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As i reminded rachel at the beginning of this hour, one week ago tonight, we were reacting to the news that donald trump had just fired fbi director james comey. >> breaking news. jim comey is out at the fbi. >> this is a cover up. is this a cover up? >> of what? of what? >> does the comey firing cast a shadow over your talks, gentlemen? >> you're kidding. >> there is one news agency allowed in the trump/lavrov meeting and it belonged to vladimir putin? >> you can't make this stuff up. >> regardless of recommendation, i was going to fire comey. >> they keep changing their story. >> i gave you ...

Aren't prepared to do that. i think they're in effect bec e becoming accomplices after the fact to the trump administration. >> look at these pictures, pictures like this with the foreign minister lavrov, joking about director comey's firing. listen to this. >> does the comey firing cast a shadow over your -- >> what would a white house russian policy even be at this point? >> well, i think it's not completely impossible to get the focus back on policy and away from these scandals and investigations. but the administration just keeps tying itself up in knots, the handling of lavrov in the oval...

Before, it was hard. >> the russians know that general flin mlynn misled the president and others. >> why did they wait 18 days to fire mike flynn. >> you don't just go jump the gun. >> and we begin with that important decision facing donald trump. >> war sometimes doesn't give you all good options, that's the nature of war. >> breaking news, jim comey is out at the fbi. >> he was not doing a good job, very simply. >> president trump made the right decision at the right time. >> he considered letter director comey go. >> does the firing cast a shadow over your talks? >> was he fired?

For his position that there was no russian meddling in the election. awkward timing for the white house. russia's top diplomat visiting washington only hours after president trump fires the fbi director investigating possible links between the trump campaign and russia's election hacking. >> does the comey firing cast a shadow over your talks, gentlemen? sergey lavrov's joking response before heading the the white house where all reporters were barred but just official photographers let in. russia's official news agency releasing more than 20 photos of the meeting, president trump with the rus...

If you're the president of the united states and you just fired your fbi director while he was leading the investigation into your campaign for potentially colluding with russia, and after you had just asked for more resources to conduct that investigation, what would you do the very next day? if you're donald trump, you meet in the oval office with ruia's top diplomat, foreign minute store sergey lavrov, a man who standing next to secretary of state rex tillerson reacted with mockery when our own andrea mitchell asked about comey's firing earlier in the day. >> does the comey firing cast a sh...