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Congressional prerogative. theyre weakening that branch of government by not fighting the executive branch on this. >> the holder case showed that. the holder case showed that. i mean that was straight out of the obama administration. >> they actually invoked executive privilege on that, though. >> right. >> i think we expected she was going to not answer many questions. i think we all knew that was going to happen. the only reason she was forthcoming on much of it today is because she had testi...

Up this authority. theyre giving up a congressional prerogative. theyre weakening that branch of government by not fighting the executive branch on this. >> the holder case showed that. the holder case showed that. i mean that was straight out of the obama administration. >> they actually invoked executive privilege on that, though. >> i think we expected she was going to not answer many questions. i think we all knew that was going to happen. the only reason she was forthcoming on much of it to...

Not say much as it relates to his time in the white house, which is the white houses information, not steve bannons to give. >> but he was also talking about during the transition from the reporting, which is you cant have executive privilege because hes not the executive. >> theres no executive privilege -- >> these guys know they can do this before the committee because theyve seen others go in and do it and there were no consequences. i think your point is right. the mueller investigation is ...

Whether theyre going to take the first step? there is a lot of -- there has been a lot of officer -- police officer attacks for them being scared and taking the first step and pulling the trigger and making mistakes. why wouldnt that happen in our schools? these people are trained their whole life to protect us. and that happens to them. these teachers are trained to teach. i dont understand. >> how do you keep the pressure on? i said something, and i think im right about it. the second amendmen...

You take the god of the bible seriously, if god had wanted to send a test to american evangelicals, especially the white evangelical supporters of trump that would test their faithfulness, nothing could have shown them up to have failed more than this lust for power that goes along with anything. trump, the molester and the person who attacks our security agencies and by the way, speaking as a proud father of a u.s. marine, that doesnt sit well with me. porter, an abuser of women. kelley, someon...

The concern that is palpable among democrats on capitol hill is is the fact that president trump is getting some political strength from a strong economy. an economy thats doing well. >> i got to ask you about last night. the other thing i hear consistently, even about democrats who are in office is that the democrats dont have a clear message. last night they had five messages. >> they had five messengers, but thats indicative of a diverse party. >> or a party that doesnt know who it is? >> tho...

To apun the character and create a false narrative making up fake evidence really. because thats essentially what youre doing. you dont have all the facts in front of you. youre gathering the pieces to create a narrative that doesnt exist. >> this has been described as writing a book report about a book you havent read. not even checking the cliff notes. let me say that in the last several weeks, i have gone to pennsylvania and ohio and sat down and talked to a lot of voters. i was over the week...

Been a harrowing experience. were all those people were going is west virginia to what they do every year when they have this retreat. garrett haake got there earlier. he has been standing by there. you just heard what the congressman had to say. others probably have members of their family who just want them to come home. what are you hearing from where you are and whats the latest? >> the idea of being cob flikted makes a lot of sense. especially when you remember theres a will the of overlap ...

Post" and matt schlapp, chairman of the american conservative union. start with ruth and then to matt. i want to know how this looks because the president said if the house and the senate got together, ill sign it. well, it doesnt happen like that. does dl is the position of the republican republicans and the democrats. maybe theyll reach consensus. doesnt he know that? >> well, they believe the leader of his water usually leads his party and doesnt sit there and wait passively for something to ...

According to sources inside who say hes citing executive privilege. we anticipate he will emerge fairly soon, since 9:30 this morning hes been there. and there will be statements from members emerging as well. well have coverage of that, stand by. but i want to get some reaction, phil mudd is with us. phil, he was also subpoenaed, according to "the new york times" by special counsel robert mueller, to testify before a federal grand jury. were talking about steve bannon. what does that say to y...