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according to that abc washington post poll you cited. people were asked if they thought that meeting between donald trump jr. and a russian attorney were appropriate. 63% say they disapprove, that meeting was inappropriate. 23% approve of that meeting. it's a story not likely to go away any time soon. part of the reason it's not going away any time soon is because of these three investigations. the house senate committee looking into ties between the russians and the trump campaign. you had two lawmakers calling for donald trump jr. and others in that meeting to testify under oath. here's senator mark warner and susan collins. >> i would like to hear from all these individuals whether we'll be able to get the russian nationals to come over and testify is an open question. those people that they have jurisdiction over, i want to talk to to all of them. >> we need to get to the bottom of this, the only way we're going to do it is to talk to donald trump jr. and everyone who was involved in that meeting. that may be difficult in the case of
according to that abc washington post poll you cited. people were asked if they thought that meeting between donald trump jr. and a russian attorney were appropriate. 63% say they disapprove, that meeting was inappropriate. 23% approve of that meeting. it's a story not likely to go away any time soon. part of the reason it's not going away any time soon is because of these three investigations. the house senate committee looking into ties between the russians and the trump campaign. you had two...
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so he knows about scandals in washington. when he was defending in that day a dnc fundraiser who was in hot water for maybe taking donations from foreign sources. so, you know, this is all very familiar territory to the new lawyer that is helping president trump on the white house tab. >> okay, ladies, i want to go back over a couple statements that have been put out over the course of the past week. it was one week ago today donald trump jr. released his first statement about this meeting, let's show it to everybody, says, quote, it was a short introductory meeting. i asked jared and paul to stop by, we primarily discussed an adoption program. i was asked to attend by an akwan dan acquaintance but was not told the name of the person i would be meeting with. a day later released a new statement adding this information, i was asked to have a meeting by an acquaintance i knew from the 2013 miss universe pageant, an individual who i was told might have information helpful to the campaign. i asked jared and paul to attend but tol
so he knows about scandals in washington. when he was defending in that day a dnc fundraiser who was in hot water for maybe taking donations from foreign sources. so, you know, this is all very familiar territory to the new lawyer that is helping president trump on the white house tab. >> okay, ladies, i want to go back over a couple statements that have been put out over the course of the past week. it was one week ago today donald trump jr. released his first statement about this...
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quote, abc washington post poll even though almost 40% is not bad at this time was just about the most inaccurate poll around election time. that's not true. >>> perhaps an attempt to draw attention away from another batch of e-mails, those sent by his eldest son with at least two russian nationals. talk to me about what republican and democratic lawmakers are saying about all this now. >> reporter: they are intrigued about the details of this meeting between donald trump junior and a russian attorney and lobbyist at trump power last june. they want to dig deeper. she talked about wanting to hear them testify before the senate intelligence committee. here's more. >> i would like to hear from all these individuals whether we'll be able to get the russian nationals to come over and testify is an open question. those people that are committee has jurisdiction over, the americans. i sure as heck want to talk to all of them. >> we need to get to the bottom of this but the only way we're going to do it is just not talk to donald trump junior who has offered to cooperate for which i give him
quote, abc washington post poll even though almost 40% is not bad at this time was just about the most inaccurate poll around election time. that's not true. >>> perhaps an attempt to draw attention away from another batch of e-mails, those sent by his eldest son with at least two russian nationals. talk to me about what republican and democratic lawmakers are saying about all this now. >> reporter: they are intrigued about the details of this meeting between donald trump junior...
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this is week that could have been in washington. a handful of successes, some policy victories that the president could have legitimately celebrated. instead, he went on another personal attack and then did it again and again and this morning the third straight name calling jab at two cable news hosts, calling msnbc's joe scarborough crazy and describing his co-host as dumb as a rock and slamming their program as low
this is week that could have been in washington. a handful of successes, some policy victories that the president could have legitimately celebrated. instead, he went on another personal attack and then did it again and again and this morning the third straight name calling jab at two cable news hosts, calling msnbc's joe scarborough crazy and describing his co-host as dumb as a rock and slamming their program as low
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and help him asdapt to being a washington -- adapt to being a washington insider as opposed to being an outsider as he was on the campaign trail. if you look at it in terms of legislative accomplishments certainly, even in terms of bringing some order to this very chaotic white house, i think those are two areas where you can look at reince priebus' legacy and say that mission was not accomplished. this aren't legislative achievements he can point to. that's an important role in terms of being a chief of staff and getting the president's agenda through. that's not his fault alone. congress is a little bit dysfunction right now. but certainly he has said he wanted to pass health care. and that's some unfinished business for him. >> so priebus, part of the republican establishment. former chair of the rnc. michael, did that actually doom him with trump because trump was so proud of being an outsider. >> yeah, i think to some extent that's true. these were two people who never meshed at all. in style or kind of the policies they were trying to get at. priebus was supposed to be a bridge
and help him asdapt to being a washington -- adapt to being a washington insider as opposed to being an outsider as he was on the campaign trail. if you look at it in terms of legislative accomplishments certainly, even in terms of bringing some order to this very chaotic white house, i think those are two areas where you can look at reince priebus' legacy and say that mission was not accomplished. this aren't legislative achievements he can point to. that's an important role in terms of being...
