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Attention to his own past accusers. can you believe it all happened this week? lets get right now to our breaking news on the russia investigation, cnns justice correspondent evan perez has that, evan. >> reporter: don, jared kushner told congressional investigators he didnt communicate with wikileaks and didnt recall anyone in the trump campaign who did. but we now know from disclosures this week that donald trump jr. sent an e-mail to kushner and others in the campaign last year to pass on inf...

President make himself vulnerable? heres cecilia vega tonight. >> reporter: it didnt take long for president trump to weigh in on that photo of senator al franken as he appeared to grope a sleeping woman in a late night tweet the president said -- >> the al frankenstein picture is really bad, speaks a thousand words. where do his hands go in pictures 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 while she sleeps? and to think that just last week he was lecturing anyone who would listen about sexual harassment and respect fo...

An emmy award commentator. joan walsh, national correspondent at the nation. bill kristol, editor at large for "the weekly standard." joan, what do you think of those numbers? >> theyre amazing, impressive, and encouraging, ari. they have to include some republican women, some independents, white women. a lot of us were very disappointed back last november that white women went for donald trump over hillary clinton despite those allegations of those 14 women. so to learn now that alabama women a...

Nancy pelosi and others try to push congressman john conyers out the door. the sexual harassment outrage on capitol hill growing with conyers and senator al franken under fire and more accusers speaking out. and refusing to answer. attorney general jeff sessions evades questions by congressional investigators about his conversations with the president on russia. new details tonight on what went on behind closed doors. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. im...

He said "its essential these women know i hear them and that i deeply apologize for my inappropriate behavior. i am greatly embarrassed. i behaved insensitively at times and i accept responsibility for that. though i do not believe all these allegations are accurate. i always felt i was pursuing shared feelings even though i now realize i was mistaken." do you think that will be good enough for the folks who now -- he is suspended. >> i think a lot of these apologies are starting to run together...

Doesnt like the circumstances under which it has happened but hell do his best to keep things running smoothly. tom, there are clearly allegations levied at conyers. but is due process for the accused now be the standard for everyone? >> well, the problem is that weve already entered a culture in which we are presumptively and i think rightly on the side of accusers to take them seriously, and that due process, you know, is a matter for courts. its not a matter for politics. and i think that par...

Hes happy its coming out, hes happy its being exposed. we add the following caveat. hes chosen not to believe roy moores accusers or his own accusers who surfaced during the presidential campaign. new poll numbers out on this front from quinnipiac university whether the president respects women as much as he does money. 34% say he does. 59% say he does not. brings us to leadoff panel tonight. andrea mitchell, our chief foreign affairs correspondent, and jonathan swan, national political reporter...

Critic for npr. katie fang is also with us, an attorney and msnbc legal analyst as well. kate, let me start with you. what is it about our environment that has changed and it seems to have changed in a dramatic way fairly quickly that now allows women to feel empowered to come forward and tell their stories like this. >> from talking to women again and again, and ive done this for years now, most prominently with the cosby accusers and most recently with harvey weinstein and on through the past ...

>> president trump responded on twitter by calling her the worst loser of all time. his press secretary, though, she made a big more pointed distinct between the accusers against franken and accusers against president trump from back in the campaign and here is why. >> i think in one case specifically senator franken has admitted wrongdoing and the president hasnt, thats a clear distinction. >> the white house continue to go defend president trump, as for moore, the white house press secretary h...

Time a skit that included a kiss. leeann tweeden spoke to reporters today. lets watch. >> i was just like, okay, fine, just so he would shut up, you know. and he just sort of came at me and we did the line and he came at me and before you even know it -- i mean, you kind of get close and he just put his hand on the back of my head and he mashed his face against -- i mean, it happened so fast. and he just mashed his lips against my face and he stuck his tongue in my mouth so fast. >> well, in his...