Matter, something the president said just days ago seeming to endorse the soviet invasion of afghanistan decades ago, seeming to take the russian line and rewriting history. Tonight well talk about why federal investigators maybe replaying that televised moment as the 11th hour gets under way on a friday night. Well, good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. This first friday night of the new year brings an end today 715 of the Trump Administration. Tomorrow begins week three of this government shutdown. Today brought what the white house likely viewed as good and worrisome news, first the good. Stocks surged nearly 750 points after taking a dive yesterday. That bounceback came after a robust jobs report, over 300,000 added in december. Also a new and potentially ominous development, however, in the mueller investigation, more on that just ahead. We begin here tonight with this ongoing, yet still urgent shutdown. And the breathtaking reporting from the Wa
Democrats want to ask cohen tomorrow in public. How about the republicans . We have one here gearing up to question Michael Cohen. Hes not happy with the man thats going to be sitting in front of him. Lets test the theories. And did one of his colleagues threaten cohen to scare him into silence . He says no, thats not his intention. But what was he thinking with what he put out today . Thats the great debate. Lets get after it. Michael cohen fielded questions all day from Senate Staffers in a classified setting. He was contrite, apologizing for the lies he told them last time around and explaining why he did so. Then came this i really appreciate the opportunity that was given to me to clear the record and to tell the truth and i look forward to tomorrow, to being able to, my voice, to tell the American People my story, and im going to let the American People decide exactly who is telling the truth. That comes in about 13 hours. What makes it special is you get to see it. As you heard,
Federal investigators maybe replaying that televised moment as the 11th hour gets under way on a friday night. Well, good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. This first friday night of the new year brings an end today 715 of the Trump Administration. Tomorrow begins week three of this government shutdown. Today brought what the white house likely viewed as good and worrisome news, first the good. Stocks surged nearly 750 points after taking a dive yesterday. That bounceback came after a robust jobs report, over 300,000 jobs added in december. There was also a new and potentially Ominous Development in the mueller investigation, more on that just ahead. We begin here tonight with this ongoing, yet still urgent shutdown. And the breathtaking reporting from the Washington Post tonight saying the white house may have been cavalier about a shutdown because they didnt fully understand what it entailed. And we quote the Trump Administration, which had not antic
I dont play games. Ill do it. Were doing it to stop people. When we give them a one year warning, and if the drugs dont stop, or largely stop, were gonna put tariffs on mexico and product. In particular cars. The wholestegal is live in el paso, texas, with more. Reporter dana, according to the president , this is a pretty big change in what we heard just yesterday. This all really comes down to the fact that it seemed as if a Border Closure, or at least partial closure, was imminent. But then a little bit of a change in tune. Now it seems mexico has some extra time. As youve just heard there, President Trump now saying hes going to give mexico this one year warning to help do its part and help the United States stop the flow of illegal immigration and drugs into the United States. Instead of sealing the border off entirely, instead he would put tariffs on mexico and its products coming in, such as cars. And then if that doesnt work, a Border Closure would still be on the table. Once ag
Well, good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. This first friday night of the new year brings an end to day 715 of the Trump Administration. Tomorrow begins week three of this government shutdown. Today brought what the white house likely viewed as good and worrisome news, first the good. Stocks surged nearly 750 points after taking a dive yesterday. That bounceback came after a robust jobs report, over 300,000 added in december. There was also a new and potentially ominous development, however, in the mueller investigation, more on that just ahead. We begin here tonight with this ongoing, yet still urgent shutdown. And the breathtaking reporting from the Washington Post tonight saying the white house may have been cavalier about a shutdown because they didnt fully understand what it entailed. And we quote, the Trump Administration, which had not anticipated a longterm shutdown, recognized only this week the breadth of the potential impact, several Senio