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Was clearly an interest. >> yeah. and let me just be clear here about my perspective on this to your point, matt, about the characterizations of the meeting inside the room. i dont believe they were definitive or take them with a grain of salt. thats what those folks say happened in that meeting. and maybe they are telling the truth. but also remanins the case, michael, that the really important question here is what happened after the meeting. because after the meeting, after they are told the ...

So where are we right now, errol, in terms of the state of play about how to treat the fallen family and whos winning in that battle? >> you know, the fact that theres even a question of whos won and whos lost and whos going to apologize and whos not going to apologize tells you that sympathetic very valuable has been lost and that we sort of have sunk to a low point when it comes to this stuff. i think if we can get, in sort of putting aside that, because the white house is not going to back do...

A month ago, six months ago, a year ago? >> absolutely. it still has a way to go because military options with north korea are extremely dangerous. it has deployable nuclear weapons right now. the only reason people are talking about that is because they dont have another alternative and down the road you have to weigh something as bad as a military option against what happens if you dont. get into a war with north korea when it can strike the united states is worse than a war right now and the ...

Liberty stands with you™ liberty mutual insurance. >> any of the people that come with an attitude -- im not talking about trump supporters. i respect them. i dont like characterizations that are being made. but i do not support those who attract white nationalists, supremacis supremacists. there should never been any violence involved in that. >> house minority leader nancy pelosi talking about the violence around the antifa

Necessarily always go together cleanly. >> this is a key point. the dossier is a document that i first encountered characterizations of and then i read it. it seems to me to be a fairly implausible yarn. the thesis of the dossier speak the russians have cultivated donald trump as essentially an agent, witting or unwitting, for a longered the of time, using entanglement. it seems less implausible now based on what we know. >> what weve learned is lining it up to the steele dossier. youre right. t...

Intelligence, if the russians were actually using him, by naming him, the russians will never use him again. from an intelligence perspective, we have won. i know it is confusing but thats the world were looking at. thats why this evidence and intelligence, they dont necessarily always go together cleanly. >> this is a key point. the dossier is a document that i first encountered characterizations of and then i read it. it seems to me to be a fairly implausible yarn. the thesis of the dossier sp...

Times interview saying it will cross a red line and the president has repeatedly taken to twitter to call the legislation a, quote, witch hunt, today saying its fake news. but rosenstein pushed back hard on those characterizations. >> the special counsel is subject to the rules and regulations of the department of justice, and we dont engage in phishing expeditions. if he finds what director mueller and i have agreed is in that scope, he can. if its outside that scope, he needs to come to me for...

Is a religion that encourages study. it encourages questioning. it encourages embracing of nuance. words were for many years the way that jews fought back. >> where you was this past winter? i said was in palm springs. he says you was where? he says palm springs. its not palm springs. its palm springs. you know youre right. i had it confused with palm beach. >> those guys were working at the hotels and then doing stand-up at the hotels eventually became the big jewish comics of the 50s and 60s. ...

Reporting and what your past statements were? >> we sent a long list of questions to jay seculow who is one of the presidents attorneys and is perhaps the most outspoken and he did answer our specific questions but did answer one statement sentenced to us, which reads, anderson, the presidents attorney said apart from being of no consequence, the characterizations are misinformed, inaccurate and not pertinent. we went back and asked again for specifics but it didnt receive anything, any guidance...

Your first reflex should be to trust these people. trained good lawyers trying to protect the president, who if he did not wrong just needs competent spokesmen for him. jay sekulow after the story, apart of being of no consequence, the characterizations are misinformed, not accurate and not pertinent. what is he trying to say? a bunch of words strewn together? >> he also said the "new york times" reported a version of this. not that the president helped craft it but signed off on it a couple wee...