The battle over Border Security heats up starting today. Good morning. A ton to get through. Im bill hemmer. How are you doing . Sandra im sandra smith. The president accepting an invitation by nancy pelosi to address the nation exactly one week from today. Also breaking President Trump long time associate roger stone to be arraigned in federal court in washington two hours from now. But back at the white house it is all about getting a deal done on immigration. We dont want another Government Shutdown. We want a deal that addresses Border Security. It seems like it should be so simple. Were in agreement we need it and that there is a problem. Lets fix it. Bill kevin corke live from the white house begins another long day. Good morning. Whats the mood at the white house . What is the mood there . I think at the top, bill, there is a determination to deliver what the white house believes is a powerful story about the American Economy and its resurgence. When you talk to lower level whit
Trial . Sam nunberg on the chances his mentor will flip. I think the president cares way too much about the people in the media. Why the people he listens to are itching for another one. Is the president really prepared to shut down the government again in three weeks . Yeah, i think he actually is. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york, im chris hayes. As the world waits for the next shoe to drop after roger stones indictment on friday, the president s acting attorney general says we dont have much longer to wait. In what appears to have been a pretty flagrant breach of Justice Department protocol, acting a. G. Matt whitaker said today that Robert Muellers work is almost done. Right now the investigation is, i think, close to being completed and i hope that we can get the report from director mueller as soon as we as possible. Okay. After speaking up to contradict that buzzfeed report a couple of weeks anegotiation the special counsel is now declining to comment. Keep in
Is the president really prepared to shut down the government again in three weeks . Yeah, i think he actually is. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york, im chris hayes. As the world waits for the next shoe to drop after roger stones indictment on friday, the president s acting attorney general says we dont have much longer to wait. In what appears to have been a pretty flagrant breach of Justice Department protocol, acting a. G. Matt whitaker said today that Robert Muellers work is almost done. Right now the investigation is, i think, close to being completed and i hope that we can get the report from director mueller as soon as we as possible. Okay. After speaking up to contradict that buzzfeed report a couple of weeks anegotiation the special counsel is now declining to comment. Keep in mind that for months the president s allies, and i think we can count whitaker as one of them been insisting the Mueller Investigation is about to wrap up. Whitaker appears to be the fir
It is thursday, february 7th. With us we have washington anchor for bbc world news america kh katty kay. And heidi pryzbyla, along with willie geist and Mike Barnicle in new york. Were just over a full day removed from the president s state of the union. I didnt want to talk about that yet. You dont want to lets do a deep tease to willie geist. I saw a tweet last night. I forget who said it exactly. It said in one week virginia has jumped right over the state of florida right into louisiana territory as far as craziness goes. And, boy, it just continued yesterday. Its beyond crazy. You wonder where the bottom is. Weve gone through the top three elected officials in the state of virginia and how far does this go . Its incredible with the charges of Sexual Assault and now the attorney general saying he, too, had been in black face as he dressed up as performer curtis bow. I dont know who is next. It may come down to putting in the Governors Mansion someones who name was picked out of a h
Anger at fashion giant burberry, the company pulling an ad that had a noose around the neck. Not very fashionable. No. Im christine romans. It is wednesday, february 20th, it is 4 00 a. M. In the east. Nice to see you again. Lets begin with the president facing more obstruction of justice questions in the wake of a New York Times report that scissors the president pushed to have a federal prosecutor appointed during his administration oversee the Michael Cohen investigation. Mr. Trump had by that point already been implicated in the compahen probe. The times reports that late last year he called math knew whisker to ask if the u. S. Attorney in manhattan could supervise it. The ro are t report is raising concerns about obstruction of justice. The phone call would be evidence of what . Corrupt intent. That is, an effort to use the levers of power of the government for a corrupt purpose. Would that be obstruction . Yes. Well, it would be attempted obstruction. It is unclear what whitaker