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I dislike them very much. >> he was not shy about his business ties. today after a torn-up criticism for his bizarre statement of support for the saudis, an undercutting of the cias conclusion, he doubled down with a 729 a.m. tweet thanking saudi arabia for lowering oil prices, lets go lower. its worth noting the president backed away from his campaign rhetoric about how much he loves doing business with the saudis. he told reporters, i dont make deals with saudi arabia. i dont have any money fr...

$54. was just $82. thank you to saudi arabia, but lets go lower." >> well, lets go lower ourselves. and with that back to our lead story. we start off tonight with the presidents criticism of federal judges and this rare rebuke by the chief justice. we are so fortunate to be joined tonight by a lawyer who has argued 37 cases before the roberts court. attorney neal katyal was formerly the governments top lawyer before the court as acting solicitor general under the obama presidency. he is now a p...

Saudi arabia, and i get along great with all of them. they buy apartments from me. they spend 40 million, 50 million. am i supposed to dislike them? i like them very much. >> then candidate donald trump more than three years ago talking up his business connections with the saudis while on the campaign trail. but yesterday while insisting he has no business deals with the saudis the president argued for sticking with them despite their brutal killing and dismemberment of jamal khashoggi of the "w...

Along great with all of them. they buy apartments from me. they spend 40 million, 50 million. am i supposed to dislike them? i like them very much. >> then candidate donald trump more than three years ago talking up his business connections with the saudis while on the campaign trail. but yesterday while insisting he has no business deals with the saudis the president argued for sticking with them despite their brutal killing and dismemberment of jamal khashoggi of the "washington post" and repo...

Its all about for me very simple, its america first. saudi arabia if we broke with them, i think your oil prices would go through the roof. ive kept them down. theyve helped me keep them down. its a very simple equation for me. im about make america great again, and im about america first. >> welcome back to "hardball." that was president trump yesterday explaining why he is standing by saudi arabia despite the cia reportedly concluding with high confidence that saudi crown prince mohammed bin s...

Watchdogs and those in the justice department, themselves, would begin to really buck and rear at the notion of an attorney general blocking an investigation into himself. >> then i guess the other question would be, lets play this out all the way. lets just say, a future congress, maybe not this one, were to respond to the firing for instance of a robert mueller, well, lets go back to the independent statute. could that independent counsel absorb the mueller probe and still complete it? >> so, ...

Great. like a big tax cut for america and the world. enjoy. $54 a barrel. was just 82. thank you to saudi arabia. but lets go lower." the "washington post" succinctly summed up the presidents analysis. "the tweet was at best misleading."

Country. people saw things that theyve never seen before. the bravery of those -- of your people going out in waves like -- like -- record setting. its been record setting. one hurricane in texas dumped more water and was more violent in terms of water than anything weve ever had in the country and you guys went out there and you did it like just a day in the office. i really appreciate it. we all really appreciate it, nick. and thank you very much. thank you very much. >> thank you, mr. preside...

About that saying oil prices getting lower, like a big tax cut for america and the world. enjoy. 54 was just $82. thank you to saudi arabia, but lets go lower. is it that simple? of course, the president, it is in his interest for oil prices not to go up. would they have gone up if he had taken a tougher stance on saudi arabia? >> opec has called for a drop in oil production because of a looming glut on the market and a fear that oil prices were going to fall lower. there are links to the econom...

Overwhelming majority of the american people. also, i can share this with you. we have heard today from the chief justice of the united states supreme court john roberts, let me share part of a statement that he put out, it sort of speaks to this idea that there are judges per president. he said the u.s. doesnt have obama judges or trump judges, bush judges or clinton judges, he added that an independent judiciary is something we should all be thankful for this thanksgiving week. very interestin...