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>> something like that. >> you were asked questions initially by senator feinstein without the benefit of actually being able to refresh your memory from reading the e-mails, but i think weve to rest. i want to talk a little bit about the little guy. you know, in the -- in these confirmation hearings, sometimes very complicated and complex issues are dealt with in a rather simplistic and misleading sort of way. first, i want you to talk abouten aarticle that you wrote in the judicature magazine ...

Fbi. >> he wasnt vetted until at least eight years in by the press. he was given quite a honeymoon. trump didnt get three weeks, right? and its kind of like the wheres dave bratt piece. the press has been all over lets gi him a month or two and see what he can achieve. thank you for joining us tonight. we appreciate it. >> you bet, thanks katy. april analyst and a former advisor to senator rand paul and your political senior write we are politico. lets react to congressman bratt. elise, what do ...

Started. back in iowa, he is finishing his latest masterpiece. >> i think that when we do stuff like this, it opens up doors. >> reporter: hoping there will be more to come. kristen dahlgren, nbc news, new york. seven murders across the country are causing great concern in the transgender community. tonight, three happened in louisiana. thats where nbcs tam tammy leitner begins her report. >> reporter: the jazz funeral is a new orleans tradition. family and friends honor the life of china gibs...

Married father recently fired from the school after trying to have inappropriately relationship with elizabeth the family desperate to get her back. >> she was -- like completed the family made everything better. >> we are going to get her back. they are going to get her back. >> authorities admit they have no idea where he ince the surveillance video at gas station in columbia tennessee from one week ago. and manhunt for a man that police public enemy number one he intensifying this hour antoni...

Caught right in the middle of a press critic which is happening to be his boss and a media who is rightly saying, you cant just say things that arent true and we have the write them down. that is not our job. >> president trump this week appearing with tishg carlsouck think took a step backward and then after the tape, chris, you can comment. >> you have the ability to ga thr all of the evidence that you want. >> well, frankly, we have a lot right now. and if you are watching the brett bair and ...

>> be my broker. >> all be working for me. so who the hell knows. im not sure he does honestly. i think -- i keep -- i think historically as you know, and what this is like is if richard nixon, who used to sit, when it was warm outside turn up air conditioner and build a fire in the lincoln sitting room and sit and listen to "victory at sea" and write on legal pads stream of consciousness, about his enemies, what i wanted done. decide bomb the brookings institution because that was a brilliant i...

Federal money on programs that are not authorized at all. remember, spending is sort of -- to break it down, its a three-step process. you have to budget for it first, then authorize it and then appropriate it. a lot of the programs that we spend money on for years have been unauthorized spending. they used to be authorized and lapsed and some of them were never authorized in the first place. that i were appropriated without any authorization. yeah, the message is that is not the right write a t...

What i have here is a copy of donald trumps tax returns. we have a tax return for one year for 2005. i believe this is the only set of the presidents federal taxes that reporters have ever gotten ahold of. what we have with these two pages front and back from the same 1040 form that you might have filled out when you file your taxes. in terms of whats on here, let me give you the basics. aside from the numbers being large, these pages are straightforward. he paid $38 million -- looks like $38 mi...

Night and saw it all unfold as many of us did and what happened? >> it started with the tweet from rachel maddow tweeting the story. the suspense and intrigue and people thought it would be a big bombshell and it turned out it wasnt. >> he paid $38 million in taxes and took a big write down of $103 million. more on that later. if you add up the lines for income he made more than $150 million in that year, mazeltov. >> bill: >> people were expecting more and were served a bore side dish. >> bill:...

The "new york times" that the magnitude of the write down could have prevented paying taxes for 18 years. >> explain that. >> the 1995 taxes showed an enormous loss. that loss was able to be carried forward year after year. >> he took almost a billion dollars for a real estate loss. >> a loss he shouldnt have been able to take. he bought a tax shelter -- republicans in congress, as soon as they learned about it they shut down so there was double deduction and he got the benefits. >> but by takin...