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President trump is reportedly super pissed. i cant laugh without saying that. thats a quote about the process to find a new chief of staff. sources say the president wants a new chief of staff to focus the west wing on politics instead of policy. but nick ayers, the man who was his pick to take the job, turned it down. another source says the president feels humiliated because he doesnt have a plan b. cnns white house reporter sarah we westwood is tracking this version of the revolving door. >> ...

Unlikely to get any time today, but i will say, i do think theres one element here that could impact the judges decision. flynn was a career intelligence officer. we cant forget the fact flynn began to engage in bad behavior under the previous administration, and in terms of his contact withsergeiislyak, so thats something the judge may take into consideration. no one has ever been convicted under the logan act, but this was the previous administration, certainly an attempt to undermine what th...

You can certainly see some as and bs. the kid was so hard edged, everything he said was so inaccessible. he would put it out there and there was nothing you could do with it. you could try to imagine having a conversation with him. what do you say to that? you know, it was like a monologue even when he was talking to somebody. but you were absolutely right in your intro to talk about the parents and the kids as well. and were mindful of the core people who love those kids. this is real hard for ...

Moments from now, a chuck and nancy reunion. president trump meeting at the white house with the two top democrats in congress later this hour. the big question is, can they reach a budget deal to avoid a partial government shutdown by next fridays deadline, and maybe more importantly, if they reach a handshake deal, do they trust that everyone will stick with it once they leave the room? cnn congressional correspondent phil mattingly is on capitol hill. it looks like another slow-motion car cra...

Its quote/unquote a real possibility that he could be impeached when democrats take over the house. that is a pretty stunning statement, and already pretty stunning times. so is this. a republican veteran of the u.s. senate brushing off concerns that the president may have violated campaign finance laws with those hush money payments to cover up two alleged affairs with two women during the election. here is orrin hatch. >> the democrats will do anything to hurt this president. anything. >> its ...

Matt whitaker is the acting attorney general. hes seen as ambitious. signaled he might be interested in the job. david bossie, the former deputy campaign manager, has experienced an impeachment and the president has expressed interest in that. there are other members of the cabinet, mulvaney, lighthizer, who said they would not be interested in the job, so the president is back to the drawing board with just a few weeks to make the decision. >> so true. great to see you. thank you so much. >> jo...

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