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this is week that could have been in washington. a handful of successes, some policy victories that the president could have legitimately celebrated. instead, he went on another personal attack and then did it again and again and this morning the third straight name calling jab at two cable news hosts, calling msnbc's joe scarborough crazy and describing his co-host as dumb as a rock and slamming their program as low rated. he chose to talk about that even though the house passed kate's law and the oval office announced several energy policy initiatives. ryan nobles is at the white house right now. ryan, the president really steering the national conversation the past few days with these name calling tweets. how is the administration explaining that? >> reporter: his aids often accused us of focussing too much on the president's tweets and they don't offer too much context of what the president has to say other than the tweets spect for themselves. but there is no question this is making his agenda for lift to push forward. all you
this is week that could have been in washington. a handful of successes, some policy victories that the president could have legitimately celebrated. instead, he went on another personal attack and then did it again and again and this morning the third straight name calling jab at two cable news hosts, calling msnbc's joe scarborough crazy and describing his co-host as dumb as a rock and slamming their program as low rated. he chose to talk about that even though the house passed kate's law and...
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now, that contradicts this "the washington post" report that says u.s. intel has picked up conversations from russian ambassador sergey kislyak who told his superiors back in russia that they did discuss policy issues, campaign issues that were relevant to russia when he met with jeff sessions. now, all of this comes in light of the president publicly bashing jeff sessions in an interview with "new york times" this week where he said he wouldn't have picked him to be his attorney general if he knew he was going to recuse himself from overseeing the russia investigation. >> and, kaitlan, the white house we know is also pushing back on the reports that aides are now researching the ins and outs of presidential pardons. what more can you tell us about that? >> reporter: yeah, "the washington post" also reported this week that trump aides and lawyers have been talking about pardons with him, that he's curious about the extent of his pardoning power and that they've been discussing it. and the president seemed to confirm that this morning when he tweeted abou
now, that contradicts this "the washington post" report that says u.s. intel has picked up conversations from russian ambassador sergey kislyak who told his superiors back in russia that they did discuss policy issues, campaign issues that were relevant to russia when he met with jeff sessions. now, all of this comes in light of the president publicly bashing jeff sessions in an interview with "new york times" this week where he said he wouldn't have picked him to be his...
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i think donald trump view it is six month experiment of embracing washington and the washington political establishment in the form of reince priebus and sean spicer to effectively a fail and that what he is going to do now is surround himself with both generals, who he has already got a lot of them around him. obviously more influential with john kelly. but also scaramucci, someone who trump views as a friend. someone who is not of washington, someone he believes is a good performer on television. i think donald trump being more of what we believes to be the most trumpian possible. i would note that he's been pretty trumpian in the first six months, but i think he believes that there is more -- he needs to embrace more of who he is and trust his gut more than he has and not be slowed by the traditional ways of thinking. these moves clearly will allow him to do that. >> it is interesting what the washington post is reporting, that reince priebus was belittled by trump and saying the demeaning came through in other ways to at one point a fly began huzing overhead distracting the president
i think donald trump view it is six month experiment of embracing washington and the washington political establishment in the form of reince priebus and sean spicer to effectively a fail and that what he is going to do now is surround himself with both generals, who he has already got a lot of them around him. obviously more influential with john kelly. but also scaramucci, someone who trump views as a friend. someone who is not of washington, someone he believes is a good performer on...
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washington's not doing that. very disappointing to me and republicans and democrats, and endpin enindependents. they are not doing anything to get it done. democrats could make may hay right now to get the vote. they could negotiate a lot if they come to the table. i hope a few of them will, but if they don't do that, republicans back away, continue to see more and more companies pull out, and something has to happen. they will be driven, democrats will, to come to the table with far less, the longer they wait. they should be chomping at the bit to pass to address the needs, and right now, there's a narrow vote in the filibuster, it should be important to them. >> i hate to cut you off. about out of time, i want peter to have a short response. >> what andre's saying is, you know, the philosophy of let's let things get worse to have better later. that's not the way to do things. president obama said in a facebook message the other day, he said to my republican friends, public service is not about just notching a w
washington's not doing that. very disappointing to me and republicans and democrats, and endpin enindependents. they are not doing anything to get it done. democrats could make may hay right now to get the vote. they could negotiate a lot if they come to the table. i hope a few of them will, but if they don't do that, republicans back away, continue to see more and more companies pull out, and something has to happen. they will be driven, democrats will, to come to the table with far less, the...
