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The war against isis. And something doesnt add up in puerto rico. Is the math fuzzy when it comes to the power situation and is the death toll higher . Cnn investigates the numbers. Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Were going to start with the politics lead today. President trump just about three hours away from landing in hawaii on the first leg of his 12day trip to asia. The president leaves behind loads of political baggage and a russia investigation that is seem...

Yes, the president wasnt a part of this decisionmaking process and we would refer you to the fbi where Christopher Wray serves as the director which as i said last week, and ill repeat again today, the president has full confidence in him and has put the decisions at the fbi in his hands. But her answer defies the reality that the president is very much involved in personnel decisions for his new fbi director chris wray. The president tweeting four times his antimccabe sentiments and making thes...

But weve got a new development in that story tonight. Again, including that Trump Administration official on tape. So, weve got a big show ahead, a big hour ahead. If you felt, though, like today was a chaotic day in the news, youre right. Today was more chaotic than usual, in ways large and small. We woke up today to an unexpected showstopping Nuclear Weapons announcement from russian president Vladimir Putin who used a video presentation with cartoonish animation. He read from a script that wa...

Mr. Dowd made pardon offers to thwart the inquiry, although legal experts are divided about whether such offers might constitute obstruction of justice. Were going to dive into that very question with one of the journalist whose shares a by line on this report as well as two of our smartest National Security and justice analysts. The New York Times investigative correspondent mark joins us. Jeremy bash, former chief of staff at the cia and pentagon now an msnbc analyst. And frank fa glues i, for...

Bodyguard raided his office. We have all that breaking news breaking this hour. Lets go outfront. And good evening, im erin burnett. Outfront tonight, the breaking news. Bob muellers special counsels Office Asking to delay the sentencing of the president s former National Security advisor, Michael Flynn. Muellers team in court saying based on the special kocounsel investigation, they need more time. Flynn is a key figure and someone who is cooperating with the special counsel. This news comes as...

The virginia jury was spending four days deliberating tax and Bank Fraud Charges against mr. Manafort, sources said of course, that jury convicted manafort on eight counts they deadlocked on ten others. The talks between the two sides were aimed at a second trial for Paul Manafort that is set to begin on september 17th in washington, d. C. Thats just three weeks from that second trial will focus on his alleged violations of the Foreign Agents registration e act. Gi but the two sides apparently c...

Prosecutors to discuss a possible plea deal to resolve the second set of charges against manafort. The plea discussions occurred as the virginia jury was spending four days deliberating tax and Bank Fraud Charges against mr. Manafort, sources said. Of course, that jury convicted manafort on eight counts. They deadlocked on ten others. The talks between the two sides were aimed at a second trial for Paul Manafort that is set to begin on september 17th in washington, d. C. Thats just three weeks f...

Well have a late live update ahead. We begin with a huge announcement that Paul Manafort, the man who offered to work for donald trump for free, is tonight working for the feds. The man who has enjoyed the good life after a lifetime of orbiting at or near the top of the republican solar system has been living in jail of late. Today he pleaded guilty to two federal counts and made a deal to cooperate in all ways with special counsel Robert Mueller. He has admitted to conspiring against the United...

From our nbc news headquarters in new york, day 603 of the trump administration. And while it has not diminished the damage, it is delivering florence is now thankfully a Tropical Storm. Still pounding the carolinas and well have a late live update ahead. We begin with a huge announcement that Paul Manafort, the man who offered to work for donald trump for free, is tonight working for the feds. The man who has enjoyed the good life after a lifetime of orbiting at or near the top of the republica...

Robert mueller was appointed. Rich edson is standing by on the north lawn of the white house with much more on that. But first, lets get white house reaction to the stunning Washington Post report kavanaughs accuser going public reporter good afternoon. The white house is standing by Brett Kavanaugh this as the woman has come forward, and shes now detailing her allegations. This is all in the Washington Post, just come ott in the past hour or so. Its published christine fords and he were in high...