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Chocolate. >> reporter:ou were just up here at west point. if you have never been to west point you need to make a trip here. it is an unbelievable place, we are here talking about the va mission act, the bill that is a very complic bil simple takeaways it allows access for veterans to get better privatization, it it were private health care for them, we are talking about what does it mean for them? many veterans here, heavy veterinary a at west point. doesnt go far enough and what has donald tr...

To the other big news and that is the president announcing new sanctions going into effect on june 1 against some of our closest allies. the eu and canada and mexico. heres what the president said on friday. >> the american worker agrees with me. obviously, ttock market agrees because when you look at the stocks, you are starting to see them - - >>chris: going after china is one thing, going after our closest allies is a different matter. >> its a terrible idea. he talks about the american worke...

Putting it in those terms -- they take the flynn situation. i hope you can see your way clear, to clearing him. well, he can pardon general flynn. so it cant be obstruction of justice, the argument. the counterargument real quick is well, wait a minute. thats true. if theres a bank robbery case against somebody that nobody has any affiliation with out in nebraska, the president can say drop it. but if that case hypothetically could double back on the president somehow, and involve him, other sch...

Removed from office expeditiously. >> jennifer, what do youny about the latest from the giuliani folks will he or wont he sit down for mueller to michelles point that theres sort of obviously whipping up a kind of predicate, pretext to not do the interview. giuliani says he wont sit for the interview now unless he gets to review the documents that are associated with the active investigation into him. is that a reasonable request? >> its not a reasonable request. but i dont even believe if he sa...

Know, we dont need kind of to keep raising the bar. we already know enough to know that this president should be removed from office expeditiously. >> jennifer, what do youny about the latest from the giuliani folks will he or wont he sit down for mueller to michelles point that theres sort of obviously whipping up a kind of predicate, pretext to not do the interview. giuliani says he wont sit for the interview now unless he gets to review the documents that are associated with the active invest...

Supporters. republicans who believe that the media is too liberal, is biased. and then independents which are skeptical of the whole process. >> and giuliani there was claiming oh, there are some democrats who feel this way too now. >> it is a very obvious strategy. theyre not trying to hide it. giuliani made it very clear he is not a legal counsel right now to the president. hes playing his spokesman on tv basically about the mueller investigation whenever he can get the chance. and it makes tr...

Innocence and his campaigns innocence in all of this, he should want this probe, he should want bob mueller to give his report and to say at the end of it that nothing -- that, you know, nothing -- no laws were broken and that there was no collusion. instead, hes taken a different tact and all of his amen corner in the right-wing media and the congress have followed suit. and that is to try and sully the fbi, sully the justice department, sully mueller, sully the probe, sully the rule of law, so...

The probe, sully the rule of law, so that if theres an inconvenient result, they can say, you see, we told you all along that there was bias here and comey, obviously, his attacks on comey are part of that as well. >> david, you got something great coming up on "the axe kt files," you interview sally yates. acting attorney general until she was fired by president trump. i want to play some of it. >> what do you make of the presidents demand of the justice department that they investigate, essent...

Than the president himself that this meeting would happen. i mean, hes been leading the teams. obviously, president trump is in charge of this effort. he agreed to the meeting in the first place. he pushed this to happen. he facilitated this. but mike pompeo has been the one leading the various teams within the u.s. government to actually get this going. so to hear him express more optimism than the president, and hes been asked several times -- remember when the president said there was reason ...

Kmech comment on whether youve seen evidence of that. >> we reconfirmed the findings of the intelligence community assessment, were going to deal with the social media issues. and yes, we have to get to the conclusion issue as well as, obviously, the mueller investigation has to be able to continue. this is a point, jake, that just a mazes me. the president and his allies constantly trying to undermine these investigations. if the president has nothing to hide, let these investigations finish. >...