Name political analyst nick. The president of the counsel on Foreign Relations and author of the book a world in disarray richard haas. And author of the matriarch, susan page is with us. Seep yore write at politico, jake sherman, an msnbc contributor. And journalists and residents at Georgetown University school, foreign service, alize labbott joins us. Were learning more about the secret meeting the president learned on twitter that it was cancelled. The meet would have happened yesterday just days before the 18th anniversary of 9 11. The president says he canceled the meeting after the taliban claimed responsibility for a bombing in kabul last thursday that killed an american soldier and 11 others. Trump tweeted in part what kind of people would kill so many in order to seemingly strengthen their bargaining position . They didnt. They only made it worse. If they cannot agree to a ceasefire during these very important peace talks and would even kill 12 innocent people, then they prob
Quid pro quo, it is funding will not flow unless the investigation into the democratic server as well. We do that all of the time. I have news for everybody, get over it. There is political influence in Foreign Policy. Mulvaney was asked to clarify four times in that press briefing and every single time he indicated that linking the aid to the request for an investigation was perfectly aokay. M mulvaney seemed to realize his mistake when he said let me be clear, there was absolutely no quid pro quo between ukrainian military. There was never any condition in the aid related to the server. He says no aid. What you just described is a quid pro quo. Funding will not flow unless the investigation into the democratic server happens as well. We do that all of the time with Foreign Policy. One of trumps as lied said that in the Briefing Room it was a disaster. Okay, hans, mulvaney is now saying the media misconstrued what he said. It was not a closed door interview and then a print story. We
Listen. People have said that today is the first time were going to get to hear from someone who was ukraine, et cetera, for the actually on the phone call. National Security Council and that is just not accurate. For the Trump Administration. Weve already heard from just so people understand, President Trump and president you have political people at the zelensky and the fundamental very top and then senior facts have never changed. It is what could be the most directors. And then below the senior directors are other staffers. Significant day in this impeachment investigation yet as thats what he is. Hes a director that has a great the inquiry enters a new phase. Democrats expect to announce a deal of first hand knowledge about how these countries work resolution laying out next and theyre generally trying to steps. Were going to hear from leadership from both parties any manage across the entire minute with our team here with new reporting and analysis on government. The goal is to g
Anywhere in the country. Two people who know the first so, if youre in another state witness personally will join us and so will the top lawmaker to visiting the grandkids, preview whats ahead. Stay awhile. Plus what the president knew and enjoy. And know that youll still when he knew it. Be able to see any doctor former u. N. Ambassador nikki who accepts medicare patients. Haley telling us what she told so call unitedhealthcare today. They are committed to being there for you. The about the inner workings of tick, tick, tick, the white house against him. Time for a wrap up. Did you say to the president a Medicare Supplement plan youve got two guys working helps pay some of what medicare doesnt. Against you . You know, the pizza slice. The president was aware, yes. You told him . It allows you to choose any doctor, yes. Who accepts medicare patients. Were ready to cover every angle of it and we start with and these are the only plans of their kind endorsed by aarp. The impeachment inqu
C ground in a sense that you have seen people like nikki haley come out and sayty may not have been appropriate, but it is not impeachab impeachable. This is the most important thing that they will do in their publish service and were getting that feeling. A fantastic team here. Matt miller was chief Spokes Person for the justice department. And the nsc. And the senior White House Reporter for nbc news. You have been reporting specifically specifically on the white house in the last 24 hours, how are they preparing for tomorrow . This is something they called for. They wanted public hearings. There is a hope from the white house that a key element that comes out is distancing the president from these witnesses. House republicans theyre hoping will make the argument that none of these people had direct conservations with the president. And of course the white house has so far effectively blocked anyone from testified who has had direct conversations with the president , for example chie