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May 14, 2018
Your election bid through? >> you know, i looked -- i want to serve the state of west virginia, the people of america. i really dont -- >> so youre all in on your reelection no matter what? >> oh, i am. im here to fight. i know im in a fight. i know how it is. i know my state has changed but the state knows me. they dont look at joe manchin as a democrat, they look at joe manchin as an american. i hope it stays that way. >> he talked to chuck todd and what he said about mitch mcconnell. i dont c...
May 13, 2018
Understatement to say mansichins in the heart of trump country. dan balls, loyalty and unease among trumps base in the midwest. dan spent the past 15 months tracing the arc of how trump voters in formerly democratic strong holds view this presidency. dan, what a project to be able to have the chance to spend so much time doing this. what was your overall take away about where these voters in the midwest who gave this election to donald trump feel now about his presidency? >> i put them into thre...
May 12, 2018
House floor. this move defies house speaker paul ryan who has refused to introduce immigration legislation. these republican lawmakers who are spearheading the effort include jeff denham of california. will herd of texas and carlos kai bellow of florida. at last check, their petition to force the vote has 19 republicans. even if all 193 democrats sign it, they still need eight more republicans. in order to hit that 218 house majority. so lets discuss with congressman jeff denham. good to have yo...
May 12, 2018
Like fact that theyll just... forgive you... four weeks without the car. okay, yup. good night. with accident forgiveness your rates wont go up just because of an accident. switching to allstate is worth it. >> it was a fiery exchange, thats probably an understatement, between democratic congress woman maxine waters and mick mike kelly. it was on the house floor, over discrimination in the industry and whether theyre stacked against minorities and women. >> mr. speaker, i cant believe that in 20...
May 10, 2018
For play at the state department. they found a lot of bad stuff. pay for fla. its illegal. >> this is big stuff. pay for play. its illegal. >> access and favors were sold for cash. its called pay for play. >> tiny little throwback there to the campaign trail when you saw candidate donald trump repeatedly accusing hillary clinton and the clinton foundation of participating in what he said was illegal or at least corrupt pay for play schemes. now president trump playing down very similar accusatio...
May 10, 2018
Even authorized, trained, equipped, given the weapons and the readiness to be able to do it. but that is what they were sent to do initially. then they were switched to being working with local forces. that was supposed to be their regular mission or job if you will and then at some point theyre sent to look at an abandoned terrorist camp to try to determine what intelligence they could gain from that. the entire thing confusing. and at some point this ambush begins. theyre overwhelmed by isis f...
May 10, 2018
Breakthrough -- the kind of breakthrough that has eluded the united states and the world community for more than 20 year years. >> a breakthrough is an understatement. the somebody asked the president last night commode do you see yourself going to pyongyang? anything seems possible. that is quite incredible to hear that conversation being had. >> look, all of this is remarkable signs of progress. i think we still have to be very wary about this. the reason im so weary is because ive seen north ...
May 7, 2018
Comcast, building americas largest gig-speed network. no time for sight-seeing. that is the warning right now from authorities in hawaii. it might be an understatement when you see pictures like this. a mass ive volcanic eruption ha hundreds escaping from the lava spewing from the ground. the strongest reaching a magnitude 6.9. stephanie elam joins me right now. stephanie, what is the very latest there? is there any hope on the horizon that things are going to calm down? >> reporter: it doesnt...
May 7, 2018
Sell the house. nancy would move back to canada with the girls. and then suddenly brad canceled nancys credit cards, blocked her access to the bank accounts, put her on a cash allowance. >> i recall a time she was in the car with me and she called him and said ive got $2 and we dont have any diapers. >> nancy couldnt get a job. she had no green card. she began painting a friends house to earn some extra money. when she did, brad reduced her allowance. she must have been furious at him. >> furiou...
May 4, 2018
I should be communicative. >> that is anthonys company, skybridge. >> they like calling plays from the line of scrimmage. meaning they have a strategy, then they see whats going on the field and say, okay, lets change the strategy right here before the ball gets snapped. >> ordinarily the point of criticism would be thats why he has a team, cabinet, et cetera. this is a personal legal matter. rudy guiliani is representing him personally. so that is okay if they decide to make their own call bit....