New york times magazine, they took hundreds and hundreds of pictures and thats the one they chose of me. Do you think it might have all right. Stop laughing. Do you think it might have something to do with liberal bias . Wow. Even thats atrocious. First tonights breaking news opening monologue. Lazy, ineffective, donothing democrats Chuck Schumer and nancy pelosi are refusing to each sit down with President Trump and Congressional Republicans to negotiate a budget so we can avoid a government shut down. Now, before heading to capitol hill earlier today to meet with republicans about the tax bill, President Trump tweeted, quote meeting with chuck and nancy today about keeping the government open and working. The problem is they want Illegal Immigrants flooding into our country unchecked. They are weak on crime and want to substantially raise taxes. I dont see a deal. Then a typical, liberal, predictable cry baby fashion. Chuck schumer and nancy pelosi they threw a temper tantrum it riva
Was, quote, on my team. This report also says trump wanted to ghost write republicans questions and pressure on to rosenstein, who is overseeing mueller. This reportedly came recently in a december meeting at the white house, as rosenstein was preparing to testify before congress. Trump also wanted to know where the special counsels russia investigation was heading. That is obviously a nono. The report says that rosenstein answered, well, of course were all on your team, mr. President. And sources say he suggested those questions to the members of congress, specifically during the hearing of the house judiciary committee. Ultimately rosenstein was asked this. Is it ever proper that a director take a loyalty pledge. Nobodys asked me to take a loyalty pledge other than the oath of office. Tonights news is clearly a new example of donald trump allegedly asking about the allegiances of top officials investigating him at a time he knew he was the subject of a criminal probe. Dont get tired
The Supreme Court, john roberts, pushed back against the president , after trump tried to blame, quote, an obama judge for his administrations latest court loss. Were going to have more on chief Justice Roberts defense of the federal courts against the president , and the unprecedented war of words that followed later in the hour. But theres resistance outside the courtroom that might have even more long lasting consequences for President Trump. Michael moore joins me in just a moment with a fresh perspective of what comes after americas historic rebuke of President Trump in the midterms, and yes, it was historic. The cook political reports David Wassermann now says that the democrats margin in raw house votes breaks the record for the biggest win by either party in the history of midterm elections. The vote total from cook shows democrats won 8. 9 million more house votes than republicans did. With 59. 3 million votes, to republicans 54. 4 million votes. That democratic lead in raw vo
You. Have an excellent thanksgiving. Im thankful for the privilege of working with you and for being your friend. I will take any opportunity to see you. Thank you, my friend. Have a wonderful show and wonderful thanksgiving. The blue wave is getting bigger and President Trump is facing more resistance than he has ever faced before. Today even the chief justice of the Supreme Court, john roberts, pushed back against the president , after trump tried to blame, quote, an obama judge for his administrations latest court loss. Were going to have more on chief Justice Roberts defense of the federal courts against the president , and the unprecedented war of words that followed later in the hour. But theres resistance outside the courtroom that might have even more long lasting consequences for President Trump. Michael moore joins me in just a moment with a fresh perspective of what comes after americas historic rebuke of President Trump in the midterms, and yes, it was historic. The cook po
Word with lawrence odonnell. I hope someone tells donald trump hes still going to have to file new york tax returns every year. He doesnt escape filing the new york tax returns. There will be probably some state tax benefit for him in going to a state like florida that doesnt have a state income tax, but he will get to vote in a swing state. Maybe thats the most important benefit. Sf yeah, i dont know. When it comes to him getting advice on legal matters, youve seen what his lawyers try to argue in court. Im not sure anybodys going to tell him. Weve got some breaking news. President trump did an interview with the Washington Examiner. I think we now know what the new chant is going to be. Remember build the wall . Yeah. I think its going to be read the transcript. Donald trump in this interview told the Washington Examiner that he has all sorts of plans for surviving this impeachment investigation including tshirts with the slogan, read the transcript. He remembers that when the countr