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Of people its called the First Step Act for good reason. Theres a lot more that needs to be done. But there are a lot of people who will get relief from a system that punishes the wrong people the wrong way too often. And there are lots of good things about it. You said its a first step. It is. Im not sure which yard line were on, but if were in the football game, maybe its the 10 yard line. But that is 10 more yards further than we were. And the good thing is that this time it has things that a...

Forward. Listen. We pushed the pause button until the president from whom we will need a signature, and Senate Democrats from whom we will need votes reach an agreement. No procedural votes, no test votes, just a meaningful vote on a bipartisan agreement whenever that is reached. And its my hope that its reached sooner rather than later. President trump, if you want to open the government, you must abandon the wall. Plain and simple. The wall is President Trumps bone to the hard right people. It...

Somebody. And breaking news. Goodday, im Andrea Mitchell in washington where any minute President Trump is going be meeting with House Republicans and to be a fly in the wall there. He has thrown a wrench into his own partys agreement to avert a shutdown signaling he wont sign anything that does not include money for the border wall. This agreement passed by the senate is on the brink of breaking down. Kasie hunt is all over this on capitol hill, and Kristen Welker at the white house. How did th...

Bennett is known as being quiet i mean, softspoken. Hes a quietly confident person who does not need to yell to make his point. And to see him out there with no notes, to see him out there with no staff, to see him speaking from the heart like that in a way that absolutely blew up, all the more powerful because of his because of his personality. Because of his quietness. And thats what makes it the hollywood moment. It is the mr. Smith moment. Because he is, as you put it, mildmannered. When you...

They had affairs with the president. In his sentencing hearing in new york this afternoon, cohen characterized it like this. And i quote, recently, the president tweeted a statement calling me weak, and it was correct, but for a much different reason than he was implying. It was because time and time again, i felt it was my duty to cover up his dirty deeds. Dirty deeds done dirt cheap . That sort of depends. Some may think 130,000 is a bargain to keep a story about an alleged sexual encounter wi...

Appears to be very irregular jake tapper. We start with the politics lead banking transactions with trump and the trump organizations. And President Trump threatening to refuse to do his job and work so im pleased and im not with Congressional Democrats in surprised. It was the right ruling and i any way until democrats stop wont be surprised that the conducting their oversight president and his administration and his personal minions will investigations into him and his presidency. Instead of t...

Families would be grieving today. We dont know the thoughts of the shooter at this we know he was wearing body armor and high capacity magazines. The officers were there less than a minute from the beginning of the shooting. The shooter was able to kill 9 people and injure 26 in less than a minute. And if we did not have police in the oregon district and the thousands of people in the oregon district enjoying their saturday evening, what we could have had in this city. Meanwhile Law Enforcement ...

For ukraine and whether it created a conflict of interest for the former Vice President. Here is randi kaye with more on giulianis accusations and the holes in those claims. The president s lawyer wants to know whether or not joe biden used his political power as Vice President to shut down an investigation into a Ukrainian Company his son hunter biden was working with. Big story. Its a dramatic story. I guarantee you joe biden will not get to election day without this being investigated. It wil...

Your unwavering effort to save our planet. Let me know when youre up for that road trip. I want to know what thats about. Anyway, theres more, other candidates also, similar responses. So well keep you apprised as this continues to develop. Jay inslee, one of the highprofile candidates to have left the race as of tonight this past hour. Well see you again tomorrow. Now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. From senator kamala harris, few leaders have done more to shine a light on th...

That was a church. Again, emphasis on was a church. A kfc no longer after that. More than 110,000 acres have burned. More than 200 people are unaccounted for, and many more are sharing their stories of getting out, the terror, running for their lives in many cases. Ive never been this scared in my life. Its okay, mama. Oh, god. Just horrible. In southern california, high winds are expected today. Which, of course, could make the fires even more dangerous. Today, thousands of homes have already b...