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Message to the press corps from president trump when he was apparently just down the hall. welcome back to "morning joe." its a long walk down the hall. anyway, with us we have msnbc contributor mike barnicle, also kasie hunt, david ignatius, heidi przybyla, and chief nation -- mark leibovich, and eugene robinson. well have mika back on the show on monday. a lot less rambling mercifully from me. so, mark, i wanted to ask, i thought it very interesting yesterday. youve written about the town. you...

To us the july plane trip where the president is returning from europe, the role of mark sxar ollo. if you could explain to the viewers who mark carollo is. then a back-up question, did we know, did you know, reens priebus the then chief of staff took apparently copious notes that apparently robert mueller has? >> so on the second one, what happened is last year the produces produced a bunch of do you means to mueller. this was e-mails, mem morks handwritten notes. in them were handwritten notes...

Protected president obama. it is trumps own mouth, his own confession in front of roomful of witnesses that may end up sealing his case for obstruction of justice and with respect to the meeting on the plane, lock, trump is right its not a crime to lie to the press but if the president has obstructed justice and if people around him have entered into a conspiracy to obstruction justice any action that he takes to further the conspiracy is something that will be used in court or in the impeachmen...

Whether there were meetings that went before that and after it. >> and what about mark carollo, someone you probably know of who was a spokesman for the legal team but in the past had actually worked with the justice department and prosecutors, being quoted as saying in the book what was referred to as quitting because he felt that the shaping of that explanation of the russia meeting at trump tower from the president on down on that air force i flight back from germany when it was first reveale...

>> it is akcrimonious. between ivanka, her father and jared kushner see the world a different way than bannon who has a burn it down mentality when it comes to national politics. they were always at odds inside the white house and now bannon is on the outside at breitbart agitating in different races as we saw in alabama. he wants to do more this year, and thats going to be a force that the white house has to grapple with for the coming months. >> theres another excerpt, robert, that i draw to y...

Conducted by the president and kushner spokesperson josh rafael represented a likely obstruction of justice. corallo resigned shortly after, refusing to continue to work with the president and his family. this was when the president was reacting and taking personal charge of the statement that don jr. was going to release after the first revelation, seuss usa page, about that russian meeting from june 2016. >> the thing to keep in mind is these are things were learning, details from someone who ...

A spokesperson for the presidents legal team, a man named mark carollo, believes the statement largely directed by the president with the help of kushner and a kushner spokesperson, represented likely an obstruction of justice. carollo resigned after, refusing to work with the president. were just getting these dpoerpts not >> mark: oro, that adding new layers to that meeting that took place june 2016, a year and a half ago, and youre making waves this much later. >> im on tv, so i cant tell. ta...

Wheeler alleges he objected to the misquotes in the article after publication, but claims butowsky told him that was the way the president wanted the article. fox news has since retracted a portion of the story and issues this statement. quote, the accusation that fox news.com published the story to help detract from coverage of the russia collusion issue is completely erroneous. the retraction of this story is still being investigated internally and we have no evidence that rod wheeler was misq...

Middle class, but yet we hear a different tweet and then the tweet obviously contradicts itself and then you have the press secretary afraid to go on camera. its a never ending saga here. whats really -- its really happening and its frustrating i think as americans but even more frustrating as a republican. what do we stand for and believe in? from the policy standpoint, how can we run in 2018 and say that we have championed xy or z when we have some in the white house who is only championing hi...

Actually a more serious discussion of how would we go about getting rid of him and can we actually do this. i tend to think its more the former, just venting his frustration. we know this president does not much mind the idea of crossing lines that people like senator corker say are uncrossable and that it could never happen. i think the real question now is he has already tweeted that he -- he thinks this investigation is a witch hunt, that he thinks that mueller and his team is conflicted. wha...