security council at the white house and it has caught everyone by surprise. just a short time ago, controversial trump strategist steve bannon was removed from the national security council. a senior white house official telling nbc news bannon was put on the committee as a check against michael flynn and now that flynn is out as national security advisor and general hr mcmaster s in, 0 bannon is no longer needed. a source telling nbc news bannon only does the foreign leader things that are vital, but that caught our attention since the kingdom of jordan is vital to the united states and here s bannon in january with u.k. s prime minister and in february with the japanese prime minister and three days later with the canadian prime minister. in fact, steve bannon has been at all other trump press conferences except for today s. with me rosie gray white house correspondent for the atlantic, she s writing a book about
also slamming the president suggesting susan rice committed a crime. first pot as slan derz president obama. now susan rice. who is next? lousy way to run a business, much worse way to run a country. with me congressman gregory meeks, democrat of new york who serves in the house foreign affairs committee. good evening, sir. good evening. good to be with you. congressman, what do you make of the fact that congressman schiff seems to be out there making statements all the time this investigation is ongoing, do you have any problem with that? well, you know, i hear wha congressman schiff is saying. we have a presint that kps trying to shift what we should be doing. so, the president is the one that comes up with something that s incredible and shifting, trying to shift the dialogue and take the focus off of what the focus of the investigation is. that is being done by both intelligence committees and being done by the fbi. and i think should be also looked into by independent comm
jesse: yes, about 2/3 of house democratics boycotted so we went to the capitol to try to get some answers. we also ran into representative john lewis who said some very nasty things about president trump.s bill: all right. let s roll it. jesse:e. congressman, jesse watters with fox news. how are you? i m very late.in i cannot talk. i m supposed to be in a meeting right now.i jesse: i will make it quick. i m not talking. jesse: you said trump was illegitimate president. do you regret that? bill: he doesn t like you either. jesse: no one does down there. i broke so many rules. bill: you know, we do this because we want to. [laughter]r] that s really the only reason, right? jesse: that s right. goingl: we know he is not to.. he is just not. and he shouldn t have boycotted but, look, that s on him. all right. what else do you got tomorrow night not tomorrow night. saturday night. jesse: i went up to brown university, your favorite college, because masculinity is n
office building just down the street from where trump will soon be living. already diplomats are flocking to the hotel in order to curry favor with trump which means he is already profiting from his role as soon-to-be public official. that s not the half of it. trump leases the space from the federal government which means that he is about to become both the property s landlord and its tenant. trump will, again, if nothing changes, violate that lease on the first day he takes office since, for fairly obvious reasons, the lease states the following, no elected official of the government of the united states shall be admitted to any share or part of this lease or to any benefit that may arise therefrom. crucially even if trump hands the property over to his kids, it doesn t come close to solving the problem since he will continue to have a very vested interest in that hotel s success. joining me congressman michael burgess, republican of texas. good to have you, as always. chris, thank
americans in the lurch at midnight wednesday. congress allowed medical care for 9/11 first responders to expire. the program is a lifeline for the firefighters, police and paramedics that have become seriously ill since digging through the wreckage of the twin towers 14 years ago. former volunteer fireman who has been lobbying congress to extend health care coverage spoke with rachel maddow earlier this week. take a listen. i ve got chronic migraines, chronic clusters, no family history of, the acoustic neuroma the brain tumor they found because they did mris on my head for the migraines we re met with how much money does it cost, where is the funding coming from? that s more of what we re met with instead of how can we help? joining me congressman carolyn maloney, and sponsor of new legislation that would extend health care coverage for 9/11 responders permanently. congresswoman, thank you very