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Presidents lawyer, youre the lawyer for the institution, the presidency itself. kim, lets talk about the building behind you and what the reaction is likely to be especially among members of the presidents party. >> yeah. i think, look, there was some effort some time ago to float legislation that would protect robert mueller, that would limit the ability of the president to fire robert mueller and that sort of fell by the wayside for a while. i think were going to see that come up again. and i ...

Protocols and practices around that? would it appear that they were scheming together? there just wasnt a process in the west wing. this was before john kelly came in, and don mcgahn, there were reports that he, at that time, was considering quitting over that at well, sensing the possible legal culpability. >> and remember, white house counsel doesnt mean youre the presidents lawyer, youre the lawyer for the institution, the presidency itself. kim, lets talk about the building behind you and wh...

Served in the navy, flu hornet, f-18s off of aircraft carriers or the shutdown really is hitting the men and women in uniform. what do you think they are going to right now? the navy said they had to basically start some training. >> this is so frustrating at a time when service members relating to feel like they are supported by the american people and the government. the a lot of this comes down to the continuing resolution theyve been using to fund the military that affects their readiness do...

Employees who will be fur lowed. if it lasts long enough they would be without a paycheck but would likely be paid retroactively. u.s. military considered essential would still report for duty but potentially could not be paid during a shutdown either. guess who still gets their paychecks, yes. congress. that is actually written into law. national pashs, zoos, museums closed. mail still gets delivered, social security still gets funded and that includes the tsa and air traffic control. the natio...

>> no, i was working on an article for politico magazine and he said, if i dont like what you wrote, ill sue you. >> the president was on fox & friends weighing in on this whole ethical controversy. >> my father sees one color, green. he cares about the economy. hes the least racist person ive ever met in my entire life. its total nonsense. >> thats the line, hes least racist. hes told that to me and many other people. from the remarks you can see, the remarks are racist. there is no way around ...

>> but it is on both sides. >> isnt there a concern without putting it in a mandatory bill it will fall to the wayside. think that is the worry that chum schumer has. >> i think there is a calculus that democrats are worried about governing. and so a part of that is making sure the government is funding. on the flip side, the base of the democratic party right now absolutely thinks that the president is a racist. based on his words and actions as congressman meeks said. and i think the base is p...

1-year-old interested in things. you have to watch her kid and see what kind of things they are interested in. a lot of that is experiential. they are touching, looking at new things, putting blocks together. all of these things are useful parts of childhood. and we are just throwing them all by the wayside in giving a kid a screen instead. >> dana: are other countries dealing with this as well? im just concerned -- curious about being ready for the job of the future. if we cut back on screen ti...

Promise much to? or did he do a lot for the american people who voted for him? >> i think year one is about twitter and taxes. and well see what year two is, but you know, i know, a lot of the establishment republicans who when governor bush and senator rubio went by the wayside in 2016, they signed on with trump. but what they were really signing on for was the tax deal. they wanted that -- they wanted the affordable health care act done away with. and they wanted taxes. and that was the price ...

Alabama when roy moore didnt manage to succeed, was that actually the beginning of the end of steve bannon because he didnt manage to pull it off. there is one thing to have -- say you have the ear of the base and that you can run all of these counter establishment candidates, but if you cant get them elected, what use are you. and that tice in with what ej is saying that actually the bust up had -- the freeze between the mercers and bannon had already begun a while ago. >> i agree, but i think ...

And everybody seems to think this is something that is going to get solved. now, those negotiations seem to be going by the wayside and falling apart. im wondering if thats your view of where things stand right now. >> well, im still optimistic that the congress can come to some kind of compromise on daca so that we can make sure that 800,000 young people who have only known the united states as their home are not subject to deportation. im still optimistic about that. i think we have to be opti...