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Im not going to say none of it is true, but i would say 85% -- well get to the 85% trending on twitter. 85% is not true. its fake news. jesse: how would you say the media is covering the president so far? >> there are certain outlets fair to the president such as fox news. am i going to get a violation for perverting fox news. when you speak you are afraid to say anything when you are working for the government. jesse: do you think because the presidents twitter account is driving the liberals c...

Im not going to say none of it is true, but i would say 85% -- well get to the 85% trending on twitter. 85% is not true. its fake news. jesse: how would you say the media is covering the president so far? >> there are certain outlets fair to the president such as fox news. am i going to get a violation for perverting fox news. when you speak you are afraid to say anything when you are working for the government. jesse: do you think because the presidents twitter account is driving the liberals c...

Voices, and the only voices that he brought in were people from left-leaning news organizations or from left-leaning punditry outlets. so i like the idea of an expanded group of journalists getting to ask questions, but it would be nice to see if they were honest brokers, number one, and if they were -- if they represented a wide spectrum of different new voices rather than new voices from a political spectrum that might support the president. >> lloyd and then yamish. >> this is no doubt that t...

Whereas, on surface, the press is still the enemy of the people and trump will continue to call out reporters. yet, one of his least favorite outlets, the "new york times," gets oval office access on a regular basis. >> yammish, you are a current political reporter for the "new york times." go ahead. >> two things are going one. one, yes, the administration has declared war on the media. they are openly hostile and seeking to delegitimize media in some ways. you have a president and press secret...

Role that the russians are trying to do in western democracies beyond the united states? >> i think theres plenty of open source reporting to reach that conclusion and the french will tell you that. i was in france about two months ago, and they said theyre involved particularly in undermining mccron, who is the candidate running there, and theyre trying to prop up le pen. shes taken out massive loans in order to fund her campaign and her political operations. as far as the general behavior of t...

This conversation publicly. i dont know what silence is getting us. so, lets just talk about it. i know sometimes it is awkward, but it is time. margaret, do you feel that this week in particular after rogers demise in july and now bill oreilly exiting. is this a tipping point? >> look. i hope there continues to be changes at fox news and there is an environment where women feel free to be able to talk about it and dont feel harassed. one of the things i would like to see because the rise of fox...

The think tank basically works for the president of russia, for vladimir putin. according to the reuters new reporting, this think tank last year produced two policy papers that were widely circulated in the russian government. including at the highest levels which presumably means putins office itself. reuters says the the first of these two documents laid out what was essentially an expansion strategy for the government to upscale its propaganda campaign targeting the u.s. election using socia...

Trump is mounting yet another push for health care reform as congress is consumed with the deadline to fund the federal government. the money runs out on saturday, april 29th which also marks the end of trumps first 100 days. multiple outlets report that the white house is pressuring gop leadership to pass a health reform bill before that date. action yos reports a hearing on tax reform has been postponed to focus on health care matters instead. this as new jersey congressman tom macarthur, co-c...

Obama. im not imagining that, am i? >> well, i remember i covered president clinton, i covered president bush for six years. there were a lot of occasions at which they would take two weeks apiece. with us the standard format. many times the questions would go to a.p. or reuters and one of the other outlets. he doesnt call on a.p. or reuters anymore, which is an interesting break of tradition. on occasion, bill clinton and george bush would go beyond two questions. they might go to three, four o...

Putin administration told those outlets to start reporting favorably on donald trumps candidacy for the presidency. so you have knowledge of that meeting. and then when this document and the second document come in november after the election, the first one spelling out lets advance a campaign in media, both social media and other media platforms to influence the u.s. electorate to choose an administration that is more beneficial to russia, that coupled with the previous knowledge of this meetin...