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Getting the bulk of the tax cuts to then move jobs overseas. this is a bad deal for main street. >> shannon: we had another experts say the exact opposite and said that when you do things like make it easier to expense and inventory capital, those kinds of things, it actually encourages business investment. is it semantics? i see you nodding over there. is it about the way that you explain what it is, or can we get a factual answer, our taxes going up on people? >> it's always a battle of the facts in the battle of the pseudo-facts and we could go into all kinds of stats but on the top 10% of ...

Getting the bulk of the tax cuts to then move jobs overseas. this is a bad deal for main street. >> shannon: we had another experts say the exact opposite and said that when you do things like make it easier to expense and inventory capital, those kinds of things, it actually encourages business investment. is it semantics? i see you nodding over there. is it about the way that you explain what it is, or can we get a factual answer, our taxes going up on people? >> it's always a battle of the facts in the battle of the pseudo-facts and we could go into all kinds of stats but on the top 10% of ...

You can laugh about these things or say it semantics or you can look at this new quinnipiac poll that says 62% of the americans think the president isn't honest versus 34% who say that he is. is there a serious concern here with incident after incident of not just the american people questioning whether they can trust what the president says but organizations and foreign governments trusting that? >> well, there's so much to unpack there, chris. let's start with this -- the last time i checked and donald trump will be the first to tell you, the polls are just not necessarily accurate. the poll...

If it matters so much to the president whether or not he's being looked at, find out. >> you know there's a difference between investigations, inquiries. there's a whole series of matters you look at. >> the white house press secretary sean spicer certainly will be asked plenty of questions about this topic in an off-camera briefing that is about to begin at the white house. our reporters are there. unfortunately, the white house has decided that we can't broadcast that briefing from the white house press briefing room live. they won't even let us use the audio. we will discuss that and more. ...

The major focus. when you talk to world leaders they think it's a big deal. they think it's a turning of the tide. saudi arabia and the gulf nations in fighting this threat. i think you are seeing an effort by the white house perhaps to try to stick to the message of the day. that's why we are not seeing open q and as. howie: the president did not news the phrase "radical islamic terrorism." do you think that's significant or is it semantics. bret: he went pretty far.