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Jordan. his take on the unfolding investigations coming up at 10:10. >> bill: pretty much a stunner last night, right? 10 minutes past the hour. >> sandra: president trump heading to capitol hill yesterday to eat lunch youll remember and talk tax reform with senate republicans. many were anticipating fireworks because of the presidents faouds with outgoing senators jeff flake and bob corker. the latter saying he stated he will not be running for reelection. the president hitting back on twitter ...

Cuts done, but reading these tweets, it would be hard not to have the sense that the president has had his feathers roughl ruffled this morning. >> i think anyone would be -- >> does it sting at all? >> anyone would be annoyed heres a day we will get together and talk about tack cuts to lead to paycheck increases to for american workers this one rogue senator decided to take a position thats completely out of line with the rest of the republican party. look, i think that speaker ryan had the exa...

The swamp. at the end of it, and looks like if things go the presidents way, hes finally going to have not just the biggest tax cut in american history but the biggest win legislatively. as you know, he has done all kinds of executive actions but has not had the big legislative win on capitol hill that he can lock in and go into the end of the year saying "i had a big win." >> steve: you sound really upbeat about it. just a day ago, we were at the press conference with the president and mcconnel...

There are two republican senators. steve: thought that about healthcare, too. ainsley: who knows two. republican senators saying they may or may not support. this one is senator rand paul and one is senator ted cruz. ted cruz has not said whether he is supporting or not. senator rand paul objects to the spending levels republicans agreed on this can a. republicans say excess spending something overseas military operations which are not subjected to the cap. brian: right. by the way, we need them...

Confusing. at the end of it, it looks like if things go the presidents way, he will have not just the biggest tax cut in american history, but the biggest win legislatively. hes had all kind of executive actions, but has not had that big, legislative win on capitol hill that he can lock in and go into the end of the year and say, i had a big win. >> steve: you are sounding upbeat about that. you were here a day ago in that press conference with the press conference with mcconnell and, well try t...

Leave st. thomas or st. john and ended up going to puerto rico and have now had to endure yet another hurricane in puerto rico. >> yeah. those people left and some went to puerto rico and some went to st. croix. >> whats your message to people either havent been to the islands or dont have a sense of what its like to live through one of these storms and have to literally pick up the pieces of your home, of your life? >> yeah. its all about starting over. i was able to be down there and go around...

Was upbeat, even saying the trump apartment building across the street was such a success, because its so close to the united nations. but amid a flurry of meetings, the biggest issue on the agenda this week -- north korea. its been about a month since trump made this threat. >> north korea best not make anymore threats to the united states. they will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. >> reporter: since then, north korea has launched three missile tests and conducted their...

Hes more positive, upbeat mood lately and i think its because he sees these deals or potential deals, any way, with democrats as a chance to get something on the board. he hasnt had that so far. and when hes feeling upbeat, the staff feels more upbeat. >> matthew, lets talk about some differences between the four people who taken together sound like channel 11 news on your side. chuck and nancy and mitch and paul. what are the differences beyond the obvious? >> well, the differences so far is th...

>> being there was just crazy. i tried to stay a little upbeat around john, even though it was such a bad time for him, but it was just -- it was hard. he got 14 years. being johns friend, i dont want to see him do 14 years. does he deserve it? i dont know. what am i going to get? it was just that much more scarier. i dont know to what degree theyre holding me accountable. i dont know what the judge is thinking. since prosecutors found antonucci to be the ringleader, murillo would face a lighter...

Energy is gone. >> both murillo and antonucci reached plea bargains with the district attorney to reduce their murder charges to manslaughter. antonucci was first to receive his sentence. and because they were co-defendants, murillo was in court to observe. >> being there was just crazy. i tried to stay a little upbeat around john, even though it was such a bad time for him, but it was just -- it was hard. he got 14 years. being johns friend, i dont want to see him do 14 years. does he deserve i...