u.s. intelligence community knows about his murder what it still can't verify or answer and what the trump white house has been doing in response to credible evidence schiff says that it is too early to say exactly what legal steps or what policy steps members of the u.s. house can take about the murder in terms of holding people accountable because they don't have all the facts he is hoping that he can not only just call in leaders of the u.s. intelligence community but also members of president trump's team as well to talk about what they know to talk about what they don't know and to try to find out whether the president's own interest in preserving a relationship with saudi arabia perhaps may have influenced his judgment when he recently said that even though this the cia has said that there is probably a high likelihood that the saudi crown prince mohammed bin solomon was behind the murder. that who really knows to quote the president adam schiff is also telling a sympathetic columnist at the washington post that it's also important to find out whether the u.s. has made any promises t

u.s. intelligence i think they would love. to lower richard gere's word in europe the listening post here are some of the media stories that we're covering this week rumor becomes fact julian assange is in america's crosshairs we examine the case for and against wiki leaks and its journalists not content to control the narrative in the news media the kremlin turns its eyes towards russian cinema and what it's saying mark zuckerberg is blaming the media for some of facebook's problems he might want to focus a little closer to home and then of course there's donald trump and it's the end of the white house correspondents' dinner as we know it sort of we begin with julian assange and the news peg like no other last week in court papers filed in the u.s. in a case completely unrelated to the wiki leaks founder there was a paragraph confirming that a secret indictment has been filed against a sanch prosecutors called it an administrative mistake meaning a supposedly clerical error confirmed something that a sanch had always feared

next year the democrats hope to lead the house intelligence committee says there are plans to uncover trump's possible financial ties with the kingdom but u.s. presidents in a series of statements has cast doubt on the findings of his own intelligence agency that crown prince mohammed bin sandman ordered killing were also in jordan has been following those developments from washington d.c. . it should come as no surprise that democrats say that they're going to investigate the way that the trumpet ministration has been conducting its business once they come to power in the house in early january but when it comes to the murder of jamal khashoggi the incoming chair of the house intelligence committee adam schiff of california says that it's very important to understand just what the u.s. intelligence community knows about his murder what it still can't verify or answer and what the trump white house has been doing in response to credible evidence schiff says that it is too early to say exactly what legal steps or what policy steps members of the u.s. house can take about the murder in terms of holding people accountable because they don't ha

u.s. intelligence has long been aware that north korea has not dial back its efforts to expand its nuclear weapons program or its conventional missile program for that matter and one of the things that critics are seizing on with this report from c.s.i.s. is that when donald trump met with kim jong un in singapore earlier this year there was no detailed agreement that was going to prevent north korea from carrying out this kind of work of course all along north korea has always said it is been interested in self defense and even though the u.s. and its allies would argue that setting up this kind of comprehensive weapons program is not something that you do in terms of self-defense there has to be an all fences capability as well but as of right now there is nothing written in stone to prevent north korea from doing this and certainly the u.s. is going to have now a much harder time trying to get to the goal of denuclearization given that this new north korean program is as broad as c.s.i. says that it is ok thank you rosalynn jordan. i'm going to move also in washington actually with us m

u.s. intelligence. -- purge his government using u.s. intelligence. jared kushner went there with u.s. intelligence. 48 hours later, every one above mohammad bin salman had been arrested, including one of the richest men in the world. this use of that information is a power politics dynamic that could not be bought before. once that was done, combined with his attacks on the press, they saw america going in a completely different direction, which is true. the way they have always wanted to see america go. a nation that could be like their subcontractors, and i have worked there as a subcontractor. you could be bought, paid for, and told what to do and now, they have done it. they have felt emboldened to get a u.s. resident in virginia who is a saudi citizen to send an assassination team to abducting -- abduct him and murder him and they are surprised we are getting upset. but they are just waiting for donald trump to cut the deal and there is a deal being cut because trump has essentially said we have their excuse. good enough for me. i call this the full kavanaugh, where you can just l

