Lemon. Ohm thing they agree on, relations between the u. S. And russia are bad. Russia is a strong country. We are a very, very strong country. We will see huh that all works out. Former Trump Campaign adviser, carter page tells cnn he is not a foreign agent. How did the fbi get a werent to monitor his contacts . Plus about to launch cruise missiles against syria. What do you do next . If you are President Trump you have yourself a piece of cake, not just any piece of cake, the most beautiful piece of chocolate cake you have ever seen, of course. Well explain that. Get right now to paula newton, live in moscow for us this evening. Hello, to you, paula. Want you to give of the big headline out of russia today. What do we know about secretary tillersons meeting with vladamir putin . We know it actually went on longer than anyone thought. What i had been saying, you have talked about it on the show. Two men that know each other. Look, don, they went way beyond, hi, how are you, thank you
Even look at roseanne. I called her yesterday. Look at her rates. Look at her ratingratings. [ applause ] i got a call from mark burnett. He did the apprentice. Hes a great guy. He said i called just to say hello and to tell you, did you see roseannes ratingratings . They were unbelievable, over 18 Million People and it was about us. How big were they . Abc cancelling the show after this tweet from roseanne bar aimed at former Senior Advisor to valley jaret. Quote, muslim brother and planet of the apes had a baby equals vj. She later wrote, i apologize to valley jaret and all americans. Im truly sorry for making a bad joke about her politics and her looks. The damage was done. Abc cancelling the show just 11 hours after the initial tweet amid a firestorm of controversy. Abc releasing this statement, quote, roseannes twitter statement is abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with our values and we have decided to cancel her show. Valerie jaret is speaking this hour to msnbc. We will bri
legal system, which is the form of order in our court and our democracy. reporter: the eventual nominee will likely face a daunting confirmation process. wire told several people who nudged him to retire that the confirmation process shouldn t be political. if the public sees judges as politicians in robes, its confidence in the courts and rule of law itself can only diminish. reporter: some democrats were worried breyer would remain on the bench, and with the 2022 midterms looming, senate republicans have already raised the stakes around his retirement with five gop lawmakers telling cnn in december that they would likely oppose any nominee out of this white house if they take the majority in november. paula reid, cnn, washington. so, we want to get more perspective now about the history about to be made. joining us, valerie jaret, former senior adviser to president obama. ms. jaret, thanks for being with us. how significant is this moment
the supreme court lifetime appointments. and they make decisions that affect every single american. this is really important and so it s a teaching moment as well for people to understand what s at stake in elections, and what s what are the responsibilities that go along with being on the supreme court. and i hope everyone tunes in, everyone is engaged in this process. i look forward to having a very thorough review of the candidates. i think the process should not be jammed through the way president biden s predecessor did. it should be done in a thoughtful and serious way, where the public has an opportunity to see exactly what it is that president biden sees in this person, have open hearings, open debate, and hopefully a successful confirmation. valerie jaret, appreciate you tonight. thank you so much. you re welcome, anderson. coming up next, a close friend of justice breyer, constitutional law scholar laurence tribe joins us. also, hook at confirmation hearings that ha
majority whip james clyburn, who also paved the way making sure then-candidate biden made this commitment. we talked about the supreme court. i am looking forward to making sure there is a black woman on the supreme court, to make sure we in fact get [ applause ] i commit if i am elected president, have an opportunity to appoint someone to the courts, it will be i will appoint the first black woman to the courts. it s required that they have representation now. it s long overdue. we are putting together a list of, a group of african-american women who are qualified and have the experience to be in the court. i am not going to release that until we go further down the line of vetting them as well. well, there are plenty of highly-qualified candidates, some of whom already vetted and we will talk about them tonight. we will speak with valerie jaret, as well. we will talk about the process of getting any nominee confirmed which as you know has produced memorable and consequentia