New ethics questions over chinas granting her businesses new trademarks despite the economic standoff between the two countries. All that coming up, but lets begin with President Trumps latest Conspiracy Theory designed to undermine the russia investigation. This morning President Trump tweeted this, the 13 angry democrats plus people who worked eight years for obama working on the rigged russia witch hunt will be meddling with the midterm elections especially now that republicans stay tough are taking the lead in polls. No collusion except by the democrats. That was part of the president s twitter tirade aimed at Robert Muellers investigators. President trumps attorney Rudy Giuliani admits the strategy is to discredit the investigation in an effort to sway Public Opinion here in the United States. Our White House Reporter Jeremy Diamond is standing by live. Did the administration provide any information to support or explain the claim that muellers team will meddle in the midterm elec
Short list. Federal judges Brett Kavanaugh and amy bar receipt are top contenders for the slot on the Supreme Court. The person who fills kennedys seat, whoever it is, is going to avoid losing any republican senators in the confirmation battle or win over support from democrats from red states, three words looking large, roe versus wade. We said we were waiting on arrival of the Prime Minister of netherlands and there he is. Being greeted by the president. This happening live right now just outside the white house. You see the two of them there posing for the cameras and now walking back inside. They are going to sit down and cameras are going to be brought in before their one on one meeting there. President sometimes makes comments impromptu comments to the cameras so we will wait for some tape from that. We will play it back for you when we get it. Thats probably a few minutes from now. Keep an eye on that. Again, we will pick back up with the coverage of this pending nomination by t
Muellers evidence in their hands. Just as of this evening. As William Barrs Justice Department begins to loosen its grip on some of the secret material. That mueller used to make his case. The attorney general was one day shy of perhaps being held in contempt. Plus john dean returns to capitol hill bringing echoes and parallels of watergate to the era of trump. And new reporting tonight on what trump is telling friends and advisers about a matchup with joe biden. As the two men are both set to appear in iowa tomorrow night. The 11th hour on a monday night gets under way now. As we start a new week good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 872 of the Trump Administration, and the democrats in charge of the house have emerged with a decidedly different look. Today holding their first hearing on special counsel muellers report. This afternoon the House Judiciary Committee wanted to learn more about muellers findings regarding obstruction. We have a respo
As we start a new week good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 872 of the Trump Administration, and the democrats in charge of the house have emerged with a decidedly different look. Today holding their first hearing on special counsel muellers report. This afternoon the House Judiciary Committee wanted to learn more about muellers findings regarding obstruction. We have a responsibility to do this work. To follow the facts where they lead, to make recommendations to the whole house as circumstances warrant, and to craft legislation that makes certain no president , democrat or republican, can ever act in this way again. The white house has repeatedly blocked the committees access to some key witness, including someone seen as absolutely critical and thats former white House Counsel don mcgahn. He became one of the de facto mueller narrators in the end. So until such a time as they can hear mcgahns testimony in person from his time as white House Co
Congress now have some of Robert Muellers evidence in their hands. Just as of this evening. As William Barrs Justice Department begins to loosen its grip on some of the secret material. The attorney general was one day shy of perhaps being held in contempt. Plus john dean returns to capitol hill bringing echoes and parallels of watergate to the era of trump. And new reporting tonight on what trump is telling friends and advisers about a matchup with joe biden. As the two men are both set to appear in iowa tomorrow night. The 11th hour on a monday night gets under way now. As we start a new week good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 872 of the Trump Administration, and the democrats in charge of the house have emerged with a decidedly different look. Today holding their first hearing on special counsel muellers report. This afternoon the House Judiciary Committee wanted to learn more about muellers findings regarding obstruction. We have a responsi