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World. >> of sessions will allow former fbi acting director andrew mccabe to be fired before his pension kicks in and he retires, a result of the inspector generals review so a lot happening here. a lot of palace intrigue if you will, keep an eye on the presidents twitter. >> griff jenkins live for us. talking about palace intrigue hammering the administration of new reports that more changes could be coming. turnover on the hill should be expected. where was the outrage when obama failed to fir...

>> first of all, you knew they would be first-year changes. everybody knows that. it happens in other administrations. this has -- this administration has had more changes than some of the others. theres no doubt about that. you know, i think what has happened is that trump has experimented in various places with bringing people in that had no governmental experience and people -- >> laura: how did that work out? >> sometimes it does, sometimes it doesnt. for example, he will be probably looking...

Personal possessions, including but not limited to his jacket. the job is vital, it call forth a high security clearance because you see and overhear everything the boss does. reggie love became something of a reluctant celebrity when he held that same job assisting president obama. in macintees case he is under investigation for potential financial crimes. after his firing at the white house the trump campaign announced his hiring. so a soft landing after a rough exit for him. his swift departu...

Because you see and overhear everything the boss does. reggie love became something of a reluctant celebrity when he held that same job assisting president obama. in macintees case he is under investigation for potential financial crimes. after his firing at the white house the trump campaign announced his hiring. so a soft landing after a rough exit for him. his swift departure underscored the sense of instability among some of the presidents closest advisers. the presidents party has been relu...

Announced his hiring. so a soft landing after a rough exit for him. his swift departure underscored the sense of instability among some of the presidents closest advisers. the presidents party has been reluctant to weigh in. and today republican senator john thune of south dakota said he wasnt concerned about these constant changes. >> i just think its a different -- its a sort of unconventional management style. this president doesnt do things the way that other administrations have. and, you k...

Administrations regardless of party. to be able to take that away means you will be losing a lot of your expertise and people who can stay free of the agenda and give concrete objective advice. at this point, these are just allegations from a whistleblower, but if they turn out to be true that could be a very damaging report. >> julia, joyce, thanks to you both. >> thanks. making it up as we go. on a new report, president trump admitting he made up claims on trade while negotiating with the pr...

Director, by her country, and with the sanction and validation of the department of justice at the time. and so i think that issue has been litigated. it has been asked and answered. frankly, if anyone is worried that ginas nomination suggests the cia is going back to this, let me remind folks of what i said when she was selected to be the deputy director last year. her choice indicated that the agency intended to neither repudiate or repeat its past. look, gina loves the agency. the agency feel...

Administrations and provides the kinds of expertise that frankly in many instances only the american government has. so i think on balance those vacancies hurt us particularly now as we are running up to some pretty key decisions. korea, russia, iran, and so on. >> i want to ask you about gina haspel, the presidents choice to lead the cia. she, as you know, oversaw this secret thai prison where they used brutal tactics including waterboarding. what do you think of her? >> i think a lot of her. c...

Why do you believe house republicans reject the intelligence communitys conclusion that russia was involved in the election. >> what the house republicans did yesterday was bizarre. they managed to dis two administrations. both the obama administration and the trump administration. these intelligence professionals, they are not politicalal people. they made judgments indicating the russians were meddling to help the president and what the house intel dmee yesterday was dis intelligence probes tw...

Damage to isis than other administrations. a certain other administration did in many years. steve: the president got a very warm reception there at miramar. he was greeted with a lot of applause. in fact, we are going to have somebody coming up in the next section talking about the reception that he did get. he told those gathered he said we are going to get you new planes and everybody is going to get a raise. ainsley: so nice to hear him say that to the men and women who sacrifice so much for...