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This president likes to watch the news. he may be watching us now. but its imperative that he takes time to read. and people on capitol hill, particularly republicans, they are cringing at this because there are a lot of life or death issues going on with the stroke of the pen with the latest executive orders and its very important that he reads. >> and michael steele, i remember when you were chairman of the republican national committee at the start of the obama administration and the rnc was ...

Are going to stick together. as far as i go im fighting my grievance and im getting my lawyer because i talked to him already. i am going to press charges on that man. >> thats your right to follow-up. >> im going to follow-up. you do what you have to do in here. i already talked to him. >> its not imperative that we all like each other. what is imperative is with respect everybody, respect what everybody has to do. all right? we have an understanding? >> yes, we do. >> okay, you have a good day...

Team. you can tell, by the way, not a lot of leaks out of this white house. things.com to, and when -- things.com, and when they come, they are news. not a lot of vetting, as a result, and not a lot of input from other agencies which is typically and traditionally the way things happen in white houses. they come up with an idea, they send it out to get everybodys thoughts, and its why white houses traditionally move slowly. and thats not the imperative here, they want to move quickly, but youre ...

Analyst. im going to go across with you, gentlemen. ill start with you jm. the administrations argument is that they chose these countries and issued this avel ban in order to further national security. what do you make of the argument and what do you make of this judges decision to now at least temporarily halt this travel ban? >> well, im not an immigration law expert so i wont comment on the judges decision. i do think the ban is more symbolic of the groups that the trump administration wants...

Analyst. im going to go across with you, gentlemen. ill start with you jm. the administrations argument is that they chose these countries and issued this travel ban in order to further national security. what do you make of the argument and what do you make of this judges decision to now at least temporarily halt this travel ban? >> well, im not an immigration law expert so i wont comment on the judges decision. i do think the ban is more symbolic of the groups that the trump administration wan...

Man for doing what he did. >> thats your right to follow up with your attorneys. >> ill follow up out there while you do what you have to do in here. ive already talked to him. >> okay. >> its not imperative that we like each other. whats imperative is that we respect each other, respect what everybody has to do. >> exactly. >> all right. we got an understanding? >> yes, we do. >> have a good day. nice meeting you. >> you, too. >> i will speak with the accused and the witnesses that she gave me....

Happened but recognizing it has happened creates a new imperative. david leonhardt, writer and editor for the "new york times," thanks for this thoughtful heart felt piece on this. i appreciate it. >> thank you, rachel. >> its interesting. the is give than not, theres a reason the democrats are talking about neil gorsuch. their argument is it doesnt matter who the nominee is, the problem is republicans broke that system by not letting democratic president barack obama make this appointment. it d...

Many ways are emotional and imperative. >> most definitely, christianity is not just about rhetoric, not just saying you believe something. or donald trump says he is a presbyterian, okay, fine. but this presbyterian said im not really sure, i have to ask god for forgiveness. im not really sure, and maybe when i eat the cracker and take the little bit of wine i suppose that is kind of forgiveness. well, you know christians are offended by that keep of language. so you dont call yourself somethin...

Im saying their presumption should be against wishful thinking, against naivete and toward understanding the republicans have fundamentally changed the rules of the supreme court in the last year. >> and once those rules have changed you can wish it hasnt happened but recognizing it has happened creates a new imperative. david leonhardt, writer and editor for the "new york times," thanks for this thoughtful heart felt piece on this. i appreciate it. >> thank you, rachel. >> its interesting. the ...

The balance. >> i wanted to ask you about that because mr. trump told the australian prime minister that the refugee agreement between it two countries was the worst deal ever, his words, then tweeted wednesday night that he will study what he called this dumb deal. so we dont know if this agreement is going to go ahead or not but explain to us why would the u.s. have agreed to take 1200 or so asylum seekers from australia? >> well, there was a rush towards the end of the previous administration...