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lisa rubin, you've given us a lot to think about.ly, if we get new information, feel free to run back out. we'll keep your seat warm. thank you both so much. well, elon musk's ex has agreed to pay about $10 million to settle a lawsuit with president trump. trump sued ex, then known as twitter, for suspending him over his role in the january 6th attack on the capitol. that was all before musk took control of the company, though this approximate $10 million payout is just a fraction of 1% of x's value, which as of december, fidelity placed at $12.32 billion. that means if you're an average american with an average income, the settlement would cost you the equivalent of about $49.50. nbc's garrett haake is following this for us. garrett, what more can you tell us about this? >> well, chris. >> candidly. >> not much. >> and that's part of the reason it's. >> his. >> story. because here. >> you. >> have a settlement with this company now. >> controlled by elon musk. >> over. >> a. >> lawsuit that was begun long. >> before musk was. >> inv
lisa rubin, you've given us a lot to think about.ly, if we get new information, feel free to run back out. we'll keep your seat warm. thank you both so much. well, elon musk's ex has agreed to pay about $10 million to settle a lawsuit with president trump. trump sued ex, then known as twitter, for suspending him over his role in the january 6th attack on the capitol. that was all before musk took control of the company, though this approximate $10 million payout is just a fraction of 1% of x's...
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lisa rubin is an msnbc legal correspondent. so, gabe, i mean, this is all part of the plan as it was all along, right? move fast and break things. >> yeah, that's the point, chris, isn't it? and the white house. >> will say that this is what they believe the. american people voted for. they want to cut what they say waste. from the federal government. and this is what they say, that they're moving very quickly to do it. of course, there are plenty of legal questions here and whether they can do this, but they do plan to move quickly. and as there are so many questions about elon musk's role in all of this now, white house officials say we wouldn't be paying so. much attention to this if it wasn't. >> elon musk. >> for. >> example, even though he's. >> a billionaire with billions of dollars in federal. >> contracts. >> they see it as more. >> of. >> a. process story. and what they're. >> trying to focus on. >> is this cutting of wasteful spending as they see it. now. >> yesterday, president trump was asked. >> about elon musk's
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and msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin garrett. this doge subcommittee hearing that we're monitoring is part of the oversight committee. musk faced questions about lack of transparency and oversight yesterday in the oval office. >> how is he responding? >> well, musk's argument is that he is being. transparent by posting about the cuts. >> and. >> the projects that doge is canceling. >> on x. >> and on doge's website. >> he also said. >> something kind of unusual for a trump white house related press conference. he said. >> i'm going. >> to make mistakes. >> i'm going to. >> screw stuff up. >> and essentially. >> that the oversight he's getting is from the public. take a listen to part of what he had to say about this during that oval office presser yesterday. it's not. >> draconian or radical. the people. voted for major government reform. there should be no doubt about that. that was on the campaign. the president spoke about that at every rally. >> the people voted. >> for major government reform, and that's what the people are
and msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin garrett. this doge subcommittee hearing that we're monitoring is part of the oversight committee. musk faced questions about lack of transparency and oversight yesterday in the oval office. >> how is he responding? >> well, musk's argument is that he is being. transparent by posting about the cuts. >> and. >> the projects that doge is canceling. >> on x. >> and on doge's website. >> he also said. >>...
