Day 207 of the Trump Administration was truly unlike any other. Not just for this president but in the whole of president ial history. We have never had a president give gnnazis the left of the doubt. Weve never heard a president equate the White Supremacy movement, the bigots and the nazis with moral opposition to their message. This was an emotional day for millions of americans because weve never heard a president like this and weve never had a president like this. Its especially emotional for those alive today who survived the nazis the first time around and for those whose fathers signed up to go defeat them and save the world. Its especially hurtful for those americans who dont need to be told what it means to see white men carrying torches on a hot night in the south. The afternoon began with a first, the sight of the president ial podium in front of the gold elevator doors in the lobby of trump tower. The president s initial remarks were about infrastructure. So much for that m
Not just for this president but in the whole of president ial history. We have never had a president give nazi thes the benefit of the doubt. Weve never heard a president equate the White Supremacy movement, the racests, the bigots, the nazis with those in moral opposition to their message. This was an emotional day for millions of americans because weve never heard a president like this and weve never had a president like this. Its especially emotional for those alive today who survived the nazis the first time around and for those whose fathers signed up to go defeat them and save the world. Its especially hurtful for those americans who dont need to be told what it means to see white men carrying torches on a hot night in the south. The afternoon began with a first, the sight of the president ial podium in front of the gold elevator doors in the lobby of trump tower. The president s initial remarks were about infrastructure. And so much for that message. His staff was not expecting
Already. It is a few days, after all. They violated one of the worst deals ive ever seen negotiated at any level. This is the dumbest agreement i think ive ever seen. If i become president , im going to renegotiate our trade deals, because our trade deals are not sustainable by this country. Drain the swamp in washington, d. C. We are going to renegotiate our terrible trade deals. In pompeo, he gets his iran hawk, and in cohn he gets a clear deal to dismantling trade deals around the world. In gina haspel, he gets someone with a hardline past on terrorism and torture. Which if you were following the campaign, youll remember donald trump wants. Would i approve waterboarding . You bet your ass i would approve it. When you get these terrorists, you have to take out their families. They care about their lives, but they say they dont care about their lives. You have to take out their families. Which leads us to our big question. What else is donald trump getting out of this shake up and wha
Plus the news breaks from New York Times, the president speaking to rod porter, the disgraced former aide out because of spousal abuse as donald trump hopes to bring him back to the west wing. And Stormy Daniels goes after it in a court filing. Good evening once again from our news headquarters here in new york. Day 431 of the Trump Administration and the dwindling legal team of this president are back in the news. Another high Profile Defense firm declined to take on the lead counsel in this case writing a prominent chicago defense attorney said monday he declined an invitation to lead President Trumps legal Team Responding to special counsels Robert Muellers investigation. Tonight nbc news has received this statement from attorney dan webb, quote, President Trump reached out to dan webb and tom buchanan to provide legal representation. They were unable to take on the representation due to business conflicts, however, they consider the opportunity to represent the president to be the
At 4 00 a. M. On the u. S. East coast. The showdown is over. The u. S. Supreme court now has its newest member. On this vote, the yeas are 48. The nomination of Brett M Kavanaugh to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court of United States in confirmed. And with that vote in the senate, its ended a hearing process that left the nation bitterly divided. Nominee Brett Kavanaugh has been accused of sexual violence, something that he stronged denied. His margin of victory was the closest for a top court seat since 1881. With his family looking on, kavanaugh was immediately sworn in, taking a constitutional oath and judicial oath. Another ceremonial swearingin is expected later this week. The u. S. President celebrated his confirmation by rallying his base. Reporter Justice Kavanaughs confirmation was the first topic out of President Trumps mouth during his rally here in topeka, kansas. He commended the republicans who refused to waiver in their support of kavanaugh. And he previewed so