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Julie, beginning with you, obviously the traveling white house from the boss down, no intention of backing down. in fact the huge effort to normalize the idea of meeting with a russian and gladly accepting their help in the campaign. >> right. i mean its pretty clear what the white house strategy is on this meeting. it is to largely say that there was no problem with the meeting. youre in the going to see -- and this is part of a pattern with the white house. youre not going to see a lot of apol...

>> cokie, how does washington absorb that? youve seen washington absorb a lot of shocks. how does it absorb this? >> i think the way it always does, that everybody kind of figures out what his or her place is and tries to make the most of it. but i do think that the hardest thing for people to absorb is that they thought or many people thought that the actual conferring of the presidency on donald trump would bring in a more sober sided citizen and that is not going to be the case. and i think h...

Thats not in fact why she used it this time. >> shannon: julie. >> lois lerner doesnt have a lot of defenders right now. the question is what happens to her job? she was asked to resign and said no. so, i think she is on administrative leave right now. >> shannon: with pay. >> with pay. the longer she stays in this situation of limbo the harder its going to be for the white house and for the irs to try to move forward to try to show that they are taking steps to correct this problem when you hav...

Something that has turned out to be false. he did this with fast and furious they later this to retract and recant some of his testimony there and recast it i think he is in real trouble. >> shannon: julie, how much trouble is he in. the president has said just days ago i have full confidence in him. he is standing by him publicly. >> he is not surprising. he has done it in the past with fast and furious. these are two men that have personal relationship. they are friends. the other thing is tha...

Potential prosecution of the press for the disclosure of material, that is not something that owe have ever been involved or heard of or would think would be a wise policy. the focus should be on those people who break their oath and put the american people at risk not reporters who gather this information. that should not be the focus of these -- of these investigations. thats would the attorney general eric holder testifying on capitol hill. tonight what we are hearing from the justice departm...

Half a dozen of these groups, they are still waiting. one applied three and a half years ago. it is still -- she wrote a letter to the irs after the first disclosure and said i dont want an apology. i want a tax exemption. >> shannon: we will see if she gets it winners and losers. julie we will start ladies first. >> thank you. with the winner new york tabloid now that anthony weiner is back running for mayor. im sorry. >> shannon: headlines are ripe for exploitation. >> gang of 8. got the bill ...

Charged. federal charges, dok dzhokhar tsarnaev met with a magistrate in hospital room are you able to answer questions? defendant nods affirmatively. the transcript continues on and all that were seeing is defendant nods affirmatively but he was read his miranda rights through throughout the proceeding. bring in expanded panel tonight brit hume, juan williams columnist with the hill, julie paste, white house correspondent for the associated press and jonah goldberg at large editor for the natio...

Plot but said the public was not in danger. back with the panel. julie? >> well, in some ways this is how the system was supposed to work. there was a plot. authorities found the plot and they thwarted it they have these men in custody. i think its important to note that obviously this comes at a time when a lot of people are on edge, given the events of last week, the justice department has told us that there stunt appear to be any connection between what we have understood have been happening ...

His security forms three times with an additional 100 more names of people he now remembers meeting with. >> i think jared kushner ought to resign. he owes it to the american people to avoid the distraction to his father, because he apparently concealed a meeting that is harmful to our national security. and either donald trump is lying when he says that he knew nothing of the meeting, or jared kushner failed to he will tell him about it. >> senator blumenthal of connecticut. washington bureau c...

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