White House Press Secretary under president obama and msnbc political analyst. Adam pollock, and charles coleman, an msnbc legal analyst. Vaughn, i want to start with you. You have kind of lived all of this from the beginning to the end. As you watched what unfolded today, help us understand it, but also put all of that testimony by Hope Hicks Which was pretty dramatic in the context of what we knew at the time. Reporter exactly, its dramatic because hope hicks was somebody who testified today that she was intimately involved with donald trump in what was a very Small Campaign brass that included keith shiler and Corey Lewandowski and Michael Cohen, the outside personal lawyer voice who maintained a quasi role with the campaign, representing donald trump. In this, for hope hicks and for the jury here, is a key, crucial witness that knows donald trump so well, but also was a trusted adviser and aide, somebody whose words were never really highly scrutinized, somebody who donald trump ha
Widening as i speak, with new names added on like a traffic lineup in manhattan. Theres still no indication that donald trump is anywhere near to making one of the key decisions of his presidency, who will serve as his chief diplomat. Vice President Elect mike pence ran through some of the top contenders yesterday. I think everyone that hes talked to and has been talked about, whether it be a Rudy Giuliani or mitt romney or General Petraeus or senator corker or john bolten, and others, bring extraordinary background and qualities to this. Nbc news reports that several new names have been added to that list, even if they remain outside contenders. The associated press, meanwhile, is reporting that prospects of Rudy Giuliani and mitt romney, they say, are fading. The new names include jon huntsman, who was critical of trump during the campaign, but who wasnt also reportedly in the mix, ceo of exxonmobil, rex the bulk of the time was with the President Elect, donald trump. I found it an
Voters, between the ages of 18 to 34, by 2020 theyll be the largest segment of the american electorate. Theyre not part of this trend. White millennials will almost certainly not vote for donald trump, young white people. The children. Heather mcghee, fernand amandi. Well be right back here on saturday after joy reids bonus hour. Well be here, if my voice makes it. Be sure to tune in for that. The Rachel Maddow show starts right now. Do you know that i have magic throat lozenges that cure everything . Ill go right to your office and steal them. They sell them at my bodega. I think theyre illegal. Thanks for being with us here this friday night, this friday before the election. Its very exciting. Im very excited. When john f. Kennedy beat
midmanhattan with our rca 501 computer. Only onetent of the total vote is in, were going to have what we call projections. Thats estimates on what the final vote will be in a popular and then what the final vote will be in the Electoral College. Heres
Here is scott this morning. wall were going through the recount, we won. the citizens of the state one. i m going to be going to d.c. and do exactly what i did in florida. change the direction of the country like we did in florida. senator nelson till disagrees and released a statement saturday, quote, we believe whenever illegal ballot is counted, we will win this election. the governor s race not as close, but still under half a percentage point difference, which is the threshold for a recount in florida. ron desantis leads democrat mayor of tallahassee andrew dillon by 241 translated to just 33,000 votes. since the election a few days ago we begun our transition effort to build an administration that can secure
Does the scrutiny on the president and his inner circle. a person familiar with the transition effort said the u.n. effort kushner was a part of was well known in the collaborative effort by various transition officials including reince priebus and steve bannon. this person says none of them ordered or directed flynn, meantime, flynn could face up to five years in jail. today the judge said he could impose a harsher or lighter sentence. brianna? pamela brown, thank you for that report very much. we do appreciate it. michael flynn pleaded guilty to a single count of lying to the fbi. one of the key questions tonight, why did he lie in the first place? i want to bring in cnn justice correspondent evan perez. so, evan, you have flynn who is this top figure early on in the trump white house, in the campaign, in the transition, so this deal that he cut, what really stands out to you about it? it s an incredible deal, i mean, first of all, if you read the court document the, they re at l