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Youve got to take the lead and inspire your public not to go down the islamic extremist path. >> we have seen a close shot of these more than a muslim nations, most of them very plac placid, but is there a way to assess what kinds of messages were received from mr. donald trumps dialogue? >> i think its hard to assess by looking at the audience, its sort of a staid place, its not a place for wild cheering and you dont get much out of these foreign leaders, especially in saudi arabia. its going t...

Cover the monica lewinsky story. its there something different in the way they are covering trump? bring ittrump. brin>> the media as a whole hasa cultural revulsion to donald trump. there is a resumption of irregularity in everything he undertakes. its through that prism he is seen. the sense you have is the media that essentially joined the so-called resistance to donald trump and the coverage reflects that. its the most negative i have seen, and the tone and media coverage of presidents since...

James comey wrote are something that rod rosenstein addressed. >> reporter: yeah, i think thats probably the most important thing that we heard from darrell issa. and i think davids right, you have to view those comments through the prism of where he comes from. he was one of the few republicans that actually called for a special counsel rather early on in the process. he didnt walk that back. and then he called for it again. so, view everything through that lens, but i do think its important to...

>> you can see this two different ways. you can see it through one prism where the president didnt know what the protocol dealing with the director of the fbi and another anecdote where the president told marine one, hang on a second, he needed to urgently call jim comey and he realized the president just wants to chitchat and it made him furious. is a piece of this maybe that the president just didnt know that thats not what you do? >> you know, thats certainly possible. weve seen that before i...

Journalists say we tilt to the right but would never ever say any of their colleagues or themselves that they tilt to the lift. that tilt is fine. that at the time is accepted. that bias is okay. that tilt is encouraged. that tilt remains the prism through which the media sees the world and share its vision of the world. theyre entitled to that point of view. roger was the first to say, theyre not entitled to stacking the facts to support that point of view. made fox a pariah with media folks, e...

Foreboden, because any decision that the president makes, in this case its turkey, is viewed rightly or wrongly, fair or unfair, through the prism of the fact that the national security adviser was getting $500,000 -- >> file that under the bright lights not to do as well. >> -- from this country. also, if you take a step back and look more broadly at it, so the vice president has now gotten caught in so many different webs of donald trump and they have been the white house making it unfortunate...

World. through the prism of who is loyal to him. >> chris, about don mcgann now. he gets the warning from flynn january 4th. he says im under federal investigation. now after we heard sally yates in detail telling anderson cooper about her experience. sally yates three weeks later sending up a flare about the same person to don mcgann who doesnt perceive it to be urgent. that is not the first time flynn comes across don mcganns desk. i find that interesting how don was perceiving this. >> key in...

Investigation, through the prism of just one person, it underscores just how serious a thoroughly independent and adequate investigation and department of justice and independent counsel truly is. lets start back when michael flynn worked for president obama as the head of the via. he is essentially fired from that job. some period thereafter, he goes to russia with the financial support of russian entities like rt, which the intelligence committees have concluded that is an arm of the kremlins ...

Through that prism for decades now. so to convince him he is in fact the problem and that the solution is not to fire everyone around him is a very tough lift. >> i think thats right. i also think and sara probably remembers this more having been on the campaign, there were a couple of moments in the campaign where for brief stretches of time, usually after deep crises had erupted, the campaign would find a way to right itself. he would find a way to be restrained. you do wonder whether this isn...

Commission. the american people deserve the answers and i want to thank representative falwell for his leadership. i want to pass the mic to our ranking member of the house intelligence committee. adam schiff. >> i want to thank my colleagues for introducing the legislation that will be the subject of the discharge petition to form an independent commission and i want to talk a little bit about why the commission is so important and what the role of that commission would be as distinguished from...