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While there are policy changes going on, they get very invested in this kind of back and forth. is that a shiny object intentionally maybe being put in front of the press so they go off in one direction and meanwhile the president is doing something else? thats what it looks like. what do you think? >> its interesting so many critics of donald trump said he is unfiltered and he will get us into all kinds of disputes with foreign governments because he is too blunt. he is like the new testament c...

Handled that fairly well. >> maybe even overcorrected and overreacted? >> i dont know. i felt like cnn, jeff just walked the viewers not just that incorrect fact but the other inaccuracies in that statement. what actually happened and did so in a very forthright way, in a non-snarky way. the one thing im concerned about as these things keep popping up is proportionalty. she makes this era, twitter exploded. how does she apologize? not very eloquently. >> she said she misspoke, didnt apologize. >...

Council business leaders. uber have been feeling pressure about whether they would go. the reason they have pulled out of this council, reporters have pulled out. apparently travis thinking on this. he never met president trump, they thought it was an honor. but that based on the swift action by the white house it seems best to step down. they thought sending the message that uber approved of the policy changes. what im getting is weve seen protests movements this is to me, some what extraordina...

Departments was elected anything. donald trump is the person that went out and did the hard work and got elected. they expect him to run the government. if these folks dont like policy a, b, or c, have honor and resign. >> paul, what is wrong with that? why shouldnt the president have the pept representing his policy? >> can you imagine the reverse to bill clinton? >> in 1993, the same process, the dissent channel at the state department, history, created by dean rusk. we were engaged in vietnam...

Will vote for -- i know that id be interested in voting for just a debt extension. but if they couple it with policy changes, such as giving tax breaks to the wealthy or cutting programs that are critically important to middle income families, then theyre on their own. >> i guess the bottom line is -- government shut down, would you call for that? april 28th is the deadline to fund the government. should democrats rule out a shut down? >> no, democrats do not want to shut down. we want the gover...

Antonin scalia, the most hard-right and justice in the history of the supreme court, so he can pick anyone he wants. the big fight will be to replace one of the liberal, one of the four liberals on the court, that will be a knockdown, drag out, that will be hard to exceed in terms of the blood and guts. >> harris: and just to reiterate wh the vice predent said, compassion is overcoming convenience. life is feeding despair, those words we have not heard from sitting leaders in the white house. >>...

Sometimes they reflect deep policy changes and other times guideposts or north stars. as you and kristen welker were talking about tpp, given there is no tpp anymore, donald trumps executive order about it is pretty much meaningless but it is a big signal to his supporters and his objectives when it comes to the broad point on trade. >> this is video weve just gotten in, i apologize for interrupting, i think we have audio as well. lets listen. >> everyone knows what that means, right? weve been ...

Pete: welcome back. quick math. general james mattis arriving for his first day of work at the pentagon. the chairman of the joint chiefs is. inside the mattis told them at the defense department called a top floor meeting. it is not yet announced any policy changes. the president sunblock officially headed to the white house. jared kushner cleared by any potential nepotism violations to become a senior adviser to the president. abby: it is all official. >> an awful lot about blowing up the whit...

Key policy changes immediately. some of the most critical changes for short term stabilization of the markets might include reducing the number of special enrollment periods and requiring up front verification or aligning grace periods for nonpayment of premiums with state law. my understanding from those in the insurance business is that some targeted actions by the department of health and human services may provide some meaningful changes that could impact premiums for the next year. are thos...

Instant information is crucial. >> the president can come to the podium at a moments notice if he wants to or needs to as well. spicer and company are saying that part is not going to change. the work space isnt going to go away, but thats where the slippery slope concern is for now. maybe that would change a year or two from a now. rank-and-file correspondents and staffers and videographers working the white house every day are very concerned about what the trump administration may do with rega...