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Biggest oil producer, knocking out of course half of saudi arabias ability to produce oil, creating shock waves across global oil markets were expecting to hear very much the same thing that weve heard already from u.s. intelligence officials, essentially blaming tehran directly for this. this is quite interesting, because as ali was saying, the iranians are becoming ever-more belligerent, but its something that the saudis have become to be much more quiet the ability of iran, in spite of sancti...

He says its a spectacular own goal to all government spokespersons who promise us that our political situation is great its painful to see the b.d.s. or the movement to boycott divest from or sanction israel celebrating its a resounding failure of a government that buries its head and ignores reality as for elian a messy who really was a big target here he hasnt commented so far its a very delicate issue obviously but just kind of another example of how you cant keep sports and politics separate...

Other places and its the finest coal we have ever used. and west virginia now doing great. you look at whats happening in west virginia, you look at whats happening in pennsylvania. you look at whats happening in ohio. you look at whats happening in wyoming. you look at whats happening all over. its like a different world. and remember this, virtually, as soon as i got into office, we approved the keystone xl pipeline and the dakota access pipeline which would have never been approved. and we an...

Knocking out state deductions. >> dana: right. lot of them in the northeast are also in california. youve got a lot of members of congress saying i dont think we can do that, but they have to pay for it some way. president trump said theyre much more united as a party than the democrats. >> not at all. no. we have a very good relationship. honestly, when you look at -- when you take a look at whats happened with hillary clinton and bernie sanders and the hatred and the division and the animosity...

As news of the contentious call broke on wednesday, mr. trump tweeted, i will study this dumb deal, in the same tweet calling the refugees illegal immigrants. white house secretary sean spicer confirming the deal will ultimately go through. >> the president in accordance with that deal to honor what had been agreed upon by the united states government in ensuring that vetting will take place in the same manner were doing it now, well go forward. >> reporter: and more on yet another diplomatic du...

They have their own agenda. or the administration doesnt necessarily have a problem with the contents of the call and people knowing, as jeff said, this is a tough talking president. this call, in fact, sounds exactly like hat the president said he would do. it could be that theyre just sensitive to the blowback and the criticism and because of that, i just cant totally make up my mind that theyre necessarily that upset with how it went. they might just be sensitive to the criticism, and they ma...

The president putting iran, quote, on notice. we at the same time are hearing about contentious conversations with americas allies, australia and mexico. what does all this mean for the future of americas foreign policy. lets get to "the bottom line" with former obama adviser david axelrod. what do you see here happening with foreign policy? >> look, i think we have to separate the discussion into two categories. one is politics and the other is protocol and policy. in terms of the politics, you...

>> thats right. a rather contentious call and at times even hostile. president trump, it only lasted about 25 minutes. they aukd about the refugee plan. trump felt very strongly that that was a bad deal, it would hurt him politically in the united states. more importantly in his mind, it would be a threat to u.s. national security. he even drew a comparison to the boston marathon bombing telling the prime minister of australia he doesnt want australia exporting, quote, the next boston marathon b...

The jobless rate to 7.9%. were seeing mixed basically reports were looking at for the u.s. economy in terms of jobs. were seeing a 41% rise in layoffs being reported by challenger, gray and christmas. you know a lot of people on wall street like to look at challenger, gray & christmas because, basically shows trends in large company hiring and firing trends. so youre seeing a tick down. 9,000 less jobless claims. but then, layoffs too, still on the rise. and that is very stubbornly and also conf...