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paul butler, msnbc legal analyst and a former federal prosecutor and msnbc legal correspondent, lisa rubinont of that courthouse today, so i do want to come to you first. i read through mr. beauvais's letter, his very angry letter. paul and i were talking in the break about how you could almost hear him angrily typing. right. and this is what stood out to me. and you and i both observed mr. beauvais when he was the lawyer for donald trump in the hush money case. you have to remember, he was donald trump's lawyer during the hush money case in new york that he lost. okay. this line stood out to me, lisa. on february 10th, i directed you to dismiss the prosecution of mayor adams based on well-founded concerns regarding weaponization, election interference, and the and the impediments. this is important part that the case has imposed on mayor adams ability to govern and cooperate with federal law enforcement to keep new york city safe. he goes into greater detail on that later. i feel like he's admitting that they're dropping the case because it would impede mayor adams ability to help them wi
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joining me here, msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin. , give us a little bit of background on today's ruling and what it really means. >> so. >> chris. >> the states that had already sued about the omb freeze, that was the memo through which the administration sought to freeze federal funding pursuant to a number of executive orders, but perhaps even more broadly, went back to a judge in rhode island who had already issued a temporary restraining order and said, essentially, we're seeing signs that your temporary restraining order isn't being complied with. here are a number of funding streams that we would expect to be continuing that aren't, in fact, continuing. and many of them were funding streams under two big pieces of legislation the biden administration, the infrastructure act and also the inflation reduction act. they also pointed to other funds, like, for example, a grant that brown university gets from the nih that stopped midstream last week. and so the judge is essentially saying today, no means no. when i told you that your
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our coverage from outside the southern district of new york offices is msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubinman is back with us. lisa, what's the latest? >> nicole, as you were just describing, the letter from danielle sassoon is really the latest entry and what you correctly described as echoes of a saturday night massacre. in addition to the two attorneys here at s.d.n.y who have been placed on administrative leave, and the two lawyers at main justice from the public integrity section and the criminal division who have resigned, we are hearing some rumblings that there may be other resignations along the way. that may be because there were four prosecutors at the department of justice, and specifically at the southern district, who were working on the adams case. only two of them are named. and the memo from april bovie to danielle sassoon. i also want to flag that one of those lawyers, hagan scotten, is someone who himself has stalwart conservative credentials. there's been a lot made about the fact that danielle sassoon is a card carrying member of the federalist society, that she clerke
our coverage from outside the southern district of new york offices is msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubinman is back with us. lisa, what's the latest? >> nicole, as you were just describing, the letter from danielle sassoon is really the latest entry and what you correctly described as echoes of a saturday night massacre. in addition to the two attorneys here at s.d.n.y who have been placed on administrative leave, and the two lawyers at main justice from the public integrity section...
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. >> joining us now, msnbc's lisa rubin, who is following this for us. , chris. >> this is a little bit. >> different than. >> some of. >> the other. >> fired agency. >> officials who have sued. >> the trump. >> administration. >> saying that they were. unlawfully terminated because here there is a concession that the president does have the. >> power to remove. >> inspectors general. but under a law passed by congress in...
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ken dilanian and lisa rubin, thank you very much. this morning.ions in president trump's trade war. the president saying he'll be announcing new tariffs on steel and aluminum today, with reciprocal tariffs on other countries also expected later this week. >> we'll also be announcing steel tariffs on monday. any steel coming into the united states is going to have a 25% tariff. >> on aluminum. aluminum to. >> it comes as today, china's counter tariffs of up to 15% on some u.s. imports, including coal and liquefied natural gas, are set to go into effect. nbc's christine romans joins us now. christine, good morning. what more do we know about all these new tariffs and what may be coming, i guess midweek? >> yeah. the president. >> very clear that steel. >> and aluminum tariffs are coming. quite quickly. and then. reciprocal tariffs he calls. >> them also. >> coming this week. those would be he. >> said on every. >> country there are potentially hundreds. >> if not. >> thousands of different categories of tariffs. he could be talking about there. >> a
ken dilanian and lisa rubin, thank you very much. this morning.ions in president trump's trade war. the president saying he'll be announcing new tariffs on steel and aluminum today, with reciprocal tariffs on other countries also expected later this week. >> we'll also be announcing steel tariffs on monday. any steel coming into the united states is going to have a 25% tariff. >> on aluminum. aluminum to. >> it comes as today, china's counter tariffs of up to 15% on some u.s....
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lisa rubin, ken dilanian, thank you so much.aking of doing so much all at once, we've got to talk about one man in particular. as the trump administration continues to dismantle the federal government or to attempt to dodge chief. elon musk was asked about any conflicts of interest he has while he was in the oval office yesterday. >> mr. musk, the white house says that you will identify and excuse yourself from any conflicts of interest that you may have. does that mean that you are, in effect, policing yourself? what are the checks and balances that are in place to ensure that there is accountability and transparency? >> well. >> we actually are trying to be as transparent as possible. in fact, our actions, our actions to the doge handle on x and to the doge website. so all of our actions are maximally transparent. in fact, i don't think there's been i don't know of a case where an organization has been more transparent than the doge organization. >> the follow. up to the. >> pentagon contracts, if you have received billions of
lisa rubin, ken dilanian, thank you so much.aking of doing so much all at once, we've got to talk about one man in particular. as the trump administration continues to dismantle the federal government or to attempt to dodge chief. elon musk was asked about any conflicts of interest he has while he was in the oval office yesterday. >> mr. musk, the white house says that you will identify and excuse yourself from any conflicts of interest that you may have. does that mean that you are, in...
