on the political front, our correspondents have the latest on tomorrow s two big primaries for prominent republicans on opposing sides of the trump divide. january 6th vice chair liz cheney and former vice presidential nominee sarah palin. we begin with the fallout from the fbi s search of former president trump s home in mar-a-lago. joining me, nbc justice and intelligence correspondent ken delanian. ken, the latest on the investigation, the increased security, the concern about threats to the fbi and to law enforcement, the criticism of merrick garland, all of it. the most disturbing part is the fbi and dhs issued a joint intelligence bulletin yesterday saying they had seen a massive uptick in specific and credible threats to federal law enforcement. this was reflecting reporting we did last week and open source intelligence firms are also seeing this in message boards and chat rooms online. we re not just talking rhetoric here. we re talking specific threats. they re eve
A news and interview program, anchored by Erin Burnett. Will be. He said we dont want questioning on obstruction. They would have to concede that. They are not on the same page on this crucial issue of Obstruction Of Justice. Why do you think the president is so against questions about Obstruction Of Justice given that the Public Record on this speaks for itself . He said one thing to nbc news and another thing on twitter. Why wouldnt he answer questions when he has been so public about it . What is his issue with it . I think the president does want to sit down with bob mueller and his Legal Counsel is advising him against this. Every good attorney wants to make sure that their client doesnt make any statements that can come back to cause them pain in the future. That is what his legal team i think is recommending that the president doesnt sit down. I think the president does want to sit down with bob mueller and get this behind him. There this is whole idea out there that he likes to
online sympathy for some of the radical elements in iran, but no government connection. right, andrea. and you have to think that there s a connection to this fatwa that goes back some 33 years. it s amazing. and i m sure salman rushdie was probably amazed this happened, too, because in recent years, he had been not in hiding. at one point he had changed his name and was living under an assumed name, i believe somewhere in wales. and that remote part of the country there. and now he was very much out in the open. this event in western new york was very public. there was no heavy security there. it s unclear whether he had body guards or his own personal security there or not, and he had made statements that he believed that he thought that this fatwa was essentially over, but it seems to be enduring. and it s striking that this young man who s in custody, for
russian lawyer. the lawyer at the meeting admitted to nbc news she was a russian informant. you are saying the agalarov agalars had no knowledge of that. they knew her because of her real estate practice. nobody had reason to believe she had any government connection. they were surprised when she admitted she was an informant. earlier in the year your client released a video that referenced the allegation in the trump dossier about meeting with prostitutes in a hotel. he is with a donald trump imperson ator. there is a bed and the whole thing. here is a clip. you really got me you really got me good and donald trump is sort of