Sort of his echo terrorist packages in manifesto and align him with nancy pelosi or alexandria ocasiocortez. This was a disturbed individual, evil person and to try to tie him with politician of either party ignore deeper difficulties that this sort of activity exposes. Arthel gary tenney live with more, what are other lawmakers saying about the president s response . Well, on the campaign trail a number of 2020 democratic president ial candidates are attacking including Amy Klobuchar, klobuchar says President Trump has not done enough to condemn White Nationalism or reach out to Muslim Community as a whole. I would have done a press, put myself out, helping Muslim Community. We need to make sure that we can protect. A number of democrats tried to blame President Trumps rhetoric, pat toomey he says thats too far a leap. I have often disagreed with things the president has said and things he has tweeted but i think its a long way to attributing any kind of real link between what the pre
Emergency declaration. Overnight another gop senator joins the democrats. Is it enough to override an eventual veto . We are counting heads as were set up in washington, vietnam, and around the world covering all of this. I want to go to Peter Alexander joining me in hanoi. We understand the president has gotten back to his hotel. Hes arrived in hanoi and is down until the sun comes back up . Thats right. Were 12 hours ahead. The president concluding a 20hour travel day. Compare that to kim jongun who needed 65 hours, two and a half days to travel 2500 miles from pyongyang. Here is the president. Only a short time ago within the last hour waving as he exited the steps of air force one. Greeted with a red carpet. Compared to what will officially be a state visit for kim jongun over the course of these next days. The real question is will there be history here in hanoi. Vietnams capital city. The president who after their first visit, said that north korea was no longer a Nuclear Threat,
And that was getting some one man, who gave his life on attention. The fact that the president is saying the United States has been hitting the harder. 9 11, rick earned the silver star and the purple heart for our sources here at the white his service in vietnam. House, folks at the pentagon, also reaching out to see what specifically President Trump is referring to there. What specific actions have been rick died while leading count less others to safety. Taken, but the president really trying to keep the focus on the fight against terrorism, and he saved approximately 2700 remembering all of those that lives. Lost their lives eight years we will soon be awarding the ago. Youre looking live now at late rick rescorla, the medal the president shaking hands and making his way through the crowd there as he and the first lady prepare to depart the pentagon. For mhis extraordinary sacrific. Congressman, thank you for being back on the show, especially his deeds will never be today. You wer
Its tuesday, february 26th. Im Ayman Mohyeldin alongside Yasmin Vossoughian and louis burgdorf. President trump will touch down later this morning ahead of his summit with kim jongun. Kim arrived by train and the pair will meet briefly tomorrow night before having dinner. President trump said he and north Korean Leader fell in love due to the beautiful letters kim sends him. Has recently taken to twitter to promote what he claims are the economic prospects waiting for the dprk. He has recently tweeted he looks forward to quote advancing the cause of world peace while hedging on the possibility of decnuclearization. Prior to departing washington yesterday the commanderinchief addressed the upcoming summit. Right after this meeting i leave for vietnam where i meet with chairman kim and we talk about something that, frankly, he never spoke to anybody about, but were speaking and speaking loudly and we can have a very good summit. I think well have a tremendous summit. We want decnucleariz
Abruptly quits. What does it mean as democrats seek his testimony . Meantime, new information about a timeline for impeachment. The state of house voting to impeach the preltsident is the g question. And Amy Klobuchar joins me in a few minutes. We have a lot to get to in the white house whistleblower firestorm this hour. The New York Times now reports the white house classified Computer System is used to hold transcripts of not only trumps conversations with ukraine also with Vladimir Putin and the saudi royal family and the Washington Post reports President Trump told top russian officials he wasnt concerned about moscows interference in the u. S. Election. This as the first subpoenas in the tendayold whistleblower scandal are now issued to none other than than secretary mike pompeo. The number of house representatives supporting from form of impeachment inquiry continues to grow. The latest tally from nbc news now 226. Joining me now to unpack this is nbcs White House Correspondent k