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For political gain. and thats what we saw. and thats why were in pain. >> i want to end on your words and let that resonate with everyone else. tim, thank you, and s.e. and gianno, thank you for the conversation. coming up, we have more on our breaking news that steve bannon is out. next, ill talk to a journalist that interviewed him during the campaign, calling out the platform he created for the so-called alt-right. youre watching cnn. well be right back. for your heart...

White house being on track and unless we see some consistency for a long time, not just two weeks or three weeks, which i think is the longest period weve seen president trump on track in any given period, i dont think theres going to be much confidence to have in this administration right now. rather the white house, not just the administration. >> sure. and lets go ahead and throw the breitbarts front page up. this is steve bannons former workplace of which, you know, he was the head guy, and ...

People who voted for trump and why and not all economic frustrations of white people are based in a desire for ethnic cleans cleansing and superior races. thats not every trump voter. >> s.e., thats on the extreme, and i never said that. what im saying is this is an opportunity for america to really reckon with its history. so you may not have voted for a neo-nazi, but you voted for someone that wanted to jail the central park five. were from new york. we know who he is. we know him putting cs o...

Different people are deciding and recognizing, which is the way it should be in a democracy, is that we ourselves are the leaders. >> lets talk about the leaders in our country as far as even on the republican side. a number of republicans have, of course, denounced racism like thats not breaking news. but the fact is, john mccain, s.e., did call out the president by name. there is no moral equivalency between racists and americans standing up to defy hate and bigotry. the president of the unite...

Im reading pages and pages and pages, how shes touching the world. i want this to spread. i dont want this to die. this is just the beginning of heathers legacy. this is not the end of heathers legacy. >> may she rest in peace. now for more on just what all of this means for our country, erroll lewis is with us, cnn political commentator, political anchor at spectrum news, cnn political commentator s.e. cupp, cultural critic and writer, one of the executive producers of the sitcom "modern family...

He makes up things all the time. maybe they to and just dont care. at some point, theres going to be a real crisis involviing thi country as a lot of people pointed out and the president will have to look into the camera and speak to all americans. lets hope in that moment he chooses his words carefully so all of us can in that moment at least believe whats coming out of his mouth. joining me now here now on the phone, here in person, s.e. cupp, gloria borger, kristen powers, timothy obrien, mic...

We didnt get an answer from spicer about that. its an uncomfortable question for this without during made in america week. >> and well have a robust discusses about that later in the show. s.e., i want to bring you in on health care. trump is hosting some senators tonight. what do you expect? >> hard to say what to expect. its a little ninth hour, and theres, you know, consideration big picture republicans should have been working on this for the last eight years, little picture were into 100-pl...

Suggesting here. we still dont know everybody who was in the room, and a lot more, we dont know if there were meetings after that. theres been denials about that, but the credibility of the white house just sinking lower and lower when you have spicer making thinks kind of strange statements. >> s.e. cupp, your reaction? >> lets not forget in addition to all the statements and the e-mails in an interview don junior said it ended up a waste of 20 minutes. what would have made it worth his time? w...

Attack was one of those moments and he showed great sobriety there. >> but he called for unity and the point was made in the white house briefing yesterday, how is this sort of language in tandem with the message of unity. >> but we got at least a day or two of a tempered trump around that. >> does the country want that, though? i want -- doesnt the president sort of have a sense of what his audience wants? >> he clearly does. >> the standard is so low. is this really what we expect from the lea...

So that gives some corroboration to scarboroughs account. >> the huge piece of this, s.e. cupp, is again these are just allegations that, you know, there was this horrible story that was to come out in the national enquirer and theyre getting calls from top brass at the white house saying, you need to call the president, he will spike this story in exchange for maybe being a bit more positive about your coverage of the president. if true, thats a big, big deal. >> if true, its a big deal, and th...