We were in a german dance group. I wore lederhosen. So i just started poking around on ancestry. Then, i decided to have my dna tested through ancestry dna. It turns out im scottish. So, i traded in my lederhosen for a kilt. Hey, good day, everyone. Im alex witt at msnbc world headquarters. Its 1 01 in the east. 10 01 in the west. Hes tweeting again. President trump tweets about north korea and seems to dismiss diplomacy all together. What does he mean by wheel. Do what has to be done . Anthem watch. Will nfl players stage another leaguewide kneeling protest. Were watching the sidelines. Catching heat, the sunday talk shows grill the Trump Administration over the response to puerto ricos hurricane plight. But lets go to the nfl controversy, considering this hour we have been watching the games, and heres a look at whos taken a need so far. At the steelers and ravens game in baltimore, several ravens players kneeling before the National Anthem. Then what were seeing is booing. You can h
The election. It was made by Michael Cohen who is no longer the president s lawyer, and who now is under federal investigation himself and who may conceivably testify against the president in the mueller probe. Talk is about an explayboy model who claims she had an affair with donald trump in 2006. The National Enquirer had purchased her story. Her name is Karen Mcdougle. National National Enquirer pa 150,000 for the apparent purpose of getting her story and then killing it, or preventing it from showing up anywhere else. Trump and cohen were considering buying the rights to the story themselves from the head of the enquirers Parent Company, a man named david pecker, with whom the president is close. Listen to this. I need to open up a company for the transfer of all of that info regarding our friend, david . So that im going to do that right away. Ive spoken to Allen Weisselberg about how to set the whole thing up with funding yes. Its all the stuff. All the stuff. Im all over that. I
And raging fires. Evacuations and road closures in california and arizona as firefighters rock to beat back the flames. With 20 Million People under heat warnings today as temperatures hit triple digits. And we start with an 11th hour agreement on key evidence in the Mueller Report. How Judiciary Committee chairman jerry nadler says hes reached a deal with the department of justice that pulls possible criminal contempt charges for attorney general william barr off the table for now. Manu raju is on capitol hill. Manu, take us through what this agreement is for and what it means. Reporter yeah. This agreement comes in the aftermath of house Judiciary Committee holding a hearing to vote to hold bill barr in contempt for not turning over unredacted portions of the Mueller Report and underlying document. They have agreed to provide some evidence that the democrats have been demanding as part of their probe into potential obstruction of justice in the white house. Now at the moment jerry na
Instead, according to the paper, officials have been acting under new powers slipped into the military authorization bill passed by Congress Last summer. With us now, one of the reporters behind this incredibly researched piece from the new york times, david sanger. His new book is the perfect weapon war, sabotage, and fear in the cyber age. Also here, former cia officer Evan Mcmullin who launched a third party run for president in 2016. David, whats the reason for ramping up this Cyber Operation . The main reason is that russia of course has been in the u. S. Power grid for many, many years and has gotten incredibly aggressive there. We cite in the story and youve reported before about many of the cases were russian malware has been found inside Nuclear Power plants, water plants, all kinds of substations and so forth. Now, weve never known for sure, ana, whether or not that is there because the russians really have an intent to go turn off the power sometime, they never have, or whet
Project tomorrow night 9 00 eastern and pacific only on cnn. Hello again, everyone. Thank you for being with me. Im frederica whitfield. In politics, especially on the road to 1600 pennsylvania avenue, it is all about South Carolina today for the 2020 democratic hopefuls. Many of the candidates are spending the day in the crucial state, hoping to win over voters. Up first on the agenda there, protest and worker strikes advocating for increasing the minimum wage to 15 per hour. You can see senator corey book err and b err booker and bet owe orourke and mayor butte jiigie joined a march. Lets check in with cnns senior washington correspondent jeff zeleny. You know this is extremely important. South carolina is a very pivotal primary state, but what are the messages that these candidates are likely to deliver today . Well, frederica, we certainly are hearing a lot of economic messages from the democratic president ial candidates. As you said, four of them will appear here before a town ha