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So i feel like that was a blanket statement that was just trying to mitigate the situation without it getting any bigger. >> let me ask you this, because when i do these stories i already know what the reaction is going to be. >> right. >> this is youre being too sensitive, this is part of american history, it was there, they didnt know it was in the display case. in america there are ugly things about our history as well as glowing things about our history and we must accept all of them. what d...

Question was underneath a box of military challenge coins. i did not even know it was there. when i my staff learned about it they removed it and apologized to the individual whos upset about it. he blamed it on the staff in the declaration. im wondering is that fish for you? >> absolutely not. and even further than that, the fact he says to the individual who was upset by it. as if only one person was offended by it. i was not the only african-american in my group who was there. so i definitely...

When michael cohen pled guilty, he says a couple things. he says, trump directed me to do the hush payments to his former paramours, right? and he says that very specifically. trump directed me. on the lying to congress, he says in one part of his sentencing memo that he was just watching the presidents public pronouncements and then catering his testimony to conform to them. but then to really confuse things, in a second part of that sentencing memo, theres a blanket statement that both the hus...

He went on that tour and had a lot of media appearances july 30 when he said he didnt know if collusion would be a crime. that got a lot of attention. this is the moment on fox news where he was trying to explain what he meant and did give that blanket statement. listen to this. >> is it still the position of you and your client that there was no collusion with the russians whatsoever on behalf of the trump campaign? >> correct. when i say the trump campaign, i mean the upper levels of the trump...

Exploratory committee to run for president of the united states, speaking to reporters for the first time since that happened. harry entin joins me now, a senior political writer and analyst for cnn. harry, im surprised -- not surprised, but impressed that she didnt just come out and make a blanket statement, but actually answering questions from reporters. i dont know how much shes answering them in specificitspe. but this, i think, demonstrates that shes taking this seriously and that shes rea...

The head law enforcement agencies that are telling them how to interpret that policy? the only reason i say that. the sheriff came out and made a blanket statement that something that was done prevented them from being able to eradicate this individual prior to him killing this beautiful man we saw the picture with his wife and baby. what was that exactly? the law doesnt prevent it. >> eric: there are 800 exceptions in the sanctuary laws that would let officers actually pick this guy up and he f...

To the general public but what giuliani was saying was true as it relates to the mueller filing, because we havent learned that there was any conspiracy. we havent learned that theres been any activity that is potentially criminal as it relates to the campaign or the president of the united states. >> youre absolutely right on that. the evidence of that, if there is evidence, has not been presented by the special counsel to date. i should note that rudy giuliani did not make that distinction. he...

Obama administration this was used. i ask you again then, because you raise these numbers, how is it that theyre so much outrage from dianne feinstein and everyone else, its inhumane and it turns out dozens of times barack obama did the same thing. >> i dont agree that there is an equivalency because i think each of these instances are by definition fact specific. i cant get into the specifics of the use of force -- >> ed: hang on. >> let me answer. let me answer your question. >> ed: how can yo...

Use that to slow everything down not really to hurt people that the obama administration did so did you raise these numbers how is that there is so much outrage from feinstein to bebe inhumane but dozens of times barack obama did the same thing quick. >> i dont agree there is that equivalency because each of these are fact specific so i cannot get into the specifics of the use of force. ed: then how can you make a blanket statement quick. >>. >> i didnt make a blanket statement but i will answer...

Respect, wherever they find them, in this country. and that is a prescription for success against a donald trump who has made a decision that he is going to try to maximize his base and write off the rest of the vote. >> i hear you. i understand the analysis. and i get the adjustment that youre making, in terms of the blanket statement, "well, they lost." but at the end of the day, we had this conversation during the special elections. and ive been listening to everybody tonight and their though...