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All of this is coming together, and were getting down to the point where the $64,000 question is were there any americans involved in that russian conspiracy? >> hey, kien, would you take th job if offered? >> would i take the job? well, i wouldnt be asked. >> thats not the question. would you take the job? >> well, to jacks point ty cobb has become -- more chips are landing on his plate here in terms of the importance of his strateg strategic guidance than has been the case up to this point. an...

>> so the president isnt responding to this. hes been dodging questions on this. there are a lot of folks out there who look towards the evangelical community and wonder why evangelicals are giving him a pass on this sort of stuff. >> first of all, i dont think evangelicals are giving him a pass, i know that im not. what i told donald trump a long time ago is that i would always be a friend to him. and a friend is somebody that will cheer him on when he does right but also hold him to account wh...

Disconnect between the president and the rest of the administration, nobody is respecting that and nobody is seeing that as a sign of strength. so if he could point to tangible outcomes of how these statements of appeasement are advancing americas national interest, it might be easier to take, but its exactly the opposite. to your question that im dodging, it could be that he just has this very simplistic theory about if we could just get along with these dictators, it will be an accomplishment....

For that. >> exactly. what do you think the ownership or whatever your favorite term is, is based on? what do you thinks at the heart of this? >> brian, i honestly dont know. i can hype thits. we can talk about what it means. i think we all agree in the diagnostics, and i want to underscore one other thing, to ricks point. candidate trump promised us that we were going to be respected in the world that putin was going to respect him. we were going to be strong. when you have this kind of disconn...

Might be easier to take, but its exactly the opposite. to your question that im dodging, it could be that he just has this very simplistic theory about if we could just get along with these dictators, it will be an accomplishment. of course, there might be alternative hypotheses about why exactly hes so reluctant to criticize this particular person. i dont honestly know the answer to that question yet. >> im just happy to have found a 20th way to ask you the same question, with the same result, ...

In russia was free and fair and she didnt quite answer that either. amy stoddard, chris whipple, two great people to talk to about what we heard in that briefing. a.b., sarah sanders had a tough time answering questions about what she heard from her boss about this putin phone call, namely whether the election was free and fair, which we all know the answer to that. >> right. obviously they make a point of dodging that topic and the president -- president obama called putin to congratulate him o...

Sanders do this day in and day out, facing the press corps, not necessarily knowing what your boss is going to say, how challenging does that make her job? >> its literally impossible. she has the hardest, worst job in washington right now. i think shes doing the best she can, but there is no way to do that job if you dont know that the boss, the president is telling you the truth. >> what would you ask if you were in that briefing room? what would be your question for ms. sanders? >> why the tr...

The porn star and the president. the white house says dodging and whether or not the president authorized $130,000 payment to stormy daniels in exchange for her silence on an alleged fair she said they had many years ago. daniels is capitalizing on her new fame. performing in pompano beach florida this weekend. nick la venvalencia spoke to het the headlines and she said she is more in demand now than ever. >> she is one of the most famous people in the world right now for a very infamous reason....

October of 2016 by his long-term lawyer and adviser michael cohen. >> look the president addressed these directly and made very well clear that none of these allegations are true. this case has already been won in arbitration and anything beyond that i would you refer to the presidents outside counsel. >> when did the president address specifically the cash payment that was made in october of 2016? >> the president denied the ails against him and again this case has already been won in arbitrati...

White house has asked questions about it. >> did the president approve of the payment that was made in october of 2016 by his long-term lawyer and adviser michael cohen. >> look the president addressed these directly and made very well clear that none of these allegations are true. this case has already been won in arbitration and anything beyond that i would you refer to the presidents outside counsel. >> when did the president address specifically the cash payment that was made in october of 2...