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This time. Rock in the u. S. A. Rock in the u. S. A. Brian South Carolina was the womens championship and go to the North Carolina tar heels to win sixth National Championship last night. Big game. Ainsley it was amazing. Brian what a bracket. Finally done. Ainsley proud of the gamecocks in my house. Heather childers was thrilled because she went to unc. Steve you would know this. Did anyone have a perfect bracket. Brian i dont think its possible. How could you possibly have oregon and gonzaga in the final four . I do know tv newser had a competition going. I know i was win not guilty first couple weeks top three and then i lost interest. Ainsley we did the brackets iin the beginning of march madness. I think we said unc was going to win. I had North Carolina ....
He called the system rigged during primary season. Well hear from him for the First Time Since the brazil bombshell. The white house strikes back. New reaction after former bush president s bash President Trump. The latest details next. At this hour we begin with new reaction from President Trump in japan starting his fivecountry asia trip. Giving reporters a preview of his talks with Prime Minister shinz oh abe. Here is what he said before the two sat down for dinner earlier. We are in the midst of having very major discussions on many subjects, including north korea and trade and other things and were doing very well. I think were doing very well. The relationship is really extraordinary. We like each other and our countries like each other. And i dont think w ....
The campaign about people higher up. and certainly whether papadopoulos has something to offer there. there is some suggestion in the plea agreement that he might be cooperating with the investigation. i think we ll learn some in the coming weeks about that. is there a there there. is there anything for manafort to tell the prosecutor about what donald trump was up to with the russians. if there was underlying wrongdoing i think the president should be nervous about that. on the other hand if there really was no illegal coordination between the campaign and russia or any incidental crimes to whatever they were doing there, if all there really is is some financial impropriety from paul manafort, i think it s likely that we will see an indictment of michael flynn down the road related to his business dealings with turkey, but whether this gets close to the president depends heavily on whether the president did anything wrong. erin, is there a there there? does that matter politically i ....
Conversations with north korea. but the situation on the ground is what the. the north koreans want nuclear weapons because they are afraid of american con quest. they view that as the thing that protects the existence of their regime. the chinese want to protect the status quo position. they also don t want a hot war on the korean peninsula. they d like things to stay as they are which is a challenging situation to maintain. i think the president is playing a weak hands but it s not much weaker than other presidents have had to may here. it s fundamentally extremely difficult to fix. erin, you have this kind of stunning situation where you have the possibility of a war on the korean peninsula and the allegations that russia intervened in american democracy. i guess the question is, and this is a question in terms of president trump s potential meeting with president putin, which of those things are more important? which should he be concentrating on at that meeting? well, keir, ce ....
A week there. coming up this after, i ll report on that what the people of north korea told me about the effect the rhetoric from president trump has had on them. i ll also ask an expert how affected the president s trip might be in keeping the tensions from escalating into war. that s coming up at noon today on msnbc. joining me now, josh bear row, and erin mcpeak. before i get to domestic policy there, a few questions about the president s asia trip as those of us in london are certainly watching it with interest over the north korea question. president trump claims he s going to seek the help of russia s president putin on had that front. how much leverage does he have given the vegs there in the states? i think it s not just the roilg investigation. this is a problem that the last three u.s. presidents have grap peld with and failed to resolve. you have russia, china, south korea, japan and us in this you know, these periodic ....