jonathan swan, i will start with you. take us behind the scenes of these remarks. you say you have three sources telling you this is what happened in the room but it sounds like they went to some lengths to try to get this from getting out there. >> it was actually in the tent is the right way to describe it. they erected a pool over mar-a-lago, beautiful tent with chandeliers. this time because they didn't want any leaking, they made all of the guests put their cell phones into pouches with magnets so you had them in these magnetized pouches and you can only unmagnetize it when you left. but people remember things and store things in their mind. so, yes, what you set up is exactly right. i should add like this was received incredibly well in the room, roaring laughter, cheers, et cetera. and it was trump taking it to another level. i don't think i have heard him say flat out democrats hate jewish people but that was a direct quote. >> that was jeff mason who covers the white house every day. >> haven't heard him say that, no. >> but i think what's important here i

jonathan swan, good morning my friend, we'll see you on morning joe. don't go anywhere.ter by going to sign up @axios.com. >>> the media and democrats have called the president an agent of a foreign government. that is an accusation equal to treason which is punishable by death in this country. >> so the white house press secretary is shocked, stunned, and deeply saddened that anyone would ever be so irresponsible to raise the prospect -- >> this is america. >> of treason. >> when talking about the russia probe. >> you don't do that in america. >> right boss? >> there are a lot of people out there that are done some very very evil things, very bad things, i would say treasonous things against our country. okay. good morning, welcome to "morning joe", with us we have k columnist and associate editor of the "washington post," david ige -- ignacious, jeremy bash, host of andrea mitchell reports, andrea mitchell, former chief of staff to the dccc and former director of strategic communications for hillary clinton's presidential campaign, adrienne elrod, and national politica

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twitter and you tube and see our poll shows that are to dot com coming up investigative journalist ben swan brings us the latest on the coup taking place here in the united states against the great wall of trump. and the republicans are actually taking part in it so stay tuned to watch the whole. what politicians do. put themselves on the line and they get accepted or rejected. so if you want to be president. or something wanted us. to try to be for us that's what the forty three of them all can't be good. i'm interested in the waters about how. i sit. during the great depression which i'm old mr remember there was and most of my family were unemployed working class other wasn't it was bed you know much worse objectively than today but there was an expectation that things were going to get better. there was a real sense of hopefulness there isn't today today's america was shaped by the turn principles of concentration of wealth and power. reduced democracy attack solo doubt engineer elections manufacture consent and other principle holds according to know on. one set of rules for the rich o

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lots of luck with that, lindsey. >> jonathan swan, thank you very much. i think we should have an investigation into lindsey graham over doing that. >> we'll be reading axios this morning. >>> mike pence gave rex tillerson a pep talk to keep him from quitting six months into the job. the vice president is now doing a similar thing to keep dan coats from walking away. nbc's carol lee joins us with that. and a member of the foreign relations relations committee. first, bill karins with a check on the forecast. >> how did we leave out myrtle beach. beautiful. >> the miracle over myrtle beach. >> the miracle over myrtle beach. >> we'll tell you about it later. >> boy, that plane. wow. go ahead. >>> they had a little bit of rain. started to exit east in north carolina. it is a dry day almost everywhere in the country, but it is cold. it doesn't look like the end of march. windchills in the teens in detroit. syracuse at 16. even new york city is at 26. it's the winter coat, gloves and hats for the kids early today. later on this afternoon will be a little bit b

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, black swan the black swan may be at&t if they can't get directv pulling out of the tail spin. >> i people expect they're going to be able to pull it out you lose the amount of subscribers they're losing at directv on a quarterly basis, it is hard to imagine by the ay, to be fair, dish is also losing significant subscriber subscribers. that's where a lot of the cord cutting is taking place. the key for them is just going to be to continue, and by the way, directv now subscribers down last quarter. and 391,000 loss of directv. >> that's unbelievable how many people are pulling out. >> the key is to increase ebitda, to generate growth using the direct to consumer for example and that's going to be an important strategy. by the way, there are a lot of companies we're going to be very focused on the success of the direct to consumer strategy. time warner is one of them disney is the other. >> how is is the april meeting going to go. it acts so well, i feel like there has to be some good feeling going on with espn plus, which i can't live without. >> you can't >> no. you get a guy like -

