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Missile program, despite the talk from the u.s. and south korea. and you know, they want to develop these weapons. they see it as necessary and it works politically for them to time these things, but theyre tests that would happen anyway. >> what would be the response from the president? >> its so early, only five days, it is hard to have a very immediate response beyond a statement. obviously there will be some sort of statement about aggression from north korea, but i think well see whether th...

Automatic back up. yesterday the fbi issuing clarification, perhaps the white house seedsed on this used that opportunity to put these plans in motion. >> official word from the white house this has nothing to do with the russian investigation. but the president in his letter mentioned the russian investigation. while i greatly appreciate you informing me on three separate occasions im not under investigation i encourage the decision by the department of justice you cant effectively lead if bure...

Hundreds of thousands of e-mails and only a small number were forwarded to the laptop for printing. most of them that wound up on the laptop occurred with back up of personal electronic devices with a small number a result of manual forwarding by wean every. it was extraordinary that the fbi sent a letter correcting their director. >> citizenship for sale. its the latest cflikt of interest in the trump white house. it is an issue that bedevilled politicians. first with the cnbc market wrap. >> w...

Will drop its charges against the police officer. so that is a significant development, because it would mean essentially the end of prosecution of 35-year-old michael slager. it is known that slager will be taken into custody immediately this afternoon. hes been out on bond i believe since january of last year. hell be taken into custody. thats what we know. >> marty savage, youve been on the story. we appreciate the reporting. a huge development, as we bring in our legal analyst lauren and joe...

Keeping with an old tradition. what do you think? >> i am with the latter. the criticism of the judges and decisions that he has faced on the travel ban and on the decision yesterday on sanctuary cities, i think thats fair game. the judges serve for life. they are unelected. i think they are perfectly fair game for criticism. thats part of -- president trump has first amendment rights. >> is it wise -- a separate issue whether its appropriate. is it wise for a president to do this? i have heard ...

>> you make a great point there, as we just showed -- can we put that back up, the graphic demonstrating whats happened and the green check being next to nominate and confirm a supreme court justice in neil gorsuch. as you point out, heidi, going the route of the nuclear option on all of this is a big deal. thats going to set precedent moving forward. as we think about the foreign policy issues, josh, of what the president has now had to take on with syria, north korea, isis and afghanistan, is ...

Policies. you described thats as there being a big difference between evolution and confusion. do you feel like people are misreading these flip-flops as evolution? >> well, i think some people may be misreading it. but look, donald trump sold himself, one reason he got elected was he presumesed to be a person he doesnt back down, he doesnt back up, he doesnt turn around. since hes been in office, thats the main thing he has done. back up, back down, the turn around, everything from chinese, mon...

Result in it being done. >> and if it does get blocked or some of them do go through the legal basis on which that will happen, theyre talking about the technocratic parts of it, whether the drug can be used, whether the drug company get assay whether its used, where the protocols for having a contingency plan are in place. its a fascinating story. the main thing i want to talk to you tonight, dan, what were seeing from the new administration in terms of them abandoning previously held policies,...

But look, donald trump sold himself. one reason he got elected is he presented himself as a person. he doesnt back down, he doesnt back up, he doesnt turnaround. well, since he has been in office, the main thing he has done. back up, back down, turn around, everything from chinese money manipulation to his opinion of nato and the federal reserve. the list is longer than my arm. he is jumping around like grease on a hot skillet. now unpredictability can be an important part of leadership. but big...

That there was some alarming there. just last month devin nunes was alarming about this, as was president trump. take a listen. >> what i have read bothers me. i think it should bother the president himself and his team. because i think some of it seems to be inappropriate. >> its such a big story. and im sure it will continue forward. what they did is horrible. >> reporter: one of the things president trump said is he believes susan rice, a former obama national security adviser, broke the law ...