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>> the speaker would love for us to have an agreement and have a vote. and thats why shes keeping the possibility open. shes very appropriately deferential to the president of the united states. but shell see if the votes arent there, which i dont expect them to be, shell say, okay, how do we negotiate and get everyone on the same page? well work with the president to negotiate. but i think shes not used to this. lawrence, you know, because youve been in the senate, its highly unusual for a firs...

Todd: that to me was the biggest revelation over the weekend. obviously all eyes are on the taliban and what they are doing. the fact that the state department, our own people arent doing everything in their power, and havent for the last month is unconscionable. spoke to a doctor. on the impact of the u.s. withdrawal from afghanistan and what this means. it is chilling. take a listen. >> it was not wise decision to leave a nation in a hard situation. our people deserve to have their rights. wom...

Forced into tough votes if this starts to extend more than a couple weeks, if it extends past the point of where the house managers present a case and white house counsel present a case. then they get into a tough up and down vote process where theyre going to have to take contentious, tough votes. i think it started to shift and i think it will be interesting to see over christmas what polling is. perhaps if polling shows it is good for republicans to drag the process out, maybe that starts to ...

Along the southern border, that is a different story. pelosi and other leaders have left that open. that possibility open. >> wait a minute. it sounds, melanie, this is a semantics game. the president talking about a wall. he has been somebody who had the 20 to 30 foot high concrete wall. then slats. now whatever. >> now he is back to the wall. there was a long sense on capitol hill that it could be the key to unlocking the stale stalemate and walk away and trump saying i did get something. pelo...

Washington. the self-proclaimed dirty trickster is expected to be inside a court tomorrow. to face arraignment on his seven count indictment op charges of obstruction. false statements and witness tampering. related to the russia investigation. he courted reporters before leaving for the airport. seeming to flip on his previous statement that he could cooperate with mueller. >> are you willing to cut a deal with mueller. >> i dont answer hypothetical questions. i have no intention of doing so. >...

Arraignment on his seven count indictment on charges of false statements and witness tampering all relate today muellers russia investigation. he courted reports before leaving for the airport seeming to flip on his previous statement that he could cooperate with mueller. >> are you willing to cut a deal with mueller? >> i dont answer hypothetical questions. i have no intention of doing so. >> stone left that possibility open. >> any chance youll cooperate with mueller if he asks? >> i would cer...

Would even have an interview. >> lets bring in the senior white house correspondent jim acosta. the president saying he sees no reason to have to talk to robert mueller. very different from what he said earlier last summer. >> thats right. last summer he said he was 100% willing to talk about the russia investigation. that has changed. the president yesterday saying that well, he is not sure whether or not he wants to talk to robert mueller. i did talk to a source from the presidents legal team....

Zblink its about the issues again preponderance. plain and simple. nos not about a tragedy that happened its about issues that people are going and thats why karen handel has been, you know, xi beat out 11 other candidates and think that thats important its because she talked about the issues. and i think its about an event. >> i got it. so ruth is sticking with the on the issues message. i totally -- ruth, thank you so much. really quick, if jon osoff loses and as close as it is you have to bel...

Havent seen all the data, the intelligence, the documents, she havent had key figures in this investigation including law enforcement and intelligence officials testify. you have the republican shareman this morning saying there is no there there and he has been told that. you have the democratic ranking member a couple of hours later saying we have not reached and conclusion and could not reach a conclusion. that is a glaring contradiction between the two leading members of what should be a bip...

Will be happy if he wins. its just a feeling, so i have the possibility open. >> just a feeling, so with a snap father edward beck hes saying tomorrows not guaranteed theres nothing definitive about our lives, so maybe thats why hes not going to be around for too long? >> in some ways fred i think he is being realistic, this is a 78-year-old man? remember when he was 21 he had a piece of his lung removed. he hasnt always been in the best health. so he realizes that his time is limited by his age...