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So all of that plays to their very hardcore support base in the uk and europe. they are actually energized by this attack. right now, the investigation of the center of it is what did he do in libya and who did he connect with over there. the recent intelligence suggested isis building up external operations unit in libya. that unit suspected of being connected to the berlin truck attack in december of last year and in communication with that attacker. they managed to build up a presence in liby...

The poverty rate among blacks are 24%, 9% for whites. can you separate this idea of racism from poverty, and if you dont separate them, can you get a broad support base for your agenda? >> you cant separate, you have to have an interrelated intersection or movement that helps people understand. there are 102 million working poor people. there are 14 million poor children. when you desegregate that, there are more poor people in the community. there are 8 million more poor african-americans than ...

House and right now trumps support base has been fairly steady. as a result what you have is that the republicans need to weigh the facts as they emerge and their own personal comfort levels and the public opinion against their desire to support legislation. this is going to be a debate that appears to be heating up, not going away anytime soon. raises real question about the ability to move policy. but in terms of anything happening on this front, this is a slow process. >> margaret makes the s...

And we have the crown prince is coming for example on monday, as well. >> general mcmaster, at the beginning of this very long week, we were hearing speculation that the president was considering thousands more troops for afghanistan. when he goes to brussels on thursday of next week, what is the message to the nato partners with respect to their commitment in this long night is >> well, the key is that all of us have to be committed to achieving our fundamental objectives in afghanistan. americ...

Democratic house caucus, former governor howard dean, and 2016 presidential candidate evan. evan, first to you. look, 100 days is construct. and if he does get health care or tax reform pass the, no one will remember if he got it done in the first 100 days or not. its fa its fair to say its not as easy as he thought it was and he admits it. >> he does admit by his own admission, this is harder than he thought it would be. i think hes in over his head. but i think his supporters priced that into ...

Advisers feel like, look, he needs to move past that and focus on the really kind of serious substantive issues he wants to define the opening days of his presidency. >> do you -- from your reporting, one of the things that appeared to me is that the president thought that part of becoming the president is once you -- if you win the presidency then everyone has to stop criticizing you. its like you win and you get to tell everyone, like, i won. >> were not that kind of country. >> no, in fact, i...

Even the most popular presidents in any time or place are loathed by tens of millions of people at any particular moment no matter how good a job theyre doing. >> thats right. and you know, this is not to take away from the huge momentum and exud and enthusiasm within his support base. >> thats the point. you could be beloved by tens of millions of people, tens of millions of people are going to loathe you. it doesnt matter. >> and he is historically unpopular right now. the polls show a majorit...

Going until 9:00 at night interviewing different people to get the americans into the right positions to make america great again as he would say. and so, the guys time has been consumed, and though he might be sitting at home, you know, watching the news and seeing what happens at "hamilton," and he might see "saturday night live" because hes done with work at 10:00 at night after a full day and a full weekend of interviewing, we do have to cut him some slack. and i agree with you. we dont allo...

Countries that spawn terrorism. if thats our choice or to register muslims coming in, take a look at the balance of this and see what the results are. i dont want to think that is a crazy idea. >> that is not the choice, though, congressman. we dont have to shut it all down or have them all register? >> the third choice is to leave ourselves vulnerable without any way of tracking and have the terrorists pop up in this country in city after city killing the american people. >> you do have a way o...

House he will run. >> eugene scott. your thoughts on the possible chief of staff? >> i think we have to remember that donald trump was elected by a broader group than we thought. we thought he would get mainly white working class. he got most white men and most white women. many of the people are more centrist than steve bannon. for him to go with steve bannon would please a part of his support base, but it wont please many who are truly hoping to work with the left. >> and again, this is rumor ...