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Immunity. he would have to then testify. and they can still prosecute him based on the information before he testifies. so were seeing a three-dimensional chess game played here, and its very difficult to know if it is a tactic or not. it also could be a bluff. it also could be that flynn doesnt want to testify. he pressures the senate and house to saying we dont want you to get immunity. at that point he is the good guy, offering to testify. and theyre the bad guys. so its very hard at this poi...

Testify if he is given immunity. and the thing that people are for getting is the oliver north. the senate and the prosecution can have their cake and eat it. they can wait a while, have more information, put it in a lock box, and time stamp it. and eventually give flynn immunity, he can until testify, and they can still prosecute him based on the information before he testifies. so were seeing a three-dimensional chess game played here, and its very difficult to know if it is a tactic or not. i...

Voters and with the establishment republicans as well as those on the hill so he can pass an agenda. >> outside of david jolly, who would it be? >> you know, i hate to name names but -- >> go for it. >> a retired senator, somebody who has experience on the hill, is now in the business -- the question is, who would take the job? the amount of ego in the oval office right now, not just trump but bannon and conway and the whole team, its so large that im not sure gergen would take the job. he conti...

Theyre allowed to collude, and that drives up prices, so we offered a solution. it got not 218, it got 400 votes! lets offer solutions like that. >> okay, but you know, congressman, that is different -- >> to be able to buy across state lines. >> that is very different than offering a bill to fully repeal obamacare. >> yes. well, there are three elements inside the bill they tried to pass last week. i think he can get conservatives on board with two of the elements. that is the medicaid reform. ...

Not sincere about that. >> i am. >> tom: i didnt take you as a modern feminist. >> sure i am. i think if youre going to do that you should change the name of the company from hardees to softies. >> im calling their bluff on this. i think the ads are what launch them to national fame, super bowl commercials and all that, theyre pulling a playboy, taking the nudity out of the ads to get attention, and then i think theyre going to bring it back and get equal attention when they do. >> tom: are you ...

Really, really good to say off the record okay, here is what youre getting in exchange for immunity, its going to be difficult. >> its not exactly the move of an innocent person as well. >> if i had a dollar for everything donald trump said on the campaign trail i would be a very, very rich person. the president going after the freedom caucus. more escalating signs of civil war. some of them hitting back. he wants to do other things, infrastructure, tax reform, and other stuff. >> he threatene...

But they were trying to do it in a way they didnt get caught and like every other piece of this cover-up, both from the white house and from chairman nunes, they did it in a way that was completely incompetent. they got cause. they were trying to send a signal through the justice department, look, if you go up and testify, you will violate your, the privileges to which you are obligated. executive privilege, attorney/client privilege, sally yates called their bluff. put it on 3rd ro, say, you wi...

Economic adviser to the trump campaign. secretary reich, what did you make of the president saying this? it also seems to stand at odds with what he said previously, nobody knew how difficult health care was. >> i dont think donald trump has any credibility left on this issue of health care. he said he only had plan "a," there was no plan "b." all of a sudden a couple of days later he has plan "b." presumably has plan "c," "d," "f," "g." every time he takes a stand it looks like theres no stand ...

Saying this? it seems to stand at odds with what he said that nobody knew how difficult health care was. >> i dont think donald trump has any credibility left on this issue of health care. he said he only had plan a. there was no plan b. then all of a sudden a couple of days later, he has plan b. he has plan c and d and f and g and every time he takes a stand, it looks like theres really no stand there. a lot of republicans called his bluff over this health care. he, it turns out, was -- there w...

Yates called their bluff. put it on 3rd ro, say, you will have to send me a letter to the white house, we want a letter from you that says you cant testify. obviously, thats an uncomfortable thing for the white house to do. it looks nasty, i think thats why chairman nunes cancelled the haemplth they didnt want her to testify. >> the idea if you could send a warning letter, get them to back away, without them actually asserting executive privilege, then you sort of solved your problem without loo...