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With the absurdity of it, it comes from the crazy premise, absurd. >> theres a moment where you do this flash forward flash back. its a classic move from watching your films. they are putting forward this extraordinary message. what are you trying to convey to the movie goer at that moment about the state of the country and our journey to this moment? >> i think win of the things -- i know one of the things why this film has hit globally, you know, we made as much money internationally as we did...

Court pro choice against all this evidence. responding to kavanaughs new opinion, she cites this as a, quote, very careful dissent, the idea he would still repeal roe is, quote, absurd. is it? we asked senator collins office whether point blank she views kavanaughs ruling as a limitation on abortion access which it is. she did not reply to those questions today. but if last fall anyone was unclear how then judge kavanaugh would approach abortion laws on the supreme court, the answer is now clear...

With the president here. as far as the white house, here is what spokesperson hogan gidley has to say about this. lets listen. >> is the president aware of the bezos situation and what is the white house reaction. >> im not sure if hes aware of it and were not going to get into a conversation about something between jeff bezos and a tabloid magazine. >> he said he is not sure. so jamil, he is saying the president has nothing to do with this, is that the path to take. >> that is on -- on surd con...

To play it nor you. >> he completely contradicts his intelligence heads on north korea, isis, and the senate rebukes him on afghanistan and syria, and saudi arabia and yemen. hes in an alternate reality. hes insane. we laugh about it because it is so unsettling, but if we were objective from this, we had not lived through 25 months of this, you would say im not overstating this, hes out of his mind. hes literally out of his mind. its unhinged, absurd. >> your words on social media this week, you...

Yemen. hes in an alternate reality. hes insane. we laugh about it because it is so unsettling, if we were objective from this, you would say, im not overstating this hes out of his mind. hes literally out of his mind. its unhinged, absurd. >> your words on social media this week. that got my attention, are we less safe in your view because of the man who is our commander in chief right now. >> i think theres no question of it, hes putting us in jeopardy. i wouldnt use that kind of language, i th...

Realize that this theater of the absurd has to come to an end. >> it is very possible that the president in the back of his mind -- he referenced that decla national emergency, that maybe they take this deem, whatever you guys come up with that he agrees to, that he still wants to do national emergency, what -- what -- is there anything you can do about that legislatively? >> there isnt, if he was to do that soon. ive also heard that he is still thinking about trying to do something less than a ...

In time to be study. let facts lead us to truth but at almost every turn in this national nightmare, dan rather said, inplausible has become plausible. the wall do appear to be closing. in same man saying there is a denial, maybe we should be careful yesterday was saying the walls are closing. in ridiculous, absurd. embarrassing. jedediah: i agree with jason riley. he was saying its going to be difficult for this media to restore any credibility. this buzzfeed moment was a real moment. take a li...

Evidence that the president met or took direction from russia. white house press secretary sarah sanders calling the "times" story, quote, absurd. secretary of state mike pompeo calling it silly on its face. today, the president spoke to the press prior to his departure for an event in new orleans. >> mr. president, yes or no, have you or are you now -- have you ever worked for russia, yes or no? >> i havent worked for russia. you know that answer better than anybody. i never worked for russia. ...

Morning. tweeting about a half dozen times about this. calling comey and his former deputy andrew mccabe corrupt and also claiming falsely that the fbi pursued a probe of him, quote, for no reason and with no proof. of course, the fbi opened that obstruction of justice inquiry into the president in may of 2017 shortly after he fired comey because trump twice tied his decision to fire the fbi director to the russia investigation. the counterintelligence probe that the "new york times" reported on...

Probe is. what may happen is mueller and his prosecutors are now working or will be soon working on a report to conclude their investigation and you may see some elements from the counterintelligence investigation included in that record. >> thank you so much. lets talk more about how the white house and the president are pushing back on the report and the investigation. cnns white house reporter sarah westwood joining me right now. what more are we hearing via tweet and otherwise? >> president ...