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Are hanging over his presidency certainly through the end of in year and what white house officials -- when you really get them in candid moments will talk about is the prospect that this issue will hang over the presidency not for months but potentially years. >> and julie thats why his figure of speech was so interesting, that they are out to hurt you, to hurt us, making himself part of the collective. >> he really does see this as an attempt to go after him personally. whats so fascinating ab...

Hang over his presidency certainly through the end of this year. and white house officials when you really get them in candid moments, is the pros tekt that this will hang over this presidency for not just months but years. >> thats why the figure of speech is so interesting that they are out to hurt you, making them part of the collective. >> he does seem this as an attempt to go after him personally. the way this has unfolded in terms of what we see publically is things that trump has done pos...

Issue will hang over the presidency not for months but potentially years. >> and julie thats why his figure of speech was so interesting, that they are out to hurt you, to hurt us, making himself part of the collective. >> he really does see this as an attempt to go after him personally. whats so fascinating about the way that this -- these investigations have unfolded in terms of what we see publicly right now is that frankly a lot of what is being built into them are things that trump has done...

Nato, do whatever he wants to do. and that you continue to get help from him because he has a very clear favorite in this race. >> despite the presidents repeated assertion the russia story is just a post-election rationale for hillary clintons loss, clinton herself were very clearly talking a lot about the trump/russia connection back when she still thought she was going to win the election. and today, six months after her historic loss, shes still talking about it, in a profile in "new york" m...

Attacks by comey and the russians aided and abet ted. its a great piece. i read it in one single sitting. it strikes me. i was going back. and it was striking how much they were talking about it during the campaign and freaking out about it to the extent i felt at the time was too much, i think. >> both pre and post-election theyve gotten the rap for it being too much. pre-election, stop focussing on this. especially from the left. this was a weird conspiracy theory and it was taking ah way from...

Presidential library and what he would do post election. having everything to do with my brothers keeper and in some ways talking to the big issue of citizenship. it would be interesting as he talks about the library today, whether or not he mentions jordan edwards, the 15-year-old from the suburbs of dallas who was just killed by a dallas police officer who lied initially about what happened and has just been arrested. or will he say anything about the doj not indicting or prosecuting the cops ...

Closed session that he promised us. >> do you have any problem, sir, with the fact that the clinton investigation came out pre-election and that the investigation that began last summer into possible or campaign contacts between trump campaign and the russians did not come out until post-election, came out in march? do you have any problem with that? >> i believe this, that the specific question you asked me doesnt concern me as much as the implication that some of these investigations may have ...

Assuring allies of the united states commitment to security and to these alliances when we have the president making his seventh trip to his island resort as the vice president is out talking to the rest of the world? >> well, as the professor said, there are conflicting messages. lets remember it was in december of 2016, this is post-election, during the transition, that tweets were coming from donald trump talking about an arms race. we saw tweets in the last week saying were going to solve th...

Contacts between trump officials and russian officials, pre-election and post-election. i heard one of the recounts on one of the press stories yesterday, the list gets longer and longer every day. >> senator warner. thank you very much. chris, your fake-awtake-aways h. >> it is not only that mike flynn was fired by the president. he was fired for a lack of trust. he said, i dont trust the guy. in other words, if you want to know what the president is, president of the united states, read "washi...

Is this an issue where donald trump has perhaps had his finger on the pulse of americans more than the media, or is this something that is going to come back and bite the white house some time down the road? >> first, if you can have the standard of the result of the election being whether any issue still has relevance post-election, the fact is most people -- he lost the popular vote by almost as -- by nearly three million votes and didnt win by more than john f. kennedy or jimmy carter did. if...