>> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >>> sally yates said she repeatedly warned the administration saying flynn had lied about his contacts with russia opening the door to possible blackmail. >> add this to your time line. we're learning former president obama warned president trump on november 10th against hiring flynn so just days after the election. the big question, why did it take the president weeks to act on flynn. we have it all covered. jessica schneider. >> reporter: chris, that is the question. why did it take 18 days for michael flynn to resign? former acting attorney general sally yates tried to lay it all out for lawmakers disclosing she warned the white house three times about michael flynn's misstatements and filled in the chain of events that led to general palestinian's ouster as national security adviser. >> we felt it was critical we get this information to the

"new day" starts right now with chris cuomo and poppy harlow.ing show. >> i was going to fire comey. >> the president's timeline contradicts everything the white house has said. >> nobody was in the dark. >> when was the decision made to fire? >> he is a showboat. he's a grandstander. >> fbi director james comey had broad support in the fbi. >> i asked if i was under investigation. he said i was not under investigation. >> this investigation will go forward and be complete. >> i said to myself, trump and russia is a made up story. >> sum reply put, you cannot stop the men and women of the fbi from doing the right thing. >> if russia did anything having to do with our election, i want to know about it. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcome viewers in the united states and around the world. this is "new day." it is friday, may 12th. 6:00. alisyn is off. poppy harlow joins me. >> good to be here. >> good to have you. up first, the initial explanation why donald trump fired james comey is untrue. president contradicti

i'm chris cuomo. "cnn tonight" starts right now. i'll see you in the morning. u very much. >>> chris, thank you very much. much more now on our breaking news. stunning reports that the president of the united states shared classified information with the russians i

i'm chris cuomo. "cnn tonight" starts right now. i'll see you in the morning. very much. >>> chris, thank you very much. much more now on our breaking news. stunning reports that the president of the united states shared classified information with the russians in the oval office. this is "cnn tonight." i'm don lemon. the white house tonight circling the wagons, saying the story is false, but two former officials knowledgeable about the situation tell cnn that the main points of the story first reported by the "washington post" are true, the president shared classified information with the russian foreign minister. and make no mistake about this, this story is a bombshell. it goes way beyond partisan politics in general. lives are at stake around the world and that raises two frightening and very serious questions. is a president who wouldo

here is chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >>> oh, my gosh. >> police have identified the bomber. >> herned from libya. >> further attack may be imminent. >> this is the first time in a decade that the threat level has been raised to critical. >> intelligence revealed interactions between russian officials and u.s. persons involved in the trump campaign. >> michael flynn can't hide for very long. >> we are not taking it off the table. >> president trump and the pope in historic sitdown at the vatican. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcome viewers in the united states and around the world. you are watching "new day." it is wednesday, may 24th. 6:00 in new york. there are a lot of developments. here is your starting line. we have new information about the terroristis who bombed the arena in manchester. he was known to intelligence services and just returned from libya. the united kingdom is raising the threat level to critical. >>> former cia chief john brennan not mincing words. he said russian members interacted with members of the trump campaign warranti

magazine interview, but you also had a contend ciaos interview with cnn morning anchor this week, chris cuomod the president was quoted that he was full of hatred. now, it's fair to criticize him, but he's not a lunatic. what does the president get out of that type of personal attack? >> i can talk about my interview. he used words, and i said you probably want that to go viral. you were describing a state of mind or a situation, not me, when you used the negative words. and i pushed back very forcefully on, again, which was something that doesn't always feel like someone is trying to get to the news report and the facts. it feels like there's this conclusion in search of evidence. and for the president to say, and i know this hurt some people, for the president to very clearly say he doesn't want the negative anymore, he's tuned it out x he never, quote, knew that was a skill to not watch all the negative -- it's not because he wants to be surrounded by positive, he's the president of the united states. he knows how much negativing there is in the world. he gets a daily intelligence briefing

