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Conflict. is that a point of view that ambassador bolton is bringing to the table now as national security adviser? >> the point of view that matters most here at the white house, as you well know, is the president's. as ambassador bolton himself has said, he certainly is here to serve as an adviser but the decisions being made are the president's and the comments that he's made previously are personal and he's here to carry out the president's agenda. josh? >> epa administrator booked first class, $50 a night rental an capitol hill, tripled the budget of his security detail. can you explain w...

Welcome back. it looks like epa administrator scott pruitt's job is safe, at least for now. president trump telling the world this weekend, quote, while security spending was somewhat more than his predecessor, scott pruitt has received death threats because of his bold actions at epa. record clean water and air while saving usa billions of dollars. rent was about market rate. travel expenses okay. scott is doing a great job. we've learned that losing favor with president trump can happen quickly. cnn's sarah gannon has a look at all the scandals stacking up against pruitt. >> reporter: as sca...

We know the president is not a fan of bad headlines or bad optics so logic says scott pruitt should be in trouble. asking the motorcade driver to flash the lights and cheat traffic so he can get to a restaurant. this saturday tweet from a president while security spending was somewhat lower scott pruitt received death threats while saving usa billions of dollars. scott a doing a great job. that embrace more interesting because we know from sources that john kelly thinks pruitt should be fired for that growing list of ethics and judgment lapses. the president is rejecting that advice in part be...

The next fish, waiting to see what comes along. >> well, what has come along to his liking or maybe just pleasure, either way, we don't know exactly, because the president seems to be kind of trying to have it both ways on the issue of scott pruitt, his embattled epa chief. he's been entrenched in ethics concerns and controversies recently. the president tweeted a few moments ago saying this. while security spending was somewhat more than his predecessor, spruitt has receivd death threats. travel expenses were okay. scott is doing a great job. michael, what is it about pruitt that speaks to...

♪ ♪ ed: back with a green jacket edition of the headlines. president trump coming to his epa chief scott pruitt's defense saying he's doing a, quote, great job. the president said in a tweet: while security spending was somewhat more than his predecessor, scott pruitt has received death threats because of his bold actions while saving the usa billions of dollars. meanwhile, florida governor rick scott expected to throw his hat in the political ring for u.s. senate tomorrow. the republican would be taking on three-term democratic senator bill nelson which will help determine whether the rep...