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Devastate turkey economically if it attacks the kurds i mean those are fighting words how did that go down in turkey. well interestingly. the reaction was very restrained we had initial reaction from the president one spokesman who said. it is unthinkable that the u.s. to side to side with what he called terrorists rather than its nato ally further down the road we had the turkish foreign minister saying that they should address these things through telephone calls and conversations rather than ...

Thing with harry truman, john kennedy and so forth. that is why i think we talk about item of the press it is time we, the people, start talking about it. freedom of the press exists for us. it does not exist for time warner, it does not exist for comcast that owns -- the point of freedom of press freedom of speech, first amendment is for the people. do you think the people are being served by the media today? >> no, i dont. its what you need to push freedom with different types of media and why...

We should ban the word shutdown. you cant you shutdown any cant use china. >> neil: its going to give a lot of companies, retailers, may be pause. whatever commitments were making. i think the former fed chairman janet yellen had raised the possibility where they sort of hedge their bets and dont make any big commitments of cash because they dont know. >> absolutely. now the consensus is were not going to see a rate rise in 2019 and theres a 30% chance we may see a rate cut. i think this is the ...

Move forward. >> sandra: on the written testimony we are starting to see some pieces of talking about the special counsel being able to complete lis work, this is going to be a big question. he said, i will follow the special counsel regulations scrupulously and in good faith. on my watch, bob will be allowed to complete lis work. i am sure thats what you would tell us your expectations were before that. final thoughts? >> absolutely. to some degree, this is a false -- strawman argument. there i...

Kennedy and so forth. that is why i think we talk about item of the press it is time we, the people, start talking about it. freedom of the press exists for us. it does not exist for time warner, it does not exist for comcast that owns -- the point of freedom of press freedom of speech, first amendment is for the people. do you think the people are being served by the media today? >> no, i dont. its what you need to push freedom with different types of media and why people need to go to sources ...

You know, the question is weve come to a point in this country where our politics are so broken, where the idea of actually working together across any partisan lines fundamentally just to protect the rule of law, were really not talking about something deeply complex. where those lines and boundaries are. it is critically important that we have an attorney general that recognizes his job is to the united states of america, not to a sitting president. >> well, and you say that, and you both brin...

Pointed out by using disaster relief money, it could create a pandoras box of other political problems for the president and the white house. >> to say the least. thanks for that reporting. im joined now by a 22-year veteran of the federal workforce. she is a single mom who identifies as a republican but did not vote for the president. thanks for taking the time this morning. most americans may not want to admit it live paycheck to paycheck and weekly and monthly commitments. if and when they ...

Anxieties about this. >> i do think that gives some comfort. but i hope that the senators push on that in a public forum in testimony under oath. i hope that bill barr is pushed for commitments that he will not shut down the mueller investigation, he will not starve it as resources. that he he will make public a report as far as he can and the american people can hear that directly from bill barrs mouth because thats going to be very important going forward. >> this will be a public hearing next...

Members of the new congress will take time to reflect on the impact of the trumpet ministrations confrontations with europe the changing role of the united states in the world and that they will feel empowered to do something about it how did you find out that the mission to the united states had been downgraded. well i had heard a few comments about it confidentially but i think it was going to validate broke the story so congratulations for your journalistic work on that so i think it is very ...

Confirmation hearing next week before the senate. you have william barr, the presidents pick for attorney general. elevated importance now that we know rod rosenstein is stepping down. will he allow the mueller probe to continue undeterred? hes called it grossly irresponsible but he has rosensteins full support. does he have your support? >> his memo is disturbing, concerning. the other element of this, we have to see if hell make public commitments not only to allow the mueller investigation to...