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Table. so we got them off the operating table. come back out to the trauma bay, get the next patient. >> trace: very quickly, doctor, you have to feel for you, because you cannot train for anything like this, because nobody has ever seen anything like this. >> well, yes, that is true. we have had some mass casualties situations in the city, obviously, nothing like this. so, you know, the nature of the job is often that we are making rapid decisions that are predicated in life and death. do hope ...

Say, this is going to be too difficult to bring this patient through? >> you certainly have moments like that, patients on the table that you see things are going south and south quickly. i have to say, fortunately that night, we did not face that. a few patients that did pass away or died in our facility were patients of that had devastating catastrophic injuries. if they had been the only patient coming through the door, they likely would not have made it anyhow. everybody that should have liv...

Table. so we got them off the operating table. come back out to the trauma bay, get the next patient. >> trace: very quickly, doctor, you have to feel for you, because you cannot train for anything like this, because nobody has ever seen anything like this. >> well, yes, that is true. we have had some mass casualties situations in the city, obviously, nothing like this. so, you know, the nature of the job is often that we are making rapid decisions that are predicated in life and death. do hope ...

Say, this is going to be too difficult to bring this patient through? >> you certainly have moments like that, patients on the table that you see things are going south and south quickly. i have to say, fortunately that night, we did not face that. a few patients that did pass away or died in our facility were patients of that had devastating catastrophic injuries. if they had been the only patient coming through the door, they likely would not have made it anyhow. everybody that should have liv...

Clear had to save his life on the operating table multiple times as well. i want to point out the man sitting directly behind congressman scalise, cedric richmond, democrat from louisiana, these two individuals are nowhere near one another ideologically and on the opposite side of the congressional baseball team as well as congressman scalise mentioned yet theyre two very close friends. once everybody was assured that congressman scalise was making a recovery, was there are moments tonify no mat...

I said weeks ago that he should -- the first thing he should do is go into the oval office, close the door, and tell donald trump that, you know, im drawing a line right here. if you cross it, i will resign. clearly that never happened. >> right. >> but now youve got -- were at a point where donald trump is increasingly isolated. hes more angry by the day. hes unraveling, it seems, if this tirade is any indication. so you have to wonder at some point, you know, whats the remedy if things get muc...

But, you know, back in 1981 when ronald reagan was on the operating table in george washington hospital, his chief of staff, james baker, had to make a decision about whether to invoke the 25th amendment. he decided not to for two reasons. one is that he thought it would look like a power grab by the vice president, george h.w. bush. the second was he thought reagan would come out of surgery pretty soon. donald trumps not coming out of surgery. donald trump is who he is, and i think were at a po...

>> but now youve got -- were at a point where donald trump is increasingly isolated. hes more angry by the day. hes unraveling, it seems, if this tirade is any indication. so you have to wonder at some point, you know, whats the remedy if things get much worse? >> it is a question that everybody is asking along with the question about whether or not this raises issues about donald trumps fitness for office. >> well, we may not be there yet. but the day could very well come when donald trump is s...

Of that out the door to say, i got an a. and teach them to start lying to themselves. >> sandra: are you at all curious what kind of classroom this would promote and what may be the result of it? would you be willing to hear the results and find out what happens? >> jason: sure. >> sandra: i play devils advocate a lot on this couch, but the classes, i would probably listen if they had real testing in the class. they were going to have open book and open note tests. theyre designed to assess low-...

No one, especially big brother, want to let go. it could be the last time they see jadon and anias together. as their parents head for the waiting room, jadon and anias are carefully placed and positioned on the operating table. >> one, two, go. >> like everything that will happen during this operation, its rehearsed, practiced and carefully choreographed. it has to be. >> you have two children that are conjoined. the complexity of what they share for the anesthesiologists