The Nations Capital to wherever you are, because the opinion that matters the most is your own. This is what democracy looks like, cspan powered by cable. And the senate is about to gavel in for the day. Members are expected to vote on a measure from senator rand paul to withdraw u. S. Troops from the west african country and later consider a resolution on antidiscrimination from the nutritional food service. Now to the senate here on cspan2. Chaplain, dr. Barry , will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Almighty god, each day it seems we face new challenges, unexpected hurdles, and tragic realities. Have mercy upon us and this land we love. Remind us that your plans for us are better than anything we can plan for ourselves. Today as our lawmakers depend on you for help, respond to their intercession with your peace that transcends human understanding. Lord, fill them with the joy that comes from the strength you provide those who refuse to become weary in doing what i
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Senate republicans finally got something done. They should thank steve bannon. And the National Conversation on Sexual Harassment and assault. We all need to be part of the solution. Women of the senate are speaking out. This is mtp daily and it starts right now. And good evening. Im Steve Kornacki in new york in for chuck todd. Welcome to mtp daily. We just got new information in the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff about the ambush in niger that killed four American Service members and will get to those highlights and details in just a moment. We begin tonight, though, with three Big Questions stemming from this incident. Number one what are the political consequences of this deadly ambush . Number two what are the consequences stemming from the president s handling of the incident, especially how he has handled the dispute with a grieving military family . And number three what if there arent any political consequences . Today we heard from myeshia johnson, whose family has bee
Time, a lot of effort and a lot of money on the Opioid Crisis. Were going to draw it up and were going to make it a National Emergency. Were studying National Emergency right now. Believe it or not, doing National Emergency, as you understand, is a very big statement. We will be doing that a very, very important meeting sometime in the very short, very near future on opioids. In terms of declaring a National Emergency, which gives us power to do things that you cant do right now. All right. Were going to tackle this from all sides but i want to begin at the white house and kristen welker. Kristen what do we know about this National Emergency versus not being a National Emergency declaration somewhere. Reporter well, the National Emergency,alitiy, would have allowed President Trump to effectively use existing funds from the federal relief disaster account that currently exists. Typically, those funds are used for natural disasters like a hurricane. The Administration Says thats not the
News, the head of the data firm hired by the Trump Campaign contacted wikileaks founder, Julian Assange, in 2016, asking about the 33,000 Hillary Clinton emails that she kept on her private server. The ceo emailed several people writing that he had emailed Julian Assange seeking access to the emails. The plan was to turn them into a searchable database for the Trump Campaign. Key was Jared Kushner and key to the firm itself, steve bannon. Bannon was Vice President and secretary of cambridge an lit kai until he stepped down to run the campaign in august of 2016. The change happening not long before trump professed his love for wikileaks. Wikileaks is amazing. The stuff thats coming out. It shows shes a real liar. This wikileaks stuff is unbelievable. It tells you the inner heart. You got to read it. Wikileaks, i love wikileaks. And Julian Assange himself has confirmed this email exchange that it happened earlier today, he tweeted i can confirm an approach by cambridge prior to november