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>> good morning everyone. welcome, caitlyn is off. anger fear and frustration at last nights cnn town hall. a railroad ceo coming face-to-face with residents after a toxic train wreck released a toxic chemicals in their town. and a tv journalist shot and killed at a murder scene when learn about the shooting spree that left three day including a child. and the grand jury investigating donald trump is going deeper into his circle. but we begin with the train disaster in east palestine...

Worked with george bush 33 and town halls. dont try to -- >> you must have a different bar where you receive information from. any campaign i have worked on never received information from a foreign adversary. >> ben first, then you get the final point. >> the obsession with the word collusion, when you have a meeting with an individual that says they have opposition research has gotten to the point where its irresponsible because its about trying to fit it into a narrative than looking at the f...

In the "new york times" editorial was an excuse for blacks to feel sorry for themselves? >> absolutely not. dr. ho is absolutely -- >> or is it ha? >> i thought it was huff, but i was going with the flow. in ferguson, you had a white mayor, a white police chief and you had incompetence and they managed to survive a whole lot of time without any significant pressure to lose their job. people asked for it just like in baltimore. so its not true. what this professor did, dr. huff was inappropriate....

Is. i think his point was, you have had two different tracks in his mind. hes saying many asian americans and those that were treated terribly during the war time when people were terrified of them because of being spies in the war, they came out of it and didnt say, we needed affirmative action or anything else. they worked hard went to school and made incredible livingslive ings s for themselves. the other argument was, people have been using a crutch for far too long. thats his viewpoint. hes...

Salvador it would be the big guys with guns and those guys with guns in central america. >> guys, we can argue what the cause of the problem is. we can argue about who is fault this is but bottom line we need solutions. ben first and then mark. quickly given the gravity of this situation does this make it more important for congress not to wait on immigration but work on immigration policy right now? ben? >> well, congress should be working on this but in the meantime, we already have laws on th...

Without his actions, zimmerman would have never been charged. how do you respond? >> well, anderson, lets take our time and go through this, because its very important. remember, and i remember when ben first came back to our firm, this guy had killed trayvon martin and the sanford police department were getting ready to close the investigation. and they indicated that they were not going to arrest this guy. and we believe whole heartedly that if you killed an unarmed teenager, you at a minimum ...

Zimmerman and without his actions zimmerman never would have been charged. how do you respond? >> lets take our time and go through. i think its very important. remember, and i remember when ben first came back to our firm, this guy had killed trayvon martin and the sanford police department were getting ready to close their investigation, and they indicated that they were not going to arrest this guy. and we believe wholeheartedly that if you kill an unarmed teenager, you at a minimum ought to ...

Interview mark omara gave to martin savidge. he accuses him of smearing zimmerman and without his actions zimmerman never would have been charged. how do you respond? >> lets take our time and go through. i think its very important. remember, and i remember when ben first came back to our firm, this guy had killed trayvon martin and the sanford police department were getting ready to close their investigation, and they indicated that they were not going to arrest this guy. and we believe wholehe...

I want to start off with this interview mark omara gave and he accuses your co-counsel ben crump of manipulating facts, making up stories, victimizing george zimmerman in a smear campaign, publicity campaign and said without his actions, zimmerman would have never been charged. how do you respond? >> lets take our time and go through it because i think its very important. i remember when ben first came back to the firm. this guy killed trayvon martin and the sanford police department were gettin...

Martin savidge. he accuses him of smearing zimmerman and without his actions zimmerman never would have been charged. how do you respond? >> lets take our time and go through. i think its very important. remember, and i remember when ben first came back to our firm, this guy had killed trayvon martin and the sanford police department were getting ready to close their investigation, and they indicated that they were not going to arrest this guy. and we believe wholeheartedly that if you kill an u...