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. >>> ahead, don jr. on capitol hill taking questions about that meeting with russians to get dirt on hillary clinton. and growing scrutiny now on the cover story the white house first offered to explain it away. >>> and tracking hurricane irma. we'll show you where that storm is at this hour and how folks in its path are preparing for impact. ven't you ever wanted something more barry? watch your step. a pilot like you should be serving your country. you're c.i.a.? shh... based on an incredible true story... we need you to deliver stuff for us. of the c.i.a.'s biggest secret. is this all legal? you trust me? no. on september 29. c.i.a., d.e.a... pablo escobar. i made a fortune working for them boys. there are bills blowin' around everywhere. i'll rake it up in the mornin'. tom cruise. stop now if you want. shoot the gringo! it gets crazy from here. american made. rated r. i expect a lifetime guarantee. and so should you. on struts, brakes, shocks. does he turn everything to gold? not everything. at midas
. >>> ahead, don jr. on capitol hill taking questions about that meeting with russians to get dirt on hillary clinton. and growing scrutiny now on the cover story the white house first offered to explain it away. >>> and tracking hurricane irma. we'll show you where that storm is at this hour and how folks in its path are preparing for impact. ven't you ever wanted something more barry? watch your step. a pilot like you should be serving your country. you're c.i.a.? shh......
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one of the things that don jr.nherited from his father is a lack of faithfulness to the truth. he won't get away with that tomorrow if he doesn't tell the truth. one of the problems he has, this is not the only time he's going to be forced to testify. dianne feinstein said they'll ask him to come back to a public hearing. and you have to think bob mueller is going to call him before the grand jury because that's so important to get all the facts. the final thing i'll say is, the really big challenge for him is he is not the only person who attended that meeting, he is not the only account he will get access to. the russian-american lobbyist has already been to the grand jury and testified for several hours and he's obviously someone with no apparent interests of the president to protect. >> that's a great point. so you're not just spinning about a story about what you were doing alone in your car. you've got people that they can cross-reference. there's two loose threads out of that meeting that i think of. the e-m
one of the things that don jr.nherited from his father is a lack of faithfulness to the truth. he won't get away with that tomorrow if he doesn't tell the truth. one of the problems he has, this is not the only time he's going to be forced to testify. dianne feinstein said they'll ask him to come back to a public hearing. and you have to think bob mueller is going to call him before the grand jury because that's so important to get all the facts. the final thing i'll say is, the really big...
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don jr. part of this.trying to understand, who were the russians they were meeting with, why were they doing this, was there more to this story than what the white house said? they met and said the stuff they had wasn't of interest. sits.s where the don jr. it will be interesting to see what he tells the senate tomorrow. jeff: to the extent mueller's investigation has gone beyond russian collusion, i know there has been talk about a redline and the president's comments on that are whether or not it would involve family financials. where else do you understand mueller's investigators have gone? we went in and the president said this redline thing, if mueller was financest the personal of him and his family that would , be the redline. he explained what would happen if he crossed the redline. the assumption is -- and he did not say this directly -- that he would get rid of mueller. it is not clear how much he is looking at trump's finances. trump's business ties to russia? that is the thing about the russia
don jr. part of this.trying to understand, who were the russians they were meeting with, why were they doing this, was there more to this story than what the white house said? they met and said the stuff they had wasn't of interest. sits.s where the don jr. it will be interesting to see what he tells the senate tomorrow. jeff: to the extent mueller's investigation has gone beyond russian collusion, i know there has been talk about a redline and the president's comments on that are whether or...
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. >> the focus, don jr.'meeting at trump tour during the campaign with a russian lawyer set up after an acquaintance told don jr. the lawyer had dirt on hillary clinton. e-mails show the president son's responded, if it's what you say, i love it. on capitol hill, don jr. attelling the committee he took the committee because, quote, to the extent they had information concerning the fitness or qualifications of a presidential candidate, i believed i should at least hear them out. >> for me, this is opposition research. >> describing the meeting as par for the course in a political campaign. don jr. says in the end, nothing came from that meeting. and sources telling abc news he told congressional investigators there was no collusion and he never told his father about the meeting. janai norman, abc news, washington. >>> new details this morning about the near catastrophe at the oroville dam in february. engineers couldn't gauge the danger because they couldn't see. documents obtained by the associated press reve
. >> the focus, don jr.'meeting at trump tour during the campaign with a russian lawyer set up after an acquaintance told don jr. the lawyer had dirt on hillary clinton. e-mails show the president son's responded, if it's what you say, i love it. on capitol hill, don jr. attelling the committee he took the committee because, quote, to the extent they had information concerning the fitness or qualifications of a presidential candidate, i believed i should at least hear them out. >>...
