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Then rolling that out i think is a really good sequencing. and he will win in a landslide in re-election. he gets these two pieces done, he is our president right through 2024. i believe its going to happen. ainsley: i know you have been appointed to new job chief strategy officer of export import bank. what does that mean for the american citizens watching? >> the bank is an interesting thing. its 83 years old. it basically was set up in the 1930s to frankly help the expoor station oexexportexp...

You potentially want to hold him in contempt of congress? >> well, i think the process would be negotiation with the white house. were going to demand answers to this. were going to subpoena him to come back, if necessary, and if he doesnt answer, and were not satisfied with the claim of privilege, then well take whatever steps are necessary to compel. that may ultimately result in litigation, but we need to get these answers. i think ultimately bob mueller is also going to need to get these ans...

Was on his mind when he fired jim comey in an interview with lester holt. he said the russia investigation was on my mind. i thought i heard him in the press conference reorder the sequencing again, say that director comey gave a bad performance and a testimony, it was one he had to correct an answer. talking about distinction between forwarded e-mails and e-mails that automatically download. and then he referenced this rod rosenstein memo again then he talks about firing him. we understand from...

Inauguration, weeks before inauguration, he was being investigated for this turkish work. should somebody be held accountable for not vetting him properly? >> well, absolutely. we went through a rough period because of his appointment and then withdraw and the trump administration lost a lot of time. i think the way the trump administration has performed, it is our oversight responsibility in congress to look at that. were going to get some of that information today when mr. rosenstein appears b...

30-year distinguished career guy. hes just on board, passed by the u.s. senate 94-6 and he says, you ought to get rid of comey and its his call. >> the administration is pointing to rod rosensteins letter and trying to rest on his reputation to suggest that this was appropriate. but just now at the top of the hour, when you played that fo footage from capitol hill of vice president pence asking questions from reporter, he was specifically asked if rosestein ordered this review and he delicatical...

Sort of, you know, confabbing with the moderate tuesday group and tom mcarthur has something up their sleeve and reached a compromise? >> they put it on paper and they have told the white house that they think they can scratch off another 18 to 20, i believe, yes votes. that obviously would get them there. i think the desire is there. that is the one thing that binds the whole conference and the white house. they feel this is a seven-year promise they have to deliver on. beyond what chris was re...

Labeling china a currency manipulator. not yet happened. how do you rate? >> i think we are all used to hearing trump say that what he has done is the greatest thing that ever happened. hillary clinton was the most corrupt candidate to every run. health care he will come up within january before the inauguration. he said it would be the cheapest and most simple and best care ever. this is a salesman who talks this way. i wasnt surprised to hear it yesterday. the comments at the snap-on tool fact...

>> i think richard is right. we need nato to contain putin in eastern europe. it wasnt mentioned yesterday, putin is still in crimea, still dividing eastern ukraine and stoking the flames there. nato is our alliance and we have lots of countries willing to work with us, troops deployed in eastern europe. that seemed right to me. we need china on north korea because kim jong-un, of course, is threatening south korea and japan again. this is a proper sequencing of american foreign policy. i though...

Would handle some of that. >> couldnt united have said, well give you x amount of money -- >> if they had said were a up to $1,000 they would have gotten four people. they would have gotten me? >> we need to know the sequencing of it. >> guys, thank you very much. coming up well turn back to politics and the bargaining chip democrats believe could maybe give them a legislative edge in the next battle with the white house. talking about tax reform. that and much more when we com back overlooking ...

As sequencing of the defeat of isis first. what you have in syria is a very destructive cycle of violence. perpetuated by isis obviously but also by this regime and their iranian and russian sponsors. >> bill: the top priority in syria is defeating isis but assad is in the cross hairs. what to do? a carl higbie, good morning to you. was mcmaster on point there? go after isis and it remains the first priority? go ahead. >> yes, youre 100% right. so is mcmaster. the issue here is we fought a battl...