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Doesnt worry about a decision hes made as long as he believes hes going to have the best batting average for his team and his country. so he may not do well all the time. he may not hitten .500, but hes going to believe hes doing it for the country. thats what you have to inject in your team. the sense of self has to be muted and here it seems to be right out front. >> its always a treat to have more time with doris goodwin. trust me, some of the best parts of lincoln, teddy, franklin and lbj. w...

Washington bureau chief for the chicago sun times with us now. lin, this seems to have no boundaries here. i mean the cooperation agreement says he testify fully, completely, truthfully before any grand jurys or court cases or trials. it seems like there are no eboundaries on him at all. >> thats what goes with inspecial counsel. he had no boundaries really on where he could follow the river wherever it flowed. the plea agreement also says that manafort will sit in interviews benefit of counsel,...

The so-called professor was able to provide high level connections in a summit or meeting mostly for a photo-op. i sat down and looked at candidate trump direct lin his eyes, i can do this for you if its in your interests and in the campaigns interest. the collective energy in the room. of course, there were some dissenters, but the collective energy in the room seemed to be interested. >> collective energy, was donald trump interested? >> the candidate gave me a sort of a nod. he wasnt committe...

Dangerous environment for the president. you are going to see democrats under enormous pressure. but to certainly begin intensive investigation and oversight of the kind that republicans have, you know, essentially been in. lin lindsey graham and paul ryan said relekt -elect us. i think that is a pretty remarkable kind of argument to make to voters. >> got to leave it there, gentlemen. thank you both for being with us. ron brownstein and david k. johnson is author of another book that is even wo...

>> reporter: it was the hail mary pass. >> governor of the great state of alaska. >> reporter: so sara pal lin met america. >> i was just your average hockey mom in alaska. >> this is an outside the box bold pick. is it a bad snick a risky pick? for a while it looked great. it looked brilliant, for a few weeks. and then it went south. >> reporter: boy, did it ever. >> the level of ignorance is astounding. >> palin couldnt explain why north and south korea were separate nations. >> reporter: pali...

It is not a blow off kinds of a thing is it? >> absolutely. thats the narrative. she consistently pushed this scenario, multiple scenarios. i was tired of it. we had an election to win. thats why i stopped her from arguing with lin and said all right he said it he is embarrassed, move on. my colleagues said to me the only time i said that is because of the access hollywood tape. she was using it to conflate the narrative and the transcripts are proof. >> the president tweets she is wacky, not sm...

>> and vladimir putin could lean on iran. one thing that putin said about iran in the news conference afterwards was talking about how he wished the united states had not pulled out of the nuclear deal. look, this is, if you listen to lin really critics of the president, this is their nightmare. there are worry his words will start a war. were worried about what he might do to save himself politically. that is a genuine fear here. there is no movement from the iranian military. this is just hot ...

Nations history. recap last weeks. the media doesnt want to talk about it. the president started the week out at nato where he extracted $44 billion in contribution toward shared defense of the countries on the way to securing commitments for hundreds of billions of dollars more in the future. secretary soltenberg of nato thanked president trump. on twitter and in person. publicly, saying thank you for doing this. its because of his leadership and stewardship of doing this the countries are keep...

We dont know the paper trail on the judges on it to where there are clues to the thinking, but as susan collins said that, neil gorsuch talked to me about precedent, i want to underscore what matt brought up in the janus case, and this is just wednesday a few weeks ago that he was part of the 5-4 majority and the key swing vote that overturned a 1977 case called abaaoud versus the detroit board of education. so i dont know if susan collins said what she said, and maybe giving some sort of benefi...

Sweden went ahead a nail biting wait five before lins fan mile erupted as marco royce equalized for germany early in the second tough my. and finally jubilation the agonizing prospect of a draw forgotten as toni kroos sealed a miracle victory in extra time. just amazing who pulled it off at the last minute incredible i cant believe it fantastic. this. its really overwhelming we just so happy we couldnt believe it would happen but then we did it dont germany. im not going to get amazing brilliant...