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don jr. the lawyer had dirt on hillary clinton. the president's son responded, if it's what you say, i love it. don jr. told the committee he took the meeting because to the extent they had information concerning the fitness, character or qualifications of a presidential candidate, i believed that i shurd at least hear them out. don jr. has described the meeting as par for the course in a political campaign. >> for me, this was opposition research. >> reporter: he says nothing came of it and sources told developmen investigators there was no collusion and he never told his father about the >> reporter: did donald trump jr. way some of your concerns? >> there are still a lot of gaps and questions to be answered. >> reporter: donald trump jr.'s story has been evolving over time, but in a statement i says he answered every question here and trusts he fully satisfied the committee. but lawmakers i spoke to said they want to hear from him again, this time in public. mary bruce, capitol hill. >>> t
don jr. the lawyer had dirt on hillary clinton. the president's son responded, if it's what you say, i love it. don jr. told the committee he took the meeting because to the extent they had information concerning the fitness, character or qualifications of a presidential candidate, i believed that i shurd at least hear them out. don jr. has described the meeting as par for the course in a political campaign. >> for me, this was opposition research. >> reporter: he says nothing came...
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today don jr. told the committee he took the meeting because to the extent he had information concerning the qualification oofz presidential candidate i believed i should at least hear them out. don jr. has described the meeting as par for the course in a political campaign. he says nothing came of it and sources say he told investigators there was no collusion. and he never told his father about the meeting. >> did donald trump jr. sway some of your consrntz? >> there are still a lot of gaps and a lot of questions to be answered. >> reporter: mary bruce, abc news washington. >>> former white house press secretary sean spicer will make his first public appearance since leaving the white house. he posted this picture on twitter with the caption dear sean spicer if i promise to look at the camera this time will you come to my show next week? it airs week nites right after abc 7 news at 11:00 over on channel 7. >>> lyft tries to play catch up. the company plans to launch self-driving cars on bay area
today don jr. told the committee he took the meeting because to the extent he had information concerning the qualification oofz presidential candidate i believed i should at least hear them out. don jr. has described the meeting as par for the course in a political campaign. he says nothing came of it and sources say he told investigators there was no collusion. and he never told his father about the meeting. >> did donald trump jr. sway some of your consrntz? >> there are still a...
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we're monitoring don jr.itting down not under oath but speaking to staffers discussing that june 2016 meeting that took place in trump tower with the russian lawyer who may or may not have had information damaging information about hillary clinton. some information is now being released by the "new york times" where don jr. is saying what he was looking for was information so he could learn whether or not hillary clinton in his eyes was fit to be president. >> so offering up the explanation of taking the meeting which he initially said he didn't know what it was about and didn't know what it was for and taking it for a friend. then about adoptions and now the story has changed according to the "new york times," performing a service for the country by taking meeting to determine hillary clinton's fitness for president. >> this is why the question remains, why not just come clean? why does the story continue to change? i said it in a tongue and cheek manner before but remember, when this was first released out
we're monitoring don jr.itting down not under oath but speaking to staffers discussing that june 2016 meeting that took place in trump tower with the russian lawyer who may or may not have had information damaging information about hillary clinton. some information is now being released by the "new york times" where don jr. is saying what he was looking for was information so he could learn whether or not hillary clinton in his eyes was fit to be president. >> so offering up the...
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don jr. answering questions about what happened if the meeting he arranged with top campaign officials and a russian lawyer promising dirt on hillary clinton. >> what happened afterwards? >> what meetings and other coordination was thereafter ward by way of providing information or compromise or coordinating trump digital operations with the russians. >> don jr.'s appearance coming after a snap decision from president trump. >> the president agreed with senator schummer and congresswoman pelosi. the president defying leaders of his own party. siding with the democrats to fund the debt ceiling for three months. >> it's disgraceful. the decision leaving democrats gleef gleeful. >> it's a good day in a generally partisan town. >> it's a good thing telling a host. >> he has to be flexible and be able to reach into both caucuses to get major legislation done. >> republicans wanted a longer term deal to avoid fights into the midterms this gives democrats more leverage as we approach the end of the
don jr. answering questions about what happened if the meeting he arranged with top campaign officials and a russian lawyer promising dirt on hillary clinton. >> what happened afterwards? >> what meetings and other coordination was thereafter ward by way of providing information or compromise or coordinating trump digital operations with the russians. >> don jr.'s appearance coming after a snap decision from president trump. >> the president agreed with senator schummer...
