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July 21, 2017
Surprise that people knew about the various power senators. there is a "game of thrones" quality to the white house. you do have various power senators who are colliding with each other, whether steve bannon and not so much him anymore, reince priebus, jared kushner, the kind of hard or nationalist group people like peter navarro and stephen mueller, when it comes to economic policies. this has been the team the president has wanted and hes known there have been divisions among state. yes, you c...
July 18, 2017
Thorough investigation and we will hear what the facts are. right now as we sit here on the sidelines trying to figure out whats going on, i dont think there are enough facts to support the case as we know it. >> lets take everyone through this, okay, so they can understand what happened. john, i am going to give this to you because jared kushner is required to disclose all the meetings hes had with foreign contacts. heres what we know. hes admitted clearance form for no foreign contacts listed....
July 18, 2017
Covering massive scandals and we have been calling on the media on congress to start investigating them. for example, there is this explosive report. remember politico back in january. look at the headline we have been telling you about. ukrainian efforts to sabotage trump back fire. kiev officials are scrambling to make amends with the president elect after quietly working to boost clinton. this scandal revolves around a one-time dnc operative named alexander chalupa. she along with government ...
July 15, 2017
Said there was no there in this hunt to find some collusion between the trump administration and the russian government. now i say lets drive this thing into the ground. heres why, both of those russians that you just mentioned, both the man and the woman, not only do they -- not only were they in that meeting with donald trump jr. and kushner and bannon but they also have ties to this democratic opposition firm fusion gps. you might remember, this is the organization that put together the fake ...
July 14, 2017
What we dont know was whether they alerted the president. it certainly raises questions that he only learned about this in the last couple days. >> do you find it plausible that they wouldnt have notified the president? >> i find it not it was a meeting designed to help elect donald trump and i believe they would have reported it to him. >> this string of events what is your reaction to this as someone who investigated a big cover up, the biggest one in history. they did all sorts of crazy thing...
July 14, 2017
The second time on june 23rd. and the presidents lawyers are informed about this. what we dont know was whether they alerted the president. it certainly raises questions that he only learned about this in the last couple days. >> do you find it plausible that they wouldnt have notified the president? >> i find it not it was a meeting designed to help elect donald trump and i believe they would have reported it to him. >> this string of events what is your reaction to this as someone
July 12, 2017
E-mails, if he conspired to get information from russian intelligence, which is how it was purported to be in the e-mails, with this particular potential government lawyer, that is collusion that rises to the level of conspiracy. it would be -- and it would run afoul of federal ethics laws, which is what these two ethics lawyers have said. that is the issue. im not up here putting together some case. these facts have to be presented to the special prosecutor. >> so were not going to -- were not ...
July 12, 2017
Transition team that has any kind of contacts with any folks associated with russia can have their e-mails subpoenaed. now, heres the thing too because this happened last june. this was not the president or the president elect. theres no executive privilege here so those documents will absolutely be turned over. they cant hang that on executive privilege. >> thats one of the fascinating back stories here. this is as jared kushner, the son-in-law of the president is reviewing his meetings with fo...
July 12, 2017
Directly targeted members of the trump campaign in an attempt to undermine it. and that was just ukraine. the other big news was the foreign intelligence dossiers that the presidents political opponents funded and disst disseminated widely and the only collusion ive seen, and thats certainly been proven, would be between those people. >> does the president work through chains that senate republicans have made in the health care bill on taxes and if so, why? >> i havent talked about the specific ...
July 12, 2017
Has never liked president donald trump. thats what this is about. john mccain hasnt had a positive thing to say about this president in god knows how long. maybe ever. and so to say that theyre even on the same team is a falsehood. >> mary catherine, your response. >> people who are right of center and trump voters, we would never have accepted the excuse from president obama that it was all congresss fault that he couldnt get something done. that would have been a dereliction of his duty. there...