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Thats the way to get a handle on leaking. >> neil: these are small groups of people. at least you could remember. i was at a meeting with six people. i know wasnt the guy thing the leaking so maybe the other enough died. its like a bad version of game "clue." its not the first administration to have this problem but it seems to me or it could be out of control. >> you have to make examples of people. sometimes administrations dont want to know who the leaker is because theyre afraid of who it mi...

Votes, we wont want as much nondefense spending in this bill. but we have to make the decision in the administration, do you shut down the government, have another continuing resolution or provide our troops the resources that they need to make america safe. >> the tariff thing, any response from china? they deny that they force companied to hand over technology. they also assuredly going to target u.s. companies or even industries or even the agricultural community. that they could go about our...

The very people who voted for donald trump, is that a concern for you? >> of course its a concern, but at the same time what weve had is for decades administrations recognizing that china is stealing intellectual property in an unwillingness to do anything about it. we cannot allow them to continue to come into our country, invest in companies, steal their technology and create competitors back in china. there are interin the rules that protect intellectual property that are not upheld. the pres...

The same day that the train proposal cost the stock market over 700 points. it is getting scary, this is big time, its not corrected, its a problem hes creating himself. the same day he fires his top lawyer, john dowd, and forces out the national security adviser. what is he going for, total crazy in one day? why does he was so much noise in one day? >> this president has never following the rule book that we have seen from other white houses. sometimes well hear and we are back in the previous ...

Little while ago, defending his controversial call to the russian president, vladimir putin, congratulating him on his election win. what are you learning about this? >> reporter: thats right, wolf. the president on the defensive today, firing off these tweets, really going on a twitter tirade, saying, i called president putin of russia to congratulate him on his election victory and past obama called him, also. the fake news media is crazed because they wanted me to excoriate him. they are wron...

Potentially could lead to impeachment. and our correspondents and special. is are standing by full coverage. lets begin with president trump. in a fury over a white house bleak his congratulatory phone call to vladimir putin. lets go straight to white house senior correspondent pamela brown. the president is now defending that call. >> thats right. he fired off tweets today, defending that call in the wake of this criticism that he didnt bring up election meddling with vladimir putin and congrat...

If you look at every indication, unemployments at a 17-year low last month in february, more people entered the workforce than have in 40 years. over 800,000 people and that will affect the way people vote. >> sandra: the president placing blame on democrats calling them obstructionists. >> the things have gotten done has been in spite of democrats. the president has been instrumental in making sure hes getting nominees up here we can process. what we have seen from the democrats is historic lev...

Behind-the-scenes questions that kristen was just talking about? the anger on the part of john kelly, how would you put that in context? is this off the charts or somewhere in the middle? >> as you point out, this is the first thing that has leaked out of this white house, and i would be stunned if its the last thing. this is a president who proudly has a chaos management style, and when you manage in chaos and when you have people fighting amongst each other and people getting conflicting bits ...

The best thing we can do is protect robert mueller now. >> eric: how do you plan to do that? >> theres bipartisan legislation. senator tillis would require a third party whether there is cause but based on the presidents own words, to protect the integrity of the investigation. we pud -- should protect his role. there will be democratic administrations who will be investigated under a special counsel. if we allow a president, an executive, to make threats about their investigation in order to in...

Fbi engaged in a mass conspiracy to bring down this president. they contend that its part of a so-called deep state. a group of unelected government officials manipulating policy. a new monmouth university poll found 72%, almost three-quarters of republicans, believe a deep state definitely or probably exists. compare that to a "washington post" poll out just last year, in april of 2017, it found only 45% of republicans believe in a deep state. the percentage of democrats that believe in a deep ...