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About her students or his students and who is capable and qualified to bear arms is not a bad idea but its an idea that needs to be discussed. >> reporter: now all of this pressure on the president shows that his approval rating of his job so far is only at 35% but i should note that in gun owning households 52% of people approve of the job hes done so far on gun policy but what well be looking to see if that changes with the new measures that the president is going to be propose here, john. >> ...

In the new cnn poll suggests maybe. 70% in our poll now favor stricter gun laws. this is different than it was after the shooting even in the las vegas in october. 52% then. its the highest number since back in 1993. so patrick healey, lawmakers coming back, will this be palpable do you think? >> its unclear whether president trump wants to spend any political capital right now on federal gun legislation. in florida you dont even see republicans who control the house, the senate, the governors o...

Process. in this case we have plenty of evidence. we have photographic evidence contemporaneous reports, several of them talking to fbi representatives for security clearances. its not like theyre just gabbing with friends here. this is a level of seriousness that was not taken seriously. its because that was their priority, was him. >> and its them picking a side. showing them picking a side even after the photo was released. i guess its surprising to me, this new little piece of evidence reall...

Allegations months ago. again, john, these questions are going to continue well into the day today. the timeline continues to be in flux. >> the timeline is a mess, abby phillip at the white house, especially with the new reporting thats out. joining me, dana bash, cnns chief political correspondent. patrick healey cnn political analyst and mary katherine ham, cnn political columnist. we just got it confirmed, and i think its significant, that after the photo of one of rob porters ex-wives was r...

>> im sorry she had to write that. shes been thrust into the national spotlight by the white house failure to deal with this through the proper channels. theyre suggesting maybe they dont believe her. the praising of her ex-husband was off the charts in the early going even though they had all this evidence saying were better for having known him. here is the deal. someone like this, as with his wives and many other co-workers can trick a lot of people for a long time and look great in the workp...

Shah if he believed the president would be declassify the schiff memo. he said he believes the president would, the question of course because the president has based so much on the devin nunes memo is what political incentive he might have. democrats are pushing hard. heres a statement from chuck schumer released earlier today. i believe it is a matter of fundamental fairness that the american people be allowed to see both sides of the argument and make their own judgments. this is not the only...

Steve bannon. steve has been a friend of mine for a long time. i like steve a lot. >> patrick, which is it? >> they were close. steve bannon, when he came in in the summer of 2016, he righted the campaign in so many ways, especially in terms of messaging. steve bannons base essentially became very much donald trumps base. there was a lot of overlap to begin with. but steve bannon very much said doubling down on the nationalist sort of angry message that we heard at the republican convention and ...

Wearing black tonight. they are meryl streep, michelle williams -- >> these are live pictures from the red carpet wearing black. >> they are bringing harassment -- women who suffer from sexual harassment advocates as their guests to the golden globes but the big question for a lot of people is, does sort of the pageantry, does the way hollywood likes to ra ra itself and does the silence that really followed for years a lot of these predators in the spotlight and red carpet and rumors about them ...

>> what -- >> congressman john conyers, dean of the house, longest serving member of the house, a long-time democrat, just announced he is retiring today. john conyers has retired from the u.s. house of representatives. this after a series of sexual harassment allegations against him by various women who have worked in his office. john conyers, gone. joining me now to discuss patrick healey, cnn political analyst and cnn political commentators amanda carpeter and patty solis doyle. nancy pelosi ...

You know, there were all these machinations by republicans to get him off, get him off the ballot, couldnt do that, get a special election, another special election, having strange step down, that couldnt happen, you know, having jeff sessions as a write-in, jeff sessions was like thanks, but no thanks, and now because of politics were one week out, the election is happening and looks like roy moore can actually pull this off. their a throwing money at him because you know what, they need the vo...