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take people to take a breath and step back and start talking with each other again in civil tones what had to be done. that is what teddy would do. >> thanks for joining us. im shawn yancy. >> im laura evans. senator kennedy lost his battle with brain cancer in his massachusetts home overnight. tom fitzgerald is here now with a look back at the life and legacy of the man who was the kennedy family patriarch. >> reporter: last spring when he endorsed barack obamas presidential campaign,...

condolences are pouring in from around the world as people tribute the life and legacy of senator edward moore kennedy. how president obama is remembers the man called the lion of the senate. a new tropical storm is brewing. what forecasters are saying about danny and where this storm could be heading. everybody knows parents are a major influence on their children. when it comes to drugs and alcohol the impact could be dramatic. flags are flying half staff above the u.s. capitol...

right on. as you were reading that, i was thinking the same thing were losing our men and women overseas in iraq and afghanistan, every day. these are tremendous leaders in our country, but, boy, weve got real leaders overseas dying for the country as well. >> the next two hours are yours, lady. were pushing forward with the next hour of "cnn newsroom" with this lady kyra phillips. were talking about a legacy of pushing forward -- >> the work begins anew. the hope rises again! and th...

I think the president was also checking in on that, as well. >> all righty, abby phillip, thank you so much. good to see you this morning. >> rob brownstein, senior editor for "the atlantic," amie parnes, senior political correspondent for "the hill," and andre bower, political commentator and former lieutenant governor of south carolina, all with us this morning. good morning, everyone. >> good morning. >> morning. >> do they have the votes? is this in the bag for the president? >> yeah, its in...

Remarks and why has he now decided to be so entirely candid? >> sure. thats a great question. i know ten tnessee democrats an others are questioning why he waited until after the election. in may is when he started the intense criticism and he said the white house was in a downward spiral after there were ak is as that the president might have leaked classified information to russian agents. i think he feels its his responsibility as senate lead tore speak out about this, but there are people qu...

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Right down in the dirt with him isnt really having the impact, the intent that corker at least publicly says he wants. >> trump attacked him first, didnt he? >> absolutely, but as we said, corker attacked donald trump for the chaos, for mattis and the general standing between the chaos and the country and protecting the country and for being this adult day care. now this gives trump, you know, a reason to go on a tweet storm instead of answer tough questions about tax reform or keep his eye on t...

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America first. brenda mcmanus said she slept in her car overnight to see the president, the president who got off the 787-10. she said he felt as though he did well talk building jobs. i asked her about that press conference yesterday. she said, look, im a die-hard republican. i like when he talks about jobs. i dont like it when he tweets so much. brooke? >> jason, thank you. this is one of those venues that reminds me of campaign rallies you went to so many of with the back drop of the plane, m...