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nbc news justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian, and msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin. aaron, what's the reaction inside the white house now that this judge is saying that they are violating a court order? >> well. >> ana, there hasn't been an official direct response to that particular case or that particular statement from the judge there. but we have seen these reactions from president trump himself and others in the administration to this, to this order. if you look at some of the truth social posts that the president wrote overnight. there's one in which he says, now, certain activists and highly political judges want us to slow down or stop. and he goes on to say that losing momentum that he believes his administration has been able to gain over these three weeks or so in office would be detrimental to finding the truth. he said in that statement, and this comes after we heard from vice president vance over the weekend as well, in a post that he put on x, saying that judges aren't allowed to control the executive's legitimate power. and so that's raised some ques
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ken dilanian, andrew weissmann, lisa rubin, katie honan, welcome to the program. thank you guys for starting us off again. taken all together, it does send a pretty clear message. still ahead, they could be the next casualty of donald trump's proposed trade war. what farmers say another round of tariffs would do to their ability to operate. and president trump fires back at hamas after they announced a delay in the next hostage release. what he is threatening to do if all israeli hostages are not returned by saturday. plus, an american teacher who was held in a russian prison for more than three years is on his way home. what we know about the release of marc fogel we're back release of marc fogel we're back in 90s. experience advanced technology in the buick envision. (♪♪) equipped with the largest-in-class ultrawide 30-inch diagonal display and google built-in compatibility, innovation is at your fingertips. buick. exceptional by design. here's to getting better with age. here's to beating these two every thursday. help fuel today with boost high protein, comple
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legal correspondent lisa rubin. everybody welcome. >> i want. >> to. >> talk to you, phil, first about this idea that that we are in a real crisis at this moment. it's hard to tell. and i say this because we've been talking about a constitutional crisis regarding. >> donald. >> trump for many years now. and when you talk about it so. >> much. >> the words don't mean as much as they used to. they lose their significance. they lose their weight. >> yeah. that's true. i mean, i guess it depends to some extent on on how worried you are about the crisis. i mean, i think it's absolutely the case. we are in novel territory. >> here. >> in which we have the president of the united states, who very. willfully is setting. >> aside the boundaries. >> that exist in our constitutional system. he already has displaced the legislative branch. he understands that republicans in congress are going to do. >> whatever he wants them to do. >> they have the majority in the. >> house and. >> the senate. >> he is not concerned about being
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washington post foreign investigative correspondent greg miller, and msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin. so, aaron, the white house is confident all of this is proper, legal and necessary. there have been a number of lawsuits and protests over the trump administration's actions. has any of this had an impact on the white house? >> well, jose, i think the short answer is no, not really. we've seen more than two dozen lawsuits after some 50 plus executive orders, actions and memos have been signed by president trump. and in every instance, we've seen the white house push back to say, as you noted, what caroline leavitt said in the statement, you showed earlier that they believe what they're doing is proper. they believe what they're doing is legal. we saw a statement from a white house spokesperson that said, this is really about accountability and efficiency and trying to be good stewards of taxpayer dollars. and so when you look at some of the cases that we've seen pop up in court, for example, birthright citizenship, that's something that organizations have been pushing back against an
washington post foreign investigative correspondent greg miller, and msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin. so, aaron, the white house is confident all of this is proper, legal and necessary. there have been a number of lawsuits and protests over the trump administration's actions. has any of this had an impact on the white house? >> well, jose, i think the short answer is no, not really. we've seen more than two dozen lawsuits after some 50 plus executive orders, actions and memos have...
