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. so what have you guys been up to since we saw you last? >> what we do best, taking the trump organization to new heights. i took a trip to india which is an incredibly poor country, where im hoping to make a lot of money. >> i saw "paddington 2." >> yeah, sure did, bud. >> just ahead, another packed hour of casey d.c. and well talk about the converging interests of the trump and kushner families. plus i am joined by the stories of john meacham who will put this into some semblance of context...

A background check. most have gone through background checks. the problem is, again a lot of the people check database of who should be, there arent there, a lot of people in this database get denied the right to purchase a firearm, cross my desk every day. people complain how they are denied the right to buy the gun. they never commit a crime. their names are confused with everybody else. when we fix the background checks. >> despite all this, the system is not working. people are dying, includ...

>> who has that power to say whats going on? >> i dont know. im not there. its not my circus, not my monkeys. i like to say not my problem, but i cant say that because its bad. >> and with that, we will wrap things up for this hour. as a reminder, you can catch me every sunday night 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on casey dc. ali velshi picks things up. good afternoon. were watching three big stories unfolding. first, were awaiting the white house press briefing for new reaction to this escalating controve...

You cant have that. . >> this will be a bill of love. it truly should be a bill of love. >> bush, immigration is an act of love. they come for love. i said excuse me. >> two-and-a-half years ago, i never was thinking in terms of politics. now im a politician. >> okay. as one nbc news report describes it last night, president trump seemingly took every contradictory position he has ever had on immigration yesterday, i actually wonder if his staff did this on purpose to expose, im not sure. its we...

"weekly standard" and columnist at the new york post, a man who will have nothing to say about this, john fedoris. the former chief of staff cia national security analyst jeremy bash and nbc news capital correspondent and the host of casey d.c. right here on msnbc. casey hunt. mika who is under the weather this morning and the flu is going around here. but i want to start, john insteadoris with a tweet yesterday which was if 20% of this is accurate, perk, what were you thinking? what did you do?...

Everything breaking down and crumbling, that actually, i know this isnt fun morning fodder. it isnt fun to wake up to something like this. this is the reality. so also with us is former white house press secretary to president obama, now a political analyst for nbc news and msnbc josh earnest. also with us, republican strategist and political commentator susan dell persio host of casey d.c. on msnbc, casey hunt. >> so, that was a little. we went there at the top of the show. its just there are m...

President and shill for his racism and bigotry. it is so painful. we do not need this. >> willie, casey hunt would like to get from on the conversation, too. . >> you want me to be a relay man? >> yeah. >> casey? whats going on? >> i hi, guys. >> thats casey d.c. you get a lot more of that next weekend. >> we have a lot to talk about 250d today, casey. >> we do. >> we have the battle for the republicans to get through a tax bill that a lot of people think just the numbers just dont add up. it ju...

>> they are dealing with racial issues, gender issues and issues like this they know how to deal with this. they said let us manage this the president were dealing with it at the granular level theyve succeeded here. >> all right. well. casey, before you go, john conyers. go. >> well. where shall i start? >> look a. lot of people think this is the tip of the iceberg

Race, he was beyond himself, he could not believe it and he was enraged, according to again this race. imagine he loses in the primary and loses in the gem election in a state they told me during the campaign if you lose this race,ly move to alabama because they love me so much. >> i remember the summer of 2015, in mobile, alabama, that was an earlial, he was embarrassed with luther strange. he deleted the tweets. if he does it again, sticks his neck out. not just for republican, but this republ...

Its so hard to talk about. >> hold on, casey. hold that thought. some conservative voices are pumping the brakes. i think im going to ask you a really tough question before lumping in the allegations against senator franken with those brought against alabama senate candidate roy moore. foxs bret hume tweeted out, franklin has basically admitted what his accuseers said and apologized. a big difference for moore. >> that in response to a twheet asked hume why he did not seem as eager to declare hi...