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House. what weve read does not fill in that picture. >> neera, disadvantageous or advantageous to the author, this is this sidetrack that will be going on next week, the main track, really. the impeachment hearings, there will be people who were in the white house and who will describe things perhaps not in as juicy a way but which confirms what people like gabe have been reporting on for the last three years. >> absolutely. i do think what is part of this book is that we will -- im sure this is...

Primary needs trying to impress progressives. >> neil: thank you very much. lets say that presidents tweets are all anyone is talking about. theres plenty of good economic news that folks today were not talking about, including retail sales soaring in june. company earnings, though still early in the process, handily beating estimates for the latest quarter. a string of records for the dow, even though we were denied one today. its the tweets that everyone is focused on today. bad timing for pre...

Dont try to side track me. >> not you people. >> whats the right move. >> speaking of side track, i feel like in a lot of ways folks are. she was just on talking about a resolution of an investigation. i respect what she is doing. shes trying to move the ball down the field but its redundant. a resolution of investigation gives the same power to congressional committees to engage in oversight. to determine wlnhether or not there was any wrong doing and issue subpoenas. all of that they have thro...

Dont try to sidetrack me. >> not you people. >> dont try to sidetrack me. go ahead. whats the right move? >> speaking of sidetrack, i feel like in a lot of ways folks are. she was just on talking about a resolution of an investigation. i respect what she is doing. shes trying to move the ball down the field but its redundant. a resolution of investigation gives the same power to congressional committees to engage in oversight. to determine whether or not there was any wrongdoing and issue subpoe...

Manifested within a crime ring, within a crime syndicate, a crime family. and it is those actions that will be remembered in the long lens of history, that that is a president that continues to ignore the traditional trappings of the office but also the barriers, if you will, to some of these behaviors, ignores them. and ultimately what might be his undoing over the next couple of years. >> tim, as you know, family usually off limits. this president chose to bring his daughter into the west wing...

Those are not the actions of a political organization or of a presidency. those are the actions typically manifested within a crime ring, within a crime syndicate, a crime family. and it is those actions that will be remembered in the long lens of history, that that is a president that continues to ignore the traditional trappings of the office but also the barriers, if you will, to some of these behaviors, ignores them. and ultimately what might be his undoing over the next couple of years. >> ...

Jeff bezos says, hes on his plane going off -- neil: you dont want him to side track. >> no. >> a lot to read here and legitimate concerns for amazon shareholders, we are not talking about splitting amazon home, we are talking over a $100 billion of stock on the line that might get split up and to the point is the jeff bezos media article about how it would be shaken down and left out the part that he was doing deliveries of home, involved in early stages and that could hit the market. theres al...

Conditions. >> correct. well, correct in the sense that thats the campaign issue. i think -- i voted against the health care bill on the floor. the preexisting conditions coverage, i think, at this point in time, nobody can be against. i think that the question thats being litigated is whether those who voted to allow a state to weigh that in certain circumstances if there was a state stability fund set up in order to provide the alternative cover. if were going to talk health care policy, well ...

Well, correct in the sense that thats the campaign issue. i think -- i voted against the health care bill on the floor. the preexisting conditions coverage, i think, at this point in time, nobody can be against. i think that the question thats being litigated is whether those who voted to allow a state to weigh that in certain circumstances if there was a state stability fund set up in order to provide the alternative cover. if were going to talk health care policy, well get in the weeds. that w...

President said this. watch. >> when you look at the corruption at the top of the fbi its a disgrace. our justice department which i try and stay away from, but at some point i wont. >> every time the president makes comments like these, is he giving mueller more ammunition for an obstruction case? >> i dont know that that speaks to the obstruction issue. it gaflnizes congress and individuals within the justice department to want to stand as firmly as possible in these institutional protectives. ...