i'm katy tur filling in for steve kornacki. the facebook murder has wrapped up and we'll have more on this story live and how the manhunt unfolded coming up in the hour. topping our agenda, buy american, hire american. >> no administration has accomplished more in the first 90 days. >> president trump is trying to set the tone getting ready for

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katy tur is going to be here, everybody! ( cheers and applause ) so let's get the show started. obama's back and so are the haters. >> former president barack obama is getting a little heat tonight. the former president agreed to give a lucrative speech to wretch firm cantor fitzgerald. mr. obama will be paid about $400,000 but many people are calling the former president's move hypocritical because in the past he has been very critical of wall street and the financial industry -- >> trevor: paperboi, paperboi, all about the paperboi! ( laughter ) obama's getting $400,000 to be a keynote speaker. we'll probably give a very important policy speech entitled "the four boats i'm gonna buy." ( laughter ) i know people say it weakens public trust when politicians

katy tur. >> the rest of the crowd was just and pri. they were angry. at the end of it, at the end of it, one of trump's people there, uy andsecret service g said, he will walk towel the car. >> it was not about you. >> get out. >> i am a u.s. citizen, too. well, whatever. univision, no. it is not but. >> it is no about you. it about the united states. >> it is. >> peddle sod much nothings. a moreurnalist did take forceful approach. debunking the falsehood. if you are saying he cannot do his job because of his race, he is is that not the definition of racism? >> i done think so at all. take a look at the crime that is being committed. >> go take a look. >> the crime is that i did not matter. >> the research, which is independent. >> you are a naive person. quit being naive. >> mexico will pay for that what. what do you think? i will not pay for that (beep) wall. he should pay for it. he has the money. the notion this is a murder, fiction born dilution, and contracted by evidence reviewed in at least six investigations, one of them by ken starr. hard lay

seltzer of cnn, abc's katie to and-- katie tur, univision's jorge ramos. the panelists received the 2017 walter cronkite award for excellence in television political journalism. this is just over an hour. >> god afternoon. >> good afternoon. >> good afternoon. >> there are some people for >> good afternoon. there is some for whom good afternoon is a cue. good afternoon, and welcome to the knife by any a walter cronkite award for excellence -- ennial walter cronkite award for excellence in political journalism. walter cronkite award for excellence in political journalism. er, whichn leer cent has administered these awards oute walter cronkite gave the first one here in washington in 2001. if you are with us on c-span or facebook live, welcome to you, too, from the national press club in washington. if you are watching to see the prom dresses and movie stars or them, that is the other media gathering in washington this weekend. but please do stay with us. looking around this room, i see plenty of glamour, right here, in the middle english root meaning of gla

i am katy tur. you can follow me both on facebook and on twitter. s things up right now. hey, kate. >> hey, katy. we have tatta lot to cover this afternoon. >>> here are our top stories this hour. syria, was this week's horrific chemical attack there a red line for president trump's? jordan's king abdullah is in town. he and the president are meeting in the white house this hour. much of the focus in their press confer

he told katy tur that the house is ready to pass it. paul ryan could bring it up this afternoon, tomorrow, next week, it will just fly right through. and then in the middle of the interview, at exactly 2:22 p.m., this happened. >> i'm tickled pink that the freedom caucus has been able to give states the power, the authority to fit their health insurance policies according to the needs and financial abilities of the citizens of those states. >> what about those who are in other states who do have a preexisting condition? maybe there is a child with cancer or a family member who was suffering from a heart disease. what do you say to those who are not in a state that has decided to protect them? what do you say to those families, to that child, to that mother, that father, that grandparent? >> this bill still has a lot of imperfections. i'm hesitant to vote for it, although i'm a lot closer to yes than i have been. >> from tickled pink to hesitant to vote for it. just like that. right here on msnbc. it took about a minute for freedom caucu

