Now playing Next USA Roger Stone trial goes off the rails as jury ordered not to watch 'The Godfather' The mob classic has been repeatedly referenced during Stone's trial, where he's charged with lying to Congress and obstructing justice. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Internal NOAA emails detail blowback to Trump hurricane claims: 'This has really gotten out of hand' "These are getting very personal," a top NOAA official said of an angry email he received. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next USA State Dept. official believed Trump-Ukraine conduct was 'injurious to the rule of law,' transcripts show "I had concerns that there was an effort to initiate politically motivated prosecutions that were injurious to the rule of law, both in Ukraine and the U.S.," Kent testified. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Full transcript: George Kent's impeachment interview The State Department official testified in front of House impeachment investigators last month. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Judge orders Trump to pay $2 million for misusing his foundation The money raised "was used for Mr. Trump's political campaign and disbursed by Mr. Trump's campaign staff," the judge noted. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Watchdog group: Trump DHS pick made false claims about role in family separation policy NBC News reported Chad Wolf sent an email listing "family separation" of migrants as an option. Wolf later told Congress he was uninvolved in the policy. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Warren would 'love to explain' how much Bill Gates would pay under her wealth tax "I promise it's not $100 billion," Warren tweeted, saying she'd be happy to go over her plan with the former Microsoft CEO if they get the chance. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Bolton, Trump's former national security adviser, skips impeachment deposition Bolton's lawyer previously made it clear that he would not appear voluntarily. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Democrats demand Syria plan from Trump The letter comes as Trump plans to meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House next week. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next USA On Trump impeachment, Democrats try keep it simple Analysis: Their challenge is to convince the public that the president acted corruptly — and that they are seeking the right remedy. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Health care helped Democrats win in Kentucky but 2020 candidates are changing the playbook 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. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump attacks Democrats as 'totalitarian,' 'doing illegal acts' The president continued his campaign efforts for off-cycle candidates with a Louisiana rally Wednesday night, a day after a tough loss for his favored gubernatorial candidate in Kentucky. 07/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Jeff Sessions to announce bid to win his old Senate seat back It has been made clear to Sessions that President Donald Trump intends to campaign against him. 06/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Democrats' wins come with a warning sign: African-American voters Analysis: Boosting black voters' enthusiasm in the post-Obama era is central to the party's chances of defeating Trump in 2020. 06/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Intel officials want CIA Director Gina Haspel to protect Ukraine whistleblower from Trump As Trump allies denounce the whistleblower, pressure is building on CIA Director Gina Haspel to take a stand, say current and ex intelligence officials. 06/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Newly elected legislator, who flipped off Trump, says she's more than just a crude gesture "I feel the same as I did in 2017, if not stronger, about what's going on in our country," she told NBC News. 06/11/2019
Now playing Next USA White House to add staff for impeachment response Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi and ex-Treasury spokesman Tony Sayegh are being brought on board to help the White House. 06/11/2019
Now playing Next USA November Democratic debate to feature 'balanced' number of questions for candidates The two-hour debate is being held at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta on Nov. 20. 06/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Top diplomat in Ukraine directly ties Trump to quid pro quo "That was my clear understanding, that security assistance money would not come until the president [of Ukraine] committed to pursue" investigations, Bill Taylor told Congress. 06/11/2019
Now playing Next USA Read the full transcript of top diplomat Bill Taylor's impeachment testimony Taylor testified behind closed doors last month as part of the Trump impeachment inquiry. 06/11/2019