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You earn one point and we'll give up points later on in the negotiation if it takes place, i don't know if it ever will take place, but they have to respect the process also. >> and i should also say, aaron, we just got a very defiant response from abbas' office where he says that if jerusalem is off the table, then america is off the table as well. it seems like obviously things were not going well between the u.s. and the palestinians, but we see them careening downward as we speak, just at this moment. >> absolutely. i can't remember in 25 years of being around these arab israeli negotiatio...

Thank you. >> all right. some very interesting remarks there from u.n. ambassador nikki haley. i want to bring in cnn global affairs correspondent elise laffit and aaron david miller, cnn global affairs analyst and vp and distinguished scholar at the woodrow wilson international center. elise, she's responding to a speech from president abbas where he essentially rejected and, of course this comes on the heels of president trump's decision about the u.s. embassy moving it to jerusalem, something that will take some time, but something that was symbolically very upsetting to the palestinians. t...

He's using gimmicks and then hears my tax cuts are temporary but corporate tax cuts are permanent, why couldn't it be the other way around? >> the actual official scoring game out on the tax bill shows virtually every person that earns less than $75,000 a year is actually going to have their taxes go up by the end of this tax bill. i don't think the republicans are going to be able to explain this away. the only reason the wrath of god opposition has not dissented on the tax bill is because it has not come up for passage. if the republicans think or the president thinks he's going to get an ea...

Case. by the way, did not ask to recuse more, as she would have presumably if she had had this incident with him many years before. and that d.a. thing turns up on the yearbook so many years before. >> couldn't it mean district attorney? >> well, he was deputy district attorney. he would never use the term d.a. because he was only assistant district attorney. whether this is true or false, this puts a stain on the strength of the victims's cases. if she gets completely discredited, will the public in alabama think, well, the others are just coming forward and they're phony cases too. that's ho...

Definitely understating it. >> from time to time they talk politics, come on. >> right. and when bannon was leaving the trump administration, he had a meeting with robert mercer to discuss future plans. according to someone with knowledge of that. and "the new york times" reported a couple weeks ago that bannon and the mercers are now talking to all these different republicans about running for senate. we know that mercer has given at least $300,000 to kelly ward, the candidate out in arizona who is going for jeff flake's seat. >> then could mercer resigning also be for optics? because when ba...