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From new york. Today on the program, the knesset votes to take away a key power of the Supreme Court. And as Benjamin Netanyahu urges calm, the nations Political Center and left erupt in anger. Ill talk to the New York Times tom friedman and with Emily Bazelon about the legal issues. Then, the secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas on the good news and the bad news from americas Southern Border. Finally, did President Putin or gain power after prigozhins failed mutiny . Ill ask russia...

presidents, convicted felons rants about sharks, electric boats, rather he would be electrocuted or eaten by a shark have everybody talking about his state of minds. at that moment, a merchant of right wing talking points and sometimes even disinformation is going into overdrive with calculated and relentless regional attacks on president joe biden. statements by donald trump on the other hand so unhinged. fox news didnt carry them or broadcast them. didnt air them after the fact. in t...

Brian Williams examines the days top political stories and current politicalcampaign news. Over 30 hours with the white House Counsel, misspelled only, with my approval for purposes of transparency. The Washington Post reports that mcigans own lawyer has told the Trump Legal Team, mcgahn does not believe he implicated the president in any legal wrongdoing when he spoke to the special counsel. Meanwhile the president s lawyer is now in Damage Control mode. Earlier tonight, he explained that and h...

Brian Williams examines the days top political stories and current politicalcampaign news. Former Chief Of Staff at the cia and at the pentagon. Robert, i would like to begin with you. What is the degree to which the trump camp was Caught Off Guard by just the idea of 30 hours of don mcgahn testimony in front of the special counsel . Its not tonight trump camp Caught Off Guard. It was mcgahn himself a year ago who was found this whole strategy by john dowd and ty cobb, the president s lawyers, t...

Good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters in new york. Day 578 of the Trump Administration. And tonight the president of the United States is coming off a vicious string of personal attacks, comparing people to dogs and rats and calling Robert Mueller discredited and disgraced. He is neither. And now tonight the president is talking about what is at the heart of all of it. The russia investigation. Now that he knows his white house lawyer has testified fully before the mueller team....

Considered a person who is in control. who controls all of the elite, all of his inner circle and who is the guarantor of the peace, the only guarantor of peace and stability. now, for many people, inside of his own bureaucracy, it is clear that the emperor is naked. i cannot control even his puppets because everybody knows that prigozhin used to be his puppet for so many years. and yes, hes not punishing prigozhin. he spent most of the month in -- and he was even allowed to come to moscow to me...

Title, sub title. tell us a little bit about what these wars have meant for the special forces? they bore the brunt of so much of the difficult fighting. do you think theyve been permanently damaged? what do you think theyre feeling now as they look at this tragic ending in afghanistan? >> i think the problem is that all of this was avoidable. in the special operations community its well known that these soldiers have been all that has really held afghanistan together for the past few years and ...

People to feel welcomed into this work and finding their roles. that is what catherine and i have been working on through this book "all we can save," which is an anthology of essays by 40 women who are climate leaders talking about their work and the lessons there and ways people can be part of climate solutions. >> i do want to ask you about how you bring more women, how you bring more communities of color into this conversation. but i also have to say, dr. wilkinson, it seems like we moved pr...

How do we get more and more people to feel welcomed into this work and finding their roles. that is what catherine and i have been working on through this book "all we can save," which is an anthology of essays by 40 women who are climate leaders talking about their work and the lessons there and ways people can be part of climate solutions. >> i do want to ask you about how you bring more women, how you bring more communities of color into this conversation. but i also have to say, dr. wilkinso...

Higher education used to be a place where ideas went to thrive. increasingly, they are where controversy or contrary views go to die. dangerous places full of triggers, fearful of snow flakes melting on contact. all of this is part of the subject of a new book called unkrengsorred by zachary wood. he gave a ted talk on this subject that more or less, to make a long story short, catapulted him into wider awareness and a new job as an assistant editor at the atlantic. he is a barkley fellow at the...