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they now want to know what white house counsel don mcgahn witnessed inside the white house. he revealed a lot to robert mueller, but this question -- will he reveal it to the american people? not if the president has his way. and here's abc's cecilia vega. >> reporter: he was the white house lawyer on the inside. the man who heard it all and took notes on everything. and today, the trump administration made it clear it does not want don mcgahn cooperating with congressional investigators, ordering him not to comply with a subpoena demanding his records from the mueller probe. democrats are enraged. >> every day, he's obstructing justice by saying this one shouldn't testify, that one shouldn't testify and the rest. >> reporter: mcgahn played a key role in the special counsel's investigation into whether president trump obstructed justice. cited more than any other witness in the mueller report, 157 times. he told report mueller's team the president repeatedly asked him to have mueller fired. mcgahn said he refused and also refused to lie about it later. and he documented it a
they now want to know what white house counsel don mcgahn witnessed inside the white house. he revealed a lot to robert mueller, but this question -- will he reveal it to the american people? not if the president has his way. and here's abc's cecilia vega. >> reporter: he was the white house lawyer on the inside. the man who heard it all and took notes on everything. and today, the trump administration made it clear it does not want don mcgahn cooperating with congressional investigators,...
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they now want don mcgahn to testify as well. will we see the former white house counsel before congress any time soon? >> reporter: well, tom, there is definitely a deadline. house democrats would like to see mcgahn appear before congress by may 21st, but so far, the white house telling him not to meet any demands. if mcgahn doesn't show up, well, democrats are threatening to hold the former white house counsel in contempt. so it's another drawn out battle ahead, tom. >> kyra phillips outside a rainy white house tonight. thank you. >>> now to the change in travel plans for the president's personal attorney rudy giuliani. following major backlash, he is backtracking on plans to go to the ukraine. here's abc's lana zak. >> reporter: the president's personal attorney, rudy giuliani doing a complete 180. reversing course on his planned trip to ukraine to advocate for foreign investigations that include looking into democratic front runner joe biden. >> i'm not going to go because i think i'm walking into a group of people that are e
they now want don mcgahn to testify as well. will we see the former white house counsel before congress any time soon? >> reporter: well, tom, there is definitely a deadline. house democrats would like to see mcgahn appear before congress by may 21st, but so far, the white house telling him not to meet any demands. if mcgahn doesn't show up, well, democrats are threatening to hold the former white house counsel in contempt. so it's another drawn out battle ahead, tom. >> kyra...
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today, former white house counsel don mcgahn was a no-show. and now speaker nancy pelosi, under growing pressure tonight, with all of these subpoenas being ignored, some democrats are now arguing for impeachment. >>> the american fighter jets intercepting russian war planes off the coast of alaska. how russia is explaining this tonight. martha raddatz standing by. >>> new allegations of sexual misconduct, this time at mcdonald's. the claims involving at least 20 cities. workers as young at 16. >>> the great mystery involving the great white. the shark spotted just off the coast, not far from new york city. where they think the shark is tonight. >>> and he's back. will he break the all-time record? >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a very busy tuesday night. and we begin with that state of emergency at this hour in missouri. reports of a confirmed tornado on the ground in that state just before we came on the air. tornado watches and flood alerts across several states tonight. it's already been a violent 24 hours. at
today, former white house counsel don mcgahn was a no-show. and now speaker nancy pelosi, under growing pressure tonight, with all of these subpoenas being ignored, some democrats are now arguing for impeachment. >>> the american fighter jets intercepting russian war planes off the coast of alaska. how russia is explaining this tonight. martha raddatz standing by. >>> new allegations of sexual misconduct, this time at mcdonald's. the claims involving at least 20 cities....
