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Criminal investigation are just data points, and there is some connective tissue around all of this stuff, whether its collusion or, you know, i tend to use the word the president is compromised because of either family dealings or monetary dealings, but there is a connective tissue here. and the criminal cases end up just being sort of evidence of this overarching theme that were starting to see unfold and in particular because of this counterintelligence investigation. >> and thats why youre t...

About that. good morning and welcome to "morning joe." it is wednesday, january 16th, along with joe, willie and me, we have msnbc contributor, mike barnicle, historian, author of "the soul of america" and vanderbilt, jon meacham. msnbc news and contributor. a former department spokes mann and now justice security analyst, matt miller is with us and reporter for "the daily beast," betsy woodruff. in a moment we will get to what we learned from testimony from trumps nominee to be attorney general...

Well, suggesting he wants the government shutdown and wants it to keep moving forward. >> lets more on all of this with former cia operative and cnn intelligence and security analyst rob we are and cnn security analyst shawn turner whos a former director of communication for u.s. national intelligence. thanks to both of you for joining us. >> thanks for having us. >> first of course "the new york times" reported that the fbi was so concerned about the u.s. presidents behavior that it began inves...

Trumps former campaign chairman shared 2016 presidential campaign polling data with a russian associate linked to russian intelligence services, and he then lied to federal investigators about it. now, this accidental disclosure was provided not by the government, but by manaforts own lawyers in a poorly redacted filing and it argues that he never intentionally misled investigators and instead, casts him as a sick man, blaming all of his own troubles with go out, depression, and faulty memory an...

If he doesnt show up. for more on the new era, joined by the security analyst and i know it happened yesterday, but i would like to hear from you as someone who used to work at the justice department about what you made of mr. whitakers performance. >> its so embarrassing for him and the department. i will say that jeff sessions did the same thing in cabinet meetings. its not exactly new. he grovelled before the president just as much as whitaker did yesterday. i had a lot of problems with him a...

The ground, and moral betrayal. it would also benefit assad, because it would take americas s out of the area, and benefit russia, because by withdrawing the american presence from this region. that is why a lot of the people ma in the military have been pushing against this move for months now. this is not new. with we have heard from president trump going back to this spring rumblings saying that we with should leave syria and the war against isis is over, and the u.s. military is pushing back...

Last night, and over the weekend contradicting flynns team. basically they say you did it, you knew it, and it wasnt just a few slipups. a jam-packed hour here at the courthouse. nbcs ken dilanian also in washington. hallie jackson standing by our chief white house correspondent here in new york. legal analysis. we brought them both out for this hour, danny cevallos and our chief legal correspondent ari melber. in washington two former top justice department officials, former chief spokesman mat...

So prompt is tweeting this morning. that is not a shocker. hes venting his anger at the russian investigation, thats not a shocker, either. but remember this kind of tweet storm? one dates later we found out about michael cohens guilty plea. heres today -- they only want lies. the truth is bad for their mission. that came after the president called mueller a rogue and out-of-control prosecutor. joining me now is peter alexander, matt miller, nbc justice and security analyst, and eric holder is j...

George h.w. bush who will be remembered with a ceremony at the national cathedral. joining me now is matt miller, former chief spokesman for the justice department and an msnbc justice and security analyst. democratic strategist ateama omara, and republican strategist roelle nicpour. this is going to be a huge week for the country and also for the russia investigation with michael flynn on tuesday. paul manafort -- both paul manafort and james comey in separate proceedings on friday. what are yo...

And putin might still somehow interact at the g-20 and putins own spokesperson, says they might meet on their feet like other meetings. there and in an interview with voice of america greta vas susteren tonight. >> frankly in light of what happened with ukraine, with the ships and the sailor, it wouldnt be the right time. but i will meet with him. i think we have a very good leadership. and i think we are going to have a very good relationship with russia and china and p everyone else. i think i...