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-- gag order. jon: there is the fact, dan, that his defense team offered a guilty plea in this case. not as though they are saying there are questions what he is charged with. >> right. and this shield law says the defense has to raise a substantial issue that outweighs the first amendment concerns of the reporter and the public and it is really hard to see that here. i believe what's happening in a death penalty case you will see defense attorneys try to raise any issue they can, anything later they can bring on appeal or at the penalty phase show that there shouldn't be the death penalty. th...

Jon: well, and as we've said many times, it is harry reid who, you know, has a high rating from the national rifle association and is blocking some of what the president wants to do in the senate or at least saying that it westbound wouldn. what about immigration reform? what are the prospects? >> i think they've good. i think it depends on the president's commitment to allowing republicans to take the time they need to feel good about the legislation. i mean, look, first we have to see a bill come out of the senate's gang of eight. there's also a separate bill being put together by the bipart...

Talk with bret baier. he is of course the anchor of "special report." does this change anything, bret? does this group of 700 former special operators have the clout to get congress to do something? >> well, jon, i mean it does bring attention to it. how much attention is really the question. speaker boehner convened the three senators who have been really pushing for this, senator john mccain, lindsey graham and kelly ayotte, as well as the various committees that are looking into benghazi and still looking into it to try to get together and get all of the investigations on the same page just...

They went on a year-long strike which she eventually defeated they. politicians from every side of the divide while recognizing particularly if they weren't part of the conservative part or indeed not part of the conservative party now they might have disagreed with some of her policies most people, not all, but most people are saying she was a leader who very much had a lot going for her in terms of her values and her way of approaching things. jon: alistair bunkle, live from london. thank you. >> from london back here at home the obama administration is now delaying the closing of nearly 150...

Buckingham palace expressed sadness for the loss of margaret thatcher. jon? jon: what an incredible woman and an amazing story. greg palkot in london. jenna: in addition to being one of the world's most influential leaders margaret thatcher was a champion of free market economics and her many reforms helped rep solutionize britain's fading economy and were quite controversial and still remain to be. stuart varney is the host of "varney & company" on the fox business network. appropriate brit to talk about her. >> born and raised in england, that's true. jon:. jenna: you just said to me as we w...