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Commonsense notion of ethics you could ever possibly have. i mean, this is the sickening sort of stuff that led me to leave my position as director of the office of government ethics. you know, theres no rule that covers this, just as theres no rule covering the president with respect to conflicts of interest. but the fact that we dont have a rule on the books for this is because weve never had such a deeply cynical individual whose sensibilities were so alien to basic notions of public service....

Jared kushner is not the only trump family member facing some new scrutiny today. donald trump jr., the presidents eldest son, set to meet with investors and officials in india. don jr. arriving there today using the trump brand to sell new luxury apartments. newspaper ads in the country touting trump has arrived, have you? don jr. is also set to speak at a business summit in new delhi this week, raising ethical questions about conflicts of interest. joining me now, we have democratic congressma...

>> during the cold war we knew how to play russia. since the cold war were learning and we havent learned. >> eugene, thank you very much. >> thank you, gene. coming up, what should we make of president trumps endorsement of mitt romney, one of his fiercest republican critics. the "new york times" peter baker and the "washington posts" bob costa weigh in. plus, donald trump jr. took over his fathers business along with his brother with the understanding that they would have no role in govern...

Association. >> i have no choice, we have to close. >> i dont think its right. its our money. this year, a record 260 banks will go bust. thats almost 800 in the past five years. bad loans to the third world. bad loans to the oil industry. bad loans to real estate developers. >> one of the reasons bankers made outrageous loans was because of federal deposit insurance. if the loan went well, you rake in the profit. if the loan went poorly, then the federal government picks up the tab. >> with der...

Each sunday we share a glimpse of the tips and reporters that could become big headlines. >> its easy to forget amid russia and security clearance issues and everything else that the issue of conflicts of interest between this president and the business that he built before he became president are still around and to that end, i recommend an article by a couple of my colleagues in the paper today which describes a trip that donald trump jr. is going to be taking to india this coming week to help...

About the terrible, terrible timing of mccabe. this is a time when the white house wants to be talking about the state of the union tomorrow. >> the uniom. >> he was supposed to be retiring in weeks. you have obstruction of justice being brought back to the forefront. >> thats a great point. there is also some reporting from -- in bloomberg, ive watched trump testify under oath. it isnt pretty. trump ultimately had to admit over the years how much he lied how much of real estate projects he owne...

While lawyered over there. >> the answer is, are his lawyers working for him? or is he working for his lawyers? >> i think that he thinks in his mind and he can do this. but he thinks hes innocent here. any lawyer allowing donald trump to continue malpractice, but hes the president. >> corrine, i have known donald trump for a long time, more bad than good, but hes a salesman. he fails at an overpriced property, condos, whatever you can. we are way over the value of it. he thinks he can talk anyb...

Look very good and so they might get it out so that and additionally, we have seen that people are allowing their biases to overcome their better judgment and we are connecting the dots and how the probes ended and began. thats why the stories coming out. because they dont want to talk about anything that might make the president look good. they wanted taken down. >> democrats are saying that the report is being used critically by the republicans and it is not at all a bunch of people let me bri...

Happened, we had a new home building. we had a lot of home construction and built-up in condos in big cities like chicago that have taken away the allure of the single family home. so you had this supply, less demand out there. you have pressure on prices. >> neil: the only flip on this, i would say, is if the markets still ran up despite the housing concerns, if that is a real legitimate concern -- theres different points of view -- maybe we dont need housing as much to lead the market party. w...

Of glen simpson fusion gps founder? >> no, i actually think theres been a great deal of open source documentation about a lot of the deals. i think why is it that you have the trump son saying we get most of the deals from russia. most of the business comes from russia. and theyre buying three, four, six. 12 condos. in trump properties. and buying them with cash. and buying -- how does the trump properties went from some 30% that were llc. where you dont know who the actual buyer is. to 70% of t...