Im sorry if that hurt g. O. P. Snowflakes. You have not engaged in civil discourse. We invited him to come on the show and remarkably, he agreed. Jim devine joins us tonight. So, jim devine, under what circumstances is it morally acceptable to use violence for political ends . It is Never Acceptable to use violence for political ends, except perhaps in the most extreme cases, referring to george washington. The fact of the matter, we do vote with the ballots what they do with bullets elsewhere. It is not uncommon in politics that we use the language of war. We talk about fierce rhetoric, we talk about and so on. You were on a television program, and i dont know what your body count was, when you were on crossfire. I assume that there were no real casualties there. Tucker oh, stop. You know what . I want to have a reasonable conversation. But in the hours after five people were shot, including the House Majority whip, you sent out a tweet that said hunt republicans. It is clearly a refe
You lying now . Plus hes obviously not fit to be in the United States senate. Roy moore vows to stick it out as even steve bannon has second thoughts. And why democrats are ringing alarm bells as tax reform sneaks into an attack on obamacare. This literally flew in out of nowhere in the last 20 minutes. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. There is a lot Jeff Sessions doesnt remember about the Trump Campaign, and its various contacts with russian agents. But the one thing he does remember beyond a doubt was his own attempt to head off anything improper. Today the attorney general returned to testify on capitol hill, this time before the house judiciary committee, where he was once again compelled to correct the record about his own role in the Trump Campaigns interactions with russian officials. With sessions first time testifying under oath since newly unsealed Court Documents revealed that he was informed during the campaign of efforts by George Papado
Republicans and steve bannon. I can understand where steve bannon is coming from. Really . After months of buildup, President Trump lowering expectations around tax reform. It took years for the Reagan Administration to get taxes done. Ive been here for nine months, a little more than nine months. Trump walking us back, walking us back. Finally with some hard numbers at the white house, it becomes clear that the president may be downplaying the big plan. Were going to begin this morning with the breaking news, congressman tom marino, the president s next pick to be the drug czar has officially withdrawn his name for consideration. I have the best team to break it down, starting with Kristen Welker at the white house. Kristen, what do we know about this marino story . Reporter this is a big development, steph. Let me read you the tweet and we can do some analysis on the other side. President trump tweeting just moments ago representative tom marino has informed me he is withdrawing his
Plus, the ultimate loyalty test. Will the president s base crumble if he strikes this deal with democrats . And President Trump makes his first visit to the Hurricane Irma disaster zone i. Ju. I just want to tell you we are there for you 100 . These are special, special people and we love them. This is mtp daily, and it starts right now. And good evening. Im Steve Kornacki in for chuck todd. Welcome to mtp daily. And welcome to what is shaping up to be the ultimate test of loyalty. Not only for President Trump and his base, but also potentially for Democratic Leaders and their base. It has been a wild and crazy day so far of developments. This after President Trump, Chuck Schumer and nancy pelosi announced an agreement to work on a deal that would protect roughly 800,000 Illegal Immigrants in exchange for a package on Border Security. Seems like leaders from both sides spent the day trying to avoid a revolt from their respective bases. After all, whats more loathsome to the Republican
Second thoughts. And why democrats are ringing alarm bells as tax reform sfe reform sneaks into an attack on obamacare. This literally flew in out of nowhere in the last 20 minutes. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. There is a lot Jeff Sessions doesnt remember about the Trump Campaign, and its various contacts with russian agents. But the one thing he does remember beyond a doubt was his own attempt to head off anything improper. Today the attorney general returned to testify on capitol hill, this time before the house judiciary committee, where he was once again compelled to correct the record about his own role in the Trump Campaigns interactions with russian officials. With sessions first time testifying under oath since newly unsealed Court Documents revealed that he was informed during the campaign of efforts by george papadopoulos, a Campaign Foreign policy adviser to connect with senior members of the russian government. Both sessions and the p