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Reaction to keirs reporting. >> i cant get over these competing visuals and images of what happened at the g7 over the weekend. >> right. >> then of this kind of lifting up of the this dictator who is going to -- >> horrific murderer. >> right, horrific murderous thug. we have the president of the united states 18 minutes late to a session on gender equality. not putting on his headphones to listen to president macron speak. and then at one point apparently, apparently -- according to those who ...

Legally significant. dont push us too deep into the weeds so people are dozing off. >> ill try to keep you awake at 6:00. >> thank you. >> if youre going to have a department of justice, its a department of justice for that very roecheason. thats what its focus is. as it relates to any merger, you dont punish companies for commercial success, you dont punish companies because of what theyre doing, what they bring. you look and analyze the merger and see what is the effect on trade, whats its eff...

I spoke with the president about it directly this morning. he has 100% confidence in secretary ross. he loves wilbur. thinks hes doing a great job and has been a strong advocate for the administration. >> he loves wilbur. who doesnt? white house press secretary sarah huckabee sanders pushed back yesterday on a report the president has lost faith in with you ber ross partly because he keeps falling asleep in meeting. and that hell never again trust the 80-year-old to be his killer negotiator. tod...

>> he loves wilbur. who doesnt? white house press secretary sarah huckabee sanders pushed back yesterday on a report the president has lost faith in with you ber ross partly because he keeps falling asleep in meeting. and that hell never again trust the 80-year-old to be his killer negotiator. today "the washington post" blew the whistle on ross in a tweet for being a no show at his davos panel this morning on global manufacturing to which 91-year-old former congressman john dingell replied some...

To change on the island. they saw fidel at this point as mostly a symbolic figure but this is certainly a moment for them to remember. i know my grandmother who was waiting for this moment as long as i have been alive. she kept an obscenely huge cuban flag under her bed and a bottle of wine to celebrate when fidel passed away. shes not with us anymore. i know wherever she is, shes waving that flag. >> i was just going to say, i wonder what theyre thinking now, and what do you think their hopes a...

Executed. he allegedly killed his mentor followed by hundreds of alleged others and military brass and officials. >> by purging, by executing, by creating a climate of fear, i think hes undermining himself. hes going to create some internal opposition that in the end could topple him. >> reporter: south korean intelligence said kim had 15 top officials killed so far this year. following this weeks purge of his defense minister of being disobedient and dozing off. the u.s. officials say they have...

Defense minister or secretary. in the public eye. last month represented north korea in moscow at in the national security conference. posing for official pictures that were broadcast by state media. surely no sign then that he might have been out of favor with the leader kim jung-un, around since kim jung-il. high up. accused of treason. negligence of do they. not obeying the orders of kim jung-un, expressing discontent about the leader. told by a south korean lawmaker who attended the briefing...

That hes an erratic very inexperienced leader who sees threats everywhere. and you do have to wonder can he continue on like this forever. >> one of the reports, bobby, is he executed this defense minister for dozing off at a military event. were also told he more than a year ago poisoned his own aunt. also as peter just said is accused of killing 15 officials in just the past year. what are we to make of whats happening with his powers? does this mean its crumbling or consolidating power? >> we...

Of infrastructure issues. but another interesting point is why only forward-facing cameras? why not a camera facing into the cabin? the ntsb has discussed that as well. but engineer groups have opposed it. we need to know what happened in this event and we need all the tools in the tool chest. >> we dont know what happened inside the -- with the engineer in this particular case. but if there were a camera, the notion that perhaps falling asleep which has happened in other train disasters could b...

Cadence of the speech itself, no details is too small. the process is so intense that obamas speech writer cody kenan has not shaved his beard since he began working on it last november. michael waldman knows all about particular the former director of speech writing for president bill clinton and now president of the brennan center for justice. its great to have you, as always. look, times are not great for the president. poll after poll shows his numbers are down, that confidence is down, and ...