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the president has grown frustrated. >>> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcomeed states and around the world. this is "new day." it is friday, may 26th. 6:00 in new york. chris is off. john berman joins us. >> happy friday. >> we have breaking news. we start on your starting line today. republican gianforreg gianforte montana's special election. this is a day after he allegedly assaulted a reporter triggering a national outcry. greg gianforte apologized to the reporter during his victory speech. and the fbi russia investigation focusing now on jared kushner's role during the campaign and transition, including kushner's relationship with fired national security adviser michael flynn as well as russian contacts. >>> president trump wrapping up the overseas trip with the g7 summit. the president is vowing to plug the leaks in the manchester bombing investigation. this as we learn the terrorist behind the attack may have had isis training. we have all of this covered. let's go first to cnn's ryan young in bozeman, montana. you assault a reporter one night and the on

you won the ratings college. >> the president also attacked cnn anchors chris cuomo and don lemon referringeady to explode. cnn released the staptement. the president's statements are beneath the office of the president. and he trolled rosie o'donnell. they have the proof. you are a sadistic man. >>> a russian photographer pushing back after the white house said it was tricked into letting the state news photographer in the oval office. the photos he took show mr. trump shaking hands with certse lavrov and sergei kislyak. only the russian and white house photographer were allowed inside. the president did not suspect the photo ts to be made public. they did. they were on russian state media for the world to see. the president claims he is not worried about the optics of the meeting with the russians. he met with them one day after firing the fbi director who is investigating the very people and meddling in the american campaign. >>> change of plans for the kushner family. jared's sister nicole and other executives will not attend when the family's business makes the sales pitch to chinese i

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcome viewers from around the world and the u.s. 6:00 in new york. after months of delays, the woman who was attorney general for ten days will testify before a senate hearing about the attempts to interfere in the election and what she told the white house about michael flynn. >> remember, one of the big expeex expectations is sally yates will testify on the timeline. the white house says it was a head's up. another headline. former president obama had to say about the battle to repeal and replace obamacare. we have it covered for you. let's start with cnn manu raju in washington. >> reporter: the senate panel scheduled to hear testimony from former acting attorney general sally yates and warnings about michael flynn compromised by the russians. question bs ws about why the wh house did not act sooner. yates will be limited on what she can say, but contradict the white house account. at the same time, the house and senate intelligence committees are sifting through information and struggling to come to consensus. also

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and kwaalisyn camerota. >> good morning. this is "new day." we start with breaking news. shutdown averted. democrats and republicans agreeing on the spending plan to keep the government funded through september. the agreement contains no money for the border wall and does provide full funding for some programs he vowed to cut. >> the administration is hoping a new bill to repeal and replace obamacare will get a vote this week. remember, this is crunched. congress is going on another vacation or recess. all of this is going on as our president invited a world leader with a terrible record with human rights issues to the white house. let's start with suzanne malveaux on capitol hill. >> reporter: good morning, chris. certainly prisurprising news to wake up to monday morning. members of congress working to hammer out the deal to fund the government beyond this friday through september. this comes after weeks of tense talks with democrats and republicans who seem equally determined to avoid a government shutdown. rare bipartisan agreement on capit

. >> announcer: this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning. white house turning up pressure on house republicans to vote this week on a health care bill. trying to get a vote wednesday and now thursday. remember, congress is going on vacation again. do they have the votes? you're looking at the current whip count. we've got to say current because votes keep changing. there are a lot of uncertain minds. right now you have 21 house republicans against the bill. the simple math would suggest they can only afford to lose one more vote. what is the issue? there's a disconnect between president trump's promise for people with pre-existing conditions and what the bill actually guarantees. so you've got a lot of lawmakers who are concerned that people on their districts were the most vulnerable, the most at risk. >> but some of this health care debate is being overshadowed by eye popping interviews given by the president. president trump doubling down on his assertion that president andrew jackson could have prevented the civil war. and the president

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcome to "new day." we are following several stories this morning. president trump meeting with pope francis in vatican city. he is scheduled to leave rome within the hour and head to brussels to meet with nato allies. here at home e the russian investigation is heating up. the former director of the cia testifying before congress. saying contacts with russian operatives and americans were real and warrant investigation. >>> we are following breaking news. british authorities say the man behind the deadly terror attack in manchester was known to authorities. the terror alert in the uk this morning is critical. meaning authorities believe another attack could be imminent. let's get the latest details from clarissa ward live in manchester. what is the latest, clarissa. >> reporter: good morning, alisyn. the terror threat has not been at the level of critical in nearly a decade. the last time it happened was in 2007 when a man tried to ram his flaming car into the doors of scotland's glasgow airport. this i

