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same goes for the internet. if they can shut down political speech on the grounds that it s hateful, you have to ask does this end. if you want to see hate, check out some of the comments on my twitter feed after the show tonight. he s a casual racist, of course, and an anti-semimite who called white people potential humans, praised hitler. he has a million followers. and what about those who traffic in violence. if facebook really cares about standards or safety, i don t think they would be granting antifa chapters from coast to coast with their black hoods and all. and by the way, if there s so much concern over conspiracy theories like the one alex jones
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finish line. and one of the president s first congressional supporters now faces criminal charges. congressman collins cheated our markets and our justice system. is a wider culture of corruption story unraveling around the white house? this is mtp daily an it starts right now. good evening, i m chuck todd here on a very busy washington, d.c. welcome to mtp daily. is it really august? once again welcome to a wild day of legal and political developments surrounding, who else, but the president. one of his top loyalists in the house was just arrested on insider trading charges on a plot that was so brazen, it includes the white house south lawn, by the way. as it was described by federal prosecutors today that you have got to see it to believe it.
we ve have much more on this story and this culture of corruption stench that s starting to grow around the president coming up. but we re also going to talk a
when richard nixon was being investigated by a special prosecutor and by congress, it was a special investigation in congress. while most republicans tried to look at the mounting evidence against president nixon as favorably as possible, none of them ever tried to say anything like this. just remember what you re seeing and what you re reading is not what s happening. republicans did not try to deny reality during the investigation of richard nixon and eventually it was a group of republican senators who went to the white house to tell president nixon to his face that he should resign immediately because the house of representatives would definitely vote to impeach him based on the latest evidence and the united states senate would easily reach a two-thirds majority vote to convict and remove president nixon from office in an impeachment trial.
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that s what you heard devin nunes say.
final day of the presentation of their case against paul manafort, the president s campaign chairman, simultaneously a woman named kristin davis, who is better known in tabloid circles as the manhattan madam will be testifying tomorrow before the grand jury in d.c., convened by the special counsel s office reportedly about her relationship with trump campaign associate roger stone. expect that to be an incredible tabloid scrum, if nothing else. we won t necessarily know what that legally is going to amount to for quite some time, if ever. but those two things are going to happen. one in virginia and one in d.c., both in federal court tomorrow. enjoy your morning. that does it for us tonight. now it is time for the last word with lawrence o donnell. you just made the day of every hollywood screen writer who is dreaming of some day getting the assignment for the mini-series of the robert
mueller investigation, that there will come a day when the manhattan madam has to walk on to the
at one point, he says it s god s orders, kate. all right. so much more to learn. scott, thank you so much for being on the ground. really appreciate it. thank you all so much for joining me today. inside politics with john king starts right now. thank you, kate. and welcome to inside politics. i m john king. thank you for sharing your day with us. the president s new response to the special counsel is more political threat than legal strategy. shut things down, team trump tells robert mueller, or become a midterm election issue. plus, how alexandria ocasio-cortez turns a stunning primary upset. and look to the stars. is that the battlefield of tomorrow? the trump administration moves ahead with its plans for a new space force.
the late-night comics say thank you. the united states space force. we re not entirely sure what we do. do we fight aliens or? i have no clue. just shut up until we get the spaceship. spaceship? we begin with the russia investigation. a tea
disappoint them to hear that i did this. i would like to apologize to each and every one of them. just a broken guy. got a few screws loose, i guess. never really knew it until now. think about landing this successfully, will alaska give me a job as a pilot? i think they ll give you a job doing anything if you can pull this off. yeah, right. if you wanted to land, probably the best bet is that runway just ahead to your left. that s the mccord field. if you wanted to try, that might be the best way to see if you could land there. or just like the pilot suggested, another option would be over puget sound into the water. dang, you talk to mccord yet? because i don t think i d be happy with you telling me i could land like that.
the ground and dealing with more of a brush fire type of incident, as you know, it s been in the washington and seattle area. they re dealing with these type of fires quite a bit lately. so how difficult was it to get to the scene? we know this was a h