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George w. bush, jessica tarlov, senior political analyst for shown consulting. 9/11. watergate. i dont know, what else do you want to put in that category? pearl harbor, take your pick on the hyperbole. >> good thing harry reid is old news. will not be in washington. he is not going to be governing. this is another attempt by democrats to delegitimatize the fair and free election of trump trump. russians were not the cause of donald trump being elected. it was incompetence of hillary clinton. bi...

Examinations of the various techniques and procedures. they will look at the websites from which it emanated. they will look at repetitive use of particular handles in the cyber world. of course the cia has access to other inside sources and means that are very highly classified. when they put that together and make a judgment and call it high confidence, that frankly carries weight in the intelligence community. >> given that do you think the president-elect should give it more weight himself? ...

Other, but if we got a mind, we can focus in on a mindset that benefits everybody, i think that can be accomplished so if he want to reach out and see what we can do, im all aboard. >> all right. chuck jones, thank you. appreciate it. joining me now, senator bernie sanders of vermont. senator, let me ask you with your reaction to the man who is soon to be the most powerful person on the earth, i dont think thats hyperbole, using his platform to insult and attack a union president in indianapol...

Can focus in on a mindset that benefits everybody, i think that can be accomplished so if he want to reach out and see what we can do, im all aboard. >> all right. chuck jones, thank you. appreciate it. joining me now, senator bernie sanders of vermont. senator, let me ask you with your reaction to the man who is soon to be the most powerful person on the earth, i dont think thats hyperbole, using his platform to insult and attack a union president in indianapolis. >> i mean, i think what can ...

Was to health care, what dodd/frank was to the banking and finance system, the clean power plan is to our power grid and energy in this country. the clean power plan that the president is advancing is all about an anti-fossil fuel strategy to shut down coal generation and fossil fuel generation and the generation of electricity. >> it is hard to imagine a worse choice to head the epa. of all of trumps troubling picks, theres the hard right ideological warriors seeming hell bent on up-ending the ...

Climate change denialist with ties to the fossil fuel industry who has sued to block president obamas climate agenda at almost every turn. >> what the affordable care act was to health care, what dodd/frank was to the banking and finance system, the clean power plan is to our power grid and energy in this country. the clean power plan that the president is advancing is all about an anti-fossil fuel strategy to shut down coal generation and fossil fuel generation and the generation of electricity...

Wolf. obviously i am a biased party in this case. i am a reporter. we all are. but the press does serve a very important purpose here. we are supposed to be sort of an adversary to the government, to the president and congress. giving the public a different point of view. because certainly donald trump is going to want to spin whatever he does in the best possible light. and someone needs to be there to tell the other side of the story, the other sides of the story, to present all of the informa...

Context to these things. there doesnt seem to be any context to it. just a lot of rage. doesnt it seem that new republic piece made a lot of sense because all youre doing is playing into donald trumps hand if you keep calling him a nazi or say hes a fascist or as one renowned journalist said comparing him to putin and claiming that american journalis journalists could be dragged off in handcuffs to jail if they write something. its insanity. its hyperbole at this point and all theyre doing is he...

Of the popular vote. double meaning. selena, youre the reporter who had her finger on the pulse of what trump supporters believed and wanted from their president and why they were so enthusiastic about him. what do they think? basically, they think that mainstream media is lying and that the fake -- well, you tell me. what do they think about claims he makes that are sometimes outrageous? >> first of all, theres two different things between fake news and his hyperbole. fake news is an american t...

Is not of concern for the justice system as it stands but a lot of times, and weve done these cases, these people want a platform. they want to be able to grandstand and be the star, if you will, of the show. >> one of the concerns here that is a legal concern but also, i would say a moral concern is how much this can turn into a show trial if he uses the bully pulpit, so to speak or interactions with the victims families and to press his racist views. it doesnt matter according to the constitut...