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instead of being able to question don mcgahn democrats here this morning will face off with an empty chair. overnight on the campaign trail in pennsylvania -- [ chanting ] >> reporter: -- president trump is promising to fight congressional democrats at every turn. >> angry democrats all after us with all of it and they still have -- it's like little embers that are burning. >> reporter: this morning on capitol hill, the president is blocking his former top attorney, don mcgahn, from testifying. instructing him to defy a subpoena, citing constitutional precedent. mcgahn was interviewed by the special counsel for more than 30 hours. democrats say he's a key witness to the president's obstruction. they're accusing the white house of stonewalling. >> you're dealing with a lawless president willing to go to any lengths to prevent testimony that might implicate him. that does implicate him. >> reporter: and they're promising to fight back. >> first thing we'll do is hold -- we'll have to hold mcgahn in contempt. >> reporter: as the standoff escalates democrats scored their first victory in
instead of being able to question don mcgahn democrats here this morning will face off with an empty chair. overnight on the campaign trail in pennsylvania -- [ chanting ] >> reporter: -- president trump is promising to fight congressional democrats at every turn. >> angry democrats all after us with all of it and they still have -- it's like little embers that are burning. >> reporter: this morning on capitol hill, the president is blocking his former top attorney, don...
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president trump in a new interview signals he won't allow former white house counsel don mcgahn to testify. meanwhile, democrats threaten to hold the attorney general in contempt accusing him of lying to congress. this morning what's next. >>> an al qaeda trained terrorist who planned to bomb the new york city subway is about to walk free. why the judge agreed to give him a second chance. >>> a new twist in the college admissions scandal. why a mother claimed she was duped into paying $6.5 million to get her daughter into stanford and what her daughter said after getting accepted. >>> plus, the man who fell 70 feet into hawaii's kilauea volcano. >>> two swimmers in florida swept out to sea for hours getting some divine intervention. >>> and tributes pouring in for one of the most beloved characters in movie history. everyone from harrison ford to george lucas weighing in. this morning we remember the original chewbacca. >>> good morning, everyone. we made it to friday and we begin this morning wit battle heats up over the mueller report. >> the president is now making it clear that he'll b
president trump in a new interview signals he won't allow former white house counsel don mcgahn to testify. meanwhile, democrats threaten to hold the attorney general in contempt accusing him of lying to congress. this morning what's next. >>> an al qaeda trained terrorist who planned to bomb the new york city subway is about to walk free. why the judge agreed to give him a second chance. >>> a new twist in the college admissions scandal. why a mother claimed she was duped...
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actually, lawyer don mcgahn had a much better chance of being fired than mueller. never a big fan. now, whit, as you know, this comes in the wake of reports that the white house asked mcgahn to publicly state that the president did not obstruct justice. requests that don mcgahn declined, whit. >> kyra, that's of course not the only investigation he weighed in on. he was also tweeting about friday's subpoena, house democrats demanding his tax returns by friday. >> reporter: that's right. he repeated the claim that he's still under audit and said that voters in the presidential election didn't care that he did not release his tax returns, tweeting, now the radical democrats want to relitigate this matter. president trump was also looking forward to the 2020 election and commenting on the escalating trade war with china, tweeting that china felt they were being beaten so badly in the recent negotiation that they may as well wait for the next election, 2020, to see if they can get lucky and have a democrat win, in which case they would continue to rip off the usa for $500 billion a yea
actually, lawyer don mcgahn had a much better chance of being fired than mueller. never a big fan. now, whit, as you know, this comes in the wake of reports that the white house asked mcgahn to publicly state that the president did not obstruct justice. requests that don mcgahn declined, whit. >> kyra, that's of course not the only investigation he weighed in on. he was also tweeting about friday's subpoena, house democrats demanding his tax returns by friday. >> reporter: that's...
