Page 3 - Conversation Off News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

That. but if your theory is that the director of the fbi from the very beginning thought that he would need to record the president because the president wouldn't tell the truth, i don't think that's a very successful defense of the president of the united states, and i think it's a sad state of affairs that you have to introduce a crazy conspiracy like that in order to defend his ridiculous actions. >> it's not a crazy conspiracy to say that associates of the president clearly have been followed by people in the obama administration. i mean, it's one story after another. >> it's a lie. >> gen...

Despite that type of rhetoric. you can see now that trump does not really want to engage directly in that. when you interviewed him and brought up his past comments about birtherism, he's moved away from that. in terms of the party, chris, i think there's some truth there that they didn't push back, they didn't cut that conversation off, because there were great opportunities to talk about this president's policies and where he was going, other than his birth certificate. >> well, here he is, going in another direction. here's more of the divisive rhetoric, hillary clinton was talking about. h...

To both sides having to know. >> it is each state. any concludes from your crack legal staff, mike, in washington, d.c.? >> i give advice about life but i don't give advice about the law. but i will say that this is playing just fine for senator mcconnell. right away, he took the conversation off. how far down he is in this race, gave him something to push back against. this was a progressive group that gave the tape to mother jones magazine. and you're right, that there was nothing that surprising about what was being said in this conversation. it was a fairly tight group of aides and so it i...

accusation that the united states that the obama administration is being hypocrite kal about syria. you're going to want to hear what she has to say. and alarming news about what the drought across much of the midwest may do to the price of milk. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." my interview with john boehner coming up this hour. you're going to want to hear what the speaker of the house has to say on a whole range of issues, the presidential campaign, how he really feels about mitt romney, what he says about the president of the united states, where he agrees ...

Peter? >> i would like to do something about trade with china right now tomorrow morning at 9:00. if china won't revalue its currency upstanally, cut that. and i'd like to see more drilling of foreign oil. then i'd like to look at stimulus to go with it knowing that the stimulus would carry us through until we saw those positive effects of those things which take three to six months to really bear fruit. >> you got to think if there was ever a summer to take this type of conversation off of cable tv and into a room where you can talk about it for a period of time, boy, this is the summer. >> y...