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To move forward. and a reminder here, the "washington post" repeatedly points out that figure, the president keeps pointing to, is false. joining us now, are military analyst, retired four star u.s. army general barry mccaffrey, a decorated combat veteran of the war. and extensive experience in the middle east and especially with the saudis. and national security analyst shawn henry, former assistant director at the fbi. general, i would like to begin with you. a u.s. resident, a u.s.-based journalist, killed in a saudi facility in turkey. >> what do you make of it? what should we make of it? ...

The number the president keeps pointing to, the stock market. the broader indexes, standard & poor's, not dow jones, not looking good. republicans are getting nervous about that. the prospects for the tax reform that are the thing that so many republicans have been biting their tongue in order to get, that doesn't look good. the differences between house, senate and white house are substantial. without presidential leadership to bring the different factions of republicans together, it is possible it could fail with the way health care did. >> we showed a focus group, nbc focus group this week ...

That he's talked to victims' families, the survivors of gun violence. he said, if you can just save one life. so the idea is to tighten up around the margins. the idea of expanding the universe of folks who will be required to go through background checks. take his hometown chicago, right next door in indiana, very loose gun laws. in illinois, they're very tight. folks are going across the border and buying from folks who aren't necessarily buying from licensed dealers. >> so they don't have to have a background check. >> exactly. but 60% of guns are taken from crime scenes. 60% came from out ...