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But there is a responsibility of the media to actually check this out and say whether this is really a story. this was a draft memo. they didnt -- what they did is sensationalized it, they took a boring memo and made it into something much bigger than what it was. they not only didnt vet it, they sensationalized it and there was one objective, to harm the trump administration. >> come! >> this is not to to, this was not to to the voters, the american people, or anybody. it was to damage the trum...

Cops in all jurisdictions do now. and to emphasize, this was just a staff discussion paper, not anything that was considered at the white house level. its the a.p. that turned it into fake news. this really, theres a word for, fake news is a new term. the old term was yelloww journalism. this was yellow journalism. >> jesse: ali, theres a saying elections have consequences. president trump when he was a candidate ran on a deportation force of some sort. a we all know he wants to go after the bad...

But there is a responsibility of the media to actually check this out and say whether this is really a story. this was a draft memo. they didnt -- what they did is sensationalized it, they took a boring memo and made it into something much bigger than what it was. they not only didnt vet it, they sensationalized it and there was one objective, to harm the trump administration. >> come! >> this is not to to, this was not to to the voters, the american people, or anybody. it was to damage the trum...

His reaction to the draft memo published today. >> well, its obviously very disturbing, the idea that you would use all those national guardsmen to come after undocumented immigrants, it makes me believe what i said yesterday which is after sitting in the meeting with ice, it feels like donald trump has started his mass deportation plan. >> what made you say that? what does that mean? >> there were so many questions asked of the director who were there with ice and we asked them who are you goin...

Gloria borger, thank you to you as well sarah marie and pamela brown to us. sean spicer just responded to a possible showdown within the state department as well. cnn has obtained a draft memo from dozen career diplomats who say the presidents executive order will actually hurt efforts to prevent terror attacks in the u.s. i want to discuss this with ranee events who has close ties to white house chief of staff rhines preeb us and daniel -- this is a five-page memo. it warns that this travel b...

Direction theyre going. >> thats in a draft memo. but also, on television last night, donald trump was asked about waterboarding. he was asked about his position on torture. when you hear donald trump say that hes going to listen to his cabinet but he absolutely thinks that waterboarding and torture works, whats your reaction to that? you sit on the intel committee. >> its another fantasy. this wont be true six months from now, but ive spent a lot more time with our intelligence community chiefs...

The opposition, i am not afraid to speak frankly to a president of the united states. i am able to do that because we have that special relationship. a special relationship that he would never have with the united states. >> theres word today about a draft memo saying you could recreate the black sites around the world where you hold people who are detained, and you are not subject to u.s. law. she wants a trade deal from the president. >> without question she said im not afraid to speak frankly...

Can you shed any light on his draft memo thats going around about interrogation practices? >> yes, i can lend a lot. >> which agency did it originate in -- >> it is not a white house document. those who have reported on it, this is now i think the second day that weve had a document that was not a white house document get reported on as a factual document. it is not a white house document. i have no idea where it came from. but it is not a white house document. >> has the president directed it b...

Significant threat to the united states because of their nuclear arsenal. as our relationship has effectively cratered over the last couple of years that level of threat rises higher. you know this. at the end of the day i was surprised not to see that. also, no mention of north korea which i would argue is actually the most dangerous country in the world. we have to wait and see what the priorities are. but that draft memo, i dont think, is a good place to start. >> thank you very much. thank y...

Something called an open consult report. that is going to include instances where care has already been delivered, but there may be some administrative issue that hasnt been corrected yet that allow the consult be removed. >> does it necessarily mean that 8,000 patients are not waiting 90 days? >> i would say patently there are 8,000 patients not waiting longer than 90 days. are there patients waiting longer? yes. >> reporter: how could you make a statement so strongly they are not? >> im saying...