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Republicans may tinker with tax rates and call that tax reform. but comprehensive tax reform, i don't see that happening this year with all the republicans have to do this year, i don't see tax reform happening. >> liz? >> i agree, if anything happens, it will be tax cuts. with all the special interests that will descend on washington, no, i do not see that happening this year. >> what we do have, though, is the president at the u.n. which we'll talk about later. that's a whole other topic. liz, robert, you'll be back with us later, thanks for sticking around. next, we're live in london with...

And now he should understand that it sort of comes with the territory and he should grow a little bit thicker skin and not try to get people fired for their jobs because they're critical of him. >> very well said, liz. >> robert, you saw the report here from peter alexander, this president does not apologize. he is saying this is untrue, asking for an apology. it has been well-documented by many organizations that this president does lie and does many times speak untruths. so is it that double standard that liz is talking about here that the president is asking for? >> absolutely. let me doubl...

Really overtly offensive and even a little bit more threatening in their tone. and look, i think the lesson we can all take from this is, everyone should be careful on their social media accounts. and sports and politics really don't mix. >> robert, what's the takeaway for this for example? go up 50,000 feet for me now, in the way this administration, when you see the press secretary addressing this, and the president, he said fake news, we're talking about a sports network here. >> that's the difference, no offense to espn, this is not a bona fide news network in terms of them break political...

With what robert said. it does appear that, you know, she was in violation of espn's standard of conduct for employees. but put that aside for a second. what i find more troubling about this is the president's reaction. i worked for barack obama. and that man was subjected to the most ugly, hateful attacks you can imagine. i remember for years there was in one personality at a news network, at a media network who called the president a racist, launched a racially-tinged crusade against him to undermine his legitimacy. the president never complained, never called for that man to be fired. it tu...

I think his base still thinks that a wall is very much on the table. literally and figuratively. i know that most members of congress think this is a nonstarter. there are so many nuances here. number one, the eminent domain issue. number two, building the wall on private property which could be unconstitutional. the third point is, who's going to pay for this? the president has said declaretively mexico is going to pay for it. i've yet to see, we can't force a foreign country to pay for anything they want to pay for. >> robert, the complexity he added in was, wait, it doesn't have to be part ...