katy tur, i bring you in as kind of a russian specialist where this is concerned. these ad libs that because this is foreign policy now get looked at and quoted literally because he is president of the united states. we condemn this horrific attack as we do all other horrific attacks, for that matter. does that include boekka horam? >> we could go with the euphimisms, the phrases he throws out there to bolster up his sentences, to make his sentences look thicker and fuller and more meaningful than they are. and it depends on what side of the aisle you are on when you want to interpret this. >> it's a senate formulation. >> bring it back. if you're a trump supporter, you hear that and you think, you know what, he's speaking plainly and clearly. i understand where he's coming from, i trust him. if you are not a trump supporter, or if you're a trump supporter who was hoping for more from the president and has not seen it, you think, this guy doesn't know what he's talking about. clearly does not know what he's talking about because he's just reaching for words, and i

up next, katy tur. >> good afternoon, everyone, i'm katy tur in for steve kornacki.nda, we're waiting for secretary of state rex tillerson making remarks at any moment. we'll bring them to you live. o'reilly out. we just learned fox news star anchor will not be returning to the network amid allegations of sexual harassment, will his fans remain loyal to the network. >> declaring victory. >> this was aig lossor them. the bottom line is they went all in and said that they -- their goal was to get over 50% and came up short. >> trump is calling it a big win for republicans but democrats are saying not so fast. there's one more leg in this neck in neck race. we begin now with our top story, ratings juggernaut bill o'reilly is out after a 20-year run at the network. after a thorough and careful review of the allegations, the company and bill o'reilly have agreed that bill o'reilly will not return to the fox news channel. they faced public pressure to cut ties after the disclosure of multiple settlements involving sexual harassment allegations. a cloud has hung over the ne

i'm katy tur in for chuck todd. welcome to "mtp daily." could you argue that president trump is in a crisis. whether it is syria, russia or china, he has abruptly veered from practicing mattism to interventionism and every where in between. he is unpredictable and unpopular according to many polls of the he is on unfamiliar terrain. and now he faces perhaps the biggest test of his presidency on the world stage. right now there are newly escalating tensions with a nuclear north korea. kim jong-un's regime announced would it ignore barngs were set off by a failed missile test this weekend. a parade of military artillery and concerns of a nuclear test. a top official in pyongyang told the bbc that would it now conduct missile tests on a weekly basis. that official warned of an all out war if the u.s. intervened militarily. also, the envoy to the u.n. announced nuclear war may break out at any moment on the korean peninsula. that comes after vice president mike pence had this message for the regime. >> you a options are on the table. in the la

katy tur picking things up right now from new york. hey, katy. >> hi there, craig. it's the top of the hour here on msnbc where we are following several major developments out of washington, d.c. day 98 of the trump presidency and this white house is still unable to shake allegations that their campaign had ties to russia. the headline from the briefing moments ago, the white house is now trying to blame the lack of vetting of former national security adviser michael flynn on the obama administration. here's press secretary sean spicer moments ago. >> when general flynn came into the white house, he had an active security clearance that wasssued during the obama administration wi administration with all of the information that's being discussed that occurred in 2015. >>> an investigation launched today on general michael flynn by the department of defense. this as the house oversight committee drops its own bombshell. three new documents revealing the former national security adviser was warned against taking foreign payments back in 2014. >> the pentagon's warning

there's more to know. >>> i'm katy tur in new york. in asia for his last stop on his trip. >>> defense secretary general james mattis is also on a tour in the middle east. today he was in cairo meeting with egypt's president. >>> one inmate set to die tonight in arkansas was granted a reprieve. another execution is delayed after a county court ruled that one of the drugs used in the lethal cocktail may have been obtained illegally. >>> after a month-long search, a former tennessee teacher accused of kidnapping a teenage student has been arrested. ted cummings was found last night in northern california along with elizabeth thomas. >>> president trump hitting back against the failing "new york times" again, this time after the paper posted pictures showing the whi comparing the white house celebration yesterday to obama back in 2015. even though they say the pictures don't look the same because the administrative staff was sitting down this time. >>> remember judge gonzal gonzalo curiel? he was against the judge during his campaign. the

