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the 11th mo the 11th hour gets on a monday night. good evening from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. day 557 of the trump administration, 99 days now until the mid term elections. and this might go down as the day we witnessed a change resulting in the new defense strategy. on the part of the trump team. it s about something rudolph giuliani has started to say, and tonight, mark at the new york times has put it this way. in the days after the 2016 presidential election, donald trump s advisers had an unequivocal message about contacts between russians and members of the campaign team. there were none. in the ensuing months as numerous such communications were revealed the message changed. there was no collusion with russia s effort to disrupt the election. on monday president trump s Brian Williams examines the day s top political stories and current political-campaign news. which was four of the six. that meeting never ever took place. it didn t happen. it ....
A look at breaking news, politics and reports from around the world. A look at breaking news, politics and reports from around the world. paid $27 million for instance from ukraine. and also identified some of the offshore bank accounts. and they also made clear that the defense will put rick gates, paul manafort s former deputy, on trial. they called him the star witness and they called out the government for barely mentioning rick gates in their opening. rick gates obviously also served on the trump campaign, as a matter of fact he stayed the trump campaign even after paul manafort was fired from the campaign. one of the things we won t hear in court and we ve talked about it a little bit is we won t hear much about president trump. the prosecute are tore ors and l try to make it only about the financial instruments, the taxes and bank accounts that according to the government paul manafort was lying about. they want to make sure that russia and the collusion question ne ....
The day s top stories from around the world, from politics and money, to sports and pop culture. The day s top stories from around the world, from politics and money, to sports and pop culture. election process a top priority. reporter: if the president has done so it has not been in public. standing along side russian president vladimir putin last month mr. trump said this. he said it is not russia. i don t see any reason why it would be. reporter: ever since that moment at the helsinki summit the white house has been trying to clean up his words. national security adviser job bolten trying to do so today. when the two got together president putin said the first issue that president trump raised was election meddling. reporter: the comments from all officials were a far cry from what the president has repeatedly said. is russia still targeting the u.s., mr. president? let s go. we are finished here. thank you very much. make your way out. reporter: so ....
A look at the day s latest news and headlines. own. trial of paul manafort started today. and it could weigh heavy on the future and the direction of that probe and america s confidence in whether or not the so-called collusion really exists. more on all that in a moment. but first, straight away to phil keating live at trump rally in tampa. is he there and what is tonight all about? good evening. tonight is all about those two things you mention. number one, traditional make america great again rally and also the president is going to reiterate his very strong endorsement on republican congressman of florida ron desantis, who is in a primary battle with the agricultural secretary to become florida s next governor. by the sounds of things, it has been rock n roll pumped loudly here all day, i think steven tyler and aerosmith are going to be the last people on the p.a. before the president is introduced because he got here about 15 minutes ago to the state fairgrounds. this ....
raise the risk of terrorism? returning to devastation, families trying to get back to homes that no longer exist as thousands more homes are threatened by california deadly wildfires. why is the governor calling this the new normal? i m wolf blitzer. you are in the situation room. [ music playing [ music playing ] breaking news the white house is scrambling to diffuse the impact of a stung twitter rant from president trump that called on jeff sessions to stop the russia investigation. quote, right now. the white house claims the president was stating an penalties, not issuing an order to halt robert mueller s probe. but the tweet is raising disturbing, very serious new questions about whether president trump is openly trying to obstruct justice. i ll speak with congressman joachim castro of the intelligence and foreign affairs president s penalties. it s ridiculous all of the corruption an dishonesty that s gone on with the launching of the witch hunt. the president is not ....