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Other 99 privileged souls that have been elected to this senate. ive been a member of the united states senate for 30 years. i had another long if not as long career before i arrived here. another profession that was profoundly rewarding and which i had experiences and friendships that i revere. make no mistake, my service here is the most important job ive had in my life. im so grateful, so grateful to the people of arizona for the privilege, for the honor of serving here and the opportunities ...

Getting rid of sessions and mueller. if thats what he wants to do, do it, defend it, and move on. the mooch will help him, be honest with him. >> calling a grown man the mooch. doesnt just defend the president, he moves and talks lime him. i think we have a daily show montage to run while we talk. dont get distracted, it is pretty good. when the cameras arent on, they say this guy is donald trumps mini me. >> i was in the white house for his charm offensive. he copped a lot of the presidents man...

>> and dispatched one of his special response teams to o-yard in case things get out of hand. while many of the protesters accuse the sheriff and his deputies of being racist, arpaio says its not true and that his unconventional practices have always made him a target. >> im not going to get into my personal grandkids, but i will tell you this, theyre from all ethic backgrounds so im the racist? you can have all these critics call me and my officers every name in the book, we kill people, on and...

Criticized for things he said. by the way, he with drew some of that thought process. >> yeah, he did, he walked it back. >> i thought he was giving agent-type advice, he was saying if you want to get back in, this is how you deputy play it? >> yeah, i think it was well intended but michael has since walked back. there are a variety of hair styles in sports worn by people of all different backgrounds. so i think thats a minor issue when it comes to colin kaepernick. >> hey, bob costas, youre kin...

We might see less of that with anthony scaramucci because he is so similar to the president because they have similar backgrounds. >> interesting. >> right. >> so speaking of scaramucci and his background, he hasnt always been so loyal to the president. in fact, he said this in the past prior to being appointed as the new com director. >> hes a hack politician. >> oh, youre in trouble now. >> hes probably going to make elizabeth warren his vice presidential nominee. you got to cut it out now and...

Misbehavior find a place on nfl rosters, pack man jones was suspended for some run-in with the police several months ago. this guy has a rap sheet a mile long and collects millions of dollars for the cincinnati bengals who at various times seem to run a halfway house. you have to believe colin kaepernick, regardless of whether you agree or disagree with him politically, deserves a chance to ply his trade. >> you make a convincing argument. can i say i thought michael vick -- he got criticized fo...

A source close to president trumps legal team denied a report that the president has been asking about pardons for himself and his family. the source told fox news theres nothing to discuss. he can pardon whoever he likes. in testimony before congress last month, attorney general jeff sessions wouldnt talk about it. >> to your knowledge, have any department of justice officials been involved with conversations about any possibility of presidential pardons about any of the individuals involved wi...

Ladies and gentlemen, chaplain barstow will offer the invocation. >> please pray with me. we gather together here today as one body, though we come from many different backgrounds, representing many different religions and from many different cultures today we gather as one. we are here to celebrate together. we gather to celebrate the commissioning of this mighty ship, the uss gerald r. ford. we gather here to celebrate the accomplishments of the united states navy. through living out our code ...

Breaking news, the white house reportedly trying to hobble robert muellers russia investigation. "the new york times" and the "washington post" both report that the presidents legal team is in effect investigating the investigators. scouring their personal and professional backgrounds, looking for conflicts of interest. joining me now is matthew murray, the deputy assistant commerce secretary for europe, middle east and africa during the obama administration. and cnn legal analyst michael zeldin...

From a legal standpoint, what can the president do about pardons? >> he can pardon anyone he want. one of the open legal questions thats never been resolved is whether he can pardon himself. some of this i think may be not so terrible. people -- i think there is a tendency to hyperventilate about this. when i covered the starr investigation, i wrote a lot about the backgrounds of some of these prosecutors. hickman ewing, jackie bennett. paul begala will remember these people. they were political...