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The dni and the rest of the National Security establishment . A question a lot of people are asking this hour. Were going to take you through the much balihooed memo release, what it means for the russia investigation and discuss potential resignations or firings of senior d. O. J. Or fbi leadership. Lets get right to it with our experts. Jeremy bash, former Chief Of Staff at both the cia and pentagon. Now an msnbc National Security analyst. Matt miller, former chief spokesman for the Justice Department in the Obama Administration, now an msnbc justice and security analyst. Chuck rosenberg, a former u. S. Attorney who has worked on the staffs of both Robert Mueller and james comey at the fbi and is now an msnbc contributor. And with us onset, nbcs ken delanian and republican strategist Steve Schmidt. Jeremy bash, let me start with you on this idea that carter
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Hours remain until isis murderous deadline. Japanese Officials Say theyve been trying to communicate with the group through third parties since tuesday. Turning to two governments in the region. Jordan and turkey for assistance its a race against time as the japanese Prime Minister calls it. To the Prime Minister of japan, although you are more than 8,000 kilometers away from islamic state, you willingly take part in this crusade. Isis releasing this propaganda video tuesday, threatening to kill two japanese citizens unless they receive 200 million. 42yearold yukawa an aspiring security contractor captured in august. And this newly released video shows 47yearold goto hours before his disappearance in late october. The video shows the freelance journalist along the turkey syria border preparing to cover what he calls the suffering of the syrian people. If something happens the two reappearing this week, kneeling side by side in orange jumpsuits in front of a masked isis executioner. As
Reported yeas and nays. Theyre having a vote if they will adjourn. They will if there are enough republicans on the floor to record their votes. Why thats important, too, what they will do now, democrats will take that vote and use that against the republicans to say that they chose to adjourn instead of dealing with what we consider a major issue that the American People want to see passed. This is now a Strong Political ploy by the democrats against the republicans. Do we still have audio of this . Can we still hear . Now theyre voting. Its just milling around. Got you. Its hard to see how many people are there. The question is, weve been talking about how, you know, wouldnt it be interesting if donald trump is the one who could broker a deal, considering his stance on this particular issue. Where does that leave your candidate, Christine Quinn . Look, i think thats a fair question. Could donald broker this. Weve seen no evidence that hes willing to put his Political Capital on the l
That would be Rod Rosenstein. The memo is being used by the president to smear the fbi and Justice Department. I think its terrible. You want to know the truth . I think its a disgrace whats going on in this country. I think its a disgrace. The memo was sent to congress, it was declassified. Congress will do whatever theyre going to do. But i think its a disgrace whats happening in our country. And when you look at that, and you see that and so many other things, whats going on, a lot of people should be ashamed of themselves, and much worse than that. So, i sent it over to congress. They will do what they are going to do, whatever they do is fine. It was declassified. And lets see what happens. But a lot of people should be ashamed. Thank you very much. Are you not concerned the fbi thank you very much. [ inaudible ]. You figure that one out. Well get to that, which is a disgrace later. But a former top intelligence official under democratic and republican president s telling me today