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Donald trump or the campaign officials or the white house. for the first time, bob mueller is alleging, i cant repeat it enough, if you remember one thing from our reporting tonight, bob mueller is alleging today, the trump campaign is in the look to get dirt from hillary clinton on wikileaks that went back to russia. someone is directing officials about staying in that loop. wow! all of this is the kind of thing that a white house which we reported and document lies a lot. the folks who do a lo...

Long time ago. this is the president who flu tlau wrench in these works and who is an incredibly unreliable negotiator. he says one thing one day, members of congress takes a little while to implement what he says, even if its only a couple of hours, thats plenty of time for this president to change his tune. so it seems like were in for another week of kind of going through these motions to see if that resets it enough that we can actually have a legitimate conversation. >> and tom nichols, for...

Im not here to grill you. why do you believe that brett kavanaugh should be believed about what he said? >> yeah, ive known brett for over 20 years. what he presented today is who he is, hes not a perfect person. as he said, and -- but hes very credible, very much a gentleman, and i believe he was totally sincere in saying i never did this. i also think if you look at it, the way this whole thing was structured, i agree with you, it was a circus and it was terrible. could have been prevented by ...

Congressman and a co-founder of the federalist society. im not here to grill you. why do you believe that brett kavanaugh should be believed about what he said? >> yeah, ive known brett for over 20 years. what he presented today is who he is, hes not a perfect person. as he said, and -- but hes very credible, very much a gentleman, and i believe he was totally sincere in saying i never did this. i also think if you look at it, the way this whole thing was structured, i agree with you, it was a c...

Husband, that fleshes out the account and potentially provide additional details that might, you know, actually go to the veracity of one side or the other whereas just getting these two people in front of the senate judiciary committee, i think well end up in an anita hill situation again. >> look, heres the problem. the stakes are the problem. not only do they compromise any sense of objectivity, but it would be different if this were an allegation that came up as a determination of whether or...

York times" reporter jeremy peters. he is also an msnbc contributor. so, guys, thank you very much for being with me. its great to see you. i want to start, steve kornacki has given us a rundown in each of these areas. well start with his analysis and take a look. >> all right, kasie, the story of how it happened in ohio 12. three quick stories. number one, columbus, the immediate suburbs. democrats got everything they could have dreamed of here. they got turnout, overwhelming support. why weasn...

On the part of the president. and just political -- >> sand meanwhile the whole question is despite the fact that he signed this executive order yesterday, we still dont know how these families are going it be reunited. and phil mudd, you were in government for -- >> for ever. >> for a while. and just ive never been in government but ive covered it enough, administrations in congress and elsewhere, to know when you have this kind of policy change, it takes months and months and months to get it ...

Citizens, the republican party is absolutely not poised to be able to attract more -- >> isnt that same argument being made during -- i seem to remember that argument during the campaign a lot. his base is too small. he hasnt grown it enough, not enough diversity in there. he won. >> he did. hes the president now. the argument has a certain added urgentsy to it now. youve seen it in special elections across the country where democrats have won, states that trump won by triple digits. flipping th...

Women, where you need more minorities, where you need more immigrants who are becoming citizens, the republican party is absolutely not poised to be able to attract more -- >> isnt that same argument being made during -- i seem to remember that argument during the campaign a lot. his base is too small. he hasnt grown it enough, not enough diversity in there. he won. >> he did. hes the president now. so i think the argument has a certain added urgency to it now. youve seen it in special elections...

That involves putting economic pressure on them so they come to the negotiating table. and i think -- >> more economic pressure? >> yes. and this is the thing. i think ambassador haley said it but people havent focused on it enough, people including the president, which is that we have a new set -- two sets of robust sanctions that were just approved by the united nations. so give it a little time. i mean, theyll have some effect on the north koreans. and the chinese are clearly uncomfortable. t...