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start your future and apply today at contracosta.edu/free hello again. and welcome. its time to get together with some smart people to break down the big stories in our own way. today, were asking, why is it so hard for some on the left to condemn objectively horrible things like anti-semitism and sexual violence? >> amid the outrage on donald trump only on day one admission this week, is he really a dictator in waiting? or just playing one? ive got a hot take why "time" magazine pic...

>> translator: because they told me i would not be reunited with my son. if i wanted to be reunited, they would have deported me. >> you thought the only options were to be reunited and deported or you would be deported and he stays here. you thought thats the better option. >> yes. >> so the aclu said they were forced into signing these documents. because of that attorney, he was able to undo the process and now maybe he can be reunited. there are hundreds of parents who have been deported alre...

There are hundreds of parents who have been deported already and are not as lucky. >> you talk about how long theyll stay in detention, the trump administration is doing everything in its power to make it harder to get asylum status. these are not people crossing illegally. this is legal under domestic and international law, to come and apply for refugee stat us and both are being ratcheted way down. >> thats right. and one of the questions i got was, does this just apply to people crossing ille...

Hard drives seize from his home and office which are being poured through to determine what might be subject to president trumps attorney/client privilege with michael cohen. heres the stat us. more than 250 items are subject to the privilege according to lawyers for trump and cohen. but more than 1 million files from three of cohens cell phones three of them contain no privileged information and will be turned over to the government. there is still a trove of data to sort through including thos...

Right now, federal investigators are piecing together the contents of a paper shredder from michael cohens office. thats what a u.s. attorney told a federal judge today in a court hearing regarding the boxes of documents and cell phones and hard drives seize from his home and office which are being poured through to determine what might be subject to president trumps attorney/client privilege with michael cohen. heres the stat us. more than 250 items are subject to the privilege according to law...

Kids, because they often leave professions of their own. but then when first ladies mess up, when there is a gave or a bigamist step, they get the credit of that apolitical unofficial stat us and the white house can say give her a break you know, shes a mom, this is not an official position its not in the constitution and the media is just being too tough on her. so it is so important to understand, this is a huge role of strategic importance for the white house. and melania trump has been under...

We often see in public life when a politician misbehaves and certainly with this president when he does or says something sexist, we look too the first lady to explain it, defend it, and a lot of that is really a tough standard and its not always fair. >> one other area, too. and you make a good point. raising children in the white house is also a very complicated -- we have seen actually this is one area where past first lady and first families, chelsea clinton kind of have risen to the defense...

So to have come this far and have it be a big bluff and $250 million and not have it and then you combine with it the deal at 666 fifth avenue. you probably know more than i do but when steve roth of the fcc says i have a handshake deal. where are the kushners getting this money, the 250 for the co-op or the hand shake deal for of 66. where are they getting this money. >> what is the status of the 666? we have heard it is a debackcal. >> it is the biggest parlor guessing game in tone town. most ...

What are you talking about a co-op. you dont own it but you own shares. >> shares in the building. you need a vote, apparently 80% of the people have agreed this is an offer that -- it valleys each of their apartments at like $7 million. so to have come this far and have it be a big bluff and $250 million and not have it and then you combine with it the deal at 666 fifth avenue. you probably know more than i do but when steve roth of the fcc says i have a handshake deal. where are the kushners g...

Stuff and feel all puffed up. this all works with this president. and i think the world owes a debt to emmanuel macron because hes someone who can speak some sense to the president even as the president is reducing the number of people in the white house who can speak sense to him. >> that doesnt necessarily mean he is going to be able to get trump to do what makes sense. shinzo abe has a good relationship with trump but japan was still targeted on the steel tariffs and he couldnt get trump to b...