From over. Chief White House Correspondent john roberts begins our coverage another busy day as the president and his team try to formulate a plan to save his extreme vetting executive order. At the same time, hundreds of people at the white house for another visit of a foreign leader. At the white house today, a warm embrace for japans Prime Minister shinzo abe, not long after President Trump took a flamethrower to the ninth Circuit Court of appeals on twitter, calling their ruling last night, a disgraceful decision. Thank you very much. In a press conference with abe, saying he will not be deterred from his prime directive to keep the country safe. We are going to keep the country safe, we are going to do whatever is necessary to keep the country safe. Sources stated white house might give up on the idea of lifting the temporary restraining order and may not appeal the case. Instead, the white house will work to get to the constitutionality of the band. We will be doing something ver
Now, under questioning from fox news, the Obama Administration is allowing for the possibility that they were wrong. And that the nuclear deal may be making the behavior of the Iranian Regime worse. Putting the lives of american sailors and soldiers at risk. Chief washington correspondent james rosen has our top story from the state department. Reporter three days after irans military threatened to shoot down two u. S. Navy surveillance planes flying in international airspace, the state department acknowledged Disturbing Trends in the regimes behavior which has also included a doubling in the number of naval confrontations with american sailors and an aggressive regiment of Ballistic Missile testing and now for the first time the Obama Administration admits the president s signature Foreign Policy initiative, the Iran Nuclear Deal, which went into effect in january, could be worsening, not improving, irans behavior. But you cant rule out that, in fact, this deal has served as a cause f
Now, under questioning from fox news, the Obama Administration is allowing for the possibility that they were wrong. And that the nuclear deal may be making the behavior of the Iranian Regime worse. Putting the lives of american sailors and soldiers at risk. Chief washington correspondent james rosen has our top story from the state department. Reporter three days after irans military threatened to shoot down two u. S. Navy surveillance planes flying in international airspace, the state department acknowledged Disturbing Trends in the regimes behavior which has also included a doubling in the number of naval confrontations with american sailors and an aggressive regiment of Ballistic Missile testing and now for the first time the Obama Administration admits the president s signature Foreign Policy initiative, the Iran Nuclear Deal, which went into effect in january, could be worsening, not improving, irans behavior. But you cant rule out that, in fact, this deal has served as a cause f
But first, a more serious kind of conflict on the other side of the country. President trump is sending a direct message to iran and the rest of the world that he will do what he says he will do. The new administration has hit iran with new sanctions in response to its Ballistic Missile testing. Chief White White House correst john roberts starts us off tonight. Time and time again on the campaign trail across the country, President Trump pledged to hold a hard line against iran, and today he made good on that promise, ordering his Treasury Department to punish the regime for its weekend missile tests. And the president s only on camera remarks about the new sanctions today, he rebuked iran in much the same way a parent would rebuke a petulant child. They are not behaving. Targeting 25 officials and companies it says have been engaged in terrorist or missile related activities. Most are from iran, but some are chinese, others lebanese with ties to hezbollah. A statement saying, the swi
Administration policy. All that plus another comment from the president that sets off an afternoon of media factchecking and heated reaction. Chief White House Correspondent john roberts has the news from the white house. Good evening. The sheer volume of news coming out of this white house and the first couple days worth anything that weve seen in recent memory. The president has still not shaken his campaign air of propensity to step on his own message. President trump took major steps to resurrect the keystone xl and Dakota Access pipelines, another opportunity for the president to undo obamaera actions. Are going to renegotiate some of the terms and if they would like, well see if we can get that pipeline built. A lot of jobs. 28,000 jobs. Great construction jobs. The twittersphere lit up with protest. Condemning the executive order on keystone xl and Dakota Access pipelines. From House Speaker paul ryan, praised. Thanks to the executive order, the Keystone Pipeline and Dakota Acce