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Scaramucc sglir scaramucci. >> who has been hurt the most of this administration, who came out with the least amount of damage. i think its generally acknowledged general mattis got out there with the least amount of damage. think of the people thats been disgraced, embarrassed, you name it. you know, but my point is, they knew this going in. hes not one bit worse today than he was the day he was elected. i mean, you cant be a birther, there is no explanation for birtherism that doesnt -- that d...

But there is no real answer to it. >> you know, there is -- i think one of our guests wrote the book everything trump touches dies, and i am blanking on who it was. >> rick wilson. >> rick wilson, sorry. republican strategist. it does seem, james, no one survives a close proximity to president trump like survives in the sense of reputation or ultimately he turns on everybody just as you know now with scaramucci. >> who has been hurt the most of this administration, who came out with the least am...

Prisoners every 30 minutes, wake them up if they have to. epstein hadnt been checked on for hours friday night to saturday morning when he was found dead in his cell. all of this has angered attorney general bill barr. heres what he had to say yesterday. >> we will get to the bottom of what happened and there will be accountability. but let me assure you that this case will continue on against anyone who was complicit with epstein, any coconspirators should not rest easy. the victims deserve jus...

Things. he is walking us into a trade war could precipitate an international crisis. maybe depression. there is nobody around telling him not to do it. that has gotten worse. >> gary would take stuff off his desk. >> yeah, the concept -- >> i got to go. >> the consequences are getting worse, i think. >> james, joe lockhart, good to have you. >> you bet. we have a news on an arrest following the massacre in dayton, ohio. police have taken into custody and why and the presidential candidate who ...

Peoples liberation army doing drills just across the border so there is this sense that this is not going to last. theres not a good feeling about it. the protesters say that they will stay until their demands are met but there is the sense that the authorities are going to be making the next move. >> thank you so much, joining us from hong kong. that video is extraordinary. second day, all flights canceled. now to the other big headline here in the u.s. the fbi has launched a new raid on jeffre...

Do this. this is the president of the united states and, you know, taking this in context, this would be like barack obama accusing george bush of murdering someone and that would never happen. its startling. with trump its not so startling because, you know, hes a little bit nuts when it comes to these conspiracy theories but its done for a reason. its done to do like the sound you played in the first block talking about dont believe what you see. dont believe what people say, just believe me. ...

The presidents family should be investigated? do you think the president should be investigated? she would have said of course not. thats a political hit job. its really sad seeing people who had, you know, a descent reputation, get destroyed by the cancer of donald trump. but its just outrageous that she would stand out there and say that sort of thing. but there is no real answer to it. >> you know, there is -- i think one of our guests wrote the book everything trump touches dies, and i am bl...

Knew this going in. hes not one bit worse today than he was the day he was elected. i mean, you cant be a birther, there is no explanation for birtherism that doesnt -- that does not willing to exploit racism. id be careful calling someone a racist but clearly, he doesnt mind exploiting it. there is no other explanation for being a birther. you knew that coming out of the chute. i dont buy this hes getting any worse. hes always been horrific. i dont think he can go any lower than the place hes s...

Dont we investigate whether the world is round or flat. every side needs to be heard in this debate for sure that makes as much sense and the point now. >> but to james point, i think its getting worse in one sense. not necessarily on the racism. if you look in the first year there were people like gary who could stop him from doing things. he is walking us into a trade war that could per sper sip tat international crisis. there is nobody around telling him not to do it. that has gotten worse. >...

Its done to do like the sound you played in the first block talking about dont believe what you see. dont believe what people say, just believe me. and what it does is reduces overall trust in the government where people then start believing the conspiracy theories. so its, you know, hes taking something thats been in the playbook of the right wing for quite sometime and increased frequency and power. >> james, obviously, this is nothing new for the president to push conspiracy theories regularl...