advertisement. i think prince talal was too big and too independent for the wood-be king s liking and trying to make an example of him and he s certainly not the first and won t be the last of anybody who gets in the would-be king s way. you saw the president tweeting he s totally supporting what s going on in saudi arabia. we know jared kushner, his son-in-law was just there meeting with the crown prince and others. we re going to stay on top of this story. thanks for joining us. always a pleasure. more on the breaking news of the investigation of the church massacre in texas. the sheriff telling cnn the gunman attended several church functions prior to the massacre and we re also hearing another red flag involving a rape investigation of the killer. i ll speak live with the congressman representing that district.
they get better at it. every time they test a weapon. what we are going to have to do at some point, somebody is going up to do something right now. i don t hold out a lot of hope for that. i think the administration is doing the right thing and trying to get the chinese to be helpful. james: congressman devin nunes. reese thank you for stopping by. we appreciate it. harvard university has an analysis on the news coverage of president trump s first 100 days. he dominated media coverage, accounting for 41% of all news stories. that s three times the amount of coverage received by previous presidents. the tone was more negative than positive on all topics covered in the study. sweden s top prosecutor has dropped a long-running rape investigation on julian assange but we are reporting tonight from london, julian assange is hardly out of the woods legally
weapon? they get better at it. every time they test a weapon. what we are going to have to do at some point, somebody is going up to do something right now. i don t hold out a lot of hope for that. i think the administration is doing the right thing and trying to get the chinese to be helpful. james: congressman devin nunes. reese thank you for stopping by. we appreciate it. harvard university has an analysis on the news coverage of president trump s first 100 days. he dominated media coverage, accounting for 41% of all news stories. that s three times the amount of coverage received by previous presidents. the tone was more negative than positive on all topics covered in the study. sweden s top prosecutor has dropped a long-running rape investigation on julian assange but we are reporting tonight from london, julian assange is hardly out of the woods legally
today. they have a son. any word on what happens to the son if he is filing as a sex offender? no, and that s obviously probably the most tragic victim in all of this, is their son. i believe he s four or five now, so as far as it will be a custody battle, assuming, and as far as the dad filing as a registered sex offender, we would imagine that counts against it will make it more difficult. yeah. kristen dahlgren, thank you, and thank you for being our eyes inside that courtroom today. appreciate it. and wikileaks founder julian assange appeared in public today, defiant as ever as swedish prosecutors dropped a 7-year rape investigation against him. he hailed it as a personal victory and said he would not forget attempts to arrest him. assange is holed up in the ecuadorian embassy in london where police said they would still arrest him on a lesser
welcome back. i m stephanie ruhle. you re watching msnbc. it is time for your morning primer everything you need to know to start your day. we begin with russia and syria condemning a u.s. airstrike against pro-syrian government forces. pentagon officials say fighters backing president bashar al assad ignored warnings and advanced inside a restricted zone posing a threat to the u.s. and allied forces. voters in iran are headed to the polls today for the first presidential election since the 2015 nuclear deal. moderate president hassan ra hani who helped broker the deal is facing a tough challenge from a conservative cleric. prosecutors in sweden say they are dropping their rape investigation into julian assange. the wikileaks founder denied the allegations. the driver accused of slamming his car into