Russia, and DC gridlock
The Arizona republican endorses Joe Lieberman for FBI Director and says it would be a ‘nonstarter’ for the White House to ‘go to war’ with newly-named Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Duration: 9:30 ...
Posted Friday, May 19th 2017 at 5:21PM
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Morning Joe 5/19/17
Is Russia investigation becoming a criminal case?
The Morning Joe Panel discuss deputy A.G. Rod Rosenstein’s briefing to the U.S. Senate and signs the federal inquiry is deepening. Duration: 4:21 ...
Posted Friday, May 19th 2017 at 5:13PM
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Morning Joe 5/19/17
Culture clash: President Trump and James Comey
New York Times reporter Michael Schmidt details his new front-page story on the former FBI Director’s discomfort with President Trump’s repeated inquiries about the investigation ...
Posted Friday, May 19th 2017 at 5:10PM
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Morning Joe 5/19/17
Report: President Trump tells Michael Flynn to “stay strong”
Michael Isikoff of Yahoo News says the former National Security Advisor was in contact with President Trump long after he was fired from his White House position. D ...
Posted Friday, May 19th 2017 at 5:02PM
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Morning Joe 5/19/17
Joe: ‘The truth doesn’t matter to Donald Trump’
Joe Scarborough says reality doesn’t seem to matter to the White House but that could soon change with the appointment of Robert Mueller as Special Counsel. Duration: 5:17 ...
Posted Friday, May 19th 2017 at 4:57PM
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MSNBC Live 5/19/17
Rep. Cummings Offers Update on Attorney General’s Briefing
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein briefed congressional members and Rep. Elijah Cummings says the Russian probe must "play out." Duration: 4:08 ...
Posted Friday, May 19th 2017 at 4:50PM
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Morning Joe 5/19/17
Joe reveals his call with President Trump
Joe Scarborough shares a story about a phone call he received from President Trump just days after the inauguration and what he told the new Commander-in-Chief. Duration: 4:24 ...
Posted Friday, May 19th 2017 at 4:31PM
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Trump Told Russians That Firing ‘Nut Job’ Comey Eased Pressure From Investigation
By MATT APUZZO, MAGGIE HABERMAN and MATTHEW ROSENBERG - The New York Times
WASHINGTON — President Trump told Russian officials in the Oval Office this month that ...
Posted Friday, May 19th 2017 at 4:05PM
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Trump assails naming of counsel as 'witch hunt'
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is assailing the naming of a special counsel as "the single greatest witch hunt of a politician in American history!"
Trump is respondi ...
Posted Thursday, May 18th 2017 at 8:22AM
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Hardball with Chris Matthews 5/17/17
Justice Department appoints special counsel in Russia probe
Chris Matthews brings in Senator Richard Blumenthal and Michael Schmidt, reporter for the New York Times, to discuss the Justice Department appointi ...
Posted Thursday, May 18th 2017 at 7:57AM
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Analysis | The guy who predicted Comey’s memos thinks the former FBI director may be trying to take down Trump
By Aaron Blake - The Washington Post
News broke Tuesday evening that then-FBI Director James B. Comey had written notes in February i ...
Posted Thursday, May 18th 2017 at 7:06AM
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Hardball with Chris Matthews 5/17/17
Trump Watch: The President has a tail on him
We now have Robert Mueller, the former director of the FBI, in charge. It will be his duty to the country discern between the charges thrown by Trump's critics and ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 10:51PM
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All In with Chris Hayes 5/17/17
Maxine Waters: All Trump probes must continue
The Democratic representative welcomes the appointment of a special counsel, but she says that alone might not get to the truth. Duration: 6:44 ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 10:35PM
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Flynn stopped military plan Turkey opposed — after being paid as its agent
By Vera Bergengruen - Tribune Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON — One of the Trump administration’s first decisions about the fight against the Islamic State was made by Mich ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 10:28PM
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Israeli intelligence agents furious with Trump
Christopher Woolf, PRI's The World
Israeli intelligence officials are reported to be furious with President Donald Trump, over his sharing of classified intelligence with Russia. According to BuzzFe ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 9:58PM
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The 11th Hour with Brian Williams 5/16/17
Rep. Jackie Speier: If there's obstruction, impeachment follows
While stressing she doesn't know if we're there yet, House Intelligence Cmte. Democrat Rep. Jackie Speier won't rule out impeachment procee ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 7:26PM
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House majority leader to colleagues in 2016: ‘I think Putin pays’ Trump
By Adam Entous
KIEV — A month before Donald Trump clinched the Republican nomination, one of his closest allies in Congress — House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy — made a ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 7:19PM
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Comey may have been using memos to a build a case against Trump
By John W. Schoen
Former FBI Director James Comey may have been building a case against President Donald Trump before he was fired, a former Justice Department official said.
News ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 6:48PM
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Putin: Want a transcript of that Trump meet?
12:29pm EDT - 02:24
Russian President Vladimir Putin offers to hand over a transcript of the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to prove that Trump d ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 1:08PM
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House Democrats Seek Vote to Create an Independent Commission
Wed, May 17
House Democrats, led by Elijah Cummings and Adam Schiff, are seeking to force a vote on legislation that would create a bipartisan, independent commission to investigate ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 1:03PM
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The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 5/16/17
Rachel Maddow and Lawrence on extraordinary 7 days
Lawrence O'Donnell reminds Rachel Maddow it has only been 7 days since Trump fired FBI Director James Comey. We now know Trump tried to stop the inv ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 12:24PM
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The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 5/16/17
What Donald Trump doesn't know about the Comey memo
Lawrence O'Donnell explains the thing everyone working in government knows – but Donald Trump doesn't. That's the real story of the James Comey mem ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 12:17PM
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The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 5/16/17
Lawrence PSA to Trump WH staff: 'Lawyer up'
Donald Trump fired James Comey after asking him to drop the FBI investigation of Michael Flynn raises the spectre of obstruction of justice. Lawrence O'Don ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 12:01PM
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Morning Joe 5/17/17
Joe to Republicans: ‘Donald Trump is not worth it’
Joe Scarborough says Trump is sullying the reputations of career public servants and urges them to reconsider their unwavering support of the president. Duration: 4:24 ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 11:55AM
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Morning Joe 5/17/17
Did Trump try to influence the Flynn FBI probe?
Former Justice Department director Matthew Miller breaks down what’s needed to prove obstruction of justice. Duration: 1:45 ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2017 at 11:51AM
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