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For the president. >> neil: im getting a little crazy but if youll indulge me. what if the president says im going to go. its the peoples house. im going to go. going to bang the door down, speak to the american people. >> we are into uncharted territory. george washington initially delivered the message in person. thomas jefferson stopped that. it was said he thought it was too much like a message from the throne. he was shy. he didnt like to give speeches. woodrow wilson rejuvenated the practi...

Rick gates. cut deals. mike flynn. all for things unrelated. pete: if they had anything on him, brian, they would be going after him. ainsley: alan dershowitz, he has been on our show a bunch. a democrat. he was on with sean hannity last night. >> special counsel should have very narrow jurisdiction. it should be set out in advance so everybody can see it and know it the constitution talks about ex post facto criminal laws. the policies behind that are fair warning and constraining the governmen...

Jared kushner. now, as the breaking news rolls on, i want to focus on the potential interplay between money and politics. joining us for that is berkeley professor, robert riesch. and stephen moore, former senior economic adviser to the trump campaign. youve been sounding the alarm about conflicts of interest in this white house. the fact that kushners family business was granted $500 million in loans after meeting with jared kushner in his official capacity, what do you make of that? kushners ...

Fire someone? maybe -- >> that is one way to think of it, but when youre the president of the united states, you take an oath to the constitution, and the constitution says all kinds of things, including that we dont have foreign interference in our democracy and the constitution talks about the independent judiciary, and we have a system in which these law enforcement people are -- they are beholden to the law. >> i want to ask you about one of your colleagues, senator john mccain, who has just...

>> yeah, its become a very popular thing to say. because, there should not be one more. again, what he is saying is so important. you know, the constitution talks about our government being responsible for domestic tranquility. talks about it being responsible for the general welfare. if i cant bring my kids to malls and worry about them at schools, you know, somebodys gun rights, rights by the way, even in, by far the most conservative interpretation by the scalia court and heller decision. he ...

face-to-face with an accused killer. this is the publics first look. james holmes, his hair dyed red and orange, looking dazed and sitten unshaven and handcuffed beside one of the public defenders assigned to his case. he didnt speak. he didnt look at any of the family members. he never took their eyes off him. more family members watched in an overflow courtroom on closed circuit television. want to remind you of exactly what this young man is accused of doing. striding into the darkn...

says now is the time to hold president obama responsible for gun control. >> before the public goes to the streeting booth what they will do. >> an exclusive with new york city mayor michael bloomberg. this is "piers morgan tonight." face-to-face with an accused killer. this is the publics first look. james holmes, his hair dyed red and orange, looking dazed and sitten unshaven and handcuffed beside one of the public defenders assigned to his case. he didnt speak. he didnt look at any ...

face-to-face with an accused killer. this is the publics first look. james holmes, his hair dyed red and orange, looking dazed and sitten unshaven and handcuffed beside one of the public defenders assigned to his case. he didnt speak. he didnt look at any of the family members. he never took their eyes off him. more family members watched in an overflow courtroom on closed circuit television. want to remind you of exactly what this young man is accused of doing. striding into the darkn...

Cannot buy a gun without a background check and ending the loopholes. so if their own members think that this is reasonable, why is congress so afraid of them and why are elected leaders across the country? >> well, when you came out and said that and said this is what we should do, and knowing that nra membership thinks its a perfectly reasonable position, the n rachlt leadership had something else to say. the nra political cunningham, c mayor blame. he said "he likes to blame everyone else for...

Background check and ending the loopholes. so if their own members think that this is reasonable, why is congress so afraid of them and why are elected leaders across the country? >> well, when you came out and said that and said this is what we should do, and knowing that nra membership thinks its a perfectly reasonable position, the nra leadership had something else to say. the nra political cunningham, called you mayor blame. he said "he likes to blame everyone else for violent crime in new y...