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Focussing on how the russians tried to impact our election, my gosh, all the other intel concerns that we have, maybe an isis attack on the united states, instead he is going to go from cabinet to -- i mean, agency to agency to agency trying to run resistance for donald trump. >> yeah. its hard to see that as anything other than just trying to undermine the russia investigation. and you know, weve been talking about how underwhelming the memo was, but at the same time, it did have the effect of ...

Diverted from focussing on the real issue which is whats happening with the russian interference in our election and did any americans help them, and whats going on there is what we should be talking about. as far as what a prosecutor would do with the memo, we would look at it and then wait for the full facts. right now what youre getting -- you would never in a trial say to a jury, one youre going to get some information from the prosecution and think about it and talk amongst yourself and in ...

To have someone in the job whos shown this willingness to stand up to donald trump because this is not the last time hes going to do something inappropriate, unethical and maybe illegal. >> jill, what would be the special prosecutors interest, if any, at this stage in whats going on with the memos? >> first let me say i agree with what ron said about this being the real nothing burger of this case but i would go further and say it could backfire because when the democratic memo comes out, it wil...

Department investigations work and he understands something about the law. so i think he will be a credible witness. the second piece is the new reports emphasis on the special counsels focus on this june 2016 meeting. might shed some light on why in recent days we have been hearing from the presidents legal team some new legal theories that theyve been floating about why maybe the president cant or shouldnt or its not appropriate for him to be interviewed by the special counsel. and that might ...

Contract to a firm run by secretary carsons daughter-in-law, that his son is on the board of. even for the trump administration, these are serious corruption allegations against ben carson. not least because even trump-appointed ethics officials were the once who repeatedly went on the record warning him to not do these things to benefit his family, but he did so anyway, despite having received that formal advice in advance. now, in a normal congress in a normal time, thats the kind of thing tha...

Somewhere else. >> sean: since the history of unemployment. the lowest level for black americans and hispanic americans and women. e >> you dont hear it because people are focussing on other things. it doesnt matter. folks know their confidence is up and they are spending more money. the value of their retirement savings, this presidents tax bill extend the saving plan to education. that allows you to save money earlier. >> sean: gotten very little coverage. >> we will talk about that. people as...

They are focussing on that man in the white house giving a speech tomorrow. >> sean: i have to go back to the media. they have never told it. we have 2.2 million new jobs, 2 million fewer people on food stamps. consumer confidence through the roof. and the tax plan kicks in february 1. >> keep going. before it kicks in, you have 274 companies taking action related to the tax cuts. >> sean: no, those are crums. >> thats according to nancy pelosi. they are so out of touch with america. tonight the...

Circular firing squad when we dont have the power and have to used limited power we have. thats what makes sense, focussing on the republicans sbl senator, im not a poll giitici and i know youre a good one. >> youre good at understanding this. >> i have tried to explain peoples behavior for a living. thats what i try to do. >> yes. >> looking at this from a strategic point of view, every passing day more people who were brought here as kids are closer to deportation because of that. the way this...

Beyond the voice face. >> absolutely. this entire last year has been women at the forefront of resistance, protecting parent access, and obamacare. theyve been calling congress and showing up at town hall meetings and were seeing theyre filing for office and focussing on the 2018 elections. its fascinating to see in the last 12 months women have become the most important force in america. >> last year during the march i was doing live coverage on joy reeds show and then i was able to watch the m...

Counting, the only thing and the one thing standing between this administration and their goal of ending access to health care and reproductive rights and safe abortion has been millions of women. thats right, youre the ones who did it. >> joining us now, cecil richards, the president of planned parenthood. so here we are one year later and it feels, especially when you look at what you were doing in las vegas yesterday, as if the womens march has entered the operatal strategic phase far beyond ...