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returned to their anxious family whose want to bury them according to their muslim faith. >>> acting white house of staff mulvaney is defending president trump over criticism that he did not contem white supremacy after the terrorist attack. he said mr. trump responded appropriately. >> we've expressed the absolute discuss at the tragict events, doesn't mean it's going to make every btdy happy. it frustrates me as a citizen that every time something goes wrong around the world, somehow the president of the united states must be responsible. >> president trump pointed out thatful he condemned the new zealand massacre. >>> one potential dmpic favorite hinted last night that he may soon be jumping in the ring. reports from the white house. >> reporter: formerice sed his e i have the most progressive it ticket of anybody running -- on kbhoob would with run. while he continues to hold out -- senterm grrks illibrand joining 15 other democrats who hope to knock off president trump in 2020. >> i think it's great problem for tuse have. so many choices. so many different life experiences. others made stop

that is followed by a look at president trump's 2020 budget request with acting white house director and john sullivan. real -- a resolution supporting the public disclosure of robert mueller's report on russian interference in the u.s. election. senator bernie sanders was in new hampshire this past weekend for his first visit to the state since announcing his 2020 candidacy for president. at this rally in concord, he spoke about universal health care, tax policy, and climate change among other topics. ♪

. >> the white house is not worried about the vote to override the president's veto. acting white house chief of staff mulvaney says it has no chance passing the house. as republicans that voted against the president's emergency declaration this week, mulvaney said the president is not happy about it and viewed it as a vote for nancy pelosi and against border security. >> i had a bunch of phone calls from former colleagues saying this is a big constitutional issue or worried about where the money is going. bottom line, this was a border security issue. it's up to them to go back and tell voters why it was more important to over turn the president than secure the southern border. >> senator toomey is one of the 12 republicans that voted against the president's emergency declaration. on nbc's meet the says for him, about the wall. it was the separation of powers. >> what we voted on thursday was not a question of whether the president has broken the law. we voted on whether we approve of what he did. i approve of border wall construction i don't approve of the way the presiden

. ♪ >> coming up friday, a coverage cpac conference with acting white house chief of staff, mick mulvaneyspeaking at the annual ronald reagan dinner at 7:45 p.m. eastern. then we have coverage throughout the day on c-span2 would vice iowadent mike pence and senator joni ernst as one of the speakers. and supreme court justice sonja sotomayor discusses her life and career at george washington university. sunday night on c-span q&a come u.s. veteran eileen rivers on her book, "beyond the call," about three women who helped women in afghanistan beyond their duties. >> one experience she in a adams shared with me was when there was a time when the men would try to break her and test her and see if women could actually hack at. they had this really heavy gear, they had weapons, and they were carrying them on this road march. she pulled the women aside and said, no matter what happens, don't you dare start crying and you better keep up. she says come i have a feeling they will try to test us. that is exactly what happened. the women kept their step. >> eileen rivers, sunday night at 8:00 p.m. ea

the acting white house chief of staff has defended the u.s. president for not calling out white supremacists following the massacre in new zealand mick mulvaney said donald trump has done what a president is supposed to reaching out to new zealand's leader and offering condolences trump has also been criticized for not explicitly condemning the attack who had hailed the u.s. president as a symbol of renewed want identity in his manifesto here is. washington d.c. it's unfortunate that the president of the united states and issues to do with white supremacy they do cross paths a lot. yeah they really do and we just saw it on his twitter account this sunday morning here in washington the president of the united states tweeting support for a fox news host named jeanine pirro now this is important because pirro has been suspended from fox news reportedly and her program that she has on the weekends because of anti islam islamophobia comments she made on the show and now just three days later after the christ church killing of dozens of muslims in t

a, quote, unquote, normal white house, where the white house was pushing repeal of obamacare, you'd have the white house pushing a proposal, alternative proposal. here, actingaff nick mulvaney pushed the president on this path. there's no appetite in congress to go down this road. that's why this flopped. second and i think less discussed, this lawsuit that the president has come out and backed is seen by conservative legal scholars as really a long-shot lawsuit that has very little legal merit. most republicans think there's very little chance that this lawsuit will be upheld in the supreme court. so ultimately i think most republicans believe this will be much ado about nothing because it's unlikely the supreme court will actually invalidate all of obamacare. it's failed to do so once before. john roberts upheld the individual mandate. i think most republicans believe we're having a conversation that will amount to nothing. >> on that point, a poll out of democrats being divided ability whether or not they want to fix obamacare or push medicare for all. we've seen it, on the campaign trail 44% want to improve and protect the aca, 42% -- >> for the last th

