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Security adviser. We are learning that Administration Officials are considering the possibility of giving secretary of state mike pompeo, an ally of the president , two hats. He would assume the role as National Security adviser to the president , and he would remain secretary of state. Now, this has happened before, but it was back in the 1970s when president nixon was in office and Henry Kissinger was both secretary of state and National Security adviser for two years. Now, whats unclear right...

Inside a police station. Ehat authorities have learned about the attackers background. Fertility surprise a doctor sues a clinic after learning from ancestry. Com that hes fathered 17 children. And well introduce you to a weenager who just celebrated her 45th birthday. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell. Odonnell good evening. And thank you so much for joining us. This is our western edition. Theres a lot of breaking news to cover tonight, but we are going to begin with americas va...

We havent been paying enough attention to it, the great one mark levin, i just talked to them. If don jr. Here tonight, if you missed the view today, w, he called out the whistleblower hypocrisy, will give you a quick snippet and play more later. Chasing down a whistleblower about all of the epstein stuff because those stories were killed. If we are going to have a conversation about whistleblowers you work with cbs to out the whistleblower. Sean the ladies of the view had a tough day, well play...

As i said on the phone, i think its crazy to withhold Security Assistance for help with a political campaign. We have one of the Top Republican senators on the issue of ukraine ron johnson now saying he was told there was a quid pro quo and he confronted the president about it. We have newly obtained testimony from the recent u. S. Envoy to ukraine debunking the president s conspiracy theories specifically on joe biden. Quote, the suggestion that he would be influenced in his duties as Vice Pres...

Former National Security adviser john bolton. But the white house is saying not so fast. Stephanie grisham just put out a statement saying essentially this decision contradicts longstanding precedent established by administrations on both political parties. We will appeal and are confident that the important constitutional principle advanced by the administration will be vindicated. This constitutional principle that the administration is advancing is that essentially they can say no to anybody ...

Refused. Mark sandys appearance followed that explosive day of testimony that saw top u. S. Diplomats support accusations that the president not only knew about but orchestrated communications with others in another country to hurt his political rivals. The former ambassador to ukraine testified. Something happened during the former ambassadors testimony yesterday, something unprecedented. President trump tweeted a personal and professional attack on the ambassador while she was speaking to the ...

Adds. So it is a very busy night. There is also new reporting about acting white house chief of staff Nick Mulvaneys role. And linking to associates and apparently now his company. Plus, what the lawyer for one of the associates says that could implicate devin nunes, Top Republican on the Intelligence Community, in effort to get dirt on jbd. And the president fires his Navy Secretary and the Navy Secretary fires back. We begin the court ruling and jim acosta live for us at the white house. What ...

Yovanovitchs lawyer walk in. When this deposition starts up, and we expect that it will at this point, lawmakers have a lot of questions. They want to know what yovanovitch knows about this influenc we know from the evidence that exists in the Public Record that she is one of the former state Department Officials who raised a lot of concerns about the work that giuliani was doing outside of official state department channels. That is precisely what led to her ouster. Giuliani sent a pact of misi...

Expedited impeachment time line. Instead, House Intelligence Committee official says they will use boltons refusal to show up as evidence of trumps attempt to obstruct congress. We also have new reporting on what went on behind the scenes once that july 25th phone call made news. The Washington Post is reporting that President Trump lobbied attorney general william barr to hold a News Conference and to say that there was nothing at all wrong with that call. In an unusual rebuke of the president ...

Important decision looms for the white house which must decide by 5 00 p. M. Today whether to participate in the house investigation. Judiciary committee will hold another hearing on monday and another later in the week. A full vote to impeach the president could come before christmas. Meantime, the white house is setting its sights on the Republicanled Senate impeachment trial hoping to turn the tables on democrats. The president tweeting plans to compel top to testify. There is a lot to get to...