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Going to do. >> why did they fire him? >> at the same time remember what sean spicer did on tuesday afternoon when he explained the administrations rational is that he took the question of the legality of what michael flynn did off the table. thats not the reason we fired this guy. he mislead the vice president. >> why was he? >> he just said well talk about that later. >> its an unanswered question but the administration. its very important that they took that off the table meaning that they di...

Theres so much discrepancy here. >> chris, there are two people in this government who have the power and will to address those questions and get answers under subpoena. and they are jim comey, the head of the fbi, and senator john mccain, the last cold warrior left standing in the senate. >> well, were watching mccain. tonight mccain is out there. well see how far he goes. i agree with you, if mccain stays on this front, things are going to break open. thank you, malcolm nance and tim weiner. ...

Shortly after trump officially became president and before the department of justice went to the white house to warn them of the discrepancy what actually happened. and were told through our sources, my colleague evan perez, have been told that michael flynn during that interview with the fbi was cooperative and did not intend to mislead them. >> thank you very much, pamela. "out front," democratic senator jeff markley who sits on the foreign relations committee. thanks for your time. we know th...

>> it wasnt flynns lie that brought him down, it was the public exposure of that lie. >> id like to know that did he just do this as a rogue general flynn? that she just decided to call the russians up one day and say, you know, were going to have a different sanctions dont worry about it or somebody else in the white house? >> and joining us now to discuss, charlie dent, republican from pennsylvania, congressman, thanks for taking a few minutes. so the white house today, sean spicer, comes out ...

What have the congressman was just saying, the story that was being put out to the american public was misleading. but look at it from the russian perspective. the russians knew what happened in that phone call back at the end of december. and they knew that flynn knew, obviously, what went on in that phone call and that the vice president had been put out and sean spicer had been put out to tell something that was not true. from the russians perspective during all of this, they must have been t...

Where this travel executive order is so important. he said what did they mean? he seems to be insinuating there is a political agenda reason. that the presidentr press in his -- that the press in his view isnt giving enough covering to terrorist attacks. >> any terrorist attack, even one, is too many. we need to insure that doesnt happen again. howie: does that include a lot of coverage? does that help make the case? >> here is the problem. when we are covering the death of prince more than we a...

Has the president failed in that mission? >> well, i mean, theres a big discrepancy out there that has rightfully democrats upset saying, wait a minute, he says this and now its this over here. which one is it? if youre going to look at national security issues, theyre neither republican or democrat, its about national security. we dont want a national security adviser whose word we question. full scale investigations could be a circus. the administration, its up to them. if they want to have cr...

Spicer is tasked with picking every fight with the media. they dont let things lie. they want to fight on the nordstr nordstroms line. they want to fight on every little discrepancy they see in media trouble. it makes the white house seem like they are embattled and thats their own making. >> we did ask sean spicer to appear on the show this morning and he did decline. this is not just about the press secretary. you have the president making misstatements and the aides are doing what he says. >>...

Where this travel executive order is so important. he said what did they mean? he seems to be insinuating there is a political agenda reason. that the presidentr press in his -- that the press in his view isnt giving enough covering to terrorist attacks. >> any terrorist attack, even one, is too many. we need to insure that doesnt happen again. howie: does that include a lot of coverage? does that help make the case? >> here is the problem. when we are covering the death of prince more than we a...

>> you know, i adults tend to be slightly moe supportedf of first the minute issues. in this case, the discrepancy is not that much. there is always one question about whether students should be able to publish whatever they want in t the school newspaper? thats the only one where students are more supportive on first amendment rights then teachers are. ts tucker: right. >> for the most part -- thats right. generally its pretty close, we cant just ascribe this to a younger generation of australi...