General. Here is the president campaigning for Luther Strange in september by telling Republican Voters they could vote for the other guy. And by the way, both good men. Both good men. And you know what . And i told luther, i have to say this, if his opponent wins, im going to be here campaigning like hell for him. Donald trumps endorsement did not help Luther Strange who lost in the primary to Steve Bannons chosen candidate roy moore and roy moore accused of sexually assaulting a girl when she was 14 years old and trying to date other girls while they were still in high school and roy moore was a 32yearold assistant district attorney. Republican senator Richard Shelby withdrew his support of the republican ticket and voted for someone else, the republican the Senate Republican Political Action committee stopped funding roy moores campaign. Mitch mcconnell, leader of the
senate, said an Ethics Investigation of roy moore would begin immediately if he was elected to the senate. What did
News coverage here in New York City now. Craig melvin at msnbc headquarters. The nation on high alert, on high alert over a domestic tryst terrorist whos been waging war through the u. S. Mail all week. Pete williams just a few moments ago reporting that a person has been taken into custody at this point, a person were told perhaps in his 50s taken into custody in florida for questioning in connection with the mail bombs that have been sent to prominent americans all over this country over the past few days. Details as to this persons connection right now, those Details Remain unclear. This coming as two more explosive devices were discovered today, a total of 12 devices have now been sent, 12 explosive devices. Today one package found at a new york postal facility on the west side of manhattan. That one was addressed to former director of national
intelligence James Clapper. The other intercepted in florida. That one was addressed to new jersey democrat cory booker. All of these devic
Being in san juan. That does it for Andrea Mitchell reports. You can follow u us mitchellreports. Here is stephanie ruhle. Thank you very much. Former mueller is set to testify on the hill in less than 48 hours. What do lawmakers want want . Well be speaking to one of those members whos set to grill him. President trump is still attacking four congresswomen of color. Now calling them troublemakers. Well dig into trumps strategy. The 2020 candidate says the economys lights are blinking red. Well look at senator Elizabeth Warrens plan. President trump just spoke with reporters ahead of a bilateral
meeting with kazakhstan Prime Minister. He spent some time blasting Robert Mueller in front of congress. Mueller is due to testify on wednesday in front of the houses judicial and Intelligence Committee. Joining me now is kristen welker. She was just inside the oval office minutes ago. After the Mueller Report was released, the president said i am totally exonerated and all set and he moved on.
Statements. The whistleblower got caught with chairman schiff. Remember chairman schiff, the person that the democrats instead of the House Judiciary Committee which spent a full week on this, thats not whos been in charge. The person they put in charge was the person that got caught with the whistleblower. Have you spoken directly with the whistleblower . No, we have not. Wed like to. That wasnt true. The person that said he had evidence of the first fake impeachment scam, collusion with russia, had evidence of that collusion and didnt have it. The person who in the course of that read into the record the steele dossier because the people needed to know the truth about what happened. Well, we heard about the truth about the steele dossier this week when the Inspector General told us it was all garbage, rubbish, all made up, yeah, that chairman schiff, and now he got caught not being truthful about
a whistleblower who as i said you the other day didnt Tell The Truth verbally and in wri
well, the aid was released. it was eventually released. there was no investigation. there was no announcement of an investigation. you know, the aid was released because the president got caught. it was released after the whistle-blower s complaint. it was released after public reports that the aid was being held because ukraine was being coerced into doing an investigati investigation, and congress had initiated congressional investigations into why the aid was being released. we can talk about alternative facts all day long but the facts are really pretty clear that the president abused his power, the precious power of his office to coerce a country that was dependent on us. a country who s fighting russian aggression because when ukraine fights russian aggression,