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Remember orourke. He has since gotten he was in a crowded field but hes gotten lost in the crowded field. Betos choice, cover of vanity fair. But tonight he really seemed to connect with the audience. Did you see any breakout moments . The two that stood out to me. Is i thought he sounded especially impassioned on the subject of immigration and eloquent and connected to their own story. Why among 23 should you choose me . He talked bot his experience in el paso. And i thought he handled that ver...

And author of the playbook, and contributor jake sherman. Nancy pelosis trip to the white house today isnt her only high stakes meeting today. Shes set to meet with her rank and file as some president ial candidates are calling for impeachment proceedings against the president. Heres part of what the House Speaker told me on monday. This isnt about politics. Its not about passion, not about prejudice, not about polit politics. It is about patriotism and the presentation of the facts. So the Amer...

Night. Well, good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 852 of this Trump Administration. Two things are happening in equal amounts this evening. While theres more talk of impeachment among rank and file democrat, the president is stepping up his attacks on their efforts. More on all that in a moment. We want to begin with the latest news in the battle to get President Trumps tax returns. The Washington Post is on the board tonight with a story that a secret irs...

His tax cuts, but the very, very large amount of unpredictability. Welcome the morning joe we have mike barnacle, alesse jordan, yamish alsendor, matt miller and speaking of, by the way, 1931. Oh, john meachum is with us. Its was a good year. Really . It was a good year for whom . For fascists moving towards power . If you were making bowls for soup kitchens and stuff, it was big. It was a great year. I dont like depression humor at 6 00 in the morning. Mika, do you know what else 1931 was a goo...

This began about 1 1 2 hours ago when President Trump wrote a letter to the democratic leader explaining he does plan to deliver the annual speech in front of congress as scheduled. That letter reads in party it would be so very sad for our country if the state of the union were not delivered on time, on schedule and very importantly on location. Moments ago, the speaker answered that letter with one of her own saying she wont consider a resolution that authorizes his address in the House Chambe...

Kirsten ji kirst kirst kirsten gill brandt. Pelosi trying to check mate the president. Garrett, let me start with you. Pelosi sending this letter to the white house asking the president to either put it in writing or to deliver his speech later when the shutdown is over. Yeah. Thats right. Democrats have been trying to figure out a way to make the shutdown feel personal to donald trump, to make him see the effects of it beyond what he hears from people who work at the white house and what he see...

Hearing. Mike cohen provided with this new investigation. What are you learning about the changes that were revealed in these documents . Well hear from him momentarily. His attorneys just left this closed door session. We expected to make comments. Well see how much detail he provides. We learned from multiple sources that cohen provided this committee with documents showing that the statement made back in 2017 had that and it came after he alleged in a public setting last week that the preside...

The next steps in their investigations. That comes as theres a lot of heat on nancy pelosi to begin the impeachment proceedings. The impeachment process is going to be inevitable. Its just a question of when, not if. Reporter more than two dozen House Democrats are now calling for the House Speaker to begin impeachment proceedings. You know, i think the case gets stronger the more they stonewall the congress. Reporter but nancy pelosi is still not convinced, standing by her cautious approach, ev...

Special counsel is about to hand in his report and demanding the public be able to see it. Should President Trump be worried about muellers findings . There was no collusion. Two former Justice Department insiders break down the latest. And getting in the game. The president has the a new high pree file challenger. Sanders says this time will be different. We are going to win. Aids say President Trump isnt going to sit back and watch. They are becoming the party of socialism. The new strategy to...

All have become a pawn in a game of chicken to gag the former counsel. The white house issued a letter saying mcgahn is absolutely immune from any congressional subpoena from his testimony. It follows a public attack led by the president. House judiciary chairman is accusing the president of witness intimidation and vowing to enforce the subpoenas that the Trump White House is there to nullify. He is intimidating a witness who has a legal obligation to be here today. This conduct is not remotely...