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What replaces, if they can get to point of repealing what replaces it. they have said they want to keep the coverage for people who have preexisting conditions. they want to kee the provision that allows 26-year-olds to stay on their parents coverage. do we have any idea what it look like if they succeed in replacing with something else? >> promise there, which is everyone that has coverage now should be able to keep it. the whole point of the affo affordable care act was to expand coverage. 20 ...

Is to declare our independence. >> to draft americas declaration of independence, congress chooses a skilled writer and radical thinker from virginia, thomas jefferson. but to do so, jefferson must confront his internal conflict over the issue of slavery. >> mr. jefferson? >> bob, what have i told you about interrupting me? >> im sorry, sir jefferson. its only that... what are you writing? >> its for the congress, political matters. it doesnt concern you. >> as a tobacco farmer and a virginian, ...

The cornerstone of the emerging american identity. while a glaring contradiction, it doesnt invalidate his words. jefferson truly wants to liberate future generations from slavery. so he attacks the slave trade in his declaration. that decision heightens tensions between the northern and southern colonies at the very time they need to come together. >> when jefferson said, "all men are created equal," no one in 1776 knew exactly what he meant. but the important thing was that they were fighting ...

Prosecutor raymond mcginty laid out a formidable circumstantial case. >> on january 17th, 2014, keith griffith decided that he could kill his wife -- >> a cornerstone of the case was that hotel security video. not only did it show keith gone for enough time to commit the crime, the prosecutor said, it also caught him in a lie. remember in his interview, keith told police he hadnt swapped clothes that night? >> no. >> a look at the security footage showed he had. >> he wore wearing one set of clo...

Hard. even though the white house has said, look, its not going to happen, kerry has doggedly travelled to the region, worked the international community to try to get something. i know the israelis believed there was some kind of collusion that they actually engineered this resolution. but the process at the u.n. always involves many, many parties and they claim they didnt make a resolution on this until the very end. >> robin, we were talking earlier in the show about the two-state solution as...

Nothing for the peace in israel. its one-sided. >> im not sure about that. the obama administration has put a lot into this. kerry has put a lot of bloorksd sweat, and tears. he failed. its not fair to say they didnt try. >> some of those deals were good deals and they rejektsed them every time and it starts with the palestinians have to recognize israel is a jewish state and it has a right to exist. theyve never done that. >> its worth pausing on what rick said a minute ago. this sentiment that...

That took not tens of thousands but tens of millions of lives. with ferocious fighting across this ocean. the united states and japan chose friendship, and they chose peace. over the decades our alliance has made both of our nations more successful. it has helped underwrite an international order that has prevented another world war and that has lifted more than a billion people out of extreme poverty. today the alliance between the united states and japan, bound not only by shared interests but...

But tens of millions of lives. with ferocious fighting across this ocean, the united states and japan chose friendship and they chose peace. over the decades, our alliances made both of our nations more successful. it helped underwrite an international order that prevented another world war and that lifted more than a billion people out of extreme poverty. today the alliance between the united states and japan bound not only by shared interests, but also rooted in common values stands as the cor...

2016 presidential campaign was truly unprecedented. from a health perspective, neither hillary clinton or donald trump released as much medical information as past candidates for commander-in-chief. but the single document that invited the most scrutiny was a bizarre letter written by dr. bornstein, mr. trumps physician. it was riddled with typos, trumpian language and medical terminology no doctor i know would ever use. one of the cornerstones of donald trumps successful presidential campaign...

Reclarifications of what hes doing. thats among the people who are closest to him. imagine when you are layers away. it is very hard to know where donald trump is on some key issues. that translates as an inability to trust the united states. >> easy to say for a long time consistency has been a cornerstone of foreign policy success. having said that, lets look at nuclear proliferation in and of itself. we have a situation where since the cold war, nuclear arsenals have been reduced 80%. would t...