new flonase sensimist >>> i'm katy tur in new york with a look at your top five headlines. afghanistan. new video shows the mother of all bombs on the moment of impact. the u.s. strike targeted isis tunnels in nangarhar province. the administration now says 36 fighters were killed. that's where vice president mike pence heads next. it's his first trip to the region since taking office. pence will visit tokyo, seoul, jakarta, sydney and pearl harbor. the focus of the trip? north korea. >>> they wrote a letter to passengers after dr. david dao was removed from that chicago flight saying you're safety is our highest priority. but the company is still making news and it is not good. this time for a mid-flight scorpion sting. yes, you heard that right. a passenger heading for houston said the arachnid fell from an overhead bin and struck him on the head. >>> the elite boarding school says sexual abuse incidents date back to the '60s. the details were made public yesterday and the investigati is still ongoing. as of now, the report says none of theteachers' actions were ever repo

i'm katy tur filling in for steve kornacki. the facebook murder has wrapped up and we'll have more on this story live and how the manhunt unfolded coming up in the hour. topping our agenda, buy american, hire american. >> no administration has accomplished more in the first 90 days. >> president trump is trying to set the tone getting ready for first 100 days milestone. signed a new executive order in the last few minutes. we'll go live to wisconsin. also, election day in georgia. >> it all comes down to turnout, the work you are doing right now, is the most important work that's been done so far in this campaign. >> democrat john ossof trying to ride the seat of trumpism, can he go the distance? manhunt over. >> there was a short pursuit in which the vehicle was stopped as the officers approached the vehicle steve stephens took his own life. >> the search for the suspect is now over. what the police have learned about his motive and the unusual story of how they found him is still ahead. but we begin right now with our top sto

i am katy tur. it is 2:00 on the east coast. we'll look at the roadblocks that could wreck president trump's plan and whether it's a bigger barrier for the little guys. you may have just heard him ask a question there about how this is going to affect the president. john karl of abc also tried to ask that question. both men, steve mnuchin and gary coh cohen, demuring from that, refusing to say how it would affect the president of the united states. >> i think the bottom line is they want the attention away from the president of the united states. they want the focus to be on what they are doing to slash taxes across the board for big businesses, adjusting the standard for individuals and couples, in effect saying you won't be taxed on the first $24,000 of income you make right now. i think the takeaway here, katy, is how little we still know about this, recognizing that this was a laying out of broad parameters from the dealmaker in chief, so to speak. this was, in effect, his opening bid today. and as you heard from the two ind

katy tur is in for chuck. >>> if it's monday, chaos clouds. chaos in the capital. of the gorsuch supreme court nomination could predict about the future of the trump agenda. >> i will not support judge gorsuch's nomination in the judiciary committee. >> plus the art of diplomacy. >> we'll be friends for a long, long period of time. president trump's embrace kicks off a high

i'm katy tur here in new york. that was former obama national secure advisor susan rice responding to reports that she asked for trump associates to be unmasked for political purposes. the white house and republicans have pounced on the reports after weeks of accusinghe former president of wiretapping trump tower. we'll get reaction coming up from our all-star reporters and analysts. >>> but first, here's more of andrea mitchell's exclusive interview with susan rice. >> i was the national security advisor. my job is to protection the american people and the security of our country. that's the same as the secretary of state. the secretary of defense, the cia director. and every morning to enable us to do that, we receive from the intelligence community a compilation of intelligence reports that the ic, the intelligence community, has selected for us on a daily basis to give us the best information as to what's going on around the world. i received those reports, as did each of those other officials. there were occas

cnn's jake tapper and nbc katy tur on the state of the news media.y talk about covering president trump, the importance of accurate news reporting and impact of social media. the panelists are recipients of he 2017 walter cron kite award in political television. this is just over an hour. >> good afternoon. ood afternoon. hello. there are some people for whom good afternoon is a cue and others if you can

