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I hope our relationship with russia improves in the coming administration. your response to the counter argument. the reset under clinton and obama failed. why not try again? >> clearly, we would be at an advantage if we had brt relations with russia. but i think what we learned over decades is that almost every new president comes in want. ing to have a reset with relations with russia. president carter way back when in the invasion of afghanistan, president obama did for that matter. thats hea...

When that doesnt work, conflate and confuse. thats what spin doctors do. theyve done it for decades both democrat and republican. thats what president-elect trump and his aides are trying to do. number one, deny. this is kellyanne conway reacting to the breaking news about russian efforts to compromise trump on nbc late night with seth meyers on tuesday. >> the press report was -- >> it was an allegation. >> going to the president. >> said they never briefed him on it. they appended two pages. >...

Its the american people who pay the price when the country doesnt work together. coming up, president obama sends thousands of u.s. troops to russias doorstep. message you think? to putin? ill ask a former u.s. ambassador to nato. my arthritis pain used to make my favorite things to do...

Says, trump is going to be the one who sets the policy. now, he has said, he has dialed back waterboarding, because he said mattis told him it doesnt work. so he has shown a willingness to change his opinions. so it really is an open question as to how much he will be listening to his cabinet secretaries and how much he will be telling them to listen to him. it does seem like hes going to give them a lot of leeway in terms of running the organizations, the federal agencies. hes told them to go i...

Work. you need a simple way for people to get the insurance and buy it. youll need subsidies for them. the refundable tax credits have not been big enough for most people to afford health care insurance if you just look at the numbers. so it becomes a complex puzzle and every piece needs to fit together. these are not simple things to fulfill. we spent a long time trying to put the puzzle together and the republicans once they get down to the nuts and bolts of designing a plan are going to find ...

Want to do, instead of just listening to the sage people of washington, d.c. -- and there are some wise people here -- i want to go on a listening tour and i want to hear from the people with boots on the ground who are actually administering programs, who are benefiting from the programs. i want to see what actually works and what does not work. i want to analyze why it works and why it doesnt work. before i go on the road to do that, i want to do that at hud. we have people there who have been...

Scholars, people that served for both parties say trump is not protecting himself and putting up the kind of wall he should for his own self-interest. >> he cant put it into a blind trust. that doesnt work. passing it to his sons, theyre part of the family. its probably not reasonable to think theyll never discuss any of this with mr. trump. what is the answer? >> well i think the answer is to completely divest himself from all of his holdings and i think think its complicate and without the exp...

Signed the iran deal had he been in position when the deal was negotiated. but he said that the united states has to stay true to its word. he thought enforcing the deal at this point rather than backing out and backing out as the united states were, both to iran and the allies, who are part of this agreement was the better pass forward than scrapping it. something that a lot of republicans on capitol hill probably want to do. >> shepard: so thats general mattis. the thinking is that he will win...

Vice president, mike pence, who has been appear a number of times, and says he wants to work with congress, knows how congress works, or doesnt work, i think really, the trump administration is going to engage congress. i think we will be amazed at the things we can get done. >> bret: senator paul, we appreciate your time tonight. next time, we will see you in studio. >> thanks. >> bret: we come back from a deadly year in terror. thousands die, hundreds of attacks. we will look at the numbers, s...

>> is it the notion that you shouldnt criticize the president? like hes a king -- >> #barackobama. >> i dont understand what meghan who i know, i dont understand your pointing. i dont understand what the rights point is saying meryl streep should not speak? i guess theyre trying to delegitimize everyone who is not, quote/unquote, real americans so meryl shouldnt get to speak? these are real americans and these are not? that doesnt work. thats going to bite you in the end because hollywood is fil...