u.s. intelligence officials. first.and opposition democratic republic of congo have withdrawn from a deal to support one candidate in next month's presidential election the opposition coalition had agreed to back the candidate at the long delayed polls but dropped their support after this. their supporters protested against the choice. now international pressure is mounting on yemen's opposing groups to end the vote for the un bush and france are the latest to call for a cessation of hostilities particularly around the port city of how data assad the erotic coalition is trying to retake it from the rebels local local sources say at least one hundred fifty people have been killed since sunday the home of the reports from djibouti just across the red sea from yemen. fierce fighting on one of the front lines on the fringes of the port city of data this is one of the largest bottle so far in the war in yemen. losing the strategic port is not an option and they are putting up a stiff resistance. which is an attempt at anothe

u.s. intelligence i think they would love. to lower richard gives birth in europe the listening post here are some of the media stories that we're covering this week rumor becomes fact julian assange is in america's crosshairs we examine the case for and against wiki leaks and its journalists not content to control the narrative in the news media the kremlin turns its eyes towards russian cinema and what it say mark zuckerberg is blaming the media for some of facebook's problems he might want to focus a little closer to home and then of course there's donald trump and it's the end of the white house correspondents' dinner as we know it sort of we begin with julian assange and the news peg like no other last week in court papers filed in the u.s. in a case completely unrelated to the wiki leaks founder there was a paragraph confirming that a secret indictment has been filed against a sanch prosecutors called it an administrative mistake meaning a supposedly clerical error confirmed something that a sanch had always feared but t

u.s. intelligence community's assessment it's going to take a look at all of the angles which u.s. intelligence has examined in this case and schiff also tells the washington post that he and his fellow committee members are going to be looking at whether any factors such as financial relationships or political ties are influencing the white house's handling of the murder investigation schiff says that this is going to be really about trying to establish some baseline so that members of congress can determine whether there is any legislation that needs to be pursued in order to ensure accountability for murder mr sheff also says this is also an opportunity to get trumpet ministration officials on the record about how they have been pursuing the relationship with saudi arabia and again to determine whether there should be any congressional intervention whether there should be any laws passed to have better determine or guide the relationship between the u.s. and saudi arabia of course in that vein the executive branch would argue that foreign policy is the purview of the president no

u.s. intelligence community is in a ready, set go posture. prepared to protect voting systems against a threat. and facebook said it has taken down dozens of pages acting on a tip from u.s. law enforcement about online activity. that maybe linked to foreign entities. >> let's bring in white house reporter. live in washington. the president with all the rallies and 40 of them. i lost count. these rallies have been a hallmark of the president's strategy. here. in the midterms. last night he was announcing his daughter on stage. there was a moment that got a lot of attention. especially since we're talking about women being an energized part of the base. listen. >> the truth is she's a very you're not allowed to use the word beautiful anymore. when you talk about women. no, no. it's politically incorrect. no, no. it's politically -- i will never call a woman beautiful again. every man here raise your hand. you will never ever say your wife, your girlfriend anybody is beautiful. right? i'm not allowed to say it. because it's my daughter ivanka. sh

u.s. intelligence officials believe the cole strongly linked the saudi leadership to the killing according to the newspaper well the revelations commons u.s. president donald trump faces more pressure to apply sanctions on saudi arabia mike hanna has the details from washington d.c. . members of congress are rican feeding after the midterm elections and there's likely to be strong pressure coming to bear on the trunk administration to take some kind of action in the khashoggi affair the chairman of the house intelligence committee adam schiff says one of his first things will be to establish an investigation into the death and then to impose sanctions against those found to be accountable there's already been a letter from the senate to the president invoking the global magnitsky act which insists that sanctions be imposed against those held responsible for human rights abuses or in the specific case the death of course argy so pressure coming to bear from congress president trump himself says their teams forming a very strong opinion on the matter and are signs of hardening within the adm

u.s. intelligence kept a close eye on ukrainian nationalist organizations as a possible source of counter intelligence against the soviet union. cia documents that just recently have been declassified shows strong ties between u.s. intelligence and ukrainian nationalists since one thousand nine hundred forty six from the cia agency report it is clear that they were not mistaken about the nature of ukrainian nationalists organizations or their leaders step on bond dare i himself according to an o.s.'s report of september one thousand nine hundred forty five bunn darragh had earned a fierce reputation for conducting a reign of terror during world war two after the second world war under another ukrainian nazi leaders fled to europe where the cia helped them hide. the cia later inform the immigration and naturalization service that it had concealed steffen bandera and other ukrainians from the soviets the operations involving ukrainians continued for many years the nuremberg trials of one thousand nine hundred forty five in one nine hundred forty six brought the political economic and milita

