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>> when you hear senators who are on the committee, senator maisie horano and hear from others, the new york senator, gillibrand, she says i believe this woman. i believe all of them. theyre credible. and we all have to believe them. when you hear united states senators who are making judgments, final judgments, what does that make you think about the presumption of innocence in this country? >> in america, we have fairness. we hear from both sides. ive spent my life in the judiciary. our judici...

Front of the public. according to "the new york times," russian sources in americas sources the report to the cia have gone underground, we do not talk to them anymore as a result of perhaps most likely the outing of a cia informant who was a former republican guy working at cambridge university. this is all unprecedented, really bad for national security and is a reason its called a representative republic. we are not supposed to be privy to this information. >> as long as the american public d...

Response or agreement, even if it doesnt actually get taken. were sort of making judgments too early because we dont know all the facts. but this looks bad, it smells bad and it may be criminal. we dont know all the facts yet. theres also this question about the contracts. everyones saying why would at&t, this customer, sign this contract with this ridiculous consulting company? i dont know what they were promised. that can be a basic kind of fraud claim or crime. and we dont know whether that w...

Make consent decisions about sex with people who are older than them. thats the law. thats why its not legal. thats why its statutory rape when it involves a 14-year-old. now, theres no sexual intercourse alleged here, but the fact is you can never, ever say in a sexual situation that 14-year-olds dont make good decisions. the law doesnt recognize the right of a 14-year-old to consent to sex. end of story. >> theyre 14. >> and hes a judge, by the way. and he was an assistant district attorney at...

Way that the united states has been isolated and then he would have had something to walk away with, and he essentially walked away from nothing. >> the degree to which we need to talk about donald trumps tweets, the unvarnished donald trump that you talk about. the reality is as you know, they hold fewer press conferences than they used to and they dont take questions as regularly as they used to, so thats what were dependent on. >> a window into his soul, isnt this the unvarnished trump, what ...

Its kind of, dan, like the issues hes doing well, but he doesnt get the credit for it, right? thats what the polls seem to show. >> they seem to, david, but lets stand back a little bit and try to figure out what we have learned about donald trump in the first hundred days. came into the the presidency without much political experience. hes been criticized fororexpern inconsistencies in his judgment, and certainly theres been a lot of lack of execution out of the white house. but to my mind, wha...

Then begin making judgments. thats something weve seen him stress here in peru and also before he left germany. those are some of the messages we could hear him make at this press conference. >> no question. quite a change in tone from certainly the final question weeks of the campaign, that hes woefully unprepared to do this job. >> absolutely. we saw a very different tune from the president immediately after. he spent months talking about how unqualified and how unfit trump was to be president...

Here at home and elsewhere. ill let the american people make their own judgments about that. >> the american people have been making judgments. but perhaps theyre not what hillary is hoping for. a recent fox news poll found 44% of those polled deemed her less ethical than most other politicians the highest negative rating of any 2016 hopefuls on the list. >> the media recognizes story of follow the money. theyre going to continue to raise these questions i think at some point shes going to have ...

Happened so we can prevent it from happening again. >> you think the mayor was wrong in saying that? >> well you will not hear the ntsb making comments like that. we want to get the facts before we start making judgments. >> the 32-year-old engineer brandon bostian has been with amtrak for nine years. of the seven known killed in the crash, we have the names of five. jim gaines for the ap. derrick griffith. dean of student affairs. rachel jacobs. abid gilani. a 20-year-old navy mid shipman jus...

But the conclusion the ntsb team leader says is premature. >> clearly he was reckless and irresponsible in his actions. i dont know what was going on with him. i dont know what was going on in the cab. theres really no excuse that could be offered literally unless he had a heart attack. >> ill distance myself from such remarks. we are here to conduct a fact based non emotional investigation. to make comments like that is inflammatory at this point. >> you think the mayor was wrong in saying that...