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to fund the government, which by the way, in the space of a few days he endorsed and threatened to votto and didn t veto in the wbr id= wbr701 /> end, the president was asked three questions. two about the bill which he answered and one he did not. thank you all very much. lying about the affairs? well, on the way out to marine one, the same story. mr. president, is karen mcdougal telling the truth? any comment on mrs. mcdougal. will you watch 60 minutes on sunday? will you watch 60 minutes mr. president? well, the president also ignored wbr id= wbr1005 /> questions at joint base andrews taking the long way to avoid members of the press. this is a president who, as you know, doesn t shy away from speaking his mind about even the most serious allegations against him, including allegations of sexual misconduct. he is, however, silent about the alleged relationship karen /b> of mind with everything else. and you know, deep inside, i did have a lot of guilt, b ....
Alex Witt hosts coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. government had informed state election officials that russians tried to target election systems in 21 states in the leadup to the 2016 election. of course, the other thing we know the u.s. deterrence campaign isn t working based on the reporting of the daily beast that russians trying to infiltrate the e-mails of staffers of senator claire mccaskill. they were sunsuccessful. that s why they say there need tos to be a co-heercherent strategy can i ask you, though, about the mood in that building behind you there, geoff. in terms of the headlines that involve former trump attorney michael cohen and the trump tower meeting and russia and his allegations that president trump knew about that meeting in advance. what s the mood there? reporter: well, a source close to the president described that is a crime. and it also opens up all sorts of possibilities because, if the president knew t ....
i m todd piro in for rob schmitt. president trump is willing to do just that if it means securing border. griff jenkins live in washington, d.c. where congress is not expected to take action any time soon, good morning, griff. the president wants a wall and wants it now and wants to do whatever it takes to get it. i would will willing to shut down government if democrats don t give us votes for border security, let s get rid of lottery and go to system immigration based on merit, we need great people coming into the country. the threat reverses where things appear to be heading into the weekend, majority leader mitch mcconnell met with the president last week over avoiding a shutdown suggesting a bridge at the white house, we will see if he anymore to say about this. thank you very much, griff. appreciate it. democrats continuing to ham ter president over the funding battle despite the now booming economy. jillian: retired lieutenant colonel allen west says it s time for ....
The day s biggest political and news stories, with interviews and reporting from around the nation. donald trump saying bob mueller has a conflict of interest. what s he referring to? a dispute i imagine he disclosed it to rosenstein when he appointed him because it involved something last year wasn t settled to this day. that s up to the president and mueller to describe. what s the conflict? i can t tell you. are you saying the business conflict mueller and president trump had, is that about his golf course. i m not going to go any further. he s not going further on that. there were some specifics when guiliani talked about other alleged meetings before the trump tower meeting. the meeting with the russians, how can you be sure that the president didn t know before. it s he said she said. nobody can be sure of anything. in a situation like this you have two things that argue against cohen. two-on-one sorry, three like an independent contradictions. he ....
A newscast reviewing and analyzing top stories of the day as they happen. mandate was originally and whether or not there was any collusion between the trump campaign and russia to try to influence the election. in his response letter, mueller said, no, i want to talk about the issues that go to obstruction as well. i m not sure where that leaves things right now. i know that the president s attorneys are formulating a response. they ll likely have that next week. they don t want to let the president sit down with mueller and talk one-on-one about these issues of obstruction. they might be willing to submit some written answers on the question. mueller has said he would accept written answers in person also. what is interesting as well today about the press briefing, president trump has talked about there being no credibility of this russian investigation, calling it a witch hunt, talking about malign actors at the fbi. chris wray was asked why we should believe what he s ....