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Todd: gee agiano that wasnt enough for democrats what about for you. >> this is what i consider to be interesting democrats with fake outrage when it comes to this meeting. september 2016 president obama knew about the hacking -- not the elections but with the hacking that the russians were doing when it came to the dnc and otherwise. there was a g-20 meeting. president obama had a side bar with vladimir putin for 90 minutes. democrats didnt say hey, you should cancel that meeting. they didnt sa...

We can put up on the screen here. a partial list of his scandals. this is scott pruitt of course former attorney general there in oklahoma. weve tried to condense it to one screen here. and there is this -- there continues to be this bizarre story about trying to secure used mattress as well from a trump tower hotel. do you think that scott pruitt should remain epa chief? >> i think that i should remain focused on things that matter. this is not going to impact midterms. its not going to impact ...

Side bar with senator mark warner and he passes a message saying stand down. he had a lot of documents about the cia, a lot of great negotiating going on -- >> sean: this is not about wikileaks and assange, this is a point to be honest about. throw to to sarah. people like julian assange, these are guys that broke in -- assange hacked the dod and nasa when he was 16. hes now 45. we have 250,000 full time i.t. people working for the government or there abouts. my question is, you know, fool me on...

This. whether or not the payoffs to women before the 2016 presidential election are being construed by prosecutors, as, as criminal matters. those payoffs have been the subject of some civil lawsuits. right? a criminal case is when the government is bringing a case against a person, it is, the people versus defendant. civil lawsuit. lawsuit between two parties. there are civil lauf suiw suits. most high profile. stormy daniels. and $130,000 payment to her before the election. this pursued in mos...

Off. it was a chain reaction. theyll have a lot of data to work with. >> thank you. richard, stick around. we have other breaking news this afternoon. starbucks is saying it will close its more than 8,000 stores in the united states on the afternoon of may 29th, all of them closed, to educate employees about racial bias. this is in the wake of that arrest of those two african-american men waiting for a friend in a philadelphia starbucks when they were arrested for trespassing. so we saw that ceo...

Same time they make better stories than they do reality. >> the future of ryan, the speaker leadership. does the next leader need to come from the house freedom caucus? >> i dont see the next speaker necessarily coming from the house freedom caucus but certainly the freedom caucus having a voice in leadership decisions and the agenda is certainly important. we represent a broad swath of the american public. we represent millions upon millions of people who have been forgotten by this town and so...

Almost re-examine what he is examining. its fine. its legitimate. i think the good news about huber is that hes bipartisan, right. so its not this issue of, okay, another democrat, another republican. and i also think that -- i wish more people would understand that as a lawyer, youre an officer of the court, and we take a pledge to uphold the law. so really i do believe that that oath and that officer of the court nature is above any type of politics we may have. i hope its the case with jeff s...

Someone said shes now by far the most famous adult star ever. >> right, but is that the side bar -- >> -- decision she could have ever made on her own -- >> ben, i wonder if thats the side bar, really the crux of it is the vulnerability of the president? >> i dont think so. i think everybody basically knows what the story is at this point. that his attorneys wanted to protect donald trump and his interests. made a payment. she agreed to it. now shes exploiting that agreement to her advantage to ...

Presenteds rhetoric has helped force these conversations to happen for moon jae-in to want to reach out to kim. but the real irony is here they could have taken credit for that during the olympics because he did kind of spur this interest on both sides to have a dialogue and they didnt do that. >> so, general hertling, you know, the flip side to that is instead of it being helpful to bring south korea and north korea together to talk, that there is some criticism that perhaps, you know, there is...