have msnbc contributor, mike barnacicl barnicle, and frank figliuzzi, senior reporter at vanity fair hand msnbc contributor emily jane fox. she recently interviewed michael cohen and has new reporting on how the raid went down. new york times reporter matt apuzzo who first broke the news of the cohen raid. columnist and associate editor for the washington post, david ignatius and nbc news capitol hill correspondent and host of kasie d.c. kasie hunt. on siree, we have two top senators from the armed services committee joining us, plus a preview of mark zuckerberg s appearance today on capitol hill. how tough is that hearing going to get? north korea takes another real step toward sitting down at the negotiating table. while sarah huckabee sanders twists herself into knots to
an msnbc contributor, joyce vance. more details, joe, about the man who would have approved this raid of michael cohen s office and home, the lead federal prosecutor of the southern district of new york is a trump appointee, jeffrey berman, who holds the position once filled by preet bharara who trump asked to stay on and then abruptly fired three months later. berman was appointed by the president in january of 2018 reportedly with the backing of jared kushner. he was an assistant u.s. attorney from 1990 to 1994 and has donated to several republican politicians over the years, including $5,400 to the trump campaign. until rejoining the department of justice, berman was a partner at the same law firm as rudy giuliani who told the washington post about the raid is this surprising?
this is a pure and simple witch-hunt. reporter: will rosenstein keep his job? will rosenstein keep his job? thank you all very much. wow, the body language was fascinating in itself. what happens if the president fires bob mueller? can he do that? will republicans speak out? will there be a constitutional crisis? the president s personal lawyer in the headlines for paying off a porn star was raided yesterday by the fbi. welcome back to morning joe, it s tuesday, april 10. still with us we have msnbc contributor mike barnicle, columnist and associate editor for the washington post david ignatius. joining the conversation, columnist for the wall street journal and political contributor for nbc news and msnbc, peggy noonan. former assistant united states attorney in the criminal division of the u.s. attorney s office for the southern district of new york, daniel goldman is with us. and former u.s. attorney for the northern district of alabama and
like my father. i asked him a question about, if he would continue to be loyal to him no matter what, if there was a red line. and he said, would you do that for your own father? which i thought was a very telling statement. that that is the question he was posing back to me and that is the way he thought about donald trump. and i think that is the way he thinks about the entire trump family. the way he thinks about the children, like some sort of niece, nephew, brother, sister hybrid. he s not only been there and seen everything and describes himself as a loyal fixer. but he has an emotional connection to them. and that s something that you can t discount here, and he s been involved in a number of business transactions. and the way he thinks about mike barnicle