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Back. Overnight weve seen the president evolve his thinking to now advocate for the Death Penalty and, regardless, both of these statements are somewhat inappropriate and unprecedented just in terms of what a president traditionally would say, which is to restrain from offering this sort of commentary. It is in keep with the kind of public persona that donald trump has cultivated over many, many years in public life of trying to show himself to be strong and tough and have this steely resolve. B...

Tries to tell rosenstein there was obstruction of justice? and much fun was made of the over the top hollywood style movie the president showed kim jong-un at the singapore summit. but as a propaganda exercise, did it actually deserve five stars? plus, a lawsuit accuses harvard of limiting asian american admissions by downgrading applicants regarding personal traits like, likability, kindness and being widely respected. do the ivies discriminate against asians? and john travolta with me to t...

Truly alarming to his supporters and his detractors. in the hours after a terrorist attack, the most deadly terror attack in this city since 9/11, he attacked chuck schumer. he over pondered whether to send the suspect to gitmo or prosecute in our federal courts. tweeted twice about the death penalty. a powerful leader simply does these things. they dont tweet about them or talk about them in pool sprays. >> thats right. hes trying to seize the political advantage here. he sees an issue that gal...

Since he resigned as cia director following a disclosure of his hand ling of classified information. hes still on federal probation until april because of that violation of law for disclosing classified information. so he comes with baggage, and, in fact, if he got the job, he would have to notify his probation officer of his new employment. so that could be a bit awkward for the white house. so the question now, all up to president trump. who does he want to pick, and does he actually want anot...

We were extremely vulnerable, and so we still needed to figure out how we were going to get out of afghanistan. >> one of my officers said, the hostages are in ghazni. in the local ghazni office of the international committee of the red cross, the icrc. one of my case handlers, who is hand ling the source, he gets on the satellite phone with his source. and the officer says, where are you? and he says, im sitting by the road on the ring road south of kabul. they stole my car. >> the taliban took...

The military adopted the ar-15 as its standard issue service rifle calling it the m-16. after armalight sold its rights, colt began manufacturing the m-16. colt remains the largest supplier of combat rifles to the military. bushmaster holds the distinction of being the largest supplier of combat rifles to civilians. when ar-15s or m-16s are distributed in a military context or to law enforcement, the lawsuit traces all the specialized training and supervision and controls that soldiers in law en...

Attack the president on his hand ling of the economy. >> we have a very crystal clear choice. we can either choose to stay on the path that we are on. a paft debt, a path of doubt and decline. we can elect mitt romney the president of the united states and get america back on track. >> shepard: democrats had planned a similar tactic to send vice president bide ton florida during the convention in florida. the president called off that visit because hurricane isaac was hitting. congressman ryan i...

Hes involved with is going to be -- whats interesting is all these women kept the secret. my question is if they took it to a major newspaper editor, if they brought it to someone like you back then, what would have happened? guess what? ive just had an affair with the president. what would the editor have said? >> i think they wouldnt have published it. they didnt know everything, but they knew a lot. and i think the rules then really were you do not write about the private lives of public offi...

Part of the department of justice, you cant make a decision about the leadership in that agency. >> sessions also stood by the initial pretext for comeys firing outlined in a memo by deputy attorney general rod rosenstein, which faulted comeys handling of the clinton e-mail investigation. but when asked repeatedly about the presidents own suggestion that comey was fired because of the russia investigation, sessions refused over and over again to answer senators questions. >> did you ever discuss...

Initial pretext for comeys firing outlined in a memo by deputy attorney general rod rosenstein, which faulted comeys handling of the clinton e-mail investigation. but when asked repeatedly about the presidents own suggestion that comey was fired because of the russia investigation, sessions refused over and over again to answer senators questions. >> did you ever discuss director comeys fbi hand ling of the russia investigations with the president or anyone else? >> senator feinstein, that would...