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Reportedly about the president's family certainly crossed a red line in trump's eyes. >> mm-hmm. so david, something else "the washington post" is reporting about the national security adviser john bolton and not being invited to a meeting about the president's plan of pulling out troops from afghanistan. that is highly unusual? >> yeah, fred, that's unusual and it suggests that bolton who represents sort of a more hawkish view of the world is losing out to people who want to take a more diplomatic approach and deescalation approach in terms of the u.s. military footprint there. the president ...

Again. >> representative omar, that's another one. >> reporter: in the president's first response to talib's decision not to go to israel, the president decided to escalate his feud accusing talib of grand standing and asking the question could this have possibly be a set up. israel acted appropriately. dara. >> thank you. let's discuss with sam brody, congressional reporter with the daily beast, and david mark deputy news editor with the washington examiner. great to have you both here this morning. as kristen reported, the president is accusing congresswoman talib of a complete set up. tal...

Aligned with the president. >> and david, is the president support within the republican party faltering at all? >> there's no real reason to believe so. as was just noted, there is a republican primary challenger, the former governor of massachusetts. there's another one on the horizon, former south carolina governor and congressman mark sanford who's already tussled with trump: he actually lost his seat last year in part due to trump's opposition. we'll see if he gets into the race, but it seems unlikely that republican rank and file are going to turn on him but we've still got time to go. >...

Right now. >> we'll have more on this. sam and david, stay with me. there are a number of other political stories here to discuss, including this, which is happening in just a few hours. gun control rallies planned across the country two weeks after two mass shootings. yesterday, heartwarming support in el paso for the husband of one victim. he opened the funeral for anyone who wanted to pay their respects. hundreds showed up. meanwhile, a fox news poll shows overwhelming support for expanding background checks for gun sales, but here's what president trump focused on during a rally this wee...

Impeachment to the house. that's the job of our committee. we may decide to recommend articles of impeachment at some point. we may not. that remains to be seen. >> so david, why still so on the fence? why is this all predicated on testimonies from the former white house counsel don mcgahn or even the former deputy a.g., you know, rod rosenstein. >> good morning, fred, yeah, chairman nadler is sort of in the middle between rank and file members who want to push forward with impeachment and speaker playing this. really slow - he's part of leadership, but he's also closer to his members and tryi...