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John, i think pressing the chinese on this makes the point of how serious the u.s. is, that all trade with north korea has to stop under these conditions. i agree with you, the chinese have never shown a willingness to do something that could lead to the collapse of the regime, and this would be one of those. on the fuel side, inside north korea, it raises a big issue, because of course the united states has been trying to set some standards so that nobody ever uses cyber or other means to try t...

Presidents pardoning power relative to russia? >> well, that is the big question. any pardons that would come in the russia investigation would be way down the line, but a lot of the smart conservatives, and i will say this is not a liberal democratic position, these are conservatives who are now coming out and making statements on twitter and elsewhere, that this could be some kind of a precedent setting, also a message to those in the russia investigation that, hey, if you want to not cooperat...

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Against not working with congress. particularly on issues like immigration. and this week is important because it is precedent setting. its setting a tone. and i think republicans in congress need to speak up so they are not run over by this trump administration. and so that the trump administration works with people who know what they are doing as opposed to people in the white house who have zero idea. they are either heartless or incompetent or both. >> okay, everybody, hold it right there. w...

For many years now republicans attacked president obama legitimately so against taking action through executive order. against not working with congress. particularly on issues like immigration. and this week is important because it is precedent setting. its setting a tone. and i think republicans in congress need to speak up so they are not run over by this trump administration. and so that the trump administration works with people who know what they are doing as opposed to people in the white...

President trump saying while he was on the campaign trail he had a host of executive orders that he wanted to sign into action right away. there have been a handful thus far. really the first couple of ones, one hour, you know, into being sworn into office or one hour into being into the white house, how unusual is this? how precedent setting potentially is it? >> heres whats usual and heres what isnt. >> theres a lot of unusual lately. >> its usual for presidents to sign orders on politically s...

Which was typical. and there is makeshift protective pool. but you recall he had gone out for dinner with his children a few days after the election without alerting the press. and there was a tradition to black list. so in materials of precedent setting, it is a dangerous direction to be moving in. and this is reflective of the attitude hes had. thissate adversarial relationship. and it feeds into the idea that the media is not to be trusted and is out to get him, operating with an agenda. so t...

>> how precedent setting is this for the president-elect? >> these are unique. they were alleged fraud, racketeering. other claims. other lawsuits have to do with failure to pay, sexual harassment claims. the fact that hes paid this, and a large amount, i think sets a precedent, maybe more than he wanted to. >> during the campaign, trump was talking $40 million, so maybe the $25 million isnt necessarily a huge amount. then again, we dont know how much he has, he hasnt released his tax returns. >...

Those who, leaders who seek positive be the commander in chief and i think todays news and todays actually reaction was somewhat disturbing. >> its not here though, adam, without others echoing that criticism about whether director comey should have actually done what he did, less than 24 hours ago. the attorney general, loretta lynch through reporting of the "washington post" said, i did not want this to happen, and it has been said by the secretary, former secretary of state herself. this is p...

Maa medic and would have put a seat belt on gray. the defense says that officer porter knew gray and that gray never wanted to go to jail and would say anything he could to get out of it. jean casarez, cnn, baltimore, maryland. >> lets discuss this latest in porters trial with our legal guys joining me now, richard herman and new york criminal defense attorney and law professor. hello, good to see you. and -- oh, it looks like youre in an office. are you actually in new york this weekend? >> no,...