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chris cuomo joining us. chris, two realities.a blessing in disguise that robert mueller is assigned special counsel? >> i think at the end of the day you have to see any drive toward clarity as a positive. anything that has people in d.c. agreeing is a positive. mueller is a respected guy. we all know his tenure. you have talked about it this morning. we will take you into detail this morning. and why this is a positive development. we will talk about what it is and what it is not. a lot of misinformation in the air for the need for the special prosecutor. you have an underlining crime. this is an investigation. the right term was special counsel because that entity the attorney general could create without legislation and without the need for congress getting into it. that is exactly what happened. i don't know how you don't see it as positive. the president has said he wants closure on this. i know that there have been developments that call that into question. they need to be looked at as well. they will in light of two other

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning. welcome to "new day." hours after hillary clinton blamed some of her loss on sexism, russia and fbi, these comments come as fbi director james comey is expected to face tough questions from senate democrats about his role in the final day of the race. >> and the tweets by president trump calling out comey for doing clinton a favor. we contradict the trump white house surrounding michael flynn. sally yates will testify next week. all of this is happening as the president is personally pushing house members to vote on a new health care plan this week. we have it all covered for you. let's start with joe johns at the white house. >> reporter: good morning, chris. back at it. hillary clinton and donald trump six months after the election now going after each other again as another key player once again takes center stage on capitol hill. president trump firing back at hillary clinton after her scathing indictment of the 2016 race. insisting that fbi director james comey influenced voters. >> i was on the way t

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning. we are following breaking news out of afghanistan. suicide bomb attack rocking kabul's highly secured diplomatic quarter. those numbers may change. the attack happening yards from the general embassy. diplomats are among the injured. here at home, donald trump's fired national security adviser michael flynn reversing course. he is now agreeing to turnover subpoenaed documents to investigators. >> sean spicer refusing to confirm or comment on reports that jared kushner tried to set up a secret back channel to russia. this morning, one word is bringing people on both sides of the aisle together. that word is covfefe. we have it all. joe johns at the white house who can interpret all of this. >> reporter: i'll try. i'll get to that in a minute, alisyn. just ramping it up here in the russia investigation on capitol hill and washington, d.c. first, members of the congress politely asked for information. when they didn't get what they want, they started issuing subpoenas. that is at the poi

>> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> chris cuomo is off and david gregcy joins me this morning. in just hours president trump will lay a wreath at national arlington cemetery to honor our nation's fallen heroes. looks as though the weather is cooperating at this moment for these event. >> one of his first acts i think as president during his inaugural weekend was to visit the tomb of the unknown so certainly appropriate, this is not just the beginning of summer, this is a da i to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. >>> german chancellor angela merkel says european nations can no longer completely rely on the u.s. and must take their fate into their own hands her words as president trump returns home from his european trip. >> back in washington the president is facing growing questions about his son-in-law jared kushner. the fbi is investigating kushner's contacts with russia as president trump lashes out at the media and condemns leaks in a barrage of tweets. we have it all covered. we begin with athena jones live at the white house this morning. athen

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcome to "new day." we have breaking news. the republican candidate in the race for montana's open seat in the u.s. house is now facing assault charge for allegedly body slamming a reporter. the campaign blaming the reporter before some stunning audio tape of the incident came to light. that election is today. so will this assault charge change the outcome? we will speak to someone who witnessed the confrontation. >> that is key. there were witnesses. this lawmaker or potential lawmaker's story is going to fall away. what is the overall implication? we will discuss. >>> overseas, multiple uk medias are reporting british police will stop sharing intel with the u.s. because the details in the manchester terror attack leaked to the press and they are blaming the u.s. is the trust of america's allies now in jeopardy? let's go first to kyung lah live in missoula, montana. boy, that is the site of the really ugly situation. >> reporter: ugly and talk about a dramatic turn of events. voters heading to the polls

