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Message from the president, we need to sell this as a repeal, we need to go out there and sell this bill. and the second part of it was that, frankly, whatever didnt get addressed now is going to be addressed largely in phases two and three, even while acknowledging that not everybody is going to be happy with how this goes. most of the peep who talked about it who were inside that meeting came out and said they felt that the president heard what they had to say. whether or not the president a...

All of this related to the russian investigation, then who is the request going to go to in the department of justice. this is similar to what happened last july when the attorney general lynch, at the time, said shell go whatever recommendation the fbi makes. so yet again we have a situation where we dont have a fully on board attorney general with regard to this case. >> lets get more on this now joining me, leslie, shes a senior analyst. lets so much to talk about. why its happening allegatio...

Start with jake tapper. >> appreciate you joining us. there were obviously attempts by president trump this evening to raise issues that are traditionally embraced by democrats, talking about trade, new infrastructure, lowering cost of prescription drugs, paid maternity leave. did you hear areas where you think you can work with president trump? >> well the problem jake, this is simple. another one of his speeches where he talks like a populist but the way hes been governing is opposite, governi...

Morning. >> this presidents speeches mean less than just about any others because what he says and what he does, how he talks and how he walks are totally different. you know, weve heard a lot of talk about infrastructure in the campaign, when he was president elect. we democrats put together a plan, weve showed it to the white house. we havent heard a peep out of them. >> but the white house is trying to take a victory lap today. they think they have some momentum here to move forward on his ag...

>> he is talked a good game on trade when he rain in the campaign he said he declared china manipulator on first day of presidency. on infrastructure, in the campaign he talked about infrastructure. we have not heard a peep about a plan on infrastructure. they say they are going to do next year. health care, the budget he proposed would have no choice but to have slash medical research and education and the problem with president trump is his peach is realities are far apart. >> democratic congr...

Presidential speech. it doesnt matter what he said. it is like the campaign. he says one thing, but as he governs it is another. let me give you a few examples. he talked in the speech a lot about infrastructure. we democrats put out an infrastructure plan over a month ago. we havent heard a peep from him about infrastructure. he talked about he wanted to change our trade laws. now, tpp he said he pulled back from, but mitch mcconnell pulled back from it before he was elected. he had had an oppo...

Totally different. we have heard a lot of talk about infrastructure in the campaign, when he was president-elect we democrats put together a plan and showed it to the white house and havent heard a peep out of him. trade, he says he is going to be tough on trade. on the first day he could have called china currently manipulator and said he would do in in the campaign. they have backed off. in his budget he proposed he is slashing education and even spending for medical research which he talked s...

-- spied, his justice department, on reporters. including james rosen. from this network. they secretly seized phone records from the associated press, two months worth. there wasnt this outrage, this boycotting of the white house correspondents dinner.wo or threat to boycott. they rejected more requests, freedom of information request and any administration in history. president obama -- >> bill: he did it quietly. >> thats the thing. those are actions. the press is mad about trumps words. you ...

Years. you keep asking -- i say you collectively to try to find something thats seemingly -- at least the reporting that im seeing in different organizations suggests that theres nothing new thats being reported. its the same stuff over and over again that weve heard for literally six months. the question becomes at some point what do you need to further investigate if there is nothing that has come out? >> do you not categorically deny there were no contacts between the russians and anybody in ...

I guess the vote is tomorrow? >> saturday. >> saturday. its thursday now. tell me what you are expecting to see out of that. >> yeah. exactly. it is really right now a two-person race. the front run remembers keith ellison, the democratic congressman from minnesota and tom perez, the former labor secretary in the obama administration. either of them is seen to be the front-runner, but it is possible that a third person could end up possibly he emerging, including the mayor of south ben, indiana....