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This, he cant say a bad thing about john mccain, he cant say a bad thing about megyn kelly. you know what happened? he got elected president of the united states. i think he thinks he has a better understanding of the public and public perceptions than people like us. who is to say he is wrong? >> an argument to be made there. >> i agree with that. >> what we saw was classic new york city big guy-itis. i will tell me people what to do and they will do it. that is the attitude donald trump has br...

You for joining us. president trump touted a new coal mine but in other parts of the country, coal miners are seeking training in new careers that have more potential for job growth. i traveled to eastern kentucky to see how one man is looking to transform the region and perceptions of it with computer coding. take a look. >> have you been laid off from a job in the mining industry? >> reporter: rusty and his business partner created a company they call bit source and put up a help wanted ad o...

General flynn. but you know, where that goes, it ends up being a he said versus he said, right? so legally -- im not a lawyer. it ends there, right? unless you have proof, one or the other. >> i would think so. one calling the other a liar. theyre both calling each other liars. who do you believe? the end of the day, the american people will want to believe who they wanted to. this wont change perceptions. the problem is, when theres no evidence, how do you believe something didnt do something w...

Committee overseas them. the intelligence agencies have to answer to that oversight committee. nevertheless as head of nsa and director of national dependence toddependence -- national intelligence said they would not tell about the conversations with the president and whether the president asked either of them whether they would or could do anything to change the course of the russia investigation or try to change perceptions of the investigation. they would not answer. men have been described ...

Top-notch defense here? >> look, he is a new york pit bull civil litigator. hes got a long history of representing donald trump, making menacing public statements about his adversaries. threatening countersuits like he did to some of the women who came forward after the "access hollywood" video came out. he threatened them with lawsuits if they continued to allege that donald trump had done something untoward toward them. its worked for marc kasowitz. what were talking about in washington with c...

Adversaries. threatening countersuits like he did to some of the women who came forward after the "access hollywood" video came out. he threatened them with lawsuits if they continued to allege that donald trump had done something untoward toward them. its worked for marc kasowitz. what were talking about in washington with complex congressional justice department investigations that are heavily influenced by news media coverage, by politics, by public perceptions, it is a very different field. ...

You know, it could -- a lot of what he needs to discuss might still be classified. its going to be interesting to see what he has to offer when he does -- when he provides his testimony on thursday. i think its going to be one of the most watched congressional testimony of all time perhaps just because everyone is so eagerly awaiting what he has to say. however, he has been fairly measured in his previous public comments, so i do wonder how much hes going to feel -- you know, hes going to have l...

Facts. they dont need to get back to the campaign style, lock her up, going to do this, wont do that. they need resolutions. today the president saying were going to get to the tax cuts. they need tax reform that includes resolution. not just slashing. >> never mindhe -- >> yeah. now in his defense, i mean -- >> go ahead, crlie. >> yeah. you know, in his defense, obviously, he does need to shake up the white house staff because the place is leaking like a sieve, you a lot of people who hate thei...

I want to talk about where there is commonalty with the issues in a moment, but first since we were talking about yet another perhaps bombshell about the trump presidency, i want to talk about perceptions among the leaders there of donald trump. and its also interesting that he has not held a news conference. he has not talked to the media. and oof ften, youve been doing this for years and years, presidents come out and take questions and they even take questions about what is going on back at h...

Craft? >> i think when we talk about u.s. presidential elections, we know the russians were trying to influence outcomes, as well as perceptions back to the 1960s, i believe. but again, the cyber environment now really provides so much more opportunity for a variety of trouble making, and the russians take advantage of it. so the ability to go in and to collect and to use different types ofechniques, spearfishing, whatever else, so they can then gain access to peoples e-mails, computer systems a...