Hearing of james comey. And his assertion that President Trump spread lies about him. Comey came to capitol hill after weeks of being called names by the president. Being called a grand stander, unpopular, crazy, and a real nut job. It was then comeys turn to give his account of his relationship with donald trump. Three days removed, where is this story moving to you . Let me ask my panel ms. Plank is a senior respondent at vox. Com. Charles ellison, a democratic strategist and radio host of reality check in philadelphia and robert train um. A political strategist and msnbc contribute. Were here, liz, three days later. Were told tuesday that attorney general sessions has asked to come in front of the Intelligence Committee and he was scheduled to talk to judiciary. I understand he now has to go in front of the Intelligence Committee. What did he learn from comey, and did comey put this president in trouble . I mean, the bottom line is he walked in. When he walked out, was donald trump
The president convenes a bipartisan meeting at the white house and senators and congressmen and acts like hes going to do something, tells them youre afraid at the nra and then the next day he has this meeting with the nra and tells them what they want to hear. He is a businessman that sells real estate at inflated prices. He tells them what they want to hear and does nothing. Not to mention that he always mentions chicago when hes talking about gun violence, it was not a black senate or a congressman in a room thats talking about it. I will get back to that later in the show. Joining me now is our democratic strategy, the former president of young democrat americans and National Editor of accuracy in media. Thank you both for joining me this morning. Lafayette me ask you carrie, how do you have a conversation about Gun Legislation and saying in light of this massacre, vicious and sensitive and everything you can think of thats scary and despicable that happens in florida and before th
Detention centers housing some of those kids. I ended my week at a vigil yesterday for Migrant Children being detained only a few miles from where i sit right now, right up in east harlem, new york. Throughout my tour of the suffering caused by this policy, i was consumed with several emotions. I keep hearing this administration saying, theyre coming forth with a plan to reunite the kids with their parents after the president be la latedly signed an executive order. What do you mean youre coming with a plan . You never had a plan from the beginning, so you never intended to reunite these Young Children with their parents. And if you did have that plan, then why dont you just use that plan now . And if you didnt have that plan, what did you think they were, just Collateral Damage to your political conquest to look tough at the border . Thats where i start today. Joining me now is democrat of new york congressman haquin jeffries who visited a facility in texas this week. I went to texas
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For a guy who is forever hearing "dog whistles" and racially-tinged "code words" in conservative political rhetoric, Hardball host Chris Matthews seems blissfully unaware of the arguably anti-Semitic prattle he spewed tonight in his criticism of Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address the U.S. Congress on March 3.