And glove with the president on selling the healthcare plan, the president sends out four tweets about Predecessor Wiretapping him. Did that help or hurt . That was not part of the campaign trail. How far off course did that take you . I think it was theres really often into new territory. There is part of what the Intelligence Kmo Committee is investigating. Late today, the Justice Department told them it immediate more time to review the request. The Spokesperson Sean Spicer said the president made the stupid charge. Spicer dodged some of the
wiretapped him. Now they are trying to weasel out of it. I think the grown up here is mccain who saying Put Up Or Shut up. They have gotten away with the fantasy that there were 3 million fraudulent votes casts. This president does not get called into account for putting out false statements. Even though it involves something of historic magnitude an it doesnt seem to stick
with donald trump when he fly out lies. I think there are people who bel
That does it for the beat tonight. You can always find us on facebook at the the beat with ari. Hardball has promised is up next. Finding more, lets play hardball. Good evening, im chris mat use. San francisco, roy moore republican colleagues, a new powerful voice that has weighed in. United states Attorney General and former senior senator from alabama, Jeff Sessions joined a number of his former colleagues in saying he has no reason to doubt the women who have accused u. S. Senate candidate roy moore of Sexual Misconduct allegations moore denies. Heres the Attorney General. I took the liberty of reviewing federal crimes against children, particularly those dealing with sexual or physical abuse. As you well know, lee coughman, wendy miller, debby watson gibson and Beverly Young nelson, these young women have accused this individual, judge moore, who is running for a federal office, the United States senate, of child sexual activity. Do you believe these young women . I am have no reas
Why . Because information is powerful. Thats our closing thought for you. And that does it for the beat. I also want to say a big thank you to Ayman Mohyeldin and Chris Jansing for anchoring all last week. I will be back here at 6 00 p. M. Eastern tomorrow. Hardball with Chris Matthews starts right now. Big bad wolf. Lets play hardball. Good evening. Im Chris Matthews back in washington. Well, the president spent the weekend defending his mental stability. And look, ive been away for two weeks and ucome back to that kind of news. And perhaps more telling, his defense of his military or mental stability only raised more questions about, you guessed it, his mental stability. And then there is the new hope of the resistance. Like other heroic figures, she goes by one name and one name
president. On saturday, President Trump tweeted, actually, throughout my life, my two greatest assets have been mental stability and being really smart. I went from a very successful businessman to top tv st
and playboy model karen mcdougal. the journal found that mr. trump was involved in or briefed on nearly every step of the agreements. he directed deals and phone calls and meetings with his self-described fixer michael cohen and others. trump initially denied knowing anything about the hush money payments, but walked back this claim during the summer. later on i knew. later on, but you have to understand, what he did and they weren t taken out of campaign finance. that s the big thing, that s a much bigger thing: did they come out of the campaign? they didn t come out of the campaign. they came from me. michael cohen pleaded guilty in august to charges that included campaign finance law violations relating to those payments, and he said he did it at trump s direction. let s bring in tonight s hardball round table, political correspondent for reuters, pratt is a conservative commentator, and jamal simmons, the
back with the hardball round table, adrian. vote latino, focuses on voter registration, exceeded their goal of registering 200,000 new voters this year, two weeks before the midterm elections. get out there and vote. well, i tell you what, i think you take out the republican and the democrat and we re all more alike than not alike, and that people out there i m speaking to want a vision, a vision for our country for the next five years, ten years, not the next five minutes. thank you. that s something congress can do. i agree, thank you. voters in 17 states have participated in early voting and absentee voting at such record breaking numbers it s suspected