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Conversations, the debates, that took place in washington policy circles beforepy these strikes were executed in the early morning? >> it is a great question. i think it shows how much thought and deliberation came into coming up with the target package. the u.s. absolutely, look, from day one year ago the u.s. could have dropped a bomb on assads head. a lot of people wanted that and thought it would have been the end of the war or at least not resulted in what we have today. but the u.s. made a...

Vladimir putin, missiles are coming and get your troops and equipment out of the way. we are not interested in striking you, we hold you responsible but they are going after assad and whatever has been used to conduct those chemical attacks, jake. >> thank you so much. and were back and continuing the conversation with the panel. jeb psaki from the obama white house, isnt sara sanders correct, russia is responsible for protecting as yapd and guaranteed there would be no kml weapons and any confr...

>> july, those are words of loyalty. the question now is will he pay this back now, when cohen is facing serious legal issues and found to be guilty of something, significant time possibly in jail. >> absolutely, michael cohen has been among the most loyal people in trumps inner circle. the president knows that. he likes that. we heard he is expressing that even as recently as today. this is one of the reasons that the president has been so enraged by these raids is because he feels that it real...

They sit around thinking i need to make a point. an operational need and an operational deficiency. we have a requirement that is being met. >> the one state that has not not with a plan to do is california. we are also waiting to hear some details from the administration including along the troops will remain on the border and the big one, how much it will cost. >> absolutely, garrett tenney. by the way, later in the show we will let everyone know that we will talk with a former us marshal and ...

>> absolutely, david. i would say what the president is doing right now is laying down a marker, and clearly every president has the authority to do that. maybe his intentions are aspiration aspirational, in other words, hes laying out what he thinks should be done and he wants his department of defense and national security leadership to come back to him. as a soldier, my view is, i would want the president to say ive got a word picture in my mind. this is what im trying to achieve. come back t...

Doj officials, former prosecutors, were talking about today. the revolution that bob mueller will deliver a report about the presidents conduct in office, potentially about obstruction of justice. this former federal prosecutor said to me, muellers report doesnt preclude mueller from indicting literally everyone else around the president, but trump will be dealt with just like ken starr celt with president clinton. the report puts the impeachment process in motion." do you agree with that assess...

Mouth or it can come out of the mouth of other witnesses. >> jeremy bash, let me read you something a former federal prosecutor told me today. he said, muellers report, which in legal circles seemed to be in carol lease piece which was chock full of bombshells, seemed to be the one that more former doj officials, former prosecutors, were talking about today. the revolution that bob mueller will deliver a report about the presidents conduct in office, potentially about obstruction of justice. thi...

National sexual assault awareness and prevention month. we must respond to sexual assault by identifying and holding predators accountable, too often however the victims remain silent. they may fear receipt 2ri abuse, lack faith in the justice system or have difficulty confronting the pain associated with the traumatic experience. now, from this same president, he tweeted out just last month peoples lives are being shattered and destroyed by a mere allegation. some some are true, some are false,...

Team told gates we dont need your help on manafo are. t, instead asking for help on the central question, did members of the truch campaign work with russia in order to win the presidential election? joseph moreno, nice to see you. happy friday. >> happy friday, brooke. good to be here. >> this is a big deal. for months all that really was known from the mueller probe is that they were looking into this obstruction and that had been a huge focus and now its a different story with its collusion a...

About how russia uses its contacts. it builds networks to get information. do you see that in how they dealt with gates and manafort? >> yeah, i think, yes, absolutely, man a for the has a long record of contact with people that would have ended up you know back at moscow knowing about it the russian intelligent services knowing about it. i think paul manafort is the kind of guy based on his activities in ukraine for the puppet government and yanukovych, they would have said this guy would be us...