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Defines and has consumed this presidency thus far. Which by the way is aloft at this hour. Air force one is about four hours out from landing in the neighborhood of 3 00 a. M. Eastern time in riyadh, saudi arabia. Upon departure, within half an hour of wheels up from andrews two big stories came out that dominate our cerage toght. The New York Times has been shown a transcript of the notes from a meeting between the president with the russians, lavrov and kislyak. He is quoted as saying i just fired the head of the fbi. He was crazy arc real nut job. I faced great pressure because of russia. T...

Conversations between President Trump and his former fbi director james comey. Requests by congress for comeys memos, or any white house tapes that might exist, were declined. A special Counsel Robert Mueller is expected to ask for the very same information. This as comeys actions in the Hillary Clinton email investigation are in the spotlight once again tonight. The woest woeWashington Post probe was influenced by whats being called a dubious document, potentially fake memo that may have been part of russias effort to influence the u. S. Election. And ousted National Security adviser Michael ...

Short notice for breaking news. Thank you, ari. Thank you. That does it for us. Now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. Good evening, lawrence. Rachel, doesnt it drive you nuts where in the last minute of an interview someone, like say ari melber drops a bomb wrote where would you like to do another ten minutes just on that . Well, you know, and thats ari is very good at this. So he realizes were getting up toward 10 00. He can see the clock as well as i can. He is a pro. And so he is like you havent asked me about the big thing yet, maddow. Im going to say the big thing here an...

Muellers probe has expanded to include an inquiry into whether or not President Trump tried to obstruct justice. This could be one of the biggest developments to date in this investigation. President trump, as you noted, lashing out on these reports hes being investigated for the possibility of obstruction of justice. He is being looked at, information is being gathered about him. It does not necessarily mean there will be any sort of prosecution. It does not mean that evidence will result in proof that he actually obstructed justice, but it is certainly the case he can no longer say, i am apa...

So were going to be speaking with president ial historian Michael Beschloss about that spectacle and what it might mean about the Trump Presidency. Thats coming up a little later on this hour. That story about jeff flake and the remarkable comments he made today on the senate floor, that was the story that dominated beltway Media Coverage today. And i think because of that there were a number of other important stories that broke today that didnt get as much attention as they might otherwise. Just because the jeff flake story understandably took so much oxygen out of the room. In case you miss...