u.s. president received his intelligence report into the killing of jamal khashoggi and he's rejected the idea it firmly says the saudi crown prince ordered your permission maybe. maybe. donald trump says he's standing by saudi arabia a country he believes will help with his action against iran and could help sell a middle east peace deal to the palestinians he's also talked about the arms sales agreed with saudi arabia as important to the u.s. economy even though numerous sources dispute the value in terms of dollars and jobs but the man who will lead the house of representatives intelligence committee in january will immigrant adam schefter says he's seen intelligence reports too early and the answer is more definitive the president is not being honest with the country about the murder of democracy. i think in part he feels that by saying that we don't know or that the world is a dangerous place or everybody does it he thinks it makes him look strong it actually makes him look weak but it's not just democrats are piling pressure on the white house trump our live republican senator mike

u.s. intelligence community what it knows about the murder of jamal. and what the trumpet ministration has been doing or not doing in response to the evidence gathered by u.s. intelligence schiff tells the washington post that it's important to get a baseline to basically figure out what is it that the cia and the other fifteen intelligence agencies that make up the intelligence community what do they actually know what evidence do they have what information have they not been able to confirm or refute that way they can actually determine whether or not the u.s. president donald trump is in fact ignoring the conclusions as has been reported by a number of news organizations that as far as the cia is concerned this saudi government did plan and order and carry out the murder of jamal khashoggi back on october second so that's the first thing that adam schiff wants to do he also wants to take a look at the financial relationship between the united states and saudi arabia and more particularly at what financial interests the u.s. president donald trump mi

u.s. intelligence committee and the wild card and how this is handled going forward. thanks very much. >> joining us now, cnn political analyst and former adviser to four u.s. presidents, david gurkin. good to have you both here. to you first as this pertains to what could or could not come. some of those answers could be submitted today pertaining to collusion. so how does this new news about julian assange and this disclosure tie to the mueller probe? >> well, julian assange has been, you know, being investigated by this u.s. government dating back to 2010 when u.s. intelligence tables were published on wikileaks. and he was granted asylum by the ecuadoran government. but patience there has been waning thin. wic wikileaks was where it was made public. he also had been in contact with roger stone, who is a long-time political adviser to the president. and we know it is not entirely clear what other context may have existed between wikileaks and the trump campaign. we don't, of course, know what personal charges look like at this moment. but it is very clear that prose

u.s. intelligence officials to release publicly their findings on how shall g.'s death u.s. media reports say the cia has identified the saudi crown prince as ordering a matter where president donald trump says such conclusions are premature senior publicans also demanding action against prince mohammed bin sandman osman jordan reports washington. i did not know for the first time u.s. president donald trump says when he knows exactly what's in the audiotape surrounding the death of the saudi journalist jamal khashoggi it's a suffering tape it's a terrible tape i've been fully briefed on it there's no reason for me to hear it in fact i said to the people should i they said you really should and there's no reason i know exactly i know everything that one of the ten without having to and what happens in trouble revealed this information during an interview he taped on friday the same day that several newspapers reported that according to the cia because she was killed on orders of the saudi crown prince mohammed bin solomon position during the interview and the white house's p

u.s. intelligence officials believe that refers to saudi crown prince mohammed bin someone who has been a member of the prince's security team during overseas visits and the revelations come as u.s. president entente faces more pressure to apply sanctions on those responsible for the murder mike hanna has more details from washington d.c. members of congress are recon feeding after the midterm elections and there's likely to be strong pressure coming to bear on the trumpet ministration to take some kind of action in the khashoggi affair the chairman of the house intelligence committee adam schiff says one of his first things will be to establish an investigation into the death and then to impose sanctions against those found to be accountable there's already been a letter from the senate to the president invoking the global magnitsky act which insists that sanctions be imposed against those held responsible for human rights abuses or in the specific case the death of course argy so pressure coming to bear from congress president trump himself says their teams forming a very strong opinion

