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Saying. a study of all police sheetings in 2015, michigan state university, university of maryland, 99% of the time the person shot was armed with a weapon. there was absolutely no racial bias involved in the shootings. completely ridiculous that he would say something like this. harris: the tough thing about all this, you have legislation we want to get to, assemblyman, well get to that, there have been things in the recent history. we talked with you on the joan, joe about ferguson, missouri. ...

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Night, to actually raise their voices or at least to bring forward through whatever process this -- these kinds of conversations. so i think its highly possible, check me on it, that in seven days we will be talking about conversations with other world leaders, other outreach, where the president of the united states has decided that our national sovereignty is less significant than his own political performance. >> and, you know, the difference i would point out, i guess, with the nixon situati...

Self-identifying republicans in america, why do they reflexively support someone who wasnt a republican before 2015 and whose values and policy positions dont have a whole lot to do with what republicans had believed before he came along. so why has the trump base suspended reason and whats going on with russia? so i think if we ever find the great -- the answers to those two things, we will have solved the riddle of the era. i am totally betting here, but i just think theres going to be by midw...

Historian and msnbc political analyst jon meachum. jon, its great to have you here, thanks so much for your time. >> thanks. thank you. its been a quiet week, i hope you can find something to talk about for the broadcast. >> were going to struggle to fill the time here in this block. can you just from a historical perspective explain if we have ever come anywhere close to a week like this for an american president. >> well, its extraordinary and there have been moments where enormous things have...

Because nixon fought, but he didnt burn the tapes, right? i mean, pat buchanan said that was the great mistake. if he had burned the tapes i think he would have finished the term and would have gone through 1977. and when the supreme court ruled 8-0, rehnquist had to refuse himself in late july, thats what set in motion those conversations and those conversions of those republicans. so maybe just a little saturday morning psychiatry, theres a little self-sabotage in both cases and its going to b...

Subpoena with his name on it very soon. >> and explain this concept of spoilation of evidence with regard to mr. barr. it is a legal concept i guess that has to do with what might have happened in terms of hiding the evidence of -- or covering up evidence of a crime. barbara. >> oh, for me. sure. i mean, i think we heard someone say earlier this idea of consciousness of guilt. when evidence is withheld, there is crimes of obstruction of justice. and sometimes people dismiss that as mere process ...

The next two weeks, beginning wednesday with the former u.s. ambassador to ukraine. four of the five people are mentioned by name in the whistle-blower complaint and one of them, kirk voelker, trumps special envoy to ukraine has now resigned. the state department acknowledged that voelker put trumps personal lawyer, rudy giuliani, in touch with an aide to ukraines president. at least 225 house members now say they support an impeachment inquiry, more than the 218 that speaker pelosi needs to imp...

The press or leaking to foreign governments. he used all of the appropriate internal channels to report something that concerned him. and now he is essentially being threatened by the president of the united states. i hope for his sake that additional details about -- and i may be wrong to assume it is a him -- the identity of that whistleblower get out because i think weve seen that when this president makes veiled threats, that some of his supporters take them seriously and it turns into actua...

Years and spent on years guarding our countrys secret, i went to bed at night every night feeling confident that guarding those secrets was nothing short of protecting this country. i cann did not believe it was protecting a president from kri7b8 wrongdoing. and the fact that the rank and file, people below pompeo actually did this, loaded those transcripts, is a violation to their oath of office. we have one whistleblower who took his oath seriously and reported it as he should have done. and i...