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And good day, everyone, im Andrea Mitchell In Washington where President Trump is reportedly pressuring his legal team to secure a sitdown with the special counsel. Robert mueller has a new Interview Offer on the table for the president. What personal attorney Rudy Giuliani calls slight improvement by investigators in their offer. Three sources briefed on the matter are telling the New York Times that the mueller team wants to discuss possible coordination with Trump Associates and russians and whether President Trump tried to obstruct adjustmenjustice. The special counsel is willing to accept...

Now the trump administration wasn't directly involved in the case, but as far back as june they said that they were not going to defend parts of obamacare in court. and the president said as far back as last year that republicans were content to let the affordable care act fail and then hopefully the failure of the health care markets and the medicaid expansion would push democrats to the negotiating table as they were trying in what was ultimately an unsuccessful attempt to repeal obamacare legislatively. now of course the next steps appear unclear because, again, that appeal is coming to cal...

Law of the land. president trump said last year that he hoped obamacare would fail, the expansion would fay, so democrats would be compelled to come to the negotiating table and help republicans come up with a replacement plan. as you'll recall, they tried unsuccessfully to repeal obamacare legislatively. now the future of the affordable care act is looking uncertain. but this is -- this ruling from the court is certainly the outcome that the white house was hoping for. >> thank you h. it's important to remember why the affordable care act was such a landmark legislation and also why it laun...

If i recall the data from when they first were proposing to undercut obamacare legislatively, 20 million people are affected by preexisting conditions. if you have a health care plan that is short term, doesn't cover preexisting conditions, and has a lot of other, you know, things that are eliminated from obamacare, you're really undercutting the whole premise of national health care. >> this is the latest iteration of what the president promised to do when he didn't get that vote through in congress which is to undercut the entire law. this is a number of bites that the president is taking at...

We're back with the politics lead now. president trump taking a small step today, a small step to dismantle obamacare that would allow small businesses to ban together and by association health plans among other things. critics say the plans may not provide comprehensive coverage. joining me now to discuss senator rand paul who worked with the president on the order and spoke at today's signing and he even got a pen, i think. senator paul both you and president trump hammered president obama for using executive orders while president. here's an example of you saying it in 2013. >> there are se...