Wont back it up with real action. Year going to do more with less. It is a true America First budget. You will need to use is the special prosecutors statute a. Only serious crimes we have are leaks that have come out of our government. I think president obama is behind it, i also understand that is politics. This is new day. Good morning. Welcome to your new day. President trump just hours away from a very, very big moment. His first speech before a joint session of congress. This is his chance to start again and layout a vision for the American People. The white house says the president is going to be optimistic, he is going to offer Real Solutions. The question is will, can the president sell his congress and his budget and Health Care Plans even to his own party. Meanwhile President Trump is blami blaming barack obama for some of the damaging leagues and for being behind the rowdy town hall, all of this as they spar the Trump Campaigns alleged ties to russia. Lets begin with joe jo
Attorneys who were holdovers from the Obama Administration. Rob schmidt is live in new york city newsroom with the latest. What can you tell us . Its a big name here in new york. The us attorney as well as 45 other obama appointed us attorneys out of jobs today. The white house asked for resignations and he declined and had to be fired. In each week from this afternoon, hesaid i did not resign. I wasfired. Being a us attorney will forever be the greatest honor of my professional life. He was appointed the us attorney to the Southern District including manhattan by president obama back in 2009. He appeared to be a big standing with President Trump after being told to stick around late november after being with thenewly elected president at the tower. After the meeting he did not reporters. Had a good meeting. I said i would consider staying on. I agreed to stay on and ive already spoken to senator sessions. He nominated me to be the attorney general and he also asked me to stay on. Look
Democratic party. Where were you in 2017 when we had the worst president in the history of the United States . But the partys growing progressive wing is not happy. Ill talk to tom perez about healing a divided party, and our brand new nbc news wall street journal poll. The bad news for President Trump, an Approval Rating at a historic low. The good news, his supporters are as enthusiastic as ever. Joining me for insight and analysis are Jerry Gerry Saeb of the wall street journal, Helene Cooper of the New York Times, and Eliana Johnson of politico. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. From nbc news in washington, the longestrunning show in television history, celebrating its 70th year this is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning. Our first look at how the public feels about President Trump in our brandnew poll out this morning. The president s Approval Rating stands at 44 with 48 disapproving. That is the lowest rating ever recorded in our poll at this early stage of
Countries that the president is singling out in the travel ban. First, we will start this hour with you in atlanta where the democrats are in the midst, and live pictures here of choosing the new party chair. This is a lye look of this vote now on the second ballot, and 3 00 local time, and former labor secretary tom perez coming within a single vote of winning the job on the first ballot. Congressman Keith Ellison of minnesota is finishing a close second in the count. Joining me now live from atlanta is msnbc political reporter al a l alex seitz. Well, if you like a nail biter, we have one here. Tom perez fell one vote short. And now the second ballots are being collected by the dnc staff, and they want to count them twice to to see if they are good, and any moment, when Donna Brazile, the interim chairwoman is going to be coming out the announce the results. Many people think that tom perez has got it because he was so close, but Keith Ellisons team is insisting they have a chance on
Former labor secretary tom perez elected the head of the Democratic Party. Where were you in 2017 when we had the worst president in the history of the United States . But the partys growing progressive wing is not happy. And our brandnew nbc news wall street journal poll. The bad news for President Trump, an Approval Rating at a historic low. The good news, his supports are as enthusiastic at ever. Joining me is jerry sub, and Eliana Johnson of poe lit koe. Welcome to sunday. It is meet the press. From nbc news in washington, the longest running show in television history. Celebrating its 70th year. This is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning. We have our first look at how the press feels about President Trump. The president s Approval Rating stands at 44 with 48 disapprovaling. That is the lowest rating ever recorded in this early stage of a presidency. For a little perspective, it took president obama 32 months to fall into negative territory. On the other happened,