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Seemingly every year the U.S. military launches new programs to up its tech game, and this year Congress is pushing it hard as well.

About him and his administration. if you were there watching that rose garden press conference with the jordanian king earlier this week when julie pace from a.p. asked him what his reaction was to the chemical attack in syria, it was really evident and obvious that this president is affected by what he sees. you know, we've known this all along. this is a president who the first thing he does in the morning and the last thing he does in the evening is turn on television to see how his administration, how his record is being portrayed, his decisions and whatnot. so i think he is absolutely a v...

Information about a meeting ordered by president trump himself between top advisers steve bannon and jared kushner. nbc can confirm that trump chief of staff reince priebus was also present at the sitdown as bannon and kushner tried to bury the hatchet after weeks of reported infighting. joining me now, the washington examiner's gabby and politico's ben shreckinger. >> gabby, what do you make of this new tidbit that priebus was there too? >> i think priebus is getting closer to being on the chopping block here, despite what the white house has tried to portray. it seems like president trump is...

Reince priebus who like to call themselves the originals. sources close to the administration have said repeatedly this week that this has really reached a boiling point where president trump felt that he needed to intervene in order to ensure that his west wing leadership is able to sustain a period of difficulty going forward and that he can keep them in place and in power until they are able to reach some legislative accomplishments. >> ben, what do you think? we've seen all of this reporting over the last 72 hours. >> i think that, one, the thakt that it's come out that priebus is there sh...

Time has been holding these closed door negotiations with conservative members really shows that he's in the middle of this war with his aides. he's kind of being pulled in both directions. so it's going to be really interesting going forward to see which side prevails, because in this west wing, in this white house particularly, there isn't room for, you know, compromise between those two wings. it's either going to be bannon and reince priebus who come out on top or jared kushner and gary cohn. >> ben, what about the folks who got him elected. you wrote about the reactions of alt-right kbrug...