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>> this could have been handled in a different way. its not good for the present, not good for the politics in general. >> jeff has been very loyal to the president and i think he deserves loyalty back. >> i would recommend against firing sessions. he was the first senator to support president trump. he stayed with president trump when he was ten points behind. >> i hope the attorney general doesnt resign. i hope hes not fired. if you look at so much of what the president of the united states wa...

Votes to pass. it didnt. were expecting today theyll take a vote that will be an amendment, a clean repeal, leaders dont believe they have the votes for that either. they would need 50 votes. theres still this open question about whats going to happen next. it seems theyre going to cobble together what they call a skinny repeal. the president just looking for a win. its not clear how that is going to affect millions of americans. >> thats what john mccain was saying, we have to stop trying to wi...

Also the presidents comments yesterday that he would have not hired him if he had just told him he was going to recuse himself from the russia investigation, which by the way russia was a big issue during the campaign, and the beginning of the presidency. the president certainly could have asked him that question but what do you make of the concept that he would have not hired him if he would choose to dot right thing in a situation like russia? >> jeff sessions was going to be a witness. he was...

Thats what i think will block so there is a confirmation hearing at which i would expect republicans and democrats would raise tough questions about this ongoing russia investigation, about whether the next attorney general would agree to fire bob mueller, because i think thats whats really president trumps objective here is to put in place an attorney general who will fire bob mueller. >> you know, mark halperin, let me bring you in to ask the senator a question. before i do, i looked it up to ...

Need to actually defend jeff sessions recusal division here. >> i get it. >> they seem to be doing that. philip bump, there are a couple of things donald trump doesnt understand and they come together in jeff sessions. the first thing he didnt understand is somebody that has ethics, and independent ethical code that doesnt put donald trump at the center of their universe. the second thing he doesnt understand are people that dont need him for their survival, and we know that. he does not underst...

>> i think that that has really gotten some of the critics unnerved about this, is the fact that google always positioned itself as the innovator-in-chief, as this company that was going to do away with all of the bureaucratic structures that older and stodgier telecommunications companies and other technology companies had in place. that google would change things. and google had been very much in favor of net neutrality before. they still are on the wired front, but on the wireless front, it i...