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To. >> i want to talk about what will a very important victory for the u.s. president, picking the next supreme court success. the vice president met with three of the strongest contenders. the common denominator all very c conservative. given what we know about these candidates, where does abortion and lgbt issues stand? >> we ha has it narrowed down to three or four candidates. conservative, really conservative and extremely conservative. >> we know raymond kethledge who may be emerging as the...

Department weighing whether to appeal a federal judges ruling approving the at&t and time warner merger. that would be the only way to stop this $85 billion deal that is expected to be a done deal by next wednesday. i should note, time warner is cnns parent company. lets talk about this. the big picture. brian stelter is re. jeffrey toobin is back with me. brian, the judge here, loved to use exclamation marks throughout his opinion but he made it so clear that this was not even a close case. he ...

Investigator as well, i want to bring you a defense attorney and former prosecutor. i want you to react to all of this. what the president said about flipping. it seems like theres a fundamental misunderstanding about why one would flip. one would flip if he or she knows the person flipping against has done something wrong. >> absolutely. i think these tweaks reek of desperation and concern. this is someone who is one sure about whether his wrelre his re stands with cohen. hes concerned because ...

Employee are on this. and so russia and the u.s. intelligence and the courts and.presidents own appointees at the justice department, all of them part of this conspiracy to take down the president. folks, you may not take that literally, but a lot of people are taking everything i just said about this rabbit hole very seriously. let me bring in a couple colleagues, pete williams and kelly odonnell at the white house. kelly, i want to start with you. i know the president just got back from west v...

American people. the president believes the free and independent press is a threat to the country. >> no, i think the most part, i understand where hes coming from, there are certain things happening in the news that justt arent honest. we are talking about everyone. we are talking about all news, but we are talking about something he has termed as fake news. let me give you an example. first of all, the new york times last week put out an article last week that said the trump campaign had const...

Point. i have got to tell you, though, i dont regret at all saying that if i saw bashar al-assad using chemical weapons on his people, that that would change my assessments in terms of what we were or were not willing to do in terms of syria. >> but you didnt say that. you said you drew the redline. >> look. >> i dont want to make too big a deal out of this.re >> bill: once again, charles krauthammer joins us from washington. the president had trouble with that question. the most important part ...

Is re -- it reminded me of when you used to play in the sand pit as a kid. you would make little towns and thats really where it came from. >> and look, someone else made a miniature chicago. >> this was just a different view of the city. i was thinking, you know, id love to get something that people can relate to and enjoy. >> whats really fascinating about this is you really, really cant tell if its real or if its miniature sets. when you first see the boat, it looks like a little miniature bo...

City in a video gone viral. >> it sort of feels like toys brought to life. is re -- it reminded me of when you used to play in the sand pit as a kid. you would make little towns and thats really where it came from. >> and look, someone else made a miniature chicago. >> this was just a different view of the city. i was thinking, you know, id love to get something that people can relate to and enjoy. >> whats really fascinating about this is you really, really cant tell if its real or if its minia...

Is re -- it reminded me of when you used to play in the sand pit as a kid. you would make little towns and thats really where it came from. >> and look, someone else made a miniature chicago. >> this was just a different view of the city. i was thinking, you know, id love to get something that people can relate to and enjoy. >> whats really fascinating about this is you really, really cant tell if its real or if its miniature sets. when you first see the boat, it looks like a little miniature bo...

You hear humming in the background that is continuing to pump the water. ricky davidson is that man with a plan. i imagine for you tonight the worry is will that levee hold and will the water stay below it. >> exactly. its going to be a very vesful night. im sure im be out here two or three times if not more checking the water, checking the levee, seeing if i need to crank that pump up before daylight. >> reporter: we hope it holds. good luck. john, we should point out, he did this, his neighbor...