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning. welcome to "new day." it is a firestorm in washington over the firing of fbi director james comey. te timing and story from the white house getting shot down from a dozen different directions. a flood of new details for you on what led to president trump's decision. the the white house is continuing to change the story and timing and reasoning into why comey had to go. >> the president is talking about his new job in a released interview with "time" magazine. talking about the combative nature in the white house and "the art of the deal." let's talk about joe johns live at the white house. good morning, joe. >> reporter: good morning, alisyn. it will be interesting to see what the day brings. you are absolutely right. the explanation for the firing of james comey is very much a moving target over the last 24 hours. just yesterday, blaming morale at the fbi. now we learned that the president of the united states apparently was stewing perhaps for weeks over the fbi director and it was the president who want

with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcome to "new day." president trump celebrating his first legislative win in the house, but the fight to repeal and replace obamacare shifts to the senate where it faces an uphill battle. some senate republicans are rejecting the house bill. they want to write their own. >> the president taking a victory lap from the white house to new york. democrats vowing republican lawmakers will pay when people head to the polls next year. they were doing the hey, hey bye-bye. >> why didn't you sing it? >> my voice can change your day for the worse. >> i know that. >> we have it covered. let's begin with suzanne malveaux live on capitol hill. >> reporter: house republicans took a significant step to fulfilling a promise to the american people in passing health care plan on the house side. there is a significant way to go before it becomes law. senate republicans rejecting key provisions of the bill. some even vowing to start from scratch. >> i think we'll get it through. mitch mcconnell knows. >> reporter: the repub

. >> announcer: this "new day" with chris cuomo and allison. brooke baldwin is here instead. mr. trump denies that he asked james comey to drop the investigation into michael flynn, raising the specter of will comey testify? there are some developments on that. we have them for you this morning. >>> we're also hearing from a friend of the fired fbi director. he says comey was uncomfortable interacting with the president and disgusted by this. do you remember this? the president calling comey a star, saying he's more popular than i am, trying to give him a little smooch? what was this about from comey's perspective? >> we'll talk about the hug moment in the oval office. also the president is blasting the appointment of his special counsel on the russia investigation, saying it divides the country and arguing that he is the victim of a witch hunt as the president takes his first foreign trip in just a couple hours from now. we have you covered on "new day." let's go to joe johns live at the white house. good morning. >> good morning, brooke. it's really been a week of explosive dev

. >> what about jorge ramos, chris cuomo, everybody else at cnn. they're opinionaters, too. >> jorge romos is at univision and he reports the news to his community. >> no, no. >> that's a joke. >> here in lies the problem. donald trump over and over again has made the media his enemy. at his rallies the crowd openly boo the media over and over again. >> richard, richard. >> and at msnbc and univision is not fake news. >> for too long the republicans allowed the media to develop the narrative. republicans and past presidents one who i worked for were not ones to confront the media and push back on a lot of these stories. i am relieved as a republican for president trump to speak up against the media and layout the truth, the fact there's a strong liberal bias in majority of mainstream media. when you look at journalist for the most part only 7% of journalists who are republicans. eric: i want to stay on specifically what donald trump told me in that sit-down interview when he pointed out c. in n and msnbc. look, fox news ratings are up since preside

busy day for alisyn camerota and chris cuomo.d be a popular thing i did when i terminated comey. >> a built in system of checks and balances is under assault. >> the president is the ceo of the country. he can hire and fire whomever he wants. >> republicans should step up to the plate and ask for a special prosecutor. >> if there are tapes of the conversation, they need to turned over. >> that is not a threat. >> we have a lot of choice. >> i would strongly urge the administration to pick someone completely apolitical. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcome viewers in the united states and around the world. this is "new day." it is monday, may 15th. 6:00 in new york. trump white house looking to put a political firestorm behind them. we begin the week with the stories on the starting line. first, nation's former intel chief says american democracy is quote under assault by president trump. after the firing of fbi director james comey. republicans and democrats calling on the president to turnover an

i'm chris cuomo. and we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world.are continuing to bring you breaking news. "the washington post" reporting that president trump revealed highly classified information to russia in his oval office meeting with russia's foreign minister and ambassador just last week. the classified information involv

