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is not being made everywhere. we are seeing crime overall, retail theft overall up across the country and especially in new york city, los angeles, and even dallas. >> john: prosecuting shoplifting, what a novel concept. dan, thank you. >> israel is ready for another humanitarian pause and additional humanitarian aid. >> the problem was and has been and remains hamas. the question is whether they are willing to resume this effort. >> john: big news out of israel, suggesting they are op...

hair. she carried what looked like a briefcase for her school work. and at 6 years old, she also carried the fate of american history. ruby bridges entered that all white school in louisiana while being shouted at by angry mobs, racist taunts, hateful insults. >> i remember the chant, two, four, six, eight, we dont want to integrate. >> some of these people were very threatening. they were going to kill her. they were going to hang her. >> one protesters sign read "all i want for chris...

Any of that material at all came and went and there was no sort of at least public decision reached for jared. there was a sense that the white house is trying to find a way to punt this down the road. you saw president trump last week sort of punt it to general kelly saying its not my call, its his call. the interesting thing about the security clearance issue is that its the key issue right now but its really a proxy issue for a broader tension between jared and general kelly in general, which...

Sort of grace period that would allow them this friday deadline where everyone either had to have real clearance or not see any of that material at all came and went and there was no sort of at least public decision reached for jared. there was a sense that the white house is trying to find a way to punt this down the road. you saw president trump last week sort of punt it to general kelly saying its not my call, its his call. the interesting thing about the security clearance issue is that its ...

Sort of grace period that would allow them this friday deadline where everyone either had to have real clearance or not see any of that material at all came and went and there was no sort of at least public decision reached for jared. there was a sense that the white house is trying to find a way to punt this down the road. you saw president trump last week sort of punt it to general kelly saying its not my call, its his call. the interesting thing about the security clearance issue is that its ...

Generations. >> protecting our kids from gun violence. an absolutely critical issue in the light of what happened last month. joining us now is julian epstein a democratic strategist and dana milbank a columnist for "the washington post." the president says addressing gun violence will be a priority. but given what you and i have just witnessed in the congress and a new debt ceiling fight to come in about two months, can we really be optimistic about anything being done to address the issue of g...

>> up first, president obama is imposing new sanctions designed to make it harder for rogue regimes to crack down on their own people. speaking at the holocaust museum he drew on the lessons of history saying it is imperative to never forget and never be silent, he said, when there is evidence of mass killings, human rights abuses and other atrocities. >> with allies and partners we will keep increasing the pressure of the diplomatic effort to further isolate asad and his regime so tho...

Republicans here on the hill have been in communication with the white house as these negotiations have unfolded. and of course they were stalled over the weekend when the budget director went on the sunday shows and essentially ratcheted up the rhetoric around the wall. so the fact that that has been kind of taken down a notch, you do not have democrats anymore saying that they want to stand in the way of this deal, would suggest that thefd oy have avera real possibility for a shutsdown. im not...

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>> me either. >> we can agree on that. it does punt it. what it does is says we the congress will not take responsibility or accountability for our own decisions. it is a political answer, not a real answer to the problem. now, whether we are driven in that direction by events, i dont know. we also want a big deal. the president did put a grand proposal on the table. >> chris: we will get to that in a second. if it is a choice because the clock is ticking, 16 days, if it is a choice between the ...