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>> a highly respected judge. on the assumption that thisthe supreme court upholds, we will get great health care for our people. we sit down with the democrats but im sure they want to do it and so. >>chris: president trump praising the ruling of the federal judge striking down the entire obamacare law. its time for our sunday group at brit hume, juan williams, julie pace and marc short. former director of legislative affairs for president trump. the federal justice obamacare is invalid because ...

Advisor general michael flynn basing a judge the rest facing a judge. meanwhile, in his first televised interview since being sentenced to three years behind bars, attorney michael cohen claimed he repeatedly lied for mr. from over the years and even set up payments to women to help aid his 2016 campaign. a claim strongly denied by the white house. >> i will take the mantle. i will shut it down for border security. >>reporter: and oval office meeting did little to quell fears of a partial govern...

And they are the ones were violating the law, the rules, the ethics and what he wants to look at them. they destroyed peter strzok and pages texts. 19,000 text. if he had destroyed 19,000 text, they would put them in jail but they can, because hes the president. >>chris: mr. giuliani, thank you for your time. up next, we will bring in our sunday group to discuss what the judges obamacare ruling could mean for millions of americans. plus, what would you like to ask the panel about president trump...

To them. he thought that they had dealt with it and made clear that it was constitutional. and i think youre not going to sway him to the other side now. so im actually not that worried. the second part i would say, though, is that it does mean that the republicans and the courts, and especially the president have not listened to the american public. they said quite clearly in this last midterm election that they want the protections of the affordable care act, that they want what the affordable...

>> i believe were going to get really good health care. exciting things have happened over the last 24 hours. if everybodys smart, because we have a lot of democrats here tonight and im very happy about that, people dont realize it, i have a lot of friends who are democrats. and we have democrats here, and if the republicans and the democrats get together, we are going to end up with incredible health care which is the way it should have been from day one. its going to happen. >> reporter: consi...

That president trump ultimately couldnt come to an agreement with nick ayers, vice president mike pences chief of staff, because ayers only wanted it for a temporary term. now it appears mick mulvaney will be only a temporary chief of staff. >> i understand the president just made some comments at the white house. >> reporter: tonight is the congressional ball when the president welcomes members of congress and members of his own cabinet. ryan zinke is here, so his presence is still felt despite...

Trying to reassure people that the court ruling last night "changes nothing for now." he used the post to encourage people to sign up. open enrollment closes tonight at midnight. during a visit to arlington national cemetery today president trump spoke glowingly about the judges ruling declaring obamacare unconstitutional. earlier i asked the chief architect of the health care -- if this ruling ends up in the supreme court, if it can survive, given the addition of two trump appointees. >> rememb...

>>chris: the president and republicans ran on 20/60 on the idea of repeal and replace of obamacare which they thought was a good issue for them. democrats won in 2018 on the argument, the republicans want to take away your existing conditions. so how do you think this will cut, particularlygiven the fact that it wont have a practical effect but it wont take effect for some guns bombs and maybe a year. >> republicans are on their heels, not really saying much but while you have nancy pelosi poten...

Which is the way it passed through the supreme court in the first place. but we should point out, the law stays in effect pending appeal. what you think of the ruling and how this plays out politically? >> this is a trial court judge so it subject to appeal. i think its a interesting legal argument. whether its because of the invalidation or the zeroing out of the penalty. i think you could hear good legal arguments on both sides of that issue. but i think we know were here are the last of this....

Since shes taken a job as omb director. - - so that if this doesnt work out, then he can pull into a category like lindsey graham who was critical during the campaign even after he became the nominee but has found a way to work in office. >>chris: after nick ayers turned the president down, and then chris christie, he almost had to name somebody, didnt you? this was getting embarrassing. >> he was like the guy who couldnt get a date for the prom. but mulvaney is a good choice. hes a very able kn...