u.s. intelligence. i realize you have been outside of u.s. government for some time, but what do you think the u.s. intelligence is right now with respect to iran? picture,ys have a good to be in this position with position.rsarial eric, if you talk about the military views of it, how can at all, they were ork on that? we definitely see your position, so how do we see the position, how can the u.s. pressure iran, is that are one of jeff, you the few americans who have met with the leader of the ayatollah. way to you see the pressure them and what would be successful against iran, starting with ken. ken: sure. question that u.s. intelligence was regarding to iran have improved over the years, but it has not improved greatly in the area where we need it, because it is most difficult area of all, which is what is it thinking, we have much greater ability to track u.s. military forces, have a general sense of what is going the economicf activity in iran. improved overs the years. wasproblem is, and just alluding to the story before, what is in th

u.s. intelligence service u.s. president donald trump says he's yet to be briefed on the findings and will speak to his secretary of state as well as the cia about the issue later on saturday. we haven't been briefed yet the cia is going to be speaking to me today we have not been briefed yet as. told that did not. find out what. the argentine navy submarine located a year after it disappeared in the atlantic ocean suffered an implosion that's according to a senior official the a.r.e son one disappeared four hundred thirty kilometers off the argentine coast on the fifteenth of november last year with forty four crew members on board a naval commander says the crew had reported what was described as a short circuits in the vessels batteries and relatives have vowed to fight to get to the truth of what happened now the wreckage has finally been found one protesters being killed and more than forty others injured during fuel tanks protests that have blocked roads across france more than one hundred twenty five thousan

u.s. intelligence says that russia meddled in the presidential election of two thousand and sixteen you would think that the lessons learned would be applied to next week's crucial midterm elections and you would be wrong. i'm here to say the warning lights are brick only can read again. today the digital infrastructure that serves this country is literally under attack. or we begin the day with a political comeback here in berlin that could soon attract the attention of the world today friedrich maritz announced his candidacy to become the next head of germany's conservative c.d.u. party it comes on the heels of chancellor angela merkel's seismic like and they'll submit that she is stepping down as party leader in december and stepping down as chancellor in two thousand and twenty one mr maritz said nothing today about aspirations to be the next chancellor but maneuvering to become the next c.d.u. party leader puts him on a direct course for the chancellor today's announcement ends merits his decade long self-imposed exile from german politics now at the beginning of this century he and i'm

u.s. intelligence community there are many people who have seen all sorts of abuses see after if i that this could be hundred chelsea manning thousand and us know then they can knock julian assange so whole they can do is use legal cases about against julian assange and wiki leaks which they have done. in two thousand and ten a legal case was opened against the sand in sweden for sexual assault based on the . testimonies of two women he denied the allegations and asked to be questioned in london a common practice in such cases he said he feared that going to sweden could lead to an extradition to the us the swedes initially refused but eventually interviewed him at the ecuadorian embassy in two thousand and sixty six years after the investigation began then the swedes dropped the case without ever laying charges a basic fact that seemed lost on news organizations being a victory for yourself now. do you think sweden will reactivate the rape charges that the two jobs get. despite the swedes closing the case the u.k. says it will arrest a sanch if he steps out of the embassy for breaching his

u.s. intelligence service u.s. president told trump is now being briefed on the situation by the cia and it's a curious states but is yet to comment on it speaking earlier he stressed the importance of saudi u.s. relations. with great ally saudi arabia to give us a lot of jobs to give us a lot of a lot of economic development. there but exactly they're. going to develop and i also take that you know president i think a lot of things it's a good. while since those comments of president donald trump has now arrived in california to assess damage as a number of people missing from a deadly wildfire in the northern part of the state has jumped to more than one thousand well tories have recovered the remains of eight more victims raising the number of people killed to seventy one more than fifty two thousand people have been displaced. the argentine navy is submarine located a year after it disappeared in the atlantic ocean suffered an implosion according to a senior official the a r a san juan disappeared four hundred

