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Stewart and considering commuting the sentence of rod blagojevich. they both starred on his show "the apprentice." dsouza has made offensive and racially loaded comments over the years about former president obama. the president is considering each case on merits. here is what deputy raj shah told reporters. >> he worked this process through the white house counsel. he felt it was appropriate to pardon dinesh dsouza. >> is he sending a message to the allies wrapped up in the russia investigation...

Dictator in kim jong-un and president in the united states who is talking tough. are there parallels to be drawn by the way the kennedys handled that and lessons president trump could learn in present day? >> one of the things thats hard for us americans to understand, we can act responsibly but were still view ee eed as annist ent threat. some powers react to our power by puffing themselves up like puffer fish and exaggerating their own objectives. the soviets did it throughout the cold war. th...

Think he should be fired. john heilemann was talking about this that robert mueller has somehow become one of the most trusted men in america. there are few people in have this much kvs in the american people. so many institutions see their numbers collapsing, rural just seems to become more and more trusted with the american people everyday. how does that impact where we are in this investigation and where were going? >> trump has remarkably suck seeded ee ee eed in doing some other public figu...

Is actually at the white house yesterday meeting with president trump. and i asked sarah sanders, the press secretary, if the two of them discussed his ee eed his i with the special counsel while they were meeting. she said she could not speak to that. >> errol lewis, alice stewart, kaitl kaitlan, everyone, thank you. dont go very far. there is a lot going on . breaking news out of kentucky. seven people taken to the hospital after a shooting at a high school there. the governor says one perso...

Turkish officials to take the cleric forcibly on a private jet to a turkish prison island. the plan was discussed a month before trump took office. and among after he named michael flynn his national security adviser. lawyers for both the flynns did not comment on the report. turkeys government claims the cleric in question for an attempt ee eed coup in that cou. >> with us is a former assistant prosecutor for watergate. >> im going to start with a question. ready? >> go ahead. >> what? >> this ...

And the option was, lets get tillerson out first, lead with diplomacy, get him out there and calm the waters. and then mattis with a one-two punch, while we want to solve this peacefully, the presidents not kidding. to bolster some of his rhetoric. >> is this the tail wagging the dog situation? >> reporter: i think so. i dont think anybody was prepared for what he said yesterday. let me put it this way, if the president had stayed on point yesterday and talked about opiods and not north korea. y...

Contest as we look at the polls going into this, a bellwether of where the president zanstands a where the party stands, how concerned should republicans be? >> theyre pretty concerned. theyre concerned that this, if, it is right now a big if, if the republicans were to lose this red seat first in montana tomorrow, theres later a runoff in georgia, that its not necessarily about russia at all. it could be about -- probably is more about health care and other issues. but tell that to republicans ...

The back drop, christine, is one of violence in eastern ukraine. we heard more shelling from the organization from security and cooperation in europe. they say they saw civilian casualties. they dont know yet how many. we know there is a humanitarian crisis. people losing access to crucial infrastructure, water and electricity. that is something both sides can agree on. the situation is increasingly desperate for the people there. >> in moscow for us, clare, thank you. turning to iran. white h...

Until you secure the border. why? right now when we deport someone, they often come back in two or three days. you have to patch the hole in a sinking boat first. >> i dont understand the people living in the shadows, operating under the radar, at least 11 million of them, will you have a force that goes door to door, rounds them up, and deports them? >> we have an enforcement force. its call ee eed border patrol. and i.c.e. theyre both law enforcement. this shouldnt be an issue of debate. you k...

Possible as well as damaging wind and strong hail. severe weather were watching out for. into mississippi and louisiana as well these are all parts of an area that were keeping close watch on for severe development. right now we had policemen of freezing rain working its way through central oklahoma. still seeing pockets of it in and around the oklahoma city area where temperatures have teether ee ee eed -- teetered n freezing mark. were still looking at the continuation through tonight of the w...