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One last thing thats really important is were not in a position where we think that any virus, including the delta virus, which is much more transmissible and more deadly in terms of non-vaccinated people, the various shots that people are getting now cover that. theyre okay. youre not going to get covid if you have these vaccinations. >> yeah. i want to stay on the subject. i want to get to dr. nicole baldwin, a pediatrician and a republican. dr. baldwin, go ahead. >> doc, how are you? >> hi...

About this suit against bryan kemp. lets listen. >> the challenge is twofold. one is that we know this is a flawed system that has a disproportionate affect on people of color. it had the ability to erode trust in our system. >> this has been a theme over many months here many the u.s. kwha whats your sense of the case thats being argued here. the brief that was filed in georgia. >> the idea of eroding trust is matter of public policy and a matter that voters ought to care about. thats what they...

Been demonstrated. >> reporter: even more criticism of president trump coming from his own party as frequent trump critic jeff flake blasted the president on the senate floor. >> no politician will ever tell us what the truth is and what it is not. and anyone who frooms try to attack or manipulate the press for his own purposes should be made to realize his mistake and to be held to account the impulses underlike the dissemination of such truths are not benign. they have effect of eroding trust ...

And routine it has now become the white noise of washington is in fact a serious lapse in the defense of our country. mr. president, let us be clear, the impulses underlying the dissemination of such untruths are not benign. they have the effect of eroding trust in our vital institutions and conditioning the public to no longer trust them. the destructive effect of this kind of behavior on our democracy cannot be overstated. mr. president, every word that a president utters projects american val...

President obama of falsely accusing him of wiretapping trump tower. not just because the bad or sick guy makes me laugh every time somebody reads it, but one of the things thats serious about this is we have trust with the american people. about how the intelligence community is going to use our -- this remarkable technology and this remarkable influence, this remarkable power to be able to keep us safe. and to falsely accuse them of using that technology, using that power to spy on americans is...

Ven venom. this year and next year when he is eroding trust. we should put it in perspective. he wants attention. he is watching cable news. >> he gave a flurry of interviews. >> i counted nine interviews to eight agencies. this was a catharsis. this is the way to vent how he felt. the media attacks do have harm. that is why they are important to note. >> i think so too. he is craves attention from the same media he is trying to denigrate. >> there is a chance the president is watching the show....

We dont know. but president trump at this press conference now for the first time actually addressing the controversy of the departure of michael flynn as his national security adviser. now, you will remember -- and its only a day or so ago so its not hard to remember -- that the white house said flynn was essentially fired because of the presidents eroding trust in him as national security adviser. but mr. trump today had quite a different picture of the situation. have a listen to what he had ...

Change. he was concerned he had misled the vice president and the president and others. the president must have complete and unwavering trust for the person in that position. the evolving and eroding level of trust as a result of this situation in a series of other questionable instances is what led the president to ask for general flynns resignation. immediately after the department of justice notified the white house counsel of the situation the white house counsel briefed the president in a s...

Apparently there was a fast investigation and within several days done mcgahn said this wasnt illegal. you heard sean spicer today talk about doj role in this actually pointing a finger to the department of justice even though it one until nearly three weeks later that donald trump asked for michael flynns resignation last night because of eroding trust. here is what sean spicer had to say. >> i think its important to understand something very, very important. this idea why did it take so long? ...

House press secretary sean spicer now says the president asked for flynns resignation last night because of, quote, eroding trust. our pentd gone correspondent barbara starr is joining us from the pentagon. barbara, the time line of what happened and when, that is key to this story. what are you learning? >> well, wolf, details coming out really by the hour now. now we know that the fbi interviewed mike flynn in the ear earliest days of the trump administration and president trump has known hims...