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reporter: mueller also wants documents concerning the response to news that the president's son, don jret with russian operatives during the campaign. at the time, the white house insisted the meeting was only about russian adoptions and the president publicly defended his son. >> my son is a wonderful young man. >> reporter: but e-mails show the meeting was set up, quote, to provide the trump campaign with some official documents and information that would incriminate hillary. we later learned the president was directly involved in crafting that first misleading response. >> and jon karl with us here in new york today. we learned something else today that the legal bills for the president and his son are being paid for with donations made by everyday americans to the republican national committee. how unusual is that? >> reporter: it's perfectly legal, but it is highly unusual, if not unprecedented for a political party to pay the personal legal bills of a president and his family. and we're talking about $230,000 for donald trump's lawyers, and another 200,000, nearly $200,000 to don
reporter: mueller also wants documents concerning the response to news that the president's son, don jret with russian operatives during the campaign. at the time, the white house insisted the meeting was only about russian adoptions and the president publicly defended his son. >> my son is a wonderful young man. >> reporter: but e-mails show the meeting was set up, quote, to provide the trump campaign with some official documents and information that would incriminate hillary. we...
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on the one hand, you had don jr. saying in a statement after the meeting, basically that he answered every question that was asked of him. and he feels like that should satisfy the needs of this committee. that was his way of saying, i really don't want to go before the cameras. i think i've done my job here. but what you saw from democrats was, them coming out saying, no, actually, we have more questions. we feel like he didn't give us a full picture of this meeting. i think some of that is simply strategy on their part. because they do want him to answer what he said behind closed doors in public. there's an accountability aspect of it. but certainly there's a theatrical aspect of it as well. as michael said, this would be one of the most dramatic days of the president's tenure if his son were before cameras and lawmakers answering questions about his interactions with a russian attorney during the campaign. >> counselor, you mentioned the everlasting list of nuggets that are coming out of this. as you read this st
on the one hand, you had don jr. saying in a statement after the meeting, basically that he answered every question that was asked of him. and he feels like that should satisfy the needs of this committee. that was his way of saying, i really don't want to go before the cameras. i think i've done my job here. but what you saw from democrats was, them coming out saying, no, actually, we have more questions. we feel like he didn't give us a full picture of this meeting. i think some of that is...
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we only know about don jr.'curity-free backwoods shootin' adventure because a reporter spotted him in a canadian airport, "milling around the baggage carousel, looking increasingly forlorn, as it appeared his luggage was not going to show up." ( laughter ) it was the second-worst part of the trip, right after the moment he realized he left eric home alone. we got a great show for you tonight. jerry seinfeld is here! stick around! ( cheers and applause ) ( applause ) hey jimmy, where's your iphone season spirit? be smart and get the new iphone 8 from sprint you'll get the best price for unlimited and network reliability within 1% of the other guys. i'm going to sprint! get the new iphone 8 for $0 per month. plus, upgrade to the latest iphone anytime with iphone forever. for tget the lowest pricessmart of the month. for people with hearing loss, visit sprintrelay.com. buy 1 get 1 50% off on select cat food and litter and get great deals on select dog food cans, tubs, or pouches. for three days only, at petsmart fo
we only know about don jr.'curity-free backwoods shootin' adventure because a reporter spotted him in a canadian airport, "milling around the baggage carousel, looking increasingly forlorn, as it appeared his luggage was not going to show up." ( laughter ) it was the second-worst part of the trip, right after the moment he realized he left eric home alone. we got a great show for you tonight. jerry seinfeld is here! stick around! ( cheers and applause ) ( applause ) hey jimmy, where's...
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house, the president himself waited on that initial misleading statement about adoptions released by don jrand now nbc news reports that the special counsel's team is investigating whether the president was trying to hide the real purpose of the trump tower meeting. in their efforts to down play the meeting, both the president and his son have emphasized that kushner left after a few minutes and manafort was said to be on his phone the whole time. >> how long was the meeting? >> 20 minutes or so. >> about 20 minutes. and jared left after five or ten? >> yes. >> like she said. and paul manafort was on his -- >> on his phone. >> the whole time? >> pretty much. it was pretty apparent this is not what we were in there talking about. >> it was a short meeting. it was a meeting that went very, very quickly, very fast. two other people in the room. they -- i guess one of them left almost immediately and the other one was not really focused on the meeting. >> but it turns out manafort wasn't just playing candy crush. it was actually typing up notes about the meeting that he was in on his smartphone
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we're talking about $230,000 for donald trump's lawyers and another $200,000, nearly $200,000 for don jr.'s lawyers, all the more notable because in this case, the president is a billionaire. jonathan karl, abc news, new york. >>> a push to privatize the air traffic control system seems to be losing steam. president trump has made it a part of his plan to boost the nation's infrastructure. law makers from both parties have expressed concerns about congress losing oversight. in the meantime, opponents say privatization will give airlines too much power over the aviation system. >>> a texas community is mourn being the death of a college football player. robert gray died after suffering a neck injury. he was a sophomore at the midwestern state. he was hospitalized in wichita falls and flown to a hospital in houston. he's the second college football player to die this week. clayton gabe, with worcester died on monday. >>> now to diets and the tempting cheat days. >> quite a few dieters find cheat days give them stamina for the rest of the week. but new research says it helps fight against a
we're talking about $230,000 for donald trump's lawyers and another $200,000, nearly $200,000 for don jr.'s lawyers, all the more notable because in this case, the president is a billionaire. jonathan karl, abc news, new york. >>> a push to privatize the air traffic control system seems to be losing steam. president trump has made it a part of his plan to boost the nation's infrastructure. law makers from both parties have expressed concerns about congress losing oversight. in the...
