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World. multinational group of kids, all looking for their mbas. and i looked at a lot of those students rambling about the atrium, mostly men. and those are the future leaders of government, philanthropies, leaders of government. somewhere in there is probably the head of deutsche bank. and i would love to know if they get it because theyll have to if they know anything about tomorrow. >> dont need to be an assignment editor to see you have your assignment for tomorrow. thank you so much for bei...

With some racial issue on his twitter. are these the only people that follow donald trump and tweet him memes? >> should be an assignment editor, thats a good story to assign to a reporter. figure out the origins and nexus of these tweets which often come up through his account. i cant imagine, i cant imagine that he is there scouring the internet, scouring twitter, looking for these things. you have to imagine what they put in front of him. he doesnt follow that many on twitter anyway. where is...

This is into mind-blowing at a all. they did the story anyway.t it gives you a peek into the mindset of people who dont just write these stories but shape the agenda. they try to persuade viewers, like benghazi and the irs scandal like playing up others like russia, or in russia, or russia. they arent just presenters ofin news but curators. manipulating the significance of a story by controlling its exposure. the fact is, everyone play down the tarmac story in order to help hillary. the good new...

This doesnt mind-blowing at all. they did the story anyway. it gives you a peek into the mindset of people who dont just write these stories but shape the agenda. they try to persuade viewers, like benghazi and the irs scandal like playing up others like russia, or in russia, or russia. they arent presenters of news but curators. manipulating the significance of a story by controlling its exposure. the fact is, everyone play down the tarmac story in order to help hillary. the good news, it didnt...

This doesnt mind-blowing at all. they did the story anyway. it gives you a peek into the mindset of people who dont just write these stories but shape the agenda. they try to persuade viewers, like benghazi and the irs scandal like playing up others like russia, or in russia, or russia. they arent presenters of news but curators. manipulating the significance of a story by controlling its exposure. the fact is, everyone play down the tarmac story in order to help hillary. the good news, it didnt...

>> lots of reporters that are covering a lot of things. what you see on one hour -- youre acting like what you see on one hour of cnn equates to the entire national news media and tens of thousands of hard-working journalists who love america and want to make sure that the president is doing his job. >> sure. you look at his job through the lens of russia. i look at his job through the lens of america. on that, were always going to disagree. number two and most importantly, this president is out...

Editors got fired. twitter is not an assignment editor, its not a source. you know, i was out in the country, i was in five different states at the beginning of this week, and nobody there is talking about anything but jobs and health care. people at the end of the week were talking about cybersecurity attacks. theyll probably continue to talk about it as they get back to their desks in the morning for work. the country is talking about things that matter to them that the president is working du...

Agencies, and cybersecurity really has to be higher up in the agenda. >> heather: front and center, thank you. ♪ >> jon: well, the trump administration strongly defends the presidents firing of james comey last week. blaming the media for fueling the fallout. kellyanne conway says that reporter should have seen the firing of james comey coming. >> the fact is that as they work on the 20th palace intrigue,/personnel story of the young administration, they totally miss the firing of jim comey. w...

Editors got fired. twitter is not an assignment editor, its not a source. you know, i was out in the country, i was in five different states at the beginning of this week, and nobody there is talking about anything but jobs and health care. people at the end of the week were talking about cybersecurity attacks. theyll probably continue to talk about it as they get back to their desks in the morning for work. the country is talking about things that matter to them that the president is working du...

>> i think it is really getting lost in this debate that american citizens who were not government employees at the time, who were not targets of stuff, potentially were surveilled, had their information unmasked, made it available, was politically spread. >> reporter: kasie, that is sean spicer being the assignment editor for the entire white house press corps. hes not the first press secretary to that. he wont be the last. but clearly, theyre trying to shift the conversation not having much su...