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A hearing on tuesday looking into the process of just how a president can hit the big red button, as it were. its the first time congress has looked into the presidents nuclear authority in 40 years. joining me now on set here is jeffrey engel at southern methodist university and author of "when the world seemed new, george h.w. bush and the end of the cold war." the thing that stuck out to me the most, of course, is you learned and you talk at length about george h.w. bushs approach to our nucl...

There was an employee whose last day was yesterday. and on the way out, he pulled the plug on the president. rob: im sure they got a twitter big red button trump underneath it something comes up they dont like. he only has several million followers. abby: gives you a sense how they feel at twitter about the presidents twitter account and maybe how powferl his twitter feed is they realize how many people it reaches. steve: something we have heard the president talk a lot. tax cut. the president c...

Point is to be accurate. and the point is to be fair but the point is also for the judgment on that to not come from one central place, particularly the people in power were reporting on. >> right. look, you have to give kellyanne the benefit of making a good point with that russian reset. it didnt work. >> arent they doing a russian reset right now, just without a big red button? >> i think her point is in general. it didnt work before. >> theyre trying it now. >> good if youre going to try to ...

Never, ever, ever, you can say the bankruptcies were a consequence but he still continued to live the ill lich style he was accustomed to. thats what happens to rich people who have addiction issues. addiction to twitter counting is one of them. he is so insulated so protected so enabled i have a hard time seeing how he will hit bottom without taking the rest of us with him. >> there is that. >> im worried that that bottom is a big red button in the nuclear codes. that is what im scared of. >> y...

Reality ofhere the addict is, and pull himself up. >> so ive given a fair amount of thought to this. i think -- i think that -- well have a whole other conversation about why i think this is a really appropriate metaphor. i think what is happening with trump he never faced consequencings for his actions never, ever, ever, you can say the bankruptcies were a consequence but he still continued to live the ill lich style he was accustomed to. thats what happens to rich people who have addiction iss...

>> jim, as you remember the conversations a year ago at bat aclan. in such sit do they have a big red button? have they developed something in cases like this? that unfortunately happened in paris, where it was -- it was hard to determine the difference between noise potential from the music or the ambient audio that was there in that theater, versus what is gunfire? do they have, you know, some sort of alarm system or protocol thats been developed at all or discussed in potential we have the sa...

Supposed to be used to this but its still very, very hot outside. a quick look at watches and warnings. we have the cold front moving through, going to bring some relief with the potential for strong to severe storms later on today. n[vsuly gretchen, i have to hant to that weatherman. he held on to his green screen. there he is. >> oh, my goodness. >> he sounds like he is from minnesota. >> he does. but you know what? i just learned, in our control room we have something called a delayed -- >> p...

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Air traffic control waited to sound the alarm. >> i think air traffic control waited so long, because its just a normal confusion of the moment, but at some point in all of this, an air traffic controller can push the big red button that says, help. panic. missing plane. and thats what they didnt do until much later. >> not until two hours after its clear the plane is lost did air traffic control notify emergency responders. >> that two hours was incredibly critical towards finding the aircraft ...

>> not only did malaysia airlines give bad information. air traffic control waited to sound the alarm. >> i think air traffic control waits so long because its just the normal confusion of the moment. but at some point in all of this, an air traffic controller can push the big red button that says, help. panic. missing plane. and thats what they didnt do until much later. >> not until two hours after its clear the plane is lost did air traffic control notify emergency responders. >> that two hou...