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He lost a son in afghanistan ha a son still serving. jack why is he suited for the job. >> well he is intelligent, hard working, diligent. he is a strong patriot. he is a great american. but i dont think any of that matters in this white house. at the end of the day the chief of staff has to be the chief of the staff. and anybody who has an opportunity to work around him is going to leave the place in chaos. it will continue that way. jared kushner doesnt report to anybody. goes directly to the ...

He is a gold star father, he lost a son serving in the military. he has another son, why do you believe he is suited for this job? >> well, he is intelligent, hard working, diligent, a strong patriot, a great american. but i dont think that this matters about the white house, the chief of staff has to be a chief of staff. anybody who has an opportunity to work around him will leave the place in chaos, jared kushner doesnt report to anybody, goes directly to the president. bannon is stuck to the ...

And you know, politically, just in terms of our civic health as a nation, theres reason not only to expect that it will move slowly, but to hope that it would move slowly, right? to hope just for our ability to be resilient as a country in the face of a scandal like this. theres reason to hope that that probe goes slow. that it is deliberate. that it is clear to everybody, whether or not you start off as a trump supporter or a trump opponent, theres reason to hope that that probe goes slowly, so...

Probe, to move very slowly, to unfold over a period of months and maybe even years. and you know, politically, just in terms of our civic health as a nation, theres reason not only to expect that it will move slowly, but to hope that it would move slowly, right? to hope just for our ability to be resilient as a country in the face of a scandal like this. theres reason to hope that that probe goes slow. that it is deliberate. that it is clear to everybody, whether or not you start off as a trump ...

>> yes. i dont want to get too far in front of the headlights of our rollout next week to the congress. this was a multifaceted campaign. so the hacking was only one part of it. and it also entailed classical propaganda, disinformation, fake news. >> does that continue? >> yes. >> the russians particularly are very astute at covering up their tracks. it appears that they werent quite as diligent -- or let me ask the question, do you believe that they made little attempts to cover up what they we...

Problem? >> yes, without getting too far in fronof t headlights of our rollout next week to the congress, that was -- this was a multi-facetted campaign. so the hacking was only one part of it, and it also entailed classical propaganda, disinformation, fake news. >> does that continue? >> yes. >> the russians particularly are very astute at covering up their tracks. it appears that they werent quite as diligent -- or let me ask a question. do you believe that they made little attempts to cover u...

Make this a priority. and so much of what speaker ryan has done has set that forth. our republican conference has been diligent, as we have looked at the obamacare replacement, as we are looking at tax reform. even the ways and means committee, under chairman brady, next week, theyre going to be in d.c. working on a tax reform plan. >> but you have not said anything recently about your concern about the president-elect thinking that he can do things that are really within the purview of your job...

>> hello. >> and their fight to marry continues. >> come here. yeah and shes sitting on my laugh right now so she is getting all the attention. >> their lawsuit against the rhode island department of corrections is ongoing. until the courts make their decision, cody and shelby are in limbo. when you think about your future with cody, what does it look like? >> i imagine us living somewhere in the woods, somewhere quieter with a dog. so you going to go to the law library and do some work? im not ...

Thing. they saw the man sitting in a convertible mustang with a large rifle. backed up and didnt speed away. i mean, is that surprising? youve covered a lot of, unfortunately, tragic shootings. >> its not surprising, frankly. we heard about this and many other shootings where the shooter is just very calm. very, you know, its sort of diligent, if you will. and sort of has this plan in place. im going to go and im going to shoot this target and its really not surprising. i think deliberate is the...

You know, so thats training. thats first line supervision. you know, thats courageous leadership. and making sure all these things take place. but when we get to the point of cameras, dont get me wrong, i think theyre needed, but when we get to that point, its too late. >> thank you all for joining me tonight. >> thank you. >> thanks for having me. before you go, when did you first hear the term african-american? when do you think it came into our usage? >> that is a great question. it was bla...