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lisa rubin joins me here in studio. barbara, what is going on here? >> well, i think. >> one thing that's. >> important for people to understand. >> is it is ingrained in department of. >> justice lawyers. >> that the department of justice is unique among. cabinet agencies in. >> that the lawyers there must be true to the rule of law, and they must resist any efforts to do. something that is not just. >> politically based or partizan. >> based, but anything that would taint. >> even the appearance. >> of that. >> bare handed. >> administration of justice. and so. >> the. >> idea that a case would be dismissed. >> not because of the merits, as emile beauvais. >> said in that letter, but so that mayor adams could. >> assist in. >> enforcing ■the. >> president's immigration agenda. >> that is just not a proper purpose for making a charging decision whether to charge or to dismiss charges. and so i'm not surprised to see this slew of this cascade of resignations. and i'm very proud of these lawyers of integrity for standing up for the rule of law. >> and,
lisa rubin joins me here in studio. barbara, what is going on here? >> well, i think. >> one thing that's. >> important for people to understand. >> is it is ingrained in department of. >> justice lawyers. >> that the department of justice is unique among. cabinet agencies in. >> that the lawyers there must be true to the rule of law, and they must resist any efforts to do. something that is not just. >> politically based or partizan. >>...
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msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin joins me now. he faced up to 15 years if convicted.hat we know about this deal. >> chris. >> part of what we know about this deal is that both. sides seem to have believed that a trial would not have been in their best interest. steve bannon's defense lawyer, arthur aidala. talking to the press after the plea deal. basically saying that he and others had concluded that steve bannon surely would have been convicted in manhattan of these charges in pleading guilty today. steve bannon is obviously forgoing a 2 to 3 week trial. you might be asking yourself, what are the advantages here to the manhattan district attorney's office, which was prepared to try this case? well, one of the problems potentially for them is who their witnesses would have been and what the evidence would have come from. this is an investigation that initially started with the department of justice and the southern district of new york. these were charges that were brought against steve bannon during the first trump presidency. president trump then pardoned steve ban
msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin joins me now. he faced up to 15 years if convicted.hat we know about this deal. >> chris. >> part of what we know about this deal is that both. sides seem to have believed that a trial would not have been in their best interest. steve bannon's defense lawyer, arthur aidala. talking to the press after the plea deal. basically saying that he and others had concluded that steve bannon surely would have been convicted in manhattan of these charges in...
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. >> msnbc news msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin joins me now. and, lisa, we said this at one point. it was just danielle sassoon saying this was not something she would undertake as a prosecutor on behalf of the s.d.n.y. there's a second prosecutor now echoing that. right. >> that's right. and we have a resignation letter, ali, today from higgins scotten, who is one of the four prosecutors assigned to the adams case. it's also notable that higgins, like danielle sassoon, has very solid conservative credentials. after he graduated from law school, he was a law clerk to then judge brett kavanaugh before he was elevated to the supreme court. and then he became a clerk to chief justice john roberts. in fact, in his resignation letter. and i think this is really particularly interesting, mr. scotten says as follows. there is a tradition in public service of resigning in a last ditch effort to head off a serious mistake. some will view the mistake you are committing here. in light of their generally negative views of the new administration. i do not sh
. >> msnbc news msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin joins me now. and, lisa, we said this at one point. it was just danielle sassoon saying this was not something she would undertake as a prosecutor on behalf of the s.d.n.y. there's a second prosecutor now echoing that. right. >> that's right. and we have a resignation letter, ali, today from higgins scotten, who is one of the four prosecutors assigned to the adams case. it's also notable that higgins, like danielle sassoon, has...
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joining us now, msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin, nbc news national and intelligence correspondent tom winter, law professor at new york law school and former assistant manhattan district attorney rebecca roiphe, and reporter for the city and co-host of the podcast fat jack nyc podcast katie honan. all right. lisa, it has been five days. still, nobody has taken this up. nobody has dismissed this case. >> that's correct. and, katie, we have new reporting that according to two former justice department sources, those who are remaining in the public integrity unit. and i want to clarify for our viewers, our nbc news is ryan riley says there are about 25 to 30 lawyers in that unit total. five of them resigned last night. so of those who are remaining, they were convened for a meeting today by beauvais, who is the acting deputy attorney general. and they were given an edict. somebody in this room needs to sign that filing, and you need to tell me who it's going to be. one of my sources tells me that beauvais gave them one hour to come up with two names, and both of my sources say leader
joining us now, msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin, nbc news national and intelligence correspondent tom winter, law professor at new york law school and former assistant manhattan district attorney rebecca roiphe, and reporter for the city and co-host of the podcast fat jack nyc podcast katie honan. all right. lisa, it has been five days. still, nobody has taken this up. nobody has dismissed this case. >> that's correct. and, katie, we have new reporting that according to two former...