cnn's jake tapper and nbc katy tur on the state of the news media. they talk about covering president trump, the importance of accurate news reporting and impact of social media. the panelists are recipients of he 2017 walter cron kite award in political television. this is just over an hour. >> good afternoon. ood afternoon. hello. there are some people for whom good afternoon is a cue and others if you can hear me, clap. i think we're good. jorge: good afternoon and welcome to the ninth bienial alter cronkite award for excellence in television journalism. i'm marty kaplan and on the faculty for school and journalism at the university of southern california, where i'm the director of the norm lear center, which has administered these awards since walter cronkite gave out the first one here in washington in 2001. if you are with us on c-span or facebook live, welcome to you, too, from the national press club in washington. if you are watching to see the proposal dresses and movie stars or absence of them, that's the other media gathering in washingto

bannon told katy tur that the chief strategist is, quote, in a very bad place right now.at's your thought? >> he's in a terrible place made in the point in the set-up. donald trump has essentially thrown him under the bus. he really took any credit away from him that he had in the campaign. remember, ali, president trump has surrounded himself with different ideas than in the campaign. the campaign was largely centered around steve bannon ideas. but in the white house he surrounds himself with people that have different ideas than steve bannon, and some of those ideas come from his son-in-law jared kushner who seems to be in charge of everything but the galaxy, and steve bannon's portfolio is shrinking. he seems shrinkingful he seems to be in a precarious place. he doesn't have a lot of allies. some junior members like steve miller. he is very isolated there. >> let me ask you, this happens. there are peel in the president's orbit. whatever president it is. who have different opinions. they fight it out. we've always had these shake-ups. sean spicer says overblown. he has

it must be false, lets go to katy tur.to bannon says things are bad to him at the white house and allies are telling him to lay low and wait out the storm. you cannot wait out the storm if the storm is the president's son-in-law. >> he will join us along with david cornyn, next. so i went onto ancestry, soon learned that one of our ancestors we thought was italian was eastern european. this is my ancestor who i didn't know about. he looks a little bit like me, yes. ancestry has many paths to discovering your story. get started for free at ancestry.com ito treat your toughy nasal allergies... ...listen up. unlike pills that don't treat congestion, clarispray covers 100 percent of your nasal allergy symptoms. clarispray. from the makers of claritin. i'm going to the bank, to discuss a mortgage. ugh, see, you need a loan, you put on a suit, you go crawling to the bank. this is how i dress to get a mortgage. i just go to lendingtree. i calculate how much home i can afford. i get multiple offers to compare side by side. and the

katy tur will join the conversation, too. >>> senator dick durbin will be here onset.," just moments away. set. "morning joe," just moments away. ♪ only tylenol® rapid release gels have laser drilled holes. they release medicine fast, for fast pain relief. tylenol® introducing new depend silhouette active fit, with a thin design for complete comfort. they say "move it or lose it" and at my age, i'm moving more than ever. because getting older is inevitable. but feeling older? that's something i control. get a free sample at depend.com. >>> welcome back everyone. before we toss it over to "morning joe," let's get a check on the stories you'll be hearing about in the day ahead. >> nbc news chief white house correspondent hallie jackson, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. it is shaping up to be another busy day at the white house. we're hearing from president trump now, more about why he decided to issue the air strike against the syrian regime after the chemical weapons attack earlier this month. the president telling fox business network that the u.s. is not going

for now katy tur picking things up. >> happy easter, craig. >> happy easter. >> thank you very much.ed the mother of bombs on afghanist afghanistan, the white house is now considering a preemptive strike on north korea. first to afghanistan where u.s. forces detonated the largest nuclear bomb ever used on isis and some key questions remain. why did they need that particular bomb and why is president trump saying he had full authorization to strike? >> i think he's using tactics by commanders in the field. >> from afghanistan to the standoff in the u.s. and north korea, tensions escalating as north korea is poised to test a nuke underground, potentially this weekend. the u.s. destroyer positioned bombers and sent a strike group to the peninsula, telling nbc news that the white house is prepared to launch that preemptive strike. should they become convinced that north korea is about to pull the trigger? >> i think we have to be careful here. we shouldn't engage in any precipitous action. there is a reason no recent president in u.s. history has pulled the trigger on north korea. >> our

