CNNW Early Start With Christine Romans And Dave Briggs August 1, 2017
4 00 a. M. In the east. We begin with new reporting that suggests President Trump himself personally dictated the initial misleading statement about don jr. s meeting with the russian lawyer during the campaign. According to the washington post, the president insisted on a change in strategy after advisers planned to issue a truthful statement to get ahead of the original story before it broke in the New York Times. The post citing people with knowledge of the deliberations say the president dictate a statement saying his son and the russian lawyer discussed the program about the adoption of r...