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Conversations with the president. A lot is going on now, but well start at the white house with nbcs hallie jackson. A lot of questions you and the press corps are hoping to ask the president before he departs in the hour, but i want to start with the ftax bill. What do we know about a signing today . Reporter first as i was walking out here, im told it was very likely hell be signing the tax bill before leaving for maralago. There are still questions about whether that will happen behind closed...

Good morning, everybody. Welcome to your new day. Its friday, december 29th. 8 00 in the east. Bill weir joins me. Its almost the new year. Almost 2018. Trump tells the New York Times he thinks mueller will be fair to him, but he says the russia investigation makes us look bad. Mr. Trump insisted 16 times there was no collusion between his campaign and russia. Trump telling the times he has a absolute right to do whatever he wants with the Justice Department, and he boasts about how much he know...

Huh, all right. Trump style. Theres as we know, willie, Christmas Tree from comcast. Its all very moving. Always a tear or two in our eyes. But, you know, still, its something, yesterday, shock waves still over what happened in alabama with doug jones, people still talk to me about it. How it may same the election. You still got a tax bill thats up in the air. Donald trump, once again, strangely, embracing his, or actually his most reliable political allie Vladimir Putin. It was a twoway street ...

Up, and those include the tax overhaul that Congress Passed this week. Big Companies Say they are giving bonuses this week because of that and the president is touting that as all the rage and hes expected to sign the tax bill today. Meantime, the president must sign the stop gap spending bill that law mackemakers managed to last night. It frankly punts the really tough decisions down the road about a month. More on that in a moment. First, our jeff zeleny at the white house. Reporter poppy, tim...

Ordering a review, possible Obama Administration interfeerns iinterinterference n hezbollah terror group. Rocketing from air force base. Its become talk of the town what was it that lit up the sky. Its crimes time again chre again its christmas time again its christmas time again. Pete back street boys. Even they cant mess up christmas. Important to note ed was going like this. Because nobody saw it they needed to know. You are welcome, ed. Ed you know, there is nothing like christmas in new yor...

Credentials has said through an official statement that the fbi has grave concerns about the memos accuracy. The memo alleges that the fbi abused his surveillance power. Lets go straight to the man breaking the news here evan perez. Evan, beginning with you, tell me everything you know. Reporter brook, i think what is happening is that the white house folks are getting a sense of the frustration from chris wray the fbi director. He certainly made that abundantly clear in his meetings with white ...

And good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. This was day 356 of the Trump Administration. And before we even saw him today the president attacked a senior democratic senator, a federal Circuit Court and the first amendment. Well get to all of that later. Later in his day before cameras and when asked if he would agree to an interview by Robert Mueller, he seemed to change his tune. And that was the news of this day. Back in june youll recall he said he was 100 wi...

Undercuts and undermines an argument many in his party have been making that theyve been attempting to discredit and undermine muellers investigation calling it partisan, so this goes against that but at the same time the president repeated a lot of complaints and criticisms hes had about the investigation. Among those complaints, the investigation is bad for the country. President trump telling the times it makes the country look bad and puts the country in a bad position. The sooner its worked...

Up from christmas ready to go at it again. Trump tweeted, wow, fox and friends, dossier is go bus, clinton campaign, dnc funded dossier. With us to break this down, garrett hague, whos in palm beach with the president. And we have reporter julia ainsley. And the advisor of the new York Democratic party. And the advisor of the bush cheney campaigns. There were comments about andy mccabe, the Deputy Director of the fbi. What does the president have to say here about the dossier and about mr. Mccab...

And good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. This was day 356 of the Trump Administration. And before we even saw him today the president attacked a senior democratic senator, a federal Circuit Court and the first amendment. Well get to all of that later. Later in his day before cameras and when asked if he would agree to an interview by Robert Mueller, he seemed to change his tune. And that was the news of this day. Back in june youll recall he said he was 100 wi...