his team, led by steve bannon, are only beginning the process of trying to bring those other agencies to heal, to make them see the world as the trump white house sees it which is, of course, not what the intelligence community is supposed to be doing. they re supposed to be speaking hard truth to power. jake, howard calls it a war. do you agree? i think it s probably something approaching that. the big mistake donald trump and his white housemaid here was kind of leaving congress out of the fold. i think donald trump is going to learn this as time goes on, that he needs all of washington on board so there are a lot of hands on deck. a lot of mistakes he made on a lot of fronts early in his administration could be avoided if he had professionals, the people who write legislation and write orders and who understand the law and how to implement things are on board. that is something he has not done so far and something it looks like he is inching toward
resign as he faces sexual assault charges. treasury secretary timothy geithner came out saying dominique strauss-kahn is obviously obviously not in a position to run the imf it was said. strauss-kahn is jailed at new york s riker island where he has been put on suicide watch. he s accused of trying to rape a hotel maid. strauss-kahn s lawyer says he s innocent. we re learning new details about the accuser. she s reportedly a widow from the west african nation of guinea, has been a housemaid for years and has been described by her lawyer as hard working. he says her world has been turned upside down and that she feels alone in the world. last night on the last word lawrence asked jeffrey shapiro, the accuser s attorney, what he thinks about some of the conspiracy theorys that surfaced about the night of that alleged attack. the reality of the situation, despite what somebody wants to