Michael caputo, who was questioned in the mueller investigation. And an estimated 20,000 people turn out as Kamala Harris officially launches her campaign but we begin with the wake of the preventable, predictable shutdown as of today, some portion of the government has been closed for more than 5 of the Trump Administration so now Congress Heads to conference to try to figure out all of it for real and which just three weeks in which to do it what is left behind . Pessimism. In the latest nbc news the wall street journal poll just 28 of americans say the country is going in the right direction thats the lowest of the Trump Presidency and at the same time weaving in and out of the program, are headlines like these Michael Cohen, defeated by the senate after postponing public testimony in the house Paul Manafort back in court with special counsel saying he shouldnt get credit for cooperating. Of course, between poses invoking richard nixon, roger stone indicted on obstruction charges. W
Now the republican measure got fewer votes than the democratic one. He talked about that, and also about his decision to do what House Speaker nancy pelosi wanted him to do, which was postpone the state of the union message. We begin, though, as we did last night, and as well keep on doing by bringing you the state of the union as seen by our fellow americans. Well bring you that and the let them eat wall message theyre getting from the president and members of his administration. Message one from the commerce secretary, youre nobody. Put it in perspective. Youre talking about 800,000 workers. And while i feel sorry for the individuals that have hardship cases, 800,000 workers, if they never got their pay, which is not the case, they will eventually get it. But if they never got it, youre talking about a third of a percent on our gdp. So its not like its a gigantic number overall. Not like its a gigantic number overall. This message came to you from commerce secretary wilbur ross, whod
I will talk to his longtime friend and Trump Campaign aid Michael Caputo, who was questioned in the mueller investigation. And an estimated 20,000 people turn out as Kamala Harris officially launches her campaign but we begin with the wake of the preventable, predictable shutdown as of today, some portion of the government has been closed for more than 5 of the Trump Administration so now Congress Heads to conference to try to figure out all of it for real and which just three weeks in which to do it what is left behind pessimism. In the latest nbc news the wall street journal poll just 28 of americans say the country is going in the right direction thats the lowest of the Trump Presidency and at the same time weaving in and out of the program, are headlines like these michael cohen, defeated by the senate after postponing public testimony in the house Paul Manafort back in court with special counsel saying he shouldnt get credit for cooperating. Of course, between poses invoking richa
Brown weighs in. And new revelations. The drip, drip, drip of the Mueller Probe continues with new allegations about roger stones ties to wikileaks as a leading senator has his committee has still found no proof of collusion. The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee adam schiff responds. Hello, im dana bash in for jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is facing a constitutional showdown. President trump is at his golf resort in florida this weekend after declaring a National Emergency on friday in order to secure funding for a wall along the southern border. Its intended to bypass congress and allow the president to redirect billions of federal dollars toward the wall. The move is facing challenges in the courts and theyre vowing to stop the president legislatively. Some republicans are also criticizing the tactic. Senator marco rubio said no crisis justifies violating the constitution. And just like he did in 2016, President Trump is making the wall a central
Mccabe raising serious concerns about how the russia investigation got start ed and so serious questions today about whether the president tried to obstruct justice. The New York Times is reporting President Trump asked acting attorney general Matthew Whitaker if a u. S. Attorney who supported trump in the past could take over the federal investigation into the president s former attorney and fixer Michael Cohen. The times says whitaker said no and that the attorney the president wanted had already recused himself. It would fit into a broader pattern of activity by this president , and that is seeking to place loyalists in positions of influence over the probe and remove overs he did not see as allies. The story unfolding, details coming out this morning. Well start with Kara Scannell from the latest on mccabe. Give us the highlights for folks at home. What an interview last night where mccabe continued on this tour of revelations about the inner workings of the fbi and the quote you r