to michael bloomberg, from the department of information, technology and telecommunications. so obviously can help us answer a lot of these questions. and, evan, i want to start with you, this has raised so many questions about what s going on, and why, if you can recover one message, where are the rest of them? right. and, you know, look, this letter that jamie gangel obtained indicates also that the committee, the committee asked the secret service to preserve these records on january 16th. this is before the so-called migration, this is before the devices were being changed over. this is what the secret service says is the cause of this deletion of these text messages. but what was being requested was all of these communications for 24 people at the secret service. we don t know exactly who those people are, but there are people who would have been in key positions to know what was happening in those days before january 6th and, of course, on that day. the only message t
as reported, they talked to apple and they find out this stuff is really gone, that in and of itself is pretty incriminating. that means it wasn t just a run of the mill bureaucratic administrative technical bungling. this was done with purpose, with probably with mal intent. i would say that if indeed it is really gone, that s actually much more alarming than if it just has been sort of erased through a general technology upgrade or migration. and, evan, one question this raised for me, if you give the secret service the benefit of the doubt, and they do come up with the credible explanation of what happened to these messages, they also have confirmed they did not conduct their own after action report following january 6th. this is only happening because of other committees and other investigatory things that are looking at this. based on what happened on january 6th, pure craziness from an understatement, why would they not have launched their own after action report into what ha
we also have a sixth c, called crazy. because what is happening in my state is pure craziness. laura: that was a nice thing she said. joining us, secretary for the trump administration, sean spicer and ari fleischer. what are president trump s major advantages over secretary clinton with how out of touch she seemed with ordinary americans? do the senator s face ordinary risks here given the legislation? absolutely. pro tip, don t call the people you want to elect you crazy. i think kyrsten sinema will find herself on the back end of the wave which will bring martha mcsally to the u.s. senate. similarly i think marsha blackburn was and i think that race has opened up for marsha blackburn. i think these two folks needed to pretend they were actually
crazy. [laughter] because what is happening in my state is pure craziness. laura: that was a nice thing she said.ra joining us, secretary for the trump administration, sean spicer and ari fleischer. what are president trump s major advantages over secretary clinton with how out of touch she seemed with ordinary americans? do the senator s face ordinary risks here given the revelations? absolutely.y pro tip, don t call the people you want to elect you crazy. i think kyrsten sinema will find herself on the back end of the wave which will bring marthahi mcsally to the u.s. senate. similarly i think marsha blackburn was and i think that race has opened up for marsha blackburn. i think these two folks needed to pretend they were actually u conservatives and that they have
is we asked and you answered, the question was, should tamerlan tsarnaev s body be buried in the u.s.? sharon wrote on twitter, this is pure craziness, someone needs to bury tamerlan, he s dead, this is so wrong. jr wrote, the man is dead, giving him more notoriety? put him in the ground and walk over him. you can find us on twitter and facebook. attention online shoppers, your days of being online tax-free may be numbered. this afternoon the senate is expected to vote on the marketplace fairness act, which would require online retailers to collect sales tax. jj ramberg is the host of your business seen on msnbc and she s with us to explain. this is a big development, for the online consumers, ha does it mean? basically we ve had sort of a tax holiday. if you re in new york and you buy something from another state