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but it's been "the new york times" and "the washington post" and other networks. who knows who his target will be tomorrowsome >> stay with us. we want to bring in the rest of our panel. jeffrey, let's start with you. there are republicans raising serious concerns about this. here's the congressman from new york. >> when i was 10 years old, we looked up to the president of the united states. we're trying to understand the difference of right and wrong and set our own moral compass to be future leaders. being presidential is being that role model. and i don't believe that some of what he's doing on twitter is setting if right example for my kids. >> jeffrey, is the president setting the right example for america's kids? >> look, i know lee zeldin and i have a lot of respect for him, but i disagree with him. the logic that this could result in violence against journalists, let's just flip this and wonder -- i mean, cnn, and i don't want to pick on cnn. cnn, "the washington post," "the new york times," liberal media in general, gives air times to democrats who say th
but it's been "the new york times" and "the washington post" and other networks. who knows who his target will be tomorrowsome >> stay with us. we want to bring in the rest of our panel. jeffrey, let's start with you. there are republicans raising serious concerns about this. here's the congressman from new york. >> when i was 10 years old, we looked up to the president of the united states. we're trying to understand the difference of right and wrong and set our...
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. >> diane gallagher in washington. thank you, ladies. let's talk more about this new threat jonathan crystal is with me. he studies u.s. foreign policy and nuclear proliferation. president trump slammed china today on twitter. you said that tweet made you nervous, why? >> it makes me nervous that president trump thinks that china really holds all of the cards here, and he thinks china should do what we want them to do just because we want them to do it. i'm not sure they have the same incentives we have to reign north korea in. >> you don't think they are the ones that have the most leverage with north korea? >> that's not what i mean. i'm not sure they have the incentives to stop north korea. that doesn't mean as much to have as our desire to have them stop doing these tests? >> why is that? >> these threats don't pose a threat to china. what poses a threat to china would be in the u.s. really stepped up a dramatic troops in the area. those kind of things china would want to avoid. that might be a reason for them to try to reign north k
. >> diane gallagher in washington. thank you, ladies. let's talk more about this new threat jonathan crystal is with me. he studies u.s. foreign policy and nuclear proliferation. president trump slammed china today on twitter. you said that tweet made you nervous, why? >> it makes me nervous that president trump thinks that china really holds all of the cards here, and he thinks china should do what we want them to do just because we want them to do it. i'm not sure they have the...
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have addressed some of the key issues at the heart of that very, very fracturous relationship between washington and moscow. so that's seen in itself as a major diplomatic victory for vladimir putin. he didn't think he was going to get this, and actually he got a lot more than he was expecting. so, yes, very satisfied with that result. there's been lots of praise from other lawmakers in russia as well. but really, i mean, going into this meeting we've already known this about trump for a long time that he's been praising vladimir putin, that he's been talking about wouldn't it be great to build a better relationship with russia, that was one of his main platforms during his campaign. it's hardly surprising they would find common ground when they actually meet face-to-face, ana. >> i want to read what the president just tweeted, in fact, he just said as he's on his way back to the u.s., law enforcement and military did a spectacular job in hamburg. everybody felt totally safe despite the anarchists. so, sara, to you, what is the scene like there on the ground? we're showing some images from at le
have addressed some of the key issues at the heart of that very, very fracturous relationship between washington and moscow. so that's seen in itself as a major diplomatic victory for vladimir putin. he didn't think he was going to get this, and actually he got a lot more than he was expecting. so, yes, very satisfied with that result. there's been lots of praise from other lawmakers in russia as well. but really, i mean, going into this meeting we've already known this about trump for a long...
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he is a power attorney in washington, d.c. who has defended high profile cases, including where he defended two former clinton white house officials. aside from that, he has defended major corporations, an ex-cia officer. and a former federal prosecutor. he's expected to oversee not only the legal response to the russia investigation but also how the white house responds to these consistent press reports that have leaked out that have been damaging to the white house's agenda. >> we now know there were more people in that room at that meeting that had not been disclosed previously. what is the white house saying about this latest development? >> not much at all, ana. there has not been an official statement from the white house about these additional developments. the most we've gotten is part of a tweet sent by the president earlier today where he referred to the russia hoax. but he didn't get into the specifics of these new revelations about who specifically was in that meeting with donald trump jr., with paul manafort and w
he is a power attorney in washington, d.c. who has defended high profile cases, including where he defended two former clinton white house officials. aside from that, he has defended major corporations, an ex-cia officer. and a former federal prosecutor. he's expected to oversee not only the legal response to the russia investigation but also how the white house responds to these consistent press reports that have leaked out that have been damaging to the white house's agenda. >> we now...
