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Direction that was inconsistent with the statute. there was a huge constitutional values question that was being presented here. here, and nick just said the catch phrase. the department has a duty to defend as long as theres a non-frivolous argument. here the arguments are thin. their duty is clear to enforce the law, defend the law. doma was a very different type of case. >> you know, maya, it strikes me one of the things thats happening is theres all this focus of tension on rosenstein and th...

The home team. >> yes. >> and the home team is really about a policy position which is a policy disagreement with the affordable care act. and this is a -- >> right. we dont like it. >> and we dont like uit, and both nick and julie are saying that what we are supposed to be is protected as a people by the department of justice is because there is a change of administration, and simply making a policy decision not to defend the laws of the united states, and you are not supposed to do that, and y...

Congress that if it passes the e larger loopholes, it will be that same situation ten or 20 years down the road with a whole new generation of folks that are looking for the same dea shannon? >> shannon: a warning we have heard. may be coming from him, it will have more important. >> 34 years of experience. to be when he speaks from what he knows. thank you very much. one race being watched closely as the special election for san francisco mayor. typically a race to the far left, theres actually...

Only way there wont be impeachment. the democrat have no policy position, no agenda other than to impeach this president, to end his remarkable agenda and his sucsses. >> martha: all right, guys. >> remarkable? >> martha: yall wont agree on that. thank you both. "unmaking of the president 2016" is the new book. up tonight aator stokes the flames of the immigration debate. >> the reason the administration says that they are tearing the children away from their parents, not to treat them, not to p...

With people, through the system of catch and release. they dont return for their court date. they disappear. >> in humane. absolutely in humane. it is absolutely in humane. >> i cant get a word in edgewise. >> it is a policy position being pressed by this president. we can talk about past administrations. but president trump has the power right now to do something about this. hes always talking about whats beautiful and whats good. well, this is rotten to the core, to treat children like this, t...

The policy position become of the white house, that remains to be seen. again, though, the white house still moving forward, but marcus randal randalls -- plans for this summit, theres no indication that thats not going to happen. >> you know what makes me crazy? >> what. >> credit to john bolton, hes never hid who he is. months ago, he wrote that we should have a pre-emptive strike on north korea. that goes back to the white house and the president not doing their home work. why anybody is sayi...

This. >> you look at what china is doing to our country in terms of making our product. they are using our country as a piggy bank to rebuild china. so were losing our good jobs so many of them. >> bret: okay. sunday the president tweets president xi of china and i are working together to give massive chinese phone company zte a way to get back into business fast. too many jobs in china lost. commerce department has been instructed to get it done. that caused all kinds of hubbub and then he twee...

Partisan, at best its actually quite principled. then the idea that you must -- to support womens empowerment, you have to support every woman and every policy position she has is just absurd. i agree that gina haspel is the most qualified person for this position. i wish sara sanders hadnt brought up the fact that shes a woman to prove it. >> yeah, i think its incredibly condescending, wolf. she stands or falls on her merits. shes very, very qualified but some democrats and republicans, notably...

Dozens of times, on videotape. and she according to her then boss, who ordered the destructions of the tapes, wrote the kalk that ordered the destruction of the tapes. >> and there were some interesting exchanges on that today. when it came to the drafting of the table, which jose rodriguez, the chief, then put out in his name, it was interesting to hear it came up does this mean a speech writer is responsible for what i say? she was chief of staff. we have to remember in that term was staff. sh...

But also as a senator, we dont agree on every policy position, but as a member of our armed services committee and as the chair of that committee, he was fighting every day for our men and women in uniform and i admire him greatly and i know hes struggling and i wish him the best. >> neil: you feel he is free to invite who he wants and doesnt want. >> absolutely, of course, it is his arrangementes and he may do so at his own pleasure. >> neil: senator, thank you. good to see you. when we come ba...