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Determines if the underlying issue is legal. the reason why its important that he spoke just now, and what youre talking about is so key here, is that the presidents under statements have. it almost speaks nothing on the issue of, you have to keep. ment. the president referring to his justice department this morning which he clearly doesnt like. he said i may get involved in the justice department because whats going on is a disgrace, its an absolute disgrace. hes hinting right now, sessions and...

Morning on "fox & friends" talked about a witch hunt against him and oftentimes it seems like during the daily press briefings thats where the questions are coming from is all sort of angry directed at the administration in ways that perhaps -- the administration obviously doesnt like. >> youre completely right. the press are part of that witch hunt. theyre part of the establishment that cant believe that donald trump won the election. still cant get over it. dont think he is a legitimate presid...

Confirmations. adding a new epa director to that would be even more difficult in an election year. >> even though we know the pattern has been that oftentimes when someone gets too much publicity, the president doesnt like, especially when its negative, and that, too, could be the kiss of death. were reporting on kellys waning influence, and waving his frustrations at the job and threatening to kick, whether john kelly may be the one thats so frustrated that he walks? >> i think hes a mazes by j...

Reporting about pushing people out, called him on that. what does he do? what is pruitts future? >> i think the more we talk about it. and the more pruitt becomes a lightning rod by critics of the president without one real tangible example. it is probably that $50 a night room. i think the president becomes emboldened. if he were -- i know this sounds odd. if he were to inclined to cut him loose, he doesnt want to do it in the face of criticism. oddly the more hot he becomes the more longevity ...

Travel because he was in danger from people who -- voters on airplanes with him who were mad at him. so its just too much for the white house to bare. its everything that donald trump cant stand a torrent of headlines. >> its something of a come down, talks of scott pruitt being a possible replacement of jeff sessions as attorney general. he certainly accomplished a lot of the presidents agenda at the epa, quite a turn around for him. >> yeah. i think some of that, jim, was talk created by scott...

>> this is incredibly dangerous for our democracy. it is. we also know this is the most emotional president we have ever seen so a lot of these decisions are based on personal reasons. these are substantive reasons he thinks this is a long-term viable solution for american democracy. he fundamentally doesnt care. when we read the first amendment, we know we should have a free media and the fact this president consistently tweets about people he likes versus doesnt like, ultimately it does go int...

Are based on personal reasons. these are substantive reasons he thinks this is a long-term viable solution for american democracy. he fundamentally doesnt care. when we read the first amendment, we know we should have a free media and the fact this president consistently tweets about people he likes versus doesnt like, ultimately it does go into policy and he does change the narrative and us going forward or lack thereof. >> to joshs point, i thought today with the amazon stuff was a speech act....

A guy, the president, whos been haeki leaking constantly through conversations with his own friends, about his lack of confidence in his national security team, his lack of confidence in his national security adviser, who may be on his way out. so when you think about the likely suspects of leaks, theyre either from the national security council or from the state department, where he just fired the secretary of state. it goes to this broader issue, don, about these nondisclosure agreements that ...

The republican incumbent that is feel endangered, they want to be home and campaigning. this is the last big thing you are going to do. you mentioned guns. this will have the fix nics in it. no big deal. itis not an expansion and doesnt cover new gun purchases. its an improvement and school safety money in there. not any of the sweeping gun controls the democrats asked for or the kids who are going to lead a march in town this weekend. thats not happening. >> no, its not happening. we saw moveme...

In this case, our check is that we can make sure at least someone isnt going to be threatened and others threatened that theyll lose their pension if they do something the president doesnt like. so weve made a very legitimate offer to work on election integrity. its a nonpartisan issue. and if andrew mccabe would like to work for us, we want to make sure he gets his pension after many years of service to this country. >> and would this be a short-term hire so that he has the additional days to q...