Reviewing their recordings from inside the consulate that the turkish government has yet to publicly acknowledge exists. They begin reviewing those, and within an hour or so, they come to that conclusion, that khashoggi has been tortured, beaten, tortured, killed, and then dismembered. They immediately inform the police at the airport, saying they fear thats a possibility that khashoggi could be abducted. The police at the airport say they just processed seven saudis who are waiting to get on a private charter jet to fly back to riyadh, a private charter jet that had arrived earlier in the morning. The police at the airport say they have already screened these seven passengers, and their bags and say theres nothing in them to indicate theyre trying to take out parts of Jamal Khashoggis body. But they also send undercover intelligence operatives dressed as cleaners onto that waiting jet on the runway in istanbul to check that out and it comes up clean, as well. However, earlier in the a
The president , that either a pardon or some kind of protection would be there for him. Our reporting shows he got this impression not long after the Stormy Daniels case broke. Remember, he went to maralago, met with the president at that time. We are unclear about who conveyed that message to Michael Cohen. We know he came away early on thinking, im in a good spot. Ill be protected. We then know that everything kind of fell apart after the raid on his office. First, the president was still supportive of them, but then he went on fox and friends, and the president said, well, he only did a little legal work for me. Then Michael Cohen knew that he would no longer have the president at his back. Evan, whats the response been from the president s legal team . Well, anderson, Rudy Giuliani told pamela brown tonight the president of the United States never indicated anything to michael or anyone else about getting a pardon. The pardons are off the table, he said. It is not a limitation on h
This turn into more of a Campaign Rally . Coming up, dc mayor Muriel Bowser right here and 15term congresswoman eleanor will be here. Descend on iowa with exactly seven months to go before the caucuses as joe bidens frontrunner status is in question after last weeks debate. Former Vice President joe bidens support tumbling to 22 . Down 8 points from the last poll three weeks ago. And standing room only. Shocking new images from the dhs Inspector General of migrants crammed into Small Holding cells without sufficient food or sanitation. And now today, pediatricians releasing these drawings. They say the children made showing themselves in cages. Good Public Policy is crafted when people are able to see with their own eyes, hear with their own ears and speak to people, whether it be agents or whether it be people in detention. And now the acting dhs secretary orders an investigation into Border Protection officers facebook attacks against members of congress, including congresswoman vero
Doors in the most sensitive of security positions. Every american should worry. Coming up this hour, former secretary of defense leon panetta and Senate Armed Services maybe tim kaine. Beyond hope. The president s closest aide hope hicks is the first former Trump White House official testifying since the Mueller Report but under serious restrictions under the white house exerting executive privilege. It just takes us to the court, wastes the taxpayers dollars and youll see the president say this is taking too long. The reason its taking too long is because its a team of obstructers. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. President trump is in flr thori this hour after that raucous reelection kick off in orlando and touting a big fundraising ha haul as well. The Trump Campaign brought in nearly 25 million in less than 24 hours. But will his loyal base be enough to fight off a democratic challenger in 2020 . Joining me now nbc chief White House Correspondent hallie jackson