Clearance was a meeting that he took at trump tower during the transition where he hosted the head of another russian bank. Jared kushner met with the head of a russian bank called veb bank. Its a bank but really just an entity of the russian government. The leadership of veb bank is hand picked by lad peer putin and veb banks connections with russian intelligence are not subtle. Sergei gorkov is a graduate of the fsb academy which means he went to kgb grad school. Veb bank was coordination of a spy ring, that was the russian Spying Investigation where carter page was found by the fbi to have been essentially a willing target for those russian spies. At least he was a source of information for those russian spies who were looking for
americans to give them investigation to help them with their Spying Efforts against america from their home base in new york where they were ostensibly working for veb bank but really they were spies. So there was the alfa bank servers communicating with t
Your time. Thank you, joy. You can catch me tomorrow. In the meantime, keep it right here on msnbc. Joy, thanks very much. Were going to continue our coverage right here on msnbc through the next hour keeping everybody up to speed on the violence that happened in charlottesville today and we continue with the breaking News Coverage and there have been three deaths that happened today all caused by the White Nationalist in charlottesville, virginia. The governor, Terry Mccaauliffe said that a 32yearold female was killed by Police Killed excuse me. By the driver of that car. Police are calling this a criminal homicide investigation. A male driver plowed into this group of counterprotesters. They were targeted. Nine others were injured. The hospital says five in Critical Condition and four in serious condition. Police tell nbc news that the driver of the vehicle that caused the womans death then fled the scene but is now in custody. As you see with this video, the car without braking mowe
And economy r they right . Hi, everybody, im david asman, lets focus with mr. Steve forbes, elizabeth, sabrina and bruce jackson, steve, spend more . Dave, unfortunately we will have to spend more and a lot more under barack obama the budget declined, a couple of hundred billion dollars, trump is increasing it but not nearly enough, we need more ships, we need more equipment and we need to maintain what we have which we havent done in recent years, we also need radical reform of procurement system which wastes 25 billion a year. A lot has to be done. John, look at the percent of gdp that we spend in Military Hardware, it has come way down. We had the Peace Dividend during the clinton years after the end of the soviet union, thats when the big dip happened and we built up after 9 11 and its come down again. Coming down from a very high level. Even now we spend more on the military annually than the next
seven largest spending countries combined. David theyre not spending a lot, john. I
That does it for the beat tonight. You can always find us on facebook at the the beat with ari. Hardball has promised is up next. Finding more, lets play hardball. Good evening, im chris mat use. San francisco, roy moore republican colleagues, a new powerful voice that has weighed in. United states Attorney General and former senior senator from alabama, Jeff Sessions joined a number of his former colleagues in saying he has no reason to doubt the women who have accused u. S. Senate candidate roy moore of Sexual Misconduct allegations moore denies. Heres the Attorney General. I took the liberty of reviewing federal crimes against children, particularly those dealing with sexual or physical abuse. As you well know, lee coughman, wendy miller, debby watson gibson and Beverly Young nelson, these young women have accused this individual, judge moore, who is running for a federal office, the United States senate, of child sexual activity. Do you believe these young women . I am have no reas
Why is that . Is he couldnt ihe couldnting. He seems to be the person that makes donald trump the most nervous. All of those stay strong, he drnt wadidnt want to fire him. But i think that is looming out there. So you have this committee that is chaired by Jeff Sessions where the gentleman who was in charge of it recruits in papadopoulous and he is now actually also talking to at least the Senate Committees and probably to muellers team as well, you have this team that now seems to be kind of in low customer of the contacts with russia in addition to trump jr. , to kushner and others. Locust of russia in addition to trump jr. , to kushner and others. But carter page overnight is now saying that shortly after his trip to russia to meet with russian officials in july of
2016, which we now learn he did meet with russian high official, not Just University officials or whatever he was trying to say before, but shortly after the trip, he sentd an email to one aide describing insights he had.