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Whether he is going to get fired ahead of this retirement or not. speak of the real strange thing about all of this is that mccabe so far has been worried more about pensions than prison. that is not the choice that was given by two michael flynn. michael flynn if you recall was charged with false statements, even though jim comeys investigators reportedly believe that flynn did not intend to mislead them. that is not apparently the conclusion of the inspector general, with regards to mccabe. >>...

And i think that he will. and he will be confident in the decision that he makes. >> dana: jesse, take a listen to jonathan turley. he said something pretty provoke tia about mccabe. do we have that? >> the real strange thing about all of this is that mccabe so far has been more worried about pensions than prison. thats not the choice that was given to michael flynn. michael flynn, if you will recall, was charged with false statements, even though comeys investigators reportedly believed that fl...

Think they have. >> i have never heard of someone being fired the day before the pension kicks in so it wont kick in. the laws were written to prevent that. i dont carry water for him. i share the same political concerns and criticism of him most of our colleagues do but i understand the federal policy is to protect pensions. its a contract between the government and employee. >> sandra: so the fbi director, christopher ray, made it clear in a message he wrote to all fbi employees at the time of...

>> correct. >> even though the stock market has been going up for nine years. >> larry kudlow talked openly about teachers out there, fi firefefir firemen, if you have a pension, its in the market, the market goes up, it is your best shot of collecting the pension. guess what? many hourly wage workers dont have pensions. >> right. larry kudlow has never been -- never had a tax reduction he didnt like. from recent studies in the united kingdom to studies distant in the united states, there is no ...

There is a lot of evolving there. johns point cannot be understated which is the fact that outgoing congressman republican had union support. that union support shifted to lamb this go-around. the hyper local issues that matter in deer hunting country -- guns, issues of abortion, issues of pensions and unions were things that lamb understood and ran on extremely well. >> but lamb was pro-choice, right? he said he personally opposed abortion. so did bill clinton. but bill clinton was for choice. ...

He checks boxes that ordinary democrats dont. whether its pro life, gun policy. is this a nod toward a new move in this country to pick candidates who may not meet all the traditional criteria but are competitive in the district where theyre going to run? >> ive always said, and i learned this from my former boss ted kennedy. we should never confuse unity with unanimity. i unity understands, and this race really illustrates it, that what we agree on far exceeds what our differences are. conor la...

Good to see you. >> great to be with you. >> you think conor lamb pulls this out? whats your take on the state of the decision? >> conor is going to win. there arent enough votes left for saccone to catch up. its remarkable, a district trump won by 20 points. conor won because he was fighting for what people are worried about, worried about their pensions, the opioid epidemic and wondering who is going to fight for them on this. i met conor when i was at the justice department, chris, and he is ...

Wages and health care. donald trump is fighting to take away peoples health care. donald trump has had an opportunity to help the mine workers down there to get access to their pensions and he hasnt done it. mitch mcconnell hasnt done it. these workers knew that. we can win everywhere. whoever says you have to either compete for white working class voters or for communities of color, i categorically reject that false choice because weve won in alabama. we won here in pennsylvania, a district tha...

A proud western pennsylvania democrat. this is the party of my grandfather. he believed in he believed in fdr who taught us all. he taught us all that people have a right to know that their government walks on their side of the street. what that means is ill work on the problems our people face, secure their jobs and pensions, protect their family, and i will work with anyone to do that. were practical people. were serious people. and tonight we celebrate

County, which is basically evenly split between democrats and republicans, those reports say lamb has taken 60% of the absentee ballot votes. didnt stop him from claiming victory. 32 years old, former marine and federal prosecutor. he thanked the steel and coal unions that supported him last night. he said he wants to focus on social security, medicare and union pensions. he said our issue is common ground. although many of his issues do dove tail with president trumps positions. he also said th...