One year ago tonight, the Trump White House started shedding its first highranking officials, just 24 days into the new administration. One year ago tonight, the departure of michael flynn, who has since fled plead guilty to lying to the fbi has has become a cooperating witness into the special counsel investigation into the russia attack. Tonight one year on we bookend that achievement with the news in the New York Times that the president s personal lawyer says when it came time to pay a porn star right before the election to say that she didnt have an affair with donald trump, he found 130,000 in his own pocket and he swears it didnt come out of the campaign or out of the Trump Organization. That does it for us tonight. Well see you again tomorrow. Now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. Good evening, lawrence. Good evening, rachel. We have just stepped into john edwards territory. This is a third party making an expenditure for the benefit of the campaign to keep a w
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
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words for Hillary Clinton. And tells the National Party she doesnt care what they think. And from generation to generation, movement to movement, well talk about an Inflection Point of protest in washington with civil rights icon john lewis. But first we are awaiting the video of Stormy Danie
Democrats of what is true, sounds like a political statement . 98 of what they did is the tradecraft, there is trade Craft Associated with analytics and that was followed. But just on that one piece about putins alleged preference for trump was not supported. Tucker ive never been clear on the underlying questions of all of this which is the hacking of the dnc servers and of john podesta as gmail account, and i asked the ranking democrat adam schiff about this and could not get a straight answer. Are we positive that the russian government was behind stealing that data . About as positive as you can be where it is very difficult, but i am comfortable believing that the russian government was behind the hackers that did all of this. Whether the entities were doing it word done about half of the russian government not on behalf, so i am comfortable making statement. Again, attribution is very the democrats have additional evidence, and they make reference to over and over that today hav
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