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No reason to go any further and especially in congress where its very partisan, obviously he very partisan. And again costa and his colleagues also report, quote, the white house plans to fight a subpoena issued by the House Judiciary Committee for former White House Counsel Don Mcgahn to testify. The administration also plans to oppose other requests from house committees for the testimony of current and former aides about actions in the white house described by muellers report. White house law...

Campaign ad . The 11th hour on a thursday night starts right now. Good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Im Steve Kornacki in for brian williams. Day 805 of the Trump Administration. The president is now facing new challenges after a rough 36 hours, including stepped up investigations from democrats in congress and new questions about the attorney generals handling of the Mueller Report. House democrats have now formally demanded six years of trumps tax returns....

That, our doors are open. This is a rope tornado. You can see that defined by the narrow band of cloud cover. Its a dramatic sight. Announcer this is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Good saturday morning to you. A pregnant women in chicago, about to give birth is lured to a home, strangled to death and the baby cut from her body. Really cannot express how disgusting and thoroughly disturbing these allegations are. Also, this woman battling an aggressive brain tumor has on...

Reported by nbc news, and it suggests that north korea is rapidly rebuilding one of its key longrange rocket sites. Launching a satellite has much of the same basic technology as launching an icbm, a threestage Intercontinental Ballistic Missile something that could be potentially capable of hitting the continental United States. Look, we are continuing to have ongoing conversations with north korea. As the president has said, well see what happens. I think President Trump has been very clear, t...

Maybe more active, quote, ongoing investigations that relate to or grow out of this mueller probe. First there is the trump aide turned convict turned star witness against Paul Manafort rick gates. He is still as of today speaking to bob muellers investigators. Now we know that tonight because of the new word that comes out here that gates continues to, quote, cooperate in several ongoing investigations. Legal experts say that implies one of them would at least be the potential misconduct that h...

Im yasmin vossoughian. Were going to begin with new claims members of the special counsel team feel the public has been misinform by attorney general bill barrs letter about their report. The New York Times reporting that some mueller investigators have told associates that barr failed to adequately portray their findings which government officials and others familiar with their frustrations say were more damaging for President Trump than indicated. Barr says he needs time to make redaktions the...

Good morning, everybody. It is monday, april 8th. Im yasmin vossoughian. Ayman mohyeldin is off. Chances are hes wide awake right now but ill explain. Following the abrupt exit of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen late last night she tweeted this, i have agreed to stay on secretary through wednesday, april 10th to assist with an. Orderly transition and ensure that key dhs missions are not impacted. President trump asked for her resignation at the white house sunday evening just 48 hours after K...

I will be emailing you and venmoing you good dollars. Welcome to a busy day on capitol hill. Busy day as politico points ou. Attorney general william barr testified on the budget request. His first appearance since he released his principle findings on the Mueller Report. Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin testified on the 2020 budget request and fielded tough questions about Congress Request for Donald Trumps tax returns. Andrew wheeler testified on the epas budget cuts defending the white houses...

Report. Sitting down with barrs team briefly, trying to work out a lastminute compromise. That meeting lasted only 30 minutes. Just moments ago, nadler said the contempt vote is still scheduled. Barr would be only the second attorney general ever to be held in contempt and democrats also reportedly holding a contempt vote against White House Counsel Don Mcgahn after he refused to today to refuse on come bligh the request for documents saying he does not have the legal right to disclose these doc...

7 u. S. Soldiers have been killed so far this year in afghanistan. Violence nut country continues despite the u. S. Peace talks with the taliban. Secretary of state mike pompeo tweeting his condolences, quote my heart of felt prayers to the family of the americans killed near bagram. I condemn this disgusting terrorist act. U. S. Service members have sacrificed their lives in afghanistan to keep us safe and no cowardly act of terror will impede our efforts to achieve peace. Theyre are currently ...