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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170610:02:27:00

biographer who founded dcreport.org, a nonprofit news organization that covers the trump administration. and also with us ana marie cox, senior political correspondent for mtv news and host of the podcast with friends like these. ana marie, james comey's credibility was not the thing that republicans went after today when they were trying in their small ways to help the president. but the striking thing was how few republicans were trying in such small ways to help the president. >> you, the cloud is starting to stink a bit. it's starting to disturb some of the republicans in congress. i also think that it's just what we're seeing here is a continuation of playing politics when the question is really a matter of the law. and that's the sort of weird kind of responses you're seeing on the hill. you're seeing this as though

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170610:06:31:00

happened. the russia is a phony story. >> joining our panel, jamil smith, senior national correspondent for mtv news. we welcome him back with us. he of course is a former colleague of us here at msnbc. and matthew nussbaum has decided to stick around for extra punishment on a hot friday night here in new york city. 141 days into this. for how long -- and i don't mean this in a snide way -- is the trump base going to believe that it's just on a winning circulation here? >> well, i think -- first things first. we have to really understand that the most damning thing that james comey said yesterday was about russia. and about russia influencing our elections and the fact that there was no doubt, it's undisputed that that happened. what we have here is not just a president who is bragging about his victory. but he is also in dereliction of his duty.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170610:05:26:00

president. one republican called james comey the leaker in chief. but that republican did not say that he did not believe james comey. even rand paul's defense of the president was based on believing james comey. and so james comey's credibility remained intact today in washington. 100% intact. joining us now, david cay johnston, the pulitzer prize winning journalist and a trump biographer who founded dcreport.org, a nonprofit news organization that covers the trump administration. and also with us ana marie cox, senior political correspondent for mtv news and host of the podcast with friends like these. ana marie, james comey's credibility was not the thing that republicans went after today when they were trying in their small ways to help the president. but the striking thing was how

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170610:03:31:00

they are embarrassed by what happened. the russia is a phony story. >> joining our panel, jamil smith, senior national correspondent for mtv news. we welcome him back with us. he is of course is former colleague of ours here at msnbc. and matthew nussbaum has decided to stick around for extra punishment on a hot friday night here in new york city. 141 days into this. for how long -- and i don't mean this in a snide way -- is the trump base going to believe that it's just on a winning circulation here? >> well, i think -- first things first. we have to really understand that the most damn damning thing that james comey said yesterday was about russia. and about russia influencing our elections and the fact that there was no doubt, it's undisputed that that happened. what we have here is not just a president who is bragging about his victory. but he is also in dereliction of his duty 678 his duty as president needs to be if this in fact happened and the former fbi

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170603:02:46:00

white house and the office of government ethics. the oge wasn't too happy that the white house was issuing ethics waivers in secret and pushed the trump administration to make them public. well, now there are two more problems that the oge reportedly has with the waivers. one, 10 of the 14 are undated. and two, one undated waiver was issued retroactively to inauguration day. joining me now, erin gloria ryan and ana marie cox, senior political correspondent for mtv news. thank you very much. i'll start with you, erin. on these waivers. you have these waivers that are retroactive to juary 20th. they exclude all executive branch employs. they could benefit bannon. it could help bannon skirt ethics compliance results comply for the citizens of responsibility and ethics in government. and literally lobbyists for industries who can now talk to those former industries. what could be wrong with that? >> well, you know, to be fair, every single administration issues ethics waivers when it

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170603:03:33:00

white house press corps right now. let's welcome jemile smith, senior national koerpent for mtv news. notely an msnbc veteran back in the day. and sima rhetta, political writer for the los angeles times. welcome to you both. >> thank you. >> sima, let's start with the politics of it. well several people in the last 24 hours have said maybe he's just going to become a 40% president. >> he is clearly speaking to his base. this isn't really any surprise because at campaign rally after campaign rally last year he was very clear about what he felt about the paris agreement and that he planned to get out of it. i don't think anybody should be surprised he did this. i do find particularly his epa administrator's inability to answer the question whether he believes climate change is real. i find that inexplicable. >> jamie, what are the chance that 190 countries at donald trump's urging are going to come back, call it something different, decide something

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170603:08:32:00

>> you know, i did answer the question because i said the discussions the president and i have had over the last several weeks have been focused on one key issue s paris good or bad for this country. >> you are the epa administrator, shouldn't you be able to tell the american people whether or not the president still believes the climate change is a hoax. where does he stand? >> i answed the question a couple of times. where does the president stand on climate change. does he believe it is a hoax. >> i have not had the opportunity to have that discussion. >> would it be possible to have that conversation with him and report back to us at the next briefing. >> if i can, i will lot you know. >> what a time for the white house press corps. we are blessed to have a quality white house press corps right now. let's welcome jemile smith, senior national koerpent for mtv news. notely an msnbc veteran back in the day. and sima rhetta, political writer for the los angeles times. welcome to you both. >> thank you. >> sima, let's start with the politics of it.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170603:05:45:00

have been making major headlines had we not been talking about all of that. this week the white house released details of 14 ethics waivers issued to at least 16 white house staff members. the waivers exempt them from ethics rules that ban them from communicating with former employers. they include waivers for reince priebus, chief strategist steve bannon, senior white house adviser kellyanne conway, and four former registered lobbyists. so much for draining the swamp. the waivers were finally made public after dispute between the white house and the office of government ethics. the oge wasn't too happy that the white house was issuing ethics waivers in secret and pushed the trump administration to make them public. well, now there are two more problems that the oge reportedly has with the waivers. one, 10 of the 14 are undated. and two, one undated waiver was issued retrotively to inauguration day. joining me n, erin gloria ryan and ana marie cox, senior political correspondent for mtv news. thank you very much. i'll start with you, erin. on these waivers. you have these waivers that are

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170413:05:40:00

>> of course he did not do that on day one. here is what donald trump said about china to the financial times ten days ago. when you talk about currency manipulation, when you talk about devaluations, they are world champions. and then here is what donald trump said today on day 83 about china to "the wall street journal." quote, they're not currency manipulators. joining us now, eli stokols, white house correspondent for "the wall street journal." also joining us ana marie cox, mtv news, senior political correspondent and post of the podcast with friends like these. eli so, "the wall street journal" has donald trump saying they're not currency manipulators. as i understand it, he had this amazingly beautiful piece of chocolate cake with the president of china, and somewhere in that moment the president of china after the

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170413:02:40:00

times ten days ago. when you talk about currency manipulation, when you talk about devaluations, they are world champions. and then here is what donald trump said today on day 83 about china to "the wall street journal." quote, they're not currency manipulators. joining us now, eli stokols, white house correspondent for "the wall street journal." also joining us ana marie cox, mtv news, senior political correspondent and post of the podcast with friends like these. eli so, "the wall street journal" has donald trump saying they're not currency manipulators. as i understand it, he had this amazingly beautiful piece of chocolate cake with the president of china, and somewhere in that moment the president of china after the missile thing was discussed said oh, by the way, we're not currency manipulators. >> it was easy to scapegoat china last year when china needed to convince blue collar

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