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Sessions. secondly, they changed their story in the last few hours since the story initially broke. the jeff sessions spokesperson changed the story about what exactly was discussed. initially they said he couldnt remember what was discussed in the september conversation. then the administration official put out a quote late last night saying they did discuss the election, it was perfunctory, just in passing. now this morning jeff sessions is remembering everything and saying he didnt talk about...

Presidents travels as he heads to philadelphia to meet with republican lawmakers today. in the meantime, his move against sanctuary cities sends a strong message to one of his biggest campaign issues. but some local leaders are now sending a message right back. a look at the battle lines being drawn and the legal road ahead over some sanctuary cities policies. and an update to a special report investigation into a deadly epidemic that is sweeping our nation. opioid addiction. we will revisit a t...

Parades, were going to be showing our military. craig? >> peter alexander, pete, thanks, as always, sir, again, were watching those hearings on the hill, including wilbur ross confirmation for secretary of commerce. our jacob soboroff, taking a look at the real-world implications of president-elect trumps campaign issues, in his ongoing series, "what next, usa?" today he is in holland, michigan, looking at how trumps potential trade war could affect american workers. hey, there, jacob? >> report...

Long ago when donald trump was complaining that hillary clinton was mixing personal gain with policy over at the state department and the clinton foundation. so he understands very well that this could be a big problem for him. it became one of his fmajor talking points. >> hes going to have a press conference with more details on this later but thats not ownership and ownership is important. >> ownership is really the whole ball game. hillary clinton wasnt involved in the operations of the clin...

Policy over at the state department and the clinton foundation. so he understands very well that this could be a big problem for him. he made it in to a big problem for hillary clinton. it became one of his major talking points. >> hes going to have a press conference with more details on this later but thats not ownership and ownership is important. >> ownership is really the whole ball game. hillary clinton wasnt involved in the operations of the clinton foundation when she was secretary of st...

Men. they thought this was the case that they would win, that this would be the easiest of the six. they have an interview he did with detectives that could punch holes in the interview, get a guilty verdict and get him to turn against his fellow officers. well just have to see. they will be back from lunch very soon in the jury room. thomas? >> so invaloluntary manslaughte thats what they are debating over. keep us posted there from baltimore. coming up, ted cruz and marco rubio discuss a div...

Conversation. among the others, there are other questions like the keystone xl pipeline that the republicans have said they will reawaken that conversation, do what i can to get fossil fuel out of the ground and into the economy. if it becomes a major campaign issue, it will be part of not just the presidents legacy but also a part of the next election. >> does this event make it higher up on the totem poll of campaign issues? >> i think theres no question. at least in the short term youll see i...

Image and put this behind her, and also the fact that the public hears about campaign issues and the foundation and the money, and they think the connection is foggy to them. the issue is not very relevant to them personally so she has that working in her favor, and plus the old clinton stregy of saying this is the same attacks on us. were going to focus on the issues that matter to americans. she has a 50-point lead. its going to take that down to the threat of another person waiting in the win...

Besides a tweet, just put it to rest. >> no, it makes it worse. you should not have to defend yourself against something thats a concoction of the right wing bought by the press. i think its embarrassing for the media in this country. the facts are that in 2014 the president signed a law that would not permit people to use their home e-mails. that was 2014. that was after she left the office. >> what about this personal server at her home? does that not cause you to throw up some red flags? >> o...

Embassy? but nothing and, again, its multiple letters. when the president wants to get involved, he gets involved. he gets involved in campaign issues. he, you know, directly personally gets involved in certain issues. but, for some reason, in this case, and in other cases that we have had similar to this, all we get from the administration is silence. and, you know, look, took weeks for the president to even acknowledge that there was a problem with the v.a. this young man, you know, this hero ...