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This is a president that does not keep the hours of his predecessors. >> president obama would be in the office by 9:00 or so. but, this is something, this is a president who campaigned on his work ethics and endurance and stamina. how many times we hear him say i will never golf, i am too busy. this is a president on christmas day tweeting out a message merry christmas and he perceives to golf. they say hes working hard for the american people and certainly needing to keep a finger of the pulse...

House whether would be from sarah sanders or the physician or someone like that come out and sort of painted a picture of the health this president is in. it is clear this is not a competition the white house is willing to have or wanting to have. >> his question is not going to go away. this book has gotten the story line right here and setting up narratives for 2018. is the presidents fitness for this office. certainly, i am not in a position to diagnose him. what we do know that this is the p...

Andrea. >> as we wait for that tape to come back, the president saying he wants to do something for the dreamers. he said this before, the democrats feel theyve been misled, then he comes out with a budget for $18 billion for the wall. >> the president doesnt want this to happen this year. hes told people privately that he gave them until march to cut a deal. he told one member of congress that hell just renew it, anyway. he doesnt want the images of these people being deported. so he does want ...

Delightful hits to eateries and everyone employed in the virtual knowledge of economy. they dont see whats going on in the actual economy. the closed factories, the boarded up shops. family members on opioids, lowest level of unemployment since the depression. wages, flat or falling in 40 years. in 2016, working americans put someone in the oval office who did see all that. whatever his mental state, hes achieved more for americans in one year than predecessors did in 8 or 16, frankly. there is ...

>> anthony: what do you think white brazilians -- would they say the same thing? >> anthony: zora prides herself for preparing food in the tradition of the enslaved african women who were, in her view, the matriarchs of the minera cuisine. she cooks with a serious focus on vegetables and greens, ingredients from the yard, basically what her predecessors had to work with, and applies west african technique. this is angu -- a dish simply made of cornmeal and water or milk, cooked for hours. theres...

Joy reid. >> hes done a great job in your presence. >> moms back. >> michelle said something as you were running in, and that is what is it going to take the senate or congress to move on a president that doesnt seem capable of operating the oval office in the way that we have seen his 44 predecessors do? >> democratic control. i think full stop. the only thing that will change the dynamic here is if democrats come into control, one or both houses of congress, and the michael wolff book makes it...

Make sure that every eligible voter gets out there and registers and then we get them to the polls. >> let me -- >> our issues are their issues. >> let me ask you one last question before i let gu this morning. one of your predecessors, howard dean, who was chairman. said the old guys ought to step out of the way and allow new leadership to come in. former vice president joe biden took a little issue with that. where do you stand on that, with the old guys? i dont know what age he was talking. w...

Cabinet secretary and the tweets from the president doesnt matter. what happens when it does matter? what happens when the president lays down a line on an issue that he wants to enforce and the world is saying, it doesnt matter. its just the president on twitter. >> it was trump who focused on north korea first, which obama didnt. tweets or no tweets. i think he should be given some credits for that. and for a focus on how its playing out but if he can make a deal or be part of a deal on north ...

Lynda? >> we know the young north korean leader is believed to be turning 34, his birthday coming a day before this crucial meeting between the north and south korea. how significant is this meeting? the first face to face in two years and what are you learning about what representatives will be there from both sides? >> well, we know from the south korean side it will be the unification minister and then the representative on the north korean side, almost the equivalent of that in north korean ...

Missiles in 16 tests since february and each one of those has shown a steady advancement in their technologies. paula hancocks is in seoul and has a look at the regime leaders reign now. >> reporter: north koreas leader turns a year old on monday. he is young and ambitious and brutal. he has gone further and faster than his predecessors by launching their nuclear weapon program. in the last year alone, north korea fired 23 rockets during 16 tests. the most recent one in november flew higher and ...