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>> thanks, guys. to kick it off, jonathan karl. >> before yesterday you said you were extremely confident that the house and senate intelligence committees would ultimately vindicate the presidents allegation that trump tower was wiretapped, as im sure you have now seen the senate intelligence committee has said they see no indications that trump tower was the subject of surveillance. that seems to be a pretty blanket statement. whats your reaction? >>. >> there are several things. its interesti...

>> before yesterday you said you were extremely confident that the house and senate intelligence committees would ultimately vindicate the presidents allegation that trump tower was wiretapped, as im sure you have now seen the senate intelligence committee has said they see no indications that trump tower was the subject of surveillance. that seems to be a pretty blanket statement. whats your reaction? >>. >> there are several things. its interesting to me that, you know, just as a point of inte...

Because i think americans, immigration has always been a very complex. nobody at this table and no friends that i have, are raising their kids to be tomato pickers. but somebody has to pick those tomatoes. >> the republicans have run a campaign saying that leillegal immigrants are a problem, theyre overrunning the country, theyre here for welfare. >> trump shouldnt have said a blanket statement as he did, because a lot of people got offended. we live in this environment that if its not political...

Polarizing debate. what they do is demonize and pit one group against another. what happened to mr. shaw was a tragedy, without question. but to actually, you know, provide a blanket statement and accuse immigrants of all being rapists or murderers is uncalled for. >> who has done that? who is doing that? >> all right. >> are you saying i accused all immigrants of being rape ips is murderers? then you were not listening if you said that. if you were listening and say it anyway, then you are of c...

>> the media is scrambling for answers the state. you set aside the anger and range what is it about the disaster that is obama care? democrats who lost voters for generations. >> the presidents presidents fakeness attack has been driving the press crazy. what is going on right now with these guys in the media? >> is something they neither anticipated or wanted. there has been adjustment. theres been anger and denial stages were trying to get into the except in stages. do you think youll ever ge...

>> the media is scrambling for answers the state. you set aside the anger and range what is it about the disaster that is obama care? democrats who lost voters for generations. >> the presidents presidents fakeness attack has been driving the press crazy. what is going on right now with these guys in the media? >> is something they neither anticipated or wanted. there has been adjustment. theres been anger and denial stages were trying to get into the except in stages. do you think youll ever ge...

>> is he saying when these organizations print or publish fake news or as a blanket statement they are all fake news permanently? >> he means it as a blanket statement. he does get fully covered. twitter to trump is where the federalist papers are the founding fathers. he uses it to clarify what he wants to say. and because its 140 characters he gets pretty much covered. so he meant what he said. he listed the organizations, those are his enemies. howie: he weaponized twitter in a way we have ne...

>> is he saying when these organizations print or publish fake news or as a blanket statement they are all fake news permanently? >> he means it as a blanket statement. he does get fully covered. twitter to trump is where the federalist papers are the founding fathers. he uses it to clarify what he wants to say. and because its 140 characters he gets pretty much covered. so he meant what he said. he listed the organizations, those are his enemies. howie: he weaponized twitter in a way we have ne...

You will build that office out? that is one of the big pieces of this? >> respectfully thats why it hasnt been issued yet. were working through the process, obviously thats something were committed to getting done by the end of black history month so our days are numbered but theres a commitment by the president and the staff to focus on this issue and give it to proper respect it deserves so bear with us a couple of days well have it. >> so there will be -- >> im not going to get into the detai...

Have you also figured out how you will build that office out? i understand that is one of the big pieces of this. >> respectfully, thats why it hasnt been issued yet. were working it through the process. obviously, that is something were committed to getting done by the end of black history month. our days are numbered. theres a commitment by the president and the staff to really focus on this issue and give it the proper respect that it deserves. so, if you bear with us a couple more days, i pr...