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George w. bush. they salivate more when they go after republicans. but this is different. there is no doubt about that. >> bill: when you are decision-maker in a media landscape, should there be any rules at all for what the anchor or the comedian or the host, whatever it may be, is allowed to present when you are talking about a president or some other really notable person? should there be any rules at all or nothing? >> no, there should be rules, but in a way, you are asking the wrong person ...

Senate judiciary committee were not as detailed as they should be and he will give them nuances and in effect correct the record and having looked at the rules, he felt that it was a right and just that he take himself out of this case. what that means going forward is that he will be a stranger to the case. he will not be briefed on the case, he wont have a decision-making capacity. as you indicated, the deputy attorney general, which is an acting position right now, will be that decision maker...

Because of his controversial background, it makes some in the republican party and even privately in the white house a little bit uneasy. >> to general mccaffrey, the national security adviser is supposed to be a team leader who brings different points of view to the table and then puts the information before the president. is that what h.r. mcmaster can do? will he be first among equals, how does he react to general mattis, who was his superior? >> well look first of all, the national security ...

Puzder but you know the restaurant business. it would be about the policies put in place. >> after eight years of the obama administration and you went so far to the left and you tried to dry a wedge between the employer and employee and as typical, you need somebody very strong to bring things back to the middle. you never want to put a situation where it makes it so easy for the plaintiffs lawyers to get in between. thats one of the reasons i liked andy coming in, hes a true operator, he under...

But im going to leave it up to secretary of defense because its his call. is it really his calling or does the buck stop with the president under this administration. if he decides in the 11th hour decision, will he intervene? >> the think to remember about president trump he ultimate maker. theres no accident that we have somebody in the evaloffice somebody accustom from receiving, weighing the consequences, considering the action and making a decision. its important thing to know about preside...

Out an executive order banning immigrants from seven mostly muslim countries and has put that out in play. if theres any daylight between bannon and trump you wouldnt know it through that order. and its an order in many ways thats profoundly 11th century. you know, 25% of the population -- >> they say its temporary but of course remains to be seen what happens. >> right. but its expression a worldview. and i think you can expect things like this to come out of the administration. >> one of the c...

Any decisions and his selling point, hes a decision maker. but hearing this role that bannon and other senior advisers, seems to fly in the face of that. >> he said be into the white house as great deal maker and business manager. but historically never been a great manager. never liked process, short attention span and not disciplined. seeing that surface. >> talking about the employees but pretty small. >> its never been big. only big thing he oversaw was the casino business and drove that int...

But im going to leave it up to secretary of defense because its his call. is it really his calling or does the buck stop with the president under this administration. if he decides in the 11th hour decision, will he intervene? >> the think to remember about president trump he ultimate maker. theres no accident that we have somebody in the evaloffice somebody accustom from receiving, weighing the consequences, considering the action and making a decision. its important thing to know about preside...

Recent history to be nominated to the courts. in fact, his time as a law clerk there making it a little unusual the fact that he was nominated to sit on the court and was a clerk for justice kennedy whos still there. he has the ability to be on the court for decades literally. thats obviously something that the democrats are weighing out. i was interested to listen to the previous reports about the politics and moving him through the process. i think democrats need to be careful because theres n...

Ive seen two perspectives in this world. the role of intelligence is not to make decisions, rather its to take unfiltered data, intelligence if you will, analyze it and inform a decision-maker so that he or she can then in turn make an educated decision. intelligence is not meant to be biased. there are people who have an agenda in politics of urse. in some casesnfortunately it enters in this. but the core of what every intelligence officer strives to do is present leadership with that clear pri...