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Sessions is replaced before the november election the number two republican in the senate says -- >> i think it would be a mistake and i dont think it would be good for the country. >> reporter: after the election, south carolina republican lindsey graham suggests there could be a new attorney general. >> i think there will come a time where it will be time to have a new face and a fresh voice at the department of justice. clearly attorney general sessions doesnt have the confidence of the presi...

Issue of healthcare. the number one issue especially among women. the gop failed to replace obamacare. that was the big promise for years and years. >> sandra: republicans can tout the economy, jessica. >> why is obamacare more popular? >> sandra: people responded it was the most important issue, economy, 18% say its the most important tied with healthcare. control of the house 14% president trump, 13%. these are the issues. economy is number one. >> no doubt about it and it always will be. when...

Wanted to be true. but the evidence left him no choice. >> shannon: she said she supported the president and she felt like much of the genesis of the mueller investigation, she has serious columns of questions about but when presented with the evidence and this is, she was left with no other option. tom, harmeet, stay where you are. we are going to come back and discuss if tuesdays manafort verdict or put the cohen plea deal with the president in legal jeopardy or if its a lot of bluster. il cha...

May make a difference. >> that is true. that is our system, love it or hate it, one person can make a big difference. one thing i will say that impressed me is it is clear this jerry afforded paul manafort presumption of innocence, she said she didnt want him to be guilty and they came into this, she was a trump supporter, she came into this saying she didnt want it to be true but evidence left them no choice. shannon: she supported the president and felt the genesis of the mueller investigation...

>> and yesterday president trump finally says this. >> later on i knew, later on. they werent taken out of campaign finance. thats the big thing. thats a much bigger thing. did they come out of the campaign? they didnt come out of the campaign, they came from me. >> folks, president trump and the people surrounding him doggedly misled the public on this story for more than 21 months and it raises the question, where else is the presidents truth not the truth? lets bring back the panel, sahil, ti...

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Grassley says i have time if you want to do it. >> its a fun game to play in fantasy world when you dont have to count the votes up to 60 to get somebody confirmed if you were to fire jeff sessions. with the midterm election coming up i think this is a lot of bluster. donald trump is probably not going to fire jeff sessions because of the first reason, which is you cant replace him and you need to. but i think that what were seeing is desperation from the president, from his allies in congress w...

Protect american infrastructure, protect tech companies from these kinds of attacks. i think there is a lot of cooperation there, even if they may want more. but what you have is the person at the top and the president who seems to be singing off a different song sheet. that doesnt mean that the government isnt doing what hes supposed to be doing. theres adequate coverage of these kinds of issues and reporting two intelligence agents by the tech companies themselves like microsoft, it doesnt mea...

They can and stockpiling them? of course we take it seriously. and we would be idiots and very dangerous idiots if we didnt take iran seriously because theyve never kept a promise. theyve always tried to kill americans and kidnap americans through terror-sponsored activities across the world and it will really come down to there will be a survivor, it will be us or them. i would like to vote for us. >> sandra: what did you make of the optics of that when they rolled out the new fighter jet. the ...

Investigation. so the president is doing everything he can to thwart this investigation. what he did with revoking brennans security clearance is also relevant for special counsel mueller to consider in his investigation, because it goes to the intent of the president in trying to obstruct this investigation. >> the president is also trying to silence omarosa. you saw the letter from her publicer. youre a lawyer. do you think legally he has any recourse here? >> its just more bluster. under the ...