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Words disaster coming behind it. headlines in "the new york times" showing if it were allowed to just be, to die on its own, to do whatever it is doing in states across the country, it would insure more people than so far the gop fix. >> and the congressional budget office essentially finding that millions of americans could lose their health care if the republican plan is enacted, and i think thats a real challenge rhetorically for this white house, for house speaker paul ryan, picking up on bi...

Yet to say one slightly critical thing about vladimir putin. it doesnt help the secretary of state is not going to be attending a nato summit in place of going to a meeting in florida obviously with the president of china. >> jeremy bash, having worked for your share of powerful figures in politics, i want to read from you tonight in "the new york times" again maggie haberman and glen thrush are out with a pretty powerful piece of journalism about the trump white house and the weight of what the...

Mostly muslim countries. it affects 50 flights a day. theyve been given 96 hours to implement this. theres a report that brits are considering following suit. whats behind this and what should we worry about? >> ive got to believe, brian, that based on the specificity of the devices that were identified the cities of which flights could originate and the specific airlines, to me, that means our intelligence organizations have picked up on very specific and credible intelligence about this threat...

Secretary of defense. bianna and charlie remain with us here in new york. charlie, perhaps the pace of news because we have to be here broadcasting it during the day has been too frenetic, but i dont think the impact of comeys comment really landed until -- at least for me until this evening. this is an administration, and if not an administration, certainly a campaign effort under active and open investigation, and that is kind of the original sin which weights them down every day. >> im with y...

Investigative tools in their arsenal. they can issue subpoenas. they can compel witness testimony under oath, and they can even grant immunity to witnesses to turn states evidence against the principal targets, but think about this, brian. heres something i dont think people have fully realized. the president also has a nuclear option, if you will, in this investigation. he could preemptively pardon members of his inner circle under investigation, and that i think would lead to a full blown cons...

>> something striking has happened, brian, which is obamacare is more popular than it ever was under president obama, so the republicans are having to contend with that. theres a real concern that some lawmakers feel they may pay the price if they do repeal and replace obamacare and if folks arent happy with that replacement, with the result. youre sensing the trepidation from someone like dave brat saying were not sure were going to be able to vote on thursday. i think it underscores the uncert...

Its turning into a historic day, indeed. we continue to track all of those developments. but now to president trumps first 100 days in office. he has a big agenda ahead of him that hes laid out. and we have a little bit of brian willia breaking news. the justice department has cleared president trumps son-in-law, jared kiushner to serve as senior white house advisor. nbc news hasnt independently confirmed that. president trump will travel just a short distance to virginia to visit cia headlines....