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Worth their salt 100% agrees that the president is fully within his rights and his responsibilities to do what is right for the country. >> olivia. olivia. olivia. >> i just want to talk about the twitter issue. im sorry. but really -- >> olivia. >> sean, what is the presidents reaction to the russian governments crackdown today? >> i just want to be clear were talking about the same thing. i think the united states strongly condemns the detention of hundreds of peaceful protesters throughout ru...

He had caused injury to jacobs, the congressman said he did. the judge said he didnt want gianforte to take up space in the jail. next, were heading to moscow where thousands of russian protesters took to the streets against government corruption. hundreds were arrested including the organizer of the demonstrations. the arrests even got the attention of the white house press secretary sean spicer in todays briefing. >> the united states strongly condemns the detention of hundreds of peaceful p...

That is a real country. >> exactly. and you cant fire prosecutors your way to exoneration, you cant do that. >> we have institutions in this country, which we saw represented today by the court decision by the ninth circuit blocking. the immigration ban yet once again. >> that shows independent. >> we have institutions that are braced for situation that seem unacceptable. i think firing the special counsel within his presidential power will be seen as an affront to the legal system. >> well, the...

Human rights particularly for women. but the counterprotesters on the left arent buying it. they believe the antisharia law movement is a veil for just being anti-muslim and they point out that the southern poverty law center characterizes act for america as the largest anti-muslim extremist group in the country. >> we dont believe that fascists and white supremacists should be allowed to have a platform in the first place, and we think its dangerous for all of these communities that they really...

Met with counterprotests, elements of the left, antifascist pro immigrant radical groups. march organizers view islamic law as an affront on western civilization and democracy. at least one person was arrested in new york city today. the scene was similar in seattle where hundreds of counterprotesters marched to con front a few dozen antisharia law protesters. there were clashes in michigan and in austin, texas. police having to divide these duelling protesters. we spoke to a local new york orga...

Wondering if he was still hyperfocused on the fact that hes not under investigation. if you look at which didnt have to occur, he takes it as a personal affront, he tends to take things personally, that he would be under investigation for colluding with the russians which would delegitimatize his entire presidency. when i read that tweet, he didnt specifically say that comey lied about all of these things that he said. and i wonder if he just meant for everybody who said i was under investigatio...

>> well, look, if thats true. grow up. i mean, honestly, you dont play with the future of the world around the planet because you have a personal peak about some particular affront. it seems to me that thats pretty childish and irresponsible, if that is, in fact, what its about. i think a lot of people think that the cynicism here is that it is to shore up a base at a time that she under siege with a series of investigations and so forth. but you know thats all speculation. the important thing h...

Take very concerted efforts to destabilize the situation. and so as both steve and nada have indicated, this is part of that playbook and the president has artfully in front of a huge audience, by the way, he made these stams at a press conference in st. petersburg against the backdrop of the st. petersburg international economic forum which is the annual event in which russia makes a sort of state of the russian economy address invites foreign investors to invest in their economy and to buy int...

Issues subpoenas that are related to that overall investigation? >> good question, wolf. in part its because i dont think his recusal is a real one. and since he made it volunteerly and he can withdraw that recusal i suppose -- its a real affront to the committee. because not only is he doing that. but my understanding is he is gone to the cia and looked at documents on the russia investigation. and has sat in on what are called gang of eight briefings which continue to talk about the infiltrati...

But viewers that are 18 to 34 a little bit less so. breaking it down by education, all education levels agree. although those with masters degrees and bachelor degrees disagree more. final scoreboard, 95% agreeing, 5% disagreeing. that the use of eminent domain to build president trumps border wall is an affront to property rights. thank you. coming up next, including surprising new remarks from german chancellor merkel about u.s./german relations following her meetings with president trump at t...