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dropping is the price of gasoline. national average hitting $4.40. some states approaching $6 a gallon. >> dana: thats having a big impact on american families. average household will spend an extra $5,000 this year on gas and groceries alone. >> bill: stock market dow coming off four straight days of losses amid concerns the federal rate hikes will trigger a recession later this year. >> dana: yet the president insisting this is not his fault. he is instead pointing the finger at repu...

Analysis and discussion of the days top stories and compelling issues from Lawrence ODonnell. This will play out. Which, as of tonight, could serve as the headline for the status of everything. Still under investigation by the special prosecutor. Unclear how this will play out. Leading off our discussion now, joyce nance, former special prosecutor. And former counsel to the mayor of New York City and eugene robinson, Opinion Writer for the washington post. Hes an msnbc political analyst. And you...

Analysis and discussion of the days top stories and compelling issues from Lawrence ODonnell. Analysis and discussion of the days top stories and compelling issues from Lawrence ODonnell. Rudy giuliani told politico today that the trump team wants to rule outofbounds about half of what Robert Mueller wants to discuss the president. Quote, we dont want questioning on obstruction. They would have to concede that. Robert mueller would not be allowed to ask President Trump what he said to james come...

Which made i mean, you hardly have to be bernstein and woodward for your antennae to twing at that. then there was that amazing story in the independent claiming that mr zahawi had been under investigation at one point by the nca, sf0 and hmrc, and apparently they found nothing. zahawi denied it, but im familiar with those investigations. normally the subject doesnt know theyre being investigated. so, what i then did is kind of what my dayjob was when i was a tax lawyer. people think tax lawyers...

>> secretary summers, thank you, appreciate you being here. >> thank you. lets see what youre saying via twitter, via facebook. this comes from the world of twitter i think. the more money you print, the less value it has, thus, inflation. yeah, i guess thats the way i was schooled. im just surprised and i asked secretary summers about this, he answered me, he said, we were frankly, too austere. but i remember on president obamas watch when simpson-bowles seems like a likelihood of passage. an...

Critical of president trump. page first spoke about her story this week with molly, who is joining me in studio. first, what brought this about? what brought you and lisa page together? >> i knew she had a story to tell about the human cost of trumpism, and i really wanted to hear it, because i felt like we see this so much, but we never really see what -- i wanted to know, what does it feel like to have the president of the united states use you to distract from other stuff. and so, i kept sort...

My view would be an admission of guilt, particularly on an obstruction charge, which is why they dont want obstruction as part of the interview. that part i believe. if there is an interview, they dont want any conversation about obstruction. i think it actually points to something that i think i will disagree with joyce on. it is one thing to say hes a subject, that donald trump is a subject of an investigation. subjects can become targets. the fact they have said hes a subject doesnt mean he c...

>> you know, and there is the truth of it, which is it would be extremely ill advised for the president to talk to mueller. anybody who was his attorney would say dont do it because its not that its a perjury trap. its because he has a lot to be concerned about in terms of the questions he will get. hes already got inconsistent statements in the public per view. there is no way you can walk into an interview with a prosecutor with inconsistent statements, including some things that could easily ...

E-mail or a title three on a phone. those allow you to listen and view to con tent. a pen register is not warrant. it has a much lower standard. you dont need probable cause to get it. it is kind of a court order in a since a magistrate judge signs off. all youre getting is the number going in and out of phone, the time and duration of the calls. thats it. no content. >> jim, do you agree with that? >> absolutely. >> this is a low threshold and happens commonly. the person who is the subject doe...