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Historic moment of heroism. >> look at that photo of one woman standing up, giving it to the president of the united states at a table with all men there. >> she looks powerful but she owns the vibe. >> released by the white house to diminish the speaker. she immediately turned it into a badge of courage and her cover photo. a woman warrior cheered by democratic women. >> 50 years from now school children american history will, come upon this photograph and will instantly know who was in charge....

Walkout of the syria meeting at the white house with the words "nancy pelosis unhinge the meltdown" the president tweeted out an official white house photo. this photo of the session showing the speaker standing up and pointing her finger in the direction of the president as his team bracketed him. the president has a hard-to-read look on his face. you can judge for yourself. it is meant as an insult. normally we wouldnt actually show this photograph because it was taken by an official white hou...

Tweeted out an official white house photo. this photo of the session showing the speaker standing up and pointing her finger in the direction of the president as his team bracketed him. the president has a hard-to-read look on his face. you can judge for yourself. it is meant as an insult. normally we wouldnt actually show this photograph because it was taken by an official white house photographer and there was no pool reporters present who could actually vouch for the accuracy of what was happ...

They were invited to the white house. according to the democratic leaders present, the meeting quickly went off the rails. >> the meeting started by the president saying he never invited any of us there. he asked for the meeting. as speaker of the house i reported to the president that shortly before the meeting we had a vote in the congress. he just couldnt handle it. 2-1 republicans voted to oppose what he was doing in syria. he just couldnt handle it. so he kind of engaged in a meltdown. >> t...

Forces. the tally was 354-60. that means 129 republicans supported that resolution, went against trump. after the vote congressional leaders headed over to talk with trump about syria. they were invited to the white house. according to the democratic leaders present, the meeting quickly went off the rails. >> the meeting started by the president saying he never invited any of us there. he asked for the meeting. as speaker of the house i reported to the president that shortly before the meeting w...

Thats what the house needs to understand those activities taking place within earshot of our diplomats, and im glad they are speaking out so forcefully against what has been going on. >> john brennan, thank you very much for joining us. i know this is not the last time donald trump will attack you. so well always be here as your forum to respond when you want to. thank you very much for joining us tonight. really appreciate it. >> thanks, lawrence. >> that is tonights "last word." "the 11th hour...

Trumps hesitancy in dealing with ukraine was the fact that what kurt volker had said in opening statement, as well. you had the then prosecutor general going out in public talking about how ukrainian officials potentially medaled in the 2016 election and how berevma brought them on with joe biden. this is attorney general of the united states going out and saying things publicly. if you are president trump, of course that is going to lead to having concerns with dealing with ukraine. >> harris: ...

Of state mike pompeo standing up there and really taking president trumps side here saying that it was the president who asked national security adviser john bolton to resign last night nap is not how bolton is stating it. he says he offered to resign last night and the president told him, talk about it tomorrow. lo and behold talk about it tomorrow for president trump meant, tweet, he was firing john bolton today. so it is shocking, but its something that happens in this trump administration ti...

>> agreed, me too. all right, juan. >> yesterday was mens day at church, trinity episcopal part in washington, d.c. the mens choir sang and i was asked to deliver the sermon. i spoke about the importance of christian men taking a stand, standing up, i should say, on divisive issues, that was the gospel lesson yesterday, whether those issues are political, racial, or moral. here i am with the chair of a mens group, warren graves, at one of the ministers, reverend michelle hagan. american church a...

Have on a sectoral approach. we saw senator harris put out a plan involving environmental justice yesterday and secretary castro has the intriguing idea to help pull communities through this transition. so we have seen i think an arms race now in a good way of candidates competing to have the most effective plans and i think thats a good thing. so tonight im going to listen to the degree of strength and prioritization that candidates have given to this issue not only to talk about the elements o...