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World Economic Forum in switzerland but america, we still got russia on our mind. Moments before departing the white house, trump says hell answer Robert Muellers questions, maybe under oath. Absolutely. Im looking forward to it actually. Say what. Those comments distracting from major sitdowns with world and economic leaders as the nationalist president tries to win over the globalist event. America first is not america alone. Plus, close to a compromise. The president says hes open to a pathway to citizenship for the dreamers. This as more than half of the senate huddles to negotiate immigration reform. The spirit in that room was one of the senate needs to lead. We begin this morning with donald trump landing in davos. The first president to attend the world Economic Forum in nearly 20 years. But the headlines back h ....
There are alarmed, concerned, confused. I consider it a work of fiction. Plus, the interview. Will President Trump sit down with special counsel on the russia investigation . Talks are under way, and we have exclusive new reporting. And, oprah for president. What would an Oprah Winfrey candidacy really look like . The new day is on the horizon this is mtp daily, and it starts right now. Good evening. Im katy tur in new york in for chuck todd. Welcome to mtp daily. We begin tonight with an insane political discussion. An unprecedented debate about the president S Mental Health is now in motion. The president jumped headfirst into that debate by tweeting things like, my two greatest assets have been mental stability and being, like, really smart. Also calling himself a very stable genius. And thats not all. Tweeting about ....
Were already seeing both sides blaming each other for a potential shutdown tomorrow. House republicans scrambling to secure support for a shortterm budget resolution ahead of tomorrows Government Shutdown deadline. A member of the house gop whip telling cnn they are confident. But as of now, cnns count shows they do not have the votes. A key concern, the roughly 30 conservative hard liners in the freem caucus who oppose another shortterm fix. Are you in a position right now to vote yes for whats out the there. What they elect us to do, fund defense. Hold the line on nondefense and do what the election was about on immigration. It faces more uncertainty in the senate. Lindsey graham announcing wednesday he will not support the shortterm bill because it deprives the military of long term funding assurance. Im not going to vote for c. R. The democrats seem to be willing to increase military spending. Many reps are willing to hav ....
Lands, but i want to bring you something else. Which is what general barry mcka friday said tonight hes going to be our first guest, sbipt at to get your reaction to what he said, he tweeted reluctantly i have concluded that President Trump is a serious threat to u. S. National security. He is refusing to protect vital u. S. Interests from active russian attacks, it is apparent he is for some unknown reason under the sway of mr. Putin. Wow. Thats remarkable because of who is saying it. To have general mccaffrey, hes a fourstar general, right . Thats correct. There arent that many fourstar generals in american history, let alone in maamerica and to have him saying something so serious, being a National Security threat, thats grave. Im glad youre having him on i would love to hear why he came to a conclusion that serious. We remember the press conference, you must never dou ....
And trumps attorney Michael Cohens attempts to silence her with a restraining order. And Vladimir Putin shares his thoughts on the president and our political system. The 11th hour on a wednesday night begins now. Good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 412 of the Trump Administration. And just to keep it fair, there is breaking news tonight from both the New York Times and the Washington Post in this russia investigation. Times journalist Michael Schmidt and Maggie Haberman report President Trump sp ....