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and questioned as a suspect by police for more than seven hours. after being released without charge, ms sturgeon issued an emphatic, vehement denial of any wrongdoing. "i am certain i have committed no offence," she said, describing the situation as both a shock and deeply distressing. she thanked her supporters, saying they appreciated she would never do anything to harm either the snp or the country, before insisting, in the strongest possible terms, that "i am in fact innocent of any wrongdoing." her arrest, though, is a setback for her successor as first minister. humza yousaf has been trying to regain the political initiative. speaking before ms sturgeon's questioning under caution, he insisted his political mentor was doing well. she and i have caught up on a couple of occasions. i've been asking about her welfare, she has mentioned how difficult and traumatic those last few weeks have been. is she 0k?
ms sturgeon issued an emphatic, vehement denial of any wrongdoing. "i am certain i have committed no offence," she said, describing the situation as both a shock and deeply distressing. she thanked her supporters, saying they appreciated she would never do anything to harm either the snp or the country. before insisting, in the strongest possible terms, that "i am in fact innocent of any wrongdoing." her arrest, though, is a setback for her successor as first minister. humza yousaf has been trying to regain the political initiative. speaking before ms sturgeon's questioning under caution, he insisted his political mentor was doing well. she and i have caught up on a couple of occasions. i've been asking about her welfare, she has mentioned how difficult and traumatic those last few weeks have been. is she 0k? she's in a good place, doing well. this is the third high—profile arrest in the investigation
up mp, that borisjohnson should shut up and go away. he may have quit parliament but he is still dominating the headlines stop i'd certainly this week, indeed, thank you. scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, is facing calls to suspend nicola sturgeon from the scottish national party after she was arrested as part of the police investigation into the snp's finances. ms sturgeon was released last night without charge pending further inquiries, and has insisted she's innocent of any wrongdoing. our scotland correspondent lorna gordon has more. nicola sturgeon was scotland's longest serving first minister and for years was the most powerful figure in scottish politics. on sunday she was arrested and questioned as a suspect by police for more than seven hours. after being released without charge, ms sturgeon issued an emphatic, vehement denial of any wrongdoing. "i am certain i have committed no offence," she said, describing the situation as both a shock and deeply distressing. she thanked her supporters, saying they appreciated she would never do anything to harm either the snp or the country.
nicola sturgeon was scotland's longest serving first minister and for years was the most powerful figure in scottish politics. on sunday she was arrested and questioned as a suspect by police for more than seven hours. after being released without charge, ms sturgeon issued an emphatic, vehement denial of any wrongdoing. "i am certain i have committed no offence," she said, describing the situation as both shocked and deeply distressing. she thanked her supporters, saying they appreciated she would never do anything to harm either the snp or the country. before insisting, in the strongest possible terms, that "i am in fact innocent of any wrongdoing." her arrest, though, is a setback for her successor as first minister. humza yousaf has been trying to regain the political initiative. speaking before ms sturgeon�*s questioning under caution, he insisted his political mentor was doing well. she and i have caught up
resign after investigators released a damning report of allegations of repeated sexual harassment. let's discuss this and more with the new york city mayor bill de blasio. thank you so much for joining us. what is your reaction to the findings laid out by the state attorney general and the governor's vehement denial? >> it's disgusting. you read the pages of that report and what we heard in the press conference. my heart goes out to these women, first of all. they were put through hell by a powerful man who held their career in his hands. they used that power to manipulate, to have his way, and they were put in a horrible situation not knowing if they get to keep their job, what would happen to their futures, their reputations. this is textbook sexual harassment. and then unfortunately making it worse, in some cases sexual
to show you something in order for this support to be released and that is where he made the adamant vehement denial. again i describe it as expletives deleted, no way. i would never do that. who he told me that at which point i felt guilty. well gordon. i was a conversation. and went on the record lastt friday with "the wall street journal" laying that out after the text between gordon sondland and curt volcker became of -- and public. when i spoke to the president well below thet whistleblower complaint was made public out of the blue and he didn't know i was going to raise that issue. his immediate reaction was adamant vehement angry denial. i would never do that. i thought it was important to get that fact on the table. mark: i just want to underscore the point in may he says look i'm concerned it's corrupt over there and why don't we give them
travel records. after being told of such evidence. manafort conceded that he and kilimnik discussed or may have discussed at each meeting. he's a shadowy figure. this picture that manafort is also in, one of the few known photos showing him. kilimnik was manafort's right handman for years. they did business with russia in ukraine. and a russian oligarch, said to be close to vladimir putin. manafort denies including with russians, questions continue to swirl around his interactions with kilimnik. the mueller team saying they were in contact with russian intelligence services, meddling in the 2016 election. when asked about cnn today, putin spokesman with a vehement denial. >> we are quite tired of following these jaw dropping
of the treasury secretary. he remains on the agenda for this conference later in the week. the white house may end up pulling him depending how this meeting with secretary of state pompeo has in riyadh over the next couple of days. >> what's the -- what is pompeo there to do as far as you can understand? >> as far as we know, chris, he's been sent by the president, by trump, to try to get to the bottom of this and find out what's going on, what happened in that consulate in istanbul. but i'm not sure he's going to hear anything other than what king salman told president trump and other than what prince muhammad, mbs told donald trump last week, vehement denial. there does not seem to be any indication that pompeo can do a true investigation on the ground there. >> sure. >> but of, course, he could be there to workout a deal if the saudis were to own up to this interrogation gone wrong cover story. >> what does it do for the region, for journalists from the region around the world, and political dissidents around the world that this is happening in
>> they're trying to buying a little bit of time. the decision has not been made of the treasury secretary. he remains on the agenda for this conference later in the week. the white house may end up pulling him depending how this meeting with secretary of state pompeo has in riyadh over the next couple of days. >> what's the -- what is pompeo there to do as far as you can understand? >> as far as we know, chris, he's been sent by the president, by trump, to try to get to the bottom of this and find out what's going on, what happened in that consulate in istanbul. but i'm not sure he's going to hear anything other than what king salman told president trump and other than what prince muhammad, mbs told donald trump last week, vehement denial. there does not seem to be any indication that pompeo can do a true investigation on the ground there. >> sure. >> but of, course, he could be there to workout a deal if the saudis were to own up to this interrogation gone wrong cover story. >> what does it do for the
staff. this is a significant position. >> it's a significant, huge role in the white house. it's all about figuring out what the president should see and when he should see it. whether it's executive orders. porter would be vetting legal documents as well, and over the last many months, particularly once reince priebus was no longer in that chief of staff role, i think his profile in the white house and his portfolio certainly grew over these last months because he had the full faith of john kelly who, of course, is still now calling him a pretty good guy and saying that he's an honorable person. >> mj, you've spoken to porter's two ex-wives who allege that he emotionally and physically abused them. what's interesting, though, is that you said especially in light of porter's vehement denial that any of this is true. he used the word vile to