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Transcripts For MSNBCW MSNBC Live With Alex Witt 20180805 16:00:00


Alex Witt hosts coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories.
when a meeting of that nature, would it constitute a violation of the law? you have to look at what laws, rules, regulation statutes are violated here. when did you learn that the denial wasn t true? well, let me tell you two things on that. i was on the case a couple of weeks, and there was a lot of information gathering and as rudy giuliani said, i had bad information at that point. in a situation like this, you have over time, facts develop. that s what investigations do. let s start with nbc s white house correspondent, kelly o donnell who was covering the president in new jersey first. before we g to to to the rest o great panel this sunday. what are you hearing right now? the president is certainly going after the special counsel today, isn t he? reporter: well, good to be with you, richard, and the president is really hitting a number of his major frequent targets, the spe ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180805:16:27:00

Take a listen. i think the president s entire point is this. that we do have a news media that includes some reporters. it really refers to those who aren t always telling the truth, and who are giving emotion over information. i think the issue of press bias has been around for a long, long time. there is press bias. people, you know, people get stories wrong, and people are called out for it, and we should be called out if we make a mistake. this is taking it to a completely different level. that s the president s view based on the attacks that the media made on him. there have been other administrations that have been highly critical of the press as well. you can go back, i remember john kennel kennedy cutting off the white house scription it was the harold tribune. but close. i was much younger then. what can i say? this adversary relationship is typical. is it typical? reporter: no. ....

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