just at the top of this hour, katy tur was reporting the philadelphia police have put out a tweet.do we know about whether there might be any connection to philadelphia? >> well, the police are saying there's nothing related to it. he might be. there there have been annul of cause to the philadelphia police saying they spotted the suspect or his car near a park this philadelphia buthe police are saying there's nothing to indicate he is in the city. so back here in cleveland, waiting for this 3:00 press conference. and the fbi has added him to the list of the ten most wanted. the search is on for more than 24 hours. we've learned at the start of the search, sometime early in the investigation, the police were able to have a conversation with stephens via cell phone as he was on the run but that did not result in his apprehension. we heard there were reports that his phone had been detected or ping in the erie, pennsylvania. that has not been confirmed. the best lead all day was this notion that he might be in if i if i will but that has been debunked. the hunt continues. it is ever

katy tur is in for chuck. >>> if it's monday, chaos clouds. chaos in the capital. what the democratic filibuster of the gorsuch supreme court nomination could predict about the future of the trump agenda. >> i will not support judge gorsuch's nomination in the judiciary committee. >> plus the art of diplomacy. >> we'll be friends for a long, long period of time. president trump's embrace kicks off a high stakes week of international dealings. and the pelosi factor thoufl republican fear of the minority leader has been driving the election had decisions for a decade and counting. this is "mtp daily" and it starts right now. >> good evening. i'm in for chuck todd. we begin with the presidency in peril that now confronts a chain reaction of chaos and dysfunction at home amid newly escalating threat of nuclear hostilities abroad. this is escalating state of chaos that president trump now confronts and what is arguably his weakest moment so far as president. everywhere you turn, things are a mess. the u.s. senate now stands on the brink as republicans try on deliver the

msnbc live, my colleague katy tur picking things up now. >>> welcome to msnbc live.assad did this because he thought he could get away with it. he thought he could get away with it because he knew russia would have his back. that changed last night. >> reporter: moments ago saying president trump was justified in taking military action in response to that chemical attack that killed 86 people, including 27 kids. u.s. forces aimed 59 missiles at a military airfield in eastern syria. they hope to handicap, if not eliminate, assad's ability to launch another chemical attack. congress's reaction to the strike is split, but for once it is not along party lines. >> the constitution with good reason says that in order to declare war, you have to go to congress. >> the constitution doesn't allow the president to move forward unilaterally just because it's difficult to get an authorization. >> the attack puts ump's hopes for diplomacy with russia on ice. the kremlin called the mitar action a violation of international law and vowed to help the syrian government rebuild. meanw

katy tur is here to pick up coverage. >> we'll continue talking to hallie jackson as we watch xi jinpingllerson, our sre

"mtp daily" starts right now with katy tur in for chuck. >>> if it's monday, washington has whip lashat does the end of strategic patience really mean for the future of u.s. diplomacy? >> drawing red liens hasn't worked in the past. >>> plus, will the special election if georgia shake out as a referendum on president trump? one of the top republicans in this crowded race joins me. and happy fill in the blank. from patriots day to the easter egg roll. how many celebrations can americans squeeze into one day? this is "mtp daily" and it starts right now.

here's katy tur with ten big moments from donald trump's presidency so far. >> ten big moments of theat number ten. congressional address success. in his first speech to a joint session of congress, president trump gets positive reviews and a $two-minute standing ohation when he recognizes the widow of navy s.e.a.l. ryan owens, the first combat death of his administration. >> ryan's legacy is etched into eternity. thank you. number nine, alternative facts. >> you're saying it is a falsehood and they're giving sean spicer our press secretary gave alternative facts to them. >> senior adviser kellyanne conway defines the white house' definition of the truthful. >> eternal i have the facts are not -- alternative facts are not facts. they're false hoods. >> jerel an chancellor angela merkel comes to washington and gets a cold shoulder. >> they weren't asking them to kiss. >> at seven, mar-a-lago again and again and again. >> everybody always wants to go to the southern white house. >> today trump has the spent nearly 30% of his presidency at his resort inviting foreign leaders to the club.

