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Fbi. joining me now, democratic congressman judy choo of california, member of the ways and means committee set to unveil tax legislation next week. lets talk about the budget and taxes with you. i do want to get your reaction to mondays expected indictment. did the revelation come as a surprise to you? >> i am very much anticipating it, yes, it did come as a surprise that it was here this early. but i am anxiously awaiting the naming of those being indicted. >> do you get a sense this indictmen...

Is the firing of the national security adviser, michael flynn. but also this famous meeting on air force one when the president and others constructed what turned out to be a misleading explanation for that june 2016 trump tower meeting. so just one of several interviews of senior white house officials that the special counsel intends to conduct. >> so many questions. jim, i want you to stick around. i want to bring in a couple of other people for this discussion. bob cusack is the editor in chi...

But its going to continue to have hurricane-force gusts all the way up into southern georgia. so well see widespread areas from pretty much the rest of the evening from kissimmee to orlando and further north. an ocala up to gainesville as it makes its way up to the north. as it moves father north well see localized flash flooding. it will start speeding up, the forward movement is 14 miles an hour. the faster it goes the less well see in the flash flood threat. but the winds. those winds clearly...

Urban search and rescue teams so the problems are here for from other parts of the united days to come. states, including new york, new thats why femas saying, were going to be here for years, jersey, boston, los angeles, were in uncharted territory, salt lake city, they are all ali. going in there, but fundament >> july tell me one thing, when is new orleans likely to get the worst of this? fundamentalfundamenta >> theyre getting the worst of it right now during the fundamentally it is a math p...

Legislation. you cant go further with this speeding up of the process. you cant go further with the whole infrastructure plan without legislation from congress. thats going to be a problem. because you have got a very crowded congressional calendar. all kinds of things are going to be chalked into that ben right there. can you get infrastructure through? thats an iffy question. steve: indeed. only time will tell. speak of time 24 hours ago you were on that couch and talking about how a couple me...

Attack, a deliberate attack on civilians using a car as a weapon. and if that wasnt clear enough it smashed into the crowd and reversed to back into people again. jim, how much weight is that going to hold with investigators as they figure out intent? >> well, its going to be a lot, thomas. the totality of the circumstances around the event with the vehicle can be put together by the investigators. the eyewitnesses, observing that activity in the car, refg the motor, speeding up, can clearly see...

Leaders who were not communicating in any kind of way the president of the united states other, than the soviet ambassador in washington. but there was a hotline. there were fail safes. we dont have any communication like this other than an antiquated administration with the north korean ambassador and that has not been working effectively. >> i think everybody, their mind is on there. could this lead to a military confrontation? if the timetable is speeding up, if they are looking at this nucle...

>> well, it is different -- different legal hurdles that you have to satisfy before you actually either renegotiate or withdraw from nafta. so those legal hurdles are one thing, withdrawing is another thing. the withdrawal is a different issue. so were talking about steps prior to withdrawal that have to take place that the president has been talking about. >> bret: filling white house positions, of 556 key positions that require senate confirmation, 468 of them have no nominee as of tonight. 40...

But it is something the president has been talking about. but here is the thing for everyone. the president has been talking about since nafta came into play under president clinton. so this isnt anyones idea. >> bret: but doing an executive order rather than through congress would be different. >> well, it is different -- different legal hurdles that you have to satisfy before you actually either renegotiate or withdraw from nafta. so those legal hurdles are one thing, withdrawing is another th...

Field hospital that binds up the wounds of people, and i think he wants people who have suffered through some kind of a marriage breakup to be able to have some way of being reconciled with the church. and this speeding up of the annullment process, making it simpler, i believe, is a step in that direction. its going to cut the amount of time it takes to have an annullment by, you know, by six months to a year. and it looks like it could set up a process that would even bypass the whole tribunal...