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Way while this investigation is going on. is there? >> i dont think so. i think it would be in the same way as firing mueller. he is an employer right now. i think his consideration apart from mike flynn is just kind of thinking out loud. if he thought about it more and went down that path, he would see thats a lot more issues. michael flynn doesnt get the fifth amendment plea. >> he didnt bring it up. >> he did bring up his own. to your point, he can say -- i talked about that. >> as a side not...

Numbers mean for people in america. we know the market has taken off like a rocket since the trump election. that is for sure. so we will keep a close eye on what he has to say as he heads there. also this tonight, a little side note as we looked at this story. it seems that the first lady gets heat no matter what she does. she made a joke at the white house talking about wanting to get away to an island, you know, some place to relax with her family. and that provoked some criticism from some e...

Really fun? lets take down a powerful guy together. i said okay youre reopening wounds on them. enoughs enough. stop playing around with peoples lives. that upset me. >> an interesting side note. billy bush told colbert former today show host matt lauer told him he spoke privately to nbc executives trying to save bushs job when the tape leaked last year. interesting wrinkle. >> it is indeed. new this morning. congressman conyers ready to call it a career after sexual harassment charges. le blo...

Multiple -- i objetold you abou own personal problem with it. but then youve got 20 women at the time -- 0 i dont know what the exact number is but 20 women who used their names. powerful people being held accountable. all of these women came out with their names and told their detailed accounts. 20 women dont get together and say hey, what would be really fun, lets take down a powerful guy together. they dont. i said okay. youre reopening wounds on them too. enoughs enough. stop playing around....

Really fun? lets take down a powerful guy together. ha ha. no, they dont. youre reopening wounds on them too. enoughs enough. stop playing around with the -- peoples lives. that upset me. >> now, i want just a side note, told colbert former today show host matt lawyer spoke privately to executives trying to save bushs job when the tape leaked last year. interesting when you consider the context he may have been uncomfortable. >> congress man john conyers ready to call it. paradise. a soft wavy b...

Like the addition in the senate bill of an alternative minimum tax on high earners and corporations. those arent things popular in the house, but once again with the bill, the real challenge is going to be getting it back through the senate again. the senate bill is so fragile in its construction, so put together to make specific deals with specific people, if a conference committee starts pulling those things out, then you have essentially gotten republican leaders daring some of their own memb...

Has a view of muslims that is problematic. >> to point out the obvious, there is no clear event that sparks president trump to retweet these things. no issue or no event related to the border crossing that led him to do this. i think its worth spending time on what sarah huckabee sanders said. she said whether its a real video, part of what she said in her response to this and questions about these retweets as though the legitimacy is not as important. as though that were a side note. thon thats...

Called for ross resignation or an ig investigation. do you agree with either of those calls? >> yes. absolutely i do. i also think he should be a part of our investigation. as a side note, chris, this week incidentally, you cant make this up, were debating tax legislation that would make it even easier for businesses as the tax policy center says to offshore their profits and use shell companies like this, making it harder for us to expose these types of relationships. >> there is also some -- w...

Saying that he remembers very little about that meeting. of course, on previous occasions, hes claimed to have the best memory in the world. thats kind of a side note. but the information in the plea deal, itself, points to the potential that trump, himself, as well as the attorney general, in fact, had some knowledge of dealings of campaign aides with russian officials, which they denied and additionally, there is the fact that probably what is in the plea deal is not the entirety of what papad...

Earned income tax credit -- >> you could just cut the lower brackets even further. but this is a convoluted idea that may or may not help the middle and lower income level. >> but it for sure will help shareholders and companies. >> and guess what happens to shareholders right now. they are kicking it. >> they dont need any help from you. but thank you very much, mr. president. by the way to this point, the dow jones industrial average crossed 23,000 points for the first time ever. this is an in...