we have jake tapper and brian seltzer of cnn, abc's katie to and-- katie tur, univision's jorge ramosthe panelists received the 2017 walter cronkite award for excellence in television political journalism. this is just over an hour. >> god afternoon. >> good afternoon. >> good afternoon. >> there are some people for >> good afternoon. there is some for whom good afternoon is a cue. good afternoon, and welcome to the knife by any a walter cronkite award f

>> next, a look at the state of the news media with jake tapper and brian stelter of cnn, nbc's katy turjorge ramos. they talk about the importance of accurate news reporting and impact. the pale ins received the 2017 walter cronkite award for journalce and political prism the usc annenberg school in southern california. this is just over an hour.

katy tur, thank you very much.a congressman he called 2013 government shutdown, quote, good policy. but now mick mulvaney is white house budget director and it's democrats threatening to shut down the government. he joins us live from the white house. first senate's number two democrat dick durbin takes a break from his two-week recess to join us here on set. you're watching "morning joe." we'll be right back. my business was built with passion... but i keep it growing by making every dollar count. that's why i have the spark cash card from capital one. with it, i earn unlimited 2% cash back on all of my purchasing. and that unlimited 2% cash back from spark means thousands of dollars each year going back into my business... which adds fuel to my bottom line. what's in your wallet? are you one sneeze away from being voted out of the carpool? try zyrtec® it's starts working hard at hour one and works twice as hard when you take it again the next day. stick with zyrtec® and muddle no more®. when a fire destroyed ever

my colleague katy tur picking it up right now. >>> this hour of "msnbc live" round 2.sting conditions back on the chopping block? >>> global tensions. president trump is set to hold a press conference next hour as they ramp up action on north korea, iran and, get this, canada. >> because of canada, some awful things have happened to our dairy farmers and others, and we're going to start working on that. >>> plus the

katie tur treated today. source close to bannon said things are very bad for bannon.today the white house pushed back calling it completely false. no one can deny from bannon being pulled from a permanent seat to the national security council. the white house power shift next. [bullfighting music] [burke] billy-goat ruffians. seen it. covered it. we kw a ing or two bec 've seen a thing or two. [burke] billy-goat ruffians. seen it. covered it. we are farmers. bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum ♪ dearthere's no other way to say this. it's over. i've found a permanent escape from monotony. together, we are perfectly balanced, our senses awake, our hearts racing as one. i know this is sudden, but they say: if you lo . set it free. see you around, giulia ♪ >>> well, the apparent tug of war between steve bannon and president trump's son-in-law jared kushner would appear to favor kushner, sometimes it might be hard to tell. the president has privately scorned the coverage of mr. kushner's trip to iraq and questioned the need of the son-in-law's newly overhauled office. at other poi

i am katy tur in for steve kornacki. >> tonight, elizabeth warren will join rachel maddow tonight atel maddow show. you can see this guy right here, chub todd on meet the press daily. >>> if it's wednesday, is it a good day or a bad day for the democrats? tonight, the real lesson from the georgia special election. we have a new battle ground in american politics. the sunbelt suburbs. >> this comes down to grassroots intensity. and it is that momentum that will carry us. >> did the president help or hurt republicans yesterday? the answer is yes. >> the president will make sure that he does everything he can to maintain majorities and further party. >>> and the

my colleague katy tur picking things up right now. >> thank you, don.r on "msnbc live," they were they discovered the missile headed toward north korea was actually going the other direction. >>> winners and losers. the white house is spinning the near win by the democrat in georgia as a big defeat. >> we want to win tuesday night with over 50%. they came up short of their goal. they put all the money they had in there, they put all their fire power, and they came up short. so it's a loss. >> this while a top republican says he's out. why is

but according to nbc's katy tur, a source close to bannon says things are very bad for him in the whitet now. allies are telling him to lay low. and wait out the storm. you can't wait out the storm if the storm is the president's son-in-law. jonathan swann of axios has spoken with the associates of steve bannon this week. he will join us, along with david corn, next. e to talk abou. but then i realized there was. so, i finally broke the silence with my doctor about what i was experiencing. he said humira is for people like me who have tried other medications but still experience the symptoms of moderate to severe crohn's disease. in clinical studies, the majority of patients on humira saw significant symptom relief. and many achieved remission. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections and cancers, including lymphoma, have happened; as have blood, liver, and nervous system problems, serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure. before treatment, get tested for tb. tell your doctor if you've been to ar

