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Adviser and former republican congressman jack kingston is back as well. carl, is this just a distraction by the president? >> yes. look, there is one issue that is par amounted. what the russians did in our election and how it relates to donald trump, his family and associates in his campaign and businesses and what their relationship, financial and otherwise and political, has been through ethno russians and russians seek to go influence our politics. thats the issue. yes, hillary clinton is a...

Carter isnt this just a distraction by the president. >> yes. -- and with their relationship financial and otherwise and political has been through russians seeking to influence our politics. thats the issue. yes. hillary clinton is a very convenient, foil and often enables donald trump to make her the issue as she has done by not getting up and saying, okay, we financed part of this so-called dossier. heres when i came on board and knew something about it. she should have done, still should do ...

Failing left and right. theyre not enacting any part of their agenda. donald trump, im sure were going to get to it in a later segment, theres a fox news poll out that shows that donald trumps popularity is sinking, even with his own base. so they have no foil, they have no enemy, so theyre trying to make hillary clinton a shadow president. a lot more to talk about. including what were learning from the jfk, assassination files, out now for just a couple hours. also, the uproar over the presid...

Right after that, for u.s. army soldiers got attacked by a large tangent of isis fighters and niger, four of them killed within days of the chadian soldiers being withdrawn. transfer does this conspiracy theory hold up? the former cia intelligence operative for the u.s. army tony shafer. thanks for joining us this morning. you heard what she had to say. would he say about it? >> speaking with authority sound issues is like spongebob squarepants on nuclear physics. come on. this is beyond the pal...

Her own wikipedia page describes her battle with the congress to let her wear a hat on the house floor as her primary legislative achievement, effort. suddenly, this woman is supposed to be the foil to the president of the united states, the most powerful man on earth. it is just bizarre. i think the challenge to general kellys credibility. i think we all give him an enormous amount of respect for the service he has brought to the country, to the loss of his son and to some degree to the service...

Did understand what donald trump doesnt. and that we are better as a nation when we are united, and any bigotry, any bigotry, even as he said, the soft bigotry of low expectations is unacceptable. >> i totally agree with what youve just said, joe, and i think thats what moved him to come and speak out yesterday which as we said is not easy for him. and i think what he said underlines the fact that weve never seen this before in history. joe, there are five former presidents living right now. how...

Returning to clinton as if hes still in the campaign of 2016 -- >> or returning to the scene of the crime. >> well, i think hes reminding his base, or normal republicans, who might be frustrated with all his antics is that the alternative is an hillary clinton presidency. he needs that foil to keep people in line. and he constantly returns to that theme, as if were still in last year and these issues still matter, which they dont, except for this purpose. >> malcolm, i feel like im sitting in yo...

Whenever he looks bad to immediately find a foil. >> and when is the republican party going to say this guy is off base. his whole conversation, his whole schtick is not republican. >> it is snot about anything that weave advocated or represented in the past or will represent in the future and thats the unfortunate part. the leadership, its caught themselves in protecting something that they cant protect themselves from. you cant protect yourself from it. the bottom line is you go out and lead a...

>> jesse: what did michelle obama say? its the first time in my life ive been proud to be an american. i think jane fondas renaissance helps donald trump. he cannot get better foil. its either hillary or president obama, jane fonda, kathy griffin. they keep coming up. kneeling during the anthem, rioting. you cannot ask for better enemies. as long as jane is in the news, i think thats good. she did give aid and comfort to the enemy, and i do not believe her saying she was upset that she was perce...

He finds a foys a foil, but it serves the base. >> thats why i say the great chiefs of staff would tell you, jim baker, leon pea any ta, ken knew berstein. you can only do one thing, demon nice, divide, and disrupt. you cant govern that way and be successful. imagine instead of issuing the immigration order on day one written on the back of an envelope and sent out into the world hed had a really strong chief of staff who said, you know what? lets cut an infrastructure deal with chuck schumer th...