white house. tomorrow morning on "face the nation," here on cbs, margaret brennan's guests will include acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney, and senator tim kaine, democrat of virginia. investigators are hoping to find clues from the cockpit voice recorder of the yoor ethiopia airlines jet that crashed last week. jonathan vigliotti reports from london on the latest phase of the investigation. >> reporter: the cockpit voice recorder appeared dented and scraived but intact. the device stores all sounds on the aircraft from the crews' conversations with each other to engine noise, and french investigators hope it, along with the plane's flight data recorder can explain why the boeing 737 max 8 istanbul dropped out of sky. ethiopian airlines flight 302 crashed sunday six minutes after takeoff, shortly after the captain asked air traffic control to return home. aviation experts believe boeing's you automated flight control software could havemaioe pilots. the plane's jack screw was discovered at the scene set in "dive"de early data from satellite-based tracking showed flight 302 wasle takeoff

acting white house budget director russell vought testified about the budget at this senate hearing, it's an hour and 15 minutes.

al-jazeera grafton the acting white house chief of staff has defended the u.s. president for not calling out white supremacists following the massacre in new zealand movies said donald trump has done what a president should do by reaching out to new zealand's leader and offering condolences but been criticized for not explicitly condemning the attack the gunman called the u.s. leader a symbol of a new white identity in his manifesto. as more from washington d.c. just on sunday president dr donald trump tweeted comments of.

the acting white house chief of staff has defended the u.s. president for not denouncing the white supremacists following the attack in new zealand make veiny says don't trump has done what a president is supposed to do by reaching out to new zealand's prime minister and offering condolences trump has been criticized for not explicitly condemning the attacker who hailed the president as a symbol of renewed white identity in his manifesto instead of worrying about well . who's to blame how do we stop from doing this donald trump is no more to blame for what happened in new zealand than than mark zuckerberg is because he invented facebook there are some terrible people in the world we need to work with our partners of which new zealand is one of them to try and figure a way to find them expose them and bring them to justice the philippines has officially withdrawn from the international criminal court it began the process to leave last year after the hague based court and watched an initial examination into president rodrigo to test his war on d

acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney is defending president trump against criticism that he did not condemn white su preem see after friday's terror attack. mulvaney appeared on "face the nation" this morning and said mr. trump responded appropriately after the mass shooting in new zealand. >> we have expressed the absolute disgust at the tragic-- at the tragic events. we're doing what presidents are supposed to do it doesn't mean it is going to make everybody happy because of the times we live in but again i really, it frustrating me just as a citizen that everything is something, every time something goes wrong around the world now, not just in our country, show the president of the united states must be responsible. >> quijano: mulvaney pointed out that president trump condemned the new zealand massacre in a post on twitter. the list of contenders for the 2020 presidential election is rapidly growing. one potential democratic favorite hinted last night that he may soon be jumping in the ring. mola lenghi reports from the white house. >> former vice president joe biden eit

the white house on monday -- defending a budget blueprint that proposes deep cuts to domestic programs in education, health and environmental programs.russell vought/actingte house budget director: washington has a spending problem and it endangers the future prosperity of americans for future generations to come.the proposal -- two-point-seven trillion dollars in spending cuts in some areas, and boosting others, with an eye toward the president's 2020 re- election campaign --rep. michael waltz/-r- florida: the presidents budget is to remind everyone, is a reflection of his priorities. every presidents budgets a reflection of their priorities. it proposes a five percent increase in defense spending. and eight-point-six billion dollars for a border wall - reviving a battle with congress that resulted in a recent 35-day government shutdown.hill democratic leaders nancy pelosi and chuc schumer -- said the president won't get that wall money. others say he needs to mind the budget process.sen. doug jones/-d- alabama: let's get this out in the open. one of the biggest criticisms of the presidents ask is we haven't seen what he really wants and let the experts

the acting white house chief of staff has defended the us president for not denouncing white supremacists following the attack in new zealand mick mulvaney says donald trump has done what a president is supposed to do by reaching out to new zealand's prime minister and offering condolences mike hanna has more from washington d.c. well president trump statements has created great controversy and indeed condemnation particularly from democratic lawmakers who insists that president trump continues to advance an extreme a right wing position under the my chris. scopus president trump's reaction to that killing in new zealand in which he expressed commiseration but at the same time echoed the words of the alleged gunman in particular with regard to an invasion by immigrants but his acting chief of staff has been on the sunday talk shows attempting to defend his president instead of worrying about well who's to who's to blame how do we stop from doing this donald trump is no more to blame for what happened in new zealand than than mark zuckerberg is because you invented facebook there are some

