An investigative and investigatory perspective how much they will be willing to explain what happened on their platform and how much they will try to hold on to as a trade secret. Facebook is not going to keep this same public profile they got for much longer. The old saying you cant be neutral on a social media, train platform, i dont know. I am ari melb ber, we have a professional story we are tracking, what bob mueller might have in his possession and how long agone the story is going. Why some conservatives tell President Trumps season of betrayal on the white house faceoff with espn, their socalled culture war. But first the Breaking News from st. Louis. This is the scene right there we want to show you tonight. Several hundred protesters are in the streets. They are protesting breaking
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On a friday night, good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 554 of the Trump Administration, and the president escalates the war on his former lawyer and confidante, Michael Cohen, while denying that he had any advanced knowledge about that june 2016 meeting in trump tower. A source has told nbc news cohen is willing to tell Robert Mueller that donald trump jr. Informed his father about the meeting before it took place. Trumps son had that meeting with several russians after he was told they were coming prepared with damaging information about hillary clinton. Well, today the president responded with this so, the fake news Doesnt Waste My Time with dumb questions, no, i did not know of the meeting with my son, don junior. Sounds to me like someone is trying to make up stories in order to get himself out of an unrelated jam. Taxi cabs, maybe . Well explain that one. He even retained bill and crooked hillarys lawyer. Counsel. Muellers office says it pl
Trumpmueller facetoface interview. It relates basically to the Russia Collusion thing, which we think there is no evidence and the president didnt do anything wrong, so we dont have much of a problem with it. But the obstruction thing, its more a question of we dont see the legal basis for the president obstructing by merely taking an action in Firing Somebody that he had every right to fire and about ten good reasons to fire. When are you going to nail this down . I think a couple maybe this week, maybe next week. Last time you told us it was july 4th, mr. Mayor. Well, a lot happened since july 4th. Giuliani also revealing some new details about what may be on the Audio Recordings from the fbiseized tapes there from Michael Cohens apartment. Msnbcs jeff bennett is there for us. Jeff, what can you tell us . Reporter another sunday brings another round of Tv Interviews featuring the president s outside attorney,
Rudy Giuliani. Rudy giuliani is now saying a tape made between President Tr
political opponent. that s basically what this president has done on a global basis. senator amy klobuchar there drawing similarities between the current impeachment inquiry in president trump and the watergate scandal. she s not the only one. one former assistant of watergate wrote this letter to the editor of the chicago tribune that president trump s actions are far worse than president nixon s. jill weinbanks is joining me here. i m curious why you think this president s actions are worse than richard nixon s? thank you, alex. it s clearly worse because it involves using an ally of ours to help a foreign power that is our adversary. and it is using the very levers of power of the president to accomplish something for his own personal benefit. and that is really a threat to
evidence of his role in this, his direct involvement. but then you add to it all of the corroboration that we heard over the last few weeks in the intel committee of his involvement in the leadup to this. it was a long and protracted conspiracy to develop a phoney amount of evidence. donald trump didn t care if an investigation was done. he just wanted to make sure it got announced to throw enough dirt around that it would hurt someone he considered to be a prime opponent of his for election. and when the president interferes in our elections, that is a threat to democracy. given that americans are essentially split down the middle, jill, and the fact that impeachment is a political process not a legal one, what do those on the committees have to do to help shape the american interpretation of all of this to sway them towards supporting impeachment? first of all, i think the audience for this is a very