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Funding from gop donor, rebecca mercer, to spread a story based on no evidence that bill clinton has a love child. i raised 150 k for the digital campaign, tell rebecca to send us some money. the request could run a foul of federal election laws. stone says he never received money from the mercers and maintains he is innocent. >> theres no crime in connection with the 2016 election or anything else. >> even though roger stone insists he has done nothing wrong he would not be surprised if mueller...

Has a rounded description of potential of this turning into an even larger circus than it might actually become. i mean forensically, 36 years ago we have two different stories. what would you ask as an opening question of judge kavanaugh? what would you ask? >> well, you know, the good news is we have several members of the judiciary committee who are experienced prosecutors. im not an experienced prosecutor. both senator klobuchar and harris are prosecutors from their respective states. as ive...

And that is very bad news for manafort. >> significant news for manafort as our friend chuck rosenberg likes to say, make your bed, eat your vegetables, dont lie to the fbi. rules to live by. lets look ahead, though. if gates is pleading guilty, if manafort is in hotter water and ends up having to change his plea as well, no indication that he might be doing that. theres vice president mike pence now entering this room. down the line, what does that mean for donald trump? what do these charges a...

Budget director you asked me an opening question, what happened to me, why am i interested in deficits, the only way you balance the budget long-term is through sustained economic growth and thats why everything we are doing in this administration is aimed to that end goal. chris: director mulvaney, thank you for sharing part of your weekend was specially on a college trip with your son. we will track the progress of the tax package, thanks, again, sir. >> thanks. chris: up next roy moores victo...

Budget director you asked me an opening question, what happened to me, why am i interested in deficits, the only way you balance the budget long-term is through sustained economic growth and thats why everything we are doing in this administration is aimed to that end goal. chris: director mulvaney, thank you for sharing part of your weekend was specially on a college trip with your son. we will track the progress of the tax package, thanks, again, sir. >> thanks. chris: up next roy moores vic...

We have yet to see a single one come up and support the way democratic senators supported george w. bush for his big tax overhaul. brian: president going to make a major speech according to jay sekulow this week. whats the message? im going to leave it to the lawyers and five on from here? what do you think his message is, this comprehensive speech is he going to give? >> let the president put forth. lets review what he already said about it that there is no obstruction of justice. is he not und...

The networks as a freak show. >> i hate to go back. if you take the beginning of the fox debate and you take the opening question to all the candidates, intended to embarrass trump. theres no doubt. everybody knew that. then you take megyn kellys first question and then you fast forward and you take the first question from john harwood to i guess it was trump, then if im a candidate, im like you guys want ratings, have ratings without me, im not playing your little game. it has been an embarrass...

Interested in actually getting the facts and got cha questions and were looking for an opportunity to explain what your program is, what your fe loss if i for leadership is and be questioned about it. >> yeah, im totally with him there. >> the moderators, again, we dont need to name their names anymore. weve named them enough here. over the course of all the debates, other than anderson cooper and the democratic debate, they tried to make it about themselves. if i were a candidate, i got to say ...

The past. i think in some ways hes gaffe proof. >> well, in this case of course he is taking on fox news biggest star and hes also arguably offending women voter, the largest single voting bloc. lets play megyn kellys opening question to donald trump. >> youve called women you dont like fat pigs dogs slobs, and disgusting animals. your twitter account -- >> only rosie odonnell. >> no it wasnt. your twitter account has several disparaging comments about womens looks. you once told a contestant on...

>> since you ignored my opening question well try craig on this. we debate the state of her brain, we debate her becoming a grandmother, every joke, full-time beat reporters assigned to hillary clinton. she may not like the press very much but could the press make people sick of her because you know, weve got 2 1/2 years to go in this campaign. >> i think thats why shes so careful about the interviews that she does. i think theyre very aware of that. >> now we have the book tour. >> then there w...