what mueller knows, and he s been operating secretly, which is exactly what he should be doing. and to that point, greg, we really don t know much about mueller except for these filings, which are in his own way basically statements to the public, and i know that in fact, sometimes lawyers like manaforts and others including on his team, they actually use the footnotes in the mueller documents to try and, you know, parse words, correct the record. on june 22nd he said several newspapers incorrectly reported details of the manafort raid on august 17th manafort used a footnote to review george papadopoulos s wife defense s of her husband. what is the aim of such subtle communication that comes out of these mueller statements? well, i think oftentimes too much can be read into the subtleties, including footnotes in a document like that, but i think jill is absolutely right. i think there may well be a lot more to come here. the two big things we don t know
front row seat to cabinet meeting after criticized his treatment of journalists. if you like you can statement or if you like can you also leave. don t forget freedom of the press. the pentagon postponing president trump s military parade according to new reports it would have cost $92 million. whoever told that you is probably smoking something that s legal in my state but not in most states. steve: live from new york city, it is friday, august 17th. come on in to the mezzanine level here in studio f as if fox & friends on a friday. look who is here. ed: freedom friday. we are ready. ainsley: we are free in this wonderful country we live. in twisted sister to wake you this up morning. they will always do that. steve: wee have scotty mccreery because it is a friday in the summer. that means the all-american
when did brian move back in? brian s back? he doesn t get my room. he s only going to be here for like a week. like a month, tops. oh boy. wi-fi fast enough for the whole family is simple, easy, awesome. in many cultures, young men would stay with their families until their 40 s. steve: 7:24 on friday august 17th. time for news by the numbers. first $600 million, that s how much money louisiana is denying city bank and bank of america. officials voting to cancel the bank s involvement in a new highway project over policies that target customers who sell and manufacture guns. next, 52 years. that he was the new milestone youth employment just hit. the labor department finding just 9.2% of americans age
good morning to you. it is friday, august 17th. i m richard louie alongside frances rivera as well as louis bergdorf. ayman and yasmin have this morning office. we re starting with the woug post which reporting that president trump feels emboldened by stripping brannan of his security clearance. two aides adding that he feels a visceral disdain for the former director when he sees him on tv. white house officials said trump did not focus on his power to remove clearances until this summer. white house aide confirm that trump made his decision about brennan who serves as an nbc contributor. sarah sanders recommended they announce the action wednesday amid an onslaught of news coverage from former aide s omarosa manigault newsome s new
sense to me. i don t think we should change the system because of brennan. i think the idea of collaborating with people in prior administrations to keep us safe makes sense. but i can t imagine sharing anything with brennan given his hatred towards president trump. why do people who no longer work for the federal government still continue to have a security clearance? is this nakedly political, all people who have opposed the president in some political way not just on the national security front. politics happening in washington, d.c., i m shocked. puerto rico brennan has demonstrated that that s not the case. he s been totally political. i think i called him a butt head and i meant it. those are the reviews on capitol hill from republican senators. president trump revoking the security clearance of former cia director of john brennan. welcome back to morning joe . it s friday, august 17th, 2018. with us we have, the host of casey dc on msnbc, kasie hunt.