let me bring in katy tur. the interest has been building.been here in the seat many days when the press conference has taken place. >> most days. >> you know sea well. so you've looked at the first 100 days of the press secretary th which i'm sure we never have done. >> if we have, i'd be surprised. sean spicer has become as much of a figure head of the striks as president trump has and not to cast aspersions to josh earnest or nicolle wallace or anybody else who occupied that role. but so peoppeople are so fascin with the administration that they want to hear everything and sean spicer is trying to explain policy, trying to defend decisions, and he does as good of a job as he last done so far. we decided that we should take a look back at the last 100 days and see how sean spicer has done, his highs and lows. and here's what we found. >> reporter: it was rocky start for the new white house press secretary. >> this was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration, period. >> reporter: berating reporters and clearly mis125i9ing the si

tat katy tur joins us now. >>> stonewalled. have been a week focused on the president's accomplishments as we approach the 100-day mark, but once again we're back to the russia investigation. the white house denied a request from the house oversight committee to hand over documents about michael flynn's foreign dealings. now the committee's top dogs want answers. >> the reality is i just don't think there are any documents because general flynn was required to proactively ask permission prior to engaging with russia and turkey, not only was he supposed to ask for permission, he was supposed to get permission. and he didn't. >> you think, congressman, this could be punishment with imprisonment? >> definitely. that's why i cited the code. that's going to beef

katy tur is here to pick up coverage. >> we'll continue talking to hallie jackson as we watch xi jinping meet are rex tillerson, our secretary of state right there on the tarmac in palm beach. the shot is breaking up. they'll head from right there over to mar-a-lago where the president of china ultimately meet the president of the united states. donald trump in right now on his waydl/# down t palm p wstill8ejñ ky professional. he's done this before and has an understanding that that was 1nderstanding that that was óñj6é deal inb÷ñ was able to watchúbyu syrian jet flew over and dropped a chemical bomb23/ñdhyz onto th 3y]é÷ whichuaúw4;: aftermath of and we've been monitoring the past few days. we hadp]/[ñ as someone that did disturb him, if you will. he started reporting when he was first briefed about that. he was very disturbed by what he was hearing. so i do expect that we will see more fallout from that. mr. obama drew his line in the sand. he urged him not to go in and take out assad. another chemical weapon would drop on damascus which killed hundreds of children. this was the same s

. >>> that will do it for me this hour i'm katy tur.gs up now. >> we have the fast breaking news coming in to us on the u.s. missile strike targeting an air fiel field. u.s. officials assessing the damage from the 59 tomahawk cruise missile that's were fired in the mediterranean sea. we just heard some very strong words from u.n. ambassador nikki haley. we'll bring all of that to you in a moment. we're also covering what katy mentioned. we've just learned that an arrest was made in question, the attack in sweden. the prime minister said everything indicates it is a terrorist attack. >>> and womenization. hillary clinton said that's just one of the factors behind her loss to trump. we'll have more on that interview and what she said about syria and the air fields before last night's air strike. i want to start in florida. chris jansing is following the latest from palm beach where trump was today, meeting with the chinese leader. we have kasie hunt on capitol hill. chris, let me start with you. i understand the chinese leader has left. w

i'm katy tur here in new york.ormer obama national secure advisor susan rice responding to reports that she asked for trump associates to be unmasked for political purposes. the white house and republicans have pounced on the reports after weeks of accusinghe former president of wiretapping trump tower. we'll get reaction coming up from our all-star reporters and analysts. >>> but first, here's more of andrea mitchell's exclusive interview with susan rice. >> i was the national security advisor. my job is to protection the american people and the security of our country. that's the same as the secretary of state. the secretary of defense, the cia director.

