Now playing Next USA Rick Gates still cooperating in 'several ongoing investigations' A new court filing suggests that probes stemming from the special counsel's inquiry into Russian election interference remain active. 15/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump's signature campaign promise keeps hitting a wall First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 15/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump tweets 'warmest sympathy and best wishes' to New Zealand 'God bless all!' Trump wrote on Twitter. 15/03/2019
Now playing Next USA What does candidate Beto O'Rourke stand for? That's a work in progress. Where does the latest White House hopeful — whose new campaign website offers no policy ideas — fit in a crowded Democratic primary field? 15/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Bucking NDA, ex-Fox News reporter plans to tell Congress about outlet's role in Trump hush money story House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings asked reporter Diana Falzone to talk with investigators and provide documents. 15/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Beto O'Rourke isn't Barack Obama 2.0 Analysis: These two "O"-men share style similarities, but differ in very important ways that could help determine whether O'Rourke can actually follow in Obama's footsteps. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Kamala Harris welcomes O'Rourke to 2020 race: 'The more the merrier' After the former Texas congressman made his presidential bid official, the California senator's campaign blasted out a fundraising email with his name in the subject line. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA 10 things about Beto O'Rourke The 46-year-old Texas Democrat is going national, jumping into the presidential primary and kicking off his run in first-in-the-nation Iowa. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Lawyer for massage parlor owner: Yang is 'living the American dream' The lawyer for Cindy Yang, ex-owner of a massage parlor where Robert Kraft allegedly solicited prostitution, denies Yang has tried to sell access to Trump. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump envoy is selling out Afghanistan in Taliban peace talks: senior Afghan official "We don't know what's going on. We don't have the kind of transparency that we should have," said Afghan national security adviser Hamdullah Mohib. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump on O'Rourke: 'Lot of hand movement...Is he crazy or just the way he acts?' The president launched his first attack just hours after the Texas Democrat announced he's running for the White House. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Wilbur Ross questioned about adding citizenship question to 2020 census "The key question we will ask Secretary Ross today is, what was he hiding from the Congress?" Rep. Elijah Cummings said. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA House unanimously passes resolution calling for Mueller report on Trump to be made public It is expected that the special counsel will soon wrap up his investigation in the president and deliver it to Attorney General Barr. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Roger Stone's trial set for November Judge Amy Berman Jackson said she didn't wish to waste much time talking about the re-release of a book Stone published in 2017, which could have been considered a violation of his partial gag order. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Robert Mueller's top prosecutor leaving special counsel's office The high profile departure of Andrew Weissmann is the latest public signal that the special counsel is close to wrapping up his investigation. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Is Beto O'Rourke for real? First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump vows to veto resolution terminating his national emergency declaration Hours before the crucial vote, the president tweeted, "The Southern Border is a National Security and Humanitarian Nightmare, but it can be easily fixed!" 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Victims of gun violence launch effort pressuring Senate to take up legislation The effort is aimed at Democrats who are "self-proclaimed champions" of gun control, especially 2020 presidential candidates. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Beto O'Rourke announces he's running for president "The only way for us to live up to the promise of America is to give it our all and to give it for all of us," he said. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Dem, Republican want to make rules for Trump on security clearances Trump reportedly ordered that Jared Kushner be granted a security clearance, and revoked the clearance of ex-CIA Director John Brennan, a frequent critic. 13/03/2019