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They think it might hurt them with the voters. I will say it and i will talk about it proudly. Democrats are getting ready for a fight over the president s nomination for fbi director wanting not only a special prosecutor named but the release of any white house recordings including fbi director james comey. Lets start with Peter Alexander at the white house. You have the comey tapes, confusion over why he was fired and search for a new fbi director. You have a full plate for the white house. Where they want the focus to be is on the trip later this week, departure being friday. They view that...

President trump has frequently lashed out against what he calls fake news, but a new article suggests he may have fallen for misinformation numerous times, and this details how people with access to it the oval office often slip him articles in an attempt to sway his opinion. they are not always the best sources though, like a "time" magazine cover supposedly from the 1970s warning of a coming ice age, and another "time" magazine from 2008 talks about surviving global warming. these covers apparently found their way on to the president's desk. they got him very worked up about the media's hypo...

>> well, maybe rogers can get democratic votes because he is a former fbi officer. i think it would be very unwise to pick a sitting elected official and probably a former elected official. much better to go for law enforcement or national security person of the kind who has traditionally led the fbi. the fbi has never been held by somebody who held elective office. >> shane, let's get to the reporting you did in politico. how donald trump gets his news. i want to read a good chunk of it. you say k.t. mcfarland had given trump a printout of two "time" magazine covers. one supposedly from the 1...

From terrorists, but this just isn't the way to do it. and to pick up on what pete williams was just talking about before, there are two countries that were not on the ban list that should be on the ban list if you take the president at his word that he wants to protect the country from terrorism. those two countries are belgium and france. the two terrorist attacks we've talked about over the last year, the one in brussels and the one in paris, were carried out by belgian nationals and french nationals and yet those two countries are not on the president's list. so that's where the big hole c...

And that's why there's this pause to see if they can get better information. >> we want to bring in chief white house correspondent and political writer jonathan capehart. shane, how do you expect the president is going to react if this does not go his way? >> not happily. he was disappointed -- the first order was held up in court. his adviser said, we're going to rewrite this, redraft this in a way it's going to go into effect. when that was held up in court again, he was unhappy. he raised questions, why did we rewrite this in the first place? this is one of his signature promises, but, you...