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In michigan and an msnbc contributor. with a welcome to you both, darren, i want to reach out about your source. were you told about why the president's lawyers may want to, as you wrote in your piece, force the issue by volunteering trump's time? >> well, the questioning is really inevitable. if mueller wants to talk to president trump, he's going to be able to make that happen. whether it happens any time soon or next year is really the big question. mueller probably wants to wait until he's talked to everybody else in this investigation and sort of leave the biggest fish for last. he interv...

Contradiction and this was hypocrite cal, et cetera, et cetera, what it allows him to do is sort of make a muddle of everything and confuse people and then at the end of the day his supporters can take away what they want to take away, the media can do what they want to do, he can stand out there and say, the media is so biased, they know i didn't mean that, they're taking me literally, whatever it is. and it's all very confused. in a way, that helps inoculate him. when nothing makes sense, it's hard to create an over-arching narrative that the public uniformly believes. >> terrific conversati...

Under investigation. since we have already blown up their friday night, our panel is back. eli stokols, reporter for "the wall street journal" and darren samuelson, senior white house reporter for politico. he filed a new report, headlined "escalating investigation puts trump and his staff at legal odds." and what a great place to start the conversation. explain the headline and explain how they may be at cross purposes or not, at least on the same page. >> sure. well, donald trump's personal lawyer, marc kasowitz, who you talked before about in the last segment, represents donald trump the ma...

an insurgency going on. just a lot of voters that are unhappy with the status quo, with washington. >> brown: special correspondent kira kay reports on a very different campaign, this one in rwanda, where hutus and tutsis turned out in large numbers >> we want peace, but we need peace in our hearts. there is still a lot of suspicion. there is still a lot of fear. there is still a lot of frustration. >> ifill: and energy and environmental writers eric pooley and darren samuelson explain the rise and fall of this year's climate and energy legislation. that's all ahead on tonight's news...

with washington. >> brown: special correspondent kira kay reports on a very different campaign, this one in rwanda, where hutus and tutsis turned out in large numbers >> we want peace, but we need peace in our hearts. there is still a lot of suspicion. there is still a lot of fear. there is still a lot of frustration. >> ifill: and energy and environmental writers eric pooley and darren samuelson explain the rise and fall of this year's climate and energy legislation. that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. an...