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When it comes to guns, donald trump is very clearly and somewhat interestingly i think cross-pressured. he has favored some kinds of gun control in the past for much of his sort of public life. he clearly also has enough political instinct to understand that some forms of gun control such as university versal background checks are overwhelmingly popular right now. he also knows the nra helped him get elected. they spent $30 million in 2016. more than all of its spending for every candidate combined in 2008 and 2012. so you can see trump caught between the two positions, and what you get from t...

Story and talked to more than 75 people and kept looking at fox and watching trump's tweets. it's just a constant loop back and forth and back and forth. some days it seems like fox and friends starts with a particular subject and then president trump tweets about it. some days it's the other way around. >> there's also the number of people from fox who work in the administration. >> these are major posts. there's been people from the media who have landed in spokesman jobs in various administratio administrations. what you see in the trump

Morning the "new yorker" zeroed in on the president's intense cozy relationship with fox news. right on cue as they say. joining me the author the magazine's chief washington correspondent, jane mayer. thanks so much for being with us. it can be hard at times to tell who's actually behind the wheel in all this. whether it's fox advocating for policy positions that the president then latches on to or if it's the president advocating for policy positions that fox news ends up latching on to. >> in fact, it's impossible sometimes to tell who's really calling the tune. i spent months working on th...

What did the president know and when did he know it. and we all know where that phrase comes from. >> you know on days like this within this week of big news around michael cohen and other people like paul manafort, sometimes we will hear an immediate response from the white house. we have not yet heard anything as far as i know from you, john, but this is one of those situations where the president would say, what about the situation? i mean it is not -- i said situation twice in one sentence, i apologize. but now is it more apparent perhaps of why he would have passed this on to federal pros...

>> let's loop back and see what hppens and what sort of appropriate response would be in the full story here. thank you for joining me. i really appreciate it. got to go to chicago as we promised we would take the president live speaking there to police chiefs in chicago. let's dip in. >> your work and your service has help ed make america safer than it's been in decades. and that's something for which every american should be proud. now that doesn't mean that things are perfect. it doesn't mean that we shouldn't have a serious and robust debate or fairness in law enforcement. over our broad...