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>> good morning from ankara, one vice president mike pence and secretary of state mike pompeo came here to ankara, the turkish president erdogan said no way would he ever discuss a cease-fire with them. clearly, they changed his mind. president trump was infuriated turkish president erdogan went well past any syrian operation he outlined to the president and ignored a pointed letter warning him "dont be a tough guy, dont be a fool." after some diplomatic arm-twisting by vice president mike pence...

>> tucker: we spent an awful lot of time talking about this legislation before it came down mike became a law. the only people getting out of jail were people who were theres because they were caught with a joint in high school and sentenced to life in prison. not a single violent person getting out. were we dumb to believe that? >> tucker, i can tell you they miss lead the people of the united states. there was arm-twisting from the on the arm twisting, they twisted her arms off way to the shou...

Rob. >> tucker: we spent an awful lot of time about this law, the only people getting out of jail are people who were there because they were caught with a joint in high school and sentenced to life in prison. not a single violent person getting out. were we dumb to believe that? >> tucker, i can tell you they intentionally misled the people of the united states. there was arm-twisting, not on the arm twisting, the twisted arms off all the way to the shoulder to get this past. we warned them the...

Maybe a nefarious character, hes gone now and everything that followed ended. >> so the issue not just the prosecutor, for you, thats not what im hearing from president trump -- neil: corruption is corruption. if people are trying -- >> it is alleged that joe biden let his son off. neil: if we want to investigate the president and what he meant and implied and was arm-twisting over the course of several phone calls, with the leader of ukraine, arent we at least as obligated to investigate the in...

Be kind of upset in the frank jaramillo, under arrest as neighborhood. the alleged middleman, was a burglar had been there. robbed a house and killed a woman and the cops couldnt spilling it all, telling police prevent it. he took money from lynns husband. a lot of it. >> right. and used a little of it to hire the killer, nick harvey. and then, with a little polite i think the majority of the arm twisting, frank agreed to set a trap for the suspected mastermind, fred schockner. wait a minute. ne...

By frankly his behavior, his lack of understanding and it is ludicrous. 3,000 puerto ricans did not open their eyes this morning because this racist man did not have it within him to do his job. so get out of the way president trump and let the people that can do the job get the job done. >> major cruz, we know youre busy. thanks for taking the time to talk to us. stay in touch over the next several days and let us know what you need. appreciate it. >> thank you very much to everyone that has be...

We are not going to be concerned by frankly his behavior, his lack of understanding and it is ludicrous. 3,000 puerto ricans did not open their eyes this morning because this racist man did not have it within him to do his job. so get out of the way president trump and let the people that can do the job get the job done. major cruise, we know youre busy. thanks for taking the time to talk to us. stay in touch over the next several days and let us know what you need. appreciate it. >> thank you v...

Case this time. so why didnt he do it? what -- how much arm twisting was there by trump and his am ba bass door to israel. >> i have part of the answer which is something the three of you and the four of us have covered which is when you look at the attempted alleged obstruction by donald trump, twitter was a tool in it but it was almost rarely used alone as i template. we know from the exhaustive account of the mueller report and other good journalism it would figure into a much larger pattern....

Jill, another issue front and center is guns, and i want to read you nbcs reporting and p some color from the "new york times" on this front. trump has been that n. talks -- this is nbc news. "trump has been in talks with key members of the senate on potential gun control legislation. the president, his daughter ivanka trump, and senior white house officials began conversations last week with key senators about what legislative action could be taken on gun control. heres the "times." "what the p...

Year. >> it doesnt seem to be it should be that hard. if the president really feels he can do something about gun violence and the polls -- well, all the polls suggest americans want something done about gun violence, what are we waiting for? >> i do think theyre waiting to see what theyre going to be able to accomplish and waiting to see what they will be able to nudge senators for is understandable. i think actually going about it on the one hand we criticize them for not being thoughtful. i t...