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I think thats easily agreeable to, no matter where you are and what the venue is. but you cannot ignore that stream of video you just played, victor. where president trump went on the attack of obama for taking vacations. and he leaves the white house on multiple weekends. heres whats interesting when you talk about the lazy boy cover, is how uncurious about using the awesome power of the presidency to make a difference in the country. when trump leaves the white house, he has yet to go west of ...

Nepotism. it draws people close because of this comfort factor, but it almost always results in great vulnerability and often great damage. what do you think? the last notorious pardoning was president clinton pardoning -- what do you think about trump saying im going to pardon these people preemptively? >> he can. one of the greatest abuses back then was when bill clinton pardoned his own brother, which was outrageous. the problem is that if you push down on the criminal side, it tends to push ...

Hunt. but the president is taking no chances adding a high-powered attorney to his legal team. veteran lawyer john dowd who is no stranger to high-profile cases. kelly odonnell is following the latest from the white house. dowd goes back as you were telling us, he goes back to the keating five. thats like going back to the 80s. a lot of experience here. >> he does. in some ways, ive been thinking of adding john dowd to this team as sort of an age pier for the president who just turned 71 so to h...

Nature of these kinds of investigation, there comes a point that if someone is the subject or the target of an investigation, they are notified. the most entry level is to be a witness. so the fact that he has not received specific notification yet according to those close to his legal team is notable and yet hes prepared, lawyered up as they would say, expected. but its also one of the things that the trump white house is trying to avoid talking about as much as they can so having a separate te...

Well-known to anybody who covered the clinton administration in the 90s who stoked lots of controversies around the clintons and who appeared again at the ends of the trump campaign very close to trumps chief strategist steve bannon and served as deputy campaign manager from the time steven bannon came on at the end of the campaign all the way through the end of the campaign. neither man ended up joining the white house. but they are the people that trump is turning to now as scandals threaten t...

>> bill, what are your thoughts on that? >> well, a couple things. first of all, he said the fact of fake news. its not a fact. its something that he just puts out there. its not a fasct. hes extremely selective in terms of who he describes as fake news. but it seems that hes set up a hostile situation that he doesnt want to go into. that would not be a very favorable crowd. he likes to perform in front of crowds that love him. i think he doesnt want to do it for his own comfort factor. i dont t...

Change. what ben carson is, hes the grandfather to these people. the older, wiser brother. theres a comfort factor in him. they have not looked at the substance of his arguments, but boy do they like him stylistically. >> bill, i found it fascinating that the two most important attributes for republican voters was honesty and trustworthiness. and theres something about the guy whos been a doctor with bedside manner, that made me think no wonder carson is higher than everybody else, maybe the bed...

The sight picture that you would have out of the cockpit window should not be looking at the runway like this, but you should be looking -- he should be seeing down here. >> reporter: mark weis, a retired commercial pilot for more than 22 years, looking at asiana 214 crash landing frame by frame. the asiana airline pilot who was behind the controls has been flying with the airline for nearly two decades, but only had 43 hours of experience flying this type of plane. do you think experience or la...

Party big whigs discussed strategic partners with blacks, asians, hispanics and women. there was talk about developing a comfort factor so that minorities feel they are part of the process. but theres no substantive way that i saw that it was being proposed or less-known or agreed upon that they were going to make a substantive difference that would make people feel in those communities asians, latinos or african american discomfort factor, unless they think just talking different is going to ma...

Very close election and theres no reason to throw a long ball. again, we saw four years ago throwing a long ball is not a good option. >> yeah, because in the end, mark, is it true do you think that vice presidential nominees have a tendency to at best-case scenario not hurt the ticket, do no harm, but worst-case scenario is that they really hurt you, they seldom ever really win an election for you, if ever. >> thats a fair observation. it is a window into the presumptive nominee, in this case g...