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Weve never seen. >> senator sinema opposed the tax proposal that we are in the original version of the legislation. i have heard the text of the tax proposal here, doesnt take along to read them, suddenly senator sinema must have read the tax proposals by now, as she communicated in the white house that she supports the tax proposals in the new written version of the legislation? >> i do not have any knowledge of that, i have not had a conversation with the white house since a couple of hours no...

Testimony was mischaracterized by the media. gaslighting? >> you think? this is good news bad news story, don. lets start with the bad news. the president of the united states is acting like a two bit dictator in a banana republic. ive seen this having served 30 years overseas. ive been in places like that where the president gets embarrassed and basically he throws his intelligence or police force under the bus. and thats what donald trump has tried to do here, hes tried to make up a story. the...

>> you think? i mean, this is a good news/bad news story, don. lets start with the bad news. the president of the united states is acting like a two-bit dictator in a banana republic. ive seen this having served 30 years overseas. ive been in places like that where the president gets embarrassed or in a bad position and basically he throws his intelligence services or his police force or his secret police under the bus. and thats what donald trump has tried to do here, hes tried to basically mak...

State of the union address is ripe for punch lines. >> pelosi did say trump could submit a written version of his speech, which is pretty strategic on her part. shes going right for his biggest handicap, spelling. >> rule is, he can only go there by her invitation. trump acts like the big dog, but she wont let the dog into her house because she knows hes going to poop everywhere. out. out. >> former new jersey governor chris christie is release a memoir titled let me finish. oh, you havent seen ...

How to wrap this up. he probably wants to do that because of the election, and this is an opportunity to do that. >> harry littman, the written questions is a very unusual step in a criminal investigation. im not familiar with a case where thats happened before. but it is exactly what happens in civil litigation. i think a lot of people out there are thinking, well, it will be a lot easier for the president to answer written questions under oath. not necessarily, as people discover in civil laws...

Said something like that. i think at the end of the day the issue here is donald trump can be forced to testify. i think the supreme court would uphold that unless brett kavanaugh is a supreme court justice potentially sitting on that bench. but the question for mueller is how to wrap this up. he probably wants to do that because of the election, and this is an opportunity to do that. >> harry litman, the written questions is a very unusual step in a criminal investigation. im not familiar with ...

Declaring officially this national emergency, because thats a technical thing. that means something in u.s. government. when people tried to get the written declaration, the written version of the statement from the president, to get the documentation from the white house as to how this declared national emergency would be handled by the federal government, the answer from the white house was that the white house staff was working on that paperwork. the president made his supposedly official dec...

Means something in u.s. government. when people tried to follow up and get the written declaration, the written version of the statement from the president, to get the documentation from the white house as to how this declared national emergency would be effectuated and handled by the federal government, the answer from the white house was that the white house staff was working on that paperwork. the president made his supposedly official declaration august 10th. turns out white house staff were...

Pregnant, undocumented teenager in a shelter run by the federal government to pressure her into not having an abortion. she was questioned about his use of time and federal resources at a hearing in the house today. >> mr. lloyd, do you have medical training of any kind? >> i, i -- if i need advice regarding any medical situation, regarding any of the populations i serve, i consult the medical team. >> the answer is, no, you dont have any medical of any kind? >> no, i dont. >> are you trained to...

If you felt like, havent i seen these headlines before? havent i heard this before? its because on august 10th, president trump kind of offhandedly, casually surprised everybody by declaring the opioid crisis to be a national emergency. he surprised everybody by saying it, but he did take care to say that it was an official proclamation when he made that statement. >> the opioid crisis is an emergency and im saying officially, right now, it is an emergency. its a national emergency. >> president...