u.s. intelligence officials believe your boss referred to saudi crown prince mohammed. and international pressure is mounting for yemen's civil war and the u.n. bresnan france all the natives to call for an end to hostilities chicks around the port city of the data. coalition is trying to retake it from if the rebels. i still says it was behind us so decided to attack in the afghan capital that killed six protesters. well members of the ethnic minority group has sala and are rallying for greater protection for that community following a number of attacks and such a guy name has mall oh the target was this group of protesters. but according to media reports afghan forces were able to stop a suicide bomber before he reached the demonstrators not before who detonated his explosives. they were earlier on monday there were calls for peace and protection in kabul we actually have raised our voice because we need security one security and it's disposability of the government. subjected to discrimination for generation of. the haze are a community wants to ensure its voices are

u.s. intelligence service u.s. president told trump has not been briefed on the situation by the cia and its extra states but is yet to comment on it speaking on it he stressed the importance of u.s. saudi relations. with allies saudi arabia they give us. a lot of out of economic development. and i also think that you know president to take a lot of things that. since those comments president told trump has now arrived in california to assess damage as the number of people missing from a deadly wildfire in the northern part of the state has jumped to more than one thousand authorities have recovered the remains of eight more victims raising the number of people killed to seventy one more than fifty two thousand people have been displaced the argentine navy submarine located a year after it disappeared in the atlantic ocean suffered an implosion according to a senior official the a r a thon one disappeared four hundred thirty kilometers off the argentine coast on the fifteenth of november last year with forty four c

u.s. intelligence. more recently, he dismissed evidence that north korea is expanding, not curtailing its nuclear and missile programs as fake news. again, despite assessments to the contrary by u.s. intelligence. this is an established and dangerous pattern with this president. so what happens when the commander-in-chief repeatedly ignores intelligence on america's most pressing national security priorities and gives no credible explanation as to how this makes americans safer. that is today's experiment. and we are the subjects of that experiment. >>> what president obama thinks about who should run for president against trump, perhaps, in 2020. david axelrod sits down with his former boss, and that is next. (music throughout) this is not a screensaver.game. this is the destruction of a cancer cell by the body's own immune system, thanks to medicine that didn't exist until now. and today can save your life. ♪ ♪ should happen everydred five hundred years, right? fact is, there have been twenty-six in t

u.s. intelligence on the murder of jamal khashoggi.eff zeleny is in south florida tonight where the president is spending the weekend at mar-a-lago resort. add schiff plans to investigate this when he becomes chairman of the house intelligence committee, yet another investigation for the president. >> reporter: indeed, jim. good evening. even as the president is embracing the saudi leadership moran more, moran -- more and more, he is learning that other it are criticizing. the president is trying to get a break here this weekend, spending time on the golf course. as he is doing that, he is getting a fresh taste of what is to come in the new world order when democrats take over in january. tonight the white house could be contending with another investigation, this time over president trump's cozy relationship with saudi arabia. >> i will say very strongly it is a very important ally, and if we go by a certain standard we won't be able to have allies with almost any country. >> reporter: after the president contradicted the cia assessme

u.s. intelligence officials believe that saudi crown prince mohammed bin salma. investigators in the northern california town of paradise have been searching for human remains in what's now the deadliest fire wildfire in the u.s. state's history at least forty two people died in the town and surrounding area when a huge fire swept through on thursday. d.n.a. is being used to identify victims the town is home to twenty seven thousand people and has been largely destroyed. international pressure is mounting for yemen's civil war and the u.n. burson and from so the latest to call for an end to hostilities to clear around the port city of her data. coalition is trying to retake it from who the rebels so says they at least one hundred fifty people have been killed since sunday. national history man miles need to unsung suchi of its highest honor the ambassador of conscious award rights group says it's been revoked because of her indifference to the atrocities committed by men miles military against muslims suchi was given the prize in two thousand and nine when under h

the man set to lead the house intelligence committee when the u.s. congress returns in january has accused president trump of dishonest c. over his response to the murder of jamal khashoggi adam schiff says chumps links to saudi arabia need to be investigated but just today those are the latest headlines from us here at al-jazeera coming up next the listening post. when on line are you looking at wildlife and how come together to benefit all parties and that's where we're going to be long term or if you join sun sand if you could take me around the continent well would you tell me you don't have to set up your experiment for your experiment in the universe this is a dialogue everyone has a voice you actually raise several interesting point there that several of our community members are going to join the global conversation. criminal charges against the exact charge and i'm. not actually charge someone publishing a truthful information. by we can take you time and accounting to. us intelligence i think they would love. to lower richard gives birth in

