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The president s attorney general nominee is on the hill right now. Hes trying to win support. What the leadership shuffle all means for the russian probe. Well dig into that in just a moment. We start once again with shutdown politics. Lots of action in d. C. This hour. At any moment on the right side of your screen there, Democratic Leaders in congress are expected to hold a news conference. Later today theyll be heading to the white house for yet another meeting. A lot of jokes, a lot of memes...

The president s proposal demands a wall and radical Legal Immigration changes in exchange for opening up the governmentment we know the democrats are preparing a counteroffer to the president. Is there any discussion within your colleagues in the senate about, you know, trying to put together something that would get 67 votes which would be enough to override a president ial veto . I think its extremely unlikely that republicans would say, were not going to follow the president s lead on this. W...

I literally cant somebody who has had the honor of sitting in there, your team is so awesome i did nick one member of your team i know how valuable these folks are also, somebody has been here through the whole thing. Isnt it amazing how long you think how engrained your show is, how long its been here when people leave its painful you realize, im blossoming this new career i hope so this person has all thee opportunities and you get to be a part of it i fully expect to be working in the long ru...

Wouldnt fire special Counsel Robert Mueller without cause. But he also declined to promise to share muellers report in full with congress and the american public. This just days after bomb shell New York Times report that the fbi had been scrutinizing whether he could be an agent oof a hostile foreign power, russia. President trump met with House Republicans after a group of Congressional Democrats rejected his invitation to meet with him. To have the president tell it, he spent a lot of time at...

Decision leading President Trump to then tweet out his decision. In the time since then at least three lower courts have said that it is unconstitutional not to allow transgender individuals to serve in the military. So they have stopped the pentagon from implementing President Trumps decision not to allow this. The Supreme Court today said its overturning those injunctions and saying that the pentagon, the u. S. Military can move forward with President Trumps decision, his policy decision not t...

Committee is just seeking to uphold its responsibility. Our goal is to hold the Administration Accountable for the obstruction of justice, the abuse of power and corruption. We have to find out what is going on and reveal it. The president was asked about the investigation. Are you going to cooperate with mr. Nadler . I cooperate all the time with everybody. And the beautiful thing, no collusion, it is all a hoax. The scope even broader than expected. More on that from manu raju on capitol hill....

Top democrats refuse to resign as pressure mounts. Were going to talk exclusively with former republican governor bob mcdonald. But tonight we start with good faith negotiations, or at least those posing as such. First, theres amazons ceo jeff bezos, who is accusing American Media of blackmail and extortion after allegedly threatening to publish sensitive photos from an extramarital affair in the national enquirer. American media calls those discussions with him, quote, goodfaith negotiations. A...

He sharpied up a lot of the passages, put it in his own voice. The president will talk about the booming economy. Hes going to be visionary and call for bold actions in the future. You need that wall as the centerpiece of immigration reform. Kellyanne, is there any chance President Trump would declare a National Emergency . He wants congress to finish its work and hopefully come to an agreement, put a deal on his desk that he will sign into law. I think it would be a mistake for the president to...

For more, lets bring in phil mattingly. I will make you a handicapper because i know you have been covering this so closely. Does this look like it will get bipartisan support . It will definitely get bipartisan. I think there is an expectation with leaders and appropriators backing the deal that they should be okay with the votes. As you found out, most people have not seen the deal. As i speak to you right now the staff is actually drafting the deal of not just the department of Homeland Secur...

On the 2020 campaign. Its not clear what that campaign entails, but he was brought on board to improve the president s press coverage. That did not shine in the less than a year that shine served at this white house. Shine was scheduled to go on the president s trip to vietnam for those north korea denuclearization talks but dropped out of the trip unexpectedly a couple days before, so perhaps a sign of the departure to come. Its not clear, john, who will take shines job as the Effective Communi...