Meddling in the president ial election and possible collusion between moscow and the Trump Campaign. Michael g. Flynn, the son of mike flynn, has come under scrutiny at least in part for his work on behalf of Flynn Intel Group, his fathers firm. Lets get right to carol lee, National Political reporter and one of the bylines on the big scoop, as well as jeremy bash, former chief of staff at the cia and pentagon. Now a National Security analyst. Carol, talk about your story. Well, as you mentioned, we four current and former u. S. Officials say that Robert Mueller is zeroing in on Michael Flynns son and his work in particular with Flynn Intel Group. Michael flynn was someone who has always been by his fathers side. He has traveled with him on trips, including one to moscow in 2015. He served as his chief of staff and was very deeply involved in what Flynn Intel Group was doing. And we already know that Michael Flynn sr. Is under investigation and investigators are looking at his connecti
Health care in america must be a right, not a privilege. But all in starts right now. Good evening from york. Im chris hayes. Theres yet another person, a new person to add to the growing list of subjects in special counsel Robert Muellers russia investigation. Four current government officials tell nbc news investigators are examining Michael Flynn jr. , the son of the National Security adviser as part of their probe into possible collusion between the Trump Campaign and russian agents in the 2016 election. We already knew that the elder flynn is under investigation for a number of activities, with including allegedly lying to the fbi about his contacts with the Russian Ambassador and failing to disclose his financial ties to russian interests. Now the younger flynn was involved in the flynn intel group. He served az his chief of staff and traveling companion. Flynn jr. Accompanied his dad on a trip and had nooex to Vladimir Putin as dinner. He used twit tore promote racist and sexist
Leaders by siding with chuck and nancy, schumer and pelosi, on the debt ceiling. So the question is how long will this spirit of kumbaya last . Confirmed a Bipartisan Group of lawmakers heading to the white house today as president Trumps Administration is ramping up efforts to push tax reform. It was a very in depth conversation. Went into detail and president basically back and forth what we can do, exciting things that can happen, how we can work together. He needs to reach out to democrats on all these big issues and hopefully generate some bipartisan support. We need bipartisanship to get things done. Anybody who talks to us wants us to roll up our sleeves and make progress on things like tax reform. This is a big change. From a president who did no bipartisan outreach, no across the aisle outreach at all in the first seven months, now hes having Chuck Schumer and nancy pelosi over for dinner. Its going to be an interesting conversation. Were going to get to that and more a little
Denied the allegations and the president says he believes him. Live in hanoi this morning and our international corresponde correspondent. Lets start with jeff, what do you know of what the president said in that discussion with Vladimir Putin . Good morning, we are hearing this from President Trump who flew just arrived in hanoi a couple moments ago. He did talk to reporters on air force one and he said specifically about his conversation with Vladimir Putin, he said he had a brief conversation. I am going to read you some quotes that we had from President Trump. This was off camera. This was just some comments the president made. Putin said this, he did not medel and he did not. You can only ask him so many times. He absolutely did not meddal in the election. Every time he sees me, i believe him. Victor, this is a bit of a sound track of the last several months of the trumps presidency. The reality is, all u. S. Intelligence agencies agreed there was. The fact that the president is s
Hillary clinton with rachel maddow. That wraps things up for me. Ali velshi, sorry to have taken 50 seconds of your time. A great conversation. Happy to you have take some of the show for a great conversation. Good to see you and have a great rest of your day, katy. Thanks. And im ali velshi. And speed dating bipartisanshipstyle suddenly overshadowed. Exclusive from nbc news and the late nest Robert Muellers ongoing russia investigation. Hey, remember Michael Flynn . President trumps former National Security adviser . A man fired for misleading Vice President mike pence about conversations with the Russian Ambassador to the United States . Well, now Michael Flynns son probably known to you by a first controversial social media post is a subject of Robert Muellers investigation. Why, you ask . Ill get back to you about that in a few minutes. As i said, tough to match an worse time than this. President trump cap hill cred for a meeting on taxes. Even now meeting way group of lawmakers fr