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ken dilanian and lisa rubin. guys, thank you both very much. and joining us now is norm eisen, state democracy fund chair, former special counsel and special assistant to president obama. he was also an adviser to the impeachment managers during trump's first impeachment norm. it's good to have you with us. what's your reaction to what we're hearing from the president and the vice president about how they see their executive powers. and i don't think the courts or the american people are going to let the vice president, the president, mr. musk, who's an administration official, who's also suggested that the courts may not need to be followed or judges may need to be unlawfully removed. he said that in one of his tweets earlier today, i don't think they're going to get away with that. what you're seeing is a shock and awe assault on the foundations of our democracy. with all of these unconstitutional and illegal actions and a responding shock and awe by my group and our allies and many others going to court and securing these orders, stopping th
ken dilanian and lisa rubin. guys, thank you both very much. and joining us now is norm eisen, state democracy fund chair, former special counsel and special assistant to president obama. he was also an adviser to the impeachment managers during trump's first impeachment norm. it's good to have you with us. what's your reaction to what we're hearing from the president and the vice president about how they see their executive powers. and i don't think the courts or the american people are going...
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get right to nbc news homeland security correspondent julia ainsley and msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin what are we learning? >> that's right. >> ana. >> tom homan said. >> chicago would be. >> ground zero. >> for trump's plans for mass deportation. >> we've already. >> seen that play. >> out with mass arrests. >> there last week. and now this lawsuit. >> the justice department. >> is suing. >> the suing chicago, the. >> mayor. >> of. chicago and. >> the governor. >> of illinois. >> because of the. >> sanctuary city. policies of. >> the city and the. state that. >> they say are deliberately impeding. federal ice. >> officers from going. >> in and making arrests of people who they. >> say are not undocumented immigrants, who have committed crimes, who. >> are. >> living in chicago. >> basically. >> the way the. sanctuary city. >> policy works is. >> that the. >> local and. >> state law. >> enforcement of. >> chicago and. >> illinois don't. >> call ice. >> when they are releasing. >> someone who's. >> undocumented after they've served their time, or after they've. >> finished their intera
get right to nbc news homeland security correspondent julia ainsley and msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin what are we learning? >> that's right. >> ana. >> tom homan said. >> chicago would be. >> ground zero. >> for trump's plans for mass deportation. >> we've already. >> seen that play. >> out with mass arrests. >> there last week. and now this lawsuit. >> the justice department. >> is suing. >> the suing chicago,...
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i love that elaine kamarck, thank you very much, john nichols, lisa rubin, appreciate you guys starting us off. still ahead, pam bondi's first day as ag was a big one. from launching immigration lawsuits to investigating the trump investigators, what she has already done to remake the doj. day one and what prime minister benjamin netanyahu is doing on capitol hill. a day after praising president trump's, quote, remarkable idea on gaza. plus, what the first woman to lead a branch of the military is saying after being evicted from her home by the trump administration with just three hours notice. we're back three hours notice. we're back in 90s. my moderate to severe crohn's disease... ...and my ulcerative colitis symptoms... ...kept me... ...out of the picture. now... ...there's skyrizi. ♪i've got places to go...♪ ♪...and i'm feeling free♪ ♪control of my symptoms means everything...♪ ♪...to me♪ ♪control is everything to me♪ and now... ...i'm back in the picture. feel significant symptom relief at... ...4 weeks with skyrizi. skyrizi is proven to help deliver remission... ...and help visib
i love that elaine kamarck, thank you very much, john nichols, lisa rubin, appreciate you guys starting us off. still ahead, pam bondi's first day as ag was a big one. from launching immigration lawsuits to investigating the trump investigators, what she has already done to remake the doj. day one and what prime minister benjamin netanyahu is doing on capitol hill. a day after praising president trump's, quote, remarkable idea on gaza. plus, what the first woman to lead a branch of the military...
