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And why the president was so protective about him. guess what? president trump has talked about that a lot including famously to lester holt. you cant on the one hand say i can talk about whatever i want, but i dont want other people to talk about it because its privilege. we need the republicans who are running these congressional committees to step up. >> you even hit republicans, as nick said these are odd claims of privilege. privileged stuff under the campaign is not executive privilege. >>...

Different strategy than what we saw yesterday on capitol hill, when he said the white house had directed him not to answer certain questions relating to his time during the transition and after. the white house saying in a statement, as with all inquiries touching upon the bhiwhite hous congress must consult with the white house prior to obtaining confidential material. based on my conversations with sources, there are a host of follow-up conversations going on between congress and the white hou...

The other hand we do have an example of him being unpopular in those states but still exceeding. >> various reports what he might do next and whats funding him, but big talk about expanding, does it include a tv network? does it include something thats in print? do we have any reporting on that? >> we do know he has a close relationship with big donors like the mercer family especially and that he could possibly have avenues to expand his reach if he managed to draw enough funding, but for now w...

Frustration with the infighting and there have been other reports about some of the things bannon has said and done including somewhere he realizes he has made some mistakes and has to pick his fights, as he said instead of fighting all the time. so look, this is not unusual for a new administration to go through some inner turmoil, people jockeying for positions, jockeying for the presidents ear. there will always be shake-ups in any new administration, mayor, governor, president. were in the m...

>> the issue is this. donald trump soothed a lot of republicans a pointing reince priebus. >> close ties with paul ryan. >> and then appointed steve bannon who is the leader of the alt right. alternativrigh seeks to replace conservatism as the leading ideology of the republican party. steve bannon said he is overthrowing to overthrowing mitch mcconnells leadership in the senate. donald trump is going to need to work with them and that would cause problems apart from the provocative nature of the...

Here? >> theres a number of things robert mueller is going for. certainly if you read michael wolffs book, a number of the things bannon said, what owe accused the presidents family of, would be sure to pique a special prosecutors interest. we know mueller is looking at special areas of interest, some of which bannon could shed light on. for instance, he is looking at the firing of james comey. he is looking at the statement that was drafted on air force one in response to that russia meeting th...