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Security program at the third way. john heilemann, the attack that were seeing here is, of course, unprecedented. and something else that conservatives are pointing out is it proves that donald trump cares nothing about policy because no one is a more faithful deliverer of donald trump policy than jeff sessions in the justice department. >> yes. i was going to say thank you for having me on tonight given were discussing an insanely stupid exercise. im an expert on those matters so i feel highly ...

And there she is demonstrating this, tried to answer the phone at the same time. it was absolutely nothing credible in what rosemary woods said about that at that time. tomorrow jared kushner will be under oath testifying to some members of the house intelligence committee. joining us now, jill wine-banks, former assistant watergate prosecutor, mieke eoyang, vice president for national security program at the third way, and neera tanden, president and ceo of the center for american progress. jil...

Members of the house intelligence committee. joining us now, jill wine-banks, former assistant watergate prosecutor, mieke eoyang, vice president for national security program at the third way, and neera tanden, president and ceo of the center for american progress. jill, i just want to go to you with that rosemary woods reference. her testimony about how that 18-minute gap occurred, how credible was that, and how difficult is it going to be for jared kushners assistant to explain how this form ...

I got his. until what? you think hes going to throw him under the bus? really? you believe that? >> i dont. but then what are the rest of the people in the white house going -- >> thats my frustration. >> i have spoken to people myself to those inside the white house this week that say i hate the way were handling this, but you have the white house staff and the royal family. >> the royal family first. >> exactly. hes not going to dropkick his own son. heres the issue about it. we talk about dri...

Hope you didnt think you could chill on this friday because we have got more exclusive nbc reporting. a person believed to have ties to russian intelligence was also at that controversial meeting with the former russian lawyer and donald trump jr. all right. listen up, heres exactly what we know. the additional individual in that meeting is a russian-american lobbyist and a former soviet counterintelligence officer. he is suspected by some u.s. officials of having ongoing ties to russian intelli...

Live with that now because you sweetened the pot on opioids. its just not how it works. and the reality is this thing has a cost to it beyond just the dollars. it is how many people are actually going to wind upkeeping their health care when its all said and done, and i dont think the republicans still have an answer for that. >> if rand paul is sitting on principle and hes not going to shift, is there enough juice to get those moderates onboard? >> no way, not with this bill the way it is. im r...

We thought and i think what is so revealing about the trump administration so far, its the lack of ochechecks and blaalanc have normal behavior in the democratic branch. that people would act the way traditional presidents have acted. they continue to not act that way and to not disclose and the russian revelations keep coming whether it is something worse. it continues every day and it is getting worse by the day. >> we knew we were never going to get normal behavior. people voted for something...

Back to their districts with a bill as unpopular as this. thats not to say there isnt some way forward, a conservative way forward on health care. i dont think this is it. >> we havent gotten the cbo score yet. all right. were going to take a break, next, back to that nbc news exclusive reporting. there was a fifth person in the room during that meeting with don junior and jared kushner. a former russian counterintelligence officer. what exactly does that even mean? and this just in from don jun...

How they wind up managing it. >> why? >> how theyre supposed to manage it is to sit down and really get inside the white house and go, look, this has got to stop. youre killing us on the hill. youre killing us out in the country. the brand is taking on water. youve got to put it all on the table. thats how it should go. >> thats not even an option. people inside the white house say as long as it relates to the family, you cant touch it. >> thats what i was getting to. the problem is that within ...

We apply what are called secondary sanctions. so its a way to enforce the sanctions in place. we say to a country or a bank overseas, you have a choice, either you can continue doing business with north korea or you can have access to the u.s. markets including our financial markets. you cant do both. and that was successful at applying greater pressure to iran bringing them to the table. and we believe this is an important tool along with other things to bring the north koreans to the table. th...