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Inherent merits. it has to do with the circumstances in which they're in. that doesn't mean they don't have individual responsibility. i think all these young men, you heard them, they recognize, no, i've got to work hard, i've got to do my part. but it also means we as a society continue to fail them. >> and how stacked the deck is against so many people in our society before they're even born. >> yes. >> i heard in a speech you gave a figure that i hadn't heard before, if you grow up in a low income family, you hear a third of the words you hear if you're in a well-off family. >> and you're ...

>> i heard -- i was reading the speech you gave awhile back, a figure i never heard before by the age of 3 if you grew up in a low income family, you heard 30 million fewer words than a well off family. >> which means by the time you show up in first grade, you're already significantly behind. the good news is it turns out as you're learning as a parent, kids are amazingly resilient and they can catch up, but it also means that we have to make investments to ensure they catch up. >> the other thing, i mean, i leave that room thinking how many other kids aren't in that room? >> one of the thing...

Figure i had never heard before, that by the age of 3, if you grow up in a low-income family, you've heard 30 million fewer words than a 3-year-old child in a well-off family. >> which means by the time you show up in first grade, you are already significantly behind. now, the good news is it turns out, as you're learning as a parent, kids are amazingly resilient, and they can catch up. but it also means that we have to make investments to ensure that they catch up. >> well, the other thing, i mean i leave that room thinking how many other kids are there who aren't even in that room. >> no. we...

Reading a speech you gave a while back. a figure i had never heard before. that, by the age of 3, if you grow up in a low-income family, you have heard 30 million fewer words than a 3-year-old child in a well-off family. >> which means, by the time you show up in 1st grade, you are, already, significantly, behind. now, the good news is, it turns out, as you're learning as a parent, kids are amazingly resilient. and they can catch up. but it, also, means that we have to make investments to ensure that they catch up. >> well, the other thing. i mean, i leave that room thinking how many other kid...

Version he gave -- >> but he's -- one of the things he pleaded guilty to, i believe, is lying to congress about the trump tower deal. >> which time? which time, jake? you can pick your time. >> but about the trump tower deal. about the trump tower deal. >> he's pleading guilty to get a reduced sentence which means he's saying what the prosecutor wants him to say. >> you said president trump may have talked to him about his testimony. >> so what? if it's the truth. >> i'm just asking you for what happened or didn't happen. >> it's not possible. >> president tru >> michael cohen left the room th...