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it says the president asked his former white house counsel don mcgahn to come out after the mueller report and say the president didn't obstruct justice. mcgahn was, of course, a key star witness in the mueller report. mcgahn himself has said that he did not feel this request from the president was sinister, so how big a story is this really? >> well, in any other time or any other administration, this would be a big story that he was actually encouraging the general counsel for him to sort of clear himself of charges that the actual general counsel had talked to the special counsel about. any other time this would be in stanley cup parlance a five-minute major, but in this time it's a minor, and i don't think this one particular incident is anything bigger. it's probably much smaller compared to all the other controversies that surround the mueller report and surround this white house, so in the grand scheme of things, any other white house, big deal. in this white house, it seems to be just another day at 1600 pennsylvania avenue. >> matthew dowd, i thank you. the nhl thanks you, and hav
it says the president asked his former white house counsel don mcgahn to come out after the mueller report and say the president didn't obstruct justice. mcgahn was, of course, a key star witness in the mueller report. mcgahn himself has said that he did not feel this request from the president was sinister, so how big a story is this really? >> well, in any other time or any other administration, this would be a big story that he was actually encouraging the general counsel for him to...
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the house judiciary committee expects white house counsel don mcgahn to testify on the mueller investigation. he does not plan to appear at the request of president trump. the president is stonewalling his efforts for his business. i a rally in pennsylvania, yesterday, the president once again said there was no collusion. >> they all knew there was no collusion. i come to the great state of pacht and i say o i need some help, let me call, let's see, russia. let's call russia. it's the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on this country. the growing calls within the democratic party to start an impeachment inquiry against the president. house speaker nancy pelosi confronted by top democrats yesterday, i want to note that i have been watching the president's twitter account this morning. he has not said anything this morning yet. back to you. >> okay. it's an early day, thank you, jess camps. a new development in the college bribery scandal. the chronicle report san francisco wine maker agustin francisco, huneeus. they say he paid $50,000 for a test proctor to improve his.'ss.a.t. scores and accuse
the house judiciary committee expects white house counsel don mcgahn to testify on the mueller investigation. he does not plan to appear at the request of president trump. the president is stonewalling his efforts for his business. i a rally in pennsylvania, yesterday, the president once again said there was no collusion. >> they all knew there was no collusion. i come to the great state of pacht and i say o i need some help, let me call, let's see, russia. let's call russia. it's the...
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the house judiciary committee is expecting former white house counsel don mcgahn to testify on events related to the mueller investigation. he does not plan to appear at the question of president trump. the president has been stonewalling the democrat's efforts to probe his administration as well as his business. at a rally in pennsylvania yesterday, the president again said there was no collusion. >> they all knew there was no collusion. i come to the great state of pennsylvania and i say, oh, i need some help, let me call, let's see russia, let's call russiax country.petrated on this country >> meanwhile, a federal judge south islanded with the democrats for his financial records, the calls not enough to start an impeachment inquiry against the president. meanwhile, house speaker nancy pelosi was confronted by some top democrats in a closed door meeting yesterday. so tensions are very high. back to you. >> part of building a better bay area relies on how community leaders respond to community leads. >> an elected leader will push for more agency on sexual abuse. supervisor cindy cha
the house judiciary committee is expecting former white house counsel don mcgahn to testify on events related to the mueller investigation. he does not plan to appear at the question of president trump. the president has been stonewalling the democrat's efforts to probe his administration as well as his business. at a rally in pennsylvania yesterday, the president again said there was no collusion. >> they all knew there was no collusion. i come to the great state of pennsylvania and i...
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. >>> president trump and his former white house counsel don mcgahn and his notes inside the white house. congress now wants
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the house judiciary commitee expect% form ter white house don mcgahn to testify. he does not appear at the request of president trump. the president has been stonewalling the administration and his business and at a rally in pennsylvania yesterday, the president again said that there was no collusion. >> they all knew there was no collusion. i come to the great state of pennsylvania and i say, oh, i need some help, let me call, let's see, let's call russia. it's the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on this country. >> meanwhile, a federal judge has sided with democrats who want trump's financial records. the small victory, though not enough to curb growing calls within the democratic party to start an impeachment inquiry against the president. house speaker nancy pelosi was confronted by top democrats in a closed door meeting yesterday. i'll be watching along with you. >>> how community leaders respond to community needs, happening today a santa clara supervisor will push for more money for survivors of sexual abuse. amanda dell indicaticastillio h story. >> reporte
the house judiciary commitee expect% form ter white house don mcgahn to testify. he does not appear at the request of president trump. the president has been stonewalling the administration and his business and at a rally in pennsylvania yesterday, the president again said that there was no collusion. >> they all knew there was no collusion. i come to the great state of pennsylvania and i say, oh, i need some help, let me call, let's see, let's call russia. it's the greatest hoax ever...
