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Works on national security issues at the white house counsels office. now, he previously worked for devin nunes. remember, key to point out here, the announcement from nunes set off a firestorm of controversy around him and around his committees investigation into russian interference. nunes had briefed the president before sharing that material with his democratic colleagues on the intelligence committee. of course, those colleagues supposed to be working hand in hand with him here. that led to...

Goldman sachs executive. but she also has chops right here in washington, dc, going all the way back to the george w. bush administration, where at the state department for a period, shes an arabic speaker, an egyptian-american well-known in washington. and the administration sort of rolled her out in public just last week when the deputy crown prince of saudi arabia was here visiting with the president, she was in the room also. so they are hoping she can help h.r. mcmaster. he is being positio...

That american was picked up on the communication and at the end of the day, the white house will bait and switch us. theyll claim that that collection of americans on a russian phone is an indication that those americans were wiretapped and, wolf, thats nonsense. >> we heard something along those lines from congressman sean duffy trying to explain that. dana, spicer, sean spicer also saying that when president trump tweeted about being wiretapped by president, he was referring more broadly to su...

To do. they could take a action for which there is no contingency plan. theres been rumors they could cut the state of new york, 2, $3 billion. i cant make up 2, $3 billion. it would wreak havoc in this sta state. so its their move and i want to see what they come up with. >> governor andrew cuomo. thanks for being on this morning. good luck. >> thanks for having me, mika. >> lets bring in nbc news national correspondent mr. incredulous, peter alexander. peter, your face when you were listening ...

Reality in american politics. he has done that again and again, on birtherism. on the death of scalia, justice scalia. on vaccination. on topic after topic. i think its damage to the republican, and undermines the notion of truth and verification. >> there are some republicans to some extent speaking out, right, you have senator lindsey graham for example, just said he is going to make an announcement tomorrow about his request for more information to back this claim about president trump made a...

>> great question. they dead askid ask a letter be brought. he will hold a press briefing on thursday, or he did, and this is one of the questions they discussed with the larger russia investigation. the house and intelligence committees are also conducting these investigations. on friday i talked to give and nunez that the question was, have you seen any evidence that president trump was wiretapped by president obama? this was after they met with james comey who would know if president obama or...

Advisers presents them to the president. hes seen the numbers. he has been a doubter, a naysayer, one would dare say a conspiracy theorist. he said 95 million people want a job. well see if he fully owns them. hes promised 25 million jobs in ten years. if he believes these numbers, he could get it. >> christine romans, have a great weekend. thanks so much. this morning important new developments on health care and perhaps the health of the presidency. closed door meetings between fbi director ...

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Out to the white house to find out specifically. what we can tell you, earlier this morning, it was like 3:00 something in the morning, fox and friends broadcast tweeted something about this very topic. you can see what they posted earlier, former gitmo detainee killed by airstrike in yemen. 122 former gitmo detainees reengaged in terrorism. thats what the president tweeted later. as we try to get better sourcing, wiretap, we have an idea what might be his sourcing this time around. >> oh, my go...

Authorized entities in the government. >> there is no fisa order. >> not to my knowledge. >> anything at trump tower? >> no. >> david ignatius, ill start with you and get you on the record here. is there any reason we shouldnt move on from this question of where this came from and why the president did it? >> the presidents assertion is out there. hes sticking by it. so we have to think what could he possibly be talking about. weve had a statement thats as hard as it can be from jim clapper that...