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very good week for president biden with some major victories in congress while republicans were doing the usual, like voting against veterans and american technology. plus, the republican embrace of christian nationalism proves they do not know their history. weve seen this story before and it doesnt end well. and trump is playing host to the big saudi golf tournament this weekend insulting 9/11 families in the process. trump actually defended the saudis saying, quote, nobodys gott...

Open. but i do recall when you were talking about it initially last year, lawrence. and it was incredibly taboo. and rightfully so. its not an easy thing to talk about, nor necessarily is it always a responsible thing to talk about when youre weighing in on the psychology and mental state of a politician. but for better or worse, mainly for worse, trumps actions have prompted this conversation. and what im struck by is how its now happening within a political framework. you know, you have politi...

Know, maybe we should consider the 25th amendment. but still there is this political hesitancy. and its not just republicans. it is democrats too. right before we started this segment, representative hakeem jeffries, a member of the house democratic leadership, put out an interesting tweet in which he talked about the timidity of trumps own cabinet members to broach the 25th amendment option. but hakeem jeffrey notably is one of the democrats who has nod called for an impeachment inquiry. while ...

>> something that we need to think about noyrn tin addition fact that doj has at least eliminated denial that this occurred is the time frame in which this occur. were looking back at events that occurred two years down the road. we know a lot more about the presidents behavior. we take a lot more seriously because there is a lot more evidence out on the table that indicates that trump has been colluding with the russians. but back when this occurred, this was really the first clear event that o...

This just in, president donald trump responding to the story about deputy attorney general rod rosenstein. trump calls the controversy surrounding rosenstein a sad situation, kind of a muted response by the president so far. hopefully well hear more coming up. the controversy is about "the new york times" story that said rosenstein in may of 2017 talked about secretly recording trump and discussed the 25th amendment option. the idea of rosenstein maybe thinking about wearing a wire, an extraordi...

I can no longer do this? why cant they be honest with america and come clean instead of protecting this president and possibly harming the american people? >> they have made a decision to execute the 25th amendment option of removing donald trump from the presidency, they just havent told him or us. they have decided theyre going to sideline donald trump because he is a dangerous man with a degree of mental and personal instability that puts the country at risk. and every day these examples of d...

Maybe the most important thing they do. when you hear his closest aides saying, as you quoted, that he doesnt have the knowledge, he doesnt understand substance, all of which is reported in the book, you have to worry. >> yeah. and we want them, you said, to be able to handle crisis. but, rick, we want them to be confident because this idea that top aides to the president swipe papers off his desk because they didnt want him to see or sign them, gary cohn is in this because he felt the need to p...