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There is one aspect of the vetting thats quite thorough in the trump white house. its a review of sort of what the nominees or potential nominees have said in the past about trump. theres a pretty thorough check of their twitter, their facebook, did they support another candidate in the republican primaries. >> seriously? >> yeah, that matters a hlot to this president. there are people considered for jobs who dont get through because of that. its important for us to remember that the senate play...

A concern. but an equal concern should be what methods the justice department intends to use here. i think the idea of subpoenaing media sources, there should be an extraordinarily high bar and a factual showing of what damage to the national security has been done before that can occur. >> and to make sure theyre not just going after leaks that are embarrassing, but dont damage national security in your view? >> thats right. thats right. and, remember, were in a presidency that has basically de...

Our perfect spot is calling. our perfect spot is pure michigan. your trip begins at michigan.org. the 60 vote super majority has become the new normal. the senate gang of eight doesnt think 60 votes will be enough to entice republicans in the house to take action even if the legislation passes the senate and that super 60. so they are ditching the super majority for an overmajority, a n gang of eight member chuck schumer spoke about last week on "meet the press". >> were hoping to get up to 70...

Wouldnt be up to some bureaucrat to make their own determination, perhaps wrongly based on political needs. it would be the same standard for all groups, liberal, conservative, democrat, republican. thats what we need. our letter actually the solution to the problem. >> youre obviously focused on immigration reform. youre part of the gang of eight. this is a question about the presidents agenda in light of all of these scandals and controversies that the administration faces. i talked to one of ...

Republican votes in the senate and its automatically going to transfer to getting votes in the house, theyre wrong. its going to be a long slog in the house as well. >> first, were going to put information on the floor starting on june 10th. i predict it will pass the senate by july fourth. were hoping to get 70 votes, up to 70 votes which means a lot of republicans. were willing to entertain amendments that dont damage the core principles of the bill but improve the bill just as we did in commi...

Date. one thing we wanted to find out is when he bought his airplane ticket. >> also raised at the meeting was exactly when the russians believed that tamerlan and his mother were radicalized. because the congressmen said that they believed that the russians said that as far back as 2003, they were aware that tamerlan and his mother had become radical islamists. and this was also discussed and raised in the issue that needs to further inquire. >> thank you so much for that. from there now to f...

Washington, d.c.. >> reporter: disrupting and replacing. that is what he hopes he will get the chance to do, patti ann. patti ann: he seems hesitant to criticize his direct competitors. why is that? >> reporter: it is interesting. in most of the debates he wants to go directly after president obama. he doesnt do a lot of criticizing of romney or perry or cain. some of the other front-runners. he may talk about their ideas. in general he is seems a pretty positive guy when it comes to the gop fie...