with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcome viewers in the united states and around the world. this is "new day." alisyn is off. poppy harlow joins us. we have a big stay today. let's begin with the white house in damage control. president contradicting himself and the spin from so many white house officials. acknowledging this wasn't about what was offered up by the deputy ag. this was about the russia investigation. his displeasure with it and desire to get rid of director james comey. the administration repeatedly said the fbi's investigation into the campaign had nothing to do with his decision and that was flat out untrue. >> for the first time the president is now detailing the three conversations he claims he had with then director comey about the investigation. the white house is struggling to keep up with the firestorm. changing its story again and again. it is all stalling the president's agenda to work for you the men peopamerican people. we have joe johns at the white house with more. >> reporter: good morning, poppy. inside the mind of donald trump. this interview

chris cuomo joining us.f the conversation. >> there's no question that the whip count is a big deal. they say it's close. they are saying they could get a vote today, tomorrow, thursday. there's a big push. there's arm twisting going ob. there's a lot of reporting about it. we're going to tell you about that on the political side and also on the policy side. why are gop lawmakers reluctant to do this. there are goons reasons. they have to go home to their constituencies. a lot of these changes, while they may be good from a tax perspective in allowing them to have money, the people in those constituency ises and different districts all over the country could have a voice in what their representatives vote ob down there. we're going to talk to that. we have different players on. we have republican congressman who is still undecided. he's dpoing to tell us what his own thinking is. now we also have a story about the president's quotes from his wide ranging interviews. it's an interesting dynamic. why does the

. >> this is "new day" with alisyn camerota and chris cuomo. >> chris is off. david gregory is here with me. our nation honoring our fallen heroes. all of the brave men and women who served and gave the ultimate sacrifice n. sacrifice. in an hour, the president will lay a wreath at arlington national cemetery. >> this is the kickoff of sum r summer. we remember today. we thank all of those who served and gave their lives. >>> angela merkel says europe can no longer rely on the u.s. her comments come hours after president trump returned to washington. >> now he is back in the white house, the president is dealing with the cloud of the russia investigation gripping his administration. the fbi's investigation now looking into the president's son-in-law jared kushner and his contacts with russia. the president is reviving attacks on the news media. you won't be surprised lashing out at all of the leakers. we begin with cnn's athena jones at the white house this morning. good morning, athena. >> reporter: good morning, david. the president is kicking off the week, a

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. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning. welcome to "new day." firestorm in washington over the firing of fbi director james comey. te timing and story from the white house getting shot down from a dozen different directions. a flood of new details for you on what led to president trump's decision. the the white house is continuing to change the story and timing and reasoning into why comey had to go. >> the president is talking about his new

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and kwaalisyn camerota. >> good morning. this is "new day." with breaking news. shutdown averted. democrats and republicans agreeing on the spending plan to keep the government funded through september. the agreement contains no money for the border wall and does provide full funding for some programs he vowed to cut. >> the administration is hoping a new bill to repeal and replace obamacare will get a vote this week. remember, this is crunched. congress is going on another vacation or recess. all of this is going on as our president invited a world leader with a terrible record with human rights issues to the white house.

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning. we are follo

. >> this is new day with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning, everyone. it is friday, may 26th, 8:00 in the east. chris is off this morning. john berman joins me. cnn learning that investigators are looking into the president's son-in-law and senior advisor jared kushner. >> there is growing interest, in particular his meetings with russian officials and his digital strategy. we are also following montana's congressional special election. the monita that candidate will be headed to washington, charged with assault. after allegedly body slamming a reporter, he still won. joe, getting very close to the president, the russia investigation. >> good morning, john. jared kushner has been played roles. and now he is the first person currently inside the trump white house to come under scrutiny. though, he's not believed to be a target of the russia investigation. president trump's son-in-law and most trusted advisor. >> he's very good at politics. >> now a focus of the fbi's investigation into russia's meddling in the 2016 election. officials tell cnn, the burro

