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A glimpse into what happened here. jake, you can see behind me we are several blocks actually now from the west side highway where this all unfolded. police have kept that area clear and its a huge commotion in this busy part of the city. as everyone like this gentleman is trying to figure out what unfolded. people piecing together an event, series of events that went several blocks. certainly were going to try to get you more information, but, of course, jake, as weve been telling you, weve con...

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Why the republicans in the house and senate are not being dramatically more aggressive. they are being handed story after story after story that proves there was something really sick in the obama administration. general clapper who ive known for years -- his behavior over the last year is absolutely beyond me. they ought to go through it step-by-step. i noticed they were to things very carefully if you go back to the part you played. nobody in his particular institution. that was functionally n...

Principal of the intelligence community always telling truth to power. clapper noted to us only a few weeks later president-elect trump went on to compare the united states intelligence community to nazi germany. the white house and trump clearly very sensitive when it comes to questions about mr. trumps fitness for office. >> well, thats right, jim. look, this is a president who already was facing a barrage of criticism. that was before you had people out there questioning whether he is fit to ...

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Thats the reality. >> one persons deep state is another persons civil service. thanks very much. and next a long-time trump associate warning anyone who votes to impeach trump would be endangering their own life. plus the white house wont rule out shutting down the government if congress does not fund the border wall. what happened to mexico paying for it? and president trump endorses this as the best eclipse ever, he even retweeted it. we shed some light on the situation. the lincoln summer...

Sanders also knowledging questi -- dodging questions. >> whos going to pay for the wall? >> mexico! >> 100%. >> but now thats a problem even trump doesnt talk about that much anymore. listen to sanders today. >> he campaigned on the wall. he won on talking about building the wall, and hes going to make sure that that gets done and hell continue to fight for that funding and ensure that it takes place. >> hes not saying that mexico is going to pay for it. >> he hasnt said theyre not either. >> ou...

Officials. >> john and shannon, that is of course the white houses striking back personally at clapper as well. we heard that from kellyanne conway today. when you hear the level of concern, that is a remarkable thing to hear from the nations former top intelligence official, as well as republicans. is this a sign that more people, shannon, are thinking this, including among republicans that are willing to say this publically? >> because people say it to me nonpubically there is a concern out th...

Trump first took office, that president trump aware of the sensitivity here tried to strong arm the mexican president saying i have to have mexico pay for the wall. i have to. i have been talking about it for a two-year period. then when the mexican president resisted, trump begged him not to tell the press. the president knows what this really is about is undermining his own credibility here. >> well, again, i think if you look at what the president has done with respect to mexico, look, i mean...

When they come from democrats. but when it comes from a corker or clapper, does it not deserve a response from the white house? >> its not just about fighting with democrats. theyre fighting with the own republican establishment. ill tell you the way the trump base hears these comments about questions about the fitness, they just see this as another attack by the establishment. first they went after russia. now theyre trying to attack his fitness and stability in office, all sort of an effort to...