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Back at him, mexico is going to pay for it. and now he's pushing, threatening a shutdown of the government. >> once again, the president is committed to making sure this happens, and we're going to push forward. matthew. >> thanks, sarah. about a week ago on august 17th the president again referenced a fictitious story about general pershing committing a maximum execution in the philippines. a couple of questions on had that. does the president know that the story is false, and if so, why does he keep repeating it? and why does the white house think it's appropriate for the president to perpet...

For the wall. he asked people -- crowds chanted back at him, mexico's going to pay for it and now he's pushing -- threatening a shutdown of the government. >> once again, the president's committed to making sure this happens and we're going to push forward. >> about a week ago on august 17th, the president again referenced a fictitious story about general pershing committing a mass execution in the philippines. a couple questions on that. does the president know that the story is false, and if so, why does he keep repeating it? and why does the white house think it's appropriate for the presid...

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Story covered around the worlds this morning. good morning, everyone, welcome to "early start." i'm dave briggs. >> i'm christine romans. it is thursday, august 17th, 4:00 a.m. in the east. 11:00 a.m. in jerusalem, 9:00 a.m. in london. welcome to all. first, the widening fallout from president trump's defense of white supremacist protesters in charlottesville. some of the president's advisers concede all the pushback is hurting chances to advance an agenda once the president returns to washington next week. within his own party, a growing number of republicans are forced to decide whether to...

Ultimate victory? i asked her to take us behind the scenes. campaign manager, august 17th, same day that steve bannon was named campaign ceo, it seemed as though, from the outside, you and steve bannon were able to convince donald trump to be more disciplined in a way that previous campaign managers had not convinced him to do. had not succeeded in getting through to him. please stay on message. stick with your teleprompter. not that he only stuck with his teleprompter, but the kind of one might call self-inflicted wounds. some of the gaffes, some of the more controversial statements he made. ...