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Of an unease that has been around those who are close to the president. he, of course, did something they did not expect with his remarks, with the tone of his remarks, with the combative nature of it. that was not something that was planned. it put some of those around him really off of what they had expected was going to be a positive infrastructure event that might have turned the corner from what had happened saturday. one of the people that i've talked to today through our communications has been saying that not only stl the surprise about what the president did but this discomfort about ...

Vice news. joining me, michael cone, a columni isist for "the garden." it was interesting today vladimir putin explaining this. on one level, this is an old school brazen grab, he sent his troops into a place, his troops have rur surrounded and laid siege to other countries' troops. at the same time, he's been careful about keeping this arm's length distance and justifying the actions in these humanitarian terms. this is him talking about this as a humanitarian mission at his press conference today. take a listen. >> translator: this is a humanitarian mission. it is not our goal to conquer s...

Signing. national security adviser susan rice says if karzai doesn't sign soon, they will have to plan for a future with no american troops in afghanistan, zero. a very recent precedent for leaving a country with no security forces left behind. it's what happened in iraq two years ago. the country has devolved into violence and chaos ever since. 12 years ago, the u.s. entered afghanistan with the goal of taking on the taliban. it was the first wave of what we would end up calling you the war on terrorism and long since surpassed very yacht nam as the long waste war in american history. what ha...

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Good morning, everyone. i'm alex witt here at msnbc headquarters in new york. six a.m. out west, just past 9:00 a.m. in the east. donald trump and his personal attorney talking about payment to a playboy model. the big question, who said what and how big a deal is it? who's next? appears special counsel robert mueller wants to talk to the so-called manhattan madam. who is she? what's her keshconnection to ro stone? firestorm new reaction on president trump's invitation to vladimir putin for yet another meeting this time in the fall in washington. inside the white house, reporting meetings th...