responded publicly for the first time to reports she felt disrespected by a phone call from the president last week. what he said was the president? yes, the president. he said that he knew what he signed up for, but it hurts anyways. and i was it made me cry because i was very angry at the tone of his voice and how he said it. he couldn t remember my husband name. and that were hurting me the most. because if my husband is out here fighting for our country and he risks his life for our country, why can t you remember his name? and that would make me cry even more. because my husband was an awesome soldier. within an hour of that interview, the president of the united states took to twitter to contradict myeshia johnson s account of their conversation. quote, i had a very respectful conversation with the widow of sergeant la david johnson and spoke his name from beginning without hesitation. the president making it a
cuba. anti-castro forces bitter for the same reason, and finally pro castro elements angry because of the kennedy brothers campaign to remove castro from the scene. the question is whether he acted alone or with help from havana or moscow. and that s hardball for now. thanks for beings with us. all in with chris hayes starts right now. tonight on all in the president said that he knew what he signed up for. la david johnson s widow speaks out as the president disputes her account. he couldn t remember my husband name. tonight new reporting on pentagon documents that contradict trump s claims on gold star families as the calls for a john kelly apology grow. he owes an apology to the american people. then caution. gabe sherman on the latest sexual harassment scandal at fox news. the silencing of them after
new tonight, trump s war with a widow. the widow of sergeant la david johnson who was killed in the niger ambush spoke out publicly for the first time today. here s myeshia johnson. the president said that he knew what he signed up for but it hurts, anyway. and i was it made me cry because i was very angry at the tone of his voice and how he said it. he he couldn t remember my husband name. i heard him stumbling on trying to remember my husband name. and that was hurting me the most because if my husband is out here fighting for our country and he risks his life for our country, why can t you remember his name? president trump less than an hour after that went on twitter. of course. to slam myeshia johnson. tweeting i had a very
that you for being on the day tonight. well the widow of a soldier killed in newsier earlier this month has criticized president trump for the condolence call that she received from him my you should johnson told a.b.c. news that trump could not remember her husband s name david johnson now johnson was one of four u.s. soldiers killed in these air while fighting islam ist extreme. i was very angry at the way the tone of his voice and how he thought he could remember my husband they only way he remember my husband name because he told me he had my hood s report in forney and that s when he actually thing led a to. her him family on trying to remain in law is winning. and that will hurt me the most because if my husband is out here fi into our country and he
for but it hurts anyway. and i was it made me cry because i was very angry at the tone of his voice and how he said it. he couldn t remember my husband name. the only way he remembered my husband s name. he told me had my husband s report in front of him. that s when he actually said la david. i heard him stumbling on trying to remember my husband name. and that what hurt me the most because if my husband is out here fighting for our country and he risks his life for our country, why can t you remember his name? and that what make me upset and cry even more because my husband was awesome soldier. martha: one hour after that interview aired president trump tweeted. this i had a very respectful conversation with the widow of sergeant la david johnson and spoke his name from the beginning without hesitation and so on and on this goes.