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Crowley of new york lost his primary to 28-year-old alexandria ocasio-cortez. heres what she said when asked if it was a time for a change of party leadership. >> we do need to elect a request jechb ration of new people to congress on both parties. some of the issues we have today may have to do with some of the calcified structures and relationships. >> what do you think,ia meech? is there dynamic out there right now, younger voters getting elected? is this going to shake the leadership. >> if ...

And clarence thomas and the sexual harassment issue. besides that, every nominee has that unanimous republican support. >> the divisions within the republican party as it relates to donald trump are more centered on his behavior and his approach, and some policy issues, trade one of them. but if it is a conservative justice that conservatives -- jeff flake at the ends of the day is a conservative member of congress, john mccain is a conservative member of congress in the traditional sense. it is...

The president meanwhile towards the end of last year became more emboldened and more inclined to listen to his own instincts and want to take big strides on the world stage. so he was less inincloocline th listen to somebody like james mattis and more inclined to listen to his national security adviser john bolton, or when mike pompeo moved over to become secretary of state. so all of those factors kind of played a role in whats now, according to our reporting, a dynamic where the president does...

So all of those factors kind of played a role in whats now, according to our reporting, a dynamic where the president doesnt really take mattis advice. they dont really agree on many policy issues. even more so, he doesnt notify him in some instances that hes going to take certain significant foreign policy or national security steps. >> jack, knowing a little something about guys like you and secretary mattis, ill lump in our mutual friend barry mccaffrey, youre patriots driven by duty. youve a...

Administrations toy with this idea and call it too inhumane, too heartless. you look at laura bush. how many times did we hear from her when she was the first lady of the united states when it came to policy issues? this is a matter that crosses party lines and needs to be addressed immediately. this is not america. >> ann, the former new jersey attorney general, our legal analyst right now. you heard the secretary of homeland security say their hands are tied. what does the law actually say? >>...

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Charges the pardoning power is there. he is saying no matter what happens the president has a way to get out of this and it is %-p >> that will be a dangerous test for hill republicans. we will have to start potentially talking about impeachment. they have said these sorts of things before on policy issues and the president does whatever he wants and they sort of turn a blind eye. i wouldnt be surprised if he did. it would be curious. >> the person perhaps looking at a potential pardon or thinki...

Some good republican friends. principled, thoughtful republicans like david fromm. i talk to them. we may disagree. we do disagree on policy issues. but the one thing we agree on is loving this country and standing up for democracy and the rule of law. that we can exchange ideas. to me, we will not have a healthy democracy until we was a healthy, strong republican party and democratic party. >> you know what happens every time you give tv interviews? conservative websites write all about you. >>...

Work on but doesnt deviate all that much. as usual with the first lady, theres a compassion to at least her language, the language her office is using that we dont necessarily always find in the presidents tweets for example. >> and kate, we havent seen the first lady in public for quite some time which makes the statement today a little more surprising. >> thats right, she doesnt really weigh in that much on these policy issues and sort of the headline grabbing issues. she certainly has made he...

Their families at the southern border. and that she believes quote - the country should govern with heart. garrett tenney is live from the white house now. >> is not often we hear from the first lady. particularly on policy issues. the few exceptions have been when children were involved. remember last month she launched her campaign focused on promoting the overall well-being of children. with nearly 2000 children being separated from their parents at the border, this is an issue she wanted to ...