but according to nbc's katy tur, a source close to bannon says things are very bad for him in the whitee telling him to lay low. and wait out the storm. you can't wait out the storm if [ indistinct conversations ] ♪ what makes a house a home? some say it's the people you share it with... or the creatures. okay! some say it's the marks on the wall... or the beautiful messes. and some say it's where you're truly loved. who's my baby? angie: we know every home is more than just a house, so trust angie's list to help find top-rated pros for quality work, because your home is where our heart is. [bullfighting music] [burke] billy-goat ruffians. seen it. covered it. we know a thing or two because we've seen a thing or two. ♪ we are farmers. bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum ♪ >>> are you shaking things up --? >> i think we have shaken them up. i think we've had some of the most successful 13 weeks in the history of the president. if you look at all we've done, i think we've had a tremendous success, and we've just begun. >> shakeup in the white house. joining us now, jonathan swan, national politic

my colleague, katy tur, is here to pick things up right now. >>> we begin this hour with breaking newsthorities confirm that a citizen tip ended the nationwide manhunt for the man suspected of killing a stranger, and then posting that murder on facebook. police say steve stephens was spotted mere erie, pennsylvania earlier today after a brief pursuit, he shot himself dead inside his car. >> we would prefer that it had not ended thi way because there are a lot of questions i'm sure that not only the family but the city in general would have had for steve. >> the hunt for stephens started on easter sunday when police say he executed 74-year-old man at random on a cleveland street. we have a team of reporters and analysts covering the developments in this breaking story. >>> but let's start with nbc's jacob rascon who is in cleveland. jacob, what is the very latest abouhow this happened and what they believe stephens was doing at the time? >>eporter: so, earlier today, we know that already yesterday it was that they had a ping from his cell phone and they were looking into that. so they l

nbc's katy tur and "the washington post's" robert costa. lations you'll now be the moderator of washington week in review, robert. you're not old enough for it, but you'll be great. let me ask katy. i've never seen anybody take the punches from this guy. you do not have a glass jaw. you took them and you gave great reporting po the point you laughed him off, it seemed. i think he doesn't carry about opinion from people like me or rachel or anybody else or joe scarborough. he doesn't care about opinion. what he fears are factual reports because numbers for the electoral college, any information about the popular vote, any number about anything, hand size, any factual report, he has to go to war with. what's your theory? >> i do think he's got a problem with the facts more than he has a problem with the press. i think you're right to say that, chris. i think there's two things that you do. you fact-check him number one and you laugh it off when he tries to go after you because there's no other way to do it. if you take it seriously, it validat

. >> good evening, i'm katy tur in for chuck todd in new york. days after strikes on the syrian air field, america's role in the region remains unclear. u.n. ambassador nikki haley said regime change should be on the way. here she is with our own chuck todd on sunday's "meet the press." >> in no way do we so peace in the area with russian covering up for assad and no way do we see peace in the area with assad as the head of the seeyrian government. >> uprooting assad didn't sneak up with tillerson's statements. while sis sis is in focus, assad's fate is not defined. >> the strategy in syria, our priority is first the defeat of isis, then we hope to turn our attention to achieving ceasefire agreements between the regime and opposition forces. we are hopeful that w can work with russia and use their influence to achieve areas of stabilization throughout syria and it is through that political process that we believe the syrian people will be able to decide the fate of bashar al assad. >> h.r. mcmaster said other countries need to step up against the

katie tur treated today. source close to bannon said things are very bad for bannon. today the white house pushed back calling it completely false. no one can deny from bannon being pulled from a permanent seat to the national security council. the white house power shift next. you're going to be hanging out in here. so if you need anything, text me. do you play? ♪ ♪ use the chase mobile app to send money in just a tap, to friends at more banks then ever before. you got next? chase. helping you master what's now and what's next. can make any occasion feel more special.ie so she makes her pie crust from scratch. and sprinkles on brown sugar streusel. so that you can spend more time making special moments with your family. marie callender's it's time to savor i love hanging out with my friends. i have a great fit with my dentures. i love kiwis. i've always had that issue with the seeds getting under my denture. super poligrip free. it creates a seal of the dentures in my mouth. even well fitting dentures let in food particles just a few dabs of super poligrip free is cl