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>> you have an aboutface here when it comes to the former president, now that she is running against congresswoman liz cheney. she is fully embracing the former president. >> reporter: the race for wyomings lone house seat is heating up after former president donald trump enforced harriet hageman in her bit against liz bcheney. hageman with a failed campaign for governor in 2018. >> i grew up on this ranch where i learned the value of integrity, hard work, and a love of wyoming. >> reporter: whi...

Challenging the rules. >> what the biden administration is doing is government overreach, pure and simple. >> a power grab by the federal government. >> my legal team is already working. >> nebraska will push back, fight back with any tool we have. >> have at it. were playing for real here. this isnt the game. >> the mandates are an aboutface for mr. biden who resisted him. >> i dont think it should be mandatory. >> on friday the cdc released a study unvaccinated people are 4.5 times more likely...

>> and there is always the open question, how much can the white house messaging even get to those vaccine skeptics? but we know that conservatives, leaders in the -- in the conservative, you know, republicans, politicians. they -- they really can. they can reach out to these people. and we saw a sudden aboutface by conservative leaders and hosts who are, suddenly, embracing vaccines. >> ive been vaccinated. many of my colleagues have been vaccinated. and the vaccine is safe, effective, and its ...

Because i think its necessary that we have that discussion. the issue is also important and its not a democratic issue or republican issue. its an american issue. we should be talking to anyone who has an open mind. >> thank you, representative, for being here. we hope that your symptoms continue to be mild and you get better by the day. thanks very much. >> thank you. >> jim. just ahead, the white house has met with top executives with fox news over its coverage of the coronavirus. is that wh...

Be the overthrow of the mullahs regime in tehran. the behavior and the objectives of the regime are not going to change, and, therefore, the only solution the to change the regime itself. and thats why before 2019 we here will celebrate in tehran! >> our policy is not regime change, but we want to put unprecedented pressure on the government of iran to change its behavior, and so far theyve shown know indication theyre prepared to do that. i think this is regime is on shaky ground. >> white an a...

Welcome back, everyone. im ayman mohyeldin along sued louis bergdorf. it is the bottom of the hour. starting with the mornings top stories for you, another aboutface from president trump. the white house says the president now disagrees with vladimir putins offer to let robert muellers team question 12-recently-indicted russian intelligence officials in exchange for letting moscow question some u.s. officials. earlier this week trump called it an incredible offer. nbc news chief correspondent ha...

The attempted aboutface? why do it? >> i was saying wouldnt. not would. a double negative. >> reporter: a double negative. thats the hard to believe explanation that the white house is sticking with as president trump attempts to explain away this widely criticized remark in helsinki. >> he just said its not russia. i will say this. i dont see any reason why it would be. >> reporter: by saying this. >> i said the word would instead of wouldnt. >> reporter: an explanation that doesnt make much se...

I will absolutely firmly ask the question. >> so, that obviously was not the response to brexit. as you know, hallie, what he basically said is, theresa may, whatever you decide to do, it is okay with us. give us your analysis of that. why the aboutface. what were the other headlines you took away from that? >> reporter: so, theres really four takeaways, chris, that are coming out of this. i may cover ground you already covered. bear with me here. number one, i think it is the first takeaway. th...

Those things. i think it is partly because of his character rather than his politics. thats what a lot of people on the march are objecting to. theyre calling him masochist. theyre calling him racist. this goes beyond politics, chris. >> thanks so much, bill neely. lets go back to where the press conference was held. about 50 minutes long. hallie jackson is standing by. i want to start with the headline that we just saw that so many people are talking about, what the president had to say about...

Patrillo, and davis supported clinton, hillary clinton, barack obama. what hes doing is i think cohen is having guy patrillo negotiate a potential plea with the southern district of new york and maybe negotiations and robert mueller. and lanny davis will give him counsel on how to deal with the p.r. onslaught that will happen in the event he flips. really if you think about it, cohen, by disavowing his associations with donald trump on social media and what i call his digital aboutface, cohen is...