Every day this week brought a new earth-shattering revelation, but each story was part of a larger picture. I break down the Russia/FBI/Flynn craziness, and talk to Cato’s Jonathan Blanks about how Jeff Sessions wants to put pretty much everyone in prison.
Segment 1: None of This Actually Happened in the Universe We Live In
This is the single greatest witch hunt of a politician in American history!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 18, 2017
Trump Revealed Highly Classified Information to Russian Foreign Minister and Ambassador
Israeli Official: Trump Sharing Intelligence With Russia Is “Worst Fears Confirmed”
Comey Memo Says Trump Asked Him to End Flynn Investigation
Report: Flynn Blocked Military Move Turkey Opposed
With Mueller as the Special Prosecutor, the White House Has Every Reason to Panic
With all of the illegal acts that took place in the Clinton campaign & Obama Administration, there was never a special counsel appointed!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 18, 2017
At luncheon with TV anchors, Pres Trump again decried appointment of Special Counsel: “I believe it hurts our country terribly." pic.twitter.com/eEfLWiNpk6
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) May 18, 2017
Trump Campaign Had at Least 18 Undisclosed Contacts With Russians: Sources
Trump Team Knew Flynn Was Under Investigation Before He Came to White House
As Investigators Circled Flynn, He Got a Message From Trump: Stay Strong
Donald Trump Talked Michael Flynn Into White House Job—and Wants Him Back in the Administration
Segment 2: Quick Hits
Under Trump, Inconvenient Data Is Being Sidelined
Stephen Miller Is Writing the Big Speech on Islam That Trump Is Delivering in Saudi Arabia
Trump Cancels Visit to Ancient Masada Site After Israel Refuses Helicopter Landing
Trump’s Expected Pick for Top USDA Scientist Is Not a Scientist
President Trump tosses a ‘45’ hat to the son of a fallen police officer pic.twitter.com/lzrlndqWWY
— Bradd Jaffy (@BraddJaffy) May 15, 2017
Segment 3: League of Injustice
Sessions Issues Sweeping New Criminal Charging Policy
Segment 4: The Best Advice Ever Given Anywhere
President Trump: "No politican in history …has been treated worse or more unfairly." pic.twitter.com/bfEVMywSkY
— BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) May 17, 2017