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Make sure and keep you guys posted. again, i want to wish everyone a happy thanksgiving and thank you for participating in this very fun exercise. well be around today and tomorrow. thanks, guys. all right. so there you have sarah sanders and a lot of giving thanks there in that white house briefing room, but lets begin, though, with someone who we rarely really see, let alone briefing the president was secretary of state rex tillerson taking questions from the white house press corps specific...

United states of america is beyond absurd. >> putin is a former kgb agent. this is not a guy you can trust or a guy you can really have any confidence in. its ridiculous! so hopefully -- i mean im glad he walked it back, jake. that was a distinguish thi-- go thing that he did that but i was flabbergasted when i read the earlier accounts. >> i want to break down the story and some of the key questions it has raised. what does the remarks say about president trumps relationship with vladimir putin...

Korea. i found the most interesting subtle comment to be the comment about camp humphreys, which he said if he was out there making the decision to have built it, the money the united states built along with korean money was there to defend south korea, not the united states. then also in his comments about arms sales and also the very negative comments about the south korea/u.s. free trade arrangement and saying it was so negative for the united states. in those subtle remarks, politely offered...

Reporter for the washington post who is out tonight with that report ognjen kelly. and eli stoekels. peter, lets begin with you. least of all, this widow and her family in florida. no one needed this added post script to this nasty day where politics has somehow become intertwined with gold star families in our country. >> well, thats right, i would caution our viewers, we weren werent -- we didnt hear what he said, the tone with which he said it. the congresswoman gave a compelling account as y...

And eli stoekels. peter, lets begin with you. least of all, this widow and her family in florida. no one needed this added post script to this nasty day where politics has somehow become intertwined with gold star families in our country. >> well, thats right, i would caution our viewers, we werent -- we didnt hear what he said, the tone with which he said it. the congresswoman gave a compelling account as you played on cnn. we dont know exactly how the widow took it, its a very -- its an unfort...

Gives her all kinds of nightmares how his body must look, how his face must look. and this is what the president of the united states says to her? >> one can only imagine. to our lead off panel tonight, peter baker chief white house correspondent for "the new york times," ashley parker white house reporter for "the washington post," with whos out tonight with that report on general kelly. and eli stokels. all three are msnbc political analysts. peter, lets begin with you. least of all this widow...

Politician or football player, but a rapper, eminem lashed out against president trump during the bet hip-hop awards last night. free style performance. after he unleashed left his fans with ultimatum, you are either with eminem or president trump. >> any fan of mine who is a supporter of his, im drawing in the sand a line, you are either for or against. and if you cant decide who you like more in your split on who you should stand beside, ill do it for you with this. the rest of america stand u...

Doing enough to support the island in the aftermath of hurricane maria. trump also taking to twitter to criticize media networks for their coverage of the relief effort tweeting this, quote: the fake news networks are working overtime in puerto rico doing their best to take the spirit away from our soldiers and first responders. shame. joining us now to discuss is kevin sheridan, a former senior adviser to the romney-ryan 2012 ticket and former communications director to paul ryan. also with us ...

>> sandra: lets begin, republicans releasing a framework for their tax overhaul. theyre calling for cuts and tax rates as well as cipla flying the complicated tax code to an easy formula to get americas economy moving again. in pushing for the plan yesterday and indianapolis, president trump saying he believes he not some democrats will come on board. >> tax reform has not historically been a partisan issue and it does not have to be a partisan issue today. i really believe we are going have num...

Thanks early this morning, defense secretary jim mattis said pyongyangs provocations becoming more pronounced, our goal is to solve this diplomatically. i believe president trump has been clear on this issue. joining us now the columnist for the daily beast and nuclear showdown, takes on the world gordon chang and the bureau chief in seoul, south korea. the general cap cured remarkable footage inside pyongyang, north korea, taken during a reporting trip there earlier this month. >> jonathan, let...