Murray, thanks to both of you. Thanks for watching our msnbc special. Find me on weeknights. Its the beet, 6 00 p. M. Eastern. It started as a 30minute phone call between two president s. It erupted into a fullscale scandal that now threatens to bring down donald trump. Today im announcing the house of representatives is moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry. Our president sacrificed our National Security and our constitution for his personal political benefit. Theyve been trying to impeach me from the day i got elected. And you know what . They failed. Youve seen the headlines. Tonight well dive deep into the part of the story you havent heard. And key players will reveal for the first time what really happened. As we go on assignment. The conversation just after 9 00 a. M. On july 25th started out friendly. President donald j. Trump calling his newly elected counterpart, ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky. This is from the official notes of the phone call released b
The Trump White House tonight. The 2018 is turned out to be a gop bloodbath. Hours after a celebration at the white house, trump aides and outside advisors held a spirited and tense discussion. Aides vented their frustrations with electoral defeats this year and concerns about the 2018 political map. Complaints about the president s political operation and the Republican National committee boiled over playing out in front of the president and the inner circle drama. The New York Times reports there was a heated argument between the two men shown here. Lewa lewandowski said they were doing little to help. Trumps inner circle says theyre bracing for a possible bloodbath in the 2018 midterms that could o literate the republican congressional majorities and paralyze the president s agenda. Also Mitch Mcconnell said privately that both chambers could be lost in november. Mitch mcconnell is just two lost senate seats away from losing the majority in the senate. Today mcconnell sarcastically
Ali velshi is in for lawrence. Very well put. Thank you, my friend. We have a fun thing coming up tonight. You get out soon and you should watch this. Or get home in time to watch it. Okay. Just in time for the holidays, the staff put together a look back at the best moments from these very conversations that you have every night with lawrence. Oh god. Spoiler alert, theres going to be some blushing and may not want to be in public. You guys super cut the me and lawrence crossovers . Uhhuh. Okay. This is part one. Have a great weekend. Thank you, ali. All right. It looked like all smiles this week at the Trump White House but behind the scenes tension and frustrations boiled over as those closest to donald trump gave him a warning. Its a blood bath for republicans. According to the wednesday celebration. Trump aides and outside advisers held a spirited and at times tense discussion with the president. Quote, the gathering saw tempers flare as aids vented the frustrations and concerns a