Watergate exhibit which we have , it islittle bit factual, this happened i have often said this and often but if Richard Nixon had had one strong lawyer mr. President knocked this crap off. You cant think and act like hand, there other are so much, such a mentality that drove them that maybe it was unstoppable and maybe the person who might say that would for the ovalwed office to communicate that message. Think always an watergate in your chronology and the exhibit shows that if one thing did not happen, everything after at least in terms of being disclosed, disclosure hangs on the most fragile, thinnest of threads. Repeatedly by myself, withholding judgment, and case it turned up the other one. I asked that how is history going to judge the iraq war . Officeding in the oval has his hands in his pocketsj and unthinking im finally going to get this sob out of here and i asked how do you think history will judge the iraq war . History, we wont know, we will all be dead. He is ducking th
Latest. Thompson has been in court explaining how he funneled millions of local funds into the campaigns in 2006. The most explosive came two hours ago when thompson told the he met with mayor gray. He says that mayor gray asked for help in his Mayoral Campaign and agreed to keep thompsons name a secret. He said he spent more than 600,000 to pay for stickers and Campaign Signs an canvas neighborhoods in support of his campaign, but none of this money has bn een reported to the d. C. Board of elections and that is why it is a shadow e contribution. And they say that mayor gray called for the investigation, and he did not break any laws. Now sh now, this story is developing as we speak. We have reporters in the courtroom right now, and we are starting to hear back from mayor gray, and we will keep you posted throughout the afternoon. At the live desk, Tisha Thompson. Thank you. And news4s tomm esherwood h spoken to the may wror who said it is all lives. We will also speak to Mark Segrave
[applause] all across the country, Law Enforcement and the public are calling upon congress to strengthen our nations laws. I ask you he our call and enact these sensible measures that will prevent further bloodshed. Thank you. [applause] thank you all very much for what has been a most extraordinary, a powerful testimony. And prescriptions for us to take back and thank you for giving us the strength and the resolve to help make these changes. We cannot do it without you. I think you know we hope you know we are with you in trying to make these changes. We are now going to move to questions. I will introduce my colleague, mike thompson. A member of one of his vice chairs on the violence committee. We will have a one minute question and that will be when we get to dealing with our members. Thank you. It gives me great pleasure to introduce one of the vice chairs on the task force to prevent violence. An expert in juvenile justice. Our colleague from california in juvenile justice, and o
Wednesday, calling for action and dont congress and signed in 23 consecutive quarters to deal with the issue. Speaking before an audience that included the families of those killed in last months newtown shooting, the president called for an assault weapons ban, better background checks, and more funding for police and Mental Health services. This is 25 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, the president and vicepresident of the United States. Please, please be seated. Thank you. Before before i begin today, let me say to the families of the innocence that died, our hearts go out to you and you incredible courage being here and the president and i will do everything in our power to honor the memory of your children and your wives with the work we take up here today. Its been 33 days since the nations heart was broken by the horrific, senseless violence that took place at sandy hook Elementary School. 20 20 beautiful first graders gunned down in a place thats supposed to be their second sanctu
Tribeca probably very limited. John will be back tomorrow. We thank campbell for joining us. We thank these pesky birds for joining us. Well see you tomorrow. Thanks for watching. Sayonara. Sayonara. Coming up, hardball with Chris Matthews. Broadway or bust. Lets play hardball. Good evening. Im Chris Matthews in washington. Hillary clinton versus Bernie Sanders, were eight days away from new yorks big primary. A slew of big polls out today show Hillary Clinton with a doubledigit lead out there. Giving clinton a 14point lead up there in new york. A new fox news poll has clinton over sanders by 16 points. Look at those numbers. Anyway, last week senator sanders backed away from his attack on clintons
qualifications for the presidency. But over the weekend he went after her judgment. Lets watch that. If you look at where she is getting her money from wall street special interests, she voted for the war, she cited Henry Kissinger in a sense as a model for her, i think those issues will tel