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Political solution that left him in power? >> thats the key. russia saying look, understanding, not saying but understanding that the entire rules of this game have changed. they are hang on to any modcum of hope when they come to the table they will broker and thats what theyre up to. kremlin spokes person repeated again yesterday our support for as assad is not unconditional and that that is key. >> big test for the president in syria and in a region where mean of his predecessors have been mo...

Additional action if needed. your reaction? >> well, i would have hoped that that letter would have bound the president to follow the war powers act, something his predecessors have not officially bound himself to do, but it is the law of the land and that defines what a president can do without congressional approval and what approval they have to do. basically, anything over 60 days requires congressional approval. unfortunatelily, president obama didnt follow that when it came to libya. hopef...

Even the reversal on russia, really, are you seeing real dramatic change in u.s. policies? or are they really continuation to some degree, big picture, of policies for some time? >> i think the big picture is that were seeing reversals in president trump. in terms of what he thought he would be doing as president. hed be very, you know -- that he would be close to russia and that china would wind up being potentially a long-term enemy. but hes now -- in reversing his positions hes actually comin...

Martin. in the two weeks sense the allegations were made against his predecessors claiming that president obama had his quote wires tapped in trump tower, white house officials avoided answering any questions whether the president has evidence he can provide to back up the claims. spent days ducking and dodging about the issue over the last couple of tase, weve heard various explanations from sean spicer. hes argued that the president did not mean that his phones were tapped. literally, wiretapp...

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Getting feedback from literally thousands of people, ive decided that i will not support judge gorsuchs nomination in the judiciary committee today. i appreciate that judge gorsuch is an intelligent jurist and engaging writer. i admire his commitment to being a good father to his daughters and a good husband to his wife and a good mentor to his cle i even agree with many of his decisions. but i believe my role in evaluating his nomination is more than reviewing his resume. it is more than recogn...

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Scolded by cnn, they said this. "spicers decision to mix politics with his condemnation of wikileaks most recent dump contrasted with his predecessors -- " but you heard that issue came from the reporter at the press conference. he was asked a direct question about the trump campaign and he answered it. at the press was so outraged over those leaks last year, because their democrats. but somehow theyve delighted in every leak since january. ♪ good point, right, dave smith? you were kind of sni...

Presented with that evidence. >> from his mouth to donald trumps desperate angry tweeting fingers. that probably is the source of his tweet. what we know from the senate intelligence committee was that it was not anyone in the government of the united states. that is what the committee said today. the president of the united states did not use any of the resources that confirm the words of that tweet. the president of the united states on 6:35 a.m. acted recklessly and willfully in tweeting lies...

You dont want to do that? you should be having that fight, you should be doing other things. >> tucker: what im saying is in a world of endless possibilities, you could be spending a finite amount of time every day working, people in the state are worried because clearly its in trouble. a $1.7 billion deficit i think its fair for them to ask how will making it easier for people there legally to stay in our state, how to set up of our lives? its a simple question. >> i was handed a state that had...