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We have breaking news this morning. in a late friday filing the supreme court clearing the way for the trump aed ministration to use $2.5 billion of the defense money to build part of a planned wall alomgs tng the u.s./mexico border. the $2.5 billion would come from the defense department s counterdrug money and build some 100 miles of wall. let s go to the white house to nbc s viqueira. good morning. tell us about the reaction here. certainly the president is crowing about this. they were out of session, but this was an emergency brought to them by the administration that said they needed a decision because this option was going to go away. and, jo, the president called this, you have to say back in february, on the 15th of february. you remember after the end of that record-long shutdown the president declaring a national ....
Watergate prosecutor and pulitzer author of it s even worse than you think what the trump aed ministration is doing to america now out in paperback. you ve been a prosecutor and feel there s a vital need for public hearings. what does the news today mean? this is terrible because we were just having a conversation in which there was question of possibly having private testimony instead of a public hearing. if that happens, then president trump has achieved his goal of suppressing information that the public should have. the public needs to see and hear this. it helped dramatically in watergate to have public support based on their knowledge of what the witnesses were saying and who was credible. and to answer one question you asked her, section 1512 of title 18 give as 20-year penalty for ....
Looking for a ways to hopefully reduce his sentence. that s what i believe is the reason. so you don t think he s not telling the truth about the motivation he and his family genuinely feel threatened, pressured, intimidated by it president s words? it s certainly his declaration and the congress s obligation to find out what he means specifically for all of that. chair cummings if he goes to prison, that s not a hard deadline. if that s what the chairman says, that s what will be the case. thank you for your tonight. i m joined by former watergate prosecutor and pulitzer author of it s even worse than you think what the trump aed ministration is doing ....
This is one of those days when it feels like all of washington is on egg shells and something s about to crack and fail. but in the middle of all that, i would like to pile on something new because we have a bit of a scoop tonight. this is dana bente. he first became a public official of national interest when president trump fired sally yates. she was the acting attorney general. she was fired after she told the white house she believed the muslim ban was likely unconstitutional. that s the reason she was fired. but we soon learned that while she had been acting attorney general, she had personally gone to the white house to give a warning about mike flynn and his communications with the russian government which he ehad been lying about. and this all happened at the very start of the trump aed ministration. trump got sworn in friday the ....
Could diplomatic relations help this? perhaps. he could have chosen his language a little bit more careful. you may agree with that. you say the president should be commended for trying to find a new strategy in north korea. do you think praising kim jong-un is strategic? i think what the trump aed ministration has done that deserves some latitude and room to see if it can work. they re bringing a nuisance of urgency and trying to use both military pressure and diplomatic pressure and bring about the international pressure to get this guy to change his behavior. what we ve learned is the way to do that is not by elevating the dictator in north korea. how do we know this can t work? because president clinton tried ....