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Examples online, including one that basically -- in which he foresaw his upcoming arrest. but he says hes prepared to face whatever the government is going to throw at him, and he also says his followers should really continue to engage in civil disobedience. >> were talking about christians. in this case, muslims also have been in question here. tell us more about the larger issue, steven, about religious crackdown across china. >> reporter: thats right. this is really the latest example that v...

>> the show making fun of itself and turning itself inside-out that way was something kind of new. >> i mean, dont we look like guys youd see hanging around together? >> absolutely. >> would you like to hang around with me? >> nope. >> ill say it again, this is the stupidest show -- >> i thought i would never want to do this show with you. >> now why? >> because you thought i was -- >> a [ bleep ]. >> there is one rule i keep trying to abide by, and, unfortunately, i only get to it about 12% of ...

Under his tenure so far do not substantially change the fact that we have serious demographic challenges, for example. >> got leave it there. kathryn, steven, good to have use bou both. thank you for the discussion. its a decades tv marathon. jump in the time machine. we have the 80s, the 90s, and the 2000s up next. brows for days.

>> yes, im supporting donald trump. as enthusiastically as i can. in fact, i think hes a terrible human being. >> it is another case, steven, where words come back to haunt and a president who has thin skin for criticism. what do you make of that statement and how it plays into mulvaney taking this new role? >> well, mulvaney was quite a conservative congressman from south carolina and he was speaking after the tapes came out about trumps favorite statement about having to treat women by grabbin...

Democrats. the difference between is it a right or is it a privilege? well have to see the parties come together on this. lets talk about the changing of the guard. the washington post reporting that the u.s. interior secretary was given this ultimatum to leave by the end of the year or be fired. heres the thing, steven. he reportedly wanted to stay on through his christmas party, zinke did, where he invited lobbyists and hes mired in investigations. what do you make of this situation where th...

Efforts at conservation, but in terms of his personal behavior and all the investigations hes involved with and the money hes spent on his office and everything else, i think really, you know, he looks so out of touch with the people who are supposed to be trumps base. so i think whether the white house pushed him out or not, its probably good for trump that hes going because hes likely to be indicted down the road. >> and continuing on the topic of the revolving door. the current chief of staff...

Political base. >> we had cohen sentenced this week. michael flynn scheduled to be sentenced next week. from your legal perspective, how close is mueller to wrapping this all up? >> theres really to reason to think that he is close to wrapping it up. putting aside the fact he has been the special counsel since i believe may of last year, so it has gone on quite some time, but hes had a lot of results and he continues to get results, and the fact that general flynn offers so much information appa...

Spend -- it has all been under investigation and before this, even before democrats have taken the gavel in the house and the looming investigations they could pursue. with us to discuss further now, so much to dig into, i want to bring in steven levine, a former assistant u.s. attorney who worked with rod rosenstein, the man now overseeing muellers russia investigation. steven of all we just went through, of all i just listed, what do you see as the most threatening to the president? >> well, i...

Hand. but president trump cannot put a string of words together when hes not under oath, and not tell a falsehood, when he is under oath, according to the depositions that hes had in the past, bob woodward reported in his book "fear" that under oath in those depositions, president trump lied 30 times. so when he is under oath, it doesnt seem to make a difference to him. he just cant tell a truthful statement. and thats a problem when you have a client who wants to testify, you have to advise him...

Happening as president trump and president xi were meeting in argentina. we have been told the president didnt know it was happening at the time. steven, do you believe the president wasnt in on this and how important would it have been for him to know? what could that have changed? >> apparently from the news reports he did not know while these negotiations were going on about this arrest. why is it important? because i think it further confirms that china is very difficult to play with. they d...