Check it out. [ laughter ] [ laughter continues thats how it ends. You take it right to the end of the 19 seconds. You get to the part where the guys laughter turns into him hacking and coughing and presumably like bafring at some point. Very dramatic. That was from the 1968 president ial campaign, which we are reliving now as a country. Hubert humphrey was running against richard nixon. Humphrey picked musky. And when nixon picked spiro agnew, the Humphrey Campaign thought it was a terrible choice, such a bad choice for nixons running mate, that they made this insane horror movie of an ad, with an unseen manysteri point of spiro agnew. They ran against nixon in part on the basis of that bad choice. And in fact, spiro agnew, ended up being a terrible Vice President , a terrible choice. Agnew had to resign the vice presidency in disgrace, when he pled no contest to multiple bribery charges. Its almost forgotten now in history because of who the president was when that happened, but they
The president s closest advisors loses his top security clearance. A big morning here. Bill hemmer, welcome to the show today. Sandra good morning. Ifm im sandra smith. The white house kufpner had been operating on a temporary the fisa memo by House Democrats and republicans now prompting action from the attorney general who says he is taking these allegations very seriously. We believe that the department of justice must adhere to the highest standards in the fisa court. And yes, it will be investigated. And i think thats just the appropriate thing. Inspector general will take that as one of the matters he will deal with. Sandra kevin corke is live at the white house. What do we know about the attorney generals plans to look into fisa court abuses . Well, we know a number of things including this idea that there are a number of questions about precisely what material was used at the fisa court in order to secure the courts approval to surveil members of the trump team . That happened
Detailed accounting of how former Trump Campaign manager Paul Manafort lied to them and how he breached his Cooperation Agreement with them. Plus were watching this. Mueller is believed to be zeroing in on long time trump supporter roger stone for his alleged role in wikileaks 2016 release of hacked democratic emails. Today stone again denied being a conduit between wikileaks and the Trump Campaign and pledged his complete loyalty to the president. Take a listen. Youre saying you have never spoke tone Julian Assange and never contacted police and never spoke any of that to President Trump . That is correct. I had no contact with assange. There is no such evidence. Those emails have been mischaracterized. This dumpster come out to be completely incorrect. They dont come early august. Theres no circumstance under which i would testify against the president because i would have to bare false witness. Id have to make things up and im not going to do that. Joining me now, katie fang and kur
Students and a teacher dead, and many others seriously wounded, Filmmaker Michael Moore made the Academy Awardwinning film bowling for columbine about americas attachment to firearms and the seemingly relentless march of gun violence in our country. Tonight, wherever you come down on this gun debate, you may find this films graphic images disturbing. You may find at times it raises more questions than it answers. But this is a very special presentation of Michael Moores film. It is not produced by msnbc. It is part of this special presentation. Michael joins me before and after this film, and he is here right now. Michael moore, thank you for doing this. Thank you very much for having me on tonight and for letting me share my film with the american public. Why do you see this as relevant now . What people are about to see in a moment or two, why did you choose to present some of the violence and the images the way you did . This is a very, very difficult issue to grapple with. There ar