MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” reacted Thursday to a new CNN poll that shows FBI special counsel Robert Mueller holds a 50 percent approval rating for the handling of the Russia investigation, while only 30 percent back President Donald Trump. Co-host Joe
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Wolf,” Representative John Garamendi (D-CA) stated that the Russia scandal is “the biggest scandal in America’s presidential history, and there have been some whoppers in the past.” Garamendi said Trump’s attorneys “are doing everything they can
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Evening Edit,” Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz stated that the Trump legal team’s preparation of a counter-report to Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report is good for the country, justice, and truth. Dershowitz
On Friday’s “Shepard Smith Reporting,” “Fox News Sunday” host Chris Wallace discussed President Trump’s criticisms of Attorney General Jeff Sessions and stated that Sessions’ recusal didn’t lead to the appointment of Speical Counsel Robert Mueller. Wallace added that Trump can
On Friday, Trump legal team member Rudy Giuliani reacted to Samuel Patten’s guilty plea and admission that he used straw donors to donate foreign money to President Trump’s Inauguration Committee by stating the indictment was “irrelevant” and “there are about
On Tuesday’s broadcast of NBC’s “Today,” Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) stated that the differences between President Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions are “much deeper” than Sessions’ handling of the Russia investigation and that any replacement for Sessions will have to
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) stated Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s consideration should be delayed until after Special Counsel Robert Mueller issues his report. Co-host Mika Brzezinski asked Durbin, “[Y]ou feel
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” Michael Cohen’s attorney, Lanny Davis, stated that Cohen knows things of interest to Special Counsel Robert Mueller and “is more than happy” to tell Mueller what he knows. Davis said that while
On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Beat,” Representative Joaquin Castro (D-TX) responded to President Trump’s remarks during a Reuters interview that he could “run” Special Counsel Mueller’s probe if he wanted to by stating that if the president moves to
On Saturday’s “MSNBC Live,” Representative Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) stated that by tying the revocation of former CIA Director John Brennan’s security clearance to the Russia investigation, President Trump “may very well be writing his own articles of impeachment.” Anchor Alex
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Trump legal team member Rudy Giuliani stated that he thinks Special Counsel Robert Mueller will make a decision this week on the counteroffer made by the president’s legal team
CNN’s OutFront anchor Erin Burnett on Friday evening claimed the walls are closing in on President Donald Trump following reports Roger Stone associate Kristin Davis — known as the Manhattan Madam — was recently questioned by the Office of the Special Counsel.
During Wednesday’s White House Press Briefing, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders stated that the president’s tweet earlier in the day where Trump stated Attorney General Jeff Sessions should end the Russia probe isn’t an order, and is just the president’s
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight, Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz stated that Paul Manafort’s “crime is being associated with Donald Trump.” And that Manafort’s trial is an attempt to “squeeze” him to get him
During an interview broadcast on Monday’s edition of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” President Trump stated he was “fascinated” by Vladimir Putin’s offer to let “Robert Mueller’s people go over there and bring a big investigation” of the 12 Russian officers
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” CNN Political Director David Chalian criticized the White House’s statement on the indictment of 12 Russian officers for election hacking as a “dereliction of duty.” Chalian said, “I know it’s not surprising, but
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Trump legal team member Rudy Giuliani stated that an agreement with Special Counsel Mueller for President Trump to answer questions is “Probably further away.” Giuliani said an agreement is “Probably further
Leading Democrats over the weekend rubbed shoulders in one of the country’s most liberal enclaves, according to reports.
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Cuomo Prime Time,” Trump legal team member Rudy Giuliani stated he’d like to give Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team an answer on whether President Trump will do an interview with the special counsel by July
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Trump legal team member Rudy Giuliani reacted to the DOJ IG report by calling for the suspension of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation and the jailing of Peter Strzok. Giuliani said,
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated President Trump “realized that the Mueller investigation is not a bad thing for him, but a good thing for him,” the stories about Mueller have been overplayed, and “we’re stuck in
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Abbe Lowell, the attorney for Jared Kushner, said Kushner did a second interview with Special Counsel Robert Mueller that took place last month, lasted about seven hours, and dealt with events in the
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Trump legal team member Rudy Giuliani stated that during communications with the president’s legal team, Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team made “a good faith attempt to really narrow the focus, quite
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani stated that President Trump might sit down for an interview with Special Counsel Mueller if they know what the Special Counsel’s office wants clarified, and said
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani stated the president can’t be subpoenaed and the legal team will look at legal remedies, including challenging a subpoena from Special Counsel Mueller if needed. Giuliani
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Rudy Giuliani, a member of President Trump’s legal team, stated that the odds are currently against President Trump sitting down with Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Giuliani stated, “[H]ere’s what it’s all
On Tuesday’s “CNN Newsroom,” Representative David Cicilline (D-RI) reacted to the leak of the questions Special Counsel Robert Mueller plans to ask President Trump by saying, “I think there’s no question that we can conclude that it came from somebody
On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA) reacted to the release of the questions Special Counsel Robert Mueller plans to ask President Trump by saying he wants Mueller to look at money laundering and questioned
During Monday’s White House Press Briefing, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders declared, “we have no intention of firing the special counsel.” Sanders said, “As we’ve said many times before, we have no intention of firing the special counsel. We’ve
On Wednesday’s broadcast of ABC’s “The View,” former FBI Director James Comey said he doesn’t think President Trump will fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Co-host Joy Behar asked, “What if he fires Mueller, where are you going to be with
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day,” Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) said he believes it’s no longer a question of if, but when, President Trump takes “some action” against Special Counsel Mueller’s investigation, Coons said, “I spoke to several Republican
During this week’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open, actor Robert De Niro played the role of special counsel Bob Mueller conducting a lie detector test with President Trump attorney Michael Cohen, played by De Niro’s former “Meet the Fockers” and
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “At This Hour,” Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) stated that while it is fair to discuss whether former FBI Director James Comey handled the Hillary Clinton email matter properly, “people will rot in hell for besmirching
It is hard to know how to react to the search warrant that was executed by federal authorities on Monday at, according to media sources, Michael Cohen’s office, home, and hotel room, other than to note that it is a dramatic and extraordinary move, with all sorts of potentially ominous implications for Mr. Cohen and for President Trump.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Hardball,” Representative Charlie Dent (R-PA) stated that the Congressional Republicans he has spoken to believe firing Special Counsel Robert Meuller “would be a devastating mistake” and “most of us recognize this would be the equivalent
During Tuesday’s White House Press Briefing, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders stated President Trump “certainly believes” that he has the power to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller. ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Jon Karl asked Sanders, “Does
On Monday, talk radio host Mark Levin called for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to step down. Levin said, “I want to make a point here…and it will destroy a 30-year friendship. It’ll destroy it. … But I really do think
While speaking with reporters on Monday, President Trump responded to a question on firing Special Counsel Robert Mueller by saying, “I think it’s a disgrace what’s going on. We’ll see what happens.” One of the reporters asked the president, “Why
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Weekly Standard Editor-at-Large Bill Kristol reacted to the raid of Trump lawyer Michael Cohen by stating he believes the move is either part of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, or in concert with
Sunday on New York AM 970 radio’s “The Cats Roundtable,” Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz ripped special counsel Robert Mueller, calling him “a zealot.” “I think Mueller is a zealot,” Dershowitz told host John Catsimatidis. “I don’t think he’s partisan. I don’t
