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>> wont happen. it wont happen. the military has no authority, no authorization, no money to build a wall, and they wont get it. were not going to use the u.s. military to build a wall for this president. we need the military to be, frankly, in syria. we need the military to be able to carry out its tasks around the world and all of the various functions that it has to keep this nation and, frankly, the world in a peaceful situation. >> okay. congressman john garamendi, thank you very much for c...

Going to play out, because it seems that it is going to be worse from here? >> yes, eamon, and that is what we are hear ing from the people close to the the president right now. right now, he has a situation where the republicans control all branches of government in washington, and that is going to change dramatically after the first of the year after the democrats take control of the house, and have subpoena power, and they are going to be able to not just investigate this administration and t...

Losing the support on key issues of republican allies, both the decision about syria but also criminal justice reform, a number of top republicans voted against that and there are increasingly his coalition seems to be fraying a little bit. its a very distressing moment for the president. he based on our reporting has been lashing out the last few days, hes been upset, especially with the news media coverage, commentary on shows like this one about the resignation of jim mattis as the defense se...

Of eyewitnesss. if i was putting this case together, i would want to talk to james comey about the case where the president told him to lay off, go easy on flynn. very similar to the conversation were having now with whitaker and the southern district. i would use his tweets. those tweets are great evidence of the presidents state of mind, his intent. judges commonly tell juries, theres no real way to look inside someones mind, so you have to look at substantial evidence. twitters actually a pre...

We are not there policing someone elses country to protect someone elses citizens. >> sam vinograd and major general spyder marks, thank you so much, especially on this christmas eve. appreciate it. >> thanks very much. >> up next, the presidents new target, hes lashing out now at his own acting attorney general over michael cohen. just inappropriate or could it be obstruction? were going to talk to experts. i am not for colds. i am not for just treating my symptoms... (ah-choo) i am for shorten...

Day, and the president wants to be doing things for the american people and feels like he conseque constantly needs to defend himself. >> he does a lot of tweeting, too. >> yeah. >> and the president is isolated at this moment, and theres talk in the "washington post," a former administration person, a strategist called the situation, serious, serious, serious, in terms of the isolation and the way the president is lashing out. a, do you think there needs to be an intervention? b, what would tha...

This point, seeing as how theyll have control of one chamber of congress. its an odd shutdown for those of us who have covered politics for a long time. usually a measure of urgency about these issues because the two parties dont want to be blamed. you just dont see that this time, guys. theres almost a kind of resignation. i think thats in part because of the change in power in the house thats coming. i also, frankly, think its in part because the republicans cant really prosecute the case agai...

That nineteen is a you agree with our pick. im not a big fan of stats that. i think hes a very good goalkeeper. no doubt at all but if hes if he is he the best i would say no but well the stats are not lying right now the stats are alive and well come back to where you think the best is. you picked a good lashing out just because leipsic have the leagues meanest defense what other numbers show us how good he is yeah i mean we saw how good he is from from the tape i mean like you say leipsic ther...

Knowing exactly what every question is going to be and what every answer is going to be. >> its not even clear how much mike pence knew himself when he came to the capitol to brief lawmakers after this was announced. he got an earful from republican senators to try to get him to discipline this he said this is the commander in chiefs position. they were very frustrated. it was clear that pence didnt know much about this and simply said this was trumps decision. he didnt even seem to loop in his ...

Departure, quote, the wheels may be coming off. and now one of president trumps worst nightmares a reality. wall street suffers its worst week since the 2008 financial crisis. today we learned the president has begun polling advisers about whether he has the legal authority to fire the chairman of the federal reserve. the chief of staff, who was supposed to clean up the mess, john kelly, is out. trumps original secretary of state, who was seen as the adult in the room, rex tillerson, already gon...