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Street or covered taxes from wall street. tax legislation. people who have worked on tax legislation there is not one who can honestly say that they see any way for this piece of paper to become the law of the land. joining us now, david cay johnston, pulitzer prize winning tax reporter who founded d.c.report.org, a nonprofit organization that covers the trump administration. also with us adelson currently works with the center for american progress action fund. david, there are so many elements...

All democrats. thats how tax reform got done. and thats why tonight there is not a single expert on tax legislation -- im not talking about accountants now. im talking about tax legislation. not people who worked on wall street or covered taxes from wall street. tax legislation. people who have worked on tax legislation there is not one who can honestly say that they see any way for this piece of paper to become the law of the land. joining us now, david cay johnston, pulitzer prize winning tax ...

We didnt always see democrats standing up for the affordable care act. as we do right now. >> david, i want to get a quick last word out of you what you just said about jon ossoff. you plan a special election on one of these vacated seats. ive never paid a lot of attention to special elections, as most of us dont. ive never given a thought to how does this affect the ossoff race. would you say the issue most helpful for him for the republicans to push during the short window of this campaign wou...

Amazing. they have made obamacare more popular. you see in poll after poll, obamacares favorability numbers are rising after being stagnant for years. democrats really want to talk about the health care law right now. because its covering millions of americans. >> david, i want to get a quick last word out of you what you just said about jon ossoff. you plan a special election on one of these vacated seats. ive never paid a lot of attention to special elections, as most of us dont. ive never giv...

>> the president is taking on? >> is this affecting the white house? is this something the media follows but generally speaking, this has no affect? does it have an affect? chaffetz doesnt normally say things like this. >> chaffetz is leaving his position and going back to utah, potentially running for governor. it doesnt hurt to look like you are doing a bipartisan work on ethics reform while you are trying to run for a bigger, higher executive office. i agree with your first point that i think...

Next two weeks and were going to wait and see what happens. but, you know, you mentioned president trump. he did actually tweet after the shooting of the policeman on thursday night and he basically said, quote, another terrorist attack in paris. the people of france will not take much more of this. well have a big effect on presidential election. well, were not sure it had the affect that he predicted, hoped, wanted. we dont know what he was saying, but macron, the centrist candidate who campai...

Policy or oval office accomplishments? >> you know, i think that theres been more controversy and questions surrounding this president early on than any other, and certainly that is going to have an affect. and the longer they stay in the spotlight, the more an effect they will have. and, you know, paired with a lack of gains in terms of legislation, in terms of, you know, his priorities moving through congress and getting to his desk to be signed, the less there is of that, the worst it ultimat...

Whos alleging sexual harassment? what affect does it have on the supervisor, the employer? all these things have to be taken into account. in the end the advertisers spoke and they fled for the door. there was a stampede. and that is why, i think, he is no longer going to be with fox news network. >> when this came down the pipeline, gloria, did you think it was actually going to happen? did you actually predict bill oreilly losing his job there, considering his popularity, ratings, loyal viewer...

The buy american requirement into affect. >> how do the number of executive orders signed by the president, how does that compare to other administrations? >> we tallied up the numbers. donald trump has 71. 25 of those are actually executive orders. how does that compare? president johnson had 26 in the first 100 days. thats one more than donald trump. thats the most of any president. in fact, harry truman had 25, like donald trump, john f. kennedy, 23, eisenhower had 20. obama had 19 executive ...

Another taliban leader. eric: david lee, thank you. arthel: we are joined by general jack keane. thank you for being here, general keane. as david lee miller was reporting, this could not have happened without inside assistance. how did they pull this off? you have the gunman reportedly wearing afghan army or military uniforms. how will this affect troops on the ground? >> i dont think we know if they had inside assistance. but they were posing as soldiers, they were able to go inside a mosque w...