contingencies. hello ,welcome to the programme, plenty to look forward to this evening, including joe biden s pending arrival in northern ireland. this was him departing joint base andrews earlier this afternoon. air force one expected just after nine, we will take you to live to that when it lands. elsewhere, we will discuss the latest assessment on the world economy. the imf warning today we are locked into a perilous phase of low economic growth. what does that mean for disposable income and our collective spending power? and what about those leaked us documents? the washington post reporting today that egypt, one of the united states oldest allies in the middle east, had secretly planned to supply rockets to russia. all that to come. but we start in belfast, where a huge security operation is in place tonight forjoe biden s imminent arrival. the main event, a speech tomorrow, at the new, ulster university campus. where it is understood the president will talk about the
15 boxes worth of documents and other boxes, in those documents, there were love letters, that he would exchange with north korea s jim kong own. turns out the former president and the people were less than forthcoming about that being all the classified documents with which he absconded to his tropical golf resort. we know this because nbc news has learned, somewhat familiar with the materials inside mar-a-lago, told investigators that there were more classified documents, squirrel the way at the golf resort. and the spring, trump received a federal grand jury subpoena to turn over the rest of what he had in his mar-a-lago forward. on june 3rd, a team of federal investigators including top counter intelligence officials from the justice department, met with trump and two of his lawyers at mar-a-lago. people briefed on that meeting, and tells new york times, they show the investigators, a storage area with boxes containing more of the material that trump took. two people brie
Us. Former new york assistant attorney general adam pollock joins the conversation, and Criminal Defense Attorney and former manhattan prosecutor, duel role, duncan levin is still with us. I want to call you a slashy in the immortal words of zoo lander, model and actor. Michael cohen on the stand for about four hours now. Vaughn hillyard, bring us up to speed. Reporter currently the line of questioning is around the actual execution of the Nondisclosure Agreement that Michael Cohen says that donald trump was party to with Stormy Daniels and her agent and attorney Keith Davidson, in the explicit question which gets at the heart of the falsification of Business Records arguments in charges against donald trump is currently playing before the jury as we speak. The question directed by the prosecution to Michael Cohen just one minute ago was very explicit. Was this Nondisclosure Agreement for the purposes of paying Michael Cohen as a legal retainer to which Michael Cohen said no and said t
With its unprecedented power, is there anything anyone can do about it . I wish i could tell you that were going to be able to stop all interference. But that just wouldnt be realistic. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. Tonight, the infamous steel dossier is at the very center of the news on the russia investigation. Nbc news reports that investigators on special counsel Robert Muellers team have interviewed christopher steele. Thats of course the former British Intelligence officer who compiled that absolutely explosive document. The dossier deals an alleged effort by the russian government over a period of years, stretching back to 2013 or so, to cultivate and coopt donald trump and his inner circle, as well as an extensive conspiracy between the Trump Campaign and Russian Forces to Work Together to interfere in the 2016 president ial election on trumps behalf. The president denies those
and now it appears mueller wants to ask some followup question
and i also think that one of the things that you see in the new indictment is additional references to the pak representative prefbsly mentioned and i believe there s reporting indicating thetes suzy wilds from florida. and i think that as we know she was in contact recently with the office of the special counsel, and that may explain why. one quick thing, ty. when you look at the document itself, the iran document, the fact it s now inclulded and it wasn t before, does that mean jack smith is acknowledging he s going to go through the whole process of it possibly going public? some of these things are classified and it s hard to get clearances. enough cifa it won t be completely public. they ll have to work out some