xfinity xfi, simple, easy, awesome. and that wraps up this hour of msnbc live. katy tour to join us. big press conference coming up. wonder what he will be asked? wonder who he will call on? that s always the interesting question. thank you very much. 11:00 a.m. out west and 2:00 p.m. in washington. any moment the president will hold a joint press conference with the prime minister of italy. the two leaders met and posed for a photo-op in the oval office last hour where reporters tried to ask president trump about the news of the day, about michael cohen and rudy giuliani s claim this morning that the president s former fixer has told reporters about an unreported strategy meeting three days before don jr., paul manafort and jared kushner met
2:00 p.m. hour, i ll do the 9:00 p.m. hour one day and we ll compare notes. my birthday is coming up. a great gift. rachel, good to see you. i m katy tour, in for lawrence o donnell. there s a weird vibe in the west wing. that s how reporters put it tonight. what s going to happen to john kelly? there s talk of kelly s resignation or firing grows. kelly was having a rough week after rob porter resigned after allegations of spousal abuse from two of porter s ex-wives was made public. now it s worse. tonight a white house aide has resigned. david sorensen is also stepping down. the washington post reports that he was violent and emotionally abusive during their two and a half year marriage, allegations that he denied. saying she was the one who victimized him.
hour where everything blows up mid show. you think that happens in the 2:00 paul manafort hour, i think it happens in the 9:00 p.m. hour. how about you do the 2:00 p.m. hour, i ll do the 9 p.m. hour one day and we ll compare notes. my birthday is coming up. a great gift. rachel, good to see you. i m katy tour, in for lawrence o donnell. there s a weird vibe in the west wing. that s how reporters put it tonight. what s going to happen to john kelly. there s talk of kelly s resignation or firing grows. kelly was having a rough week after rob porter resigned after allegations of spousal abuse from two of porter s ex-wives was made public. now it s worse.
susan collins opposes from the center. for all the republicans complaint from about the death spiral of obamacare. this bill would impose fundamental sweeping changes in the medicaid program, and those include very deep cuts. that would affect some of the most vulnerable people in our society. without paul and collins, senate republican leader mitch mcconnell needs the rest of the caucus 50 members to vote yes to simply begin the is debate on the bill. and that is not a sure bet yet. joining me now from capitol hill is nbc s garrett headache. garrett, thanks for joining us. what s the latest from there? does mitch mcconnell know if he has 50 solid votes? reporter: he doesn t, katy. and every minute, every hour that he doesn t, it gets a little bit diceier. i just talked to senator ron johnson a few minutes ago who
governor of arkansas, asa hutch i son. and senators just want to have fun. this is mtp daily and it starts right now. good evening, i m katy tour in new york in for chuck todd. as a politician mr. trump has been historically unpopular and historically resilient. right now president trump is battling to keep it that way. in the wake of last week s revelations about donald trump jr. s meeting with russia, here we are yet again, trying to assess the full scope of the damage, because yet again a huge chunk of the public seize wrongdoing, and yet again the president s supporters do not. the president today defended his son s meeting, arguing most politicians would have gone to a meeting like the one done junior attended in order to get info on an opponent.