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>> sean: last word, byron? >> back in the pre-cable era, abc, cbs and nbc newscasts, the producers basically read the "new york times" and just illustrated it later in the day. i think were kind of returning to those days where were seeing a real set of group think and a sort of echo chamber of stories that appear in a couple of outlets that then spread throughout a number of other outlets. >> sean: look, there was a funny story in the "business insider." journalists drink too much are bad at ma...

>> sean: last word, byron? >> back in the precable era, abc, cbs, nbc newscasts the producers basically read the "new york times" and ilgted it in the day. we are returning to those days where we are seeing just a real set of group think in a sort of echo chamber of stories that appear in a couple of outlets that then spread throughout a number of other outlets. >> sean: there was a funny story in the business insider. journalists drink too much. bad at operating emotions and operate at lower le...

Students, maybe experiencing some cultural outlets while shes abroad. i dont think shes going to stray too far from what shes already done here. i havent heard anything. the one time we know that shell make remarks is at the very end of the trip where shell speak to u.s. military families based in italy, service members. she is expected to speak towards the end of the trip. but this is a global stage for mrs. trump this time out and things like the head scarf and the protocol issues will come in...

Mr. trump added, "im not under investigation." ive got michael and paul and now brian stelter sitting here. first, brian, to you, this is the biggest leak yet. >> this has been a week story of "new york times" and "washington post" stories, all until now confirmed by other outlets. im sure our reporters are g digging into this. "the times" reached out to the white house for comment. sean spicer did not dispute the story. minutes after the plane takes off, this story comes out. this is going to t...

Facts. the only way to do that mister the confidence is through an independent commission. i think the process here in terms of the house and senate intel committees is not working properly. >> bret: what about the call for an independent commission or special counsel of some sort? >> no, i think there are plenty of outlets and plenty of ways to do that. theres no evidence that there was some sort of crime committed. there was nothing criminal that happened. if these memos are indeed they are, l...

New york tabloids. >> one of his favorites. >> he wont like what he sees in the paper. headlines top of the fold in every major american newspaper about the comey memo. >> this one in the "daily news" can be taken two ways. goes with make it go away which either can refer to either flynn or the president. "daily news" has been a critic of the president. were starting to hear the "i" word impeachment. that may be premature. but in left leaning outlets its gaining some attention. middle of the roa...

I dont see it as a distraction. you guys will be here asking about another issue in a week or two. its just an evolving news cycle these days. >> for now, top republicans on capitol hill resisting calls for a special counsel noting that the congressional committees are doing their work. >> heather: mike emanuel, thank you. >> jon: so as the white house deals with one issue after another, some lawmakers are wondering if president trump is up to the job he was elected to do. others point the finge...

It was later corroborated by other outlets. they are the only reason we have heard of this. its important to find out what really happened and what what is said during that because its a big deal if the president of the united states asked the fbi director to shut down an investigation into someone he put in his white house and then fired him months later. brian: right. fired him months later but it wasnt right away. and that guy never secretary of defense anything and his deputy never referred ...

Reporting from us and other outlets had been about mr. trumps associates and their ties to russia or what the federal government may be looking at with regard to the fbi investigation, our story brought mr. trumps behavior into question and it gram mr. comey, the man that he fired. the man after having ts interaction with mr. trump on february 14th in the oval office, in which he asked him to look the other way, he went back and memorialized this in a detailed memo that exists today and can be s...

Trump has said, whether he said it willfully or inartfully or otherwise, those conditions have cast enough doubt that he is using rosenstein, quote, the public interest standard it is in the public interest of the united states to have this extra degree of independence, as he put it. and former director muller obviously i think meets the standard of independence. well see what facts he finds. >> all right. ari, if youll back me up on this one, that memo that were all talking about which are jame...