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>> juan? >> juan: nope. >> greg: want to take it from here? take it away for us? >> juan: you know what i think, what this is driving toward is 2020 election and i think that is where were going to see the impact of what took place today. what you get is a situation where people already are trying to figure out the politics of it. we have a democratic debate scheduled for next week, well see how the democrats handle what took place here today. do they see it as a dud or see it differently? sandr...

And incompetent. thank you very much, everybody. >> thank you, guys. thank you, guys, very much. >> that was okay but the one before it. >> press, lets move. >> thank you, guys. thank you, everybody. >> thank you, everybody. >> thank you, press. >> press, lets go. >> president trump there holding a press availability in the oval office next to the prime minister of pakistan. this went almost for 40 minutes. i want to bring in my panel to discuss this. we have susan glasser with us, legal analyst...

You can debate how long the president let that chant go on. i put a stop watch on it. it was about 13 seconds and the chant subsided when the president continued on. it was clear that the president had to do some damage control and he did it for members of the special olympics in the oval office earlier today. listen here. >> number 1, i think i did. i started speaking very quickly. it really was -- i disagree with it, by the way. but its quite a chant. i felt a little bit badly about it. i will...

Cleanup activities too. dont get out before it is safe to do so. and when you get out to clean up, understand that any water on the ground should be presumed to be energized. do not handle or expose yourself to the danger of any electricity lines. its going to be a long several days for our state, i know the people of louisiana are strong and resilient. i can assure you we are going to get through this, but there are going to be some significant challenges. the next meeting is scheduled for 4:00...

Can assure you, we are going to get through this. but there are going to be some significant challenges. the next ucg meeting is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. tomorrow. however, we may and i suspect we likely will have another press availability before that ucg meeting is over. i expect there may be another one tonight with information we continue to learn, both as relates to the storm, and to the damage that were seeing across the state of louisiana. and i would invite everyone to continue to put the...

Leaders from the capital area, including mayor broome and other parish presidents, to meet here to discuss their needs and make sure that they have access to all the information that they need. we anticipate that there will be a press availability subsequent to that meeting. as you know, tropical storm barry is slowly strengthening and organizing and slowly moving. the winds are currently at 65 miles per hour. our coast has already been known to experience some tropical storm force winds this mo...

Country, how to make sure that you are putting financial resources behind places where you have people that are american citizens, that have whether it is infrastructure needs, health care needs, why is it that one of the questions you should be able to ask? >> julie: john roberts is live with more. >> julie, good morning to you. lets clarify what is going to happen this morning. it is not going to be an "press conference." it will be press availability. what looks like executive action to put t...

Businesses. >> you also represent -- theres a lot to ask you about today. you also represent the district where sex offender jeffrey epstein was first arrested and investigated for abusing underage girls decades ago that ended with a swaet heart deal by alexander acosta. you are calling for acosta to resign his position. acosta defended his handling of the case yesterday in speaking to the press. let me play for you what he said. >> i understand what the victims say. and im not here to try to sa...

And the state, the district anded some phd claimed what he did was not enough. i will look further at the rulings. they say they dont have the standing to sue the president. >> at this point, i imagine, pete, the white house, will frame this as a victory at least for now for them. >> reporter: they may not even know about this yet, the decisions are just being entered now in the federal docket. so they are probably just hearing about it as we are. >> lets hope they are watching msnbc. pete willi...

Watching secretary acostas press availability. well play some of savannahs interview. but first the reporter who led the coverage, jewelry blulie brk you for joining me. i want to get your perspective and i just want to set up something that you tweeted yesterday after acosta took to twitter to defend himself, he said now that new evidence and additional testimony is available, new york prosecution offers an important opportunity to more fully bring him to justice. you replied except the record ...