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after the report. >> no one interviewed don mcgahn before he got interviewed by bob mueller. imagine the malpractice there. donald trump is a malpractice suit against john dowd. >> i'm going to move on to the trade war. we saw the president post tariffs on china on friday and sun min, you wrote about this this week. again, calculated, it appears, political strategy by the president perhaps hoping in the end this will force a deal but if not he seems pretty happy to take this to the voters. >> exactly. i think his approach to trade has been interesting and the reaction from republicans has been interesting as well because talking to a lot of republican senators they are not happy, clearly, with the president's trade policy, his protectionist stances. but they have made a little bit of a distinction between how he's approaching these trade talks with china versus for example the proposed auto tariffs or the steel and aluminum tariffs which they all hate and are warning the president off of. i think the president and some republican senators even from those farm states do see a
after the report. >> no one interviewed don mcgahn before he got interviewed by bob mueller. imagine the malpractice there. donald trump is a malpractice suit against john dowd. >> i'm going to move on to the trade war. we saw the president post tariffs on china on friday and sun min, you wrote about this this week. again, calculated, it appears, political strategy by the president perhaps hoping in the end this will force a deal but if not he seems pretty happy to take this to the...
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the situation growing more complicated after the white house instructed don mcgahn to defy a subpoena. chairman jerry nadler now threatening to hold mcgahn in contempt of congress. >> our subpoenas are not optional. >> reporter: on twitter president trump fired back blasting democrats for what he called a quote fishing expedition. >> this committee will hear mr. mcgahn's testimony even if we have to go to court to secure it. >> reporter: issuing two more subpoenas to white house communications director hicks and another aide. a growing number of democrats now saying that's not enough and are urging party leaders to begin an impeachment inquiry against the president. house speaker nancy pelosi caught in the middle will meet with members today to push for investigations over impeachment. >> madam speaker, are you under increased pres >> reporter: today pelosi and senate minority leader chuck schumer are set to meet with the president to discuss a pending bipartisan infrastructure deal. but overnight president trump shifted gears demanding his new trade pact with mexico and canada come f
the situation growing more complicated after the white house instructed don mcgahn to defy a subpoena. chairman jerry nadler now threatening to hold mcgahn in contempt of congress. >> our subpoenas are not optional. >> reporter: on twitter president trump fired back blasting democrats for what he called a quote fishing expedition. >> this committee will hear mr. mcgahn's testimony even if we have to go to court to secure it. >> reporter: issuing two more subpoenas to...
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. >>> democrats are slamming the white house for ordering don mcgahn, former white house counsel, to defy a subpoena for documents related to the russia investigation. house judiciary chairman jerry nadler says the white house is citing executive privilege without formally invoking it. nadler says mcgahn will be held in contempt if he does not testify before congress later this month. >>> meanwhile, house democrats are expected to vote today to hold attorney general william barr in contempt for refusing to turn over an unredacted version of the mueller report. >>> let's take a look now at your weather forecast for this wednesday morning. >>> good morning. the thunderstorms will continue to intensify throughout texas, louisiana, arkansas, oklahoma and into the midwest courtesy of the humid air that's going to continue to pump its way off the gulf. now, during the day, look for damaging wind gusts, tornadoes and large hail in san antonio, dallas, oklahoma city, kansas city and then downpours with flooding potential for us along the mississippi river and throughout the midwest and wides
. >>> democrats are slamming the white house for ordering don mcgahn, former white house counsel, to defy a subpoena for documents related to the russia investigation. house judiciary chairman jerry nadler says the white house is citing executive privilege without formally invoking it. nadler says mcgahn will be held in contempt if he does not testify before congress later this month. >>> meanwhile, house democrats are expected to vote today to hold attorney general william...
