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Act or not. and thats going to change the thinking for a lot of people i think. >> yeah. im as you know a naturalized american. its never occurred to me that july 4th was a political event. and now it becomes a question. general, the "washington post." i want to describe to you how the "washington post" described president trumps connection to the armed forces. "more than any president in modern history, trump has ignored the traditional norms intended to keep the armed forces out of partisan fi...

Thinking for a lot of people i think. >> yeah. im as you know a naturalized american. its never occurred to me that july 4th was a political event. and now it becomes a question. general, the "washington post." i want to describe to you how the "washington post" described president trumps connection to the armed forces. "more than any president in modern history, trump has ignored the traditional norms intended to keep the armed forces out of partisan fights. hes dispatched u.s. troops to the so...

Outrageous is that the president is looking to make an end run around a decision by the united states supreme court. now i understand that the president likes his mulligans at golf, but you dont get a mulligan in the supreme court. the supreme court struck this down. it ruled that it was illegal to try to put this question on the 2020 census. and what reason they try to contrive now, i dont think it will make any difference. >> part of the strikedown of the supreme court, the whole case was basi...

General, the "washington post." i want to describe to you how the "washington post" described president trumps connection to the armed forces. "more than any president in modern history, trump has ignored the traditional norms intended to keep the armed forces out of partisan fights. hes dispatched u.s. troops to the southern border and even suggested that it would be acceptable for them to open fire on unarmed migrants. hes tweeted orders at top generals in a brazen end run around the tradition...

Told the house foreign fairs committee he was less than impressed how kushner dealt with foreign policy specifically cutting tillerson out of the loop and making an end run around the diplomat. its still weird to see jared kushner on the world stage like he would be there if he were anything other than trump daughters husband. >> whats striking about jared at this point, first of all, known has anything but an incredibly strong opinion about jared. this comes outside any time you try to do any r...

Your son to work day. the same son-in-law trump ordered aides to give a security clearance to, notable given what we learned this week when trumps fired secretary of state rex tillerson. he told the secretary of foreign affairs committee -- specifically cutting tillerson out of the loop and making an end run. frank, ashley and the table are back. ashley, its still weird to see jared kushner on the world stage like he would be there if he were anything other than trumps daughters husband. >> yeah...

Is rattling the trump white house, which has built its stonewalling strategy around executive privilege. invoking it to stop testimony of, say, star witnesses from the mueller probe like don mcgahn. heres the thing about that strategy. you know i try to keep it real and accurate and fair with you. well, heres the thing. the executive privilege strategy, it might look secretive, it might even look a little guilty, but invoking white house privilege for the white house counsel, that can be totally...

Impeachable conduct. no senate, though. the senate is a foregone conclusion at this point that theyd acquit. theres pros and cons. the pros are youd have a trial-like procedure. wed get to see the evidence. the public would be informed and it would create an important historical record. theres arguments against it. its an end run around the constitution itself which says the house impeaches and then the senate votes to remove. and also the other argument against is theres no real penalty. its ju...

Facility to do what he needed or hopefully one day she needed to do. but has gone too far. and if its a national emergency, its one thing. but if its to declare a national emergency that doesnt exist is an exploitation of an opportunity that shouldnt be taking place. >> hes doing a saudi arm sales. theres an end run around congress. is there something you intend to do to prevent that or to counter it? >> we have -- no, congress will vote against the arm sales to saudi arabia. and the other count...

Usurpations of power. >> yeah, i think congress were accomplices in some of these things but were dealing with presidents with whom we had shared values. and to give the president a facility to do what he needed or hopefully one day she needed to do. but has gone too far. and if its a national emergency, its one thing. but if its to declare a national emergency ha doesnt exist is an exploitation of an opportunity that shouldnt be taking place. >> hes doing a saudi arm sales. theres an end run ar...