Ari melber sitting in for lawrence tonight. We begin with developments in a story lawrence brought you last night. A turkish official now telling nbc with 100 confidence the saudis executed the missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi. And late today we learned even more of this alleged audio recording. Nbc news Richard Engel reporting the source of that audio recording when he joined us on msnbc just earlier this evening. So these are stunning new details. They put a whole new twist on this story about what happened to Jamal Khashoggi when he went into the consulate behind me. Weve been reporting all day now that there are these recordings. Turkish officials have recordings inside the embassy, inside the consulate being tortured, being beaten, being interrogated and ultimately being murdered. But theres been a big question, where did these recordings come from . Tonight a progovernment turkish newspaper and saying that khashoggi recorded these messages himself, that he went into the consula
Killing. There have been reports that turkey had gruesome recorded proof of the journalists torture and murder. Nbc news Richard Engel reporting the source of that audio recording when he joined us on msnbc just earlier this evening. So these are stunning new details. They put a whole new twist on this story about what happened to Jamal Khashoggi when he went into the consulate behind me. Weve been reporting all day now that there are these recordings. Turkish officials have recordings of khashoggi inside the embassy, inside the con sue late being tortured, being beaten and being murdered. But theres been a big question, where did these recordings come from . Tonight a progovernment turkish newspaper and saying that khashoggi recorded these messages himself, that he went into the consulate very suspicious. He thought something bad might happen to him. He asked his fiancee to wait outside. He gave her his cellphones, but according to this newspaper, he went into the consulate wearing an
Into the consulate behind me. Weve been reporting all day now that there are these recordings. Turkish officials have recordings inside the embassy, inside the consulate being tortured, being beaten, being interrogated and ultimately being murdered. But theres been a big question, where did these recordings come from . Tonight a progovernment turkish newspaper and saying that khashoggi recorded these messages himself, that he went into the consulate very suspicious. He thought something bad might happen to him. He asked his fiancee to wait outside. He gave her his cellphones, but according to this newspaper, he went into the consulate wearing an apple watch, which he synced up with one of those cellphones outside so that the information would be transmitting. So that whatever happened to him while he was inside the consulate was being up loaded to a cloud and being saved. And that he went in and terrible things did in fact happen to him, that he was murdered, interrogated and tortured,
As well . Plus, new reporting this morning on the Mueller Probe from the New York Times. Democrats are not satisfied with William Barrs summary, and neither, apparently, are members of. Special counsels team. Why they feel the a. G. Undersold the reports damaged to President Trump. Well bring in one of the reporters behind that story. Well also speak to the reporters from the miami herald, as that paper dig noos into a federal investigation into possible chinese spying operations targeting the president at his florida golf club. Were also following the latest developments with joe biden, former Vice President biden now promising to be more respectful of personal space as other women come forward saying he made them uncomfortab uncomfortable. Welcome to morning joe. Joe is back with one more day. Along with willie and me, we have mike barnicle, contributor to Time Magazine and former aide to the george w. Bush white house and state department, elise jordan,richard haas is with us and Se