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several of them are calling out fox news for down-playing the violence of that dark day. well have those comments in just a moment. plus, the latest on the kidnapping in mexico that ended with two americans dead and two others in the hospital. and also we could be closer to finding out who sabotaged a russian pipeline last year. that new reporting is straight ahead. good morning and welcome to "way too early" on this wednesday, march 8th. im jonathan lemire, thanks for starting you...

Lifted, its likely the u.s. will see a surge at the border. the source noted no final decision has been made and many inside the administration are resisting the move which is deeply unpopular with democrats. in a statement, the department of homeland security wrote this, the administration will continue to prioritize safe, orderly, and humane processing of migrants. joining us to talk about it is congressional reporter for punchbowl news, max cohen. thanks for joining us. lets talk about this. ...

As for may, theres a lot of unanswered questions as to what that will bring. what you see from the white house is they look at reelection. they look at president biden, and they see immigration as a policy where republicans can hit democrats on. congressional democrats, im not sure if they have a complete plan as to what happens come may. >> certainly a mystery officials have told me in recent weeks. they know immigration is an area where they are vulnerable ahead of a 2024 reelection bid. anoth...

What the proponents thing happened in 2016. >> spending taxpayer money and to reinvestigate the opening of the russia investigation. there is nothing to reinvestigate. it is all out there. it is not a mystery, and it is a not a deep state conspiracy. it started with one of the closest allies of the united states, the australian intelligence service passing on seemingly incredible information and today we have the whistle-blower coming forward and we now have an attorney general who seems to be u...

Questions. one of the things that they are saying that jeff sessions, the attorney general who recused himself and paved the way for rod rosenstein to assume control felt blind sided with rosenstein appointed mueller and theyre reporting his chief of staff confronted him demanding to know why they hadnt gotten a heads up from rod rosenstein. its interesting to see that report coming from the new york times. in public, sessions has backed him to the tilt. whats going on? >> it shows behind the sc...

Means is this young leader willing to walk away from 50 years of this countrys history. the process wont matter if they have a summit and make progress. the process has been pretty messy. south koreans felt blind sided when the president sent the letter. the new yorker says president trump is a better deal breaker than deal maker. the president keeps talking about being the art of the deal president and things keep blowing up. we have seen inside the administration a bit of a tug of war. mike po...

Paragraph leader to kim. involved in those discussions was vice president pence, mike pompeo, chief of staff john kelly and john bolton. multiple administration officials say that pompeo, the lead negotiator is blaming bolton for blowing up the recent progress. multiple officials also say that it was bolton who primarily pushed the president to pull the plug adding that trump told pompeo only after his morning consultations with bolton and that pompeo felt blind sided by all of this. not involve...

>> reporter: the president was not hiding his displeasure the fact that a special counsel has been named and said it was divisive for the country and compared this investigation to a witch hunt. listen to what he had to say. >> i respect the move but the entire thing has been a witch hunt. there is no collusion between certainly myself and my campaign. i can always speak for myself and the russians, zero. i think it divides the country. i think we have a very divided country because of that and ...

Went forward. >> as you reported, the president felt blind sided by his appointment. some feel it could be positive for the president. >> they do. they see this as sort of an opportunity, a way for the president to move beyond questions and for his staff toers say when they are asked about russia related questions, look, a special council overseeing an investigation, well wait to see what happened and to pivot back to the things that people elected him to do in washington. they are sort of looki...

Kentucky. and the seat that jay rockefeller is opening up. this is making it more difficult for democrats to hold on to. were the number two carbon emission after china. india say major problem. >> lets switch and talk about bowe bergdahl now. >> yeah. >> almost immediately after everyone has felt relief that the soldier was rescued, then became the conversation, very quickly, was this is good deal? >> yeah, the pivot to politics was actually incredible. >> incredibly fast. >> because members of...