wanted to speak to me alone before turning to flynn whom he fired the previous day. Stressing flynn did nothing wrong with contacts with russia although he misled the vice president. I hope you can see clear to gle this g...

Focus on the president s agenda laid out in his joint session to Congress Last night. And for 22 hours after the speech, that narrative held. About the president s solid reviews about his speech that is, until two stories reignited questions about the Trump White House and russia. As weve covered these last two hours, the New York Times was the first to publish tonight with the headline Obama Administration pushed to preserve intelligence of russia election hacking. Quoting in the story. In the ...

President ial campaign. The move comes amid growing calls by democrats, for the attorney general to resign on revelations sessions met with the Russian Ambassador at the same time he was serving as a Trump Campaign surrogate. And he didnt disclose that at his senate hearing. Sessions recusing himself at a News Conference, this News Conference just two hours after the president said he should not do so. Sessions denied any wrongdoing. He says that he told senators he never spoke with russian offi...

The wall street journal is now reporting former Trump National security adviser general Michael Flynn general flynn is a wonderful man offering to testify in exchange for immunity, when you are given immunity, it means you have probably committed a crime. I think its very, very unfair whats happened to general flynn. Now that we know that its his own staffers who were briefing devin nunes. It now raises more questions about whether the white house is actively interfering in this investigation. I...