Compared hitler to Bashar Al Assad. Is that enough to stop calls for him being fired . In the drivers seat. My one on one sit down with fords ceo mark fields. His message to the president and his vision for the future of the auto industry. Good morning, everybody. Im ali velshi at Msnbc Headquarters in new york. Rex tillerson and Sergey Lavrov have ended a high stakes meeting in moscow. The two are scheduled to emerge at the top of the next hour and hold a News Conference. We know that there has been tense talk over syria. Todays meeting comes on the heels of a newly declassified white house Intelligence Report that accuses russia of helping cover up that chemical attack in syria last week. President Vladimir Putin saying in an interview today, quote, wheres the proof of Syrian Forces using Chemical Weapons . There is none. End quote. Putin also says relations with the u. S. Have, quote, degraded since President Trump took office. President trump had his own criticisms of Vladimir Puti
And good day, everyone, im Andrea Mitchell In Washington where President Trump is reportedly pressuring his legal team to secure a sitdown with the special counsel. Robert mueller has a new Interview Offer on the table for the president. What personal attorney Rudy Giuliani calls slight improvement by investigators in their offer. Three sources briefed on the matter are telling the New York Times that the mueller team wants to discuss possible coordination with Trump Associates and russians and whether President Trump tried to obstruct adjustmenjustice. The special counsel is willing to accept some written answers from the president but wants the ability to ask followup questions of the president. Peter alexander is at the white house. Bob bauer is here with me. Peter, what do we know so far about this possible Interview Offer . It appears from this that as of now mueller is not really
considering the possibility of pushing it all the way to a subpoena for an unwilling president , whic
The latest news from around the world with hosts John Berman and Poppy Harlow. Things were uncomfortable with, things the north koreans are uncomfortable with. Hopefully, we see a Denuclearizdenucleariz Denuclearized verifiable north korea. You said the Mueller Probe has to be allowed to proceed and come to fruition. The president s lawyer Rudy Giuliani yesterday in his words said the Special Counsel needs to, quote, Put Up Or Shut up. Do you agree . I would love to see this probe wrap up. It needs to wrap up after all the work is done. This has been over a year now in the making. Its really torn the country apart. Theres been no evidence pointing to collusion. Im looking at this saying, i want the Special Counsel to finish it because americans if this thing ends prematurely, its going to be this division in our country Going Forward forever. Its going to cast a shadow everywhere. Get the report. Im sure he is not watching me right now. But if he is watching, i would say, lets wrap thi
Get a jump on the days news with Christine Romans and Dave Briggs. Disconnect with trump and the National Security team on the subject of russia meddling. President ranting about the russian hoax hours after his top intel officials called out the kremlin for interfering in the upcoming 2018 midterms. At the rally in pennsylvania, he ta touted about the helsinki summit. We got along really well. By the way, thats a good thing. Not a bad thing. Thats a really good thing. Now were being hindered by the russian hoax. Everybody said that was great. A couple of hours later, i started Hearing Reports that, you know, they wanted me to walk up. They wanted me to walk up and go like this. Son of a hours earlier, key members of the National Security Team Appeared in the white house
briefing room to warn the country the Russian Election interference is ongoing. In regards to the russian involvement in the midteterm electio elections, we continue to see a pervasive messaging campaign by russia to t
Wolf Blitzer looks at politics, breaking news and international stories. Historically, because a lot of our viewers will remember. When you and bob woodward were working on the watergate related stories, was president nixon as anxious publicly during your reporting as we now see this president being very anxious, deeply concerned about the Mueller Probe . First, i think what were seeing is more than anxiety on the part of donald trump. We are seeing a president who is behaving and acting unhinged. Nixon did not really publicly act unhinged, but i think we need to look at something larger. That is that in watergate, the system worked. The president of the United States did not publicly declare the press an enemy of the people and seek to undermine the First Amendment and the very legitimacy of what the press did, though he did try to make our conduct an issue, or the issue in watergate, rather than his own conduct. Can share my own personal perspective. Ive certainly received my fair sh