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The substance of it. unusual times. the gang of eight, congressional leaders that deal with intelligence. it is a four republicans, four democrats, four members of the house, four members of the senate and normally nobody from the white house would attend a meeting like that. what is your reaction to the fact not just somebody from the white house counsels office, one could make the argue that don mcgahn, you know, has a role of making sure that the justice department does its job, but specifica...

Sides that cant look at the same piece of intelligence without coming to a different conclusion and as evidenced look at the memos. nunes memo, schiff memo. differing views there and not the way it should be. and fast nauforward to the perception problem. learning anything we have to have the leaders together. we have to have them united and sitting in the same room and in the polarization, you know, time now and really going to be tough for the intelligence committee to do the job knowing that ...

Organizations. and so theyre just -- there simply is this perception problem that there isnt a great answer to. and this is not the first time that jared kushner has run into trouble with his family business, creating headlines that he doesnt want for the white house. his sister was in china making a pitch to investors that involved visas. and of course in the transition, jared kushner met with the russian banker, and there are differing accounts about what that meeting was about. this all trace...

And does a lot of business with a lot of different other organizations. and so theyre just -- there simply is this perception problem that there isnt a great answer to. and this is not the first time that jared kushner has run into trouble with his family business creating headlines that he doesnt want for the white house. his sister was in china making a pitch to investors that involved visas. and of course in the transition, jared kushner met with the russian banker, and there are differing ac...

In his familys company. his familys company is massive and does a lot of business with a lot of different other organizations. and so theyre just -- there simply is this perception problem that there isnt a great answer to. and this is not the first time that jared kushner has run into trouble with his family business, creating headlines that he doesnt want for the white house. his sister was in china making a pitch to investors that involved visas. and of course in the transition, jared kushner...

Washington they have a perception problem, they dont have a perception problem, they have a real problem. >> it is fantastic. all right. stick around. i need to sneak in a quick break. this memo drama is not politics as normal but how far away from normal have we gone. director leon panetta will pit it in his perspective next. theres a vacation at the end of every week with hilton. whatever type of weekender you are, dont let another weekend pass you by. get the lowest price when you book at hil...

What history has shown. matt lewis, you talked about politics and perception. i know you support the idea of tax cuts in general and much of what is in this bill. however, is there a perception problem baked into the cake right now that $900 for the middle class if theyre lucky enough not to live in california, new york, or maryland might change for voters going forward? >> whats the old that mucher maxim, first win the argument, then you win the vote. republicans won the vote but not the argume...

Deficit and debts went up. there were extraneous circumstances there. >> and we had a rezbleegs i want to leave this with you matt lewis. as a conservative and republican you support the idea of tax cuts in general and much of what is in this bill. however, is there a perception problem baked into the cake right now that $9 hup for the middle class if lucky enough to live in california, new york or maryland might change for voters going forward. >> yeah, look, i think whats the old maxim first y...

>> this is just a starting point. low number could lead him to easy success because hes starting from such a low point. guys with low numbers got re-elected in the past. its certainly not over but is a time worth noting. youre so good, stick around. chris cillizza, reporter and editor at large. where do they have it wrong, chris cillizza? this tax plan does overbenefit the rich relative to the middle class. it will benefit the trump family. im surprised the numbers arent higher than that. >> you...

And the housing secretary ben carson will visit puerto rico where more than a third of the population is still without power almost three months after hurricane maria. a package includes funding for the hard hit areas. getting puerto rico to help is a top priority. >> housing is a major challenge for us in puerto rico. the governor is doing a great job, but he has a large problem. puerto rico is on my mind on a regular basis and the presidents as well. he sent kirstin and ben carson down. >> the...