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. >> i know the great african american george washington carver discovered the peanut. but can you provide names and addresses of these friends? >> you know, you're a racist scumbag. >> despite flaws and prejudices, i think people identified with his pain. >> i wish there was a way to say this that wouldn't hurt you. >> there's a famous episode where they are investigating the rape and murder of a young boy. and they find a homeless child molester who murdered the kid and sipowicz to get the confession has to be very sensitive and very good cop. >> i know this has to be tearing you up inside. but you're going to feel a lot better if you just tell the truth. >> you can sort of see on dennis franz's face this is killing him to not destroy this guy right now. finally, he gets the confession he gets the signed statement. he walks out of the room, he goes into another interrogation room and he breaks the door in two with his fist. and i'm choking up talking about it right now, because that's how great a moment of tv that it is. >> 20 years from now, the best tv dramas, what
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he said, a new intelligence leak from the amateur "washington post." this time against attorney general jeff sessions. these illegal leaks like comey's must stop. you see the president is not denying the substance of the report through his tweet. instead he's saying that the problem here is the leaks coming out of this and the leaks from this. "the washington post" is reporting that the russian ambassador told his superiors back in russia he did discuss the trump campaign last year and that was picked up from u.s. intel that contradicts what jeff sessions what are saying all along which is that he discussed nothing related to the trump campaign when he met with him and that meeting was only because he was a u.s. senator. now, all of this comes as the president like you said publicly trashed jeff sessions during that interview with "the new york times" where he said that if he had known he was going to recuse himself, he would not have selected him as his attorney general. now, these comments are having a chilling effect on some staffers in the west win
he said, a new intelligence leak from the amateur "washington post." this time against attorney general jeff sessions. these illegal leaks like comey's must stop. you see the president is not denying the substance of the report through his tweet. instead he's saying that the problem here is the leaks coming out of this and the leaks from this. "the washington post" is reporting that the russian ambassador told his superiors back in russia he did discuss the trump campaign...
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i'm not meeting on behalf of washington, d.c. we need more information. yes, calling this person a russian lawyer could mean they had connection with the kremlin, had a correction with russian government. the mere fact it is a russian lawyer is not a smoking gun that the russian administration was directly connected. i've seen that she has more than just a passing relationship with the russian government. but this doesn't appear to be a direct smoking gun of official actions by the russian government. >> according to donald trump jr., he was told during the conversation once he was at the meeting that she had information that individuals connected to russia were funding the democratic national committee and supporting miss clinton. he is saying russia was involved in some way in the u.s. campaign. should he have taken that information to authorities? >> you just said funding, right? the word you used was funding. >> yes, that's according to the statement. >> right. if we take that at face value based on the we you just asked me, if he reported that, yes,
i'm not meeting on behalf of washington, d.c. we need more information. yes, calling this person a russian lawyer could mean they had connection with the kremlin, had a correction with russian government. the mere fact it is a russian lawyer is not a smoking gun that the russian administration was directly connected. i've seen that she has more than just a passing relationship with the russian government. but this doesn't appear to be a direct smoking gun of official actions by the russian...
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leaving hamburg for washington, d.c. and the white house. just left china's president xi where we had an excellent meeting on trade and north korea. this was just three days ago. quote, trade between china and north korea grew almost on 40% in the first quarter. so much for china working with us. but we had to give it a try. elise labott is with us now. also the man who runs east asian nonproliferation program at the james martin center for nonproliferation studies jeffrey lewis. first to the president's mixed messages. what is going on? >> i think he's been hoping to build up the relationship with president xi. you saw that meeting at mar-a-la mar-a-lago. he went in talking tough but then came out hoping they could have a better relationship. he hasn't seen the progress that he wants, but i think he doesn't have a choice but to work with china 2r50iing to get some cooperation on north korea and i think it will be a mixture of carrots and sticks. you saw that they agreed for more defense cooperation, china is going to join some u.s. military
leaving hamburg for washington, d.c. and the white house. just left china's president xi where we had an excellent meeting on trade and north korea. this was just three days ago. quote, trade between china and north korea grew almost on 40% in the first quarter. so much for china working with us. but we had to give it a try. elise labott is with us now. also the man who runs east asian nonproliferation program at the james martin center for nonproliferation studies jeffrey lewis. first to the...
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and it doesn't help the republicans agenda here in washington. look, i'm not the first to say as a republican that these are a huge distraction and the president needs to get back oj message and focus. look, we elected him to go in there and fight for the american people. and not use the oval office as a bully pulpit to sucker punch a female journalist. and for the white house to come out and say people elected him because he is tough and smart and a fighter, i would love to see him be tough with vladimir putin, be smart with congress and pass repeal and replace of obamacare and fight against isis. that's what the american people voted for him for, that's what they would like to see. and all of these tweets are meaningless distraction and truly he needs to get back on message. >> ladies, i want to play you some sound from kellyanne conway defending the president's tweets. here it is. >> it's incredible to watch people play armchair psychologist, out really ridiculing the president's physicalities, his mental state, calling him names that you woul
and it doesn't help the republicans agenda here in washington. look, i'm not the first to say as a republican that these are a huge distraction and the president needs to get back oj message and focus. look, we elected him to go in there and fight for the american people. and not use the oval office as a bully pulpit to sucker punch a female journalist. and for the white house to come out and say people elected him because he is tough and smart and a fighter, i would love to see him be tough...
