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>> melissa: new information on the story that we have been reporting. now looks like government regulators failed to keep unchecked amounts of pain killers off the street. last night 60 minutes and "the washington post" ran a very revealing interview with a whistle-blower from the drug enforcement agency. he is pointing the finger at lobbyists for big pharma and their enablers in congress. >> this is an industry that is out of control. what they want to do is do what they want to do and not worry about what the law is. >> you know the implication of what you are saying? that these big companie...

They don't get along. i get that rex tillerson every time he hears that, he has to make his skin crawl. because donald trump ran a mom and pop operation without a mom and rex tillerson ran the largest corporation in the world. >> different species. >> and it took a lot more maneuvering. a lot more compromise. he actually had a board he had to deal with. donald trump, you know, he had to deal with his cat. >> it's not that they can't get along. ceos get along all of the time. senior executives, boards, these relationship, but the key thing here is that donald trump had this almost fetish with c...

We know russian ran a pretty sophisticated campaign including facebook and twitter and other platforms. and what we expect of all social media companies is we are not seeking to ascribe blame. now that we know, we think there is a responsibility to look back and tell us just what russia did. but also to have a real conversation about what can we do to secure future elections and make sure that our freedoms of speech are not used against us. and i think we all have an interest in doing this cooperatively and collaboratively and showing unity, that's what we are seeking to do right now. >> faceb...

They are standing up for it. malcolm turnbull, the prime minister of australia, ran a campaign to get rid of the the australian flag but he still stands up for the flag. what is going on here is absolutely extraordinary where people are actually taking the most basic act a citizen can do, rise to his feet when he hears the first bars of the nationalen anthem and have constructed an entirely different ritual around it. and to listen to people saying -- as you said yesterday, the free speech argumentnt is completely disingenuous. these are the same people who say that if ben shapiro or the head ...

Where time wasn't spent. but do you think there is anything fair to looking back and saying, you know, maybe somewhere we were just a little too overconfident? >> you know, i honestly don't, chris. you covered the campaign. you were with us on this journey as well. we never took anything for granted. sure, there were poll numbers. there were, you know, analyticings that showed us we were ahead. in certain states. but we never, ever took anything for granted. we always, you know, ran a campaign as if we were running from behind. and yeah, she does at mitt in her book i thought we were going to ...