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and india s prime minister narendra modi comes to washington for his first meeting with donald trump. welcome to the programme, i am christian fraser in london katty kay is in washington. finally, the british prime minister has a working majority to keep her in office but only thanks to a expensive deal with the largest party in northern ireland. the agreement signed today with the dup ensures that ten unionist mps will side with the government on confidence votes and on key brexit issues. but it s not cheap. the deal guarantees northern ireland an extra $1.2 billion, or £1 billion of funding over the next two years. and the dup could even come back to ask for more after 2019. so mrs may has some explaining to do to her critics how come money is hard to find for schools and hospitals, but not when it comes to keeping the conservatives in power? well today, the leader of the democratic unionist party said that the deal was of benefit to the whole of the uk. throughout ....
and an msnbc news exclusive ben collins, behind the most viewed news concept on facebook and youtube. and now you can try it yourself by clicking that button below. and all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. back in 1971 pat bu canon wrote a memo to president nixon arguing nixon s path to re-election was via waging ruthless culture wars. nix nixon buchanan argued, he said we will, quote, cut the democratic party and the country in half. my view is we would have far the larger half. donald trump now has the same strategy but with an amazing wrinkle which is that he has the smaller half. donald trump is rerunning the nixon play book but inside of a silent majority, he has allowed minority. but and this is the craziest part of all, it s been successful so far. he is running the country despite receiving just 46% of the vote. he lost the popular vote by 3 million votes. just so happens the coalition he put together is better distribu ....
cul-de-sacs that administration, the u.s. government found itself to have sped down to the end of what was a complicated and bad and quickly worsening relationship with the largest country on earth by population, the country with the fastest growing economy on earth and the country that was fast emerging even then as our most important strategic counterpart on the globe. the george w. bush administration had a tough second term in a lot of ways. but one of the ways in which they had a tough second term is that they had a super rocky relationship with china, including a lot of unforced errors on the part of the united states. so in 2005 they were trying to kind of recast that important relationship with china. they were trying to work out some of our worst disagreements with china and the george w. bush white house invited the chinese president at the time to come visit the white house. and again, this is just one of those times in life when it was clear this might not w ....
and now you can try it yourself by clicking that button below. and all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. back in 1971 pat bu canon wrote a memo to president nixon arguing nixon s path to re-election was via waging ruthless culture wars. nixon buchanan argued, he said we will, quote, cut the democratic party and the country in half. my view is we would have far the larger half. donald trump now has the same strategy but with an amazing wrinkle which is that he has the smaller half. donald trump is rerunning the nixon play book but inside of a silent majority, he has allowed minority. but and this is the craziest part of all, it s been successful so far. he is running the country despite receiving just 46% of the vote. he lost the popular vote by 3 million votes. just so happens the coalition he put together is better distributed for the purposes of electoral college. everywhere you look right now trump is digging into the strategy ....
hour gets under way on a tuesday night. good evening once again. from our nbc news headquarters here in new york day 943 of the trump administration. in the midst of an economic slowdown that could threaten his re-election, a looming battle over gun control, growing fears about domestic terrorism, and the like, the president, eager to avoid all of those topics today chose russia and chose today to signal new support for russia and vladimir putin. trump renewed his call for russia to be welcomed back into what is known as g7 the leading nations due to meet this weekend in france. the united states, canada, united kingdom, france, italy, germany, and japan are all members. russia was suspended from the group when it was known as g8 when they invaded the crimea portion of ukraine. trump said it is time to let russia back in while taking a not so veiled swipe at his predecessor. i ve gone to numerous g7 meetings and i guess president obama because putin out smarted him t ....