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Reporting from the "the wall street journal" tonight, "trump has told advisers hes open to keeping rod rosenstein on the job and that the presidents willingness to hear out mr. rosenstein signaled to advisers that he harbors doubts about whether the top official, in fact, sought to have him ousted from the oval office. "washington post" adds, "two white house officials said that trump is unlikely to fire rosenstein until after the election." well, what could go wrong then? the uncertainty over r...

Taking memos at the time important discussions and interviews took place. why do you think the house republicans, donald trumps most fierce and partisan allies in the congress, why do you think they want them so badly and how far do you think rosenstein and the justice department is willing to go to protect anything that jeopardizes national security? >> well, one concern ive had with deputy attorney general rosenstein, nicolle, is they seem to be more willing than in previous administrations to...

He called the doctrine of patriotism. >> america will never apologize for protecting its citizens. >> reporter: where last year he taunted north koreas kim jong-un as "little rocket man," today, he praised kims courage in the wake of the singapore summit. but for iran, harsh words. >> im not meeting with them until they change their tune. it will happen. i believe they have no choice. >> reporter: the president says he may meet with iranian president rouhani some day in the future, adding, "i am...

Keeping rod rosenstein on the job and that the presidents willingness to hear out mr. rosenstein signaled to advisers that he harbors doubts about whether the top official, in fact, sought to have him ousted from the oval office. "washington post" adds, "two white house officials said that trump is unlikely to fire rosenstein until after the election." well, what could go wrong then? the uncertainty over rosensteins fate is prompting a renewed push by democrats on social media, especially for le...

Talking about how saudi arabia has put up at least half a million dollars to stop the senate from holding back the administrations, allowing the saudis to participate in a nuclear program, and my colleague jeff stein down in washington has done a lot of reporting on this, which we know that the iranian -- the saudis have had theyre following their own nuclear program, and thats something that nobody ever talks about, and i think its something that this week is a good time to remember that. >> ni...

Oh, gee, lets not make him a supreme court judge because of that. >> one senior republican senate aide says those comments were not helpful. a source says republicans have tried to tread incredibly lightly to keep moderate gop senators on board. the president wasnt exactly playing along later when he said democrats are playing a high-level con game. pray for brett kavanaugh and his family. president trump returns to the u.n. for a series of meetings with world leaders. benjamin netanyahu of is...

For the second time as president. and after repeated claims that the world laughed at the u.s. under past administrations, it literally happened under trump. >> in less than two years, my administration has accomplished more than almost any administration in the history of our country m. [ laughter ] americas -- so true. didnt expect that reaction, but thats okay. [ laughter ] >> the reason that laughter was rolling is it had to be translated in the headphones to the various languages there. mr....

Support the united states and isolate them to bring peace and stability back to the region. shannon: you heard the president say he would like other nations to isolate the regime but also caught on protecting the people, so how do we go about that? >> the obama administration which i use as a comparison between the two administrations, the obama administration looked at supportive the iranian regime over the protests, the green revolution of the iranian people who wanted a different way forward ...

The one that was released today, he said he owes it to all of us to defend his dignity. we owe it to him because he is an example of whats happening in this country right now. this is a sickening spectacle of what happened, and, this is really such a shock to our institution. i have been through a number of supreme court nominations in 3 different administrations. this is a shock to our institution. >> sean: monica, kathy, anita, you are three of over 200 that speak the same way about judge kava...

Something like produce an inventory of all their nuclear weapons and missiles before this summit takes place because they have done absolutely nothing. >> as you well know, your own experience, north korea has played multiple u.s. administrations, talked about talking, but kept up its malign activities, certainly its nuclear program. are you concerned that kim is playing donald trump here, dragging out the negotiations, trying to seek what concessions it can get without making any irreversible m...