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they came from the rnc, the quote/unquote swamp, in washington. what do their oustings mean for president trump's relationship with the gop moving forward? >> it certainly puts a big question mark on whether donald trump will continue to work very closely with the republican national committee as his administration was doing under priebus as chief of staff. and he was sort of that connective tissue between the rnc and the white house. and we do know that donald trump has always sort of approached the republican party and republican lawmakers with some skepticism because of what happened in the campaign, because there were so many republicans who resisted his candidacy and then were slow even when he was the republican nominee to support him. and so there's always been a little bit of tension or a lot of tension in some cases between donald trump and the republican party, when he brought on reince priebus as chief of staff people said this is proof he's going to try to maintain strong relations with the party. now we're not so sure. reince priebus
they came from the rnc, the quote/unquote swamp, in washington. what do their oustings mean for president trump's relationship with the gop moving forward? >> it certainly puts a big question mark on whether donald trump will continue to work very closely with the republican national committee as his administration was doing under priebus as chief of staff. and he was sort of that connective tissue between the rnc and the white house. and we do know that donald trump has always sort of...
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. >> reporter: "the washington post" reports the president's team is looking into whether he can grant pardons to aides, family members, even himself. >> the president maintains pardon powers like any president would but there's no planned announcements on that front whatsoever. >> reporter: the attorney representing mr. donald trump called "the washington post" report nonsense and insists the president's lawyers are cooperating with special counsel robert mueller on behalf of the president. now that statement was from john dowd. he's the lead on the president's outside counsel when it comes to the russia investigation. he's replacing trump's long time personal attorney marc kasowitz who cnn has learned is taking a more reduced role in all of this coming on the heels of the resignation of the communications strategist and spokesperson for the legal team, mike core aloe. >> all right, joining us is a former cia operative, bob baird. columnist for real clear politics ab stoddard and betsy, i want to start with what we last heard from diane gallagher that mark corallo has resigned. you ha
. >> reporter: "the washington post" reports the president's team is looking into whether he can grant pardons to aides, family members, even himself. >> the president maintains pardon powers like any president would but there's no planned announcements on that front whatsoever. >> reporter: the attorney representing mr. donald trump called "the washington post" report nonsense and insists the president's lawyers are cooperating with special counsel robert...
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>> well, we know he was well known, ana, in washington circles. he was a russian lobbyist, working for this russian lawyer who was also in the meeting. natalia veselnitskaya. and he was lobbying on behalf of trying to get rid of the legislation, this magnitsky act that was attacking many of the russian officials that were involved in human rights. now, what's very interesting about him is his former military career. he was in the soviet army. he had told some of his friends and colleagues that he had served in military intelligence. now, since then he has been denying those reports but he does seem to have some ties to russian military intelligence. and also in fact earlier this year the senate judiciary committee chairman chuck grassley had been looking into this man who is born in russia, a u.s. citizen. he has been looking into his immigration records because he thinks perhaps he had not registered properly as -- in his lobbying work and noticing his ties to intelligence. so obviously a lot of this meeting was talking about that magnitsky act a
>> well, we know he was well known, ana, in washington circles. he was a russian lobbyist, working for this russian lawyer who was also in the meeting. natalia veselnitskaya. and he was lobbying on behalf of trying to get rid of the legislation, this magnitsky act that was attacking many of the russian officials that were involved in human rights. now, what's very interesting about him is his former military career. he was in the soviet army. he had told some of his friends and colleagues...
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. >> borris sanchez in washington. let's turn to editor at large, chris so liz za, kelly jane tore redness, and ellis. chris, trump has made it leer clue this week he's unhappy with jeff sessions as ag. he thinks the special investigation is a witch-hunt. would moving sessions to another post, maybe at dhs be a way to get rid of the ag and mueller without the belowback of actually firing sessions? >> well, getting rid of mueller would cause blowback no matter what you did, anna. there's no way that can be gotten rid of. i think the department of homeland security post is potentially an appealing place because it makes a few groups happy, senators who have made clear that they support jeff sessions. they don't want him fired, that they don't like the way in which he's being treated. you also have the conservative movement. jeff sessions has been on the immigration front a lot longer than donald trump has. he's been on the front lines calling for tougher border security. both of those groups have risen up in the last wee
. >> borris sanchez in washington. let's turn to editor at large, chris so liz za, kelly jane tore redness, and ellis. chris, trump has made it leer clue this week he's unhappy with jeff sessions as ag. he thinks the special investigation is a witch-hunt. would moving sessions to another post, maybe at dhs be a way to get rid of the ag and mueller without the belowback of actually firing sessions? >> well, getting rid of mueller would cause blowback no matter what you did, anna....
