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Inability to get things done in the united states senate. the president potentially making that calculation down the road, that having sessions as an ally in the doj may not be worth the cost of that single senate seat in deep red alabama that should have been a republican senate seat. david, one other bit of news just since weve been talking, the president has arrived to, we believe, play golf at his trump international golf course here in palm beach. hes done so every other day this vacation...

Facility. what indications do you have here the pentagon will take it seriously this time around? >> it seems that there are different approaches in all four services. the air force has tried to get out in front of this problem once they realized the extent of it so it looks like there could be something defense department-wide, thats the statement we have. how do you go back 15, 20 years when not all the data has digitized. the air force had this challenge. when the air force looked at their da...

Investigations in the senate intelligence and house intelligence committees are very much ongoing. there will be several meetings next week. but all of that said, theres a frustration that is palpable about every new twist and turn that this story takes. >> and azi, what is the effect on the white house of this drip, drip, drip of information on the donald trump jr. meeting? >> well, theres only so much that the administration can handle at one time. its very clear that theyre trying to pass thr...

Thinking that the act of disclosure would somehow overcome or over-shadow the actual words in black and white is sort of stunning and it speaks to how much the people around donald trump valued being an outsider anti-establishment, pooeg people with no experience. they valued the inexperience and now its costing them. >> interesting. azi, kevin, thank you so much for being here. this conversation, obviously, will continue in the future. have a great saturday. >> thank you. >> thanks. you, too. ...

Pouncing. >> this provides yet another conduit back to the kremlin that the trump campaign would eagerly accept to help the russian government. >> that was nbcs peter alexander reporting. lets briven in kevin surilli and azi. great to have you both here this morning. >> thanks for having me. >> kevin, any sense if there are more shoes to drop on this story or is this all out there now? >> dara, i spoke with several republicans yet yesterday on capitol hill and all week. i can tell you there is a...

In baltimore, not many fans turned out for the orioles game against the white sox. why is that? >> nfl? >> thats right. thousands went to the inner harbor for the nfl kickoff event to watch the ravens in denver. unfortunately they lost. and football fans, listen up. forbes asked this question. is it legal to play fantasy football for money? in most cases, playing for money is entirely legal under federal law, but since states look at the law differently, you should consult your local laws. so ...

Whats also interesting is that chicago didnt join the lawsuit as well. nevertheless, i finding it interesting that they have decided to do this in court. >> kevin, were nearing the end of 2017, the time we look back on the year that was. theres a sobering statistic when you look at the number of mass shootings we had in 2017. 339 of them in the u.s. alone. i just want to ask you what the conversation is like in washington, where you are about gun control at this point in light of that figure i j...