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This is what is fundamentally the core problem with the trump white house is donald trump himself. and, boy, if scaramucci had done this in any other white house, he would been out on the curb in no time. >> can i add one other non-negotiable demand that kelly should make, and that is he can say, mr. president, you may tweet all you like, but im going to check them out in advance. >> yes. >> he should have control -- >> tweet approval. >> tweet approval should be a non-negotiable. >> every white...

Pecking order, and that there is less regular access in and out of the oval office. >> okay, that was interesting to me, john harwood. protocol, pecking order and access to the oval office. does that mean that anthony scaramucci, unlike with reince priebus, will be reporting to the chief of staff and not reporting directly to the president or are we headed for a showdown between those two? >> joy, there is no protocol in the white house. there is no pecking order in the white house. when you get...

Trump, which gets us back to the original point. this is what is fundamentally the core problem with the trump white house is donald trump himself. and, boy, if scaramucci had done this in any other white house, he would been out on the curb in no time. >> can i add one other non-negotiable demand that kelly should make, and that is he can say, mr. president, you may tweet all you like, but im going to check them out in advance. >> yes. >> he should have control -- >> tweet approval. >> tweet ap...

Portfolio of domestic and foreign policy issues. and, oh, yes, and peace in the middle east and everything else that hes supposed to be doing. so will he now report through general kelly to president trump? he should. i doubt he will. >> peter wehner, is there another chief of staff in history who would have tolerated an anthony scaramucci in the white house for a day? >> boy, i thought that as well. i worked in the white house for seven years, three administrations. if anybody had done what sca...

Federal spending on both subsidies and fundamentally transforming medicaid. that was the core problem. they could never get over the line with that kind of maximal bill, i think largely because it hurt so many of their own constituents and in the process turned against them, several of the key republican governors, as well as every single interest in the medical community, from doctors and hospitals to all the patient groups and aarp and so forth. but i think the biggest thing the president did ...

Could have a reliable icbm, so a missile they could launch at any moment that could carry a nuclear warhead not miainland u.s. with pretty decent accuracy. thats pretty frightening for people watching north korea and werent predicting this rapid of a development. >> jakenmie, good to see you. when they hear cities like denver and seattle thrown in the mix, your response to yet another icbm test, plus the fact that it went higher, was up in the air longer, it can go much farther out. >> north kor...

>> the core problem. you have two. the president and republicans promised to do really big things, and two, you have a president that is often easily distracted, and even on the small things, president trump is often not leading the congress, where they need to go. that is hard to do big or small things. >> bill: they must get to a 51 vote majority. even parts of the full repeal need 60, and the democrats control it, crazy. that just came out. come on back, guys. >> sandra: l, meanwhile we are a...

Strong first lady competing with a strong vice president or strong secretary of state competing with another strong vice president on foreign policy. how do you navigate all of these power centers when it is family, not just a spouse, which is a big player obviously, but also the children. >> i think the setup is completely untenable to have, you know, his son-in-law, the principle adviser, his daughter is another senior adviser, the whole white house engaged in rewriting or changing statements ...

Democrats going into the elections? >> first, i chair the new democrat coalition. this is a group of 61 moderate pragmatic democrats who last week put forward five or six ideas on things we think, first of all, are critical to the repair. youre right. obama care, the affordable care act for all the good it did for many people with preexisting conditions has problems. and so those suggestions which were about making sure that the individual markets stabilizes out there. thats been the core proble...

Over there? what are you hearing? >> yeah, i think to davids point and to your point, they dont know what they dont know here. the core problem, its been the problem from the very beginning, and i think that were seeing them try to figure out a way around this. they are actually doing some variation of the clinton model, bringing in a lawyer, ty cobb to deal with some of these inquiries, to deal with some of the media, but someone who actually -- i mean, the legal experience here is really impor...