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>> reporter: yeah, his name is ty cobb, he's a high powered attorney in washington, d.c. a former federal prosecutor and a partner at hogan and lovell's. he is supposed to come into the white house now and handle and oversee the response to the russia investigation. not only legally, but also in the press. we will still have to find out more specifically about what he's going to be handling on and we'll bring you that information as soon as we hear from officials in the white house. >> boris sanchez, thank you. >>> let's talk about this thickening plot. joining us former undercover kgb spy is jack borski. and also with us editor at large for "time" magazine, david von drily. he's the man behind this cover. but jack i'll start with you. take a look at who is in this meeting. a lobbyist who is admitted to being an exsoviet military -- and still an unidentified person. does this seem like a russian intelligence operation to you? >> it's an interesting collection of people. in preparation for this, i refreshed my memory. we don't have good data on russian intelligence and sov
>> reporter: yeah, his name is ty cobb, he's a high powered attorney in washington, d.c. a former federal prosecutor and a partner at hogan and lovell's. he is supposed to come into the white house now and handle and oversee the response to the russia investigation. not only legally, but also in the press. we will still have to find out more specifically about what he's going to be handling on and we'll bring you that information as soon as we hear from officials in the white house....
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the meeting and joining us to discuss cnn global affairs analyst david rhode, correspondent for the washington examiner, david drucker and for the chicago sun times, jen sweet. your reaction to the new reporting. >> pattern, a story about ten days ago in the wall street journal where a british cyber security expert said he was approached by republican operative named peter smith, and someone out on the web according to peter smith say they had hillary clinton's missing e-mails. and this british operative, he was very puzzled that this person peter smith was a long time opponent of the clintons, but he was looking for the british operative's help in getting those e-mails. whoever is offering these e-mails is possibly russian government, it doesn't matter to peterson. you have this pattern of people, you know, you know, how close the president is a question, but various people helping trump indirectly or directly reaching out to russians trying to get this information, then you have the russian's helping trump during the election. there's no smoking gun here, but this is a pattern. >> and bob ba
the meeting and joining us to discuss cnn global affairs analyst david rhode, correspondent for the washington examiner, david drucker and for the chicago sun times, jen sweet. your reaction to the new reporting. >> pattern, a story about ten days ago in the wall street journal where a british cyber security expert said he was approached by republican operative named peter smith, and someone out on the web according to peter smith say they had hillary clinton's missing e-mails. and this...
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for the last eight years, washington had never -- hadn't seen any legislating. we don't remember what it's like to go into the sausage factory and watch this sausage being made. it is difficult stuff. i don't think it's over because health care policy in this country is very, very -- the obamacare bill is a disaster. i mean, the premium increases that are going to happen again in october are going to bring this right back to the forefront. our elected officials are asked to do something about it. so the president's right. he's not giving up on this and we're going to keep going back to the legislators again and the congress until they do something about it. >> you know -- >> last word. >> i would agree it's not over. i think there's more attempts but i think what we have learned here that it is more difficult than republicans expected to take away coverage from 20 million people, particularly when so many of them are republican constituencies. look at the key state that decided the election, michigan, ohio, wisconsin, iowa, pennsylvania. the biggest loser in thi
for the last eight years, washington had never -- hadn't seen any legislating. we don't remember what it's like to go into the sausage factory and watch this sausage being made. it is difficult stuff. i don't think it's over because health care policy in this country is very, very -- the obamacare bill is a disaster. i mean, the premium increases that are going to happen again in october are going to bring this right back to the forefront. our elected officials are asked to do something about...
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slowed by turmoil in washington. . ations are high, ana. last season profits grew at the fastest pace in years, about 15%, and analysts predict s&p 500 profits will rise 6% this quarter. that would mark the fourth straight quarter of earnings growth. that means companies are making money and the stock market is a reflection of that. stocks performed very well this year, despite the nonstop drama in d.c. and last tuesday offered a sharp reminder that wall street isn't in a complete bubble shortly after donald trump jr. released e-mails about a russian lawyer, the dow fell 150 points. it quickly recovered, but by the next day the dow hit a record high. wall street ignores the turmoil in washington and the current stock market rally will begin in the hopes of tax cuts and deregulation and companies making a lot of money that's keeping the bulls running. ana? >> this is cnn breaking news. >>> 7:00 eastern, 4:00 in the afternoon out west. i'm monica brewer in. >> a claim made by president trump's personal attorney while defending the attorney ag
slowed by turmoil in washington. . ations are high, ana. last season profits grew at the fastest pace in years, about 15%, and analysts predict s&p 500 profits will rise 6% this quarter. that would mark the fourth straight quarter of earnings growth. that means companies are making money and the stock market is a reflection of that. stocks performed very well this year, despite the nonstop drama in d.c. and last tuesday offered a sharp reminder that wall street isn't in a complete bubble...
