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This is free time for them. >> yes. it undercuts president trumps assumption that kim jong un made a strategic decision do give up nuclear weapons. i think president trump needs to pivot. he needs to go back to the maximum pressure campaign that was so successful through the end of may. he gave that up in june and what were seeing right now is north korea thinking they can get away with all sorts of things, including ramping up their production of missile material and continuing on with their pr...

Desantis. this has been a long-term effort on your part to get to the inspector generals report. i have it right here. all 500 and whatever pages of it. i havent had a chance to read it all but i promise you i will before my show tomorrow night. you are takes congressman desantis? >> i think what its done as its vindicated trump in both prongs of the mueller investigation. you mentioned you have a democrat inspector general basically saying comey should have been fired. ive always said comey sho...

And lisa page the other agents you talked about and had pretty table to say about the presidents supporters all throughout this period. griff: we heard the president saying he wants the investigators investigate you had. give you sense for where members of congress and chairman on these committees is on this are they drawing this bias maybe its time to end the mueller investigation because of this irrefutability bias that horowitz laid out is tainting the current mueller investigation. the possi...

You have the sister of kim jong un, shes on the sanctions list. >> i just think its a shame that the south korean government is as gullible as they are. this isnt the first time north korea has done this. 2,000, 2004, the two summer games. the 2006 olympic games. under south koreans presidents who were similar to president moon, the teams have marched together before. the real issue is whether as it is done in the past, a sympathetic south korean government may have helped subsidize north korea,...

House speaker paul ryan had to say. >> what this is not is an indictment on our institutions, of our justice system. this memo is not indictment of the fbi, of the department of justice. it does not impugn the mueller investigation or the deputy attorney general. >> thats house speaker paul ryan, speaking earlier this week at the greenbrier. republican lawmakers were having a retreat. how does that resonate today, in light of what we saw in this memo, in light of all the fanfare, the release of ...

Undercuts what he believes is his authority as the commander in chief. >> exactly. its worse than that. we are now talking about the prescriptions and hearings are talking about the prescriptions. hes not even accepting the diagnostics. lets be clear about that. hes still talks about the russian fake scandal. so im not optimistic its going to happen in the next cycle and therefore there will be behavior like this and there will be copycat behavior like this from other foreign actors. and from ot...

Extremists in the united states were actually radicalized years after entering the united states and that it undercuts president trumps overall reasoning for a new travel ban. whats your reaction? >> well, we certainly have seen that. we saw it in san bernardino, we saw it in orlando and weve seen in boston. i think it fits to the reality of what weve seen here in this country. but it still begs the larger question, which is the list that was originally put together was put together under the ob...

Thank you, all. very quickly, let me go around the table. chris christie. how big of a blow is this? >> its a serious blow. a, we dont know what more will come out, and we know more will come out. and, b, does it play into this larger question of this personality of his and his governing style and his -- >> how much of a distraction do you think hell be ahead of the rga when he goes down and campaigns for other people? >> to some degree, it undercuts. weve seen politicians come back from bigger ...

But also factually. it undercuts george zimmermans claim trayvon martin was threatening him. george zimmerman claims thats him making those noises. this is only about the expert testimony. this recording could still come in, even if the experts dont testify about it. other people could testify about it, like trayvon martins mother, who says thats my son on that recording. >> or the witness who made the 911 call who heard someone in the background as well. >> thats right. >> so lets move to this ...

Point of view that you can generate important information without using torture. all of our experience shows you generate better information, more accurate information when you treat prisoners humanity, when you befriend them, when you connect with them. those will defend the use of torture to the end of the day but -- i cant support that point of view. it undercuts what we stand for as americans. i remember senator mccain going to the senate year ago when senators were justifying use of torture...