Its time to go on the record. The inside word from washington to beacon hill, todays newsmakers are going on the record. Ed thank you for joining us. There is eight days until the first president ial debate and there is much to discuss what campaign trail. Our guest to lead off the Massachusetts Attorney general moretz healy. Elected in the state. I want to start with something that team five first reported cash, weapons, drugs, missing from the Braintree Police department. What will your office do . I heard the mayor say you were involved in the investigation. These are serious allegations that something in the criminal Justice System has been tinkered with or that may be a problem, weve got to get in and do the investigation and hold those accountable who need to be, and make sure the right policies and practices are in place and thats what we will look at. Ed at first blush this looks like . Its too soon to tell and we will make Information Available as we complete the investigation
To watch them up close bear their pain, bear their grief with dignity and not succumb to the temptation of wayward words and inflaming tensions has made me a better activist, a better person, a better commune indicator. I thank these families for making it a better america. Thanks for watching. Im al sharpton. Hardball starts right now. Who you gonna call . A hawkish hillary or a dovish rand paul . Lets play hardball. Good evening, im Chris Matthews in new york. Let me start with the wild possibility that we may have to choose for our next president between a democratic hawk and a republican dove. If you want to see a
transformational election in our country, let the democrats put forward a war hawk like Hillary Clinton. You will see a transformation like you have never seen. What will this do to mix up the decision after lee elections voting against a war can we choose a democrat who voted for the war and sounds hawkish today who takes a harder line on putin, iran, syria . How will re
Reporter we do know that something that President Trump had been considering, what were being told by Senior Administration officials the Deputy Attorney general was confirmed two weeks ago, he had time to look over james comeys turn your, and we have seen the letters which are essentially an indictment of the handling of Hillary Clintons emails. They said they no longer had faith in comeys ability to lead the department, they took this recommendation and he drafted this letter. But theres questions about the timing of this, why this is all happening now, its information that President Trump has celebrated in the past, but its serge not new information. The letter that the president sent to former fbi director comby. Can you explain what it cede said . Reporter i want to read you the portion that i think is
particularly confusing in President Trumps letter to comey, in this hes dismissing him. He said that while i greatly appreciate you informing me on three separate occasions that i a
Fears also turn just north of houston to the town of midlothian where a dam is on the verge of collapsing. Last night, part of a dirt wall came precariously close to actually breaching. Lets take you to rosa flores whos standing inside. Talk me through how badly damaged it is. Reporter brooke this is a new homeowners nightmare. Imagine buying a home about a year ago and then water starts rushing in. Big appliances like a refrigerator are floating in your house. Now its balancing, literally on one leg. Other big appliances also floating in your house. And let me add this. You have two small children also. All of this happening very fast. Thats the case and the situation of dana. Shes joining me now here. First of all, thank you so much for talking to us. I know its a very emotional time for you. So we just described the situation. You have two children. The water starts rising. What do you do . Well thank you so much rosa for coming here. We appreciate you and cnn coming here to documen
The release of five very dangerous taliban detainees. We have complete coverage starting with joe johns live from washington. Joe . Thats right, chris. The high ranking Administration Officials who spoke at the briefing played a socalled proof of life video of Sergeant Bergdahl in captivity. Apparently recorded around the time of the death of South African president nelson mandela. Reporter a closed door Senate Briefing on the prisoner swap that brought Sergeant Bowe bergdahls freedom was intended to give Obama Administration critics some answers but it didnt exactly win them over. The exchange of five hardcore, hardest the hardcore al qaeda taliban will pose a threat to the United States of america and the men and women serving use the Service Meeting took place showing the actual Prisoner Exchange. Senators emerging from wednesdays briefing said their focus was on another recording. A socalled proof of life video showing Sergeant Bergdahl in captivity. In the classified video, bergda