Good day, every1. Im alex witt. Heres whats happening right now. Trump tweets and trouble. The president firing off a sunday morning barrage of them. But that flynn firing one yesterday raising more questions today. The white house is saying that it was really the lawyer who typed that tweet. If thats the lawyer thats typing the tweet, that lawyer should be fired. That lawyer has an explanation, but whos buying it . And whats the fallout from Michael Flynns guilty plea and cooperation with Robert Mueller . Investigators on capitol hill suspect bigger catches are coming up. I would assume, i do not believe that general flynn was a rogue agent. He sets out that he wasnt acting as a rogue agent. He was acting with the knowledge and at the direction of people who were senior members of the transition team. New details and reaction this hour. Were going to go to nbc News White House correspondent geoff bennett. Were hearing more on the president s tweets, specifically the ones concerning th
This was day one of three days here in washington for the now former new york lawyer. Along the way Michael Cohen was disbarred today. And today he appeared as a civilian headed to prison at a ninehour closed door hearing of the Senate Intelligence committee. P he has admitted lying to them back in 2017, and indeed a source close to cohen tells nbc news he started off today by n apologizing to the committee. He paused to speak briefly after the hearing was over. I really appreciate the opportunity that was given to me to clear the record and to tellt the truth. Le and i look forward to tomorrow, to being able to give my voice to tell the American People my story, and im going to let the American People decide exactly whos telling the truth. So i want to thank you all again for sticking around and have a good night. A that was it. Tomorrow cohen will testify live, as he puts it before the American People. L but more like on cable news. At a House Oversight hearing that is widely expecte
The president for his part is in vietnam, a country whereas its been pointed out many times these recent days he tried mightily to avoid visitings a young man. Its just after 11 00 a. M. There, and the visiting american president is beginning a series of meetings with the president and Prime Minister of vietnam. Tomorrow from hanoi to washington its going to be something of a split screen between donald trump and a man he fears could do him great damage. Not his Summit Partner kim jongun of north korea, rather his former personal lawyer Michael Cohen whose testimony will be televised live. This was day one of three days here in washington for the now former new york lawyer. Along the way Michael Cohen was disbarred today. And today he appeared as a civilian headed to prison in a ninehour closed door hearing of the Senate Intelligence committee. He has admitted lying to them back in 2017, and indeed a source close to cohen tells nbc news he started off today by apologizing to the commit
Washington bureau. This was day 768 of the Trump Administration. The president for his part is in vietnam, a country whereas its been pointed out many times these recent days he tried mightily to avoid visitings a young man. Its just after 11 00 a. M. There, and the visiting american president is beginning a series of meetings with the president and Prime Minister of vietnam. Tomorrow from hanoi to washington its going to be something of a split screen between donald trump and a man he fears could do him great damage. Not his Summit Partner kim jongun of north korea, rather his former personal lawyer Michael Cohen whose testimony will be televised live. This was day one of three days here in washington for the now former new york lawyer. Along the way Michael Cohen was disbarred today. And today he appeared as a civilian headed to prison in a ninehour closed door hearing of the Senate Intelligence committee. He has admitted lying to them back in 2017, and indeed a source close to cohen
Correspondence dinner attending a rally in wisconsin. He is really the say anything president. Hes had his second phoner of the week with fox news just now calling in the show playing up the state of the crisis on the southern border. When i say hes the say anything president , here is what i mean. From conspiracy theories to contradictions, trump is willing and able to say anything. It goes beyond misleading statements in the past few days, hes alleging a coup attempt and ex lawyer as a liar and it goes on and on and there is sop shocking new examples from the rally this weekend so lets get to it. We have a panel in washington fresh off the Correspondence Dinner. Elaina and amanda carcarpenter. I want to start with something not getting enough play today. Talking about late term abortion. Lets listen to it first and try to unpack it. The baby is born, the mother with the doctor, they take care of the baby. They wrap the baby beautifully and then the doctor and the mother determine whe