But with each passing day, the investigation seems like it might be picking up steam. Nbc news is reporting that special Counsel Robert Mueller is issuing grand jury subpoenas to get records and documents related to the investigation. This weekend, Rod Rosenstein, in charge of overseeing, he provided Public Protection and granting him wide latitude to investigate any crime, his words there, any crime he uncovers during the investigation. Here is rosenstein on fox news sunday. The special counsel is subject to rules and regulations of the department of justice. We dont engage in fishing expeditions. If he finds evidence of a crime, can he look at that . Chris, if he finds evidence of a crime, that is in the scope of what director mueller and i have agreed is part of the investigation, then he can. If it is something outside the scope then he needs to come to the acting attorney general, at this time, me. It is ucnclear if the president will allow that. Last month President Trump warning
Successful. The president heads to arizona and potentially takes on a new senate foe. Inside politics, the biggest stories sourced by the best reporters now. Welcome to inside politics. Im nia malika henderson, filling in for john king. Thank you for sharing your sunday with us. President donald trump is looking to turn the page after a phro frone phroenetic week that led to steve bannon leaving the white house. Thousands of protesters marching in boston. President trump weighed in with three different takes on the protest as the afternoon went by. He first tweeted at 3 22 pm. Looks like many antipolice agitators in boston. Police are looking smart. Thank you. Another tweet at 3 24. Sometimes you need protests in order to heal and we will heal and be stronger than ever before. Then another tweet. I want to applaud the many protesters in boston speaking out against bigotry and hate. Our country will soon come together as well. Trump also used his favorite medium to talk about the latest
For a second time before the special counsel. When you see mueller with the conflicts, hes so conflicted. Congressman adam schiff on the foiled far right plot to undermine the Mueller Probe when all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. One week before the crucial mid term elections from the president down is growing ever more desperate. Donald trump and the gop have controlled the government for almost two years but with apparently little to show for it, they are engaging in an increasingly reckless, indeed dangerous gamut. They are throwing red meat to their most rabid supporters instead of running on their repo record. Something donald trump almost certainly cannot legally do. Yesterday the administration announced plans to send 5200 u. S. Troops to the border potentially stationing up to 14,000 there because of migrant mothers and children, almost 900 miles away, coming on foot to ask for asylum. Before that it was Donald Trumps promise to pass a fictitio
Right there. Why the low profile . Kate Anderson Brauer has insight into the new situation. John mccain is an American Hero in the fight of his life. John weaver will talk to us about his living legacy. This memorial day weekend as we honor tos thohose who pay th ultimate sacrifice in the war, we speak to a survivor of the pearl harbor attack. A crucial week for the Trump Administration beginning with pair of Major International developments. Moments after welcoming home an american detained in venezuela for two years, President Trump is reviving home he is sitting down with north koreas leader next month, despite the fact that he cancelled the meeting last week. We can be successful in the denuclearization of the korean peninsula. It would be a great thing for north korea and a great thing for south korea and great for japan and great for the world. Its moving along very nicely, so we are looking at june 12th in singapore. That hasnt changed. Overnight, the president of south korea sp