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kennedy: the president's son, don, jr. testified today before a congressional committee.ent obtained by the "new york times," he said he was trying to learn if hillary clinton was fit to be president. he said i believed i should hear them out, depending on what if any information they had, i could consult with counsel to make an informed decision on whether to give it further consideration. let me welcome mollie hemingway. she is a senior editor at "the federalist." you said donald trump, jr. going before the senate judiciary committee which is felty with lawyers is a sign of his confidence. mollie: that he showed up to testify shows he thinks he's on solid ground when he says he did not collude with russians. russians. their stories tend to line up. gentlemen don, jr. wanted to find out if there was good dirt on hillary clinton. he didn't get it. he was willing to receive it but he didn't get it and that was the end of the story. if this is after all the drama we had about supposedly russia stealing an election with the help of the trump campaign. if this is all we have
kennedy: the president's son, don, jr. testified today before a congressional committee.ent obtained by the "new york times," he said he was trying to learn if hillary clinton was fit to be president. he said i believed i should hear them out, depending on what if any information they had, i could consult with counsel to make an informed decision on whether to give it further consideration. let me welcome mollie hemingway. she is a senior editor at "the federalist." you said...
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kennedy: the president's son, don, jr. testified today before a congressional committee.ten statement obtained by the "new york times," he said he was trying to learn if hillary clinton was fit to be president. he said i believed i should hear them out, depending on what if any information they had, i could consult with counsel to make an informed decision on whether to give it further consideration. let me welcome mollie hemingway. she is a senior editor at "the federalist." you said donald trump, jr. going before the senate judiciary committee which is felty with lawyers is a sign of his confidence. mollie: that he showed up to testify shows he thinks he's on solid ground when he says he did not collude with russians. russians. their stories tend to line up. gentlemen don, jr. wanted to find out if there was good dirt on hillary clinton. he didn't get it. he was willing to receive it but he didn't get it and that was the end of the story. if this is after all the drama we had about supposedly russia stealing an election with the help of the trump campaign. if this is al
kennedy: the president's son, don, jr. testified today before a congressional committee.ten statement obtained by the "new york times," he said he was trying to learn if hillary clinton was fit to be president. he said i believed i should hear them out, depending on what if any information they had, i could consult with counsel to make an informed decision on whether to give it further consideration. let me welcome mollie hemingway. she is a senior editor at "the...
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now, "the new york times" obtained a copy of don jr.'s statements where he reportedly maintains that nothing came of the trump tower meeting, therefore, he never colluded with the russian government. right. that makes it perfectly legal. like, if you rob a bank, and the vault turns out to be empty-- no harm, no foul! can i have a free calendar? ( laughter ) but maybe the scariest russia story out there right now is the revelation that russia-linked hackers breached 100 nuclear and conventional power plants just this year, which explains why the palo verde nuclear power station's employee of the month was don. ( laughter ) so far, the hackers' intrusions have been gathering intelligence: technical diagrams, reports, passwords, and crypto keys. "crypto keys," by the way, was also the title of my all-synthesizer concept album. ( laughter ) ( applause ) , of course,-- it was the 80s. >> jon: i like that album! >> stephen: of course, every hacker group needs a cool name, and this being russia, they went with "energetic bear." "energetic bear-
now, "the new york times" obtained a copy of don jr.'s statements where he reportedly maintains that nothing came of the trump tower meeting, therefore, he never colluded with the russian government. right. that makes it perfectly legal. like, if you rob a bank, and the vault turns out to be empty-- no harm, no foul! can i have a free calendar? ( laughter ) but maybe the scariest russia story out there right now is the revelation that russia-linked hackers breached 100 nuclear and...
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staffs where the don, jr.-- stuff sits. >> the extent that mueller's investigation has gone beyond russian collusion, i know there has been talk about a redline and the president's comments on that are whether or not it would involve family financials. where'd you understand mueller's investigators have gone? the president said this redline thing, if mueller was looking at the financial information of him and family, that would be the redline. he explained what would happen if he crossed the redline. the assumption is -- and he didn't say this -- that he would get rid of mueller. there are scattered reports about mueller looking at different things, looking at was their russian money that went to trump, what were the business ties to russia, we do not have a clear picture on that. it is a large story, many different aspects. there is manafort, flynn, business issues, meetings between campaign officials and russians. then there is all the stuff that has gone on in the white house, the commie firing, -- the come
staffs where the don, jr.-- stuff sits. >> the extent that mueller's investigation has gone beyond russian collusion, i know there has been talk about a redline and the president's comments on that are whether or not it would involve family financials. where'd you understand mueller's investigators have gone? the president said this redline thing, if mueller was looking at the financial information of him and family, that would be the redline. he explained what would happen if he crossed...
