foreign leaders. maybe the atlanta falcons blame trump for this as well. if we missed anything, by the way, tweet us using #mtpdaily. bring in tonight s panel, molly ball. the washington post chris, of course msnbc panelist and michael also msnbc political analyst. okay, the fog of trump. it is four weeks ago that we were here. i do want to go back to this press conference because it did accomplish one big thing if you re donald trump. there was a feeding frenzy on russia on thursday morning. today, as i noted, there s a ton of russian questions still out there and that s not going away and there s a lot of people on capitol hill upset that that wasn t the front pages today. no, we re talking about press secretary donald trump did his job, didn t he? talking about the press conference. what s next? well, look, i mean the guy s a master at that. i know from talking to folks that he d been a little bit restless around the white house recently.
organization part of the service. and then you had a failure of management at the intermediary level i would say where lois was supervising the operation but took a year for her to get involved and take a look at the criteria and then took a full two years at least for the criteria that were investigated to be corrected. that is way too long. and then frankly i would tell you the third failure which was very disturbing is was in the front office. this issue was no secret. people were very open about it. congress was asking about the c 4s and you in the media were sort of raising questions about it, too. and the real sort of bewildering point is why wasn t the front office more concerned? why didn t it take a look at it? and when commissioner shumman testified before congress on what basis did he give the blanket denial there was