Senate decision to go nuclear. Plus backing bill. President trump throws his support behind bill oreilly. I dont think bill would do anything wrong. Hes a good person. As more advertisers pull their money and one congresswoman goes there. Bill oreilly needs to go to jail. We begin today with the global challenges facing President Trump. The attacks in syria and the Nuclear Threat from north korea pushing him to seek help from russia and china, two countries that have not exactly been americas closest allies. We got the best team in the business to break it down and i want to take you first to chris, i want to start with this visit by chinese president xi jinping. This is the most Important International meeting we have seen so far. What exactly are the stakes . Reporter i think theyre enormous. Lets start with the economy. You heard that sound byte from the president , family refrain from him has been that america has lost jobs because of the trade imbalance so he intends to put a lot
Escalating war on the press. I dont always agree and like what you guys write, but you have a right to do it. Finally, President Trump uses the power of the pen to rewrite the rules of health care. What does it mean for you . This is mtp daily and it starts right flou. Now. Good thursday evening, and welcome to mtp daily. Im chuck todd here in washington. A town were just simply calling game five tonight. Anyway, a hallmark of the Trump White House is its cyclical movements around major developments. Several times in this short administrations history where negative stories have cast a cloud of turmoil over the entire workings of the west wing. There was the removal of michael flynn, firing of james comey, the president s official comments after the charlottesville protest among others. Its often not just the story itself that makes news that impacts the west wing but how the president himself reacts to the Media Firestorm of that story. And then that Media Firestorm is created a bigge
Doing nothing wrong. The spark might have come over the weekends with the New York Times, quote that would. About the trump tower meeting back in june 2016. The key passage reads you have all of the notes. Communications and testimony indicating that the president dictated a short butt accurate response to New York Times article. It was misleading as was the story about the story. It aligned that jay sekulow repeatedly put out there. The president dictated a short but accurate response and watch what they said back then. That was written by donald trump jr. And i am sure in consolidation with his lawyer. The president didnt sign off on anything. The statement that was released on saturday was released by donald trump jr. And i am sure in consultation with his lawyers. The president wasnt involved in that. The president did not draft the response. The response came from donald trump jr. And i am sure in consultation with his lawyer. Let me say th, the president , i do want to be clear,
August 27. Im Ayman Mohyeldin alongside term. President obama was pure and simply outsmarted. They took crimea during his term. That was not a good thing. Alex witt. It could have been stopped with the right whatever. A glimpse into trumps it could have been stopped but president obama was unable to unorthodox mind. The president closed out the stops it. Joe biden has lost his lead gathering of World Leaders in speeching for more than an hour, in thet 2020 democratic race according to a new monmouth trashed his predecessor, bragged about his properties and university poll. The new poll shows a threeway suggested he would hold the next meeting indural, comments on tr tie. The former Vice President losing his 13point lead. Both sanders and warren have seen a fivepoint increase since the beginning of summer. Created whiplash. This comes amid biden touting claiming president xi was the his leading in a new tv ad last enemy but yesterday his view was week. Despite those much rosier. I think
The world, in the words of my great colleague, we are better than that. Adjourned. Chairman adam schiff in his closing statement yesterday echoing a comment, a familiar one, from the late elijah cummings. Good morning, welcome to morning joe if the is friday, november 22nd. Im wiley geist. Joe and mika the morning off. With us, susan del percio. White house reporter for the associated press, jonathan lemire. Pulitzer prize winning columnist and editor of the Washington Post, eugene robinson. Msnbc analyst, former chairman of the Republican National committee Michael Steele. Vice president for third waves National Committee program, and former retired fourstar navy admiral. Hes diplomacy analyst for nbc news and msnbc. Good north to you all. Before we get into some of the testimony from yesterday from fiona hill and david holmes, jonathan, let me get a big picture from you. Were tend of the extraordinary two weeks. How is the white house generally feeling about where they are heading in