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The group of prosecutors who would have put richard nixon away, had he not resigned first. and now, 17 of those watergate prosecutors have come together to write an op ed, saying donald trump has met the criteria for impeachment. joining me now is former assistant watergate special prosecutor jill wine-banks along with ryan goodman, co-editor in chief of the just security online forum. this is a super panel. im really glad youre both here. jill, this is a piece of "the washington post" op ed tha...

Tonight according to two senior trump officials president donald trump approved preparations for military strikes against iran fully aware that dozens or more iranians might die as a result. joining us now is ryan goodman, former special counsel at the defense department. a law professor at new york university and the co-editor in chief of "just security." ryan, how does this work? the president is thinking of a military strike. who tells him what the possible casualties would be? >> secretary o...

Approximately 150. and i thought tababout it a sec and said you know what? they shot down and unmanned drone, plane, whatever you want to call it, and here we are sitting with 150 dead people that would have taken place probably within a half hour after i said, go ahead. >> yes, and i didnt like it. >> as usual, unnamed trump administration officials are calling the president a liar. the "daily beast" reports tonight according to two senior trump officials president donald trump approved prepara...

Blumenthal called for congress to pass abortion aspects and melissa murray from the school of law the coeditor from the new book reproductive rights and justice stories. let me start with you. clarence thomas concurrence is a strange document. it has no legal force because its about things adjacent to what they ruled on, but what is he saying and what is it signalling about where he wants the court to go? >> its a signal to take up the question of ugenics abortion. laws that prohibit abortions i...

Join us now is ryan goodman, co-editor in chief. lets start with the william barr declassification part of this scenario. vladimir putin surely wants to know who this kremlin source was. >> 100%. >> donald trump has been known to invite various high leaders of russia into the oval office without any americans present, to take phone calls with vladimir putin without any american note-takers and to be extremely solicitous of vladimir putin. is there a danger now that through the work of william ba...

Post-sentencing reduction, for him. whether that will ultimately happen, obviously, remains to be seen. >> final question. the donor in question, from the inaugural committee, that your reporting indicates was part of the conversation, that he had. we know theyre looking into the inaugural committee. can you tell us more about that? >> well, ahmad zuberry was the one person who was actually named in the southern district subpoena, grand jury subpoena to the inaugural committee, which i think was...

Them to seek a sentence reduction a post sentencing reduction for him. whether that will ultimately happen, obviously remains to be seen. >> final question. the donor in question from the inaugural committee that your reporting indicates was part of the conversation he had, we know theyre looking at the inaugural committee. can you tell us more bout that? >> he was the one person actually named in the southern districts subpoena, grand jury subpoena the inaugural committee, which i think was a f...

>> no, it is not. >> what? we have mark leeb vich. >> i was confused. i definitely know thats jonathan lemeyer with his cute little hair cut. >> thank you. >> co-editor -- >> that was demeaning. john then lemire has worked a very long time for his title. >> hes cleaned up a little since he started. >> thank you, ill take it. >> and peter baker from the "new york times" is with us. >> that was tough, wasnt it? >> had a hard time. >> the presidents speech about jobs coming back to the badger state...

Alex azar was apparently class of 1988 at dartmouth college in new hampshire. >> now, while the furor over these family separations reached a boiling point last weekend, alex azar, whose agency is literally scrambling to decide what to do with the health and human services for those kids, if you want to call it that, alex was away from work out on the green at dartmouth college. msnbc already reported that fact as we showed with you rachel there, but no photographic evidence had emerged until no...

Alex azar, whose agency is literally scrambling to decide what to do with the health and human services for those kids, if you want to call it that, alex was away from work out on the green at dartmouth college. msnbc already reported that fact as we showed with you rachel there, but no photographic evidence had emerged until now. this photo comes to the show from devon conductors a current dartmouth student and co-editor of the conservative paper on campus, "the dartmouth review." hes on the ri...