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In michigan and an msnbc contributor. with a welcome to you both, darren, i want to reach out about your source. were you told about why the presidents lawyers may want to, as you wrote in your piece, force the issue by volunteering trumps time? >> well, the questioning is really inevitable. if mueller wants to talk to president trump, hes going to be able to make that happen. whether it happens any time soon or next year is really the big question. mueller probably wants to wait until hes talke...

Contradiction and this was hypocrite cal, et cetera, et cetera, what it allows him to do is sort of make a muddle of everything and confuse people and then at the end of the day his supporters can take away what they want to take away, the media can do what they want to do, he can stand out there and say, the media is so biased, they know i didnt mean that, theyre taking me literally, whatever it is. and its all very confused. in a way, that helps inoculate him. when nothing makes sense, its har...

Under investigation. since we have already blown up their friday night, our panel is back. eli stokols, reporter for "the wall street journal" and darren samuelson, senior white house reporter for politico. he filed a new report, headlined "escalating investigation puts trump and his staff at legal odds." and what a great place to start the conversation. explain the headline and explain how they may be at cross purposes or not, at least on the same page. >> sure. well, donald trumps personal law...

an insurgency going on. just a lot of voters that are unhappy with the status quo, with washington. >> brown: special correspondent kira kay reports on a very different campaign, this one in rwanda, where hutus and tutsis turned out in large numbers >> we want peace, but we need peace in our hearts. there is still a lot of suspicion. there is still a lot of fear. there is still a lot of frustration. >> ifill: and energy and environmental writers eric pooley and darren samuelson explain...

with washington. >> brown: special correspondent kira kay reports on a very different campaign, this one in rwanda, where hutus and tutsis turned out in large numbers >> we want peace, but we need peace in our hearts. there is still a lot of suspicion. there is still a lot of fear. there is still a lot of frustration. >> ifill: and energy and environmental writers eric pooley and darren samuelson explain the rise and fall of this years climate and energy legislation. thats all ahead on...

just a lot of voters that are unhappy with the status quo, with washington. >> brown: special correspondent kira kay reports on a very different campaign, this one in rwanda, where hutus and tutsis turned out in large numbers >> we want peace, but we need peace in our hearts. there is still a lot of suspicion. there is still a lot of fear. there is still a lot of frustration. >> ifill: and energy and environmental writers eric pooley and darren samuelson explain the rise and fall of th...

with washington. >> brown: special correspondent kira kay reports on a very different campaign, this one in rwanda, where hutus and tutsis turned out in large numbers >> we want peace, but we need peace in our hearts. there is still a lot of suspicion. there is still a lot of fear. there is still a lot of frustration. >> ifill: and energy and environmental writers eric pooley and darren samuelson explain the rise and fall of this years climate and energy legislation. thats all ahead on...

kira kay reports on a very different campaign, this one in rwanda, where hutus and tutsis turned out in large numbers >> we want peace, but we need peace in our hearts. there is still a lot of suspicion. there is still a lot of fear. there is still a lot of frustration. >> ifill: and energy and environmental writers eric pooley and darren samuelson explain the rise and fall of this years climate and energy legislation. thats all ahead on tonights newshour. this program was made possibl...

blood sport in this election year. the ideological purification of both parties. we want to know from you do you want your party representative to toe the line? well get to your comments in a moment but says here in "the washington post" robert benett -- liberals have targeted blanch lincoln in a may 18, primary. others hope to punish politicians they view as insufficiently devoted to party creed. scientists might say theres nothing wrong with this but some ought to stand for something...

Is, what does michael cohen have on trump? >> even the toughest, most loyal individuals will eventually reach the point where theyve got to consider flipping. >> remember the scene in the wizard of oz where dorothy and the house are all up in the twister, the tornado. thats what michael cohens legal life is like right now. >> i dont know if hes in trouble or not, but if you said to me and i had to flip a coin, is he going to turn on the prosecutor turn on other people? i would say adamantly, no....