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Idea. why would they lie about that? and why would the president himself and the white house spokesman this week repeatedly insist that actually, no, no, no, they didn't vet mike flynn at all. >> why would you rerun a background check on someone who is the head of the department of defense intelligence agency that had and did maintain a high level security clearance? >> why would we do that? their line on this is that they didn't do a background check on fln. nbc news reports tonight that they did. why lie about that? why say they didn't know about flynn being paid by a foreign government when...

Because barack obama showed up with much lower tax rates than we had before george w. bush was there so less tax revenue but we had a financial crisis. >> we did. >> it's being driven by entitlements and everybody knows it if they understand the debt. it's all entitlements. >> gene, isn't president trump scrambling these arguments and these traditional lines in washington with proposals to spend money on the wall and proposals for a big infrastructure spending bill and not addressing the revenue side at the same time which is something republicans would like. >> he is totally doing that. and e...

If you look up gallup, trust in the media is at an all-time low. it's counterproductive for people in the media to drive, sensationalize headlines are buzzfeed and cnn running information about the unsubstantiated dossier because it feeds the distrust in the media and then when the media actually tries to hold donald trump accountable on things that maybe he should be held accountable on, nobody is going to believe it. it's counterproductive for them to continue this mass hysteria. >> juan, you know, there's the media talking about how scary it is. there frightening children. they are frighten...

>> hmm. uh-huh. if you're heading out to one of these celebrations, is there anything different that you need to do this year in light of terror attacks over the past year than you would do any year in staying safe? >> well, absolutely. the public has a big role in public safety. and first of all, help the process. don't hinder the process. don't show up with backpacks or things that could conceal weapons. don't make jokes or comments about, oh, possible terrorist attacks. they'll be uniformed officer there's, also a lot of people that fln uniform that are working security. a lot of cameras on...

Experience that understand the real threat we have with isis and aren't afraid to stand up and do everything that needs to be done to fight it. look, we have fln, actuynn actu pushed out of the obama administration for calling isis what it is. these general have real-world experiences and understand the dangers faced abroad and that is valuable experience in that position and clearly donald trump recognizes and values what they bring to the table. >> i should sap the obama administration argues it was management issues. i suspect the truth is somewhere in between what you said and that. paul b...