paul ryan got the house freedom caucus support, but not their endorsement. the ball is in paul ryan s court. in the southwest, large hail and strong wind in the el paso, texas, area. storms are far from over across the state. road rage in el el ended with a 4-year-old girl shot to death and tony torrez is charged with murder. here is the payoff pitch. it s strike three! the mets win the pennant! how does a guy get that hot and homer six straight in the postseason? i don t know. i wish i could explain it. world series bound! chicago demanding answers after parents found their daughter locked inside a day care all alone. a california store robbers grabbing watches and gems. after reports of row lax watches tossed from a car. all that. tv and an ad promoting supergirl. she looked pretty hot. that will make the news. you know what they are going to do? build a plant and illegals will drive the car and end up stealing the car and that will be the end it.
mueller. the dnc, in effect made a deal with hillary clinton. paul ryan only on fox news sunday . then tara strikes new york city again. mr. president, do you want the a salient to get the death penalty? yes, it s only what. senator graham accuses white house and going soft. i hope president trump will break the cycle of turning the terror crime and declaring him a suspected enemy combatant. it s fox news on exclusive. plus, our son a panel on terror, russia and taxes. our power player of the week becoming mark even prior to shark tank i was the crazy guy that screamed at the referees at the dallas mavericks game. hello again from fox news in washington. president trump is today s into the longest and most crucial diplomatic trip of his presidency. he is meeting with allies in asia trying to rally support against nuclear armed north korea. back here in washington he leaves behind a fight over tax reform, indictments in the russian investigation and harsh words for
planned release of a classified memo for apparently political purposes. good morning, it is tuesday, january 30th. welcome to morning joe. with us we have national affairs analyst for nbc news and msnbc, john heilemann. nbc news national political reporter heidi przybilla. former fbi special agent and msnbc contributor, clint watts and jim vandehyde and pulitzer prize winning historian john meechum is here. we frame the story by looking at the fact they voted to release this memo. what are your thoughts? it s unbelievable. donald trump never just allows himself to have a straight shot at anything. here we have the state of the union coming up tonight. that should be the focus. but instead, you look at what happened last night in the house. and you had nunes memo, which twists the truth and plays these crude political games with highly secret intelligence. that mika, most of the republicans who voted to release this controversial memo, that the justice department said wou
lied about contacts with kilminik. and saying quote this is a problematic attempt to shield his russian conspirator from liability and gives rise to legitimate questions about where his loyalties lie, specifically manafort lied about sharing internal campaign polling data and discussing a so-called peace plan that would benefit russia. as mueller s prosecutor told mueller quote this goes to the heart of what the special counsel s office is investigating. all of this begs the question why would manafort risk spending the rest of his life in jail to keep those discussions secret? they ve floated the theory that manafort might hope to be pardoned by the president. a pardon has been considered since 2017. but trump was most late last year. saying quote i wouldn t take it off the table. why would i take it off the table? and yet he can only pardon federal crimes and not state offenses. quote new york state prosecutors have put together a criminal case against paul manafort that th
tore from liability and gives rise to legitimate questions about where his loyalties lie, specifically manafort lied about sharing internal campaign polling data with kilimnik in discussing a so-called peace plan that would benefit russia. as mueller s prosecutor told mueller quote this goes to the heart of what the special counsel s office is investigating. all of this begs the question why would manafort risk spending the rest of his life in jail to keep those discussions secret? they ve floated the theory that manafort may hope to be parted by the president. there s been reporting to show that a pardon has been considered since 2017, but trump was most direct about the possibility late last year, telling the new york post, quote, i wouldn t take it off the table. yet the president can only pardon federal crimes, not state offenses. now bloomberg is reporting that to ensure manafort isn t let off the hook, quote, new york prosecutors have put together a criminal case agains