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May 3, 2017
Joining us how a member of the house oversite committee. hes a democrat. congressman, thank you so much for being with us. you, like the rest of us, are not a participant in todays hearing as it is on the senate side. you will be an active observer along with us. what do you want the fbi director to address when it comes to trump campaign associates and russia? >> well, thank you so much, john. i think we need to get to the bottom of what are the trump white houses ties to the kremlin, what are ...
April 30, 2017
With a mandate in any sense, he won by 51% as opposed to 48 who rejected the referendum, but he does seem to think its enough of a mandate to round up more potential opponents and silence more potential forms of opposition. hannah? >> a very narrow margin of victory in that referendum, as you say, ben. turkey is a member of nato. is there any other concern among the united states as well as fellow observers rights as well as to whats going on in turkey right now? >> human rights observers are ve...
April 30, 2017
>> to that point a couple of days ago, president trump admiring king jong unadmiring the leadership of him and now an invitation to dutarte. to what degree is there a consideration of human rights violations in these countries when the president thinks about these countries and those leaders strategically and the personal interactions and relationships? >> its an excellent question and it is a little disturbing. china current by manipulator im worried how china treats its own people and politica...
April 29, 2017
The left wont go after conservatives and try to shut them down like they are presently trying to demolish and shut down the fox news channel. >> well, can you fundamentally disagree with someone on both a practical level and a policy level. and fundamentally disagree. and you may not agree with bill maher. but that doesnt mean he doesnt have the right to speak. just like you have the right to speak and others have the right to speak and this idea that were now going to enter into this is an adve...
April 29, 2017
Conservatives and try to shut them down like they are presently trying to demolish and shut down the fox news channel. >> well, can you fundamentally disagree with someone on both a practical level and a policy level. funda. and you may not agree with bill maher. but that doesnt mean he doesnt have the right to speak. just like you have the right to speak and others have the right to speak and this idea that were now going to enter into this is an advertised version of free speech so that if som...
April 29, 2017
Maybe the left wont go over conservatives with try and shut them down like they ared presently try to demolish and shut down the fox news channel. >> you canan fundamentally disagree with someone on both a practical level and a policy level and fundamentally disagree,, but that doesnt mean he doesnt have the right to speak just like youe have the right t to speak and others. this idea that were now going to enter into this sanitized version of free speech so that if someone is the personally off...
April 29, 2017
Observer of health care policy rather than a participant? >> he sees himself as the owner of the company and wants somebody else making the lower level decisions and getting things done. whats amazing about the republican congress is they campaigned for so long on repealing obamacare and repealing and replacing and never had a fan. when they did go to make a plan it was paul ryans ideological fantasy he put on the floor or tried to put on the floor. wasnt able to, which stripped $880 billion in ...
April 28, 2017
And i am somewhat puzzled that he would phrase it in that way because the minute that he talks about this possibility, the likelihood of it happening could potential increase. thats something that he wants to avoid. i dont think that was his intent, but the fact that he talked about it as if he is a dispassionate observer gives me a lot of concern. >> how do you suppose north korea will respond to the presidents remarks? >> well, i think they might just ratchet it up on their side as well. they ...
April 25, 2017
>> shepard: the first daughter, ivanka trump facing questions and defending her daughter in germany here today. listen to how the crowd reacted here. >> hes been a tremendous champion of supporting families and enabling them to thrive. the new reality of -- >> you hear the reaction from the audience. >> shepard: that was in berlin at a womens summit. according to the observer, wasnt everyone in the room here and rippled across the room. the moderator pressed her on sexual harassment claims about...
April 24, 2017
Only democrats but republicans oppose. every single republican on the border, texas, arizona, new mexico oppose it, we can get this done. we asked him to let us do our work. not throw in some last-minute poison pills that could undo it. >> the democrats do not support the wall. i think the republicans on the border states do not support the wall. the republicans had the voice in the house and senate and white house to keep government open. the burden to keep it open is on the republicans. the wa...