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or as don, jr. would say, "some people asked me to come to a meeting, i don't who they are or what it's about. maybe adoptions? i love it, especially later this summer." ( laughter ) ( cheers and applause ) ( piano riff ) that's what he would say. >> jon: that's what he would say! >> stephen: now, if you recall, at first, when he was first confronted with the evidence there might have been this meeting, donald, jr. said the only person, then he said there was two, then there was-- what comes after two? five. ( laughter ) >> jon: yes. >> stephen: five. and we finally found out who the fifth russian at the meeting was. he's a russian american named ike kaveladze, who is, reportedly, a money launderer, accused of laundering more than $1.4 billion. yeah, well, listen -- makes sense that trump would need a russian guy who's good at laundering, just to get the stains out of the mattress. ( cheers and applause ) ( piano riff ) allegedly. allegedly. allegedly. thank you. and this new guy just adds intrigue
or as don, jr. would say, "some people asked me to come to a meeting, i don't who they are or what it's about. maybe adoptions? i love it, especially later this summer." ( laughter ) ( cheers and applause ) ( piano riff ) that's what he would say. >> jon: that's what he would say! >> stephen: now, if you recall, at first, when he was first confronted with the evidence there might have been this meeting, donald, jr. said the only person, then he said there was two, then...
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that took congressional republicans by surprise and at the same time the president's eldest son, don jrl hill. emily is live in washington tonight with more on that. >> reporter: rick, republicans were surprised and frustrated with president trump's decision to side with the democrats but today more of them changing their tune. paul ryan saying it could be a good thing. >> there was a lot of spirit in the room a lot of good spirit. >> president trump describing the meeting with congressional leader as very bipartisan and great. the president surprising everyone when he sided with the democrats agreeing to extend government funding and to raise the debt limit for just three months in exchange for hurricane relief funding. >> i was proud of the senate minority and democratic leader, he could speak new york to the president. >> and now defying the wishes of his party finding a democrat minority with added leverage. >> the president made a game call yesterday he thought was in our interest to have bipartisan support in a bipartisan package. to deal with these ongoing hurricane disasters. >>
that took congressional republicans by surprise and at the same time the president's eldest son, don jrl hill. emily is live in washington tonight with more on that. >> reporter: rick, republicans were surprised and frustrated with president trump's decision to side with the democrats but today more of them changing their tune. paul ryan saying it could be a good thing. >> there was a lot of spirit in the room a lot of good spirit. >> president trump describing the meeting...
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off so many stories about james comey, about what's happened with the drafting of statements about don jr., but really the heart of this investigation is what happened during the 2016 election. were there any contacts between the trump campaign and russian persons, russian entities that were suspicious. and that is why the campaign documents are significant, because if there is some type of evidence that the campaign was in touch with russia, you would presume that you would find some potential links in those documents that the campaign is now starting to hand over. >> julie, you made a really important point and i think you're right. we conflate two things. we know that the special council is looking into two distinct sort of mountains of evidence. one is this original sin, this question of whether or not there was collusion or coordination between the trump campaign and russia. we also now know that he's interested in potential obstruction of justice, that in the process of investigating russia's role did the white house make statements that were not true. this is the classic questions
off so many stories about james comey, about what's happened with the drafting of statements about don jr., but really the heart of this investigation is what happened during the 2016 election. were there any contacts between the trump campaign and russian persons, russian entities that were suspicious. and that is why the campaign documents are significant, because if there is some type of evidence that the campaign was in touch with russia, you would presume that you would find some potential...
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so you'll remember when news emerged that don jr. had had this meeting the first statement he released was a very incomplete and quite misleading version which basically said yes, i had the meeting. i met with the russian operative but it was to talk about up adoptions. the whole truth sort of dripped out over several days in the course of several statements that became increasingly more transparent from the white house each team their hand was forced and the key issue here i think is there was basically when president trump was -- was on air force one, there was kind of a broad discussion where the president ultimately we reported dictated the statement that initial misleading statement he wanted his son and he son's lawyer to put out. in a number of communication advisers were involved in this in various capacities. some of them because jared kushner the son-in-law was also at the meeting and he was being asked to respond and they were pulled in that way. we think that's what the aides are being called to be interviewed about. >> a
so you'll remember when news emerged that don jr. had had this meeting the first statement he released was a very incomplete and quite misleading version which basically said yes, i had the meeting. i met with the russian operative but it was to talk about up adoptions. the whole truth sort of dripped out over several days in the course of several statements that became increasingly more transparent from the white house each team their hand was forced and the key issue here i think is there was...
