Options the u. S. Really has to counter russia. And obamacare, the Republican Party is increasingly divided over how fast to repeal it. Health care will be better and less expensive when obamacare is completely repealed. If theres nothing to replace it with. I think it would not be the right path for us to repeal obamacare without laying out a path forward. Joining me this morning for insight and analysis are david brooks, columnist for the New York Times. Andrea mitchell of nbc. Cnbcs Rick Santelli and former congresswoman donna edwards. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. From nbc news in washington, this is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning. If theres one thing donald trump as candidate and president elect has been consistent about is that russia in no way interfered with the u. S. President ial election from arguing in a debate that the hacking of the dnc could just as easily have come from someone who is 400 pounds and sitting on his bed to trashing the agenci
Of control in california. Cooler temperatures helping firefighters in an uphill battle to keep the flames away from home. And a chilling echo of the cold war. The dnc hack attack shows that russia up to l old tricks. It is all happening now. We begin with day two of the Democratic National convention convention. Party leaders focusing on making Hillary Clinton the first women nominated for president for a major party. I am jon scott. First Lady Michelle obama acknowledged the history in philadelphia. Today, i wake up every morning a house that was built by slaves. [applause] and i watch my daughters, two beautiful intelligent black young women playing with their dog on the white house lawn and because of Hillary Clinton, my daughterses and all of our sons and daughters, now take for granted that a woman can be president of the United States. And then Bernie Sanders took the stage, issue disappointing many of his supporters with his chosen endorsement of Hillary Clinton. Listen. Our job
He called the power to pardon a beautiful thing and he could pardon himself but wont need to. And now hes suggesting nfl players who kneel during the National Anthem should recommend people they think should be pardoned. And leaking senate secrets . A long time Senate Intelligence Committee Staff ser dharjed with lying to the fbi during a leaked investigation. Did he share secrets about the russia probe with reporters . Im wolf blitzer and youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. Breaking news. Special Counsel Robert Mueller hits former Trump Campaign chairman Paul Manafort with a new indictment charging him and the russia ally with obstruction and conspiracy for alleged witness tampering as President Trump refused to rule out a pardon for manafort andin fury ated allies at the g7 summit along with the republicans by saying russia should be readmitted to the group of nations. Ill speak with foremaner obama adviser and author ben rhodes and our correspondents ar
Summit. By the minimum i do believe at least well have met each other. We will have seen each other, hopefully we will have liked each other and well start that process. I would say that would be the minimal. And the maximum, i think you know the answer to that. But i think that will take a little bit of time. See each other. I hate to break this to the advance teams, but if that was all he was after, they could have skyped. Here to break i all fors very special guests from the Washington Post washington reporter ashley parker. Deputy security advisor to president obama and now msnbc contributor and hes out with a brandnew book, the world as it is. A memoir of the obama white house. Journalist mara gay, member of the the New York Times Editorial Board is here. North korea analyst and former director for korean japanese and Oceanic Affairs at the National Security council under the bush and obama administrations. And jeremy bash, former chief of staff at the cia and the pentagon. Jeremy
Targets appear to be democratic president ial candidates, Kamala Harris, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and prospective candidate beto orourke. The attacks are in the form of misinformation posted about the candidates, you guessed it, on twitter and other social media platforms. Politico reports senator Kamala Harris is among the most targeted. A tweet attacking the senator with racist and sexist stereo types was seen by 8. 6 million people. Elizabeth warrens case, politico reports a, quote, false narrative surfaced alleging that a black face doll appeared on a Kitchen Cabinet in the background of the senators Instagram Live stream. This troubling report comes just after weeks after the daily beast reported on staffing cuts to groups fighting election meddling at the federal level. The task forces were formed in response to russias election in into interference into the election in 2016. Remember we had asked are they taking these groups apart and replacing them, putting them togethe