That is what must be expected of anyone standing on a debate stage during a general election. Lets be clear about what he is saying and what that means. Hes denigrating, hes talking down our democracy and i for one am appalled that somebody who is the nominee of one of our two major parties would take that kind of position. Donald trumps comments tonight have already been condemned by jeff flake of arizona, Lindsey Graham of south carolyn a. Will they reverberate by voters . Well see. Im joined by chris of host all in with msnbc, and former chairman of the national committee, michael steal, and msnbc everybodys a Political Analyst any way, i shouldnt base that, everything is. Hes the host of the how hewitt show, and also msnbc Political Analyst. Who i can start with . Chris well just go across here. This you know, there is the
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At todays sessions hearing. The equivalent of being made to go to the back of the bus. Major holes in tillersons sanctuary. Were we lobbying before or against . Im a germaphobe, believe me. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york, im chris hayes. There are just nine days until donald trump becomes president of the United States. Today we were inundated with news, much of it disturbing, about what to expect when he takes office. In fact there was so much news today it is, frankly, impossible for us to fully cover what we saw and heard, which may well have been the point. We are going to aggressively cover the issues we have deemed most important and they are big ones. Among them, the President Elect evoking nazi germany to characterize u. S. Intelligence agencies, offering kind words to the russians who the Intelligence Community believe hacked the dnc and clinton campaign. Trumps Secretary Of State pick exxonmobil Ceo Rex Tillerson possibly lying under oath at his Conf
Firm on september 11, 2001. He was 48 years old. Thats it for me. Thanks very much for watching. Im wolf blitzer. Erin burnett out front starts right now. Out front next, breaking news, mike pence releasing his tax returns. Why wont donald trump do the same . More breaking news, north korea exploding its powerful Nuclear Warhead ever . Can kim jongun launch a Nuclear Attack on the United States . Can what really happened behind the scenes . Hes my guest. Lets go out front. Good evening. Im erin burnett, out front tonight, the Breaking News P taxing news. Mike pence releasing his income tax return. Pence following a decadesold
tradition for president ial and Vice President ial candidates putting out that in 2015 he and his wife karen made a combined 113,026 and paid 8,956 and their effective rate was 8 . This raises the burden for donald trump to release his. 8 , maybe his rate is lower than that. He continues to refuse to release them. He said theyre nobody elses business. Sunlen serfa
Today and something the president himself highlighted at the Press Conference. Take a listen. I think a lot of his views are going to be shaped by his advisers, the people around him, which is why its important to Pay Attention to these confirmation hearhearings. This is a job of such magnitude you cant do it by yourself. You are enormously reliant on a team. How you put a Team Together to make sure that they are getting you the best information and they are teeing up the options from which you will ultimately make decisions. Thats probably the most useful advice, the most constructive advice ive been able to give him. Personnel is policy, in other words. Especially for a Chief Executive who for the first time in the history of this republic has zero experience in Public Service of any kind, not the government nor the military. With policy positions all over the map, even changing from one day to the next, its nearly impossible to predict just what
trump will do as president. The only
This is what we do. We protest when we disagree and i dont think theres any reason for people to be told to come together and support this if they dont believe in it. Im not suggesting support tonights nominee but dont plan the protest before you know who the nominee is. And that is where we are. Were at the point of transparent obstruction on both sides, olivia nuzzi and david jolly, thank you. The Rachel Maddow show starts right now. Good evening, rachel. Good evening. Thanks, my friend. Thank you for joining us at this hour. This is a big important historic news day. Good to have you here. Thank you for watching the news on a night like this and thank you for watching it here. Antonin scalia, nino to his friends, he was beloved by his fellow Supreme Court justices. Even the justices who disagreed with h the most, perhaps escially the justices who disagreed with him the most in terms of their day jobs. They loved his company. Justice scalia and Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg they shared