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Truthful testimony at the time. i dont think you have a duty to upgrade congress on things. not the investigation. ? so bottom line, you disagree with the private attorney brought in to help the president on this russia investigation. when he says the president feels completely and totally vindicated because he told him on three occasions he was not under investigation. >> complete and total vindication only happens at end of an investigation. >> i guess you disagree with mark kass wits. senator...

Coats said he did not want to discuss any of his plooift discussions with the president. if he doesnt discuss and reveal the details, would you be okay with that? >> no. that would be wholly inadequate. >> reporter: why is that? >> we need to understand what the president d here and whether he tried to intervene in an investigation. >> reporter: senator, do you feel like your republican colleagues are questioning or prepared to question the witnesses today and tomorrow, jim comey in good faith? ...

Pause, whatever you want to call it. at the same time you have a current issue which is that the travel ban was supposed to be a three-month period for them to -- >> reassess the administration. >> we need to figure stuff out. that time has come and gone now in the intervening months. you have a dual challenge that the opponents are going to argue, which is, number one, they had the pause and number two, theyre saying its for one reason but the president is saying its for another reason. >> if i...

Lila. good to see all of you. welcome back. mike, let me begin wu. what was the message that this president can feel most proud of? >> i think the message he can feel most proud of is that he did not with a broad brush condemn the islamic faith. he said very clearly this is a fight between us, the decent people, and the evil people. and we together must partner to do this and fight them on our own. so i think, you know, for all doom and gloom about whether president trump can handle himself on t...

It strikes me as we look at this whole scandals it its unfolded there are really two people that might condition patrol trumps presidency. one is mike flynn and the other one is the former fbi director jim comey. donald trump has taken two diametrically different approaches to the two of them. to mike flynn hes gone out of his way to send signals to him stay inside, stay with me. theres a report in yahoo news to say stay strong, and then his comments and his posture towards jim comey have been e...

In the spotlight in a federal court in virginia. what are we expect to hear this afternoon? how do you see this unfolding? >> it will be the first time that the revised travel ban is before a federal appeals court. this is based in richmond, virginia hearing an appeal by the trump amount of a decision by a judge in nearby maryland who put the revised travel ban on hold. he acted a day after a judge in hawaii did the same thing. this thing is on two tracks. the 4th circuit on the east coast, the ...

Country great and use them and beat them up because were scared. beat them up because they have irrational fears. and use them as just a scapegoat to beat up because they dont understand whats going on. and, you know, what drove me nuts is that weve done this before in the chinese exclusion act in the internment of japanese americans because we felt we were doing the right thing because our people at home were scared. >> all right. thank you so much state representative gene wu, i appreciate you...

Of the way we are. we are a debtor nation and we borrow money to defend japan and we pay interest on that money. the country, the united states is being ripped off and it shouldnt happen. >> wow, the white house -- >> there is such a difference, mike. >> in clarity. >> in clarity. perhaps its exhaustion. perhaps its the weight of the job. >> anxiety. >> perhaps its anxiety. >> wu those are all real conditions. >> maybe hes not sleeping at all. we dont know what it is. were not analyzing anything...

Trump have passed. if the best international observers can say is we lived through it, these are truly uncharted times. >> i think our view here, observing it as impartial reporters is like a school report that says the start wasnt quite as bad as it might have been, wu can do and must do bett better. >> one thing we heard consistently is there were questions about credibility. people dont know if what the administration say, what the president says can be believed, and that is a major, major ob...

40%. this election is working it to the test. >> you feel that emanuel has this in the bag, pretty. >> i dont know about in the bag. if you take a look at the numbers again, they suggest theres an easier path to victory. youve got to get to 50%. youve dot to get the electorate. theyre both very, too, right now, 21-23%. how do you get the 50%. many are already called to vote. >> that hasnt been the case. it looks like a lot of votes are going to be handing that one. >> as we said, many lessons. >...