Cuts. And remember the outrage at how the president hammed the violent neonazi marches in charlottesville . At the white house right now, the africanamerican republican senator who said this. As we look to the future, its going to be very difficult for this president to lead if in fact that moral Authority Remains compromised. What the president should do before he says something is to sit down and become better acquainted, have a personal connection to the painful history of racism and bigotry of this country. More proof this hour President Trump going all in to test the possibilities of a new work with democrats approach. And the timing, well, its delicious. Just this morning, the Republican House leadership said it is working with the Republican White House on a framework for major tax cuts and reforms. All is fine in the gop family. The House Speaker says. Reporter do you trust in this president is going to push for conservative tax reform . Yes, i am. We know many rank and file re
Consulting with congress and without a sentence. And you cannot ununleash it. It did not conclude that they conspired with the rush shap government and the investigation it not make a determination about whether or not he committed a crime for obstruction of justice. Barr, however, did. And he determines that there determined that it was clear that muellers findings did not exonerate the president. Mueller specifically said he ris port did not do that according to barr. There is so many legitimate questions toward the general summary. But the challenge facing democrats and some of us in the press, too, is that barrs s summary made it easy as sour grates. The partisans can do what they do and duo whwe do what we do. Chuck rosenberg was a u. S. Attorney. He knows mr. Mueller pretty well. He is also an msnbc legal contributor. Nice to see you were sir. Bill barr is a principaled man, but it is that old reagan saying, isnt it . Trust but verify. There is stuff that we may not be able to se
An apology. Im deeply sorry. I cannot change the decisions i made nor can i undo the harm my behavior caused then and today, but i accept responsibility for my past actions. Arthel Garrett Tenney is live in richmond with the very latest. Garrett. Reporter in that video he doubled down on his previous statement in which he acknowledged that he was in the yearbook picture wearing a costume he described as racist and offensive. He said im deeply sorry for the decision i made to appear as i did in the photo and for the hurt that decision caused then and now. Today, though, he has been trying to walk back those comments, reaching out to virginia democrats, telling them he doesnt think that he was in the picture and that he doesnt want to resign until he knows for sure. The Democratic Party of virginia has made up its mind. This morning they said in part we stand with democrats across virginia and the country calling for him to immediately resign. He no longer has our confidence, nor our sup
Do you believe russia helped you get elected . Russia did not help me get elected. You know who got me elected . Do you know who got me elected . I got me elected. Russia didnt help me at all. Joining us now Heidi Przybyla and jake sherman, Senior Writer for politico and an msnbc contributor. Heidi, well start with you. House speaker Nancy Pelosis position hasnt really changed all that much. She says shes not necessarily against impeachment, shes just not for impeachment right now. If this continues, how does she satisfy both sides of her caucus . She knows that underneath that theres a lot of members, geoff, who believe that there are impeachable offenses that have been committed, but the problem is the history. Nancy pelosi is very familiar with the history and so are these members, that what needs to happen is that you bring to public along before those members will speak out publicly about this. How do you do that . You hold the hearings, number one, bring mueller up. I know that t