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From that report. let me start with this idea of carter page now not testifying and that its democrats who dont want him to get out there and talk. what do you make of that? >> reporter: we dont know yet why he has been postponed indefinitely from testifying. one is they dont have all the things they thought they were going to have to question him. two, they questioned him and his usefulness as a source or for testimony. but three and probably most likely bob mueller may have said to the committ...

Congress wants all of that material from james comey. so does the special prosecutor. should congress pull back, let the special prosecutor visit, and not start using it publicly? >> thats a very complicated question. during watergate, we had the same problem. we had the senate investigation, which started earlier than ours. and i would like to point out that we were appointed in may of 1973 and had convicted all of the defendants. the president had resigned in less than 18 months. and if you co...

And may stop treatment. side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, upper respiratory tract infection, and headache. tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, and if youre pregnant or planning to be. ask your dermatologist about otezla today. otezla. show more of you. james comey shouldnt be testifying before the congress. i would like him to be testifying in public. i would like to have all the comey memos as pertained to anything related to this white houses or last white houses. and...

Pounds lost on the dow. the fear index now for stocks at a four-week high after achieving a low of -- a ten-year low last week. ten year treasury yields as people are flocking for security and safety and moved into gold, which is up 2,250 as people opt into the safety measures. we went on the streets to see what people say about the sell off. are they worried? this is what they told us. >> i think people are concerned about the presidency and a lot of optimism after he got elected. >> weve had a...

Have trouble on getting those tax cuts through if at all and do you think that a part of this market, run, at least, the latest wave, owes to that happening? >> i think you saw a little pull-back earlier in april because of the delay and the gridlock that youre seeing in washington. but i think the market, still despite the pull back, is giving trump the benefit of the doubt. they expect the policies to get enacted and implemented. so this week should be telling with the healthcare bill that wil...

On trade, the president has a steep hill to climb here, by withdrawing from the trans pacific partnership on his very first day in office, he has, essentially, seeded the field to china and asia. this is what i hear from most of our allies who have large proportions of their trade with china, take australia, for example, about 30% of its trade is with china. other countries are in the range of 19%, 25% and the pull back by the united states leaves them feeling like theyre going to get sucked int...

Other countries are in the range of 19%, 25% and the pull back by the united states leaves them feeling like theyre going to get sucked into chinas economic orbit. president has a lot of work to do with china on trade. hell need their help on north korea. >> the first question i asked about the syrian gas attack, has become the question of the day. did vladimir putin know about the attack before it occurred? we dont have definitive information on that knowing the relationship as you do between v...

Its in russias interests that he stays in power, doesnt create any massive global problems, and if they keep that naval base where they can project force. arthel: circling back to the top though, calls for president trumps plan. youre saying that president trump, look, hes not trying to start a war, doesnt want to get entangled in military action, but hes leaving those options on the table. congress asking for a plan, so what is president trump going to do in, to answer those calls? >> i suspect...

Fast, right? >> thats right. but you can time your announcements, you know, to other things on the calendar. im sure just coincidental that the chinese leader is going to be here at the end of the next week, a big important diplomatic visit. mostly about north korea, but of course trade and the economy and whos more in charge than the other guy and how is the relationship going to work all come into play. the location of it down in mar-a-lago, thats presidents trumps home turf. its where he like...

U.s. civilian and an italian civilian in pakistan, do you see any decent coming from the decision? anything from republicans potentially or democrats going to say hey, pull back. >> i think yeah, youre probably going to see pushback for sure on this on the hill and people ive been talking to on that question have said they do have concerns about these changes that may be in store. and they dont want to see these thresholds lowered. it is important to remember though that when the military and th...