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as we reach the top of the hour, the mayor of new york, bill de blas blasio, is tweeting about all of this and mentioning the fire department and the city agencies are responding and trying to get this power outage fixed here in new york city. it was all due to a manhole fire that took place earlier this evening. the disruption is significant. and we do say good afternoon and good evening, everybody, if you re tuning in at 9:00 p.m. eastern. 6:00 p.m. on the west coast. a massive power outage that has taken place about 6:45 p.m. thousands of people are without power. we ve been watching new york s times square where you can see to the left of the scene. many buildings are without power. they have not been restored of yet. con ed is telling us that full power will be restored by 10:30 p.m. eastern. the other big story is tropical storm barry. it is moving at eight miles an hour, slowly making its way me andiering through new orleans. it is dumping rain on ruining rouge biffle t ....
mexicans would pay for it, to use the money to take land away from farmers and ranchers on the border of the united states. how can any conservative support this guy? senator, the definition of conservative has changed so fast in our lifetime it s unbelievable. we need a dictionary to keep up with it. senator michael bennet, democrat from colorado. thank you, sir. stay safe on the trail. that s all we have for tonight. we ll be back tomorrow with more meet the press daily. ari melber is picking it up. good evening to you. we begin here with breaking news rocking washington. moment of truth. house speaker nancy pelosi says that is what faces the nation tonight. right now as she stepped out and made this announcement just within the last hour. i m announcing the house of representatives moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry. i m directing our six committees to proceed with their investigations under that umbrella of impeachment inquiry. the president ....
generations yet unborn, we have got to guard this moment. this is our watch. and again, i am soso very proud of the judiciary committee, i am so very, very proud of the intelligence committee because they went in and tried to pull out the facts so that they could paint the picture so that america could see it. and hopefully, they will not be ladies like the lady at amash s town hall meeting who said they didn t know that there was something wrong that trump did with regard in this mueller report. and so again, we, the speaker is absolutely right. she told us a little bit earlier that she wants to gather all the information and make sure that we have everything we need to paint that picture. now, what the american people do with it, that s another thing. but we will not stand by and fail to give them, let them see the total picture. i too thank mr. mueller for coming forward for his service to our country. last but not least, it is so interesting that when mueller would make a ....
msnbc.com/now, the msnbc app and apple tv. and you can find me on social media, twitter, facebook, instagram, snapchat, linked in, all that stuff. thank you for watching. have a great weekend. deadline: white house with nicolle wallace begins right now. hi, everyone. it s 4:00 in new york. donald trump today resorting to a familiar tactic spreading lies and smears on one of his favorite cable news programs in the wake of the house democrat s public hearings this week providing irrefutable evidence that donald trump conditioned refused military aid could tukt informations. the new york times writes, quote, president trump unleashed a series of falsehoods on friday on an effort to invalidate the impeachment inquiry and counter sworn testimony from officials in his own administration. after a week of damaging public hearings. and while divisions in our politics endure, it s beyond debate that the democrats fact witnesses, the majority of them, trump appointees and career ....
had already stopped the trip planning by that point. and when did that happen? stopping the trip planning? yeah. on may 13th. okay. and how did you hear about that? i was called by a colleague in the the vice president s chief of staff s office and told to stop the trip planning. okay. and as i understand it, it was the assistant to the chief of staff? that s correct. okay. and so you didn t hear about it from general kellogg or the chief of staff or the president or the vice president, you heard about it from mr. short s assistant? that s right. and did you have any knowledge of the reasoning for stopping the trip? i asked my colleague why we should stop trip planning and why the vice president would not be attending, and i was informed that the president had decided the vice president would not attend the inauguration. okay. and do you know why the president decided no, she did not have that information. okay. and ultimately the vice president wen ....