WH Covered Up Real Reason For Sudden Trump Walter Reed Hospital Visit: Book - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC [View all]

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Rachel Maddow shares new reporting from Michael Schmidt, Washington correspondent for the New York Times, in his new book, "Donald Trump v. The United States," that a sudden trip by Donald Trump to Walter Reed Medical Center that the White House dismissed as part of a routine physical was anything but routine and involved putting Mike Pence on standby to take over the powers of the presidency. Aired on 08/31/2020.




New Reporting On John Kelly & Trump Bolsters Comey Claim Of Loyalty Demand - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC

Rachel Maddow shares new reporting from Michael Schmidt's new book, "Donald Trump v. The United States" that Trump wanted to make John Kelly FBI director and asked him for a pledge of loyalty just like James Comey says was demanded of him. Aired on 08/31/2020.




How The Counterintelligence Investigation Of Trump's Ties To Russia Disappeared - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC

Rachel Maddow shares reporting in Michael Schmidt's new book, "Donald Trump v. The United States" in which he explains how Rod Rosenstein narrowed the scope of Mueller's investigation to exclude the counterintelligence angle and no one else picked up that thread. Aired on 08/31/2020.




Public Misunderstanding Of Mueller Mission Overlooks Missing Counterintelligence Piece - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC

Michael Schmidt, Washington correspondent for the New York Times, talks about reporting in his new book, "Donald Trump v. The United States," in which he explores how the counterintelligence investigation into whether Donald Trump was compromised by Russia fell fallow while the public assumed it was part of Robert Mueller's purview. Aired on 08/31/2020.