Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. A lot to get to tonight, including a remarkable president ial press conference that well get to in just a moment. But we begin tonight with news that President Trump has removed his controversial chief strategist, the website publisher steve bannon, from his permanent seat on the National Security council, which is the nations primary policymaking group on National Security. Trumps initial decision to putt bannon on the nscs Principals Committee, despite the fact he is a political operative with no National Security experience other than his time in the navy, was widely criticized as reflecting a plitcization of Foreign Policy, particularly since actual National Security officials were given reduced roles. The Trump Administration today insisted bannon was not being demoted. So its not a demotion for steve bannon . Well, not not for steve, not for tom. These are very highly valued members of this administration. Theyre going to continue to pl
Ballast in it. We will talk to senator Lindsey Graham. Does the g. O. P. Have the votes to get him to Supreme Court . And sean hannity is here as his sources say the fbi report is done and across the republicans republicans across the country republicans are trending up. Brandnew fox ball to show you tonight. Fox Team Coverage as the cabin or drama is nearing about. Leland vittert has some insights go. But first, from capitol hill, where the action is tonight. Chad, the majority leader which mcconnell that first step, he went to the floor to move forward this confirmation vote, so what kind of timeline . The Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell initiated a fourday process. Hes repeatedly said he wants to have the confirmation vote this week. So we had to initiate this process tonight before midnight and what he did here on capitol hill is filing an effort to limit debate. He filed that tonight buried by senate rule, that needs a day to lay over so tomorrow it lays dormant and that it
Brett kavanaughs fate hangs in the balance tonight. We will talk to senator lindsey graham, does the gop have the votes to get into the Supreme Court and sean hannity here, the fbi reported is done. Republicans are trending up in Pivotal Senate races, new fox polls to show you tonight, Fox Team Coverage as the Brett Kavanaugh nomination is nearing a vote. Chad program from capitol hill where the action is tonight. Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell took the first step, he went to the floor to move forward the confirmation vote. What could the timeline look like . Mitch mcconnell initiated a 4day process, he repeatedly said he wants to have a confirmation vote this week so he had to initiate this process tonight before midnight and what he did is filing cloture, and effort to limit the date, so he filed that tonight. The senate rule that means is a to layover so tomorrow it lays dormant and then ripens like a fruit on friday. Meaning it is available for a vote. That is the procedural vote
You have a Democrat Congress thats obstructing. You talk about obstruction, the greatest obstruction anyones ever seen. All they have to do is spends 20 minutes and they can fix the whole problem. We have the worst laws of any country anywhere in the world. Whether its catch and release or or any one of them. I could name i be sit here and name them. If you got rid of catch and release, chain migration, visa lottery, you have to fix the asylum situation. Its ridiculous. You have people coming in claiming asylum. Theyre all reading exactly what the lawyer gives them. They have a piece of paper. Read what that is and youre entitled to asylum. Some of these are not people you want in our country. We are building a lot of wall. Its getting built. Some of you saw that last week when we had a great presentation of a new stretch. Were building a lot of wall, and were being strong at the border. But were bucking a court system that never, ever rules for us, and were bucking really bad things w
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