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Pigeon. read me some of your trump tweets this week. everyone is talking about the white house correspondents dish was a big boring bust. so-called comedian really bombed. greg gutfeld should host next year. its weird to wake up in the morning and say did you look on twitter any was very touched. i think hes right. but i dont know if i would do the gig. you never leave the gig better off than you were before. it doesnt help. jesse: your jokes would probably go over their heads. greg: i think you...

The d.a. charged julien with a felony, illegal possession of a firearm. >> thats how people end up right back in the same position. they think it helps. it doesnt help. the jail doesnt help me. i dont think its fair. i think they look at you, they look at a person off his black and white. you see what im saying? i dont know. i cant even tell you, to be honest. its like they dont -- they dont know better. people rock people all the time, this is what they do, this is what they know. nobody showed...

>> julian is dealing with a firearm case. he was caught in a car with a gun. they charged him and the other person that was in the car with the gun. >> the details of julians arrest are typical in cases involving young black men. julian and a girlfriend were riding in his car when a police officer pulled him over. he accused julian of reckless driving. not thinking he had a choice, julian gave permission to search his car. julian says he didnt know the girl in his car was in possession of a gun....

Used to like cry so they didnt take my dad. because twhe took my dad me and my brother would -- i dont know how to explain it. its like -- i dont know. it was bad. >> how much time did tommy spend in jail? >> a lot. a lot. >> like every month? every couple months? >> it was more than every month. >> so the jail never got him any help or treatment. they would just throw him in jail. >> they would just throw him in jail. but wa they did was they put him in what they call a bubble up there. if they...

Skyrocketed. >> it shouldnt be the responsibility of justice system actors anyway to be the primary, the first responder for people with mental illness, for people who are self-medicating with alcohol or drugs. because of depression or trauma or all this kind of stuff. it shouldnt be the criminal justice system. but thats what weve got. so a lot of the work around reform is how do we make that system better at spotting those folks and finding alternatives to get them out. >> there are good peopl...

Theres no help. how is she supposed to pay child support when shes in jail? >> the reason i was on child support i went to get clean. i was a heroin addict. i was working. my living situation got messed up, i got kicked out, i had to quit my job and now here i am, over $545 an a case that will be closed as soon as i leave here. >> if you dont get the proper help the recidivism rate sky rockets. everybody is in and out, in and out. i think they need to offer more treatment. a lot of treatment cen...

>> like so many determined black women without resources, my mother cleaned the homes of well-to-do white women. she raised me with no help from my father, who had disowned us. i never felt i belonged. i wanted something more than i could see. i wanted to be somewhere far away from that jail on the hill. community college was the first step. then i got a scholarship to study journalism at nyu. the stories i reported propelled me to become an independent filmmaker. >> hello. look at your hair. >>...

Government records intensifies. >> just after midnight, a senior justice department official told reporters that doj would offer congressional leadership, known as a gang of eight, another briefing and access to fbi confidential source records, monday or tuesday next week. requested by house intelligence committee devin nunes, working alongside oversight committee chairman trey gowdy, the records and are subject to a congressional subpoena. they are expected to shed more light and allegations an...

Building on the republican side because pruitt, who may have been seen an asset because of his policy views, now clearly is going to be an albatross going into the midterm elections for republicans all across the counnd it doesnt help president trump -- >> but do you think -- you think pruitt is going to hurt republicans running in the midterms >> i he becomes the image of the swamp creature. its exactly the opposite of what trump promised in the campaign. this guys an original. he puts to shame...

>> the politics of it -- i think were searching for strategy where theres really just impulse. the eagles when pennsylvania - helped win your presidency? sure. it doesnt help. >> he may be turning the eagles into americas team. >> they unseated bermans patriots. i was watching that. believe me. i saw the whole damn thing. im not happy about it. >> is that their name, bermans patriots. >> joe, dont go anywhere. sit right there and you too, john avlon. rudy giuliani says he can explain why the w...