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This point -- at this particular point in time revolutionary guards have not fully been deployed. police confrontation with protesters that have also turned violent. therefore, i think the administration has to calibrate this response in a way that it doesnt look like its way ahead of events on the ground. >> just a final point here. whats interesting, too, about the protests, the protests morphed into the discontent from an economic perspective to the foreign adventures of the regime itself. on...

Representing. what are you going to do in termds of being there and the way doug jones ran his operation in the last two months. andrea? >> welcome back to alabama, and happy new year to you, vaughn. democratic congresswoman donna edwards, welcome both. a happy new year to you. a busy day. we see these noteworthy swearing-ins. michael steele, the steve bannon revelations to michael wolf, a well-known author of this new book, "fire and fury." weve got copies of the book and new excerpts from the ...

Meeting with me, only pretends to have influence to fool a few people, who he helped write phony books. >> right. no statement that says this is untrue or this is simply false as reported by michael wolf. >> everyone stand by theres other shocking developments emerging from the new book. well assess when we come back.

Kevin? >> boy, did it go fast and boy did it go wrong. neil, its one of those unusual days. we talk about this on occasion. sometimes you have a little falling out, a different of opinion. what we have today at the white house in washington is quite the separation. were talking about a clash of titans here in part of what was said in the book that you talked about. the president pushing back strongly on suggestions made by steve bannon. who you may recall the president has called a friend and "t...

Call it, the echo of trump saying it was all a hoax. hes very much in a burn this village down in order to seve. this is an extraordinarily negative development for the trump administration. theyve relied on a combination of the steve bannon nationalists and that base could be splitting. >> steve bannon in the book telling michael wolf the meeting with the russian lawyer in trump tower was, quote, treasonous and unpatriotic. again, to repeat that question, the answer that don jr. and. ilt. more ...

Bannons characterization that was reported in the michael wolf book, the quotes about how steve bannon saw that trump tower meeting in june of 2016, that it was treasonous, donald trump doesnt deal with the specifics of what steve bannon described in the quotes to michael wolf. he wholeheartedly dismisses him and cuts him off at the knees. >> two instances also jump out. steve doesnt represent my base. hes only in it for himself. steve pretends to be at war with the media which he calls the oppo...

Days for the white house "a" the rest of the book comes out. >> that explains the tweets from yesterday. >> may explain the tweets. >> i want to move on to the white house. thank you so much. to the presidents response who says steve bannon has lost his mind. lets go to senior correspondent jim acosta standing by. what exactly has the president said? >> well, pretty extraordinarily stuff. and as he just mentioned to you, brooke, white house has put out a statement in addition to the president in...

When the president was shown the story, he didnt see its significance. so what. >> you can understand maybe that reaction. its a sitting senator meeting with the russian ambassador. the president needed to be sensitive given the tableau of problems and suspicions around his contacts with russia. should have been more sensitive to that. then and now. >> the whole issue of the russian connection he is posed by steve bannon, at least, to michael wolff as something steve bannon thought was treasonou...

He did very much appear pro trump, lets take this all the way through the finish line and win this thing. so then riddle me this, why this new york magazine piece michael wolf quotes bannon talking about the campaign calling it the broke, i cant say this word on cnn, broke [ bleep ] campaign. >> bannon is a very self aware guy, maybe more so during the campaign than once he got into the white house. but he recognized that, look, by no means was this a traditional political campaign. it wasnt sta...

And the u.s. justice department. more on that as that news develops. that is going to wrap things up for me this hour. chris jansing will pick things up now. chris it is already a busy day, and with this news, its going to get even busier. >> no doubt about it. by the way, we just got the documents for the manafort lawsuit against mueller. rosenstein doj. so were have more on that coming up. katy tur, thank you. i am chris jansing in for ali velshi. a particularly challenging day for huckabee sa...