These are potential criminal felonies. That is why the Mueller Investigation needs to proceed. There is always a striking thing that happened on the house side in these investigations in these matters, which is they never got their hands on the Phone Records. Never subpoenaed the Phone Records placed to an unknown meeting. Is that something you would like to see as a member of congress. I am a former prosecutor and if there was an allegation and i did not subpoena those records, i would have been fired. It was clear that they were not interested in trying to find evidence of collusion. Trying to do a whitewash of what happened. And i think history will not judge them kindly. Reporting yesterday about senator claire mc mccaskill. We are told it lasted 30 minutes. So very concerned about what is going to happen. You started off this interview by nodding to possible crimes committed if it is in
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Chris Hayes discusses the days top news. There is always a striking thing that happened on the house side in these investigations in these matters, which is they never got their hands on the Phone Records. Never subpoenaed the Phone Records placed to an unknown meeting. Is that something you would like to see as a member of congress. I am a former prosecutor and if there was an allegation and i did not subpoena those records, i would have been fired. It was clear that they were not interested in trying to find evidence of collusion. Trying to do a whitewash of what happened. And i think history will not judge them kindly. Reporting yesterday about senator claire mc mccaskill. How democrats last week put up a bill to provide election, security funding. The republicans rejected that. And it is clear that the House Republicans have completely gone derelict in their attitude to protect america. And hopefully voters will change. Top officials on election security. We are told it lasted 30 m
Senator john mccain. It will head for a funeral home tomorrow and the senator will lie in state at the u. S. Capitol, just the 31st person to do that. Joining me now, president ial historian, Douglas Brinkley and retired general mark herling, doug, this is a week long week for senator john mccain the likes we havent seen. You dont see this for anyone other than a u. S. President , perhaps Robert Kennedy, the one exception to that. Maybe not sense Robert Kennedy have we seen this outpouring of emotion for u. S. Senator. I think thats exactly right. The fact Senator Mccain will be lying in state in the rotunda of the u. S. Capitol building one of only 31 others to have had that honor. We do it for president s or Supreme Court justices. The country has fallen in love
with john mccain this week. We always loved him and admired him. The more were learning about his lifelong career in politics and Military Service the more were kind of nostalgic and longing for the virtues that he had. They
trump tower. he wrote this e-mail, our boy can become president of the u.s.a. and we can engineer it. i will get all of putin s team to buy in on this. my colleague chris hayes asked him about that message last year. the e-mails may sound damning but at the end of the day it was e-mails between two friends about a real estate transaction and me from my perspective, from my side, i m trying to build a billion dollar deal. another name that came up dozens of times in that hearing was alan wiseleberg. he started out as an accountant for donald trump s father. he s been granted partial immunity. when it was ultimately determined, this was days before the election, that mr. trump was going to pay the $130,000, in the office with me was allen
to your knowledge, did president trump ever provide inflated assets to an insurance company? yes. who else knows the president did this? alan wiseleberg, ron lieberman a lieberman. alan wiseleberg has already been swept up in this. he was granted immunity for providing information on cohen s hush money payments. trump denies those affairs. but wiseleberg s limited immunity deal doesn t guarantee he ll be spared from inquiries from congress and prosecutors looking into other matters. it could be a treasure trove of information. wiseleberg knows where all the financial bodies are buried a source previously told cnn or as trump put it in his books. he s been with me for 30 years and keeps a handle on everything. another man who s done a