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To admit to defeat for this administration. so, this may be seen as such, if this happened and he has to let flynn go. but if that happens, whos on deck? who replaces flynn? >> well, you know, you got to remember, that anytime were talking about russia, this is kind of the equivalent -- okay, this is kind of the equivalent of talking about e-mails with clinton, okay? you cant -- this is the hot topic with him. its a hot button. its terrible. okay. you just cant have it coming back and back again...

Constitution makes him the ideal person to fill the vacancy left by the late great antonin scalia. >> lets bring in amy howell from compascotus block. many are hoping that he will carry on scalias legacy, but what is the evidence that he will and possibly that he wont? >> evidence that he will is really much more his philosophy. he has talked about how he will s. text you are list and originalist. you look at the words of the law, not necessarilyyou are lis originalist. you look at the words of ...

This is fairly routine stuff. you are right to point out, he has hit the holy grail of left-wing politics. he hit the abortion issue, environmental issue, the regulatory state, of course he had the refugee issue. the islamophobia charges flying. he has hit all these hot button issues but they are really important issues of the country, the left, there is so much incoming. they are going a little crazy on the other side. they are getting a little nutty on the other side. they cannot handle it. >>...

This is fairly routine stuff. you are right to point out, he has hit the holy grail of left-wing politics. he hit the abortion issue, environmental issue, the regulatory state, of course he had the refugee issue. the islam phobia charges flying. he has hit all these hot button issues but they are really important issues of the country, the left, there is so much incoming. they are going a little crazy on the other side. they are getting a little nutty on the other side. they cannot handle it. >>...

Finger on the hot button, social issues, and try to show how this judge and this kind of reasoning leads you to a place that will offend half the country. thats how it works. >> bill: make a prediction. they see on the supreme court in three months? >> absolutely. slam dunk. >> bill: i agree. charles krauthammer, everybody. when we come back, we will have more analysis. and we will go with juan and lisa boothe. they are going to weigh in on what charles just said and we will have some further co...

Brian: all right. the presidents pick for supreme court justice could lead the nations highest court to a new conservative era. >> the supreme courts work is vital not just to a region of the country but to the whole. vital to the protection of the peoples liberties under law. and to the continuity of our constitution. the greatest charter of human liberty the world has ever known. it is the rule of judges to apply, not alter the work of the peoples representatives. a judge who likes every outco...

Know. we dont know who its going to be. its going to be one of the two, steve. >> the difference, if youre donald trump and youre deciding between those two, whats the difference between them in terms what have they bring to the court? >> well, theyre both conservatives certainly, either one would satisfy conservatives. of the two i would say just in terms of philosophy, temperament, probably neil gorsuch is slightly more conservative than thomas hardiman, neither one of them have written opinio...

Rules that they would need 51 votes. the democrats did that bus didnt apply to supreme court nominees. who do you think it will be here? >> one of two judges, neil gorsuch or tom hardiman out of pittsburgh. >> shepard: why those? >> theres been so much reporting on this. its narrowed down to these two. bill pryor from alabama was on the list as well. with gorsuch and hardiman, youll get a couple conservatives that have no hot button issues like abortion that the democrats can fork them with to r...

And rushing to rescue a driver from a burning car. well show you the daring rescue. and president trumps about i can to replace antonin scalia on the supreme court. we are going to break down the short list of candidates. and sanctuary city supporters take to the streets in miami angry at their mayor for announcing he will be honoring immigration laws on the books. and speaking of immigration laws, this is one of the hot button issues debated by democrats today in houston. well speak to a man wh...

Pick on it. hes picking fights with mexico over whos going to visit who and on on a whole list of hot button and aside from the point of what haley said of the key thing which is growing the economy and growing jobs. >> here is the argument, would you rather cut spending and social security or medicare or start building stuff, what would they say? >> well, i think if you were able to convince them that the building stuff stuff thing was real and you are going to make the other part oit lean, i t...