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Somebody who was suspected of something, which could just be agitation against the communist party or something, you could understand why the people in hong kong are so repulsed by the idea that they would be dragged over to beijing or someplace like that to be tried. it certainly would not be a jury of their peers as we know it in this country. >> absolutely not. but this is how president xi jinping actually rose to power. it was a massive power struggle and i think many will forgot about it. his main rival wanted real free markets and a lot more in terms of a capitalistic western-style gover...

That's absurd. >> talking about policy, there is criticism of the medicare for all movement in the democratic party and it comes from a prominent democrat. listen to harry reid. oh, it's not a quote, i'm sorry. he writes, how are you going to get it passed? i think you should focus on improving obamacare and we can do that without bringing something that would be much harder to sell, including obamacare. and people understand that. so he is slamming the idea of the medicare for. >> there are reports that as many as 70% of americans actually want medicare for all. they want the opportunity. the...

The payroll tax cut is specifically aimed at the middle class so that's why it's a very popular idea. another proposal the president is thinking about would largely benefit americans that are heavily invested in the stock market and that is the idea of indexing the capital gains tax. that takes into account how much an investment grows because of inflation versus performance of the company. so investors pay less money and capital gains. and he is with the president said about that yesterday. >> president trump: i'm not talking about doing anything at this moment but indexing is something that ...

Air and incur more costs and don't it in a way that isn't supported by how policy is supposed to be made under the law. >> one of the cases that you're involved in is the lawsuits to strike down obamacare as unconstitutional. isn't the whole basis for their legal argument what congress just did is undoing the individual mandate and how do you fight back against that? >> well, really, it'sa flimsy l theory that because of the tax bill obamacare goes away. this has been upheld by the supreme court not once but twice. this is not an abstract legal principle at work it has real implications for am...

Lawsuit is successful. so we have stepped up and even though the trump administration has joined up with the plaintiffs to try to attack the affordable care act, we're in court defending it because it's so important to residents of our states and to americans. >> so we saw over the weekend some civil unrest on the anniversary of the charlottesville events that happened a year ago and while there was only one arrest as we saw, video evidence from the events in charlottesville and washington showed that reporters were being harassed, sometimes physically, that some police officers were also hara...