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Do you think the president really believe what he's saying? >> this goes along with the language we saw all throughout the campaign and we've seen since he took office. he likes to make these sort of braggadocious claims and he knows so much more than previous presidents and done so much more than previous presidents. so this is the type of language we've seen throughout his tenure. >> john, i want to ask you if we can gauge what the president knows about health care or taxes. my challenge is we can sit here and gauge whether he knows it or not, but do you think it's effective? for people who ...

David, speaking of that, if he doesn't get a tax deal, he can blame the democrats or obstructionist republicans, but if he wins, he will surely take credit for -- the president has gone head to head with a number of political adversaries and he's really come out a winner. why shouldn't he feel emboldened to do things that others may see as politically reckless? >> do you think that he has been timid, don, about doing things that are politically reckless? i don't think -- i don't know what emboldened looks like. he has -- you know, he's been doing the kind of things that we've seen for quite so...

And he would like to get that resolved as quick lly as possib, but the committee has an obligation to do due diligence. >> and he maybe believes that this is at least part of the reason that he hasn't had any legislative accomplishments. i don't know if that is true, but he probably believes that. david, speaking of that, if he doesn't get a tax deal, he can blame the democrats or obstructionist republicans, but if he wins, he will surely take credit for -- the president has gone head to head with a number of political adversaries and he's really come out a winner. why shouldn't he feel embold...

Sports freaks. x1 from xfinity will change the way you experience tv. the obama administration is sending up the focus on finding and killing abu bakr al-baghdadi. they have taken out mid-to-high level isis leaders and do so every couple of days the officials say bag daddy has the unique ability to inspire and organize extremists outside of isis territory. the iraqi military officials said multiple teamed they have hit his convoy, possibly killing him. the isis leader released video and audio following those attacks indicating he was still very much alive. doug is at the white house. adminis...

Mid-to-upper level isil leader every two days since may. so for us this is fairly routine. >> given this is a high value target the preferred identification would be dna which requires putting a team on the ground. front an operationol standpoint this is not a major loss for isis because "jihadi john" was not doing strategy, train organize fundraising so this was about punishment, not a damaging operational strike, shep. >> all right. thanks. the white house officials have reached out to the families of "jihadi john's" victims to inform them he is likely dead. we have reaction the family of ja...