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Asking other outside parties the stay out of it to the extent there is foreign presence there whether it's iran, syria or wherever it might be from those forces need to depart and leave. last week the saudi-backed prime minister resigned and did so from saudi arabia. the associated press reports hezbollah's leader in lebanon says saudi arabia forced lebanon's prime minister to resign and that the saudis are holding him there against his will. secretary tillerson said he spoke to his saudi counterpart and they assured him the former prime minister of lebanon can leave saudi arabia whenever he w...

>> good morning and good evening. the proxy fight between saudi arabia and iran is developing in a familiar venue. lebanon. saudi arabia's ministry of foreign affairs says saudi nationals visiting or living in lebanon should leave the country as soon as possible. kuwait and bahrain are asking their citizens to leave lebanon. earlier this week, the saudi government claimed iranian backed hezbollah's influence within lebanon is so great that essentially it's becoming an active or towards saudi arabia. the prime minister of lebanon resigned this weekend. he announced his decision from saudi arabi...

To control spending. folks sort of locked in to what was tradition republican orthodoxy here on controlling government spending said this doesn't do enough. and you had some people who treated the budget vote as a proxy fight for tax reform, really what it is. the budget is sort of designed in this sense, to be a vehicle for this tax bill. but you saw a number of republicans from high state tax states pushing back on this, saying that it was going to hurt their state if they'd get rid of the state and local deductions, one of the elements of the plan out there for some. i. we saw fore shadowin...

Mcconnell and now all of a sudden is on their side. conservative republicans, largely all of alabama's base are tired of establishment picking their candidates and this happened in this particular race and they got trump to come in on this race. bannon, since he left the white house, i remember one day i was here in washington and four people in one day talked to bannon, i hadn't, but talked to him recently. bannon is all-in on this race and other races and intends to wield a force within the republican party and this is the proxy fight between the establishment and insurgents in the republica...

Joel's right. trump had an agenda in the campaign but not ideologically bound. steve bannon is. steve bannon actually believe things and will work towards those things whether the pr president wants to go in this direction or not. this is a fight. the conservative base, sick of the establishment, sick of mcconnell. don't let them pick our candidates and this is the proxy fight. trump is clearly on the wrong side. >> and msnbc political reporter and from breitbart, thank four taking time today. one more thing before we go. i watched this last night. the emmys with a side of spice. that's righ...