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Reportedly about the presidents family certainly crossed a red line in trumps eyes. >> mm-hmm. so david, something else "the washington post" is reporting about the national security adviser john bolton and not being invited to a meeting about the presidents plan of pulling out troops from afghanistan. that is highly unusual? >> yeah, fred, thats unusual and it suggests that bolton who represents sort of a more hawkish view of the world is losing out to people who want to take a more diplomatic ...

Again. >> representative omar, thats another one. >> reporter: in the presidents first response to talibs decision not to go to israel, the president decided to escalate his feud accusing talib of grand standing and asking the question could this have possibly be a set up. israel acted appropriately. dara. >> thank you. lets discuss with sam brody, congressional reporter with the daily beast, and david mark deputy news editor with the washington examiner. great to have you both here this morni...

Aligned with the president. >> and david, is the president support within the republican party faltering at all? >> theres no real reason to believe so. as was just noted, there is a republican primary challenger, the former governor of massachusetts. theres another one on the horizon, former south carolina governor and congressman mark sanford whos already tussled with trump: he actually lost his seat last year in part due to trumps opposition. well see if he gets into the race, but it seems un...

Right now. >> well have more on this. sam and david, stay with me. there are a number of other political stories here to discuss, including this, which is happening in just a few hours. gun control rallies planned across the country two weeks after two mass shootings. yesterday, heartwarming support in el paso for the husband of one victim. he opened the funeral for anyone who wanted to pay their respects. hundreds showed up. meanwhile, a fox news poll shows overwhelming support for expanding ...

Impeachment to the house. thats the job of our committee. we may decide to recommend articles of impeachment at some point. we may not. that remains to be seen. >> so david, why still so on the fence? why is this all predicated on testimonies from the former white house counsel don mcgahn or even the former deputy a.g., you know, rod rosenstein. >> good morning, fred, yeah, chairman nadler is sort of in the middle between rank and file members who want to push forward with impeachment and speake...

Feherty. good to have you with us along with that. >> thank you, mika. yeah. thats the holy grail right there. >> right there. okay. well -- >> so as our eyes set upon the holy grail right there, tell us, david, why northern ireland, why now? >> well, why is -- it hasnt been there i think in nearly 70 years. 1951 was the last time it was there and why, well, it hasnt been there more often because obviously of the political situation in northern ireland, the troubles. >> so if brexit goes ahead a...

Paul. >> but david and susan couldnt really give a reason why paul would want to kill roberto other than they felt paul just had that kind of personality to do something like that, while pete didnt. >> so you dont think peter is capable of actually developing a very sophisticated device to create an explosion? >> i am doubtful of it. i dont know him that well. that well. but i really wouldnt think he could. >> okay. >> and i also think he doesnt have the moxie to do something like that. >> what ...

This is a video from their wedding day. a messy divorce followed a few years later. >> so david and susan moore came into our office. >> reporter: susan moore is daves wife. what did they say when they got into the office? >> the first thing they told us was a wiretapping incident. >> reporter: wiretapping? >> yes. >> reporter: dave and sue claimed paul tapped his wifes phone to spy on her during divorce negotiations and, sure enough, here are the court documents. in 1997 paul was arrested on fo...

His goon push jorge ramos out of a press conference. he likes physical intimidation. people were physically intimidated on the sidewalk in front of trump tower during the campaign. their placards were taken out of their hands and thrown away. he likes to have people intimidated reputationally, financially. you name it, hell use the trick to go after somebody. >> david, you say that trump operates like a white collar crime family? >> yeah. well, michaels right. weve seen these examples of him hav...

Then, you know, the tweet that he said and then said oh, lets leave the cohen family alone. this is after. >> after i disrupted the cohen family. >> exactly. so david, michael cohen was also asked about trumps not releasing his tax returns because he feared that the public scrutiny would lead to an audit and tax penalties that is a very, very different take than what we have heard from trump. >> oh, its absolutely different. the bottom reality is donald doesnt want anybody to see his tax returns...