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Comfortable in being judged on? >> my sense is that he would prefer not to be talked about all of the time. one is how much fighting you see. i think the mcmaster scenario is an interesting one to watch. he effectively helped to on some level shut that down. you see this really active campaign continuing. part of the mandate will be to stop the very public fighting among some of these kind of cross currents. the early indications are he demands a good degree of fear. i think it will take several...

>> my sense is that he would prefer not to be talked about all of the time. one is how much fighting you see. i think the mcmaster scenario is an interesting one to watch. he effectively helped to on some level shut that down. you see this really active campaign continuing. part of the mandate will be to stop the very public fighting among some of these kind of cross currents. the early indications are he demands a good degree of fear. i think it will take several weeks to understand his thinkin...

But one is how much public infighting you see. i think the mcmaster scenario is an interesting one to watch, because general kelly effectively helped to, on some level shut that down when he had the president come out with the very unusual state around seeing jared kushner echo some of those sentiments as well in terms of standing by the national security adviser. but at the same time, you see this active campaign continuing. so part of general kellys mandate is going to be to stop the very publ...

Warren buffet. american brings all. the dow with all of these cross currents closing at an all-time high. well have all that market reaction to the earnings tomorrow and all these tech guys that some have been saying theyre worried about it. all the guys, all the stocks have climbed. meanwhile, president trump already plotting a replacement for jeff sessions? ♪ backpack, check. thats the family taking care of business. awesome notebook! check. but who takes care of them? office depot / office ...

Medical device tax. with all of these cross currents back and forth, you think stocks would be buffeted. youre getting used to this drill. they were not. thats despite comments from the president that tax cuts are coming. they might not be for everyone. the president made an interesting comment that if theres an upward revision, its on high income people that is the president saying that high income people might be left out of these tax cuts. so they might not be across the boards. the markets d...

Assorted newspaper headlines. theres no better time than during a headline war. heres three of them, "the post," "new york times," and "usa today." to philips great point, think of what mueller has to look at, all the various cross-currents and areas where muellers been hiring up deputy counsels, in some cases, real veterans like him who know their way around these subject matters. >> im curious about what the pie of jareds time now is taken up in this russia investigation. its gotta be at the v...

Thats a very difficult place to be. you have two cross-currents right now. and republicans might have to actually pick one to ride down on 18 months from now. >> ari? >> briefly, john. >> in georgia six, the special election on june the 20th, heavily republican district where the democrat has a chance to win, donald trumps approval rating is only about one in three approving. when if is that low in a republican district its not an encouraging sign for republicans. >> thats quite a data point. jo...

Hoped, so they trust. so the question will go tomorrow when mr. comey appears to talk to congress. the other side, democrats, are saying theres plenty there about the president trying to exonerate general flynn that will raise serious concerns about obstruction of justice charges. its in the eye of the beholder. if wall street was worried about any of this and that we could have a long summer of investigation and hearings, ala what we had in 1973, they had a funny way of showing it. stocks up no...

Misconduct case and author of a book. thank you so much for being with us. you say this outside counsel needs to be ready to deal with what you call the bermuda triangle of challenges. what do you mean? >> when you have a justice department investigation by way of a special counsel, you have various congressional committees and you have the ever-present media. you have all these cross currents. and how you deal with one has a real impact on the other. and if you dont navigate these things very c...

Need a clear lawyer, only those schooled in legal work and exclusively that with some background in government work for that job, but not a politician. this is not a point echoed by republicans but comes on the same day weve gotten new revelations where the president is referring to james comey whom he fired as a nut job and said that the firing he was passing along to russians visiting the white house relieved some pressure. everybody is jumping all over that. if it was supposed to dissuade buy...