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Professor at that university. she came out with a book in 2015 exposing the propaganda and isolation at the university, experts say the north korean security services might have recently gotten hold of the book and are now going after professors with connections to the u.s., wolf. thats an intriguing story connecting that one undercover person to that book. >> so two american citizens in the last three weeks. there are two other americans who have been held much longer. theres a lot of military ...

The second american detained in three weeks. brian todd is working the story. what are you learning? >> this mans born in china, educated in california. he was detained in north korea over the weekend. suspected of, quote, hostile acts against kim jong-uns regime, but the regime has not specified exactly what those ablths were. as wolf mentioned, that makes two americans now detained in north korea over the past three weeks. another american known as tony kim was declined in late april in the sa...

What the kricriticism was of obamacare, it is so big, we didnt even read this bill. and now the same criticism is said of republicans. >> did you actually sit down and read the entire bill, plus all of the amendments? >> i will fully admit, wolf, i did not, but i can also assure you my staff did. we have to rely on our staff. i had many meetings within energy and commerce. we rely on our staff and we rely on our committees, and im comfortable that i understand this bill in its entirety. >> but w...

Money. >> there seems to be a debate about the process here. whether you guys moved too fast. whether a lot of your colleagues had read this bill or the amendments prior to voting. membership said well, sort of. >> the last amendment that was added just a few days ago, maybe a lot of people didnt get a chance to look at it. >> did you sit down and read the entire bill, plus all of the amendments? >> i willfully admit, wolf, i did not. >> have you read the whole bill? >> oh, gosh. lets put it thi...

Recently have said some of the same things and they say one of the biggest things that is causing them to leave the various areas is the uncertainty that the trump administration presents to them and wolf, by the way, this legislation today only makes that worse. so you cant say in one moment, oh, the insurance companies are leaving but at the same time youre giving them uncertain answers to questions. you just dont do that and we know, all of us know that for my business to do well there must b...

Commentary. the republicans have constantly said that we ought to know how much money were spending and know the impact of bills and when they came to this bill, which affects a large percentage of our economy, they decided that they wanted to rush this through of course with the urging of president trump and i think its very, very sad because not only do we not know the cost of the bill, thats one thing, but we are not sure exactly on what the pain and the suffering and how many dengz will resu...

Program, repeels the individual mandates and tax increases, all as it gives states the opportunity to opt out of two of the laws central regulations, mandatory health benefits for insurance plans and price protections for those with preexisting conditions. it is a fundamental transformation of a system that encapsulates one-sixth of the u.s. economy. one republican leader say is precisely what they were elected to do. >> republicans are committed to keeping our promise, to lift the burden of oba...

Administrations handling of it, what comes next. we are joined by legal analyst former federal prosecutors laura coats and cnn justice reporter laura jarrett. two lauras, laura jarrett, let me start with you. >> this investigation has been ondwog for almost year wolf since july 2016. federal investigators revealed today that after watching dozens of tapes and interviewing a number of witnesses, they same pli couldnsimply couldnt suppo civil rights charge because officers say he had a gun on him....

With our democrat process, thats an american issue. now having said that, some of my colleagues in this line of work love to jump to the conclusion without going through the process of identifying facts and quoting anonymous source and referencing newspaper articles, you would be laughed out of any courtroom in america if you did that, so its a serious accusation. lets have a correspondingly serious investigation. give me the documents and witnesses and at the end, wolf, you and i may draw diffe...

Frankly maybe not as difficult as people have thought over the years. >> reporter: why does he believe that the toughest -- arguably the toughest foreign policy challenge in our lifetime may not be as difficult as people thought? >> i think both of these leaders have very publicly expressed the confidence they have in the presidents negotiating skills and the presidents desire to work to get peace. >> reporter: as for health care, white house officials are courting nervous gop members to take th...