u.s. intelligence position is right now with respect to iran? does the u.s. have a good picture? is the u.s. in a good position to, you know, be in this position with iran of adversarial position? derri derrick, if you could talk about the military sneepiece? how can the u.s. military and allies pressure iranian militarily, if at all? robin, we definitely see your position that it's -- that the idea that the u.s. could pressure iran economically is -- you don't think that's the case. how do you see the u.s.'s position? how can the u.s. pressure iran, if at all? what's the most effective way? jeff, if you could talk more, as one of the few, if only american officials who has met with the ayatollah since he became the supreme leader, what do you see the best way for the u.s. to pressure iran -- what is the best u.s. policy that would be effective in potentially successful against iran? >> thanks. sticking with the intel piece, there's no question that u.s. intelligence with regard to iran has improved over the years, but it hasn't improved greatly in the area where we need it becau

u.s. intelligence agency reportedly pins a dissident journalists death on powerful saudi crown prince mom in a bid salomon faces washington warns it will hold his killers accountable also coming up. protests in france turned deadly one woman dies and dozens are injured as accidents as in accidents as thousands block roads to demonstrate against rising fuel costs. and recovery teams press on with their search for the remains of those missing in california's wildfires we get the latest from one of the devastated communities. i'm rebecca races welcome to the program the cia believes saudi arabia is powerful crown prince mohammed bin solomon ordered the killing of journalist jamal khashoggi that's according to news reports in the washington post citing sources familiar with the matter the paper says the crown prince's brother made a call to. ensuring his safety at the consulate in istanbul. he has consistently denied having any involvement but now mohammed bin selman is firmly in the spotlight of blame the washington post is reporting that the cia has concluded that saudi arabia's de facto ru

u.s. intelligence community there are many people who have seen all sorts of abuses see after we find that they could be hundred chelsea manning thousand and us know then they can knock julian assange so whole they can do is use legal cases about against julian assange and wiki leaks which they have done. in two thousand. a legal case was opened against a sanch in sweden for sexual assault based on the testimonies of two women he denied the allegations and asked to be questioned in london a common practice in such cases he said he feared that going to sweden could lead to an extradition to the us the swedes initially refused but eventually interviewed him at the ecuadorian embassy in two thousand and sixty six years after the investigation began then the swedes dropped the case without ever laying charges a basic fact that seemed lost on news organizations the week of the treasure for yourself it's all going out. do you think sweden will reactivate the rape charges or the two jobs and. despite the swedes closing the case the u.k. says it will arrest a sanch if he steps out of the embassy f

u.s. intelligence agencies believe russia try to sway the election in favor of trump and special counsel miller is investigating whether trump and his aides colluded let's stay away let's stay away u.s. politicians worried that trump is trying to hold the investigation putting someone in charge who's willing to stop the russia probe protecting. and his investigation is paramount it would create a constitutional crisis if this were preload to ending or greatly limiting the moller investigation. because jeff sessions was involved in trump's presidential campaign he formally stepped aside from overseeing mulla giving miller the freedom he required to fully investigate. sections replacement is matthew whitaker he's openly critical of the investigation and he may have the power to end it you're going to get it with the pirating and firing attorney generals is commonplace in american politics but really has it been so controversial. well that story isn't the only one getting everybody's attention in washington right now and then unprecedented move president all trump has decided to revoke the press p

u.s. intelligence agency reportedly pins the dissident journalists to death on powerful saudi crown prince mohammed bin selman this is washington warns him to hold his killers accountable also coming up protests in front turned deadly one woman dies and dozens others are injured as thousands blocked roads to demonstrate against rising fuel costs. and recovery teams press on with their search for the remains of those missing in california's wildfires we get the latest from one of the devastated communities. i'm rebecca riches welcome to the program the cia believes saudi arabia's powerful crown prince muhammad bin salman ordered the killing of journalist jamal khashoggi that's according to a report in the washington post citing sources familiar with the matter the u.s. has vowed accountability for those found responsible but u.s. president donald trump says he has not yet been briefed on the cia findings. he has consistently denied having any involvement but now mohammed bin salomon is firmly in the spotlight of blame the washington post says the cia has concluded saudi arabia's de facto ru

