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Dont have to repeal that, or maybe we dont have to repeal all of it. on the other hand, thats going to cause trouble with those republicans who one to oppose those taxes generally and have found to their voters to repeal everything thats obamacare. >> shannon: i know you make a point that once we start getting people subsidies years ago, its really hard to them tell them you will not have any more to help you. >> absolutely. go back to 2013 when ted cruz is trying to defund obamacare. it hadnt k...

He struggled with sort of an inability to do more because he didnt want to be seen as political. what do you make of this presidents reluctance to even say the words "russia meddled in our election and im going to make sure it never happens again"? >> well, nicolle, i think the president is awol on this issue. and its shocking in a number of respects. one of them is there are two aspects to this investigation. one is the whole collusion issue. we dont really know what happened there. well find o...

About russian interference. weve got jeff sessions who said he was never briefed about russia hacking. way now have everything that his predecessor struggled with, an inability to do more because he didnt want to be seen as political. what do you make of this presidents reluctance to even say the words "russia meddled in our election and im going to make sure it never happens again"? >> nicolle, i think the president is awol on this issue. its shocking in a number of respects. one of them is, th...

Political. what do you make of this presidents reluctance to even say the words "russia meddled in our election and im going to make sure it never happens again"? >> nicolle, i think the president is awol on this issue. its shocking in a number of respects. one of them is, there are two aspects to this investigation. one is the whole collusion issue. we dont really know what happened there. well find out as a result of these investigations. the other is the issue of russia actually having interf...

Hearing of the russians attack. the committee will take testimonies tomorrow on other countries. we think about how the country responded, it is unsettling of the response so far of the attack on us, at least by your executive branch, the response is limited to top white house officials securing the services of private defense council, thats pretty much the only thing doing to response. thats where we are and thats th what they are doing. joining us now of senator mark warner of the top democrat...

28% say good. 55% say poor. had the right temperament to be president of the united states? 22%, good. 62%, poor. these are stunning numbers and the president lost the popular vote. demming polarized against him. rankings among democrats go back 50 years in history and way below. starts with a wall. cant get democratic support. five months into a presidency, to see where you would think -- think a slice of people who didnt vote for trump would say, give him a chance. be open minded. impressed, w...

By the government of these prisoners? >> well, venezuela prisons at the best of times are hell holes. its not a fate i would wish on anybody. i talked in the past to people who have been tortured by the national guard, by people who run the prison, and its certainly no surprise at all that were hearing of now large numbers of testimonies of people coming out of detention who say torture is routine. this is looking much more like a traditional dictatorship now. were seeing demonstrators shot in t...

Front end of an investigation. nobody would be able to answer that question fully. i need all context. need to hear from everyone who was a part of that conversation to see if their testimonies match up, corroboration, contradiction. thats the way you do serious investigations and i know were not uses to it in congress, but we do political investigations, but this is really serious and theres a reason i think viewers will wind up trusting bob mueller more than they do congress and thats because ...

Counsel robert mueller and congressional investigators, cnn has told both men describe the conversations with the president as odd and uncomfortable. while both said they were surprised the president would raise an open investigation with them, both coates and rogers also say -- this is important -- they did not take the presidents comments as an order to interfere. you might recall both rogers and coates refused in recent public testimony to give details about their conversations with the presi...

Uncertain testimonies that russia hacked the election. as johnson put it, plain and simple, yes, this has been discussed but its, of course, another day that its important to say it once again. the white house basically says they dont know if the president agrees with that statement. johnson also says that the dnc, the democratic national committee, refuse their help when the organization was hacked during the election. i want to start with senior congression corresponde correspondent. this has ...