That, and then they have their sources that dont exist, in my opinion, they dont exist, they make up the sources. There are no sources. Joining me now is Peter Alexander at the white house. Courtney kubey, our national secury reporter who helped break that exclusive story. Courtney, start with you. You heard pwhat the president hd to say. Your response . We dont make up sources. Its very well sourced and took quite a number of days to put it together. There were a group of us working from a lot of different angles. Its unfortunate that the president felt the need to trash our reporting, and our sourcing, but we stand behind it. So give us the heart of what happened inside that meeting as you know it. Reporter it was a twohourlong briefing. They went around the world. They looked at u. S. Force posture all over the world, and part of that included a briefing slide that looked at the u. S. Nuclear arsenal. Posture of the u. S. Nuclear force, and of course, the beginning of the Nuclear Fo
Minister of australia about what could be done to help these folks. Good morning, everyone. Im ali velshi. Im stephanie rhule. It is thursday, october 12th. Lets get you started. President trump will sign an executive order to unwind the Affordable Care act paving the way for sweeping changes to regulations. Were going to have Great Health Care across state lines. This is the largest tax cut in the history of our country. We will cut taxes for everyday hard working americans. We are the highest tax nation in the world. We are now going to be down in the lower wrung in terms of taxes. Im so proud of the 5. 2 trillion of increase in the stock market. In one sense were really increasing values and maybe in a sense were reducing debt. Hes taking his hits against the media to a whole new level. The president disputing an exclusive nbc news report that mr. Trump talked about drastically increasing the size of the u. S. Nuclear arsenal. No, i never discussed increasing it. That was just fake
And comey obviously was relying on his own notes from his conversations with the president when he put together that very careful testimony for congress, both his written testimony and his testimony under questioning. So he was relying on his own notes. And he was probably relying on those same notes. He may have been relying on the same notes when he spoke to boente or the comments from the president may have been so fresh that boente was able to write them down immediately after basically james comey heard them from the president. And these guys put quotation marks in their notes. Their phrases are immediately echo each other. And thats how you build a body of evidence. These are trained professionals. Rachel, im going to break with what ive got lined up here because iready to go, one of our first guests. He is the editorinchief of law fair, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and msnbc analyst. Benjamin, i just want to get your reaction to what rachel revealed tonight on dana
Enforcement personnel are trained to take really good notes for just such an occasion. And comey obviously was relying on his own notes from his conversations with the president when he put together that very careful testimony for congress, both his written testimony and his testimony under questioning. So he was relying on his own notes. And he was probably relying on those same notes. He may have been relying on the same notes when he spoke to boente or the comments from the president may have been so fresh that boente was able to write them down immediately after basically james comey heard them from the president. And these guys put quotation marks in their notes. Their phrases are immediately echo each other. And thats how you build a body of evidence. These are trained professionals. Rachel, im going to break with what ive got lined up here because iready to go, one of our first guests. He is the editorinchief of law fair, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and msnbc anal
In History Television rating for 3 00 in the morning. We had 17 released and we are proud of that record. We are in the midst of others to get others out. Good morning on a. M. Joy. The same could be said about the reality tv presidency of this polarizing cocktail of government where buzz words and branding go a lot further than actual facts. A allowing him to play victims of his fans. Which is why now as we pass the one year mark on Robert Mueller problem, we are seeing trump distracting from the real crisis dogging his presidency. The president of the United States obstructed justice in an attempt to cover it up. The fake scandal that trump scripted in the media has a name, one that we are not going to repeat this morning. It has tweets go with which i am not going to read because reading the tweets is what he wants us to do. The fbi under president obama spied on Trump Campaign in 2016. The crusade thats fuelling the trump train and forcing the rest of us to ponder. So little with t