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John tester is responding to the presidents tweet in a statement provided to fox news. he told us quote it is my duty to make sure montana veterans get what they need and earn. i will never stop fighting for them is there senator. thats what we got when we asked about the presidents tweet this morning the calls for him to resign. president trump headed to his golf course early this morning. he should be leaving here and heading to michigan in about two hours. >> connell: thank you. >> ebony: fro...

First lets talk about what happens next. so he has been charged with three counts of aggravated assault, that could be up to 30 years in prison. how likely in your view is it that he will get the maximum sentence or even any prison time? >> i dont think that the judge is likely to give him the maximum sentence. youre right, with regards to every charge that he was convicted on, it carries a ten rear penal year penalty. but i think the fact that the judge yesterday allowed him to walk out of that...

Tells me this reenforces the presidents belief that there are people inside the administration, specifically inside the national security realm actively working to undermine here. a snowy day here at the white house and the president is furious and wants to know who leaked this. >> they canceled all public events so the president could be sitting behind his television watching all day. thanks very much. joining me national security analyst bob baer along with political analyst alex burns and c...

Campaign only highlights the importance of the special counsels work. mccabe has been regularly taunted by president trump on social media. mr. trump reacted again late friday by tweeting that it was, quote, a great day for the hard working men and women of the fbi. a great day for democracy. lets talk about it with kate andrews, she is a u.s. political columnist for city a.m., a newspaper based in london. kate, good morning and thanks for joining us. first lets talk about the timing of the firi...

Quote -- i dont have the statement with me. i apologize. but essentially he said that he had done nothing that would require him to resign over the rob porter scandal. and it becomes just one of an additional number of controversies around the white house this week. sources have told thaws they are not worried when the president that he may lose control in part because he has been lashing out at staffers during the week. certainly something to keep an eye on. >> boris, thanks very much for that....

[laughter] ainsley: accepted us. steve: book? ainsley: send us your photos showing them throughout the morning. you with your loved ones or your valentines day. brian: we like to seat pictures. 1-800-flowers made this whole thing possible. they have been growing them since last valentines day. steve: lets talk about stuff in the news you heard a moment ago judge napolitano is going to be with us in a moment. first lets talk about the number one story down on capitol hill. is that is anything get...

Our country, how we can possibly protect our democracy and future elections. as we head into these 2018 midterms. first lets talk about the politics of all of this with our leadoff panel midway through the week. peter baker, chief white house correspondent for "the new york times." in new york, julia ainslie, nbc news national security and justice reporter. and jennifer rogers, former assistant u.s. attorney for the southern district in new york, now executive director of columbia law center for...

>> this report comes as secretary of state rex tillerson warns the u.s. may not be able to prevent future russian interference in such things. yesterday he warned that if russia attempts to meddle in the 2018 midterm elections, theres very little the u.s. will be able to do to stop it. >> i think its important we just continue to say to russia, look, if you think we dont see what youre doing, we do see it and you need to stop. if you dont, youre going to just continue to invite consequences for ...

And that state of the union address will happen tuesday. you can see it right here on cnn, coverage begins at 8:00 p.m. tuesday in mark. thats 9:00 a.m. wednesday morning in hong kong. in afghanistan the government has declared sunday a national day of mourning after a vicious bombing that took place in kabul. the attack happened a little more than 24 hours ago. authorities say that a driver was able to get through a checkpoint and detonate explosives packed into an ambulance. at least 95 peop...

Inspiration for the metoo movement. she resisted the request of other women on the campaign to do that. >> laura: hilary has had a history of protecting men who get in trouble. obviously her husband being the most important one. then remember what happened with juani juanita broderick, she alleged bill clinton allegedly raped her and there were bimbo eruptions, we have to put those down and now this. how does she come off as this great champion of women and as tammy said kicking off the metoo mo...