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When it comes to guns, donald trump is very clearly and somewhat interestingly i think cross-pressured. he has favored some kinds of gun control in the past for much of his sort of public life. he clearly also has enough political instinct to understand that some forms of gun control such as university versal background checks are overwhelmingly popular right now. he also knows the nra helped him get elected. they spent $30 million in 2016. more than all of its spending for every candidate combi...

Story and talked to more than 75 people and kept looking at fox and watching trumps tweets. its just a constant loop back and forth and back and forth. some days it seems like fox and friends starts with a particular subject and then president trump tweets about it. some days its the other way around. >> theres also the number of people from fox who work in the administration. >> these are major posts. theres been people from the media who have landed in spokesman jobs in various administratio a...

Morning the "new yorker" zeroed in on the presidents intense cozy relationship with fox news. right on cue as they say. joining me the author the magazines chief washington correspondent, jane mayer. thanks so much for being with us. it can be hard at times to tell whos actually behind the wheel in all this. whether its fox advocating for policy positions that the president then latches on to or if its the president advocating for policy positions that fox news ends up latching on to. >> in fact...

What did the president know and when did he know it. and we all know where that phrase comes from. >> you know on days like this within this week of big news around michael cohen and other people like paul manafort, sometimes we will hear an immediate response from the white house. we have not yet heard anything as far as i know from you, john, but this is one of those situations where the president would say, what about the situation? i mean it is not -- i said situation twice in one sentence, ...

>> lets loop back and see what hppens and what sort of appropriate response would be in the full story here. thank you for joining me. i really appreciate it. got to go to chicago as we promised we would take the president live speaking there to police chiefs in chicago. lets dip in. >> your work and your service has help ed make america safer than its been in decades. and thats something for which every american should be proud. now that doesnt mean that things are perfect. it doesnt mean tha...

Have never before held elective office. we just saw governor rick perry, the longest serving governor in texas history drop out. you have spent a lifetime working in politics and government. why should voters and how are you going to convince them that youre the right choice when theyre desperate for somebody who is not part of politics in government? >> because they actually want someone who can get the job done. all these other folks can talk all they want. barack obama had never been in gover...

>> yeah, this was 1995 in pakistan. this was what later became the regular taliban, if you will, the afghan taliban. and later on, there was a split between the larger group into ttp or the pakistani taliban. you know, i got swept up into it in 1995. i was young, adventurous, i was looking for, you know, the romanticized ideals of the muslim fighters of the old days. and i think this is the same thing that catches a the lot of individuals. they wear the costume of religion, but its the furthest ...

Sound of distress coming from the cockpit at that time. of course, who was in control, who was talking through that last communication, a very important thing for investigators. were also learning after the aircraft did that loop back, flew back across the malaysian peninsula, it dipped below military radar, reappeared 120 nautical miles further away and came up again. what were being told is the belief is from all the data that the aircraft was dropping down to an altitude between 4,000 to 5,00...

tonight, health care on trial. it was the final day of dramatic supreme court hearings on the presidents controversial health care law. now, justices again signaling a huge divide, a khasm that could doom obamas signature domestic achievement. with all uncertainty surrounding the laws fate, business owners are looking at how their costs will be affected and that means yours, if youre an employee. for some clarity, we turn to our strike team made up of entrepreneurs, innovators, ceos of...

Hotel rooms in the last 48 hours. today, arwa damon went outside and encountered tense moments. take a look. >> reporter: we have headed away from the demonstration site to get a feel for what life in cairo is like. it really does feel as if it is just as tense as what is happening in liberation square itself. put the camera down, our driver warns. these are the guys with the president. so apparently straight ahead is a group of people our driver is saying are pro-mubarak demonstrators and that ...