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. >> housing has been, i guess, the black swan, if i could use that >> yeah. >> but more literalirly than literally. look, it's a shocky adjustment and i think they did this in a terrible, terrible way if you say that all of the arguments are correct for getting rid of this deduction, the shock to the system of a one-year change to the tax structure for houses that have been in place and a tax break that's been in place for 100 years makes no sense if you really think we need to move from regime "a" to regime "b," this is something you would want to phase in over time and so, i'll give you an example. >> but i just wonder, though, before you give the example, if the reason why this is done is part of this whole narrative on both sides that this hurts the wealthy, therefore -- >> it helps the wealthy. >> no, it hurts by capping -- >> right, right. >> in other words, if they were the middle class, certainly people might say, whoa, whoa, whoa, why are you even doing this, you've got to tread slowly, but because it's an unpopular class, frankly, there's not a lot of appetite. even the de

joining me tonight, jonathan swan, national political reporter for axios. shawna thomas, washington bureau chief for vice news. susan glasser, staff writer for "the new yorker" and author of the weekly "letter from trump'sn waon." and joshua green, national for bloomberg "businessweek." shawna, you've covered capitol hill for years. democrats now are broadening the scope of this investigation. all of these requests. yet they're getting ahead of robert mueller and his time line. why is that? shawna: i don't think they see it as getting ahead of robert mueller. i think they see it as, for the last two years of the trump administration, we haven't any power to do anything, it's ti to gather information and see what's out there and if you don't start now, you'llutut 81 requests, who knows how many documents they're going to get back. that will take a gong time too through that. so while it seems like they're getting ahead of mueller, we don't know what's going to ce out of all of this and like the as we'venvestigation said it will take a long time, we don't kno

i'd like to welcome jonathan swan, marc lotter, and nadeem alshami. thank you for being here.ant to start with you, jonathan, you have so many conversations with people behind the scenes and the white house, this could have been the president's best week in office, bar none the past week but it wasn't. why did he handle the week the way he did? i think one of the misconceptions and i myself fell into this early on, but certainly it was the view on capitol hill that mick mulvaney is this conservative puppet master getting trump to do these aggressive things on health care which people like mitch mcconnell think is insane. the more reporting i did, the more i realized it was trump. trump thinks it's a good idea. trump believes they can't ignore health care, even though they got crushed on the issue in 2018 midterms. he needs to brand himself and the party as the party of health care, even though there's no chance they'll get any legislation through congress, even though they don't have a plan, they spent eight years trying to get a plan and failed. and trump doesn't think the la

british newspapers heralded theresa may's swan song, but despite her offer, a majority vote for her deal is unlikely. the lobbying in westminster continues. >> the prime minister has said that the house. a new deal breaks it and i think she is right. when you look at the alternatives, none of them are as good as the agrgreement we he in front of us. i hope that as more people think about that, they will conclude they need to vote for it. >> may has lost another battle. the northern irish do you p whose votes she needs publicly rejected her deal because of its irish border solution. >> the backstop in that withdrawal aleutian makes it impossible to sign up. i regret that. we wanted to get a deal. a deal that worked for the whole of the united kingdom. a deal that works for northern ireland. >> on thursday, the british government announced another bricks a vote in parliament on friday. >> we recognize that any motion tomorrow willing to be compliant with the speakers rolling and that discussion is ongoing. >> house speaker john burke oh had previously ruled out a further vote on the same r

