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So far? or do they feel like you are just getting started? what s the mood? the mood is the clock is ticking and setting aside what voters think of course it is a later than you think in the plan to get things done in the first road. the road map tonight will be helpful. i will say this. he promised certain things and he is trying his best to do it. if you don t deliver as a republican, tax cuts, tax reform, obamacare repeal and reform. and deal with the trade issues in a pro american way those are four big tenets which if he doesn t accomplish but i think he will he will going to have his base starting to turn on him. up next, mat lauer brings us an exclusive look at the u.s. capitol, a building steeped in history and mystery. ....
Well, i don t know if i think that a 73-year-old insurance broker should be involved in a sting and how did this all come to happen? when mr. bates was asked by matt lauer this morning about whether he was essentially a play cop, this was his response, take a listen. mr. bates, in the wake of this incident you have been portrayed as a wealthy and generous supporter of the sheriff s department and a close friend of the sheriff, who has been rewarded for your financial support with the opportunity, and this is what s out there, to play cop and carry a gun. is that a fair characterization? that is unbelievably unfair. i have donated equipment as i saw fit. when the need happened to arise to allow the task force and other areas of the sheriff s office to better do their jobs ....
Why as a volunteer was he allowed to participate in an undercover sting operation? the tulsa county sheriff s office said they re launching an internal review of the volunteer program and a state legislator is launching an independent investigation. let s start with that supervisor were told to falsify reserve deputy records. mr. bates denied that in his interview today with mat lauer. it seems like something we ve been unable to independently verify. if that s the case we re talking about criminal liability by the county and if it s not the case they should be cleared about that don t you think? absolutely. let me first of all, thank you for bringing the attention to this issue that you have. i think you re exactly right. ....
We want to get back to our top story, nbc news exclusive interview with robert bates. this morning matt lauer at the today show asked bates about how he felt once he realized what happened. shock, i can tell you it stayed with me for a number of days. i m not at all sure it s not still with me today. lack of sleep, aklack of ability to concentrate, all of those plus more. i still can t believe it happened. and don t forget to keep weighing in with your opinion. our bing question, did the interview help robert bates case. a oklahoma state lawmaker is calling for a review of reserve deputy program this after the sheriff s office announced last week they would conduct their ....
Legally. espn giving the one week suspension, some people saying wait a minute, that s not long enough or going too far because it wasn t a work related incident. although there s the camp that someone in the public eye and even if it wasn t we know nowadays, if everything is being filmed it could be out there. she looked right at that camera. really unfortunate. nice to see you. nice to be here. i m excited to make my inaugural visit. come back. any time. nice things to say about you while these cameras are on it s when they go off i m worried. we have more coming up on this busy friday. we ll examine the interview with robert bates gave to matt lauer. and keep weighing in on our bing question, do you think this ....