Warnings about steve bannon. A fringe element that has effectively taken over the party. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. We begin with breaking news. The acting attorney general of the United States, that is the person who is most senior in the Justice Department right now tonight is calling president Donald Trumps travel ban indefensible. Sally yates, a holdover from the Obama Administration is serving until trumps attorney general nominee is confirmed ordering the Justice Department not to defend President Trumps immigration executive order in court. Writing in a letter that, quote, my responsibility is to ensure that the position of the department of justice is not only legally defensible but informed by our best view of what the law is after consideration of all of the facts. In addition, i am responsible for ensuring the positions we take in court remain consistent with this institutions solemn obligation to always seek justice and stand f
Headquarters in new york. Day 775 of the Trump Administration, and just for good measure, here are some other numbers tonight. There are 686 days remaining in the president s fouryear term. And for good measure, its been 36 days since the last White House Press briefing. The news tonight is not good for this white house. On top of all the other investigations they face, its democrats in the house who are now applying the pressure, so far going after 81 separate people, agencies, entities who have had contact with the trump family, business, campaign and presidency. The president today went right after the pertinent committee chairman, quote, nadler, schiff and the dem heads of committees have gone stone cold crazy. A big fat fishing expedition desperately in search of a crime when in fact the real crime is what the dems have done. Real president ial harassment. This afternoon he was asked about the house investigations. The witch hunt continues. The fact is i guess we got 81 letters. T
Well, good evening once again from our msnbc headquarters in new york. Day 775 of the trump administration, and just for good measure, here are some other numbers tonight. There are 686 days remaining in the president s fouryear term. And for good measure, its been 36 days since the last White House Press briefing. The news tonight is not good for this white house. On top of all the other investigations they face, its democrats in the house who are now applying the pressure, so far going after 81 separate people, agencies, entities who have had contact with the trump family, business, campaign and presidency. The president today went right after the pertinent committee chairman, quote, nadler, schiff and the dem heads of committees have gone stone cold crazy. A big fat fishing expedition desperately in search of a crime when in fact the real crime is what the dems have done. Real president ial harassment. This afternoon he was asked about the house investigations. The witch hunt contin
He is set to testify again tomorrow. And exclusive reporting tonight on the action that north korea took within hours of the failure of the summit with trump. All of it as the 11th hour gets underway on a tuesday night. Well, good evening once again from our msnbc headquarters in new york. Day 775 of the Trump Administration, and just for good measure, here are some other numbers tonight. There are 686 days remaining in the president s fouryear term. And for good measure, its been 36 days since the last White House Press briefing. The news tonight is not good for this white house. On top of all the other investigations they face, its democrats in the house who are now applying the pressure, so far going after 81 separate people, agencies, entities who have had contact with the trump family, business, campaign and presidency. The president today went right after the pertinent committee chairman, quote, nadler, schiff and the dem heads of committees have gone stone cold crazy. A big fat
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