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. >> jonathan, you expect this testimony to compare to one's given by jared kushner and don jr. how do you think this will play out in relationship to those two gentlemen? >> i think it depends on what we find out and how fast we find it out. you mention about the coincidence. it could be that the u.n. speech draws away from this testimony or it could be the opposite, that this testimony ends up drawing away from what president trump is trying to do on the international stage. i think ultimately we're looking at testimony that could be explosive depending on what the content is and if we find it out quickly but also maybe some time. the real thing to keep an eye on is the robert mueller investigation. the senate intelligence committee has a role in all of this but it is a minor one compared to that mueller probe. >> malcolm, your perspective on the fact that this is happening on tuesday, should we be on the sceptical side and wonder why this is taking place on tuesday at the same time the president is speaking at the united nations? this is a closely watched address or should we
. >> jonathan, you expect this testimony to compare to one's given by jared kushner and don jr. how do you think this will play out in relationship to those two gentlemen? >> i think it depends on what we find out and how fast we find it out. you mention about the coincidence. it could be that the u.n. speech draws away from this testimony or it could be the opposite, that this testimony ends up drawing away from what president trump is trying to do on the international stage. i...
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don jr.d, nothing came from the meeting. sources tell abc news he told congressional investigators that there was no collusion and he never told his father about the meeting. don jr. met with the russian lawyer who claimed to have dirt on hillary clinton. >> another blow to president trump's revised travel ban. a federal appeals court says grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other close families of americans should not be prevented from coming to the u.s. it also said refugees accepted from resettlement agencies should not be banned. in june, the supreme court said it should not apply to visitors with a bona fide relationship with anyone here. >>> happening today, graduation day for san francisco's newest firefighters. 43 men and women will be joining the department's ranks. they have spent a grueling 20 weeks at the fire academy and 11 of the recruits are firefighter paramedics. they'll begin a year-long probationary period starting tomorrow. >> $5 million will pay for ten shuttle buses at mine
don jr.d, nothing came from the meeting. sources tell abc news he told congressional investigators that there was no collusion and he never told his father about the meeting. don jr. met with the russian lawyer who claimed to have dirt on hillary clinton. >> another blow to president trump's revised travel ban. a federal appeals court says grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other close families of americans should not be prevented from coming to the u.s. it also said refugees accepted from...
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yeah but when 39-year-old don, jr.ries to collude with russia, trump's like, he's a good boy, a good kid, he's my little baby. muah, my baby! ( applause ) like, if this is so important to donald trump, he doesn't have to just kick it to congress and see what happens, he can take action on his own. i know obama didn't include this in the instruction letter but you know the president has the power to introduce and lobby for legislation. it's one of the main things presidents do. so if trump really wants something done, he can be the one to take the lead. because that 800,000 dreamers, it's not just a number. it's 800,000 real people like this. >> the day before harvey hit the coast, paramedic jesus contreras headed to work and hasn't stopped helping neighbors since. he's a texan after all. just look at the tattoo. he's also undocumented. a so-called dreamer brought here by his mom when he was six. >> we're literally on the ground helping people get back up and we're getting our butts handed to us by people upstairs and t
yeah but when 39-year-old don, jr.ries to collude with russia, trump's like, he's a good boy, a good kid, he's my little baby. muah, my baby! ( applause ) like, if this is so important to donald trump, he doesn't have to just kick it to congress and see what happens, he can take action on his own. i know obama didn't include this in the instruction letter but you know the president has the power to introduce and lobby for legislation. it's one of the main things presidents do. so if trump...
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he, don jr., has to say about that tomorrow.usan rice has been testifying today, she's on the hill, at house intelligence and the house intelligence committee has gone off on a tangent to adam schiff and democrats are not happy about. they have subpoenaed records from the fbi, that's extraordinary as well. >> it is. and schiff is complaining that they didn't even ask first. they went right for the subpoena and this appears to be an attempt by republicans to seek to discredit that -- the fbi's work with the british intelligence officer who completed that dossier that in many ways got the whole investigation started, andrea. >> ken delaney, thank you for breaking all of that down for us, exclusive reporting today, thank you very much indeed. >>> vladimir putin continuing to weigh in on the escalating tensions between the u.s. and north korea. at an economic forum today, in vladivostok, a city bordering china and north korea, president putin calling on all sides to not give in to emotions and remain calm as kim jong-un continues to
he, don jr., has to say about that tomorrow.usan rice has been testifying today, she's on the hill, at house intelligence and the house intelligence committee has gone off on a tangent to adam schiff and democrats are not happy about. they have subpoenaed records from the fbi, that's extraordinary as well. >> it is. and schiff is complaining that they didn't even ask first. they went right for the subpoena and this appears to be an attempt by republicans to seek to discredit that -- the...
