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Trump choosing to believe putin over his own intelligence community or his own security advisers and president putin coming to trump's defense on this sensitive political matter. one positive note from this week the senate foreign relations committee on a very strong bipartisan vote passed the defending against kremlin -- defending america's security against kremlin attacks or daska bill, the challenge is we believe neither majority leader mcconnell nor president trump will support it even though there were seven republicans who voted for it. we're clear that russia's our adversary. i wish pre...

Pause thbecause they mention its a pattern of conduct. >> do you think that since the attorney general back prior to it publicly being released in redacted form, that he basically came out and though mueller had shown in examples potentially of obstruction, the a.g. said there's nothing to see here. had he not done that, do you think this could be different politically? >> the lesson here and the lesson we all knew before, the number one rule of the who i it house press secretary is get ahead of the story. we didn't know the a.f. was doing that. >> the mueller report and the testimony around i...

Are. sglirl >> it's outrages. you just had a member of our class talking about border security. any number of people who are law enforcement professionals, lead who served our country. 800,000 people right now are furloughed or working without pay. he has taken our government hostage and this notion he can continue to sort of call people crazy and so forth and not get back to the business of the american people, i've had enough. >> do you think he can keep this up? >> i think it's possible it the shutdown continues for a long time. >> he can do a emergency national declaration and -- >> office...

Usa! >> quite a sight in the white house earlier today. the president delivering remarks to the young black leadership summit in what sounded to the ear more like a maga rally than an east room gathering. the crowd at times chanting usa, build the wall, lock them up and fake news. joining the conversation, peter baker. a.j., jason, the rev and jonathan are all still here. peter baker, you have covered and i have worked many events in the east room. the east room is where president john f. kennedy's body lay in repose along with the bodies six other american presidents after they died. i have n...