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Repeated assertions that all of this will be over by christmas or the end of the year. you know, i think we are looking at a process on bob muellers special counsel investigation that is likely going to extend at least another year, even if there are not that many additional cases that we see come out of it, and i think that the senate and the house both seem like they have a lot of runway left ahead of them. >> does a year seem like a long time to you with an investigation like this, susan? >> ...

About flynn and russia. why did they then lie about it publicly? and when it came to the vice president, either he was lying too just like sean spicer and reen apprecia reince priebus were, which is possible. the vice presidents assertion thats he was telling the truth on that matter as far as he knew, i think those assertions should no longer be taken at face value. when it comes to the vice president, there are really only two options, and neither of them are the white house story about what h...

Claim about trumps time in moscow was a small part of the first christopher steele memo. when the full steele dossier later became public, that claim would be the headline. but it was steeles broader assertions about russias aims, russias methods and russias relationship with trump that would end up slow burning through the whole first year of the trump presidency. ♪ ♪ [vo] progress is an unstoppable force. the season of audi sales event is here. audi will cover your first months lease payme...

That claim about trumps time in moscow was a small part of the first christopher steel memo when the full steel dossier was public, that claim would be the headline but it was steels broader assertions about russias aims, russias methods and russias relationship with trump that would end up slow burning through the whole first year of the trump presidency. >> they came out of in where, sir. >> good luck out there, captain. >> thanks, i dont need luck, i have skill. (on intercom) all hands. we ar...

Material on trump had been gathered back in 2013 when trump brought his miss universe pageant to moscow. >> thank you, moscow. >> that sa lashs claim about trumps time in moscow was a small part of the first christopher steele memo. when the full steele dossier later became public, that claim would be the headline. but it was steeles broad e assertions about russias aims, methods, and relationship with trump that would end up slow burning through the whole first year of the trump presidency. mos...

Netanyahu says he sees many nations following what the u.s. did. what in the world is he talking about? what nations? >> its the big lie. lets just be clear. its the big lie. and i think that maybe by saying it enough, weve heard this from president trump enough times, when he says something that is clearly untrue, theres some dimension that if you say it enough, say it enough, people will somehow, a certain contingent out there will take that as truth. its not. what weve seen is the united stat...

It would certain be the first time its happened. there are options. i just hope he is as determined as finding out what happened as the russians were determined to interfere in our elections and that we are not as reckless with the truth in our way as getting to the bottom of it as the president has been with most of the assertions he makes. >> lets go to something else that was said. inwhite house wouldnt say when president trump knew flynn lied to the fbi. cnn is reporting white house told him...

I just hope he is as determined at finding out what happened as the russians were determined to interfere in our elections and that we are not as reckless with the truth in our way as getting to the bottom of it as the president has been with most of the assertions he makes. >> lets go to something else that was said. the white house wouldnt say when president trump knew flynn lied to the fbi. cnn is reporting white house told him back in january. why do you think theyre dodging this? >> well, b...

Hold me to, if in fact they come back as next year, as theyre suggesting and try to cut entitlement programs, retirement programs to help offset the cost of this bill -- first of all, its a political risk -- but if they do it they will phase in the cuts that almost all of the baby boomers have retired before they go into effect. you could end up with younger generations paying off the tax bill and having their own retirement trenched. there are big generational implications to this that go to th...

Knew. anyone whose been paying attention, which is that trickle down economics do not work. okay? if youre going to cut taxes by 1.5 trillion, if your motivation is to transfer so much income from the middle and moderate income families to the top of the scale, thats going to increase the deficit and you can make all kinds of assertions about how thats not the case but every time weve tried it, every time other countries tried it, thats the result and the staffers in the office of tax analysis a...