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also with us, msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin and msnbc political analyst and staff writer at the atlantic, ashley parker. peter, what more are we learning about this. >> move to gut the staff. >> at usaid? >> well, it's clear that president. >> trump's desire is not to. >> just be. >> gutted. >> but that the staff basically. >> evaporate altogether. >> only a short time ago on truth. >> social. >> his favorite. >> megaphone, the. >> president wrote in part, closed. >> it. >> down. >> saying that the money has been spent. >> so much of it, he. >> says fraudulently. >> he says it's totally, totally unexplainable. >> nonetheless, it's. >> striking to hear these comments from him right now, given all. >> the. >> works that. >> usaid does around. >> the world. many of those works. >> that were. >> witnessed by. >> his own wife, the first. >> lady melania. >> trump, back. >> in 2018. >> traveling throughout africa. >> in partnership. >> with usaid. >> at the. >> time. >> she described. >> some of those programs. >> as successful. >> says it was. >> her desire. >> in cooperation. >> wit
also with us, msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin and msnbc political analyst and staff writer at the atlantic, ashley parker. peter, what more are we learning about this. >> move to gut the staff. >> at usaid? >> well, it's clear that president. >> trump's desire is not to. >> just be. >> gutted. >> but that the staff basically. >> evaporate altogether. >> only a short time ago on truth. >> social. >> his favorite. >>...
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lisa rubin, msnbc legal correspondent, and christi greenberg, former federal prosecutor. so, tom, what are we learning about why these prosecutors stepped down and why they decided to do so in this three week period? i guess, that the mayor was talking about. >> right. so, i mean, what happened here is basically you had prosecutors saying, look, you put us in a tenuous situation. you put us in a. >> you being the doj. >> you being the doj leadership and specifically acting deputy attorney general emil bove. and what they've said here is we are now being asked to go before a court. and by the way, we believe in our prosecution. we believe in the facts. we believe in the entire way that we put this together. and now you're asking us to go to the court and say, you know what? we're going to dismiss this case without prejudice. meaning that call it again. you've told us to perhaps take a look at it after the election, and we're going to have to make some claims here that are going to put us in a position where we may not be telling the truth, or how we actually feel about thi
lisa rubin, msnbc legal correspondent, and christi greenberg, former federal prosecutor. so, tom, what are we learning about why these prosecutors stepped down and why they decided to do so in this three week period? i guess, that the mayor was talking about. >> right. so, i mean, what happened here is basically you had prosecutors saying, look, you put us in a tenuous situation. you put us in a. >> you being the doj. >> you being the doj leadership and specifically acting...
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msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin. lisa, great reporting there. thanks so much. thanks.still ahead this morning, some democrats are fuming over the early response by party leadership to the moves by the trump administration. former congressman tim ryan of ohio says it is depressing. he joins us next to explain. plus, ali vitali brings us a look at the new technology that is revolutionizing public safety. revolutionizing public safety. morning joe is coming some people just know they could save hundreds on car insurance by checking allstate first. okay, let's get going. can everybody see that? like you know to check your desktop first, before sharing your screen. ahh..that is not. uhh, oh no. no no no. i don't know how that got in there. no. that, uhh. yeah, checking first is smart. okay, uhh. everybody get out. so check allstate first for a quote that could save you hundreds. you're in good hands with allstate. ♪ i have type 2 diabetes, but i manage it well. ♪ ♪ it's a little pill with a big story to tell. ♪ ♪ i take once-daily jardiance... ♪ ♪ ...at each day's start. ♪
msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin. lisa, great reporting there. thanks so much. thanks.still ahead this morning, some democrats are fuming over the early response by party leadership to the moves by the trump administration. former congressman tim ryan of ohio says it is depressing. he joins us next to explain. plus, ali vitali brings us a look at the new technology that is revolutionizing public safety. revolutionizing public safety. morning joe is coming some people just know they could...