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but particularly when et comes to don mcgahn, in particular with what the special counsel found, the president ordering the firing of mueller, and then asking, demanding that he lie about it. i think in those two instances, mueller was suggesting there was enough for obstruction of justice. but again -- >> well, let me pick up there. terry, then you look at that, when you look at the obstruction of justice charges that robert mueller lays out right there and you combine that with the fact that the white house is saying, don mcgahn can't testify, we're not going to send any more information to congress on the report, you actually have a building, series of pressures on the house speaker to consider the impeachment. 01:24:56,674
but particularly when et comes to don mcgahn, in particular with what the special counsel found, the president ordering the firing of mueller, and then asking, demanding that he lie about it. i think in those two instances, mueller was suggesting there was enough for obstruction of justice. but again -- >> well, let me pick up there. terry, then you look at that, when you look at the obstruction of justice charges that robert mueller lays out right there and you combine that with the fact...
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mcgahn. the president claiming executive privilege. preventing the former white house lawyer from testifying. >> they don't feel they can win the election, so they're trying to do the thousand stabs. >> reporter: the president is now facing questions over granting attorney general william barr unprecedented powers to declassify information from other agencies over how the fbi's russia investigation into the trump campaign began. >> now i'm insisting that we get to the bottom of this. i think transparency is good for the american people. >> reporter: the president going as far as to call the fbi investigation a criminal act. >> they have unsuccessfully tried to take down the wrong person. you look at comey, mccabe, probably people higher than that. >> reporter: press secretary sarah sanders asked if trump would accept barr's conclusion, even if it found no wrongdoing. >> look, i'm not going to get ahead of what the final conclusion is. but we already know that there was a high level of corrupt
mcgahn. the president claiming executive privilege. preventing the former white house lawyer from testifying. >> they don't feel they can win the election, so they're trying to do the thousand stabs. >> reporter: the president is now facing questions over granting attorney general william barr unprecedented powers to declassify information from other agencies over how the fbi's russia investigation into the trump campaign began. >> now i'm insisting that we get to the bottom...
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he also wants to block white house counsel don mcgahn from testifying. and his treasury secretary is refusing to give house democrats the president's tax returns. speaker of the house nancy pelosi says white house stonewalling amounts to a constitutional crisis. >> he is every day demonstrating more obstruction of justice and disrespect for congress' legitimate role. >> so, let's get to jon karl, live tonight from the white house. and jon, the president's son still has not responded to that subpoena? >> reporter: no word from donald trump jr. or his legal team. but if he decides to fight this subpoena, it's unclear how much leverage the committee would have. the next step would be to hold him in contempt of congress, and that would require a vote of the senate and, david, it is hard for me to imagine that the republican-controlled senate would vote to hold the president's son in concontempt. >> jon, thank you. >>> we're going to turn next tonight to the newly released body cam video of a deadly police shooting in california. two officers firing more than
he also wants to block white house counsel don mcgahn from testifying. and his treasury secretary is refusing to give house democrats the president's tax returns. speaker of the house nancy pelosi says white house stonewalling amounts to a constitutional crisis. >> he is every day demonstrating more obstruction of justice and disrespect for congress' legitimate role. >> so, let's get to jon karl, live tonight from the white house. and jon, the president's son still has not responded...
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don mcgahn was subpoenaed to testify, that was supposed to be tomorrow, but the white house telling mcgahn to defy that subpoena? >> reporter: exactly. the white house says they are calling for this over constitutional precedent, to protect future administrations, but democrats, you know have, th have a lot to talk to mcgahn about. he was mentioned more than any other witness in the mueller report.xt he said he would follow the white house's instructions. >> cecilia, thank you. >>> next here, to the abortion battle in this country, now widening tonight. it appears this evening louisiana is the next battleground, a new law restricting apbortion is in the works. ten states, the ones in red on the map there, enacting strict abortion limits into law. alabama essentially outlawing abortion last week, why three more states, in but there, have new legislation pending. and tonight, both vice president pence and president trump are weighing in, with very different messages. here's mary bruce. >> my body, my choice! >> reporter: as the abortion debate takes center stage -- >> we will not -- >> repor
don mcgahn was subpoenaed to testify, that was supposed to be tomorrow, but the white house telling mcgahn to defy that subpoena? >> reporter: exactly. the white house says they are calling for this over constitutional precedent, to protect future administrations, but democrats, you know have, th have a lot to talk to mcgahn about. he was mentioned more than any other witness in the mueller report.xt he said he would follow the white house's instructions. >> cecilia, thank you....
