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Rosenstein before matt whitaker takes over. so if thats the case if they were pipelined if theyve already been, the word some would use socialized within the department of justice, which just means gone through and given the green light because bob mueller is not king of the hill. hes not ken starr. he has to report up. >> he has a boss. >> then, sure, those can come forward, but he could, if they have not been socialized in that way, meaning if they have not been approved already by rod rosenst...

Being able to exercise the right to vote that the civil rights movement secured? >> well, it was the supreme court who took out section five of the voting rights act, which opened the door for georgia to do what it is doing, for texas to do what its doing, for north carolina to do what it tried to do. as a result of the pre-clearance measure. it is controlled by the federal court. it is through the federal court that civil rights were advanced in this country. and it will be through the federal ...

Spy. british officials say it is the first time since world war ii that a nerve agent was used on the streets of europe. our correspondent nic robertson in london with all the details. nic? >> reporter: what were hearing from the british foreign secretary sounds like a diplomatic hand grenade. while britain fingered them as being responsible for the use of this chemical nerve agent in salisbu salisbury, they havent provided the evidence so far to back that up. and what were seeing at the moment ...

Nuclear weapons. his past comments like one on the campaign trail about bombing isis has caused critics to lash out. >> i would bomb the [ bleep ] out of them. >> experts said if a nuclear tipped missile were to be launched against the u.s. presidential authority to retaliate is unquestionable. but what if he wants to launch a preemptive nuclear strike on an enemy? >> in the other context where the presidents waking up and saying an extreme -- the president alone could not effect a strike. he wo...

Rate, thats really going to slow things down across the nation too. >> in the denver area, new home construction completion is being pushed back 3-6 months. >> it slows the whole process down which slows all parts of the economy. >> four by eight. we dont have tens. >> the construction industry is taking it upon itself to help fund the colorado homebuilding academy, which offers a free construction skills boot camp for people who pledge to go into the trade, like hairstylist angie mckevitt. >> y...

Place, he actually came out very strongly against them in a statement put out that day that was really surprising where he supported the actual notion of sanctions, the legislation itself but said that -- the bill was problematic. he was did -- he cited a lot of issue was it particularly the effort by congress to essentially clamp down on the executive power. he said that it gave them too much power and took away his power to have any authority on the issue of sanctions in particular. this raise...

And the toys, its not a fun job. >> its a service. its duty. >> the most powerful person in washington, d.c. is the senate minority leader. ive always said that. that explains the checks and balances of the system. he doesnt get it. >> it represents the theme of the first 105 days, i thought it would be easier, i thought the job would be easier. the archaic system line falls under that as well which is to say, he thought he would roll in, he thinks he has a mandate even though he lost the popula...

Trumps at times disruptive or different ideas or different way of doing things and implement them in congress so that they have lasting power, because executive orders are only as good as the next president. >> lets talk about that. go ahead, maeve. >> chris i was going to say one of the things we do know about the way that trump governs is that he likes to take on everything himself. he is not always the best delegateor. he likes to have people in the room who invite conflict and fights back an...

All-in lockstep confirmation that republicans will be behind this nominee. what weve seen repeatedly is no matter what democrats did, no matter what kind of levers they tried to pull procedurally to slow the process down, they simply could not break off enough republicans. now, theres a very good chance andy puzder ends up being confirmed, thats what senate republican leadership has continued to say. but over the course of the last 48 hours, particularly as it became clear, as you noted, that he...

Little bit today. >> no, no, he just moments ago called democrats shameful. he has not cooled down. he seems to be angrier than ever. >> well, he may be. but i would hope he would just recognize that a lot of whats taken place today came out of the republican playbook. republicans had the same thing going on with obama in the first year of his administration. we have seen -- >> so wait a minute. so wait a minute. is that the democrats goal, to, you know -- >> no, its our goal to remind republica...