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we had don trump jr.re behind closed doors not too long gong and roger stone even though he wants it to be open to the public, how do you think this plays into public perception, the fact more and more hearings are going on without cameras in the room? >> i think we're entering a new phase in both congressional investigations where after the summer break where a lot of these companies will be finally hearing from a lot of these key figures, you mentioned roger stone, donald trump jr. and donald cohn. these are the key witnesses and this is the key face where we can find out the truth behind some of this. there's a value to testifying in private because there are things involved in these discussions that can't be aired publicly and deal with classified matters and also a value because there should be transparency and public should know what the defenses are and explanations are from these key figures. i would encourage them to do both. i know a lot of panel members on both sides want them to testify both i
we had don trump jr.re behind closed doors not too long gong and roger stone even though he wants it to be open to the public, how do you think this plays into public perception, the fact more and more hearings are going on without cameras in the room? >> i think we're entering a new phase in both congressional investigations where after the summer break where a lot of these companies will be finally hearing from a lot of these key figures, you mentioned roger stone, donald trump jr. and...
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> reporter: mueller wants documents concerning the response to the news that the president's son, don jrg the campaign. at the time, the white house insisted the meeting was only about russian adoptions and the president publicly defended his son. >> my son is a wonderful young man. >> but e-mails show the meeting was set up, quote, to provide the trump campaign with some officials documents and information that would incriminate hillary. we later learned the president was directly involved in crafting that first misleading response. it's perfectly legal, but it is highly unusual if not unpress tent dented for a political party to pay the personal legal bills of the president and his family. and we're talking about $230,000 for donald trump's lawyers and another $200,000, nearly $200,000 of don jr.'s lawyers. all the more notable because in this case the president is a billionaire. jonathan carl, abc news, new york. >>> congress to privatize the air traffic control system appears the to be losing steam. president trump has made the move a key part of his plan to boost the nation's infras
> reporter: mueller wants documents concerning the response to the news that the president's son, don jrg the campaign. at the time, the white house insisted the meeting was only about russian adoptions and the president publicly defended his son. >> my son is a wonderful young man. >> but e-mails show the meeting was set up, quote, to provide the trump campaign with some officials documents and information that would incriminate hillary. we later learned the president was...
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we have seen with the statements put out by jared kushner and don trump jr. there are contradictions. they have each had to take a couple of bites at the apple to get their stories straight. so i would look at anything that michael cohen said with a tremendous degree of skepticism. and really care more about documents he might produce. if you're going to subpoena his phone records and travel records and bank records. you know, get the e-mails he had with felix sater and others and i put more credence on that. i believe he'll do whatever it takes to protect donald trump and we have talked before about the possibility of pardons coming into this. whether that's on his mind or not. i do believe he defines himself as donald trump's defender. >> i want to ask you, you know this administration probably better than anyone. is it too cynical to say why is this taking place on tuesday when the president will be on the world stage? certainly probably even by washington standards his speech in new york will be a big event. the testimony will be a big event but are we re
we have seen with the statements put out by jared kushner and don trump jr. there are contradictions. they have each had to take a couple of bites at the apple to get their stories straight. so i would look at anything that michael cohen said with a tremendous degree of skepticism. and really care more about documents he might produce. if you're going to subpoena his phone records and travel records and bank records. you know, get the e-mails he had with felix sater and others and i put more...
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that's a well-known narrative, but between other aides and even the son, don trump jr.ump tower. so the fact that so many of these aides now not even in the immediate periphery but in the secondary periphery are having to lawyer up, absolutely creates an uncertain atmosphere in the white house in terms of them even being able to interact with each other without having to worry, is this something i'm going to have to share with my lawyer or with robert mueller. but i think this investigation is also kind of -- because it's been taken out and given to robert mueller is also something that they -- they don't have to deal with as much in terms of pr because they just direct all those questions to the special counsel or to their outside lawyers. >> they have no control, rick. >> to state the obvious, no less important because it's obvious, is the reason that bannon thinks this is the worst political mistake is that he thinks it's a mortal threat on the presidency of donald trump. let's just say that. >> right. >> i feel like we've been report -- >> dance around it. >> just s
that's a well-known narrative, but between other aides and even the son, don trump jr.ump tower. so the fact that so many of these aides now not even in the immediate periphery but in the secondary periphery are having to lawyer up, absolutely creates an uncertain atmosphere in the white house in terms of them even being able to interact with each other without having to worry, is this something i'm going to have to share with my lawyer or with robert mueller. but i think this investigation is...
