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Friend to christian america that he could possibly be and thats why -- >> baecause he has to -- >> theyre willing to forget past sins and theyre not relevant to why they voted for him. for you, honestly, chris, to drudge up cohen, who is a reprehensible character, whos somebody who taped a lot of people, at least according to the "wall street journal," including you, surreptitiously, this is a man who really operated like a snake in many ways including versus the president. and for us to make a ...

>> bob, thank you for laying it out for us. we appreciate it. thats the national security impact. what about the politics around all of this. so julie, you cover the white house. lets unpack how sarah sanders put this yesterday. here is part one of her explanation. >> the president is exploring the mechanisms to remove security clearance because they have monetized their security clearance. >> ironic coming from this white house or any white house that would make it? >> yes. obviously, there h...

Team. those are clear conflicts of interest. doug cornell is a former senior advisor with the dnc, hes joining our table. ken dilanian back with us as well as betsy and seek. 51-48, joe manchin the only democrat that broke ranks. what are the biggest concerns here? for those that are concerned about the special counsels independence, do they have real reason to worry? >> democrats certainly do. lets unpack that alpha bank representation. aven alpha bank is a bank with ties to vladimir putin. the...

Doesnt make sense to any military strategist. lets not talk about that. well save tr another day. on this point, you could argue that the united states has already given north korea more than it ever has before. this is in a meeting that other presidents could not have had, michael. its a meeting they chose not to give a despotted regime premise with the united states. >> you have a lot baked in there. weve given them a lot in the past. the agreed framework in the early 90s gave them many thousa...

Havent turned out so well. it all remains to be seen how it will turn out now. getting that relationship going again, especially after a year of extraordinary tension, missile tests, nuclear tests, a lot of fear in the region that the region mighted for some kind of conflict, just talking reduces tension. you see how happy south korea is about this, how happy other leaders are in the country. they like to see tensions go do that in itself is an accomplishment. >> polish is different than policy....

Is unpatriotic for players to kneel during the national anthem, even though no eagles kneel during the anthem during the regular season or playoffs last year? >> lets not conflate a couple different things. lets unpack that separately. the president has made clear for about a year now that he believes its a very simple request to have everybody standing for the national anthem hand over heart, celebrating all that the flag stands for. separately, the president sees that the nfl came out with its...

Said this about a photo ivanka tweeted of her and her son, "one mother to another, do something about your dads immigration practices, you feckless" "c" word. "he listens to you." the white house said, "the language used by samantha bee last night is vile and vicious. the collective silence by the left and its media allies is appalling her. disgusting comments and show are not fit for broadcast and executives at time warner and tbs must demonstrate that such explicit profanity about female membe...

Question. i think you open up a great philosophical question here. if the media is not doing its job, the main stream media, were not talking, of course, about fox news, but the main stream media, joy, are they complicity? it do they in essence become state media. folks like to obsess about trumps media strategy. lets unpack and walk that back. its not trumps media strategy. its putins media strategy, use it might say a dictators media strategy. im the son of cuban-american exiles. i have seen w...

Relations could be restored and we could have some kind of partnership. of course, tillerson had a background of working with russian president vladimir putin on big oil deals when he was runnirun running exxonmobil. over the year-plus in which tillerson was in that job, i think he came to realize the russians really are pretty terrible and infuriatining on s many h fronts and as he said in his final remarks at the state department today, i thought it was noteworthy, really putin is on a track t...

Task for the government to monitor these things. >> jon: the authorities learn something from every one of these attacks and perhaps this one will also provide some lessons for the future. >> i hope so. >> jon: the former chair of the anti-terror task force in new york. >> melissa: less than 24 hours after the attack in new york city president trump placing some blame on chuck schumer and democrats for immigration policies that he says led to the terror attack claiming the diversity visa lottery...