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Were born in texas. >> danny: yeah. >> anthony: but can you trace your people back to what area in mexico? >> danny: monterrey. my grandmother, grandfather was born in monterrey. >> anthony: can you speak spanish at home? >> danny: yeah, we spoke. i spoke spanish until i was about nine, ten and then usually you stop speaking spanish when you go to grammar school. especially in the 50s, because they wouldnt let you. no, no you dont speak spanish, you know, so you kind of forget. >> anthony: right...

Senate intelligence committee yesterday. both he and nsa director mike rogers refused to address specifics about their private conversations with president trump. joining us now, member of the senate intelligence committee, independent senator angus king of maine, who made a very good point. this is not about what you feel. this is about what we need to know. but it seems like they werent biting. >> yeah. and, senator, im so glad you responded the way you did to talk of feelings. i almost jumped...

Relatively short on his end. >> good to be with you this afternoon. and i want to begin by saying the president made a very courageous decision yesterday on behalf of america. he put americas interests first with respect to environmental agreements and international discussions. i really appreciate his fortitude and his leadership in this matter. the discussion over the last several weeks has been one of a thoughtful deliberation. he heard many voices, voices across a wide spectrum of vantage po...

>> we all share the same responsibility, make our planet great again. >> reporter: the worldwide response seemed to surprise the white house. >> for some reason or another this issue of climate change has emerged as a paramount issue for the left in this country and around the world. >> reporter: environmental protection agency chief scott pruitt defending the move. >> and the president made a very informed and i think thoughtful and important decision for the countrys benefit. >> reporter: even...

Relatively short on his end. with that, secretary pruitt. >> its good to be with you this afternoon. i want to first begin by saying that the president made a very courageous decision yesterday on behalf of america. he put americas interest first with respect to environmental agreements and international discussions. i really appreciate his fortitude. the discussion over the last several weeks has been one of a thoughtful deliberation. he heard many voices. voices across a wide spectrum of vanta...

So. his report should be submitted to the doj but submitted to congress and threat judiciary committee do their work. ken starr did his work, submitted it to congress and you saw the judiciary committee ultimately pass articles of impeachment if you agree or not. >> i keep asking rhetorically which coal minors went back to work, which americans got better health care, which seniors got better tax plan? that is to say theres no work product and tonight theres this. washington post house majority ...

Anything. it was replaced by the special counsel. listen, robert muellers getting bipartisan praise and rightfully so. his report should be submitted to the doj but submitted to congress and threat judiciary committee do their work. ken starr did his work, submitted it to congress and you saw the judiciary committee ultimately pass articles of impeachment if you agree or not. >> i keep asking rhetorically which coal minors went back to work, which americans got better health care, which seniors ...

Coal miners got back to work this week, which seniors got a better tax plan this week? that is to say theres no work product. and then tonight theres this. "washington post," house majority leader kevin mccarthy made a politically explosive assertion in a private conversation on capitol hill with his fellow gop leaders that trump could be the beneficiary of payments from russian president vladimir putin. and this, in normal times, as they say, would have been our lead story tonight. quote, there...

James comey? are they going to go after him? that would be their normal play book. that obviously now becomes much more politically problematic, you know. they may have thought that they could discredit comey and dump on him. but now that somebody who is a close associate of the former fbi director is running this investigation, that becomes a much higher -- much more risky proposition, doesnt it? >> indeed it does. and there is also more news breaking tonight as if we couldnt get enough breakin...

The president doesnt understand that the fbi director is supposed to be impartial, hes there on a ten-year term, he can wade through these political pressures should they arise. the president goes right at those political pressures and undue influence on investigations. its astounding to anyone regardless of your politics. >> astounding in so many ways. president trump flatly contradicted what the vice president and multiple white house employees claimed about russia having no role in the decisi...