Forgotten men and women of our country, and thats what im doing. Meanwhile, back in d. C. , congress is trying to figure out precisely how to handle the latest in a series of president ial scandals. The latest that the president may have attempted to obstruct the fbis investigation into his then National Security adviser Michael Flynn. Sources saying back in february the president asked to meet with director comey one on one about flynn who had just been fired. The sources tell us that comey wrote a memo of the discussion for posterity, and that the director characterized President Trumps comments the following way if true, that appears to some, not all of them adversaries to the president mind you, to be obstruction of justice. The wide array of scandals, which include the reported release of classified information to Russian Diplomats have made the drumbeat for an independent inquiry even louder in congress. So theres plenty of oversight that is being done. Of course, speaker ryan ha
the latest controversy in the white house comes at a critical time for president trump. he s due to depart washington friday for his first overseas trip as president. he ll visit saudi arabia, israel, and europe as well, including an audience with the pope. our panel ashley parker, white house reporter for the washington post. charlie savage for the new york tiles, and msnbc contributor deborah ruben. big thanks to all of you for being with me on this fine wednesday afternoon. let me start with you. we hea fro your colleague glenn thrush yesterday on the mood inside this white house, and a changing dynamic inside this white house. what can you tell us about