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What to do? >> it looks like he cant. >> well, he probably cant. hes having trouble with that but if he leaves, the situation at the white house, a lot of things will remain the same, right? hes had two chief of staffs, they had very different backgroun backgrounds. >> remind me, reince priebus -- >> reince priebus and then john kelly. they have different backgrounds, priebus came from the rnc, political guy and things have stayed the same. some things did change when kelly went in there but sti...

Leaders admit when you have a breakdown in your process and you fix it, and you move on, and you make florida a stronger, better place. law enforcement has weighed those two backgrounds and has weighed our two records, and law enforcement is firmly in my camp. [cheers and applause] because they know, those 45 sheriffs know that i will be the best governor to keep floridians safe, to protect your liberties. to eliminate the gang activities. to crack down on the opioid crisis and to protect our co...

Children with their families? >> tom and i were just talking about that before we got on set here and were prepared to go back down there. theres different -- theres a lot of different links to this chain. theres a border patrol piece, a cbp piece, an hhs piece. theres cis, citizenship and immigration services, ero, a subset of dhs. one of the things we found is a lot arent communicating with each other. we need to get them into the room together so they know what theyre doing but to answer what...

In 2012. member met romney? by the way, he will probably get the nomination in utah tonight. hes touting his strong record of hiring women. he had a bder that highlighted resumes of women applicants that he wanted to hire. remember this. >> we took a concerted effort to go out and find women who had backgrounds that could be qualified to become members of our cabinet. i went to a number of womens groups and said, can you help us find folks? and i brought binders full of women. i was proud of the...

We have people from all different backgrounds. im no party affiliations. im a gun owner and police officer. this is not about republican or democrat, this is about a specific narrow class of weapons. >> jeff, good to see you. thank you very much. >> the president of the super pack families versus assault rifles and the father of a student who survived the parkland shooting. some parents signing over custody of their children to protect them from our countrys immigration laws. you are watching ms...

Help these kids. >> and you see a level of trauma with these children? >> the medical professionals are telling us, theyre treating these kids and seeing signs of trauma and mental health distress and when it comes back to this core notion of treating the parents like criminals for seeking asylum we get back to the question of whats happening to our country. you know, for generations we respected that people came here seeking freedom, people came here fleeing oppression, including a lot of our a...

You had to be as close as you could get and you had to be closer the next day and closer the day after that. >> they knew that haldeman was controlling the secret fund. the question was, who was controlling haldeman? i was amazed by woodward and bernsteins resolve. theres nothing glamorous about what they were doing. i thought it was important to portray the hard work and the feelings about the film from a studio standpoint was non-commercial. phones, typewriters, washington. bob did something w...

Im sitting next to two other suicide attempt survivors. i wanted to show that. i wanted to show that we are people. we are just like everyone else. we come from different cultures, different backgrounds, ses, age range, sexual orientation. suicide doesnt discriminate essentially. >> getting through it theres life after? >> yeah. thats not to say life is easy. gets better. might be worse again. might get better again but in interviewing 185 other survivors what i have learned is that we struggle ...

>> gertrude: my name is gertrude. im from congo, brazzaville. im married to -- >> albert:, and we have four children. its my dream, my dream, i need to be boss, i need to have my land. >> gertrude: for sure, we like the weather because we dont have snow here. in summer, i know its very hot here, but its good for planting. and people are nice in houston. >> anthony: many of the more recent arrivals in houston come from places where life is unbelievably hard and often dangerous. many come from agr...

Michael, thank you so much for being here. i want to start off by asking about that donald trump convergence where he believes these issues where he attacks players like nfl players who take a knee for the national anthem, the sort of cultural racial culture war issues are good for him and make him seem strong. what do you make of that? >> i dont think it makes him seem strong. i think were trying to bring up issues that are happening to all-americans and want to be able to create those voices f...