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But let's remember, everyone knows if you look at -- everyone knows why the republicans are saying this, because this week they don't want to have the facts come out about their health bill. and i understand why they're frustrated. if america actually sits down and looks at what they're proposing, they're going to be totally against this bill. the worst thing that can be said about the bill is just what the bill itself says, just read the bill. it is going to be really unpopular. >> how do you handle -- >> you have facts show it is accurate, but they don't care. they don't -- it doesn't matter...

There is a basis for saying he was trying to interfere with an ongoing investigation by asking the fbi director, "can you see a way to let this go?" that mike flynn is a good guy? but the question becomes one of intent. that's the measuring stick and can you prove that the president had intent to block or interfere with an ongoing federal investigation? >> jesse: that's a very high bar. >> juan: i think kimberly said this. given that there is no independent corroboration, how are you going to prove that? i will say this, it's very interesting to me that we had a story out indicating that presi...

Eric: today marks president trump's 100th day in office. the 100 a. standard is used as a measuring stick of the new administration. "fox news" chief white house correspondent john roberts has a look at the person's first 100 days. >> i donald john trump do solemnly swear. >> there's no question president trump got off to a swift start in his first official day of office fulfilling campaign promises to withdraw from transpacific partnership trade deals implement a federal hiring freeze and reimplement the so-called mexico city policy on funding ngos that provide abortion counseling. within the...

It's a slower process, i think. elizabeth: we talk about how a president is doing. and we usually never talk about how a president is doing until his legacy. and the first 100 days marked by fdr. >> if you're running on getting something done in the first 100 days, you have to do it. he did, he happened to appoint a supreme court nominee. if you go back to the voters in the district, that's what they wanted. that's really what they wanted. so, you know, for him, it's a win. it's not insignificant. elizabeth: molly cooper, thank you very much. very interesting, appreciate it, deland. leland: we...

Crisis. he wachnted to show he could matter. that is relevant today. what do you think is the measuring stick if president trump got it done? do you think it is the mid terms? >> i think the mid terms will be the first measuring stick. there will be another measuring stick in 2020. the thing i encourage people this think about and if you turn against him. ares lives getting better? is the opioid epidemic getting better? do people feel like the towns are getting better? that drove the election. the regional inequality. my hometown is not growingnatio. those are the metrics that get judged in tw...