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Put flynn in that national security advisor job. it wasnt that surprising see him smash on the rocks. so, i do think to a significant degree this is on trump him several. >> bill, michael, thank you both. up next, can north korea really make nuclear bomb every six or seven weeks? you will hear from a top u.s. senator bhol be at the white house tomorrow for a key briefing on the north korea threat. also as president trump lost rush limb baugh? the conservative radio host worried about democrats...

General flynn, michael? >> yeah. he was denied, i believe, a promotion when he was dia to essentially run the place. i dont know that that was obamas decision. i actually think i was director of national intelligence james clapper. and you know, flynn ruffled a lot of feathers the wrong way when he was there. flynn afterwards turned on obama and there is a narrative of flynn having snapped or changed a certain degree and started venting at obama in an emotional way they said didnt resemble the f...

>> no. theres no way? >> no. i dont see the need for any type of subpoena process. but when we are interested in having individuals in for interviews, well go through the process of inviting them, working with legal counsel if in fact they have them like general flynn and try to accommodate the needs. >> with me political senior foreign affairs correspondent michael crowly, founder and editor of the weekly standard bill crystal. bill, first to you. the concept of granting general flynn immunity ...

Missiles. still with us is michael crowly. his senior foreign afairs contour. donald trump in this interview with the "financial times" said if chinas not going to solve north korea, we will. in plain english, where is he getting that? >> im not sure where hes getting it, brian. i think he rightly recognizes that the status quo with north korea is a probe thats getting worse. and we cant just do nothing. but the problem is we cant just come in and, quote/unquote, solve it. we really need inas he...

Michael, thank you very much. >> its my pleasure. >> coming up here after our last break, why a lot of people were seeing red over the color blue these past 24 hours when "the 11th hour" continues. imagine if the things you bought every day earned you miles to get to the places you really want to go. with the united mileageplus explorer card, youll get a free checked bag, 2 united club passes... priority boarding... and 50,000 bonus miles.

>> we should also mention that the energy in the party from all the progressive groups ones so important to the primaries, all support this deal. so thats also an interesting aspect. michael crowly thank you for the time. take care. >> thank you. what juries asked to see as they deliberate whether aurora theater shooter holmes should get the death penalty. first, whats happening with the weather. hows it look this weather? >> looks pretty qui yeet here in the state bus the pacific were track...

Immigration. theres also a question mark about how he gets some of those larger goals passed when washington is constantly stuck in this cycle. toure? >> indeed, indeed. i love you used the cycle in your answer. very nicely done, kristen. >> three times. >> extra points for that. >> well have you back. youre a keeper. >> reporter: im glad you noticed. >> nbcs kristen welker, thank you. >> thank you. back today with us, favorite emcee, michael crowly at "time" and turns 90 this week. >> wow. >>...

What is going on, michael? >> well, you know, thats an interesting metaphor but i think a big key to understanding whats happening here is, you know, if you imagine that the democrats are daddy and mommy, its like mommy has a sister and arguing with the sister whether to stay in the marriage and cant decide. in other words, you know, the republican party itself is divided. we have a problem here with divided government between the two parties and i think boehner and maybe mcconnell -- an impulse...

The south carolina voters, team romney, you see the opening, the spot you should be nervous about? >> i actually think that romneys level in south carolina is surprisingly high. i mean, i think theres good news across the board for him. you look at him pushing 40%. i mean, he is, in south carolina, basically where he is in new hampshire, which is his home turf, which is his kind of what has become his backyard. i was really struck that his support is at that level. he is not just in first place,...

13 sailors being held captive by somali pirates in the straigts f hormuz and draws the fury of the iranian military. up first tonight, the enormous stakes of new hampshires presidential primary. remember, it was in this state, the hillary clinton come back four years ago, sent the democratic race into the historic obama/clinton marathon. tonight, starkly new numbers suggests former massachusetts governor mitt romney could all but lock up this cycles republican race this month with a ...