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Contenders. And the ice raids. Takes on the timing and optics and now theres new fallout. The battle for iowa. Democrats descend on the hawkeye state. Its turning into an Amusement Park ride for many candidates. The new ups and downs coming up next. We begin with details on the death of Jeffrey Epstein. The investigation into exactly how the wealthy man died. Joining me now julie brown and ken delaney and National Security and intelligence reporter. Ken, lets start with you. What more are we lea...

Know that flothere are people w hate the diversity. The message not just to londoners, to the visitors to the city and around the world is we are resolute. We stand united in the face of terrorism and well not allow anybody to divide us. Joining us now from london, nbc news chief global correspondent bill neely and former special agent and contributor jim cavanaugh. Bill, can you give us the latest . I know its still touch and go out there. Reporter yeah, good afternoon, katy. You will hear an a...

Washington post," as well as an msnbc political analyst, eugene robinson. lets start there. >> yeah. >> just how dangerous and blatant is thissending to vladi putin? >> well, its obscene. it is absolutely obscene and disgusting that he would use this as some sort of a campaign ploy. you know, the obvious question is, okay, if you could get vladimir putin to release evan, do it. do it now. the idea that, oh, yeah, well, if you just vote for me, i will get him home, its just obscene. thats the onl...

Presidency. remember he betrayed precedent by refusing to leave d.c. after he lost -- or after his time in office was over. now he said it was for his kids. but it was really to be the chief divider, the driver, excuse me of the trump resistance. it was his cia director john brennan. heres the quote. who, in november and december of 2016, helped elevate russia gate from a failed clinton campaign ploy to a priority of the american national security apparatus. using a hand-picked team of cia analy...

I follow the rules. others follow the rules. i think that there is one member that refuses to follow the rules, and they are going through the ethics committee at this point. they need to follow the rules. but no ones complaining members of congress made exactly to the penny what we made 18 years ago. no one is concerned about how much money members of congress make. and we do our job. but this is an issue that is a populist notion popping up. i was chairman of the national republican congressio...

Have the words, the chilling words from gallaghers own platoonmates. you have those individuals in the most damning, to me, the most chilling to me is when you hear the voice or read off the pages of "the new york times" where they say he was perfectly okay killing anybody that was moving. you know, those type of chilling words in describing someone that president trump just simply looks at as some campaign ploy, campaign tactic. what the president wants to do, not only does he believe that hes ...

Of why his polls remain very strong. >> despite it all, the economy is strong, unemployment at the lowest its been in five decades. the markets are at the highest its ever been. at the last debate the democratic candidates were trying to downplay there and denial the economy is doing well. is this a message the democrats should be sending? all right. right now, democrats are not winning on the economy message because they are trying to make the case that the numbers dont matter, that their, quot...

About a cease fire being in the works, on msnbc captain said its a campaign ploy, is that fair? >> is part of president trumps foreign policy, we see strong man art of the deal character go around the world and say he wants to strike up the deals. >> as with north korea. >> as with north korea, as with iranian, as with turkey, the list is long. howie: whats the problem? >> there are no deals. north korea would have no iran nuclear agreement weapons, he promised he would get a better deal with ir...

Afghan government doesnt know about a cease fire being in the works, on msnbc captain said its a campaign ploy, is that fair? >> is part of president trumps foreign policy, we see strong man art of the deal character go around the world and say he wants to strike up the deals. >> as with north korea. >> as with north korea, as with iranian, as with turkey, the list is long. howie: whats the problem? >> there are no deals. north korea would have no iran nuclear agreement weapons, he promised he w...

Afghans have already said theyre happy to sit down with the taliban and preconditions. mo among them, cease fire. >> until the u.s. is gone, at least, right? >> exactly right. now, the president of the united states would love to take all americans out of afghanistan. were not getting anywhere. it is difficult to control. much of the control. the president of afghanistan only controls a relatively small part of the country, including kabul kabul and not much else. no ones brought parts of afghan...