Mandalay bay resort just behind us. The hail of bullets targeting thousands of concert goers at an outdoor festival 500 yards away. Weve never heard of this much gunfire for this long on this many innocent people. Weve seen something else, frankly, that matters more. The evil of one countered by the love of many. Last night, there was a truly poignant memorial for the victims. Among those killed, people who had made the decision to give to others, teachers, nurse, police employees. So many more stories to be taken. All of them share the reality that their lives were taken by a coward. Why this man decided to take his life by taking the lives of others, how he got the means to do it they are both questions that matter. And the police say that he the found an arsenal in this guys hotel room. 42 guns so far. Who knows what else theyll find. They also recovered thousands of rounds of ammo. They found explosive material in his car. And at this point, the police are still trying to deal with
Being called liars. What do you want to see happen . Well, id love to see him held accountable. Whether thats Congress Looking into his, you know, sexual misconduct. I think that would be fair. I hope if that doesnt happen, people take that into account maybe lenext election. Do you want the president to apologize . That would be great. That would be a wonderful first step for him to acknowledge his behavior and apologize. I would definitely welcome that. So, when you read the billy bush thing i know, look, when i read it and im not even sitting in your shoes, it felt like it was overdue. But it did feel as though hes trying to shed some sunlight on this. What was your sort of initial, visceral reaction when you heard billy bush is coming forward . When i read that excerpt, i was picturing him on that bus with trump and the other men. I was thinking at that point it would have been great for someone to say that talk is not okay. You know what i mean . I hope that will start to change t
Yes, hes pissed at damn near to hear was another thing. So i didnt have to deal with it. I asked, yes, followup everyone. Tonight, it seems it came. Questions, but they were put in more from our jeff zeleny who a way that the president joins us now from the white house. So what are you learning, jeff . Accepted them and responded. Jeff toobin, are there i reporter anderson, it has mean, there are actually two been a mystery really for the constitutional claims, i guess, last 24 hours or so surrounding that cnn is making here. All the drama here with the obviously, the 1st amendment Deputy National security adviser whos not well known outside. Claim. The other is a 5th amendment claim. Inside the white house, she is can you explain to people who very well known. Arent attorneys what that shes been on the job seven entails . Well, the gist of it is that months. Shes john bolton the National President 1st amendment is simply punishing jim acosta for security advisers top deputy, but after
Again . It keeps happening. In this case its kim jong un moving that football. And President Trump, not Charlie Brown, left swinging in the air. So many times before. As it has happened, sometimes before. North korea has done a 180. Pulling the plug on meetings with the south and threatening to scuttle a planned sitdown with President Trump. Welcome to morning joe, its wednesday, may 16, we have National Affairs analyst for nbc news and msnbc and executive producer and cohost of showtimes the circus jon heilemann. It seems a little unfair to compare kim jong un to lucy. I didnt really like lucy. And Heidi Przybilla and Nbc News National Security analyst jeremy bash. I think its not like they had history to look at, right . How would they know . Let us hope that something good comes out of this. But yesterday for anybody that has spent any time how north korea plays the United States and the west yesterday wasnt a surprise at all. Weve always been concerned here. That theres been a beli
Of serving in this white house. She is Deputy National security adviser Mira Ricardel. Shes out. Her forced departure coming as the president said to be in a foul mood upset over the midterms, sulking about his reception in europe. One white house official telling cnn, these are not my words, yes, hes pissed at damn near everyone. Tonight, it seems it came. More from our jeff zeleny who joins us now from the white house. So what are you learning, jeff . Reporter anderson, it has been a mystery really for the last 24 hours or so surrounding all the drama here with the Deputy National security adviser whos not well known outside. Inside the white house, she is very well known. Shes been on the job seven months. Shes john bolton the National Security advisers top deputy, but after Melania Trump and the first ladys office fired that shot across the bow of the white house, it was unclear what her future was. Even though the president was saying he was going to remove her. Well, that finally