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcome to "new day." chris is off. john berman joins us. president trump touching down in israel trying to recast the presidency on the world stage today. mr. trump says he believes there is a rare opportunity for peace in the region. >> moments ago, the president arrived in jerusalem. he is said to make history. the first sitting u.s. president to visit the holy site in the jewish faith. the western wall. we are covering every angle starting with sara murray. sara, what will we see? >> reporter: good morning, john. the president did just arrive to jerusalem. he is on his way to meet with president rivlin in the bilateral meeting. this is after the dose of the pomp and circumstance. he arrived at tel aviv airport and made brief remarks. take a listen to what president trump had to say upon arrival. >> on my first overseas trip as president, i have come to the sacred and ancient land to reaffirm the unbreakable bond between the united states and the state of israel. we have before us a rare opportunity to bring security

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning. welcome to "new day." is here with me. republican greg gianforte wins a special election for montana's lone house seat 24 hours after being charged with assault of a reporter. in the victory sleepeech, greg gianforte said he is owning up to his mistake. >>> and that investigation into the russian interference and now the president's son-in-law, jared kushner, is now under scrutiny for his role during the campaign and transition. we have this all covered. let's start with cnn's ryan young in bozeman, montana with a new congress member just elected. >> reporter: absolutely, john. how tough is the question? we saw it may lead to physical altercation. of course that did not stop anything from happening. 24 hours later, despite charges, a new congress member in town. greg gianforte. >> thank you, montana. >> reporter: just 24 hours after charged with assaulting a reporter, republican greg

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >>> sally yates said she repeatedly warnedinistration saying flynn had lied about his contacts with russia opening the door to possible blackmail. >> add this to your time line. we're learning former president obama warned president trump on november 10th against hiring flynn so just days after the

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning. welcome to "new day." alisyn is off. brooke baldwin is joining me this morning. >> good morning. >> we begin this morning with the investigation into russia's election meddling. it is now in the hands of a special counsel. the deputy attorney general taking it on his own behalf. naming former fbi chief robert mueller to head up the probe. remember, rosenstein, deputy ag. he said he did not think we needed one. what changed? trump saying he looks forward to the end of the situation. >> the special counsel comes fired fbi director james comey who is the most wanted man in washington. you have three committees. wanting him to testify about what was told to him in the private meetings. there are several reports of fired national security adviser michael flynn that add to the crises facing the trump administration today. we have it covered for you this morning beginning with joe johns at the white house. joe, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, brooke. starting another day here with the white house once ag

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcome to "new day." today is a big day. we may get an answer to whether the white house was telling the truth about michael flynn. former acting attorney general sally yates will testify about what she knew about nieflynn an when. >> cnn learned that sally yates will contradict the timeline of events and say her stern warning was more than a head's up. >>> former promise breaking his silence. we have it all covered for you. let's start with cnn's manu raju with new reporting for us. >> reporter: alisyn, i'm told by a source familiar with the testimony that yates will be limited on what she can say over the concerns that michael flynn could have been compromised by the russians. the testimony is about to raise questions why the white house did not act sooner to remove him from the job. at the same time, investigators on the house and senate intelligence committees say the investigation into russia could move into the fall if not next year with one lawmaker says the documents are taller than he is at 5'10"

moments later, chris cuomo tried to clarify what the director had just said. take a listen. >> clarification matters because this is a big point. he went on to say the fbi straddles intel and they were doing that assembly of any potential evidence, anything that could become proof. so he's saying i didn't see it on the intel side, and i wasn't running that part of the case. i don't know what they have. >> says that those things are distinct. >> right. but what he said was the questions are real and matter, based on what he has seen very different to what the president of the united states said trying to dismiss the whole inquiry. ashley: trying to keep this issue alive, carl. we know the left is obsessed with bringing down a president they don't like. but at this point, russia, russia, russia that's all we ever hear. eventually, it's going to be a turn off; right? >> yeah. and will become a turn off quicker if the administration says go along all you like, comey. we're confident there's no evidence of collusion and more importantly that the administration did.

