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We have heard from some republicans in the past about their displeasure with how the president and this administration has reacted to khashoggi. im thinking about marco rubio in particular. >> and in particular not only those republicans, lindsey graham said he will not deal with mbs. lindsey graham, who has sided with the president on almost everything in the last year and a half or so, since john mccains illness, has changed his political stance but not on this. he said as long as this man is ...

You freelance. explain why the intelligence community has such confidence in the assessment that the crown prince ordered the killing of a u.s. permanent resident and "washington post" columnist? >> first of all, as pompeo said, we have a lot of interest in saudi arabia lets say without getting into secrets, we spend a lot of resources trying to know whats going on in saudi arabia, so we have lots of different forms of intelligence we can gather about whats going on there. okay without getting i...

Intelligence agencies are going to have to testify before congress as they did after 9/11 about what he knew and when we knew it about bin laden and theyre going to have to -- i mean, congress will have all the answers in short order. >> yeah. nicolle, with all respect to our intelligence agencies, this has been painfully obvious to laypeople like us that the saudis orchestrated this brutal murder of the journalist and our reporting has shown that from day one, president trump has looked for rea...

Regimes is you cant write anything thats kritd call crit them. he was connected to them. he worked for the saudi administration for a long time. this guy was a big threat because he got it, and he was smart about how he did it. >> lets also be clear, this is not something that was self-contained. it didnt just happen z withwite kingdom, which would make it awful, period, no matter what. this is a man who lived in virginia, who wrote for "the washington post", and was murdered, executed by a numb...

Agencies say it did. he still has a problem acknowledging that. and now we have the cia saying khashoggi was murdered, and it was ordered by mbs. oh, here are the tapes. donald trump says, a, i dont believe you. that could be someone else. and b, i dont need to listen to the tapes. >> this press release from the secretary is remarkable. first of all, its written like its written by a 7-year-old. it starts with america first with an exclamation point. then it talks about iran. so theres this dist...

Saudi leader for the murder of journalist jamal khashoggi. on friday, the "washington post" was first to report that the cia had concluded the saudi crown prince ordered the assassination. and according to a new report in the "post," "the president had already been shown evidence of the princes alleged involvement in the killing and privately, he remains skeptical" trump aides said. hes also looked for ways to avoa voavoid pinning the blame on mohammed. this was the presidents response when aske...

Military by not going to arlington national cemetery on veterans day and disrespect the military by attacking, like, arguably the greatest hero of the u.s. -- >> alive. >> -- the post 9/11 u.s. military, bill mcraven, for not getting bin laden earlier and being kind of a political hack which hes not, right? so what makes it challenging, i think, is when he gets caught, he doesnt care that hes caught and i think what presented a challenge, washington, media and politics, is that we keep thinking ...

This is what he wanted to say and its what went out under the white house letterhead. >> i just want to -- public service announcement, anyone who saw it before it went out is also probably going to end up before the house intel committee. >> and another thing -- >> because this is a statement where you would need to know if those individuals, maybe they were junior staffers without clearances if they were senior staffers with access to any intel, its been in the newspaper now. your paper covere...

I think if i was the chairman of the house intelligence committee, i would want information that the cia had, all the raw intelligence the cia had about this murder so we can get to the bottom, first of all, of why donald trump has been lying to us and covering for saudi arabia what are the facts of this and the second point, nicolle, hes basically subcontracted out all the policy to saudi arabia what he and pompeo says is very dangerous. hes basically saying were for sale he defends his policy ...

Number one, we need an arms deal. we need to make sure our business interests are taken care of. they talk about a $450 billion arms deal. the problem with that is only $14.5 billion have come throug . so far. so that arms deal is far from actually happening. then they try to claim if they dont go through that arms deal, then saudi arabia will go to russia or china. it is not that simple. theyve already bought arms from us. they cant just simply change their systems to chinese or russian systems...