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Good evening to both of you. hi, selena. you interviewed the president. this is what he told you. >> i mean, had andrew jackson been a little later and he was a very tough person, but he had a big heart. and he was -- he was really angry that he saw what was happening with regard to the civil war. he said there is no reason for this. people dont realize, you know, the civil war -- >> yeah. >> you think about it, why? people dont ask that question. but why was there the civil war? why could that ...

Literally walks away as if he cant take the heat. whats happening here? can he take the heat? >> is that to me? >> thats to you. >> well, no, it seems like he cant. it seems like he is maybe used to talking to a lot of people who let him say these things and dont follow up with him on them. and so he makes this claim over and over again, even though there is just simply no evidence to support it. i think the fact that he walked away like that sort of says it all. he doesnt have people holding hi...

>> i didnt say that. >> well, im saying it. he is a republican, hes the titular head of the republican party. but to dons question, i think the problem here is that its okay to acknowledge as our colleague saliena said in the previous segment, that president jackson was complicated. a hero of the 1812 war and opened the doors of the white house and his inauguration to the common man and all of that. but also at the end of that quote by the president to say that, oh, president jackson would have ...

Really angry that he saw what was happening with regard to the civil war. he said theres no reason for this. people dont realize, you know, the civil war -- >> yeah. >> you think about it, why? people dont ask that question. but why was there the civil war? why could that one have not been worked out? >> i understand part of the conversation happened before the tape started to roll. so maybe theres some context. tell us what we missed. >> well, first of all, andrew jackson was a very complicated...

Hes double downing on these wiretapping claims. he says they have been proven strongly. they have not. he brought it up in that cbs interview. he cuts the interview and walks away as if he cant take the heat. whats happening here? can he take the heat? >> is that to me? >> thats to you. >> well, no, it seems like he cant. hes used to maybe talking to a lot of people who let him say these things and dont follow up with him on them so he makes this claim over and over again even though theres simp...

And well continue to push for. >> in that same interview, standing by his infamous wiretapping claims while offering no evidence. >> well, he was very nice to me but after that weve had some difficulties. so it doesnt matter. words are less important to me than deeds. you saw what happened with surveillance, and everybody saw what happened with surveillance. difficulty. frankly, it should be discussed. i think that is a very surveillance of our citizens. i think its a very big topic and a topic ...

Company and we learned over the weekend he made many of the programming decisions. james is trying to assert himself but hes limited. >> it remains me of president trump and his children. in some cases ivanka trump getting credit for trying to moderate our father. maybe the same thing happening here with the murdochs. >> i think all of us back in july of last year wondered, why the hell, youre getting rid of roger ailes and yet you keep in place his, you know, his right hand man, and then now we...

Friday and said lets face it, we have been conditioned to discount the presidents words already. to me thats the biggest story of the next 100 days, and whether well see a more honest and trust worthy white house. is data that can make the difference between winning and losing. the microsoft cloud helps the pga tour turn countless points of data into insights that transform their business and will enhance the game for players and fans. the microsoft cloud turns information into insight.

Recognize in a way that hillary clinton did not that these people are hurting. >> yes. >> and he ran a brilliant campaign. >> i dont want to litigate the election but to me the lead story of that rally, jason, was the snake. the president reading this poem, clearly -- lets not mince words. he was reinforcing fear of immigrants, refugees and potential terrorists. thats a story he told on the campaign trail, but now hes telling it as president. im going to take the privilege of the host to take a ...

Of news headlines. back with me to talk about it, carl bernstein, lynn sweet, tara palmieri and jason miller. ta tara, you were saying before the break you get a lot of feedback about your stories. politico hasnt had an interview with the president since inauguration day. >> we had an interview with the president to talk about how the team was getting along. >> do you find him to be accessible overall? >> hes definitely a very accessible president. you can tell that the past week hes been motiva...