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>> since you are attacking us, can you give us a question? can you give us a chance? >> no, not you. >> you are attacking our news organization -- >> quiet. quiet. >> no, press the elect, can you give us a question? >> dont be rude. i am not going to give you a question. you are fake news. >> tucker: [laughs] did you see the man in the background? it was our own friend, john roberts, who is with us now in "the friend zone." what was that like, john? >> tucker, good evening to you. i have been to...

New government. >> tucker: i hope that is true for everyones sake. thanks a lot, ambassador. great to see you. well, donald trump spent today at war with the press. in a break with senate president, cory booker of new jersey testified against his colleague, jeff sessions of alabama. who is of course the nominated for attorney general. it was somehow evocative of jim crow. brace yourselves. >> i want to express my concerns of being witnessed at the very end of these, testify at the end of all of ...

From foreign government, leasing space to foreign government owned companies., so we havent heard a comprehensive plan for sweeping out all the foreign government money before january 20th. thats awfully critical to comply with the constitution. but we also have some serious questions about these buildings around the world with the trump name on them. having the presidents name on a building outside the united states, like the philippines or indonesia, or turkey, well, as i see in the news quite...

>> tucker: his posture towards the press, sean spicer, sean, thanks for coming on. >> congratulations on the show. you were obviously they are when this happened, but there was really an interesting exchange with jim acosta who kept trying to ask a question and the president elect finally said no, im not going to take a question from your fake news. sean spicer, the incoming press secretary, said if i were to do that again, i was going to be thrown out of this press conference. did that happen? ...

Of that, he is actually for the disenfranchised. not only did he fight for it, he accomplished it. he fought for civil rights. he prosecuted members of the ku klux klan and most importanti he fought for the liberty of all americans. >> tucker: meanwhile, in the secretary of state hearing, marco rubio aggressively questioned rex tillerson. for refusing to call vladimir putin "a workable" ." watch. >> let me ask you this question. is vladimir putin a war criminal? >> i would not use that term. >> ...

Barring government transactions with the hotels. we havent heard about what theyre going to do about loans from foreign government, leasing space to foreign government owned companies. so we havent heard a comprehensive plan for sweeping out all the foreign government money before january 20th. thats awfully critical to comply with the constitution. but we also have some serious questions about these buildings around the world with the trumpet name on them. having the presidents name on a buildi...

Back to the ethics question. certainly youve had presidents who have had investments. i think a lot of presidents have and it didnt seem to stop their presidency in the tracks. why is this different? >> licensing his name out, its up to him whether his name is on a building or not. he may have a contract with the building owner but he can say a look at, i am president of the united states. its dangerous to have my name on that building. i want my name off the building buildings. >> tucker: you m...

>> since you are attacking us, can you give us a question? can you give us a chance? >> no, not you. >> you are attacking our news organization -- >> quiet. quiet. >> no, press the elect, can you give us a question? >> dont be rude. i am not going to give you a question. you are fake news. >> tucker: [laughs] did you see the man in the background? it was our own friend,d, john roberts, who is with us now in "the friend zone." what was that like, john? >> tucker, good evening to you. i have been ...

A hugely irresponsible left-wing log that was openly hostile to trump during the campaign. all of which is demonstrably true. i think thats accurate on the merits, you are right. but the rnc as i remember during the campaign reserved over a million dollars of space, signed a contract with buzzfeed, why would the rnc do business with and irresponsible left-wing blog that was hostile to its candidate? >> great question. let me just be clear, the buzzfeed story that was posted last night, its edito...

He has dedicated his life to public service and in the course of that, he is actually for the disenfranchised. not only did he fight for it, he accomplished it. he fought for civil rights. he prosecuted members of the ku klux klan and most important, he fought for the liberty of all americans. >> tucker: meanwhile, the secretary of state marco rubio aggressively questioned rex tillerson. watch. >> let me ask you this question. its vladimir putin a war criminal? >> i would not use that term. >> b...