this speech. clearly a lot of penalties up energy. at least when we came on the air last night with the afghanistan coverage we made plain that last night s speech was designed to have a shelf life of a little more than 24 hours, i heard from a former white house aide tonight saying the poor afghanistan policy shop workers. it s been obliterated now about by this. last might night brian was a policy speech. tonight in phoenix you have a revealing speech. the speech was so telling for awful us reporters who have been chronicling the president and candidate trump for a long time. this is who he is. there was this exchange the riff he had talked about the elites. he kept saying the elites don t give him the approval he believes he deserved. he said he went to better schools than the elites in the media and corporate community. he said he smarter than that he lives in a better apartment he grou growls to crowd the we are the elitesless it s a trumpian
stories that were breaking in the washington post and in the new york times about the president considering his pardon powers, having his legal team discuss who he s allowed to pardon, including considering the question of whether he s allowed to pardon himself. and the white house trying to cook up ways to discredit robert mueller, the special counsel s investigation, giving clear indication that the white house is now basically trying to find a way to fire the special counsel. and to that end, they re trying to cook up ways that they would be able to justify that firing if and when they do it. those stories broke last night while we were on the air. now, what led to that incredible turn in the news, what led the president to consider those radical options? in that news that was broken last night? what were the things that happened that drove the president to start considering these options that you would consider a president to do only as his very last resort? what pushed him to
out it seems to have occasions in the white house. that bloomberg article came out yesterday, mid morning. updated a couple of times during the day but initially came out med morning yesterday. by the time we were on the air last night, these were the stories that were break in the washington post and in the the new york times about the president considering his pardon powers, having his legal team discuss who he s allowed to pardon, including considering the question of whether he s allowed to pardon himself. and the white house trying to cook up ways to discredit robert mueller, the special counsel s investigation, giving clear indication that the white house is now basically trying to find a way to fire the special counsel. and to that end, they re trying to cook up ways that they would be able to justify that firing if and when they do it. those stories broke last night while we were on the air. now what led to that incredible
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the meeting s on june 9 and then the same day, president trump tweets about hillary clinton s 3 3,000 missing e-mails. there s just, not to beat a metaphor into the ground, a lot of smoke and the timeline here, you got to look at the timeline really carefully, given when these e-mails happened and when this meeting happened. kirsten, you and i were on the air last night and before these actual e-mails came out and trump surrogates were saying, look, he didn t know who he was meeting with. he didn t know who this person was. that s just not true. i mean, whether or not this person was as advertised, but she was advertised to him, dangled in front of him, as a russian government attorney and with information coming from the russian government. right. and it s also, i mean, it s very hard to believe that this woman now has denied that she has any connections to the russian government. i m sorry, i don t believe her, and the reason i don t believe her is because her she sort of made