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Democratic leaders nancy pelosi and chuck schumer cancel a meeting with president trump after he tweets there is no way to strike a deal with them. flanch flanked by their empty seats, the president calms them all talk, no action. will the standoff lead to a government shutdown? on the floor, holdout republicans vote yes on the tax bill, moving it out of committee after the president personally threatens them. are there enough republican votes to pass it on the senate floor? >>. and question...

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Just set. intelligence panel next week? invoke executive privilege to prevent james comey from testifying before the senate intelligence panel next week? >> that committee hearing was just noticed. and i think obviously, its got to be reviewed. >> so that is not a no? >> im just saying i dont -- literally, my understanding is thdate f that hearing was just set. i have not spoken to counsel yet. i dont know what that -- how theyre going to respond. >> and late tonight top democrats on the house j...

Guess whose permission robert mueller needs in order to expand his investigation? deputy ag rosenstein, who told the associated press i talked to mueller about this. he is going to make the appropriate decisions. if anything i did winds up being relevant to his investigation then, as director mueller and i discussed, if there is a need for me to recuse, he will. you heard that right. the deputy attorney general may recuse himself from any oversight of the special counsel if the special counsel s...

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Privilege, the white house press secretary sean spicer and president trumps counselor kellyanne conway refused to rule out executive privilege. listen to this. >> is the white house going to invoke executive privilege to prevent james comey from testifying before the senate intelligence panel next week? >> that committee hearing was just noticed and i think obviously its got to be reviewed. >> thats not a no. >> im just saying i dont -- literally my understanding is the date for that hearing was...

The house intelligence panel. the letter from the justice department to yates lawyer appeared to advise that yates would need to consult with the white house before testifying stating she needs to consult with the white house. show need not obtain separate consent from the department of justice but the white house insisted it would not stand in the way. >> i hope she testifies. i look forward to it. it was never -- lets be honest. the hearing was never -- was actually never notified. if they cho...