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His yearbook and he was among the images there. Take a listen. That photo and the racist and offensive attitudes it represents does not reflect that person i am today or the way that i have conducted myself as a soldier, a doctor, and a public servant. Im deeply sorry. I cannot change the decisions i made, nor can i undo the harm my behavior caused then and today. Well hear from the governor, Governor Northam, in about an hour and a half, which is when hes scheduled to address the cameras, addre...

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Joining us now are associated press white house reporter and msnbc political analyst, jonathan mere, and john weissman. i remember covering the first impeachment of donald trump the white house ignored the house subpoena for mcgahns testimony and they were thinking it will end up in the courts and take a couple years to resolve and here we are a couple years later, and what potentially does don mcgahn now have to tell house democrats? >> you are right, jeff. you and i covered that impeachment cl...

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These high standard and anxiety and his passion and need to get things right. all of that stuff. thats normal for a performer and a performer of his caliber and his profile. he dealt with it with great rigor, high standards, dignity. yeah, i loved him. >> matthew warchus directed james gandolfini in "god of carnage." we appreciate those reflections. john weissman is with us. this is sad and shocking news tonight. when you think of james gandolfini and the full variety of his work, not just tony ...

Appreciative of it but he always remained, john, a character actor. he did a very successful broadway play a couple of years ago. he recreated the role in hollywood, for character play, a very funny play. he loved comedies. he was the classic character actor who was thrown in to stardom in the role that was unbelievable that he -- he was so tony soprano. when you see someone embrace a role like that, he was tony soprano. he totally enveloped the role and its rare that a character actor becomes a...

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At any point did you fay any political pressure at all, any pressure from anywhere to make this not be a crime or not be an accident involving the military? >> absolutely not. you know, im not the most bashful person in the world, john, you know me and i know you. you know, that would not have ever carried the day. >> appreciate your time, sir. >> my pleasure. thank you. >> a lot more happening tonight including breaking news in the ohio captive case including video of a woman who says she and h...

We did look at some police reports, though, and we found out that police over the last couple of years did have interaction, not only with the suspects in this case but also with the alleged victim. in fact, in one of the cases the alleged victim called police about stolen food stamps. so the question remains, john, if the mother and her child were living in subhuman conditions as the u.s. attorney alleges, why didnt anyone intervene sooner? >> has anyone else tied her up or just you? just you? ...

Agents in the hangar up to what he thinks is hanky panky. >> if my people were there 24/7, if they thought hanky panky was going on i would have knowledge of that and if it took place it had good reason. we had a whole team of lab tech nixes that looked at evidence around the clock. at the peak, john, i had 1,000 agents on this investigation. we took the missile theory, the possibility of a missile brought down the plane very seriously. at that time, in 1 96 we were in a high state of alert here...