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Levers that we have to try to get russia to understand that they are not going to have normalized relations with the west unless they get out of crimea and ukraine. this is critical moment because we are coming up on another diplomatic summit between russia, ukraine and europe to try to get back on a path to push the russians and their proxies out of eastern ukraine at the very least. and so this is the moment where we needed republicans to stand with us and tell russia that if you do actually g...

But presumably it does feel like petting the cat the wrong way for some of these members. do you sense attention there? >> well, there certainly is in the senate. there remains a large bloc of republican senators that are deeply uncomfortable with the way trump has sort of given away everything thats been asked of him by vladimir putin. and of course you cant let russia back into the g-7. i mean, this is one of the few levers that we have to try to get russia to understand that they are not goin...

Authorizing the chairman and those responsible for the investigation thats been happening in the house to write the articles of impeachment. that is on a glide path toward a vote that would likely impeach the president based on the shear numbers of democrats in the house. he didnt pick up on that. this is a meeting that is really on a very different subject of course, hes got the representatives of the permanent members of the united nations security council here in the cabinet room not far from...

Stocks hit record highs friday, after larry kudlow said washington and beijing were close. pete navarro repeated sunday, with high praise for the negotiating style of lighthizer. >> my lighthizer rule is all negotiations should be closed doors. were on a glide path to a deal. >> he says, dont believe the leaks. never believe the leaks. the day in/day out leaks on the trade deal. navarro would not say if a trade deal would be reached this year. until then, tariffs are still on many goods, includi...

Washington and beijing were close. peter navarro talked about a trade with robert lighthizer. >> my lighthizer rule is all negotiations should be behind closed doors. were on a glide path to a deal. >> a glide path to a deal. navarro would not say if a deal would come before the end of this year. until then, tariffs remain on goods, includie ining ag produc. president trump promised cash to u.s. formers before thanksgiving. on friday, the government says it would begin a second round of bailou b...

Talks on phase one. weve been hearing of a bigtime deal with china for a long time. where are we? >> let me describe where phase one is. several things weve been trying to get to in a big deal. phase one includes, most importantly, protections for intellectual property. theres some good stuff on forced technology transfer, theres market access for financial services in china which is things like banks and credit cards. and, yes, for our farmers theres a big ticket item for purchases from the chi...

I have real questions about whether you ought to be able to keep your tax exemption which is something that is handed out for special considerations, in effect working in the public interest. you shouldnt be just handing those out easily when people are basically using them as glide path to enrich themselves personally. >> there was other news about the nra today, of course wayne lupierre reporting initially from the white house indicating that the nra was going to offer or floated the idea of c...

Politicians not giving straight answers to simple questions but at a time like this on an issue this important, thats exactly what we need. >> health care proposal seems to share a lot with that being proposed by former vice president joe biden. how are they different? why would yours be better? >> first of all, i dont think that its enough to simply build on the aca. certainly the aca was a leap forward. we should be thankful that the obama administration delivered that. we know far too many am...

Spying devices known as stingrays. the goal the former officials tell politico was to spy on top white house staff and the president who is known to often use a cell phone whose security has been repeatedly questioned. >> if im a foreign intelligence officer in washington, i would want to listen in to his calls and his closest aides. >> reporter: in april 2018, the department of homeland security confirmed to oregon democratic senator ron wyden that they found stingray-like activity in washingto...

>> reporter: in 2018, it was confirmed to senator joau ron w that they found stingray activity but did not say who was behind it. >> that can really be an entry point, a glide path for people who represent an extraordinary danger to our country. >> reporter: the stingray is technically known as an ims catcher, is signals cell phones to connecting to them. the stingray can capture location, calls, text and other data streams. extremely valuable information on potentially very serious subjects. u....