And they believed fewer laws, more selfcontrol, and they believed that part of that selfcontrol, and i know there are many people here who disagree not here but in our society who disagree, but they believe part of that selfcontrol ultimately came from religious values. And i think its important underpinning of our system that we permit in i believe in the separation of church and state, but im sometimes concerned that we not use governmental power to suppress the freedoms of traditional religious communities in our country. Final question. The department of justice is charged with defending the United States but that doesnt mean that the department of justice always must argue for maximum federal power. There are important restraints on federal power. Whether civil liberty protections, in a similar context, or the tenth amendment, federal system. Can you briefly share your thoughts on the appropriate balance of respecting limitations on federal power . Well, as you say, the constituti
Trumps commitment to nato and about this shutdown, this was day twoif. And while more wurgers have been called back to the job, they still arent getting paid and no wps going to blink. Day six of the Trmp Administration it will be day 26 by the end of this hor. We have new it developments. The mueller team did reits latest court fooling what it says paul map fort lied about after he began cooperating with with enforcement and between redactions are multiple headings that say thupg things like quote manaforts false and misleading. With can taths russian and in the trumped a mp straegz. Today we lurped hes not done with rig gates. Mueller and gates asked for another delay in sentencing because gates quote continues to cooperate with respegt to several ongoing investigations. To put a fieper point opthis, they would be sentencing gates if they were dup with him but hes apparently still being helpful. Mi Michael Cohens testimony is expected to be highly reskrekt stricted to avoid interferi
Control themselves. Our government is an experiment and how much freedom we can allow the people without tearing ourselves apart. And they believed fewer laws, more selfcontrol. They believed that part of that selfcontrol and i know there are many people here who disagree, not here, but in our society, who disagree. But they believe part of that selfcontrol ultimately came from religious values. I think its important, and underpinning of our system, that we permit i believe in the separation of church and state, but i am sometimes concerned that we not use governmental power to suppress the freedoms of traditional religious communities in our country. Final question department of justice is charged with defending the United States, but that does not mean that the department of justice must always argue for maximum federal power. There are limits, whether its in the Civil Liberties or criminal context. Whether can you share your thoughts on the appropriate balance of respecting the limi
Well, good evening once again from our msnbc headquarters. Day number 626 of the Trump Administration. Its also day 25 of the government shutdown, it will be 26 in the next hour. This evening the mueller team did receive its latest court filing laying out point by point what it says former Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort lied about exactly after he began cooperating with Law Enforcement whi enforcement. While entire paragraphs are blacked out between the redactions, there are multiple headings that say things like, quote, proof manaforts statements were false and misleading, relating to his alleged lies of contacts with russians as well as contacts with people in the Trump Administration. Today we also learn that mueller is not done with manaforts former business partner, rick gates. In a joint filing, lawyers for both mueller and gates asked for another delay in sentencing because gates, quote, continues to cooperate with respect to several ongoing investigations. To put a finer point
Tonight, hints of more to come from Robert Muellers investigation as the man expected to become muellers supervisor as the next attorney general promises to protect the russia investigation, and he breaks with the president over whether or not its a witch hunt. Plus, what may be a very happy night at the kremlin. Brexit has blown up. There are new questions over trumps commitment to nato while we fight among ourselves. And about that shutdown. This was day 25, and while more workers have been called back on the job including faa and irs, they still arent getting paid and no one is about to blink as the 11th hour gets underway on a tuesday night. Well, good evening once again from our msnbc headquarters. Day number 626 of the Trump Administration. Its also day 25 of the government shutdown, it will be 26 in the next hour. This evening the mueller team did receive its latest court filing laying out point by point what it says former Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort lied about exactly afte