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Like mitch landrieu, the new orleans mayor, theyre saying hes kind of a black horse coming up, and is sort of what the party needs, some fresh blood. im curious to see how that develops and what other people kind of bubble up and fill this void of this party who really desperately needs leadership right now. >> that for sure will be interesting. ladies, erin, amy, good to see you both, thank you so much. still ahead, a progress report from doctors on congressman steve scalise as he reviews fro...

Because what theyve seen so far is someone who instance after instance gains no knowledge as he goes along. that i think is what motivated senator corker to say theyre on a downward spiral. he has a standing among his colleagues that is really impressive. thats a definite signal to the white house. we could see major changes based on expectations on capitol hill that theyre not capable of pulling their act together under the current configuration. the problem there is, its not a staff problem. t...

Democratic supporters versus republican supporters? >> reporter: im glad you asked that question because at least two of the people who i spoke to just in the past hour, they said look, this isnt about being republican, this isnt about being democrat, this is about being an accountable american public. >> morgan, also because we have been watching berkeley, california, we have pictures for our viewers in the lower right hand side where there has been scuffles or reports of fireworks and pepper s...

Should be an independent type of investigation, and not something that includes sort of the political friendships involved here. and that is the kind of the pushback that we are seeing, and this san ongoing story with different chapters published by different news organizations, but all of it comes back to the nagging connection of trump to russia. we dont have a lot of details what that was and why it is important, but we know that the u.s. government says that russia was engaged in trying to i...

Latest controversy. congressman chris collins of the trump transition team is standing by. well discuss. and months after the florida night club shooting, authorities arrest the wid toe of the gunman omar mateen. was there a bigger plot? hello, im an idaho potato farmer and i finally found our big idaho potato truck. its been touring the country telling folks about our heart healthy idaho potatoes, americas favorite potatoes, and donating to local charities along the way. but now its finally bac...

Multiple controversies. lets bring in a political experts. began in dana bash, let me start with you. the feud with john lewis caused a lot of controversy. the meeting that the president-elect had with martin luther king iii at trump tower in new york city today, did that ease repair some of that damage shall we say? >> i dont think it repaired it, but it perhaps will have an affect of temporarily easing it because to have martin luther king jr.s son go out there and try to say okay, guys, i had...

Political experts. president-elect got into more controversy suggesting that the angela merkel allowing a million refugees to come into germany from syria and elsewhere a catastrophic mista tamistake. secretary of state john kerry told cnn its inappropriate for trump to be meddling in effect in ap and allys decision. do you think hes unaware of the tradition of not interfering this a sensitive issue like this? >> i cant imagine hes not aware. its happened several times. so if he doesnt know from...

Movement between trump and putin. >> but dana, he could easily, donald trump, tweet 140 characters or less a clarification saying, i wasnt putting putin on uneven footing if he wanted to. >> sure, and the fact he wasnt, and maybe he will see the controversy bubble up and he will, you know, do that with all caps ending with an exclamation point, but maybe not. and i think that rons point is very important when you take a step back and look at it from the perspective of what he and the people who ...

To sort of bubble up. if you go back in time, the democrats over the summer, as the postings became more prevalent, they were saying very forcefully, publicly, that they believed the russians were behind it. it is one thing to have the campaign say it. it is another thing for the administration with all of its intelligence agencies and so forth -- >> they did it on october 7. the intelligence community issued a statement blaming the russians for the hacking. so they did do that. >> they did. the...

Combative policy measures or deport everybody. it may tamp down, but there will still be frustration. that frustration, i think we are going to see bubble up in the 2018 midterm election. >> go ahead and react to that. how can he camp down some of this energy right now by directly saying, for instance, i do not stand for these things i said before? also rejecting some of those racist means that have come out across the country weve been reporting on. what can he do to turn this around right now?...