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Welcome back to what has become a quasi breaking news coverage. two planned hours of a broadcast tonight on these connections are real or being investigated between the trump circle and the putin circle. but in the middle of this, weve had two exclusive newspaper stories drop tonight. more on that in a moment. but we want to welcome back to our set here in new york the editor of the new yorker, david remnick and the former u.s. ambassador to russia, mike mcfaul. also joining us evelyn ficus, ser...

With the ambassador. the first is largely been the waning days of the obama administration and an effort to squirrel away -- forgive the complex technical term -- intel they knew about and they feared would either be ignored or fall into the wrong hands. you speak to that latter issue. >> yeah. there was a lot going on in the administration. first of all, they had watched hillary clinton lose. and they being the high officials, mainly in the white house, they were told you cant do anything polit...

"the washington post" account of these alleged conversations, now attorney general sessions have with the ambassador. the first is largely been the waning days of the obama administration and an effort to squirrel away -- forgive the complex technical term -- intel they knew about and they feared would either be ignored or fall into the wrong hands. you speak to that latter issue. >> yeah. there was a lot going on in the administration. first of all, they had watched hillary clinton lose. and th...

The snow globe on the ground. bannon wants to throw the globe on the ground. >> bannon talked about deconstructing the administrative state. its a very loaded, technical term. >> thank you! >> every conservative who reads the intellectual journals heard him and understood it. its the idea of bureaucracies governing without due process of the congress. kind of saying these are the new rules and well issue them regardless of whether congress has approved them or not. thats at the center of a lot o...

To change the relationship with not just mexico but other countries. there are several u.s. allies the u.s. has a trade deficit for various reasons. how many trade wars is president trump willing to follow through on? >> what i said, no more multilateral trade deals like nafta or the tpp. individual deals with britain or other -- >> he called them mishmash. >> mash pot. >> technical term. >> the other thing i thought was interesting, and i -- we were all sitting here saying, what does that mean ...

Guy -- >> thats the technical term. >> who price gouged people at their most vulnerable and hiked up the cost of this most important drug. now whats up with him. >> this is a completely separate scuzzy transaction. >> shocking. >> before he bought these drug companies he was involved in a couple of hedge funds. the short version is he basically was taking money out of these hedge funds that was supposed to be for the business, lying to the people who were the investors and putting it in his own ...

The southern part of the indian ocean is already known as an inhospitable place, winds of more than 40 miles an hour are commonplace. how is weather factoring in right now. chad is back, he knows weather well, director of research of george aquarium. great youre at the wall there. can you walk us through the forces convening in that tiny area of world they are searching now. >> certainly this is one deep ocean. theres not a lot of topography. you talk about the spreading here of the ridge, mid-a...

>> that was very good. i am not good. it is another six weeks of winter for us and six weeks of groundhog rehabilitation for staten islands punxsutawney phil. on sunday new york city mayor let the world know how he really feels about these woodland rodents when he talks poor phil to the ground during the traditional shoutout revealed. while some are labeling it an accident and there is no parm done to our furry friend, it is obvious our mayor is out to de stroit america. he is starting with th...

Covered the bush administration and still covers the white house, how much did reporters know at the time about what was really going on behind closed doors or do we always have to wait for the books and for people to be out of office. >> my current theory is maybe we get 20%. >> 20%. >> of whats really getting on. we get large trust. elm missing a lot of whats going on. this book wont get to you 100% but maybe 30% or 40%. once people leave office they feel freer to talk and they one its history...

Covered the bush administration and still covers the white house, how much did reporters know at the time about what was really going on behind closed doors or do we always have to wait for the books and for people to be out of office. >> my current theory is maybe we get 20%. >> 20%. >> of whats really getting on. we get large trust. elm missing a lot of whats going on. this book wont get to you 100% but maybe 30% or 40%. once people leave office they feel freer to talk and they one its history...