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Lawyer. pressure it seems applied on the ukrainian president tying a visit with the u.s. president to this help in digging up dirt on joe biden here. i think its important, and so does the gas lighting. until a week ago, all the attacks were on the whistleblower. those have quieted down. those are backing up what the whistle proceeder said. >> they would still like the out the whistleblower. because killing the messenger is what you can do when you cant fight on the substance and its true, jim, ...

Why did the state department initially block him from testifying, number one, and now that that hes compelled by way of subpoena, what will committee members want to hear from ambassador sunland? >> well, when the state department blocked him, that was the first real step in what the white house has shown is going to be their clear strategy of just trying to defy any requests for documents, any requests for interviews of people who worked for the administration. and that was them really throwing...

That it is the habit of the white house to absolutely put these kinds of things into a classified network where they cant be seen. we have at least one allegation from the whistle-blower that that happened with the ukraine call and possibly others. but i dont know if we can say right now that it was just routine to put these memos into that very secret system. >> shane harris, national security reporter at "the washington post" joining us on very short notice and near something thats backing up,...

It is clear that very early on there was an awareness by the white house that information was leaking out and they wanted to tighten that up. it is not clear to me right now that it is the habit of the white house to absolutely put these kinds of things into a classified network where they cant be seen. we have at least one allegation from the whistle-blower that that happened with the ukraine call and possibly others. but i dont know if we can say right now that it was just routine to put these...

That happened with the ukraine call and possibly others. but i dont know if we can say right now that it was just routine to put these memos into that very secret system. >> shane harris, national security reporter at "the washington post" joining us on very short notice and near something thats backing up, which i realize is dangerous. you take care, shane. thank you for joining us. >> thanks, rachel, bye-bye. >> remarkable reporting from "the washington post." president trump in that oval offi...

He was having second thoughts combust to come o but to come out aggressively and say he was thinking about higher tariffs. thats why the dow futures market opened down tonight because theyre concerned the trade war is escalating. thats a reflection of what we were talking about a moment ago. he likes to be the big, bad guy in the room. when he saw this was being portrayed as him softening, weakening, backing up, he needed to double down and say no, no, i dont regret what i did. im going to hit t...

Youve got pete navarro, who i think would charitably be described as a dissenting voice among profession alchemists. youve got larry kudlow. it seems there is not a lot of people minding the stores just as a general staffing matter. >> youve got a whole bunch of senior aides and senior officials in trumps world right now whose number one priority seems to be backing up what the president of the united states thinks is the current reality. >> right. >> obviously that might not actually jive with ...

Among profession alchemists. youve got larry kudlow. it seems there is not a lot of people minding the stores just as a general staffing matter. >> youve got a whole bunch of senior aides and senior officials in trumps world right now whose number one priority seems to be backing up what the president of the united states thinks is the current reality. >> right. >> obviously that might not actually jive with what actually is the current reality, but among president trumps personal reaction and o...

Analyst joey jackson. commissioner oneill has been sensitive to these cases. >> i hope he bases it, jim, on what he has to do and thats follow the legal standards. now, backing up, you have a seven-day administrative hearing where a judge evaluates all the facts and draws a conclusion. in drawing that conclusion, she found that this particular officer, upponte layio acted wi criminal recklessness and as a result of that, pending anything that would be dire to override that, i cant see the commis...

Problems. >> does the president want to fix baltimore? >> juan: no, it wanted. secondly, if you have a lot of people in baltimore who have been very clear that trump is not sincere in his attack on them, they dont see any effort from the president, but the president has never shown interest in dealing with this. big ticket items like the hopkins hospital. >> theres also a lot of people who are backing up what the president said, including one of the pastors. you have the president of baltimore i...