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even though don mcgahn wasn't in congress, you know who was? dr. ben carson, our sleepyhead of hud testified for three hours where he ran into a bit of trouble understanding the common real estate term. >> as you look it up, i'd also like you to get back to me if you don't mind, to explain the disparity in reo rates. do you know what an reo is? >> an oreo? >> an r-e-o. >> real estate. >> what's the e stand for. owned, when a property goes to foreclosure, we call it an reo. >> jimmy: she lost him as soon as he started thinking about cookies. state of alabama's having a hell of a week. alabama public television refused to air an episode of the pbs show "arthur", because in the episode, there's a same-sex wedding involving arthur's teacher and his fiance patrick. so there's ratburn and patrick, no word on whether they banned it because the couple is gay or because one is a rat and the other is an aardvark. this is not the first time alabama public television has pulled an episode off the air. in another episode arthur meets a kid who has two mothers.
even though don mcgahn wasn't in congress, you know who was? dr. ben carson, our sleepyhead of hud testified for three hours where he ran into a bit of trouble understanding the common real estate term. >> as you look it up, i'd also like you to get back to me if you don't mind, to explain the disparity in reo rates. do you know what an reo is? >> an oreo? >> an r-e-o. >> real estate. >> what's the e stand for. owned, when a property goes to foreclosure, we call it...
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the white house instructed don mcgahn who provided robert mueller with a lot of the evidence not to comply with the subpoena from the house judiciary committee and are also refusing to release the president's tax returns and he doesn't want robert mueller to testify before congress because if he does, we might find out how completely exonerated he is. night two in federal prison for michael cohen, who's serving a three-year sentence along with some other notable inmates, including the guy who promoted the fyre festival. and also, yeah, he's in there, and the situation from "jersey shore" is in there. and it's said to be one of the cushiest prisons. we contact the warden, and joining us live via satellite from the otisville correctional facility where michael cohen is incarcerated, warden burt larson. hello, mr. larson, and thank you for joining us here tonight. >> oh, hey, there jimmy. you caught me during happy hour. >> jimmy: you have happy hour at the prison? >> we sure as heck do. just because it's a prison doesn't mean it should feel like jail. >> jimmy: okay. i'm not sure i agree wit
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plus there are reports that the white house asked former special counsel don mcgahn to deny that president trump obstructed justice. also this morning the house has issued subpoenas to try to get the president's tax returns. lots going on in washington. we'll talk about it and finally, facing off from the football field to celebrating graduation, to athletes and fulfilling promises to get their college degree. emotional stuff. all coming up on "gma." we'll see you soon. >> the city of oak larland will launch the adaptable bike share transportation option. there will be hand cycles, adaptive trikes on lake merit on the weekends. after the 26-week pilot program officials hope to expand the service to other bay areas cities. a special m for the debut. >> se dozens of dogs at oakland international airport and they're training to become guide dogs for the blind. they'll go through a series of exercises in the ticket area, then finish up at baggage claim. the puppies will be training in the alaska airlines terminal at 9:00 this morning. still to come on abc 7 mornings. new images of the 4-year-o
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they say if don mcgahn refuses to testify here later this month, they could also hold him in contempt of congress. robin? >> all right, mary, thank you. michael. >> thank you. >>> now we go to a major ride-sharing strike taking place this morning. uber and lyft drivers in major cities all over the country are turning off the app for all or part of the day to demand better pay and benefits from their companies. abc's t.j. holmes is in brooklyn with more. good morning, t.j. >> reporter: good morning. $20 to $25 an hour is what uber and lyft will tell you the drivers make. drivers will tell you the reality is much different, even closer to minimum wage. so on the same week investors in uber are about to make billions, drivers couare making a point, that could make for a frustrating day for commuters. passengers who use uber or lyft may have a long wait time for a ride. drivers in at least ten major cities are shutting off their apps demanding better pay and benefits. >> i came all the way from jfk. >> reporter: this man has been an uber driver for three years and says recently his pay ha
they say if don mcgahn refuses to testify here later this month, they could also hold him in contempt of congress. robin? >> all right, mary, thank you. michael. >> thank you. >>> now we go to a major ride-sharing strike taking place this morning. uber and lyft drivers in major cities all over the country are turning off the app for all or part of the day to demand better pay and benefits from their companies. abc's t.j. holmes is in brooklyn with more. good morning, t.j....
