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Impeachment in 1868. so much remains to be worked out between senate majority leader mitch mcconnell and minority leader chuck schumer. the less they can agree on in advance, the more it will place manufacture sis on the role of chief justice john roberts. so what are some of the key trial issues that will need to be resolved? joining me now is hilary hurd, pursuing a j.d. at harvard law school receiving a masters degree at cambridge, kings college, undergraduate and uva and 2013 a marshall scho...

Observers of the russia investigation have generally under stood of special counsel robert muellers work as focusing on at least two separate tracks, collusion of the russian government and the potential obstruction of justice on the other, but what if the obstruction was the collusion or at least part of it? joining me now is barbara mccoy, former u.s. attorney and an msnbc contributor and msnbc legal analyst benjamin witis the editor in chief at lawfair who wrote that piece. benjamin, i want t...

>> all right. peter nicholas, wall street journal, thank you very much. absolutely fascinating interview. we greatly appreciate you being her to share all of the interesting contents with us. also, admiral stavridis, let us just say, thank you for your service, for all you have done for this country throughout your life. what you continue to do. we greatly appreciate it. let me also, i just want to say, as far as service goes, just for our viewers, benjamin had a great idea before the christmas ...

I do nated. many others did as well. if you are sitting there wondering what can i do to help the fbi and the proud men and women being attacked be i the president of the united states every day, thats one thing you can do, help their families, the fbi agents association. now, back to willie. >> and benjamin witis will be with us later on in the show. >> in november we started delivering f-52s and 95-35 fighter jets. >> the president touts a delivery of quote f-52 fighter jets to norway. >> hey,...

Fascinating about your piece is that when comey was talking to benjamin witis, he expressed concerns we he heard rosenstein had been selected as the deputy attorney general. why? >> comey is having lunch with his friend in march, ben wit tis and he says, its great. youve got a new deputy attorney general coming in, senate confirmed. this will be good. it will give you stability. comey says hes okay, a solid guy, but i have concerns. hes a survivor. this is a guy in rosenstein -- >> this guy is a...

Benjamin witis along with willie, joe and me and joe, wow, as we get ready to launch into the year, its an incredible moment in history marking the passing of john mccain. >> it is. were going to talk about all that. we have so much to talk about pt we could -- i know we all want to catch up on the john mccain funeral quickly before we get to news. we could talk about the aretha franklin funeral which was pretty extraordinary. >> yeah. >> you could talk about a lot of things that happened over t...