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Manhattan. Good morning, everybody. It is tuesday, june 18. Im Yasmin Vossoughian alongside White House Correspondent jeff bennett. The move comes amid tensions in iran and in addition to the roughly 1,500 troops trump announced he was sending in late may. Pat trick shanahan says it is, quote, to address air, naval and ground threats in the region. The u. S. Has accused iran of a string of attacks in the gulf. The u. S. Central command says limpit mines were used and released a video of a iranian boat removing an unexploded mine from one of the vessels. These images have been released. Iran de...

Good morning, everyone. It is monday, september 23, im Ayman Mohyeldin alongside Yasmin Vossoughian. We begin with President Trump admitting he discussed former Vice President joe biden on a phone call with the president of ukraine, the admission came after the wall street journal and other news outlets reported that trump repeatedly pressed the ukrainian leader to investigate the business deal was the former Vice President s son hunter. The president deflected questions of whether he inappropriately enlisted a Foreign Government to help dig up dirt on a political rival and tried to shift the ...

Overnight. Sources telling nbc news that the whistleblower complaint at the center of the ukraine scandal has been declassified with minimal redactions and expected to be released this morning. The complaint reportedly involves a promise the president made to the president of ukraine. Possibly involving military aid, and an investigation to former Vice President joe biden. The Trump Administration made it available to lawmakers yesterday after a weeks long standoff that led to an official im inquiry. The democrats who read the complaint could not say much about it but here is how they characte...

Im yasmin vossoughian. Ayman is on assignment. Its a historic day as public impeachment hearings get under way. Donald trump is the fourth president to face impeachment by the house of representatives, the third in recent times. Todays testimony will open with testimony from acting ambassador bill taylor and george kent. Taylor is the one who texted Gordon Sondland that ukraine would be crazy, and taylor testified it was his, quote, clear understanding that ukraine would not receive its military aid until ukraines president assumed the allegations. Next testimony will be george kent. He told l...

In addition i want to meet not only my accuser who presented second and third hand information but also the person who illegally gave this information which was largely incorrect to the whistle blower, was this person spying on the u. S. President . Big consequences. Meanwhile, an attorney representing the whistleblower says he has quote serious concerns that trumps comments are putting his client in danger. In a letter to acting director of national intelligence, joe maguire, the whistleblowers legal team says trumps remarks about identifying the whistleblower have quote heightened our concer...