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Testified this week, that it puts lives in jeopardy. when we have an opportunity where president trump is overseas trying to regain the trust of allies like saudi arabia and these other states as well as israel, it hurts him to have these leaks. hurts the relationship with other foreign leaders, as we are seeing with britain, saying they are no longer going to share some of this intelligence regarding the manchester bombing. >> eric: we will get to the specialists in one second. seems like the l...

Media was unfair of donald trump. im not saying theres no distrust of the media. there is, but i think we are in a time where we have been lied to so many times that nobody trusts anybody anymore. thats a bad thing, but independent thinking is always good. the same poll said 60% think trump is not being fair to the media. >> eric: last week was damaging to the media. "the new york times" came out with a story in "the washington post" ," that story was that donald trump donald trump turned over c...

He has expressed serious concerns, he wants more information as well. >> mike vi quera on capitol hill. youre in for a busy day. its worth pointing out that donald trump was relentless on the campaign trail in going after hillary clinton on her handling of classified information. roll tape. were going to roll the tape in just a moment. i want your reaction to the -- what we heard on the campaign from not just donald trump but people like house speaker paul ryan regarding the handling of classifi...

Twitter implicitly confirms almost immediately. >> are you saying you almost dont believe what h.r. mcmaster has had to say? >> i respect the national security adviser and i -- >> do you believe him in this instance? >> in his statement he carefully parsed what was and wasnt said in the white house meeting. and i think it will undermine his credibility here on the hill if it turns out that the initial reporting by the "washington post" now confirmed by several other leading news sources is in fa...

If countries stop sharing with us threat information, that could put american lives at risk. i cant tell you as a cia analyst how many plots against american citizens we learned of and thwarted based on information from foreign countries. >> the president is going abroad to meet with allies in the middle east in four days. i know you have been preparing for this trip. nick, you have been reporting on it as well. what does the president need to do to reassure some of the allies specifically about...

Everything your family touches sticks with them. make sure the germs they bring home dont stick around. use clorox disinfecting products. because no one kills germs better than clorox. so this morning president trump is facing heat over reportedly disclosing highly sensitive material to the russians in a meeting last week. turns out the commander in chief, of course, does have the power to declassify information. were diving into the look at the presidential oath that promises to preserve, pro...

Know, do mention the "i" word as the presidents name is on the bible and have pledged to oppose, resist, persist, obstruct at all costs, saying you cant work with the president because if you work with him, youll normalize his presidency. that is not the way im approaching things. i would want my facts first before i rush to judgment as it relates to the conversation with the russians. >> is this administration in your view suffering a crisis of credibility, congressman? >> there are a lot of pe...

Computer bomb. it was about a month and a half ago where there was a travel restriction that was placed on people bringing personal devices on to planes from ten particular airports which were named. we know that al qaeda of the arabian peninsula has a bomb maker who is developing a technology that is possibly being shared with other terrorist groups in the region. so there happens to be a whole lot of information that is available on open source, thats well-known. the real question is what was ...

We are currently talking about. this steady, dr. ip, drip, dripf incidents that undermine confidence both in their ability to stay on message and for the message they deliver to be truthful i think is beginning to undermine their confidence, the confidence both that theyre held in here in congress and around the world. >> what can congress really do here? your colleagues are calling for more information. the transcripts, richard blumenthal thinks the intel community should subpoena tapes or tran...

Lawmakers or at least talking with them about this. you have been somebody -- both of you have worked inside administrations before. ill start with you, michael. what is happening behind closed doors in the west wing right now? >> well, there is a reason that this >> there is a reason this administration leaks like a sieve. the president shows no loyalty for the people who work for him. he puts out mcmaster and powell, who really are the last, most respected members of this administration, with ...