The 11th hour on a friday night begins now. Good evening once again. Im ali velshi in for brian williams. Tonight we come to you from san diego, but all the action is in the nations capitol where on day 981 of the Trump Administration, there is yet another bombshell report from the Washington Post. It is about what trump told two russian officials, foreign minister Sergei Lavrov on the left of your screen and Sergei Kislyak on the right in the nowinfamous meeting in the oval office in may of 2017. The day after he fired former fbi director james comey. Tonight the Washington Post reports donald trump told the russians that, quote, he was unconcerned about moscows interference in the u. S. Election because the United States did the same in other countries an assertion that prompted alarmed white house officials to limit access to the remarks to an unusually small number of people. Thats according to the three former officials who have knowledge of the matter. But in an interview with le
Minister Sergei Lavrov on the left of your screen and Sergei Kislyak on the right in the infamous meeting in the oval office in may of 2017. The day after he fired former fbi james comey. Donald trump told the russians quote he was unconcerned of moscows interference in the u. S. Election because the United States did the same in other country and assertion that prompted officials to limit access to the remarks to unusually small number of people. In an interview with lester holt just one day later, he treated russian interference for seriously. If russia hacked or did anything or having to do with our election, i want to know about it. Well, it is already intelligence virtually for every intelligence agencies that said that did happen. If russia or anybody else is trying to interfere with our electio elections, i think it is a horrible thing and i want to get to the bottom of it. I want to make sure will never ever happen. Now, you may recall there was no u. S. News media at that may
Minister Sergei Lavrov on the left of your screen and Sergei Kislyak on the right in the infamous meeting in the oval office in may of 2017. The day after he fired former fbi james comey. Donald trump told the russians quote he was unconcerned of moscows interference in the u. S. Election because the United States did the same in other country and assertion that prompted officials to limit access to the remarks to unusually small number of people. In an interview with lester holt just one day later, he treated russian interference for seriously. If russia hacked or did anything or having to do with our election, i want to know about it. Well, it is already intelligence virtually for every intelligence agencies that said that did happen. If russia or anybody else is trying to interfere with our elections, i think it is a horrible thing and i want to get to the bottom of it. I want to make sure will never ever happen. Now, you may recall there was no u. S. News media at that may 2017 mee
A sitting white house official confirming quid pro quo. It was a lot more than a phone call. It was a coordinated campaign. And the new Economic Data that could mean impeachment may be the least of Donald Trumps problems. The impeachment of your president is scam. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. For the fourth time in this countrys history the house of representatives voted to formalize an impeachment inquiry into the president of the United States. It was a clear victory for Speaker Nancy Pelosi who called for unity even as congress moved closer to impeaching the president. Hopefully as we go forward with this for the clarity of purpose, the purpose of procedure, a clarity of fact, a clarity of truth, its about the truth, its about the constitution, we will do so in a way that brings people together that is healing rather than dividing. And that is how we will honor our oath of office. The vote was a show of strength by pelosi who got together
President s new plan to woo impeachment jurors with Campaign Cash. No republicans have raised concern. Plus brand new testimony from a sitting white house official confirming quid pro quo. Wh it was a lot more than a phone call. It was a coordinated campaign. And the new Economic Data that could mean impeachment may be the least of Donald Trumps problems. The impeachment of your president is scam. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. For the fourth time in this countrys history the house of representatives voted to formalize an impeachment inquiry into the president of the United States. It was a clear victory for Speaker Nancy Pelosi who called for unity even as congress moved closer to impeaching the president. Y hopefully as we go forward with this for the clarity of purpose, the purpose of procedure, a clarity of fact, a clarity of truth, its about the truth, its about the constitution, we will do so in a way that brings people together that is