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We are free traders. were not about putting tariffs and imposing tariffs. were thought about protectionism. remember how much they railed against rand paul and ron paul on foreign policy and their protectionist policies. this is a different space for a lot of leaders in the party right now. and what is frustrating for a lot of us is they seemingly are just going along with it. you know, theyre doing sort of half-measures of protest and -- >> speaking out a little bit. >> theyre speaking out a li...

System-wide failure from two different sheriffs departments to the fbi to child welfare, the school resource officer, the school itself, our legislators. its a clean sweep across the board. i hear a bunch of half-measures being discussed as a solution. what we really need is a consolidated solution, incorporating a bunch of different things, from fixing the nics system, which is broken, to conducting effective school threat assessments, being able to get restraining orders just like you would ge...

Thank you for joining me this evening. chris, rosa flores reported about another example of a warning that went unheeded. what needs to change in our systems and how responsible for this breakdown, ultimately? >> don, it was just a tragic system-wide failure from two different sheriffs departments to the fbi to child welfare, the school resource officer, the school itself, our legislators. its a clean sweep across the board. i hear a bunch of half-measures being discussed as a solution. what we ...

See them testifying. theyre going to have to come up with answers and transparency especially as we approach the elections this year. >> absolutely. zeke, set the stakes here. do you anticipate theres going to be more congressional oversight over all of this. facebook saying, weve made some significant changes but the stakes couldnt be higher? >> its hard to look back. they were getting away with just about anything they wanted to. the reason why there are no disclaimers on digital ads the way t...

The senator said this. >> this is what he used, vile and vulgar comments, the exact word used by the president, not more, repeatedly. chris: secretary, you were in the meeting in the oval office, did the president say that? >> i dont recall him saying that exact phrase. i think he has been clear and i would certainly day undoubtedly the use strong language when it comes to this issue because he feels passionate about it. what was frustrating about the meeting for all of us in the meeting althoug...

To help donald trump get a elected. you know twitter well. what do you make of this reporting that the company was deleting potentially key information? was it a positive thing, protecting their users, or was it something that they should have thought twice about? >> so, this is unusual for me to be an apologist for big tech. im usually the person saying that they arent subject to the same scrutiny as other firms. i dont think we know yet, and it does sound like it was standard policy. hag said ...

Normally this is a tranquil area for one week its all queue by by foreign troops russian forces here conducting war games in conjunction with fellow russian troops. the border with nation and a poland is just a few kilometers away there the exercise is only exacerbated fears that it could become a reality. nearly everyone in the belorussian border region has polish roots and he is to the catholic faith many here also worry that the joint exercises with the russians could be a pro you two war amo...

One-sided deals in american history. an embarrassment to the country and we havent heard the last of it. i think these are about as clear an indication as a president can make that he is not going to live with the kinds of half measures and compromises that frankly for 25 years have marked american policy and led us to this present desperate situation where both these countries are on the verge of getting nuclear weapons. a long list of other things. my favorite came at the end and it may have b...

We dont have very much time to figure this out. ten years ago we could deal with half measures, but not now. >> jon: of these are half measures, what would you propose as full measures? >> we do need a blockade on north korea to make sure north korea doesnt sell missiles to iran or chemical weapons to syria. we have the authority to do it. we dont have the authority in those u.n. sanctions which were adopted on monday but because the north koreans have aggregated the korean war armistice at leas...

And just this morning, there are reports that the regime is preparing for yet another icbm launch. to the members of the security council i must say enough is enough. >> heather: brian is live for us at the united nations with more. brian? >> hi, heather. look, the u.s. ambassador nikki haley saying north korea has slapped everyone in the face on the security council, all 15 nations. she says this week they will negotiate a new security council resolution that they hope to vote for on monday. sh...