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Ears and out on his twitter feeds. you expect more from chuck grassley, who in his past life has been an aggressive overseer of democratic and republican administrations. both he and devin nunes have been aggressively trying to undermine the fbi investigation, undermine the dossier. instead of asking the fundamental question, are the allegations in this dossier true? theyve repeatedly tried to go after the fbi and undermine the work theyre doing. its not really an appropriate exercise of congres...

I have therefore considered it essential to relieve general macarthur so there would be no doubt or confusion about the real aim of our policy. >> ned price, that was a different model of leadership, it was not by the way easy within public opinion at the time, but it was something that harry truman felt the constitution was actually in play, not only his own personal reputation, if generals were trying to muscle out civilian control. >> well, thats right. and, ari, frankly, we havent seen a pro...

This is unlike anything weve seen. this is unlike the normal back and forth between republican and democrat -- democratic administrations, between liberal and conservative policies. this is something new and something quite different. >> robert costa, our club of former presidents as we call it, the most exclusive in the world, theres no clubhouse certainly, but there have been de facto rules. and one of them is you let the new guy -- and so far theyve all been guys -- get their administration s...

And forth between republican and democrat -- democratic administrations, between liberal and conservative policies. this is something new and something quite different. >> robert costa, our club of former presidents as we call it, the most exclusive in the world, theres no clubhouse certainly, but there have been de facto rules. and one of them is you let the new guy -- and so far theyve all been guys -- get their administration started. you lay back, no matter how fierce your differences. thats...

Decades. this is unlike anything weve seen. this is unlike the normal back and forth between republican and democratic administrations, between liberal and conservative policies. this is something new and something quite different. >> robert costa, our club of former presidents, as we always call it, the most exclusive in the world, theres no clubhouse certainly, but there have been de facto rules. and one of them is you let the new guy and so far theyve all been guys get their administration st...

Lynnski of the boston globe. julia, because we started there with the foreign affairs, i go to you first, put this into context for us, the history of how u.s. administrations have viewed russia as an adversary. >> reporter: well, i think thats just, if you talk to former administration officials across administrations, they owe owe everybody comes in thinking, were going to do this differently, were smarting than the last guy and were going to have a better relationship with russia. then russia...

>> yeah, thats right. look, its unfortunate that the president watches fox, mainlines "fox and friends" and their conspiracy theories go into his ears and out on his twitter feeds. you expect more from chuck grassley, who in his past life has been an aggressive overseer of democratic and republican administrations. both he and devin nunes have been aggressively trying to undermine the fbi investigation, undermine the dossier. instead of asking the fundame fundamental question, are the allegation...

Were, traditionally white houses work with the two home state senators who that intern worked with local communities, a lot have commissions that recommend people to come up with a consensus list of nominees. >> okay. let me go to joyce on this, what do you make of the president of the united states vetting candidates for prosecutor? >> you know, its a terrible idea, chris, it may not violate a law we can point to, but politics and prosecution dont mix and this is a slippery slope to eroding the...

Director, what did he say about the past 48 hours and the message from the white house about the four fallen soldier in niger. >> i listen today him speak for more than an hour, and this is a director that served multiple administrations through the years. im going to run through a few of the headlines from his comments. overall situation from trump, from his view its a great cause for concern about stability in the world from a perspective of u.s. leadership. on the ri iran deal he said the pre...

Feelings, and his actions. >> i dont take the words of general hurtling lightly. hes a very moderated man. he said its disgusting. i agree with him. this is disgusting. if you dont understand that. this is part of the job as president, and maybe we should consider that before we go to the polls. >> absolutely. i worked in three administrations. >> the last three republican administrations. >> yeah. and this is extremely important. you ore commander in chief, but sometimes youre pastor in chief. ...