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Going to be in charge of the information thats presented to him. no one can stop him from communicating the way he believes best, even in a situation like this. >> yeah. >> where the vast majority of americans disagree with engaging in a debate like this, effectively antagonizing a grieving widow. as one adviser to the president told me, not specific to this example, but this is a guy who likes the fight. when he tastes blood, he fights back. even in this case, he wasnt willing to let it go. >> ...

President turned quickly, he was not going to answer questions. do you have any sense from within the white house, is there a procedure? do they go to the president and say do you think youre going to answer any questions and he says no probably not. they say probably not. how does this come to be? >> there generally would be a procedure. there certainly has been in past white houses but with this one most procedures like that are thrown out the window as evidented by an official that hes not su...

With the woman. >> its a disgrace on the part of the media to try to portray an act of kindness and that gesture into something it isnt. howie: joining us, shelby holliday, jessica tarlov, and kimberly guilfoyle, co-host of "the five." what made this explode is the condolence call to the widow of sergeant johnson. the congresswoman says the white house is full of white supremacists. kimberly: i think its shameful to be politically opportunistic

We all feel badly for the -- for mrs. johnson and for the loss of those soldiers and their families but we also have really important things that need to be in the national dialogue that the american people need to understand before we launch into another fight, a terrible potential war in a far off land. >> trying times indeed. general wesley clark, thank you for taking the time today. appreciate it. >> thank you. coming up, call for unity. all five former presidents come together. thats righ...

Was colorful and hillary clintons language was colorful for quoting him. the larger question you try to get to here is the democratic party at large. of course barack obama will not be invited to west virginia. joe manchin can win that race without his help. in virginia where you have an extremely popular former president, 65% approval rating that dwarfs donald trumps approval rating and of congress that matters in a state that hillary carried. same with new jersey. what youre seeing is sometime...

Mitch mcconnell pushing to get it passed right now. so its gonna be a very, very intense end of the year. >> bill: watch the budget vote this week. a lot of conservatives asked to do something they dont like. byron york leading us off today in washington seven minutes past the hour. >> sandra: the u.s. air force could be preparing its b-52 bombers on high alert over north korea. the president said the united states needs to be prepared for anything. >> president trump: china is really helping us...

Who had been deported five times sparking a national debate over sanctuary cities. a live report on that murder trial begins in minutes here. plus president trump looking to build momentum with a deal on tax reform. how is that going? ultimately will congress get it done? >> we intend to accomplish that between now and the end of the year. but you know, the suggestion that the president hasnt been able to change a lot of things is simply not true. (hard exhalation) honey? can we do this tomorrow...

David johnson who was killed in niger. he called that congresswoman frederica wilson a liar. well, today the widow, nyaeisha johnson says congressman wilson was 100% correct. >> what he said was -- >> the president? >> yes, the president. he said that he knew what he signed up for, but it hurts anyways. and i was -- it made me cry because i was very angry at the tone of his voice and how he said it. he couldnt remember my husband name. the only way he remember my husband name because he told me ...

Wages are starting to creep up right now. the last thing we need to do right now is fuel the economy even more in a way that could possibly cause inflation to go up. >> the game is not changing in the way the president had promised on the campaign trail. i think certainly people are going to start feeling it. still ahead, new information on what may have happened in niger that resulted in the deaths of four u.s. service men. we are looking into that. plus we bring in the washington posts eug...

Stabilize the market, we need a bill the president will actually sign. he hasnt made a final decision. when he does, and i know were not just debating it but actually passing something that can be signed, i would be happy to bring it up. i think he is getting a lot more done than he is getting credit for. >> bill: he talked to dana perino on sunday also. he is saying if the president tells me what we can get done i can give him a bill. do you think obamacare comes back again or not? >> oh sure. ...