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July 27, 2017
Someone probably is, and that may be why hes so worried and so anxious to shut this investigation down. and i would have never thought i would have supported attorney general sessions. he does not stand for anything i believe in except in this case, is he doing the right thing. and i hope he will have the courage to withstand the twitter attacks and to stay in his job. >> jeremy bash, mike pence went on fox tonight and i heard him repeat the presidents recusal criticism of sessions. and it is an...
July 27, 2017
>> there would be an absolute explosion on capitol hill. and i think a dramatic collapse of republican political support for him here. it would send a very powerful signal that he has something to hide. and that he wants to end this investigation before it can run its course and get to the bottom of what happened. and because hes at the center of it, its hard to believe thats not a conflict of interest. and it wouldnt be surprise me if we immediately established full-on investigative committee l...
July 27, 2017
People as soon as i am confirmed and finding out whether i have to. at that point it, the president koez have easily withdrawn his nomination. so he was warned. and he shouldnt be complaining about what he should have told me. he did tell him. >> jeremy, about todays announcement, either the stage craft or the substance about transgender service in the military. i heard a democratic u.s. senator say this evening, what if it turns out that our expert at nsa, the person, go to person we have at ns...
July 27, 2017
It, it looked like it fell completely apart and was not credible. at the bottom of his explanation was, well, i was just too naive. i didnt have experience in government. i only had business experience. and i didnt know what i was doing. i was too busy to read my e-mails so i went to meetings with people i didnt know even though i was too busy to read the e-mails about the meeting i actually went to the meetings. thats not a credible excuse. i want to add one thing about jeff sessions which is p...
July 27, 2017
Its worth it to check your local listings. thanks again to our panel and coming up for us, the new head of the white house communication shop may want to let trump be trump but what are the presidents lawyers saying about that? some answers when we continue. "the 11th hour" is just getting started. hows your cafe au lait? oh, its actually... sfx: (short balloon squeal) its ver... sfx: (balloon squeals) ok can we... sfx: (balloon squeals) goodbye! oof, that milk in your coffee was messing with yo...
July 27, 2017
Thats not a credible excuse. i want to add one thing about jeff sessions which is president trump seems to be angry about both the fact that he recused himself and that he didnt tell him in advance. one, everybody agrees that he was right to recuse himself that he had no choice. secondly, he did advise the president during his confirmation hearing he said i understand the complaints. i will be talking to the ethics people as soon as i am confirmed and finding out whether i have to. at that point...
June 29, 2017
Now. doesnt that show the challenge in trying to pull back an entitlement? >> yes. absolutely. i mean, the democrats have brilliantly figured out if i give you everything, and i cant pay for any of it, if i give you everything and then the republicans come along and they want to give you less than that, can i scream at them. and you are going to feel oh my god, you are taking something away from me. on the other hand, i think if you go out and say to people and this is, again, where the failure ...
June 29, 2017
Portman. mcconnell continues urging his colleagues it is time for action. >> we know that we cannot afford to delay on this issue. we have to get this done for the american people. thats the sentiment widely shared in our conference and i think i speak for everyone in acknowledging, once again, that the obamacare status quo is unacceptable and that it simply cannot continue. >> senate g.o.p. sources say the most likely no votes on healthcare reform are three people, susan collins of maine. dean ...
June 29, 2017
>> we packed whatever we could, put it in the van and left. we know the important stuff. but when you look around its all important. its your whole life in there what do you take? >> dont have time to get a u-haul and pack everything. you have to take pictures and whatever is important to you. >> at least 13 homes have been reduced to ash in utah. the fire is now 58,000 acres. just 15% contained. some 170 1700 firefighters here will get a break today calmer winds and cooler temperatures. they ho...
June 29, 2017
Through papers here. i dont know if its planned parenthood issue. i dont know if its the intisments o more money for opioid abuse for ohio. how does mitch mcconnell thread it. >> i think he will thread it he has been very effective as the leader of the republican party in the senate. i dont think there would be a majority today without his leadership and his aggressiveness in the campaigns and in putting together that majority. and i think that he thought they were further down the road than the...