many new people in your caucus to have this many new different backgrounds. it s a phenomenal thing. we will clearly represent the gorgeous mosaic of the american people. we re black, we re white, we re latino, asian, men, women, we re young, we re older, we re gay, we re straight. let me stop you there, say young ask older, spoken like a true politician. seasoned members and we ve got newer members who ve never served in elected office. it s been a great combination. many of these individuals, chris, as you know, they re veterans, national security professionals, super moms, they re nurses, they re activists, it really runs the gamut. they will supercharge and energize the new congress next year. is it strange? you ve got the house republican caucus is now i think 90% white men and the democratic caucus is going to be 38% white men.
formal resolution, a censure resolution against the president over these most recent comments. do you support that effort? i absolutely support that effort. i was pleased to see that congressman cedric richmond, the chair of the congressional black caucus, would be leading that effort. i m just hopeful, wolf, that my colleagues on the other side of the aisle will finally decide to put decency ahead of partisanship, to put love for country ahead of their love for their president and realize we are a separate but co-equal branch of government. we don t work for donald trump, we work for the american people. and the american people want to see a country that moves together, embraces the gorgeous mosaic that is america. out of many, one. e plurib e pluribus unum. is something that the president is obviously unfamiliar with. hopefully the united states house of representatives, republicans and democrats, will embrace the notion that we re better off together and will
the criminal justice system, voter suppression, the upholding of civil rights laws in an era of increased hate crimes, it would seem to me to be reasonable that the doj should reflect the gorgeous mosaic of the united states of america and it does not. thank you, sir. anyway, the congressman, has you mentioned, when confronted with specific questions about russia and the campaign, sessions repeatedly said he could not recall. i had no recollection of this meeting until i saw these news reports. did anyone else at that meeting, including then candidate trump, react in any way to what mr. pop dpapadopouls represented. i don t recall. did you dis cuss meeting with kislyak and flynn? i do not recall. did anybody forward you communiation from mr. papadopoulos. i don t recall it. i don t recall ever being made aware of that before. i don t recall it.
threatening. so i would urge the president and everyone to be responsible in their rhetoric, in their observations, in their commentary. as new yorkers, as a country we should come together and lock arms. people as you pointed out, chris, they re going to be out in the parade. it s a tremendous gathering of the gorgeous mosaic of new york city. but we want to be there for the families moving forward. and i would suggest the president leave his commentary and just expressing thoughts and condolences. we should note that congressman, thank you very much. nbc contributor is the lead correspondent on terrorism at the new york times. you ve covered truck attacks. you ve covered attacks that range from directed to
may have as it relates to the war on terror overseas and perhaps was even alluding to his unconstitutional muslim ban in his commentary earlier today. there will be a time and place for those types of policy discussions moving forward. 8 people were tragically killed today. several others were injured. we don t know the extent of those challenges. some may be possibly life-threatening. so i would urge the president and everyone to be responsible in their rhetoric in their observations, in their commentary. as new yorkers as a country, we should all come together, lock arms. people, as you point out, chris, are going to be out at the halloween day parade in the village. it s a tremendous gathering of the gorgeous mosaic of new york city. but we want to just be there for the families and moving forward and i would suggest that the president should leave his commentary to simply expressing his thoughts, prayers and