Analysis and discussion of the days top stories and compelling issues from Lawrence ODonnell. This will play out. Which, as of tonight, could serve as the headline for the status of everything. Still under investigation by the special prosecutor. Unclear how this will play out. Leading off our discussion now, joyce nance, former special prosecutor. And former counsel to the mayor of New York City and eugene robinson, Opinion Writer for the washington post. Hes an msnbc political analyst. And you are a former federal prosecutor also. What do you make of the giuliani conditions for the interview . Well, in fairness i was in the Civil Division of the u. S. Attorneys office. I will say that unfortunately giuliani has become someone whose career is not going to be looked at quite the same light as it was before this because he really had a storied career. And what were seeing is just
this complete disintegration of what was a credible lawyer into someone who has lost all credibility. While
Analysis and discussion of the days top stories and compelling issues from Lawrence ODonnell. Analysis and discussion of the days top stories and compelling issues from Lawrence ODonnell. Rudy giuliani told politico today that the trump team wants to rule outofbounds about half of what Robert Mueller wants to discuss the president. Quote, we dont want questioning on obstruction. They would have to concede that. Robert mueller would not be allowed to ask President Trump what he said to james comey about the fbi investigation of michael flynn. James comey says that the president told him, i hope you can see your way clear to letting this go, to letting flynn go. Hes a good guy. I hope you can let this go. The only area that the trump team would consider allowing is how donald trump and his campaign interacted with russians during the president ial campaign. A week after reports that trumps personal lawyer Michael Cohen is willing to testify that donald trump knew about the meeting in tru
the white house and tell her father. if ivanka trump as a mother and human being was truly vehemently opposed to these policies, she would be doing something about it. she would be resigning. she is an advisor in one of the most powerful policy offices in the entire world. if you are in my office or in that white house, if you are part of that advisory team and you truly are at a breaking point with the policy, if you are truly uncomfortable with the policy, the right thing to do is to resign. i think ivanka also needs to check her privilege because my heart obviously like everyone else s a breaking for her reaching a low point over this summer. this has been a low point for our entire country. this has been the lowest point in the lives of thousands of children who were separated as we now know on purpose by this government, by this administration who targeted families for this cruel and t
there. if ivanka trump did go to the southern border now and if she did go to the federal courthouse and watch these hearings, and if she did meet the children who were being held in those cages still, there are still children in her father s custody, what would she be able to go back to the white house and tell her father. if ivanka trump as a mother and human being was truly vehemently opposed to these policies, she would be doing something about it. she would be resigning. she is an advisor in one of the most powerful policy offices in the entire world. if you are in my office or in that white house, if you are part of that advisory team and you truly are at a breaking point with the policy, if you are truly uncomfortable with the policy, the right thing to do is to resign. i think ivanka also needs to check her privilege because my heart obviously like everyone else s a breaking for her