And you think of okay, what is the cancer on this presidency . And i have a theory about that. What the cancer on this presidency is. Which i will be announcing in the next hour. And therefore we will all watch. Thanks, rachel. Thanks, lawrence. Well, President Trump lashes out. Well all know that. And he has been doing that for a very long time. Probably since childhood. He started lashing out at me personally six years ago when i called him a liar as soon as he opened his mouth about president obamas birth certificate. When he became a president ial candidate, he lashed out at mexicans, at muslims, and of course every day at the news media. He has continued lashing out at the news media, relentlessly. And he has continued the trump principle of lashing out at anyone who gets in his way. Anyone who causes him a problem. And that tendency to lash out at his opponents as become the cancer on the Trump Presidency. That is what i think the cancer on the Trump Presidency is. The president
Coast of japan tonight. We will continue to monitor it through the evening. That does it for us tonight. For this hour. Well see you again on monday. Now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. Good evening, lawrence. Rachel, i watched a watergate documentary today. And soy just want to apologize through you to the audience for possibly wrapping too many of my questions tonight in watergate stuff. Because it is amazing, the parallels are just amazing. And eerie. Until you start doing Fred Thompson accent, you are forb forbidden you. Are forbidden for apologizing for these things because the parallels are real, in real life. Its amazing. They keep going on and on and on. And you think of okay, what is the cancer on this presidency . And i have a theory about that. What the cancer on this presidency is. Which i will be announcing in the next hour. And therefore we will all watch. Thanks, rachel. Thanks, lawrence. Well, President Trump lashes out. Well all know that. And he has
Happening. Overhanging all of it, reaction to Michael Wolffs tellall book and the central figure in it, the fired chief strategist the president now calls sloppy steve bannon, wolffs defense of his reporting and the remark he attributes to trumps fitness for office. Adding new facts, context and much more color to the entire russia saga and a picture of a president and a presidency under pressure to say the least. Well talk about all of that tonight. We have the reporting from cnn and others, including the New York Times on the roots of the president s ire at Jeff Sessions which came to a head as you may recall late last july. I am disappointed in the attorney general. He should not have recused himself. Almost immediately after he took office. And if he was going to recuse himself, he should have told me prior to taking office and i would have quite simply picked somebody else. So i think thats a bad thing, not for the president , but for the presidency. I think its unfair to the pres
This is cnn tonight. It is 11 00 p. M. On the east coast live with exclusive developments tonight. The special counsel, robert mueller, asking questions about the president s soninlaw. Its not just Jared Kushners russia contacts. Sources telling cnn, while kushner was working on the president ial transition, he was also trying to get financing from his for his company from foreign investors, including the chinese. Muellers investigators have been asking questions about kushners conversations with those investors. More on that in just a moment. Plus guess who is coming to dinner . Donald trump jr. Hosting dinners in two cities, in india for buyers of trumpbranded apartments, raising questions of whether he is selling access for the price of a condo. The movie taking the country by storm, black panther. What this superhero saga means in Donald Trumps america. Well discuss all of that. Our cnn exclusive reporting on the Mueller Investigation, cnn justin reporter caris gannell, part of the
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