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Resist the impulse coming out of the situation with another senior white house official departing, fired some sort of a reset or pivot. only time will tell. as john notes, if the presidents behavior doesnt change, if he does not rein in the impulses to go out and say things factually untrue say divisive things, comparing to the kkk and neo-nazis, well be in the same place and i dont care who is in the presidents circle. >> a lot of democrats, repeatedly, in recent weeks and months called on the ...

The other groups, he used the word repungnant. what version of approach the president is taking today. he is scheduled to meet with his advisers, several gathering at trump tower. one not on the list is steve bannon, the white house chief strategist. he is still on thin ice. he is back in washington. well see if he remains in the presidents circle. for now, a busy day. >> jeff zeleny, the north lawn, the extreme north lawn of the white house. a memorial service will be held for heather heyer, ...

Approval ratings to. >> real quick, i think when we talk about the fight between general mcmaster and steve bannon inside of the house, its more than personality. this is about the future of u.s. policy in afghanistan. is the united states going to have a bigger footprint there or not? is it going to continue to have certain troop levels or not? thats a real tension. i think one of the reasons bannon remains in spite of the controversies and in spite of some tensions at times with elements of th...

Now donald jr. is not involved in the administration, but was involved in the campaign. that obviously creates a certain incentive to want to be deeply involved and deeply protective of his kids. and its why people dont bring their children into the white house, because you cant treat them like normal staffers. its why you dont bring them into the politics the way that he has. because you might make a mistake like this. maybe he was trying to protect them. i saw jeff toobin, your other legal ana...

Follow the money type of investigation here. and that is obviously worrisome to many inside the presidents circle. >> jeff zeleny, i want to thank you. bring in our panel, jeff beg gal lab, and alice stewart. first of all, paul, what do you make of this "washington post" trump asked about his power to pardon aides, family members, even himself. one adviser declared this isnt a context of cant wait to pardon myself. >> they time it every night with your show, anderson. you dont look into pardonin...

100% onboard. >> in terms of this investigation and how its widening, we learn flynn is going to hand over these documents. thats one thing. if you are keeping score at home about who administrators want to talk to you, you have boris epstein, who was on the outside, but still within the presidents circle. not an inner circle guy. you have michael flynn in this loyal, loyal cob if i dant to the president. the campaign chairman, his son-in-law, it goes on and on. the web is getting bigger, the ci...

Some leveling their hostile threats to the cnn reporter covering the story. >> a healthy process. that is why the first amendment is there. >> reporter: this guy is about 150 pounds. this is not over for the congress member. has a court date june 7th. >> ryan young in montana. thank you. other big news. the russian election meddling investigation moving closer to the presidents circle. cnn has learned that the presidents son-in-law and senior adviser jared kushner under the microscope. cnns jo...

Been parts of different factions of the presidents circle. based on conversations inside the white house before we left, i think a lot of folks in there are sick of the talking about the balance entry. there has been discussion about frankly how demoralizing the last couple weeks have been for the trump administration. it has been described as a series of body blows over the last 10, 12 days or so. this is an opportunity to look forward on the foreign policy agenda, which is something that has b...

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Company for the course of his presidency we dont know how much money they get from the money for that? >> this was raised during the north korean missile launch, it is possible for moneyed people to buy their way into the presidents circle, that awful word that sounds like its ingredient in hand cream emoluments plays in here but you can buy access to at least his social circle if not physical proximity. >> exactly right. weve seen photos, we have seen some of the reporting in the press is becau...