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President's budget really gave based on how he campaigned. he has a long way to go before he sees a lot of these things actually put in practice. >> jon: mentioned paul ryan we saw him address with regard to the obamacare replacement bill. charles krauthammer talked about that and the president's relations to it last night on bill o'reilly's program. listen to this. >> i think trump has decided that he is tied to the mast of this ryan ship. that's the vehicle which is he going to prevai fail or succ. >> jon: does this bill stand a chance? >> it is definitely a very unlikely that this is a bill...

This is a president who fired his acting attorney general, it's a president who decided that he wanted jeff sessions and wanted to keep jeff sessions even after it became public that jeff sessions had lied to the senate -- >> you think he lied? >> of course he did. that's just -- he didn't tell the truth. you want to pick another euphemism for it? he told a boo-boo? i mean, pick whatever word you want. the point is he did not tell the truth and didn't have to come back and be accountable and i think what's going on now is a fundamental question in our government about whether or not the justic...

Want. the point is he did not tell the truth and didn't have to come back and be accountable and i think what's going on now is a fundamental question in our government about whether or not the justice department, including our u.s. attorneys, are truly independent and committed to the rule of law or whether or not they are tame and more committed to donald trump and donald trump's agenda. >> we now have the cbo score for the replacement bill, the repeal and replace bill. looks like 16 million people lose their health insurance in 2018, 24 million by 2026, a huge bulk of that coming from medic...

Off insurance or kick us off if we get sick. >> maybe in the end you get the fix you're talking about. and maybe you don't but if obamacare is so broken are you willing to allow it to collapse under its own weight that would force your democratic colleagues to come in with their own fix? >> i think after six years we ought to fix it not a band-aid. i predict if ryan's plans passes as-is, insurance rates will still skyrocket the individual market will still be screwed up and guess what, the insurance companies will still get rich. so nothing will change. >> again, are you willing to allow it to...

Trying to have it both ways, replacing the obamacare replacement bill, liking some but dismissing another part. the other part is estimate that 24 million fewer would be insured under the legislation. the reaction has been intense all day with moderate house republicans shy eight way from the bill, a number of senate republicans calling it dead on arrival, democrats salvaging it. the president facing pressure to how he squares the cbo projections with his promise of hi hi health insurance for everyone. jim acosta. >> reporter: it's rare moment president trump passes up on a chance to speak his...