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Tapes. Lordy, i hope there are tapes. He has undertaken assaults. The president is new at this. He is new to government. President trumps pattern of the contempt for justice disgraces the office of president. This is new day with chris comey and alisyn camerota. Welcome to new day. President trump is up early and fighting back against fired fbi director james comey. The president calling comey testimony false analyzd lies. James comey went so far as to say President Trump lied about why comey wa...

Conversation with the president and mr. Comey. In a tweet last week, President Trump threatened or warned comey about potential tapes of the conversatio conversations. Tapes comey hopes exist to corroborate his account. The meeting happened one day after flynn was fired and two weeks after the president summoned comey to a dinner at the white house, reportedly asking him to pledge loyalty. Comey refused. Three months later, comey was fired. The president said russia was on his behind when he mad...

To this story, without getting into an official white house response to some of the questions earlier . Did you speak with him about this story . I think that the president is, i would say, frustrated with the process of the fact that this continues to be an issue, and he would love for us to be focused on things like justin mentioned, the economy, on health care, on tax reform, on infrastructure, and thats the place that his mind is, and thats what hed like to be discussing. Thank you, sarah. I...

Of north korea and south korea to meet. Welcome to early start. Im michelle kosinski. Great to have you here, my friend. Im dave briggs. It is thursday, march 29th. You know dr. Ronnie saying he has incredibly good genes. We have David Shulkin out as secretary. In this case, we are told chief of staff john kelly gave shulkin the heads up on the phone. He said questions about the travel have been distractions getting in the way. The president campaigned hard on veterans. The big surprise was not ...

 

Brian Stelter will join Harvard as a fellow at the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvards Kennedy School this fall.

Amidst Truth Social posts about the FBIs raid on his Mar-a-Lago home the former president carved out some time to take a shot at Stelter, whose firing from CNN was announced on Thursday.

The power of the fact that he is a key -- was a key undecided vote, and he said that and other things. hes been saying that he hasnt been sleeping at night and its just a reminder that it has been very, very difficult for these senators who are not fully decided, to figure out who, what, and where and its also a very good indicator of why he wanted it to be off his plate and have a more thorough -- the first thorough investigation. >> very important moment indeed. were you surprised, jefferey to...

I want to bring in jefferey toobin and carl bernstein. is donald trump jr. in trouble? >> hes going to be under investigation. we alwaysme want to conclude the matters based on one or two pieces of evidence. obviously, all of the trump campaign statements that there were no contacts with the russian government are now false and no longer operative, as they used to say during watergate. but that is not a crime. its not a crime to lie to the american people, and even collusion is not a crime. cert...

Capitol hill. they recognize what yesterday is and what yesterday represents. they recognize it has gotten in the way of what they want to do. it is a difficult balancing act. one im not sure how long it will last. at this point, they are planning on keeping going. >> phil, thank you for that. lets bring in the panel to discuss. we have cnn senior legal analyst jefferey toobin and david gregoy and we have chris cillizza. jeffrey toobin, i want to take your temperature. when you read the opening ...