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Tangible. i think, you know, i think it makes it harder for the president to push back, to say that its all a hoax. it makes it harder for him to fire mueller or rosenstein, although i still think theyre at risk. but it does change the conversations for that purpose, for those purposes. >> ill ask you about the white houses response to this. evan talks about how loosely the case is laid out in that indictment. we dont have a lucid explanation from this president about why these sanctions havent ...

Its, meh. are investors simply ignoring the president. >> ever since the tweets started getting more steam, the initial effect had a big effect on the markets and stocks, but with each subsequent tweet, the market seemed to discount them a little more. not that they werent important, but the market reaction shouldnt be quite as dramatic. i will say this, though. because of all the of the north korea tenses where youve been seeing more action on wall street has in defense-related stocks. the peop...

Writer, an essayist. >> yes, one of the best things that ever happened to me is when he hired me to work at "the national." we meet to many people in our lives that you think meh, but he was better than advertised. kind, giving, funny, and a wonderful, wonderful man. >> and rich, what was his influence throughout, beyond sports, throughout the culture? >> i think if frank deford wrote something, a four-page article, you read it, if it was a 44-page article, you read it. he was that good. a giant...

Weve been keeping a very close eye on the markets because this is another very busy news day. were just minutes away from the closing bell on wall street. right now, the dow, not much. down 11 points. i want to bring in nbcs ali velshi, tracks the markets for us today. >> you described that well. its meh. right. whats happened here, investors are coming around to the idea that while they liked a lot of the policies that donald trump promised, infrastructure, tax reform, things like that, theyre ...

This isnt the way to get to the freedom caucus by threatening them. i can tell you, freedom caucus source told the "the daily beast" today, quote, meh, meh was the comment when asked if this mattered to them. not only are they in safe districts. their constituents largely support what they did. you hear them over and over again on cnn, this bill had 17% approval. >> wolf, he also has a bigger problem with moderate republicans. they havent been as vocal but the one -- they are the ones who really...

Kind of meh right now. it knows this is coming. the only reason the interest rate of one quarter of a percentage point wont happen is its a two-day meeting that starts tomorrow. if the weathers terrible, maybe they wont be able to get to the meeting. >> comes on thursday. >> but that hasnt typically happened. and weve talked to the fed today and they said there is no change in their agenda. what should happen is about midday on wednesday, theyve really telegraphed it, theyre going to have this i...

Ruling that for the first time permits employers to fire aids victims in many cases. with we begin with nbc law correspondent carl stern. >> the justice department says federal law does not prohibit the firing of potentially millions of workers who may be carrying the aids virus. the opinion was reached by assistant attorney general charles cooper who said carriers who might spread the disease are not handicapped workers who the law protects. >> there is a distinct between a handicap and the abi...

Embarrass him. but in this case, a band of young zealots in the justice department pressed for the legal switch to give bob jones its tax exemption." then the "times" goes ahead and names the young zealots in the justice department that had pushed for this radical ruling that was so disastrous at the supreme court. among the names he gives is a justice department lawyer named charles cooper. better known as chuck cooper. chuck cooper got actually promoted in the reagan administration after the b...

Aged real well. >> in washington, the justice department released an important ruling that for the first time permits employers to fire aids victims in many cases. with we begin with nbc law correspondent carl stern. >> the justice department says federal law does not prohibit the firing of potentially millions of workers who may be carrying the aids virus. the opinion was reached by assistant attorney general charles cooper who said carriers who might spread the disease are not handicapped work...

Haactually formed a social law and was enforcing that socl law and we think that thats a bad precedent and a bad thing to do. >> yes, very bad. much worse than giving tax exemptions to schools that have racial restrictions on whos allowed to date whom. that social law, meh. yeah, well defend that. i mean -- to be clear, theres a reason that news clip we showed you is in color. there was 1982. this was not, like, in the 1940s. the federal government sided with bob jones university on their race b...