u.s. intelligence assessments of the murder of "washington post" contributor jamal khashoggi. >> it was very vicious and terrible. >> reporter: in an interview on sunday, president trump says he doesn't want to hear an audio recording from jamal khashoggi's final moments as the journalist was murdered at the saudi consulate in turkey. >> it's a suffering tape. it's a terrible tape. i have been fully briefed on it. there's no reason for me to hear. >> reporter: while they have confirmed there's intelligence the crown prince ordered the hit, no government agency has issued a definitive conclusion. the crown prince denies any involvement. while touring fire damage in california saturday, trump said an assessment on who is responsible will be released soon. >> we're going to come up with a report as to what we think the overall impact was. >> reporter: some senators continue to say current sanctions against saudi nationals are not enough. arms sales should be halted. >> i think the evidence is overwhelm iing that the crown prince was involved. >> reporter: also in the coming days, the president'

u.s. intelligence committee about a plan to build a trump tower in moscow michael cohen has already pleaded guilty to other charges and is cooperating with special prosecutor michael move his investigation into possible russian interference in the twenty sixteen presidential election. doesn't trump meanwhile has denied working on this plan and says mr cohen is lying to get a lighter sentence. he was convicted of various things unrelated. he was given a fairly low jail. and he's a weak person. by being weak i'd like other people would walk he's a weak person. what are you strong to do is get a reduced sentence so he's learning about a project that everybody knew it i mean we were very open with it. so let's go to washington then where we find a deal because opponents of mine i'm sure you do well so how does this latest revelation affect the investigation. well it's certainly a revelation in that it looks like michael cohen the president's former lawyer is actually cooperating with the special counsel which is something that was not known before and michael cohen was part of trump's inner cir

u.s. intelligence agency reportedly paid with the dissident journalist a phone powerful saudi crown prince mohammad and in that sound that this is washington wants it will hold his killers accountable also coming on. the recovery teams press on with their search for the remains of those missing it was a blaze in the u.s. history we'll get the latest from one of the devastated communities. also coming up thousands of central american migrants hoping to enter the u.s. arrive in the mexican border town of take one up but the man everyone knows they might soon wear out their welcome. five hundred on free glad you could join me the washington post newspaper is reporting that the cia has concluded saudi crown prince mohammed bin solomon ordered the killing of journalist. in istanbul last month u.s. vice president mike pence is vowing repercussions for anyone involved in his killing riyadh has repeatedly said the prince was not involved in his death because she disappeared after entering the saudi consulate to take marriage documents his body has not been found. and for more we're joined now by i

u.s. intelligence committee about a plan to build a trump tower in moscow he's already pleaded guilty to other charges and is cooperating with special prosecutor robert momos investigation into possible russian interference in the twenty sixteen presidential election. oh president trump has denied working on that real estate play and he says that michael cohen is live trying to get a lighter sentence. it was convicted of various things unrelated that. he was given a fairly long jail. and he's a weak person. by being weak i'd like other people that you watch he's a weak person and what do you try to do is get a reduced sentence so he's learning about a project that everybody knew it i mean we were very open with. well despite what mr trump is saying michael cohen has not yet been sent to the states not due to happen until the twelfth of december what was going to our correspondent minds whether she's on the story for us tonight from washington good evening to you miles so how does this affect the more investigation into allegations of russian interference in the twenty six thousand presidential

u.s. intelligence knows about the murder of jamal. about who was to blame who organized it who carried it out so that members of congress themselves can figure out if there's anything that they can do legislatively to try to hold people accountable for because she's murder shift also told the washington post that it's important to understand the full scope of the u.s. saudi relationship what are the financial ties that dollar trump likes to talk so much about between the two countries how much of it is personal business ties between the president himself and the saudi government how much of it is really incumbent upon supporting the u.s. energy economy or other parts of the u.s. economy these are things that shift says need to be spelled out so that people actually have a baseline against which to measure whether the trumpet ministration is actually doing what members of congress would consider to be the right thing in the case of jamal khashoggi is murder thank you very much from washington rosen and jordan. suicide attackers have tr