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cnn is live on the korean peninsula and in washington. in addition no that fly over, the missile defense test, what else are we hearing? >> reporter: the most visible aspect is the military show of force. the thad system test, bomber fly over. there are sanctions. the current sanctions that are being pushed forward and there's the root of diplomacy that means china. nikki haley releasing a statement saying there isn't a point in calling emergency security council session. she said quote an additional security council resolution that does not significantly increase the international pressure on north korea is of no value. in fact, it's worse than nothing because it sends is message that the international community is unwilling to seriously challenge him. china must decide whether it's finally willing to take this vital step. the time for talk is over. vice president mike pence, dianne feinstein said it's up to china. that's the only diplomatic vessel. . >> thanks. stand by. it's more concerning that in the past? >> reporter: we are seeing
cnn is live on the korean peninsula and in washington. in addition no that fly over, the missile defense test, what else are we hearing? >> reporter: the most visible aspect is the military show of force. the thad system test, bomber fly over. there are sanctions. the current sanctions that are being pushed forward and there's the root of diplomacy that means china. nikki haley releasing a statement saying there isn't a point in calling emergency security council session. she said quote...
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the president renewing attack on cable news host this morning after drying bipartisan condemnation in washington. stay with us. we're live in the c whoooo. you're searching for something. like the perfect deal... ...on the perfect hotel. so wouldn't it be perfect if there was a single site where you could find the right hotel for you at the best price? there is. because tripadvisor now compares prices from over 200 booking sites... ...to save you up to 30%... ...on the hotel you want. trust this bird's words. tripadvisor. the latest reviews. the lowest prices. . >>> president trump is ignoring the advice of lawmakers this we could. even those in his own party, to lay off twitter attacks. instead he is continue ago feud with cable tv anchors. cnn ryan nobles is live outside the white house. what's he been saying today. >> yeah with, the president back on twitter again this morning kinning his criticism of msnbc host and joe scarborough and mika brzezinski? he said crazy joe skbrz and dumb as a rock mika are not bad people but their low rated show is dominated by the nbc bosses too bad. that's wha
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what they're telling cnn about the lack of cooperation they got from washington. anyone can get you ready, holiday inn express gets you the readiest. because ready gives a pep talk. showtime! but the readiest gives a pep rally. i cleared my inbox! holiday inn express, be the readiest. holiday inn express, essential for him, but maybe not for people with rheumatoid arthritis. because there are options. like an "unjection™". xeljanz xr. a once daily pill for adults with moderate to severe ra for whom methotrexate did not work well. xeljanz xr can reduce pain, swelling and joint damage, even without methotrexate. xeljanz xr can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections, lymphoma and other cancers have happened. don't start xeljanz xr if you have an infection. tears in the stomach or intestines, low blood cell counts and higher liver tests and cholesterol levels have happened. your doctor should perform blood tests before you start and while taking xeljanz xr, and monitor certain liver tests. tell your doctor
what they're telling cnn about the lack of cooperation they got from washington. anyone can get you ready, holiday inn express gets you the readiest. because ready gives a pep talk. showtime! but the readiest gives a pep rally. i cleared my inbox! holiday inn express, be the readiest. holiday inn express, essential for him, but maybe not for people with rheumatoid arthritis. because there are options. like an "unjection™". xeljanz xr. a once daily pill for adults with moderate to...
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and we know one of the people there was a man whose role and history in washington is somewhat of a puzzle. a former officer in the soviet military, now an american citizenship and a lobbyist who pushes issues of interest to the russian government. the issue is on his mind, he tweeted this this afternoon. stock market hit another all-time high yesterday despite the russian hoax story. the president is in new jersey this weekend, so is borris sanchez. tell us what anyone in the administration is saying about these developments today. >> the white house responds to these latest revelations aside from a brief mention of the russia hoax in that tweet from the president earlier today. there was no official statement. the president also didn't hold any public events today where reporters could at least shout out questions to him about the specifics of who was in that meeting with his son, donald trump jr. despite all of that we are hearing privately from sources within the white house that they are frustrated, quote, it's not a good thing that donald trump jr.'s story has changed so many times.
and we know one of the people there was a man whose role and history in washington is somewhat of a puzzle. a former officer in the soviet military, now an american citizenship and a lobbyist who pushes issues of interest to the russian government. the issue is on his mind, he tweeted this this afternoon. stock market hit another all-time high yesterday despite the russian hoax story. the president is in new jersey this weekend, so is borris sanchez. tell us what anyone in the administration is...
