FBI opened inquiry into whether Trump was working for Russia: Report

To ensure delivery to your inbox add email@mail.msnbc.com to your contacts | [View in browser]( Add MSNBC to your contacts [Unsubscribe from this email](listvar=sub_daily) The New York Times drops an explosive report tonight detailing that after James Comey was fired as director of the FBI,[the agency opened an inquiry into whether President Donald Trump was secretly working on behalf of Russia.]( The partial government shutdown reached Day 23 today, hitting record length, with President Trump saying that he will [give Congress more time]( ) to bend to his will on a border wall. This weekend on MSNBC, we’ll continue to cover the shutdown’s impact on [furloughed federal workers]( and their families across the United States. And we'll look at [another Democratic hopeful jumping into the 2020 race.]( We’ll also look ahead to next week, when the Senate Judiciary Committee holds a confirmation hearing for William Barr, President Trump’s nominee to succeed Jeff Sessions as attorney general. A programming note: Watch [Headliners: Elizabeth Warren]( on Sunday, 9 p.m. on MSNBC. [NYT's report of FBI concerns about Trump suggests further intel]( Frank Figliuzzi, former assistant director of the FBI's counterintelligence department, talks with Joy Reid about the part of the Trump-Russia "iceberg" the public can't see that likely formed the basis of the FBI's concerns about whether Donald Trump was working for Russia. [Watch Now]( [Rep. Joaquin Castro ‘stunned,’ vows thorough investigation]( Rep. Joaquin Castro, Member of the House Intelligence Committee, tells Ali Velshi he is stunned by the New York Times report that the FBI opened an investigation into whether President Trump was working on behalf of Russia. He vows that the Intel Committee under Democrats, will now do a thorough investigation. [Watch Now]( [Hayes: Republicans ignore looming climate catastrophe]( "This is a far bigger crisis than anything happening at the border," says Chris Hayes. [Watch Now]( [A show from the 1950's features a wall in Texas and a man named Trump]( And no, we're not kidding. [Watch Now]( [LATEST NEWS]( [Pompeo toes the Trump line on autocrats abroad]( [Matthews: I predict Warren will win Iowa, New Hampshire]( [Tulsi Gabbard announces 2020 Presidential bid]( Follow MSNBC [F]( [T]( [I]( [G]( [T]( [R]( This email was sent to: {EMAIL} This email was sent by: MSNBC 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 This is an automated email. Do not reply directly to this email. [Privacy]( | [Unsubscribe](listvar=sub_daily) | [Manage Subscription]( | [Contact]( [Privacy]( [Unsubscribe](listvar=sub_daily) [Manage Subscription]( [Contact](