Both before january 20th and after january 20th. Thats something that the white house so far have said they dont have and they wont provide. Im sure sean spicer at the White House Briefing about to get lots of questions on what congressman Elijah Cummings had to say and these new documents released about general flynn. Manu raju, well get back you to. Republicans are trying to breathe new life into health care reform, but democrats are seriously pushing back. The new effort to repeal and replace obamacare is certain to be a focus of todays White House Briefing as well. Its set to get under way any minute now. Well have live coverage as you can see. Meantime, democrats say they may block the spending bill needed to keep the government running. The deadline is friday night. If republicans bring up Health Care Legislation between now and then. The House Speaker nancy pelosi says the republican bill will even hurt republicans. I think President Trump is really making fools of the members o
The bottom line confirmation of judge neil gorsuch to the Supreme Court but also greater distrust and acrimony in the senate. Meanwhile, over in the house, chaos in the Intelligence Committee. Its chairman recusing himself from all matters related to the russia investigation. An Ethics Committee is now investigating allegations that congressman nunes made unauthorized disclosures of classified information. Chairman nunes calling it all a left wing witchhunt. Kasie hunt pulling double duty on this thursday covering both stories on capitol hill. We have jake sherman and dana and e. J. Lets start with these votes which started this morning and for viewers and listeners, thwe want to walk them through the process. A cloture vote to end debate failed by ten votes. By parliamentary rules, that led a motion to reconsider which also failed. A procedural vote brought by the Senate Minority leader to delay the vote to april 24th. That then failed after that the socalled Nuclear Option vote, whic
Support from key parts of his base. Good morning. Its thursday, may 11th. Is. And this morning a congressional investigation into Michael Flynn, its advancing as the state Intel Committee issues subpoenas to the former National Security adviser, but that is being overshadowed by the sudden ouster of james comey who was leading the probe into russia and the election. Pete williams begins our coverage. Reporter the Justice Department is now looking at five candidates all within the fbi to act as interim fbi director after the firing of james comey as the bureau struggles to adjust are to the shock. Fbi insiders tell nbc news that many at fbi headquarters believe he was fired because he would not end the russia investigation, something the president clearly wanted over tweeting two days ago when will the taxpayer funded charade end. The Justice Department and white house say the final steps in firing comey who husbandgot bac washington after being in the was, they say he met with Jeff Ses
Investigation is on track and says the president is dead wrong about jim comeys reputation. Director comey enjoyed broad support within the fbi. Inside politics, the biggest stories sourced by the best reporters now. Welcome to inside politics. Im john king. To our viewers in the United States and around the world thanks for sharing your sunday and happy mothers day. The white house is in contact with japan and south korea after the latest north korea missile test. Here on the home front, President Trump again turned washington on its head this past week in a commencement address yesterday, sounded quite pleased with himself. The fact is, no one has ever achieved anything significant without a chorus of critics standing on the sidelines explaining why it cant be done. Nothing is easier or more pathetic than being a critic. There are no shortage of trump critics after the bizarre week just behind us. Remember on tuesday, the president fired the fbi director and then sent his staff and V
25th anniversary of the rodney king riots. My report from los angeles and well ask you about this, have Race Relations gotten better or worse since rodney king . And the white house Correspondents Dinner going on without President Trump there last night. Was the president s decision not to be there, was that a smart move . All right, to voice your opinions, pull out your digital device. You can let us know what you think on our pulse questions by grabbing your phone or laptop. Log on to msnbc or rather, pulse. Msnbc. Com america. And there you can give us your response. By the way, you can vote as many times as youd like throughout todays show. Just, yeah, go ahead. You can overdo it. First off, well start off with this. New controversy for trump surfacing not long after the visit to pennsylvania with the crowd cheering him on 100 days into his administration. Mr. Trump pushed the tax plan and get tough approach on trade with a big serving of media bashing on the side. Nbcs Kelly Odonn