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You get health care. >> the embattled gop health care bill was among several topics the president tweeted about before he left for virginia. he also aired out his grievances on the scrutiny that his son, don junior, is under as part of the russia investigation. and then theres this new tweet about anthony scaramucci. in all the president sent out 11 tweets in the matter of two hours. meanwhile were getting new reaction to jared kushners finances from reports on a revised filing. new documents sh...

Comesin cummings on the house oversight committee is pointing to, jared kushner the son-in-law and top white house advisor, and michael flynn were unfit to handle classified information. kushner still at the white house, flynn no longer at the white house, but did stay on the white house staff for 18 days after the concerns about him being central to russian blackmail were essentially raised. the question about jared kushner, this has to do with his failure to disclose foreign contacts initially...

Going to saudi arabia, having these meetings, but interestingly enough, and probably whats really important here, is that he never listed any of these meetings on his security clearance forms. now there are a lot of questions as to why that is. >> those are legitimate questions. last night -- in the situation room i interviewed democrat senator sheldon whitehouse of rbi, hes a key member of the democratic committee he told me from everything ease seen it appears to him that michael flynn is coop...

Flynn that he gave in june 2015 before the house committee on foreign affairs where he referred to a trip that he had just returned from at the time. but when they looked at his form that he submitted before he became national security adviser, he reported a trip later that year, in october of 2015, but not crucially this trip in june. and as you know, wolf, we talked about this a number of times on these security clearance forms, you have to report all of your foreign travel each trip by date, ...

Face-to-face. the fact that its -- there is an attempt here to make it secret doesnt solve the problem. what is even more concerning is the stories that are related to how this communication was going to happen, the notion that we would, as a u.s. government official have these conversations over a foreign governments communication system really shows a staggering lack of understanding of the place of the u.s. in the world, and really a remarkable lack of common sense. >> i want you to listen to...

Eyebrow-raising elements of which you just listed off there are, one, that he met with the head of this russian bank, which the bank was one of the banks sanctioned by the obama administration. and then also the fact that on his security clearance forms, he did not disclose all of his contacts with russians during the transition, which by that time, it should have been fairly clear just using a common sense standard that those things should have been disclosed prior to getting a white house secu...