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Recused himself from overseeing the russia investigation last march. >> i want to ask you about chief of staff john kelly, kaitlan, making light in some i was of t ways of the dysfunction in the white house. >> reporter: john kelly just appeared at a department of h e homeland security event and he had something to say about what it is like in the west wing. listen to this. >> six months, the last thing i wanted to do is walk away from one of the great honors of my life, being the secretary of homeland security, but i did something wrong and god punished me, i guess. >> reporter: so john kelly...

Grathman. they're going to west virginia to the very well known large resort in the greenbrier, the biggest retreat in the state of west virginia, they're stopped after this accident in charlottesville, virginia. >> we have robert pittinger saying he's okay. steve scalise is not on that train, but we are getting -- here is the good news. a lot of tweets and messages from people's offices who say they're okay. and they're saying people around them seem to be okay and that people on the train seem to be okay. what we don't know is what is happening on the ground and the people involved in the tr...

But ifyo you don't think it's ending a life, then there shouldn't be a stigma at all, right? >> it's not one way or the other. i think it is a traumatic thing that women can go through. i think in a way it's absolutely endingng a life went another wa, you are put in a "no" win situations because sometimes people don't have aer choice. >> tucker: you are probably in the mainstream view on that. then why the impulse to make light of it or as you said destigmatize it and comedy or put a billboard up encouraging people to have abortions, isn't that making light of it? isn't that minimizing it? whe...

So if you think -- but if you don't think it's ending a life, shouldn't be a stigma at all, right? >> it's not one way or the other. it's a traumatic thing that women can go through. i think in a way it's absolutely ending a life. in another way, you're put in a no-win situation because sometimes people have no other choice. >> tucker: okay. so why would you -- all of that -- you're probably in the mainstream of view on that. so why the impulse to make light of it or destigmatize it in comedy or put up billboards encouraging people to have abortions? isn't that making light of it, minimizing i...

Mistake. the president making light of it. he was reminding folks, look what's been happening in the markets and the economy and look at this $5.5 trillion in tax cuts. we wonder where he got that figure. that's the gross total of tax cuts offset by about $4 trillion in revenue raisers. you get the $1.5 tax cut cost. it began in $5.5 trillion and the number raises to offset that prompted all of this. anyway, back with my guests, katie, did the president make good on just forcing that point across? letting people know, there might be a lot of people paying attention to this michael wolff book. ...