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Beyond our charles ii problem, which we definitely have with the new president-elect. we've got that problem. today we got a whole new and maybe worse problem because getting paid effectively by foreign governments is not the only way we can get into trouble as a country because our leader has stopped acting in the interests of our country and is being used for another country's purposes. paying the leader is one way we get into that kind of trouble as a country. but today's new wrinkle is this. today we started to hear from the people who are overtry claiming credit for what the president-ele...

Da dash cam video showing the officer shooting the black suspect 16 times after he was down. some of those shots after he was down. van dyke's lawyer says the officer opened fire because he feared for his safety. in baltimore today, jury selection began in the first of what will be six separate trials for the police officers charged in freddie gray's death. a black man who died while in custody last april that triggered riots and protests. it will be the first test of whether an impartial jury can be selected in baltimore. lawyers for the officers have argued that that will be impossible. ...

Of trump here attacking someone or being attacked. it's an easy story for the media, jen. how much more difficult would it be to analyze jeb bush's new tax plan and what kind of deficit it causes and how the benefits are distributed. that doesn't rate as well. >> donald trump also makes himself pretty accessible to almost everybody, and as you know -- >> he's on every hour. >> you're right. you're always looking for a primary source. he is a primary source who is willing it talk. he does a good job of making sure he stays on the radar as well. >> he is the master of driving the news cycle. he ...

In the nation's capital. here's how you know we're in the middle of a crazy news cycle. this is what it looked like at 1:30 p.m. eastern time here on msnbc. oh, it's a little -- seems like -- too much news to cover. not enough space on the tv screen. check out the banner at the bottom of the screen. left, doj briefing. right, white house briefing. this is news overload. on the left attorney general eric holder just starting his press conference to answer questions about the justice department's unprecedented seizure of a.p. phone records. while he's doing that white house press secretary jay c...

End, it does. all new technology does. >> dana: we have talked about getting rid of the mortgage tax reduction. i'm getting there. i'm for that. i'm for getting rid of all of this. >> eric: not delve in to that. >> dana: maybe tomorrow. >> greg: i'm going to be busy. >> eric: 7,500 tax credit goes to anybody. if you want to buy a nissan leaf, domiciled in japan you can get the money there. >> greg: never legislate a bad idead to good one. this shows business instinct as community organizer. >> eric: coming you, big d.c. folks say it's time to mute on newt. greg gutfeld is next. ♪ ♪