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning, everyone. welcome to your "new day" and we have new details for you about what led to president trump's decision to fire fbi director james comey. this as the administration continues to change their explanation and it comes as the acting fbi director will be on capitol hill today to testify before the senate. >> also, an interview with president trump and whether his white house is too combative. we've got it all covered. good morning, joe. >> reporter: good morning, chris. no public event on the president's schedule today as the white house hopes for things to calm down after the up roar of jim comey's firing. now we're learning the president was essentially seething over comey apparently for some time and it was the president who wanted him out. new details emerging. a long-time friend of the president telling cnn he was white hot over the russia investigation, that his anger had been mounting since comey rejected the president's still unproven claims that president obama wiretapped him. >>

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning. we do have breaking news on the investigation into russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election. >> jim sciutto along with pamela brown and dana bash broke this story and jim joins us now with the breaking news. >> here's what we know. two former intelligence officials and a congressional source tell myself that russian government officials discussed having potentially derogatory information about then presidential candidate trump as well as his top aids. one source described the information as financial in nature and said the discussion centered around whether the russians have leverage with trump's inner circle. the intercepted communications suggested the u.s. intelligence that russians believed, quote, they had the ability to influence the administration through this derogatory information. now, the sources privy to the descriptions caution the russian claims to each other could have been exaggerated or even made up. the details in communication do shed new light on inf

. >> this is "new day," with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning. welcome to your new day. it is monday, may 1st, 8:00 in the east and we begin with breaking news. shutdown averted. late night bipartisan spending agreement will keep the government funded until september. it is a $1 trillion plan denying money for the president a's border wall and dismissing his request to cut funding from a lot of domestic programs. >> after inviting a world leader accused of human rights abuses to the white house, cnn has it covered. suzanne malveaux, what is the latest on capitol hill? >> reporter: good morning, it's surprise news, members of congress working through the weekend hammering out, negotiating this deal, a breakthrough to fund the government, not just through this but through september, after weeks of tense talks between democrats and republicans both seemingly trying to avoid a government shutdown. rare bipartisan agreement on capitol hill over a $1 trillion spending bill that includes billions in new defense spending, and $1.5 billion for border secu

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcome to "new day."ries this morning. president trump meeting with pope francis in vatican city. he is scheduled to leave rome within the hour and head to brussels to meet with nato allies.

. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning. it is tuesday, may 2nd, 8:00 in the east. the trump administration wants house republicans to vote this week on their health care bill. cnn's kurn whip count and it changes every hour as you might now since watching "new day" last year. it has 21 republicans against it. they could only afford to lose one more vote could republicans be on the verge of another health care defeat. >> the debate getting overshadowed by president trump's comments in a series of interviews. he's raising questions about why president andrew jackson couldn't have prevented the civil war and sounding alarms with his outreach to some of the world's reogue leaders. what is the state of play? >> very much in flux here on capitol hill. as you mentioned, as well as it changed within the last hour or so. we saw mike pence trying to whip up support. we were asked how he thought he would do. house republicans are trying to create this sense of urgency to get this done, this time before they are recessed if they go out

. >> this is new day with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> good morning. welcome to your new day. 8:00 now in the east. the republican candidate for the congressional seat of monotan charged with assault overnight, accused of body slamming the reporter. the confrontation on audio. there were witnesses. this happened on the eve of tonight's important special election. maybe that's why we haven't heard much from that state's republican party or the gop. in just three minutes, the reporter involved in that fight is going to join us with his side of the story. >> also, new developments on trump/russia front. jeff sessions failed to disclose meetings with the russian ambassador on a security clearance form. a top democrat now demanding an investigation into sessions. we have all of this covered for you. let's go to montana. what is the latest in this crazy story? >> reporter: crazy is exactly right. these polls, the polls in the state of montana open in just one hour. as voters head there, they are going to be walking in with this big talker. it is all over the

. >>> this is "new day" with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. >> welcome viewers from around the united the world. it is "new day." chris is off and david gregory joins me. >> fun to be called up. >> angela merkel says countries must take fate into their own hands saying they cannot rely on the u.s. trump facing questions about jared kushner. the fbi investigating contacts with russia. >> and president trump condemning leaks to the media in the group of tweets. can he defend the russian contacts with jared kushner. we have it all covered this morning. we begin with cnn's athena jones who is live in washington. good morning. >> good morning, david. the president is kicking off the week facing more negative headlines. angela merkel questioning the strength of europe's alliance with the u.s. tension from the first g7 summit following him home. trump's tepid support for nato, harsh words on trade and lack of commitment to the paris climate agreement put him at odds with