so we haven t had a chance to digest it. but the attorney general in his confirmation hearings was very clear with a one-word answer when asked by a senator whether he had contact with the russians in any way, shape, or form. he said no, period. no condition, no modification. so obviously that turns out to not be accurate there is no reason to believe that jeff sessions in the confirmation hearing was trying to hide something. he may simply have forgotten. but it does mean two things. number one, it adds to the incredible weight of evidence that the administration is not credible on these issues. remember a couple of weeks ago when we heard that michael flynn was talking to the russian ambassador simply to wish him merry christmas. and of course that turns out not to be true. and michael flynn is no longer national security adviser. so this white house has a very, very significant credibility problem. and it s with respect to attorney general sessions, what this means, and again, it
and take on whatever comes next. find out how american express cards and services can help prepare you for growth at open.com. so the wheels are coming off a little bit. if the wheels are not yet off you are starting to hear the start of lug nuts stripping their threads and pinging across lanes of traffic while the wheels start to wobble. there s a bit of a freakout in washington and we re seeing it on two big stories developing tonight. why is it always friday night? one of these two stories tonight, developing tonight that shows this freakout, one of them is about the administration itself, the other one breaking tonight appears to be about the prospect of investigation into the administration.
press, we the citizens of the united states know about the content of communications with the russian government? michael flynn was reportedly exposed as having lied about the content of his calls to the russian government because u.s. law enforcement or u.s. intelligence agencies were li
they are lineup, i don t know. i don t like science. jesse: hours away from total solar eclipse. we hit the streets to test your celestial knowledge. watters world where the sun is always shining begins right now. welcome to watters world, i am jesse watters. dibeg news from white house stee strategist jee steve bannon is , joining me now, rnc spokesperson, kaley mckenny, i know steve bannon personally, i thought he was a fantastic strategist and a great adviser to president, but he became too much of a distraction circumstance what that you hear? i can t speak to inner workings of the white house, but we value his contribution and his time. he is out, he was a valuable
contributor with a solid point of view, it is one that our president has his views on trade and immigration, he echoed the president who put this toward. jesse: steve bannon was a good adviser. at the same time, steve bannon, very aggressively pushed american nationalism, american economic independents, when
they needed to remove bone and go into the area around the brain. i ll just show you. it takes you into this area in the front of the brain here on the left side, again, as you know. so, whether it was on top of the brain or in the brain, whatever this abnormality was, they re calling it a blood clot, we don t know. it did involve going into the brain. five centimeters is about two inches. from here to here. pretty sizeable, what we re talking about. we don t know what this is. the pathologists have to look at this under a microscope and determine for sure what it is. it could be a blood clot, which would probably be the best news of all but pathologists want to be sure it s not something else as well. what are the important things that would lead neurosurgeons like yourself to look for something like this? you won t typically scan for something like this. i ve read a lot about the fact that he has had this history of melanoma that can cause bleeding in the area. is that why they w
that they know bad things about him. good reason to keep really really really good files. you never no who will end up being president of the large western country. adam davidson, reporter for the new yorker. now time for last word with lawrence o donnell. good evening. good evening, rachel. boy am i glad i ve never done business in russia. doesn t that all sound obvious when you hear it that of course it would work that way. well and the fact the thing i have learned from adam davidson s reporting at the new yorker is you don t have to be perfect but you do have to look to see if you are really obviously doing dirty business with people who everybody knows are dirty. and it doesn t matter if that s okay in their country. it is not okay in the united
states if you re an american company or american businessman doing that. just willful refusal to look and recognize dirt you are wallowing in, that s enough to get nailed in this country under our lawes. and it is absolutely n