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>> after standing next to dan who was in full regalia, i was like, i need to start dressing better. if he dies, he goes out looking like a warrior. if i die, i look like a substitute p.e. teacher. [ laughter ] >> being here at standing rock, it's hard not to feel all the feels. anger, inspiration, resignation, craving froyo, the kind where you pick your own topping, shaved coconut. i'm sorry, i'm off topic. i know one of the keys to learning about people is dismantling the stereotypes about those people. i'm going to talk to an attorney for the ajibwe tribe and founder of notyourmascot.org and...

And you had a widely covered confrontation with a journalist. grimm threatened to throw that reporter off the capitol balcony. >> just finally, before we let you go, since we have you here. we haven't had a chance -- >> anything that's off topic. >> what about -- >> thank you. michael grimm is back in the spotlight and joins me for this exclusive interview. thank you for being here. >> thank you for having me. >> you look at that clip, is that the guy running for congress or are you different now? >> well, i'm still the same

Investigators from robert mueller's office traveled to london recently to interview christopher steele. that dossier author. your reaction? >> i think this is important news that shows the special counsel is not messing around. he is tracking down all the leads. and based on various reports, it is clear at least some, or perhaps many parts of the dossier are in fact true. so i am very pleased that special counsel mueller had a chance, at least his investigators, to interview christopher steele. >> you say reports suggesting it is partly true, at least. your view of what this says about the mue...

With the democrats, a surprise snap decision that left republicans reeling. the meeting grew even more tense when ivanka trump walked in. sources say the conversation veered off topic, as gop leaders grew visibly annoyed. afterwards, back at the capitol, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell frustrated, but resigned. >> the president agreed with senator schumer and congresswoman pelosi. >> reporter: democrats gleeful. >> today was a good day in a generally, very partisan town. >> reporter: and the president tonight painting a rosy picture. >> we walked out and everybody was happy. not too hap...

Without hurricane harvey, without irma, what we expect the damage from irma, we're having a totally different conversation, i think, about the debt ceiling and keeping the government open. it becomes untenable because of the images that were on our televisions all last week and the images, unfortunately, we expect to be on our televisions all next week from natural disasters. it becomes something that any politician -- that conversation is relevant. >> a lot of republicans are going to have to hold their nose and vote for it because they want the billions of dollars to help the folks in texas ...