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Trump campaign. And paying tribute to the late, great aretha franklin. The 11th hour begins now. Good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Im Steve Kornacki in for brian williams. Day 589 of the trump administration. President trump is heading into this Labor Day Weekend and ending his summer after another very rocky week. He began it by pointedly not participating in the nations tributes to the late senator john mccain, who of course had been a frequent trump critic. Monday there was trumps reported resistance to putting out a statement by the white house. After...

Good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Im Steve Kornacki in for brian williams. Day 589 of the trump administration. President trump is heading into this Labor Day Weekend and ending his summer after another very rocky week. He began it by pointedly not participating in the nations tributes to the late senator john mccain, who of course had been a frequent trump critic. Monday there was trumps reported resistance to putting out a statement by the white house. After several hours on monday, no public comment. Reporter mr. President , any thoughts on john mccain...

Today another manafort associate, this one with ties to russia and Cambridge Analytica pled guilty and is cooperating with muellers investigation. We know that one of trumps longtime aides, roger stone, who had a back channel with wikileaks during the campaign is himself expecting to be charged by mueller. Stone says he thinks donald trump jr. Is going to be charged as well. Based on the long trail of muellers indictments and guilty pleas so far, it seems like some of the folks associated with the Trump Campaign could be next. We also know high level Justice Department officials are hesitant t...

Inauguration committee knew about it. With me nbc Investigative Reporter kennedy lanian, evelyn farkas, Deputy Defense secretary kim lee, associate counsel during Whitewater Association and former u. S. Attorney guy lewis. Great to have you with us this friday. Ken, let me start with you. Tell us about this guilty plea and what unfolded. Ayman, this case appears to have come out of the investigation of Paul Manafort, Donald Trumps former campaign chairman, running this massive lobbying on behalf of russian backed ukrainian oligarch. Sam patten comes in after the oligarch,ian kovic had fled in ...

Now. The investigation around at 2016 election nets another guilty plea, this time from a washington lobbyist funneling russian money into the trump inaugural committee. In federal court friday, Samuel Patten admitted that he helped to steer money into the committee from a prorussian ukranian oligarch. These charges were not brought by the special counsel Robert Mueller, it is however the first time that the Justice Department has publicly charged someone with helping a foreigner funnel money into the trump political event. Evan perez has more on patten and what he allegedly did. Reporter Samu...