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Suggestive behavior. we have questions of obstruction of justice. what was the presidents motive when he fired james comey? was it the russia thing? we also have a question of potentially foreign involvement in our elections and the possibility that americans were assisting foreigners? thats new. thats new as an ongoing presidential scandal. richard nixon engaged in similar behavior we now know for sure in 1968 but that was not public while he was president. thats something weve learned subseque...

Whats in your wallet? so here i am, great schools, great brain, great success. i went to an ivy league school. im very highly educated. and i was a good student. i always hear about the elite, theyre elite? i went to better schools than they did. i was a better student than they were. i was the first in my class at the whartons school of finance. >> turns out none of that is true. welcome back to "hardball." that was president trump touting his academic success, claiming he was first in his cl...

What would any republican be thinking saying this is a guy im going to run against. have at it and waste your time and money and go ahead and lose. >> welcome back. despite what you just heard from the chair, one republican is preparing to challenge the president. recent history shows it could be a bad sign for mr. trump. since 1968, no sitting president who faced a primary opponent served a second term. while the presidents battled insurgent wings of their own party, president trump has the sup...

Biological father. in 1968, jacqueline remarried to miguel mike bezos, a young engineering student and cuban immigrant that adopted 4-year-old jeff. >> mike and jackie were really engaged parents. they knew what was going on in school. they knew who jeffs friends were. >> even as a young boy, bezos showed a fascination with tinkering and technology when he discovered an early desktop computer he studied the mainframe manuals and learned to write his own computer programs. >> to this day when peo...

>> jesse: that last statement by michael cohen was clearly written by lanny davis. he says he fears of trump doesnt win in 2020, they wont have a peaceful transition of power >> dana: we fought a civil war for good reason and we were at each others throats and 1968. we are a polarized nation but we are not about to go to civil war. there was a transition of power. we have had it over and over again. theres a couple things in here that were news who people who support trump should like. number on...

Johnson authorized a dramatic increase. >> we cannot be defeated by force of arms. we will stand in vietnam. >> by december of 1966, there were almost half a million american forces in vietnam. over the kohrs course of the wy fought in places shedding broad over patches of earth named ham burger hell and fire base rip cord. in the air, they fought missions with names like rolling thunderstormser, line backer and operation bolo. by 1968, the american troop total reached 537,000. even at those lev...

About the train ride, what a thing it is in 2019, leader of tens of millions of people who feels compelled to take a train ride through china? change trains at border, fin get in a car, finish the route 110 miles to south in hanoi. his grandfather did similar tour in 1968, in 1964. there is precedent for that. i want you guys to understand, the audience to understand this, part of the main reason president trump wants to have the summit in hanoi, he wants to show president kim what the country h...

>> we cannot be defeated by a force of arms. we will and in vietnam. reporter: by december 1966 there were almost half a million american forces in vietnam by 1968 the american troop total reached 537,000. even at those levels the war for many reasons is not being one. >> good evening, my fellow americans. reporter: in november 1959 president nixon would take an office that january announced a new policy. >> it is not the easy way but it is the right way. reporter: nixon just withdraw us troops ...

>> we cannot be defeated by a force of arms. we will and in vietnam. reporter: by december 1966 there were almost half a million american forces in vietnam by 1968 the american troop total reached 537,000. even at those levels the war for many reasons is not being one. >> good evening, my fellow americans. reporter: in november 1959 president nixon would take an office that january announced a new policy. >> it is not the easy way but it is the right way. reporter: nixon just withdraw us troops ...

Heather: welcome back location with second summit carries special symbolism. nations history with vietnam provides hope with north korea. >> in 1961 president kennedy announced america was sending a small number of specialized advisers to assist the south vietnamese in war against communist north action that would result in longest and hottest battle of the cold war. by 1964 the number of troops in vietnam was well to 17,000. >> we cannot be defeated by force of arms. we will stand. >> by decemb...