Maryland, she will be filling in for the role that Debbie Wasserman schultz, congresswoman from florida and outgoing share of the Democratic National committee had badly, badly wanted to play herself. Kelly odonnell, she joins us now as well. She has been following this story. Kelly, what do you have . Well, we are in the new york delegation here. This, of course, is home turf for Hillary Clinton. We are awaiting the lectern to rise. But let me show you what i just spotted here on the floor. Come with me, if you would. Talk about the emotion over the last few days. Feel the bern. I have not introduced myself to this man as i am touching his back, but he is telling us a lot about what has been happening here. That energy, that excitement has fueled a lot of what has gone on. As we have been reporting, to bring our viewers up to where we are now, the Energy Behind many of those supporters who were so angry about what they learned about the wikileaks and the email, it didnt take much for
Right here in atlanta. These eight contenders vying to be the chair of the Democratic National committee. Here to discuss how to take on President Trumps agenda and hope to defeat his party in midterm and president ial elections. With republicans in control of the white house, congress and majority of state houses across the country, this may be the most consequential dnc chair election in more than a decade. Welcome president obamas former labor secretary tom perez. U. S. Congressman from minnesota, Keith Ellison, mayor of south bend, indiana, pete buttigieg. Chair of South Carolina Democratic Party, jaime harrison. The executive director of the idaho Democratic Party, Sally Boynton brown. Former rock the vote president , jehmu greene. U. S. Air force veteran sam ronan, and Voting Rights attorney peter a reminder of the ground rules. One minute to answer questions posed to you. 30 seconds for responses or rebar rebuttals, timing lights on the cameras to guide you and dana and i. Askin
Good evening, im chuck todd here in washington where in just over four hours, President Trump will speak to a joint session of congress for the first time in the Historic House chamber. President will be addressing a deeply divided nation and a deeply divided chamber tonight. So welcome to a special edition of mtp daily as we gear up for this big night in american politics. Questions are swirling around three crucial areas, the substance, the credibility of messenger, and the symbolism surrounding the night. On substance, there remains serious questions about the health care, tax reform, budget, russia, north korea, immigration. Where we got some potentially big news out of the white house today, more on that in label the. The white house briefed reporters today including myself, and a few others at nbc news ahead of tonights address. Some was off the record. Somef it wasnt. A lot is already out tre as there was confusion about what was onnd what was off and what was background. So let
A ruby red state. People are not happy with us being small, angry and narrow. They are starting to say no. Roy moore vows to fight on. Ill be ready to go regardless of whether he concedes or not. Would you vote for or against this bill . I havent had a real chance to look at that and study it. Immigration. Ill have to look. Congratulations on your 25th anniversary. All right. Thank you so much. Welcome back to the second hour of kasie dc. Welcome, amisha, Washington White House reporter and msnbc political analyst ashley parker. White house correspondent jeff bennett and former fbi special agent and nbc news and Msnbc National Security analyst clint watts. Honored to have you all here. We showed a little bit about the tax reform at the top but theres this bubbling controversy over what people are calling the corker kickback. He wrote a letter to the chairman of the finance committee responding to this. There was a report in the International Times about it. He said he received a call f
Exactly. Well have terry mccallive in. Thank you. Donald trump has down played the roles of several aides in the russia probe but tonight the people facing russia investigators are literally some of his closest confidantes. That includes people long before politics. The long time bodyguard, Keith Schiller. Today muellers investigators are also interviewing hope hicks next week. She got her start working ivanka trumps fashion line and she was a top aide at the Trump Organization long before the campaign. The fact these aides are being interviewed does not mean they did anything wrong but it does show where these investigations are going. Theyre reaching right into trumps kitchen cabinet. Hicks was trumps voice and schiller was his muscle. Protecting trump from perceived danger. Literally ejecting protesters out of the rallies. In fact, trump would call personally for keiths assistance on the road. Get them out of here. Come on, keith. Go. Get them out. Come on, keith. It was schiller wh