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Moments of the Kavanaugh Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Tonight, democrats are digging into over missing documents. All of it as the 11th hour gets under way on a tuesday evening. Well, good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 593 of the Trump Administration and what a back to work tuesday it was. Day one of the Supreme Court confirmation hearings, more on that in a moment. While that was going on, the first report surfaced about whats in Bob Woodwards n...

Breakdown, an unhinged president off the rails and lacking in basic knowledge about the world. Mr. Trump tonight is on the counterattack and so is the white house. On Foreign Policy, tales of a president ordering an assassination and questioning war strategy toward north korea. Well run it all by the former cia director john brennan with us here tonight. And chaos during the opening moments of the Kavanaugh Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Tonight, democrats are digging into over missing doc...

Undergo a change. Ryan zinke faced a number of ethics enquiries that he used his post for personal gain. The Inspector General started to look into a number of issues with zinke, including his chair of haliburton. Cnn reported in october the Justice Department started investigating zinkes conduct after a referral from the agencys instebpector general. President trump just wrote moments ago. I want to thank him for his service to our nation. Zinkes departure could prevent him for having to face q...

On other networks, fake news at cnn, conspiracy tv msnbc, reacted to this underwhelming blue trickle, maybe we will call it the trickle. We also have highlights from the president s a smack down of cnns and jim acosta by the way, he has now had his credentials at the white house, i argue rightfully, revoked. I ever interviewed barack obama, i would never be that rude paired will put this in historical perspective, a very important hannity History Lesson on what midterms are usually like. Perspec...

Plus new word from sources about what happened in the consulate overnight. Plus, one legal storm for the president clears up but more loom on the horizon. The latest from stormy and what her lawyer plans to do now. He joins the show, coming up. Plus a trio of tweets this morning pits the president against a possible 2020 opponent. Yes, hes talking about Elizabeth Warren as she talks about that controversial dna test and democrats talk quietly about whats after the midterms. The president ial ele...

Does that speak to the fact that hes just a lot more interested in dividing americans than bringing them together and when he has a chance to talk about how america comes together, he still lies and suggests that its torn apart. Hes fighting for the next five minutes, not for not even the next five weeks, much less the next five years or next five decades. Basically hes going to keep doing this because he has been rewarded for t hes the president of the United States, he gets the feedback loop h...

To try to force you, the american taxpayer, to pay for the trump wall. To be clear, a wall that was supposed to be paid for by mexico has resulted in a part s ial Government Shutdown. 420,000 employees work without pay over the holidays and additional 380,000 will be sent home, according to a fact sheet created by democratic staffers. This is now the third Government Shutdown this year, with total republican control of the white house, the house and the senate. And despite donald trump now tryin...

Calling the dhs secretary a remorse of the liar to his face. Hes here. And so is the one Republican Trump supporter in congress that i could get to come on. Has matt gates gotten a wakeup call about this presidency . The time is now, my friends, lets get after it. No less than bob corker once said, there were three men separating our country from che chaos. Ogs. Rex tillerson, john kelly and james mattis. All three gone or going. Just think about the last 36 hours. Early yesterday morning in a s...

Border politics. Did you see Louie Gutierrez storm out of the house hearing. Hes here. And so is the one Republican Trump supporter in congress that i could get to come on. Has matt gates gotten a wakeup call about this presidency . The time is now, my friends, lets get after it. No less than bob corker once said, there were three men separating our country from che ogs. Rex tillerson, john kelly and james mattis. All three gone or going. Just think about the last 36 hours. Early yesterday morni...

Yes, laughter there on the Judiciary Committee on capitol hill. Garrett haake joining us, dana milbank, here in new york msnbc legal analyst Danny Cevallos and maya wiley. And from Los Angeles Greg brower, friends with Matthew Whitaker. Worked when he was at fbi. Gar e, well sta garrett, well start with you on the hill. When they reconvene well rejoin the hearing in progress. Garrett, well start with you. Just summarize what we have heard so far. Sure. So far, craig, its been a confrontational, ...