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To a different immigration policy separating more children coming into the u.s. from their families. cnns rosa flores is live in san antonio. is there an effort to find the 1500 kids who are not accounted for? >> reporter: the answer is, no, theres no effort to try to find and track down these children. federal officials say that legally, they dont have to track them. nearly 1500 children falling through the cracks of a broken immigration system, raising questions about attorney general jeff ses...

All about. right? but the fact that the president is so concerned about it, theres also been questions about pardons. the president has been giving out a few of them in recent weeks and raising questions about what kind of message what message hes trying to send. >> they wont say no we would not ever pardon someone for a crime. >> there was an interesting develop which is that jeff session, the attorney general, said he was not going to recuse himself from the cohen matter which is important bec...

His former life is never far from his mind. >> i was sitting with him after he left the fbi. and asking him how life was. i definitely got the impression his life of service the not finished. >> reporter: working for nfl and sony. donald trump is elected president. >> i just received a call from secretary clinton. consider casting a shadow over the new administration are concerns about russian hacking into the campaign. just weeks after his confirmation. jeff sessions recuses himself from any in...

Pruitt is a different creature. theres still talk about moving him into jeff sessions role at some point. so clearly is not soured on pruitt the way others in the party have. >> but explain to met difference here. theres the difference which you talk about is policy, right? because i think back to tom price at hhs and the president specifically cited the optics of what price was doing with the pricey talf, et cetera, et cetera. the oipt ticks for pruitt arent great either the difference teams so...

Number, the name of his assistant. specific dates. i dont think theres a question about that. the fact that ami did this catch and kill thing is a real question about whether this is a contribution to the campaign. that issue is before the fec which is a problem because thats probably not going anywhere. the only other recourse on the campaign finance thing whether -- is this a violation. is it illegal. did the president act illegally or his team or ami give a contribution like that. thats to be...

Justice department in a new way. youve got the firing of mccabe, which whatever the merits are of the ig investigation, which we dont have access to, was the product at least contextually of a president bringing tremendous pressure to bear. what do you make of that as a kind of turning point? >> you know, i think that that story in "the new york times," if you think about that story about the president feeling more comfortable now, and you think of the feedback loop he would have received over t...

Fissures inside the white house, the president really opening up, really sort of going after the justice department in a new way. youve got the firing of mccabe, which whatever the merits are of the ig investigation, which we dont have access to, was the product at least contextually of a president bringing tremendous pressure to bear. what do you make of that as a kind of turning point? >> you know, i think that that story in "the new york times," if you think about that story about the preside...

"i pray that acting attorney general rosenstein will follow the brilliant and courageous example of the fbi office of professional responsibility and attorney general jeff sessions and bring an end to alleged russia collusion investigation manufactured by mccabes boss james comey based upon a fraudulent and corrupt dossier." that doesnt sound off the cuff despite the fact they walked it back. >> no, not at all. and i should note we should all aspire to have friends and partners in our lives who ...

>> explosive new details about the kind of operation cambridge analytica was handling. and why facebooks handling of a massive data intrusion. >> i understand that facebook was how donald trump was going to win. >> when "all in" starts right now. good evening from new york. im chris hayes. new reporting tonight that president trumps lawyers are now turning documents over to special counsel robert mueller in hopes of limiting the scope of muellers interview with the president. that news comes in ...

Publicly attacked mccabe since last summer celebrated mccabes abrupt termination saying on twitter, andrew mccabe fired, a great day for the hardworking men and women of the fbi, a great day for democracy. sanctimonious james comey was his boss and made mccabe look like a choir boy. he knew all about the lies and corruption going on at the highest levels of the fbi. hmm. then on saturday morning, trump attorney john dowd seized on mccabes firing to call for an end to the special counsels probe. ...