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Defense attorney joining us from las vegas. good to see both of you. avery, you first. is this going to be a nearly identical legal path than the first travel ban that was challenged in court and is ongoing? >> yes, it's going to be exactly the same. look, the president has great lawyers. the problem is they're stuck with their client and the things that he says. every federal district court and every circuit court up to it point has crushed the administration in what it's claiming to be an effort to protect national security. all of the opinions and they are detailed opinions say look at, it'...

care act. >> where? >> well, i want to make sure there are -- we address the issue of the counties and states that only have very limited choice when it comes to policies. we don't need to tear out the entire affordable care act to do that. we need to sit down and address the problems with that. but what this bill does, it takes away health care from 14 million people in the next year, 24 million over ten years it not only leaves people uninsured, it leaves them underinsured. what's not been talked about as much is it eliminates the significant coverage benefits that are required in afforda...

These are significant jobs involving national security and you should look at any potential conflict of interest that might exist. >> thank you so much. right now new york city mayor de blasio speaking to reporters outside of trump tower after meeting with president-elect trump. >> talked to him about the proposal for tax cuts for the wealthy and for corporations. i raised my concern that this would make it possible many of the changes that we need in our country, particularly the investments we so desperately need in infrastructure here in new york city and in cities and counties all over the...

>> and they're actually bragging about being able to shake down foundation clients. for bill clinton money. do doug band is bragging about it. he was doing his boss' doing. >> this was initiated by chelsea clinton. she went to the family's attorneys and said she was worried that doug band was, quote, hustling. s he was hustling business. >> the timing is when her name went on the foundation, when she had a bigger role. she asked more questions. >> does anybody in america believe that doug band would be doing anything that bill and hillary clinton didn't want doug band to do? >> i know. this st...

Point feels that those costs are justified by the benefit to the country. >> under what circumstances, david, would the president think those costs would be justified? >> obviously, we don't know that. even the columnists drawing on sources can't read the president's mind. i think based on the reporting that i have done that it's fair to say the president at this it point does not view the crisis in syria and iraq as a crisis to the united states. the ability of isis to project its power into the united states to cause the kind of mass casualties that would truly disrupt our society, we haven'...