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News, not necessarily the way that we do. >> its fun to go home. by the way in, january i saw -- you booked sean spitzer what, for january 4th on your show? >> for an hour. >> how can you book him? he hasnt been on tv much since leaving the white house. >> its really organic. he tuned in to "se kupp unfiltered" and he texted me and said your show is great. i love the format, the spirit. its friendly, polite and civil and its interesting, and i said, great, come on. you know, ill clear the decks,...

Mistake when he supported him. then, of course, senator jeff flake, republican of arizona, just minutes ago announcing hes not running for re-election and telling cnn in his first interview after that speech that he has serious concerns about president trumps behavior and that the -- his party is in a fear right now. my political panel is here with me. we have a lot to discuss. let me start with you, s.e. cupp, a conservative and a republican who has also had concerns about president trump. what...

Talking about his concern about world leaders not believing the president of the united states. his job is oversight of the executive branch. which includes, of course, and starts with the president of the united states. now, yes, the two of them have been -- have been feuding and there was -- and he was clearly upset. when manu caught him, he had just seen a series of tweets, i think five, in the couple of hours from president trump going after corker in a very personal way. but this is not jus...

A core decency when you listen to jeff flake and bob corker and these are people that realize there is literally nothing you can do in this environment because there are too many people, frankly, going along with it, to stand alone and be the one or two people to say no. >> all right. thanks very much. be sure to tune into s.e. cupps show unfiltered. thats it for "the lead." im jake tapper. wolf blitzer is in "the situation room" with much more on our breaking news. thats next. hes brought us to...

Listening to you. senator corker also said and again, this is coming from this other strong conservative and saying that the white house staff tries to contain the president on a daily basis and s.e., we alluded to the tweet over the weekend referring to the white house as an adult day care. how do you interpret that? >> think hes right, and we hear that echoed from lots of people both who were once in the white house and are no longer, and from internal sources who are still there that say that...

Says. i think its a real problem that we in the press have to take very seriously. >> absolutely. thanks so much. and be sure to tune in to s.e. cup unfiltered, which is on weeknights at 7:00 p.m. eastern on our sister channel hln. great to see you again. three american special forces troops killed in africa. the situation is still unfolding on the ground. the hunt for the attackers, the terrorists going on right now. and that storys next. [ male announcer ] eligible for medicare? thats a good...

Equivalencies between neo-nazis and charlottesville and the activists who were there to protest them, trump dared liberals to go down the rabbit hole of political correctness. its fertile ground. is s.e. right? >> they definitely fell for, whether he plans it or not, a trap for the left. he said youre going to go after statues of george washington or christopher columbus and now youre seeing that actually happen on the left, the most obvious stupid case is the banning of this reporter from espn ...

20 minutes to respond to angela. >> number one, the proof is in the pudding. look at the fund-raising dollars between the republicans and democrats. tom perez is a good friend of mine, but theyre not getting it done. thats another indicator of where we are in confidence. people feel good about whats going on within the republican party. they see change happening. they see new job numbers. they see the stock market at an all-time high. they are getting some results that they desperately wanted. t...

Greater for the president tonight? >> i think that the reality is he has a lot to prove. you just talked about the poll numbers in three key states that are still unbelievable. certainly donald trump has an opportunity to prove himself. the problem is with every opportunity that donald trump gets to prove himself he fails epically. we do #epicfail. thats what he does every time he tweets and certainly every time he opens his mouth. to s.e.s point, this is about war and this is not just a laughin...

In sopending. a lot of americans want to see something getting done. as the economy gets better, a lot of those nuns wimbers will better. >> s.e.? >> andres point is correct, he has to work with congress. but the problem is when every member returns from recess, they will not be able to avoid or dodge the issue of charlottesville. every one will be asked. youve seen people roaming the halls of the capitol, journalists. thats what theyll face. so even if there is the willingness among lawmakers a...