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He sounds like crackling. Grizzled. Grizzled so michael says, did you put it in the paper. Well, i wouldnt put it in the paper if it wasnt true. We like it. Can you talk like that on our show. Pretend youre on the show. My father gave me a hard time about that. He said i sounded too flip. I told hill its harder than it looks sometimes. You tell your dad wen youre in kinkos and the guy is yelling at you to get off the phone because hes got to order a pizza, its hard doing the podcast. It was hard...

Immediately after he met one on one with the president in the oval office. That memo reportedly says that President Trump told director comey to shut down the fbis investigation into the National Security adviser mike flynn. Mike flynn had resigned the day before that meeting because of his undisclosed contacts with russian officials. Now two people who say they have read comeys memo say the memo quotes the president directly from that conversation saying about the Flynn Investigation, quote, i ...

Catherine herridge joins us now. Law enforcement sources have confirmed a fox news that the tweets caught the fbi and Justice Department off guard. The republicancontrolled house and Senate Intelligence committees are investigating russias election meddling and will cover whether the Obama Administration abused its surveillance powers. Phone calls and Text Messages from the Russian Ambassador sergey kislyak. Mike flynns phone calls and Text Messages were captured under the order. One contact bel...

Trump. Its very sad. Jen is here, joe is here, a few of the guys, but just me and donald trump in the lobby of the plaza. Go to the plaza, maybe youll see the donald there. Maybe Michael Jackson will wander around, all of your friends. Anyway, the white house is so bad at what theyre doing everybody is trying to think theres a grand conspiracy, there may be. Just on the surface, theyre so bad that donald trump in his press conference yesterday says, first of all, and throughout the day, well, i ...

Dramafree weekend. No such luck. This morning, a Major Development in the controversy over President Trumps firing of james comey. A memo from former fbi director claims the president asked him to drop an investigation into Michael Flynn the day after flynn was fired. The big question this morning, is this obstruction of justice among other things . The chaos continues. This feels like a defining moment. With us we have New York Times reporter who broke this comey memo story, Michael Schmidt, se...

Happy monday. Chris jansing at the white house, Pete Williams in Washington Post and were joined by robert costa, New York Times reporter Michael Schmidt and joining me the entire hour, julie and reporter for the Washington Post the fix amber phillips. Chris, i want to start with you. This this a busy day for the whe house. Theres fallout from all the stuff over the weekend. Fill us in. Ill let you have it. Reporter major fallout. The big official event today is the rollout of the eo. Weve been ...

After the president s repeated contact with the fbi director. Was mike pence really in the dark about everything that was potentially damaging . Tonight how some conservatives view the vp these days, as sho show gets underway. As the 11th hour gets underway. Good evening once again from our headquarters here in new york. In the waning minutes this day, 119 of the trump administration, we are thinking about that famous sequence in the godfather when michael corleone exstrakts his revenge n. A way...

I didnt direct him but i would have directed him. The whole russian thing, thats a ruse. I have nothing to do with russia. How many times do i have to answer this question . Good evening from headquarters in new york, im Brian Williams along with Chris Matthews, andrea mitchell, other assorted guests. Rachel has this evening off, shell be back tomorrow. Tonight we wanted to bring you a special broadcast about donald trump and Vladimir Putin, the alleged connections between russia and this new ad...

I said, ill consider it and see what happens. At that time, he told me, you are not under investigation. Did you call him . In one case, i called him. Did you ask him, am i under investigation . I said, if its possible, would you let me know, am i under investigation . He said, you are not under investigation. New reports contradict the president s claim. One current and two former fbi officials tell nbc news the white house summoned comey to dinner shortly after the inauguration. The president ...

National security adviser Michael Flynn. His words, according to director comey, i hope you can let this go. This was the day after comey himself had that flynn himself had resigned. Now, again, if true, this memo is a clear sign yet of president ial interference with the investigation into whether members of his Campaign Team colluded with russian officials. And the news comes a day after the revelation that the president revealed covert classified intelligence to russias ambassador and their f...