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it was the new york times, the washington post a few days ago, morning joe. who knows what outlet will be tomorrow. the president through all of these critiques and attacks is trying to cause more and more distrust of the media. to say to his fans, you can only trust me, you can't trust fake news reporters. there are a lot of real reporters trying to report the truth, trying to be fair to this president. i had a statement from the new york times the times and cnn. he's supporting the times saying, it's unseemly the president would attack journ journalists for doing their jobs. i think that's why these kind of videos matter, it encourages anger and even hatred of the press. that's why some of our colleagues are worried about their safety and security when they see a video like this, even if it's just a joke, if people laugh at the video, who knows what sort of unstable mind could take away from it. >> it would be funny if there weren't so many serious important things happening in the world. >> right. >> we appreciate the time, we'll have you back in a couple
it was the new york times, the washington post a few days ago, morning joe. who knows what outlet will be tomorrow. the president through all of these critiques and attacks is trying to cause more and more distrust of the media. to say to his fans, you can only trust me, you can't trust fake news reporters. there are a lot of real reporters trying to report the truth, trying to be fair to this president. i had a statement from the new york times the times and cnn. he's supporting the times...
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just in the last few minutes "the washington post" has put the name of the go-between out. rob goldstein. that's the miss universe emissary who is the go-between who arranged the meeting and he is also a manager for a big, russian pop star, but here's what we don't know. he did this on behalf of a client who is unnamed. so this could be that the lawyer who happens to be russian and don't mistake that for representing the russian government, might have been brought in there to have a meeting that now dealt with someone else's interest. it might have been that they're feeling their way in. what might be useful for later on. someone should have known they didn't have any information on hillary clinton because they never did. if this, there hear other ways of injecting it to the political system which is why i also think as the story unfolds in four congressional committees and these special prosecutors investigation, that this is an important component that needs a lot more context, but could be an importance of the ongoing puzzle with helping trump get elect president? cnn ha
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new york, a little more polished than sean spicer even though sean spicer has far more experience in washington, dc than anthony scaramucci. but we'll keep seeing sarah huckabee sanders at that podium. the communications director role where you have to be dealing with the president, other senior members of the administration and thinking about how to package the message going out but not standing behind the podium every day with the person behind the podium is for the last few weeks which is sanders. >> she hasn't even been on camera the last. her last on-camera press briefing before yesterday was june 29th. >> and that's an opening question that scaramucci will deal with. do they continue this policy of keeping everything off camera or shift on that because it's a new day with new guy in charge? unclear where that will go but an announcement of going forward and friday's press conference was a unique on-camera event as you just said, but you have a closer relationship personally between the president and scaramucci right now. so will that change things because a lot of this has been every time
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helmet laws in some states, and people -- it's against the law in colorado -- not in colorado, but in washington, where i had come before i moved to colorado, you have to wire a helmet. >> that's a law, and i see joey jackson riding around on his scooter without a helmet in new york. am i obligated to call 911 or someone going to prove whether i could see joey jackson on park avenue without his helmet. how do you do that? >> here's how you do it, you have a great deal of depression, right? there are those instances, of course, we're not our brother's keeper unfortunately, we don't have an affirmative duty to assist anyone, we can keep going, when there's something this egregious, i would suggest that a prosecutor use their discretion. deterrence is a very important part of the law. the reason a lot of cases are prosecuted is not only for the bunnishment value, but deter it happening in other instances, you saw the teens prosecuted, it would send a resounding message that this conduct is illegal, inappropriate and something would be done. what that does is save a life. if we could save a life, we
helmet laws in some states, and people -- it's against the law in colorado -- not in colorado, but in washington, where i had come before i moved to colorado, you have to wire a helmet. >> that's a law, and i see joey jackson riding around on his scooter without a helmet in new york. am i obligated to call 911 or someone going to prove whether i could see joey jackson on park avenue without his helmet. how do you do that? >> here's how you do it, you have a great deal of depression,...
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praise for him thinking that he would be the one to turn around the relationship between moscow and washington, and then they felt disi will looullusioned. but now they are back on with president trump being the save offer of the u.s./russian relationship. putin came out and said he's much different to how he appears on television. he's very quick, he can tackle issues very easily. he found him to be a positive person to speak with. so yes certainly, that is the message that the russian people who watched state television are going to be getting from their government about this potentially pivotal and important relationship between trump and their president, president putin. >> all right. matthew chance, thank you. >>> as president trump now heads home after that two hour long meeting with vladimir putin at the g-20 on, actually two hours and 16 minutes, but who is counting, cnn has new information suggesting moscow has ramped up its spying efforts since trump was elected. officials say that they have detected an increase of russian spies entering the u.s. and believe that the cell alynn kres
praise for him thinking that he would be the one to turn around the relationship between moscow and washington, and then they felt disi will looullusioned. but now they are back on with president trump being the save offer of the u.s./russian relationship. putin came out and said he's much different to how he appears on television. he's very quick, he can tackle issues very easily. he found him to be a positive person to speak with. so yes certainly, that is the message that the russian people...