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Good morning, im melissa harrisperry. Hes a lame duck. He has a congress dominated by the opposing party. But despite rumors of his political demise president obama is kind of on a roll. Since his party lost the senate in november the president has allowed 4 million undocumented immigrants to come out of the shadows. Hes rebuilding relations with cuba. Hes pushing congress to catch up with the rest of the world and force employers to offer paid sick days for their workers and give paid parental leave to federal employees for the first time. Just this week the president s department of justice ...

Celebrated in a statement this morning saying we are elated by the wonderful in us that Jason Rezaian has been released from prison and safely left the country with his wife. We are relieved that this 545day nightmare for jason and his family is finally over. Two of the other freed americans, Saeed Abedini and amir hekmati are also on the plane. Abedinis wife tweeting praise god. Saeed finally made it out of iranian soil and now is on a plane headed to switzerland. Thank you for your prayers. U. S. Officials saying the fourth american part of the prisoner swap kasvavi rutsari did not fly out w...

Good evening and welcome to mtp daily. Im Steve Kornacki in for chuck todd. We are expecting any minute now to hear from Hillary Clinton at the university of wisconsin in madison. Shes expected to speak about the Supreme Court, about the vacancy caused by the death of the late justice, Antonin Scalia. Shes going to be challenging republicans for their refusal to hold hearings on president obamas nominee to replace scalia, Merrick Garland. We also expect her to namecheck both senator Chuck Grassley and republican president ial frontrunner, donald trump. She is going to be calling on grassley. H...

John casic has a strong message for the head of the rnc. I dont take cues on the public arena from him. This is mtp daily and it starts right now. Good evening. Im Peter Alexander in for my friend, chuck todd and a busy day of breaking news after multiple explosions rocked the new york area in what is described as an act of terror. After a manhunt, the authorities have their man and have him alive. The suspect is 28yearold ahmed khan rahami. You can see the images from earlier today. He was taken away on a stretcher after being shot in the leg. Rahami survived. He is being linked to at least f...

First time. Late night is the real winner. My new nickname for her. Im chuck todd in pausch washington and welcome to the attempt to pull out of a post debate nose dive after a bad debate performance turned into a post debate spin cycle. Just how big of a nose dive they are facing. 52 said clinton was the winner and just 21 said trump won. This is an actual specific poll and not a widget where people with vote and refresh and vote again. Whatever province or region. Clinton boosted her image with a huge chunk of democratic voters. 50 imp proved their view. Only 26 of republicans said the debat...