blue sharks may catch an up during their so-called yo-yo swan and this one up to the surface and rest as they descend into the depths. in general the underwater right. this pretty ingenious when it comes to grabbing some z's the sleeping habits of the sperm whale were a mystery until a group of researchers saw a pod dozing off the coast of chile they drift upright in the water for a daily total of one and a half hours. that's not much compared to the six to nine hours a day that we sleep. other whales have other methods of getting shut eye the humpback whale does it head down but why sperm whales and humpback whales sleep in a vertical position isn't known. like whales dolphins have an unusual form of sleep they shut down one half of the brain and close the opposite eye while the other hemisphere keeps track of what's going on they can even keep using their echolocation system and orient themselves using clicking sounds so every species sleeps in its own unique way even underwater. if outlet is read write up in latin. do you have a science question that you've always wanted on thing t

but swan it is a land of profound contrasts as also applies to its natural terrain the color hurry does or does it drive savannah. its northern section the okavango delta is prone to repeated flooding at the same time droughts and desertification pose major ecological problems the country is considered relatively progressive but cattle are prized to this day as a highly profitable investment and the metal scene is likewise an enigma but it's want to is one of the few african countries where percussion is not celebrated in the local folk music but it's in this very country where drums play a huge role in a particular music scene and that apparent contradiction is a major factor in the popularity of heavy metal among the monorail. france's town the second biggest city in botswana to six hours away from mali and that's where queen ludo marina lives within the scene she's seen as the introverted but beautiful rock up. back in her father's home she's a carpenter fashioning wooden baby cribs it's a job that enables her to take care of her nine year old daughter while also going against the gr

completely exhausted herself and her credibility in the process then some wreck that she you would be swanning up like boris johnson or somebody and in that sense take over and sort of save the day what they are asking now is for to reason may to fall on her sword in order to save bricks and that is a tall ask of me and shoot trees i'm a. self harming tendencies but the question is do they go that far good question do they go that far and why didn't they choose a brigadier to be prime minister two years ago the question of course i guess is a moot point tonight. in london teri schultz in brussels and it's always our brits that expert right here i was at the big table to all of you thank you. well the u.s. aviation safety regulator the f.a.a. has ordered the grounding of all boeing seven thirty seven max passenger planes in the united states on the ban on flights to remain in effect pending further investigations into the crash of that ethiopian airlines plane on sunday the u.s. is the latest in a string of countries that have banned the plane from their skies the f.a.a. came in for criticism f

swan say the. very first. they said is me to one year administrative segregation and administrative segregation is twenty three hour long going to be locked up twenty three hours each day you come out for half hour shower and a half hour break i know a bit of olive person. at that time i was treated like one of them were thrown persons in the world i remember going into this i believe maybe if i buy a cell. i was dead or close i knew i was going to be there for the next year is this an experience that it is going to make your break you know you got to come out a better person are you going to come out of worship person than you were before you went in. the in the whole of this mirrors that i wouldn't wish on anybody. where you locked up for twenty three hours i think you can do it. my words my grandmother just kept playing over and over again in my mind and those words was the guy i was going to farm in my darkest hour you know you know what i realize who are. actually it was what i kept hearing because saying

in front in this match inside the first 20 minutes when fabian delph's challenge here resulted in a swanstepped matt grimes to score for the home side. and they didn't stop there — just a few minutes later ...bersant celina, who fluffed a comical penalty for swansea in their midweek defeat at west brom, but the fomrer city youngster finished a brilliant team move to make it 2—0 to the championship side. what i finish. —— what a finish. we're under way in the second half there now. we will keep across it for the next 20 minutes or so. the late game this evening is at molineux where wolves — who have really impressed in the premier league this season take on manchester united who have won the cup 12 times. paul ince is at the match working for bbc sport, this game is on bbc one kick off at 5 to 8 , he's won the trophy twice with united and played over 100 times for wolves, i asked him how he thinks this tie will pan out. it is hard to say. they are playing well. they did it at psg. it is a massive game. they've done so well against the top six against the premier league. they are not going

