Drug traffickers. We start with the revolving door at the white house. Reportedly the chief of staff and National Security adviser are both on the hot seat this afternoon. So, too are the attorney general and several other cabinet members. John kelly and h. R. Mcmaster may have only days or could be like Rex Tillerson, those days could turn into weeks or longer as the questions of survival potentially deminnish their power and create vacuums of power inside the white house. All of this happening as the administration is trying to focus on steel tariffs. China, russia sanctions, the opioid kroisis and, oh, those congressional midterms creeping closer as well. Lets start at the white house with our man jeff. What is the latest that you are hearing about the future of both kelly and h. R. Mcmaster . Craig, lets start with chief of staff john kelly because we know the relationship between President Trump and john kelly has been strained at times as kelly has tried to instill discipline on
To draw hardandfast conclusions from this tragedy. We dont know much but sweeping dumb generalization are that the media do. We would do that. And we need a specific script. What do we conclude from what happened yesterday . First the shooter a way woman. Clearly america has a problem with toxic femininity. We need to address that problem right away. Then there is the gun. We focus on the gun because nothing is more pivotal in a shooting than the weapon used. Its always the guns fault. The is that right the shooter in this case used a smith and wesson gun. They need to be banned. The shooter was a vegan and a supporter of peta. Lets hope cnn hosts a town hall meeting to scream at peta spokespeople. Media outlets are not retaching those conclusions. They are stupid on the subject of firearms. People yelling at you about guns on television are not sure where the bullet comes from. They are kids like fifth graders. This happened yesterday. This is Msnbc Nicole Wallace mistaking the openin
Kind of disappointmeed its bee postponed. Youve seen the allegations, hostile work environment, drinking on the job, overprescribing medications. Are you saying thats not true . Im saying im looking forward to the hearing. Moments after that exchange the president seemed to give jackson an out. I said to dr. Jackson, what do you need it for . Well see what happens. I dont want to put a man through whos not a political person i dont want to put a man through a process like this. Its too ugly and too disgusting. So well see what happens. Hell make a decision. Are you saying that you will stand behind him . I would definitely stand behind him. Hes a fine man. If i were him, in many ways id love to be him, but the fact is i wouldnt do it. I wouldnt do it. What does he need it for . To be abused by a bunch of politicians that arent thinking nicely about our country . I really dont think he should do it, but its totally his decision. Said one of the most abusive politicians on the world stag
Hey there, everyone. Its 1 00 in the east, 10 00 a. M. Out west. We have a breaking news to share, a staff shakeup within the Trump Administration. The latest on ryan zinke stepping down. Border backlash. A 7yearold dies while in detention. Ivanka trump is at the center of another investigation into the inauguration spending. But developing this hour for you, President Trumps interior secretary ryan zinke will step down at the end of this year. The president says he will name zinkes replacement next week. And Mick Mulvaney will be the acting chief of staff. Sourceses sea he was asked fob acting because he wanted a safe exit in place. A new report says that ivanka trump may have been involved in an effort to overcharge the inaugural committee, to use the Trump International hotel in washington. Nbc has not confirmed this reporting, but last hour i spoke to the reporter who broke that story. Tax law actually prohibits a transaction like this in which trumps business overcharges his inaug
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