FOX News hosts downplay Mueller report's impact to Trump ahead of its release

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 23:54:17 -0400

Primetime hosts on the president's favorite cable channel downplayed the Mueller report in the hours ahead of its release. Jill Colvin and Michael Steele discuss.

Will the Mueller report's release provoke Trump's rage at White House staff?

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 23:47:52 -0400

What could the Mueller report reveal about what White House staff told the special counsel? And will Trump lash out? We talk to Jill Colvin and Michael Steele.

NYT: Trump WH lawyers have been talking to DOJ ahead of Mueller report release

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 23:17:21 -0400

With hours until the redacted Mueller report is released, there are reports that the White House and DOJ have been talking ahead of its release and that the report will not be heavily redacted. Susan Page, Annie Karni, Sam Stein, and Harry Litman discuss.

Lawrence's Last Word: the end of the beginning of the investigations of Donald Trump

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 23:10:12 -0400

Lawrence explains what the redacted Mueller report will mean for the continuing investigations of Donald Trump.

Three House Judiciary Committee members: Barr should cancel pre-release presser

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 23:08:28 -0400

Reps. Cicilline, Deutch, and Lieu, all members of the Judiciary Committee, join Lawrence O’Donnell to and are calling on William Barr to cancel his press conference scheduled for before the Mueller report release, saying that he is trying to sway opinion.

Barr breaks from American standard of independence from president

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 21:53:00 -0400

Michael Beschloss, NBC News presidential historian, talks with Rachel Maddow about the unprecedented nature of William Barr's press conference before anyone has seen the report the press conference is ostensibly about, and Barr's history of helping

Once upon a time, investigator and A.G. emphasized credibility

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 21:46:00 -0400

Rachel Maddow reminds viewers of how Watergate Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski and Attorney General William Saxbe made a point of emphasizing their independence from Richard Nixon while he was being investigated, when Nixon had given Americans reason not

Democrats slam Barr over heavy-handed managing of Mueller report

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 21:36:00 -0400

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, member of the House Judiciary Committee, talks with Rachel Maddow about his objections to Attorney General William Barr's preemptive press conference and his overall imposition upon the special counsel process and the release of the

DOJ had 'numerous conversations' with W.H. on Mueller report: NYT

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 21:27:00 -0400

Neal Katyal, former acting U.S. solicitor general, talks with Rachel Maddow about the impropriety of the Department of Justice having conversations with the White House about the Mueller report before anyone else has been allowed to see it or even Barr's

Ongoing court cases put crimp in Barr's Mueller redaction plans

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 21:07:00 -0400

Rachel Maddow reports on how the Roger Stone trial and a FOIA case about Robert Mueller's report are considering exceptions to William Barr's redactions.