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He supported john kerry for president in 2004. he contributed money to hilary clinton in 08. his largest political contributions before running for president were to help elect nancy pelosi speaker in 2006. in 2007 he said shes doing a great job. my only complaint is she hasnt done enough to impeach george w. bush. this is not a guy who has a big reservoir over his entire political career of being a republican and supporting republicans. >> you are absolutely right. but now he is in the job. but...

Could have his credibility hijacked, like so many others. and anthony is a really successful guy. the company he runs, sky bridge, companies like that have been blowing up since funds. you give him money and he invests it. after 08, people were like i dont need to do that, but he has been doing it. >> why would he take a job like this? >> power power power. if youre an adrenaline addict, youve made a lot of money, where else do you get the adrenaline. he sold his company because he thought he wo...

Man as early as october. that was his attorney, and he was mentioning a name that many of us may not be familiar with. jeff felix, who apparently wrote this book "goordiuarding the ju" hes been giving color on what o.j. simpson has been like. paul, lets talk about that life behind bars and how, you know, according to this former, what, correctional officer and others, you know, and part of the reason that he was granted this parole was despite anything you may think of, you know, o.j. simpson pr...

That let o.j. simpson go, okay? so, thats it. all right. im going to go back and spend some more time. im going to go back and spend time with mr. simpson and his family a little bit. ill be back after its finished. its kind of hot out here and hopefully its hot enough for you to all be gone by then but if youre not, ill answer some more questions. okay. take care. >> that was o.j. simpsons lawyer. if youre just tuning in, this is essentially o.j. simpson day and what you have missed -- what you...

Sometime in the next 15 to 20 minutes that will be faxed to you or presented to you at the institution and it will become a public record. so, based on all of that, mr. simpson, i do vote to grant parole when eligible. and that will conclude this hearing. >> thank you. thank you. >> paul, i wanted to come back to you for one quick question, but just to tell all of you, we will hear from these four different parole board commissioners in just a couple of minutes so well all stand by for that. but...

And in many ways an unpolitician. i must say you and i, weve seen so many politicians and politics is often a courage-free zone. and john mccain exhibited that courage, maybe even more than those six years he was in vietnam. sometimes in politics in the most extraordinary ways. in 2007-2008 when he was seeking the republican nomination for president, and every republican primary voter wanted a tougher stance on guantanamo on torture. then to have john mccain speak up, take on dick cheney on beha...

Guess what happens? you are done. you are finished. >> eboni: he has precedents for calling people out by name. thats probably the strongest place he has. i think the g.o.p. is plainly donald trumps party. the g.o.p. hasnt it gotten done in eight years. they are in a position to do so even though they are failing to act. i really think perhaps the president has to be more hands-on. i think he let mitch mcconnell and paul ryan tried. they batted 2 for 0. may be the president needs to get in front...

People would have held that meeting. do you buy that? a meeting with someone purportedly bringing information from the russian government damaging to your political opone instant. >> i dont buy it. his own nominee, christopher ray, said that would be inappropriate. and you should go to the fbi. thats not what they did. what were really seeing here is everythings coming into focus now. a lot of the other evidence thats been out there where they have offered innocent explanations, the trump campai...

As soon as i saw that, at 8:08 a.m., i tweeted, will it be called the collusion unit? and six minutes after that, i tweeted, who will introduce a bill in congress to stop this? will the vote be unanimous? why not? and an hour after that, i got an answer from democratic congressman brendan boyle, saying potus defies common sense. this week i will introduce bill that would ban any joint effort with russia on cybersecurity. joining us, democratic congressman brendan boyle, introduced that legislati...

No, youre not jimmy. dont let directv now limit your entertainment. xfinity gives you more to stream to more screens. president trump and i began sunday morning the same way, tweeting. at 7:50 a.m., the president tweeted putin and i discussed forming an impenetrable cybersecurity unit so that election hacking and many other negative things will be guarded. as soon as i saw that, at 8:08 a.m., i tweeted, will it be called the collusion unit? and six minutes after that, i tweeted, who will intro...