Talk about the e. U. The e. U. Is not a very democratic institution. When you look at the majority of people in poland, in other parts of europe, they support these policies that the e. U. Elites themselves really deplore. Theres talk earlier this year of the e. U. Sanctioning the Czech Republic and poland and hungary for their immigration policy. Huge majorities in those countries favor restricting migrants. They dont want the country to be flooded with migrants the way germany has been. The e. U. Wants to punish them for that. When we talk about e. U. Or european elites, we arent really talk about people who care all that much what actual citizens of poland want. Or think. Tucker you see that here in this country on display every day. How long can fake democracy continue . Ethically seeing the repercussions, the backlash from
everything about his little puppet donald trump. Our president is walking into a room tomorrow morning in hamburg germany with a guy looking across to them like
Strucktive and cooperative engagement with russia. As we know when the United States and russia are working together and getting along its good for the world and its good for peace. So its an opportunity again for the two World Leaders to come together and talk about a variety of topics. You know, mercedes, it is amazing. There is so much to talk about. We can do it with the positive news for an hour. With what has happened with north korea now meeting with putin, the Supreme Court justice. I mean the president is on a roll. Mercedes schlapp so good to see you again. Thank you so much. He is. All right. And while the trump agenda saw a lot of progress this week, the deep state continued to collapse and deputy a. G. Rod rosenstein was in the hot seat. Take a look at this. Why are you keeping information from congress . I am not keeping any information from congress. I want to know why you wont give us what weve asked for. Sir, i certainly hope your colleagues are not under that impressi
Rachel Maddow takes a look at the days top political news stories. After his ukraine work dried up. And that is important because thats when he went to one of trumps closest friends and said i really need to get to trump. And then offered to work for trump for free. How and yes became the Campaign Chair is still a weird so far unexplained thing. Today in Court Prosecutors began laying out the evidence for the Dire Straits Manafort was in when he joined one Trumps Campaign for free. Thats something to keep an eye on as the trial goes forward. Joining me, senior white house political reporter, a close observer of the manafort case cynic it began. He was in the courtroom today. And i get to announce that as of today, he is an msnbc contributor. Ive seen some of the early reporting that there were audible gasps. Take us through some of the more audible moments. Well, this reference as having embezzled from manafort was something that grabbed my
was there a sense in the courtroom today that
A look at the latest news and headlines of the day features discussions of politics and culture, analysis of Political Correctness in Campus Craziness and. Wanted a site so bad, and i said david, dont make it 140,000, that sounds too cheap. Make it like 400,000, thats okay too, david. So we saved almost a billion dollars. I could tell you these stories all day long. Airplane purchases, i could tell you all day. [cheers and applause] and we started working and, for 400,000 we will actually have a very beautiful American Embassy in jerusalem. Now that is one i guarantee no other president has done. Can you imagine cricket hillary doing that . Can you honestly . [boos]
in all fairness, in all fairness to her, can you imagine anybody else doing that . Nobody else. Nobody else is going to do that. And i could tell you stories about what we have saved with purchases for military, or general mattis would be glad to tell you, and he cant believe it. Some of the generals have said they have nev
Up 10 points. That has now evaporated. Interesting to see who turns out, a testament to the excitement level. Thank you all. That is all for this evening. The Rachel Maddow show starts right now with ari in for rachel. Good evening. Rachel has the night off. We have a pretty big show. Today was day two of the federal criminal trial of the campaign chairman. The witnesses were several people who sold the defendant clothes and houses that he bought through secretive International Wire payments. One important thing we learned from what happened today, this judge is holding muellers prosecutors to the line, limiting their questions and how they present key evidence to manafort to the jury. A former prosecutor who tried these kinds of cases and inside that courtroom today joins me to explain if what the judge is up to could hurt muellers case. There are reports tonight about the russian woman charged with trying to carry out the government influence campaign through the nra in the u. S. And