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he also wants to block white house counsel don mcgahn from testifying. and his treasury secretary is refusing to give house democrats the president's tax returns. speaker of the house nancy pelosi says the white house is stonewalling and amounts to a constitutional crisis. >> he is every day demonstrating more obstruction of justice and disrespect for congress' legitimate role. >> reporter: if they decide to fight the subpoena, it is unclear how much leverage the intelligence committee would have. the next step would be to hold him in contempt of congress which would require a vote of the full senate and it is hard to imagine they would hold the president's son in contempt. jonathan karl, abc news, the white house. >>> former army intelligence analyst chelsea manning is free after contempt charges. manning was jailed in virginia for refusing to testify. her freedom may be short lived. before leaving jail manning received another subpoena demanding her testimony next week. her attorney says she will refuse to testify. manning served seven years in militar
he also wants to block white house counsel don mcgahn from testifying. and his treasury secretary is refusing to give house democrats the president's tax returns. speaker of the house nancy pelosi says the white house is stonewalling and amounts to a constitutional crisis. >> he is every day demonstrating more obstruction of justice and disrespect for congress' legitimate role. >> reporter: if they decide to fight the subpoena, it is unclear how much leverage the intelligence...
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mcgahn. >> i think if you fine people to their person until they comply it gets their attention. >> president trump today posted on twitter calling the investigation a total scam, a witch-hunt that yielded no collusion, no obstruction. the report the outline 11 instances of possible obstruction. >>> shifting gears now, the time has come. the wait is finally over. we know who the warriors will face in the western conference finals. mindi bach joins us with highlights and reaction after today's portland/denver game. mindi, which one of thehe nuggee top spot this the western conference but portland they split the season series with themt at this, portlandt 100 toe it was a grueling seven game series. damian lillard is come with the trailed blazers. stephen curry is going to face his younger brother seth. it is the first time brothers have played against each other in a conference finals. happy mother's day sonja. game one is on tuesday at oracle arena. >> arguably the biggest win that we have had in the franchise for a long time. to be a part of it, to do it the way we did, i'm just --
mcgahn. >> i think if you fine people to their person until they comply it gets their attention. >> president trump today posted on twitter calling the investigation a total scam, a witch-hunt that yielded no collusion, no obstruction. the report the outline 11 instances of possible obstruction. >>> shifting gears now, the time has come. the wait is finally over. we know who the warriors will face in the western conference finals. mindi bach joins us with highlights and...
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president trump in a new interview signals he won't allow former white house counsel don mcgahn to testify. meanwhile, democrats threaten to hold the attorney general in contempt accusing him of lying to congress. this morning what's next. >>> an al qaeda trained terrorist who planned to bomb the new york city subway is about to walk free. why the judge agreed to give him a second chance. >>> a new twist in the college admissions scandal. why a mother claimed she was duped into paying $6.5 million to get her daughter into stanford and what her daughter said after getting accepted. >>> plus, the man who fell 70 feet into hawaii's kilauea volcano. >>> two swimmers ifl
president trump in a new interview signals he won't allow former white house counsel don mcgahn to testify. meanwhile, democrats threaten to hold the attorney general in contempt accusing him of lying to congress. this morning what's next. >>> an al qaeda trained terrorist who planned to bomb the new york city subway is about to walk free. why the judge agreed to give him a second chance. >>> a new twist in the college admissions scandal. why a mother claimed she was duped...
