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Words disaster coming behind it. headlines in "the new york times" showing if it were allowed to just be, to die on its own, to do whatever it is doing in states across the country, it would insure more people than so far the gop fix. >> and the congressional budget office essentially finding that millions of americans could lose their health care if the republican plan is enacted, and i think that's a real challenge rhetorically for this white house, for house speaker paul ryan, picking up on biana's point, which is such a good one. the president wrote "the art of the deal." he is the closer....

Yet to say one slightly critical thing about vladimir putin. it doesn't help the secretary of state is not going to be attending a nato summit in place of going to a meeting in florida obviously with the president of china. >> jeremy bash, having worked for your share of powerful figures in politics, i want to read from you tonight in "the new york times" again maggie haberman and glen thrush are out with a pretty powerful piece of journalism about the trump white house and the weight of what they wake up to every day because of what the president put out on twitter. it reads in part, finally ...

Mostly muslim countries. it affects 50 flights a day. they've been given 96 hours to implement this. there's a report that brits are considering following suit. what's behind this and what should we worry about? >> i've got to believe, brian, that based on the specificity of the devices that were identified the cities of which flights could originate and the specific airlines, to me, that means our intelligence organizations have picked up on very specific and credible intelligence about this threat, obviously an explosive threat that could be implanted in these devices. this is worrisome. the...

Secretary of defense. bianna and charlie remain with us here in new york. charlie, perhaps the pace of news because we have to be here broadcasting it during the day has been too frenetic, but i don't think the impact of comey's comment really landed until -- at least for me until this evening. this is an administration, and if not an administration, certainly a campaign effort under active and open investigation, and that is kind of the original sin which weights them down every day. >> i'm with you, brian. in ohistory, we've had counterintelligence investigations. we've even had presidents u...

Investigative tools in their arsenal. they can issue subpoenas. they can compel witness testimony under oath, and they can even grant immunity to witnesses to turn state's evidence against the principal targets, but think about this, brian. here's something i don't think people have fully realized. the president also has a nuclear option, if you will, in this investigation. he could preemptively pardon members of his inner circle under investigation, and that i think would lead to a full blown constitutional crisis, because he would essentially extinguish the fbi investigation in one fell swoo...