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joining us now to discuss these tragic findings as well as the fall out is investigative journalist ben swan thanks for joining us ben yeah hey top of the hour you well let's start with the commission's report what exactly did the human rights council uncover regarding the israeli military's actions during those those very bloody demonstrations that you know i wish more of a saw last year because it was not about much coverage all over there really wasn't that much coverage of it and when you take a look at this report and i brought the reports about twenty two pages it's pretty staggering not just of what was found but the level of detail that's in this report it is in no way some kind of generic report but just to go back to reiterate some of what was was just said that there this report found that israeli forces killed one hundred eighty three palestinians and almost all of them were killed with live ammunition so these were not people who you know were were casualties of a vehicle crashing into something they were not casualties of some. explosion these this is live ammunition that's kil

exhausted prime minister promises i'm off now back my deal british newspapers heralded theresa may swan song but despite her offered to resign a majority vote for her deal in parliament is unlikely the lobbying in westminster continues well the prime minister has said that the house will stop and no deal breaks it and i think she's right so when you look at the alternatives to the withdrawal agreement none of them are as good as the agreement we have in front of us and i hope there's more people think the conclude that they need to vote for it . may has lost another battle the northern irish do you whose votes she needs publicly rejected her deal wednesday because of its irish border solution. the backstop in that withdrawal agreement makes it impossible for us to sign up to the withdrawal of grandmother knew you know what i regret that because we wanted to get the daily work for the whole of the united kingdom and then that worked for northern ireland. thursday the british government announced another bragg's a vote in parliament on friday. we recognise that any motion brought forward

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liberties and not deal with direct technology it's always going to be coming most definitely but i'm swan thank you so much for coming on and talking with us with us about this important issue always a pleasure several things. good for those of us who grew up with a drastic park childhood we've been waiting for cloned beast from the past crammed into amusement park zoo for quite some time now enter the brilliant scientists who are using female mouse eggs were able to kick start twenty eight thousand year old wooly mammoth cells. yes the mammoth cells awaken for a short period of time falling short of cell division though due to the incredibly damaged nuclei from this ancient ancient engine cell and while we are still far away from resurrecting these ancient beasts of the ice age let's let's not forget that we also have to work to save the great beasts of our present before some day in the future our children's children's children's children's children's children's are stuck trying to resurrect the lions the rhinos and the bear the we're losing today ladies and gentlemen that is our show f

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they still spend most of their days looking forward to for the dry riverbed like they swan five years on the syrians still feel battered or even those who managed to escape their country haven't truly been able to escape the war. as china's political elites holds its annual congress signs that growth in the world economy is slowing. headquarters and. also had no more special treatment for india and turkey president donald trump plans to exclude them from its oldest and largest trade preference program. venezuela's opposition leader returns home despite the threat of arrest and renewed calls for president nicolas maduro to. democratic politicians in the u.s. launch a new investigation against the president the white house calls a disgraceful and. hello it's china's annual event to showcase the strength of the country but the news coming out of the national people's congress is not a strong us china's rulers would like the world's second largest economy is expected to post its slowest growth in almost three decades as it struggles with debts and a trade war with the united states the ch

said is in many ways so important also for security issues not just for business so she reiterate swan's again that it's had you know possibly no deal it remains to be seen how many employees will have swung behind you we've had several who said several conservative m.p.'s now in this debate saying that they didn't vote for a deal last time but they do want to vote for it this time let's see if she can change the numbers she lost by two hundred thirty votes last time a record lows for a british prime minister let's see what the numbers of this time in just a few hours time your brackets important to know one of the questions that was asked by an m.p. just now talking about a spokesperson for the d.p. the northern irish party that props up teresa mayes government saying that they don't believe there's been enough change to support this deal that doesn't bode very well for the prime minister does it. that doesn't bode well for it's all because no the irish and these other areas that many conservative m.p.'s will be listening to because you have to bear in mind that's really the question of