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. >>> president trump is blocking former white house council don mcgahn from testifying before congress in relation to the russia investigation. the president directed mcgahn to defy a subpoena from the house judiciary committee looking into allegations of obstruction of justice, corruption and abuse of power by the president. committee chairman jerry nadler said he'll still hold the meeting even though mcgahn is planning not to show up. nadler called the move the latest act of obstruction from the white house. >>> meanwhile, the president has suffered a legal setback in his efforts to stonewall democrats looking into his finances. a judge has ruled that the president's accounting firm must turn over his financial reports to the house oversight committee. the chairman of that panel is calling the decision a resounding victory for the rule of law. abc's cecilia vega has more. >> back here at the white house in what is being seen as a test case for this administration in its refusal to comply with a growing list of congressional subpoenas, a federal judge ordering the president's accounti
. >>> president trump is blocking former white house council don mcgahn from testifying before congress in relation to the russia investigation. the president directed mcgahn to defy a subpoena from the house judiciary committee looking into allegations of obstruction of justice, corruption and abuse of power by the president. committee chairman jerry nadler said he'll still hold the meeting even though mcgahn is planning not to show up. nadler called the move the latest act of...
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. >>> former white house counsel don mcgahn has been ordered not to comply with a congressional subpoena for documents related to the russia investigation. the white house told mcgahn the records in question could be subject to executive privilege. mcgahn is cited 157 times in the mueller report. president trump had already suggested that he'll try to block him from testifying later this month. house democrats are threatening to hold mcgahn in contempt if he refuses to appear. >>> wall street hopes for a day concerns triggered a meltdown. the dow sank 473 points yesterday, its largest single drop since january. the index was down more than 600 points midday before a late rally. the selloff followed confirmation president trump is hiking tariffs on $200 billion in chinese goods from 10% to 25% on friday. he has complained trade talks are moving too slowly. >>> in the weather department, breaking overnight, a dangerous storm system on the move slamming the south-central u.s. storms stretching from south texas to kansas city with blinding rain, hail, flooding, and tornados. that system is e
. >>> former white house counsel don mcgahn has been ordered not to comply with a congressional subpoena for documents related to the russia investigation. the white house told mcgahn the records in question could be subject to executive privilege. mcgahn is cited 157 times in the mueller report. president trump had already suggested that he'll try to block him from testifying later this month. house democrats are threatening to hold mcgahn in contempt if he refuses to appear....
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vowing to hold white house counsel don mcgahn in contempt. mcgahn defied a subpoena at the president's direction, refusing to testify at a scheduled hearing. >>> housing secretary ben carson in the headlines for trying to make light of a bizarre exchange at a congressional hearing where he appeared to be stumped by a standard real estate abbreviation. carson said he's sending freshman congresswoman katie porter a package of oreos after he appeared to confuse the oreo with the acronym of reo, real estate properties. >> i'd also like you to get back to me if you don't mind to explain the disparity in reo rates. do you know what reo is? >> oreo? >> not an oreo. reo. >> real estate? >> carson is also facing criticism for his response to another congresswoman over public housing. new york democrat nadya velasquez described carson's budget as, quote, shameful and immoral saying it didn't include enough money to address the nation's housing crisis. carson told her, we have to use our brains and think logically rather than just emotionally. >>> the t
vowing to hold white house counsel don mcgahn in contempt. mcgahn defied a subpoena at the president's direction, refusing to testify at a scheduled hearing. >>> housing secretary ben carson in the headlines for trying to make light of a bizarre exchange at a congressional hearing where he appeared to be stumped by a standard real estate abbreviation. carson said he's sending freshman congresswoman katie porter a package of oreos after he appeared to confuse the oreo with the acronym...