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And you thought about that horrific shooting, the capitol police are simply enforcing the rules about keeping hall i was cle ways clear, which is their job. but people who want to do civil disobedience and have their voices heard and upset about the content of the bill and the process, which has been so secretive -- >> having your voice heard is one thing. i like to read the bill. we just have gotten this bill. and this is supposed to be done by july 4th. in what world is this democracy? >> so i...

Tonight, new job approval numbers put the presidents disapproval at 60%. his approval rating at just 36%. that is an all-time high of americans who disapprove of the job mr. trump is doing. it is a number not unheard of. president nixon got there. 1,736 days into his presidency. bush 41 sooner towards the end of his first and only term. bush 43 took the longest of the last 11 presidents to get there at 1,758 days. president trump gets to the milestone at a mere 144 days in office. and of the pre...

Mcfall. the last thing before we go tonight, new job approval numbers put the presidents disapproval at 60%. his approval rating at just 36%. that is an all-time high of americans who disapprove of the job mr. trump is doing. it is a number not unheard of. president nixon got there. 1,736 days into his presidency. bush 41 sooner towards the end of his first and only term. bush 43 took the longest of the last 11 presidents to get there at 1,758 days. president trump gets to the milestone at a mer...

Conversations with jfk and eisenhower and nixon and lbj as part of a pattern where the existing president draws on the expertise and experience of their predecessor. george w. bush spoke several times a year for example with bill clinton during his presidency for guidance. i think with the president who is currently so inexperienced and, in some ways, there is so much chaos in the white house, this hurts. and i also think that president trump is focused so much on continuing to attack president ...

Seeing a direct descendant of a slave that was here after, um, the slaves were freed. >> anthony: ashley greene grew up on mosquito beach on james island in charleston. her mother owns the property, which has been in her family for generations. fact of the matter is in the old uth back when the dishes, flavors and ingredients of southern cooking, which is to say american cooking as opposed to european, chances are that food was grown, gathered, produced and prepared by african slaves. chef b.j. ...

Africa are all over southern cooking. and there are few better places to see how short the line between there and here than gullah culture. >> anthony: im really enjoying this, i got to tell you. >> sean: this is so delicious. >> ashley: oh my goodness. >> anthony: how african is traditional gullah cooking? >> ashley: well, i think what happens is you change the location of the people, but you do not change who the people were. you did not change the information that they came with, with their t...

More strain before. keep in mind that the headquarters used to be based in paris. there was a huge strain in the middle of the cold war. i think well survive trump as well. i want to point throughout are moments with obama when he told the atlantic he didnt understand why the uk and france didnt do more to help rebuild libya. and there were also lots of grumbleds on that part. i dont want to make a comparison here. not everything is equivalent. we have a president who tweets these outrageous thi...

Tree, saying id like you to be an instrument of peace. president trump was court yall. well see if he changes his tone on the environment and the poor as a result of this meeting. well see. >> father, were concerned at times how donald trump is going to carry himself on international stage. he gave -- i understand he gave the pope first edition book -- signed books of martin luther king, junior. this is what he should have done, lbj 50 years ago giving the pope a bust of himself. trumpid not inv...

This is the president of the united states in the oval office excusing the attorney general, excusing -- >> did he say go do this? >> excusing his vice president and talking to the director of the fbi, a guy who did he instruct him to do it? >> you dont think hes asking -- >> he did not instruct him to do it. and thats a big deal. >> youre telling me if the president of the united states brings you into the oval office and is standing close to you just like lbj used to and point at people and sa...

As much as this whole mess has made him look like a victim here, he breached proptocol and messed up last year. >> david gregory, that leads us to today. president trump saying james comey better hope there are no tapes of the conversations they had sochlt now, lawmakers on both sides are saying are there types? if there are tapes, mr. president, you should release them. give us some context here. dont we know that presidents in the past, not just nixon. other presidents is tape oval office conv...