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Event and they were keeping it separate. With some prodding from the press, they decided to allow a few reporters in and one camera. Two hours later, they changed their minds. So theres no press inside this event right now. We have no idea what the president is saying to donors, and we likely wont find out unless one of the donors tells us. How much is the trump Hotel Getting paid to host this . I know you were asking some questions about that. Reporter thats a great question. We have no idea wh...

Thats life. and i think the big concern is that the president will want very much to politicize the role by putting in somebody that will not allow assessments to go out the door that disagree with the policy. of course, thats how we got into iraq 15, 16 years ago. >> and the president has gotten into the habit of looking for acting positions. looking for candidates who dont necessarily need to be endorsed by a greater, you know, community or even, you know, body of power. >> well, thats right. ...

Economy. so this polling is a bit distracting, if you will, because if people care about the economy, this is a clean energy job creation message. listen, if you care about national security, this is a big time national security, the generals and admirals in the intelligence community have told us this because as deserts swallow the world you get these ss migrations and political instability. so it is much more than an environmental issue, it cuts across everything we care about and thats why pe...

Syria that mattis disagreed with. mattis attempted to urge the president to go back on that withdrawal. the president disagreed and said he wouldnt do it and then mattis submitted his resignation. obviously the reason that mattis thinks its a bad idea to withdraw from syria at the moment is because it gives more power to russia and iran to shape the future of the country. the pentagon and the state department and the intelligence community have said the fight against isis isnt over even though t...

This comes a day after trumps surprised most of the world by announcing a withdrawal from syria that mattis disagreed with. mattis attempted to urge the president to go back on that withdrawal. the president disagreed and said he wouldnt do it and then mattis submitted his resignation. obviously the reason that mattis thinks its a bad idea to withdraw from syria at the moment is because it gives more power to russia and iran to shape the future of the country. the pentagon and the state departme...

Always underpromise and overdeliver. they turned this into something where they had people believing today you would see hillary clinton and barack obama and james comey and susan rice marched off in handcuffs and instead people are laughing at -- at devin nunes like he is tommy wiso. this is the weakest sauce i could imagine. it is comical how bad it is. and the fak that it is being torn apart even before the democratic memo is released, even before the -- the fbi and the intelligence community...

Because tripadvisor searches over 200 booking sites - so you save up to 30% on the hotel you want. lock it in. tripadvisor. weve been reporting recently on how little beyond a single executive order the trump administration has done to address the russian meddling. however, it doesnt mention russia by name and appears to be all the administration has done. this is something top members of the intelligence community have warn is a real danger. theyve said on the record that russia hacking effor...

There because were operating off a starting point which is fact of russian interference into the election. it was interference. it did not sway the election persuade or determine the outcome, but interference which is disturbing enough. the white house is right to point out that is true and key members of the intelligence community have said so, theres no evidence of collusion. it is the subject of an investigation. at the same time, you have the president of the united states trying to shutdown...

Basically a treasonous accusation. all kinds of people are looking into this. i can assure you and i have been approved to say this, the top levels of the intelligence community have assures me that its not only inaccurate, but it was wrong. there is nothing to it. >> so jim, this investigation is still going on. >> no question. to say there is nothing to it is at a minimum, premature. the fbi is investigating the alleged communications. they told cnn that congress is investigating and that inve...

James comey to talk about this. comey again told him the story was quote, b. s., but repeated the fbi couldnt get into issuig statements about it. priebus asked comey do you mind if i go out there. a couple of days later, heres what priebus said about reports of the new york times on fox and friends. >> what i just told you is what the highest levels of the intelligence community have told me, which is its it is an inaccurate and grossly over stated story, and its not true. >> so if the white ho...