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is that don jr. meeting still the smoking gun?let's say he did dictate -- >> collude >> let's say -- let's say he did say let's not -- let's say that it was about adoption. is that going to be -- i mean, is that enough right there for you to get that excited about the -- >> that's also not telling the truth. i would also want to -- >> hear me out >> that's a conclusion that's some kind of stretch to obstruction on a meeting that his son had about, you know, they say, look, i have some info is that it isn't there anything else coming i hope you got something good. >> why would the president dictate to his kid what he wanted to say? >> i don't know whether that's -- >> the meeting started with a premise. we don't know. i've not talked to don trump jr. because i want to talk to everybody else in the room first. hear this. during august, here were three things that came out publicly that we didn't know before we heard about the efforts to create trump tower in moscow we heard about senior folks in the trump campaign trying to set up a
is that don jr. meeting still the smoking gun?let's say he did dictate -- >> collude >> let's say -- let's say he did say let's not -- let's say that it was about adoption. is that going to be -- i mean, is that enough right there for you to get that excited about the -- >> that's also not telling the truth. i would also want to -- >> hear me out >> that's a conclusion that's some kind of stretch to obstruction on a meeting that his son had about, you know, they...
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. >> now don jr. says it was his duty. the fitness qualifications, i believe i should at leaf hear they will out. he insisted the whole thing was above board, he now acknowledges the potential red flags. saying, depending on what if any information they had, could i then consult with counsel to decide whether to then give it further consideration. and what we right here on the show suspected, that there were undisclosed phone cause between don junior and his intermediaries. according to don junior, his phone records show three short phone cause with the russian pop star connected to the trump family business through his father who helped set up the meeting bust don junior says i do not recall speaking to emin. it is possible we left each other voicemail messages. i simply do not remember. he said he didn't give it a second thought. he said neither he nor anyone he knows colluded with the government during campaign. he thanked the committee for their professionalism, adding that i trust this interview fully satisfied their
. >> now don jr. says it was his duty. the fitness qualifications, i believe i should at leaf hear they will out. he insisted the whole thing was above board, he now acknowledges the potential red flags. saying, depending on what if any information they had, could i then consult with counsel to decide whether to then give it further consideration. and what we right here on the show suspected, that there were undisclosed phone cause between don junior and his intermediaries. according to...
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of course, with don, jr. jared kushner embroiled in scandals, president trump can still turn to senior advisor and man drinking quietly at the back of the bowling alley, steve bannon. ( booing ) lot of steve bannon fans here tonight. we haven't heard from bannon in a while, but he's back in the news thanks to a new book called "devil's bargain." which is also the name of steve bannon's signature cologne. ( laughter ) an excerpt of the book about bannon was publish in new york magazine, and it's full of juicy details like his rivalry with jared kushner, who bannon says was trying to "shiv him and push him out the door." oh, yeah, you know jared's a bad-ass. ( laughter ) i heard he was captain of his prep school's shiv team. ( laughter ) and, according-- ( applause ) who doesn't love a good shivving? and according to the book, when the president fired james comey, bannon was against it. but once the backlash hit, trump turned to bannon to "create an outside war room" to "put a
of course, with don, jr. jared kushner embroiled in scandals, president trump can still turn to senior advisor and man drinking quietly at the back of the bowling alley, steve bannon. ( booing ) lot of steve bannon fans here tonight. we haven't heard from bannon in a while, but he's back in the news thanks to a new book called "devil's bargain." which is also the name of steve bannon's signature cologne. ( laughter ) an excerpt of the book about bannon was publish in new york...
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once this whole russia investigation is over, i hope the president takes the time to visit don jr.. he then signed-- ( applause ) he then signed the letter "good luck and godspeed: bo" oh my god! obama's dog bo wrote this! amazing!" and at the bottom of the letter, obama added, ""p.s., if it comes up, nazis are the bad guys." we'll be right back with liev schreiber. it's like nothing you've seen. the power of nexium 24hr protection from frequent heartburn. all day, and all night. now packed into a pill so small, we call it mini. new clearminis from nexium 24hr. see heartburn differently. whatit's up to you, like with tampax pearl.od? you get ultimate protection on your heaviest days, and smooth removal for your lightest. tampax pearl. and pocket pearl, for on the go. hey. what can you tell me about your new social security alerts? oh! we'll alert you if we find your social security number on any one of thousands of risky sites, so you'll be in the know. ooh. sushi. ugh. being in the know is a good thing. sign up online for free. discover social security alerts. boy instead of over
once this whole russia investigation is over, i hope the president takes the time to visit don jr.. he then signed-- ( applause ) he then signed the letter "good luck and godspeed: bo" oh my god! obama's dog bo wrote this! amazing!" and at the bottom of the letter, obama added, ""p.s., if it comes up, nazis are the bad guys." we'll be right back with liev schreiber. it's like nothing you've seen. the power of nexium 24hr protection from frequent heartburn. all day,...