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Putting forward, that this is something thats aauthentic, tht this somehow makes him authentic. its really unusual behavior for any person to be clapping for somebody who has assaulted anybody, let alone a reporter. this is not -- its not in dispute what happened. and so he was making it very clear that he supported what happened to this reporter, when in fact he should be condemning it, lets start there, he should have condemned it. but rather than condemning it, he is -- i guess youre making h...

My concern is not about my situation as much as it is with jamal khashoggi and everything going on in the world, that the signal this sends about how the united states and how the president of the united states views journalists when 44 journalists have been killed this year is whats really concerning. what im going through, its not fun, ill get over it, but there are people reporting all across the world right now who are actually, you know, in fear of their lives. and what this does is, you kn...

Anything like it, like people running from a burning people. what you missed there was there was tear gas, they had literally forced the gates open at one point but the federales forced them back, four officers according to secretary of state mike pompeo were injured. in a surreal sense, the crowd completely calmed down and realized this is just one step on this journey. they walked across guatemala from honduras. theyre prepared to walk across mexico. this seems like one more bump in the road. ...

And its still a little tough to wrap my head around. but this is the world we live in today. having been through, you know, been through this for the past year and a half and how its sort of -- the initial shock and then this, its -- its unfortunately, but may be hopefully only in the short term the new normal. >> i appreciate your time, thank you, ben. i want to get perspective from kirstin powers, also former touch campaign adviser steve cortes. steve, is it appropriate under any circumstance ...

Jamal khashoggi and everything going on in the world, that the signal this sends about how the united states and how the president of the united states views journalists when 44 journalists have been killed this year is whats really concerning. what im going through, its not fun, ill get over it, but there are people reporting all across the world right now who are actually, you know, in fear of their lives. and what this does is, you know, a blank check for governments who want to crack down on...

Guy, he was such a tough guy that he was misleading initially about what he did with you. >> he lied until there were eyewitnesses, that it was not the actions of a tough cookie. a tough cookie doesnt attack someone out of nowhere with no provocation for asking a question about health care. the police asked me afterwards was there anything about the congressional budget office that set him off that would have caused him to lie about it. >> i find it amazing that the president is praising him as ...

Period. but were talking politics here. political violence is always wrong. whether it comes from the right, whether its neo-nazis in charlottesville or whether its antifa in portland. political violence is always wrong. in america we should solve our political differences through words, thats tantamount. but if were going to go down the road of taking the president this seriously even if hes being funny and clever, are we then supposed to say, for example, people on the left call the president ...

Questions, so body slam them? >> im against any form of political violence. any form of unneeded violence, period. but were talking politics here. political violence is always wrong. whether it comes from the right, whether its neo-nazis in charlottesville or whether its antifa from the left in portland. and in demonstrations in washington, d.c. political violence is always wrong. in america we should solve our political differences through words, thats tantamount. but if were going to go down t...

Border or outside the u.s. border. my heart breaks, to imagine being stuck on a bridge for hour with my kid. other people look at that and say, were scared of those people, we dont want them here. we are trying to sort out as a country, are we welcoming, are we empathetic, do we care about people, or are we going to say were closed for business as america and were scared of folks. i dont know how this is going to play in the midterms. >> paul, do you believe the democrats have somehow engineered...

Today. having been through, you know, been through this for the past year and a half and how its sort of -- the initial shock and then this, its -- its unfortunately what may be hopefully only in the short term. >> i appreciate your time, thank you, ben. i want to get perspective from kirstin powers, also former touch campaign adviser steve cortes. steve, is it appropriate under any circumstance for the president of the united states to praise anyone, much less a congressman, for assaulting a re...