. >>> also this programming note, chief white house correspondent jonathan karl goes one-on-one with acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney tomorrow on "this week." >>> next to the wild shootout with police in texas. the officer hit in a gunfight caught on camera. the intense s.w.a.t. team standoff with the suspect for hours. local residents and a school all on lockdown. here's abc's marci gonzalez. >> reporter: this gun battle erupting in a texas neighborhood, taking down a state trooper, prompting a tense, 15-hour standoff with the suspect. >> hear a couple pops. go look out my front window. there's a dude with a gun. >> reporter: tonight, that trooper recovering. the shootout starting friday afternoon. investigators saying the trooper tried to stop this green sports car for a traffic violation. the driver, pulling into this apartment complex, then opening fire. you can see the bullet holes in the back windshield, a rifle on the ground. >> i heard a bunch of rapid firing. >> reporter: in this video obtained by the dallas morning news showing the officer as he was shot, and crawli

we take you live for remarks by the acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney. >> taking advantage of the jet lag. that's not fair. mulvaney, know mick because this guy had a nearly perfect acu congressional voting record. what is it like to have, as the chief of staff to the president, such a strong conservative? i bet it makes us all feel great. i've got the chief in a perfect position, because as you said, you are a bit sleep deprived and jetlagged. you have done it before. how is that? that's pretty cool. he wanted to be here with all of you. she just came back from a pretty important trip. not too many have gone a read out. tilde great conservatives assembled here what happened on this historic trip. >> we flew 42 hours to be on the ground for 39. that is an interesting way to travel. it was a great trip. i was extraordinarily proud of the president. he will be here tomorrow to tell you about it. all i can tell you is he did exactly what you and i would have wanted him to do. there was no way he could take the deal the north koreans offered him. he wanted to do a deal, but was

. >> acting white house chief of staff, mick mulvaney is the keynote speaker this evening at the conservative political action conference, ronald reagan dinner. this weekend, senator bernie sanders were kicked out of his white house run with a campaign rally at brooklyn college where he was a student per year. you can see that saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern also on c-span. next week, homeland security secretary, kiersten nielsen testifies about border security before the house homeland security committee. follow live coverage at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span three. you can listen with the free c-span radio app. >> pasadena is your quintessential southern california community. >> i think there is a balance of reverence for the past. people in pasadena are very proud of doing their business at city hall and having it be this fantastic spanish -- but were also home to the planetary society where he had people looking very much into the future and calyx is beyond. >> the city's tours on the road exploring the american story. this weekend we take you to pasadena, california with the help of our spec

al-jazeera crofton the acting white house chief of staff has defended the u.s. president for not denouncing white supremacists or in the attack in new zealand mick mulvaney who says donald trump has done what a president is supposed to do by reaching out to new zealand's prime minister and offering condolences trump has been criticized for not explicitly condemning the attack and who hailed the president as a symbol of renewed white identity in his manifesto. live from washington d.c. so how much criticism has been facing. he's been facing a lot of criticism just here on sunday on the morning news program so democratic senator tim kaine said that you know we have to confront the fact that there is a rise in white supremacy anti immigrant and anti muslim attitudes in the u.s. according to tim kaine then he went on to say and we asked also have to confront the fact that the president uses language often that's very similar to the language used by bigots and racists that's from a sitting senator now if we had to see some of this it didn't have to take too long as j

we begin with acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney, and happy st. patrick's day to you. >> and to you, ms. brennan. to brennan: i want to get ifght to it in the wake of this horrific terror attack in new knaland. you know, language in referring to what happened here. ckoadly speaking, the number of attacks and support for white supremacy is up according to ths cohen, was recently quoted as riying, "white supremacist and far-right extremism are among the greatest domestic security threats facing the united etates." has the president been briefed on them? >> i don't know who that rtntleman is. certainly is president is briefed on -- >> brennan: you know who the southern poverty law center. pr i do, i do. fee president is absolutely briefed on all the threats both anmestic and international. ist i want to push back against inis idea that every time something bad happens everywhere keound the world folks who don't like donald trump seem to blame it on donald trump. t brennan: i'm not blaming it on the president. in i didn't say you. mem saying that's cl

well the acting white house chief of staff has defended the us president for not calling out white supremacists following the massacre in new zealand movies said donald trump has done what a president should do to by reaching out to museums leda and offering condolences but tom's been criticized for not explicitly condemning the attack a gunman called the u.s. leader a symbol of renewed want identity and his manifesto has more from washington d.c. just on sunday president john donald trump tweeted comments of support towards a fox news host by the name of jeanine pirro this is important because pirro was suspended from her fox news show after saying very anti islamic islamophobia comments on her program trump tweeted support for her again this comes just three days after the terrible shootings in new zealand that claimed the lives of dozens of muslims now the president's chief of staff mick mulvaney was on the sunday shows and he said this about that claim instead of worrying about well who's to who's to blame how do we stop from doing this donald trump is no more to blame for what happened in

white house acting chief of staff mick mulvaney insisted mr. trump is not a racist.mick mulvaney: "the president is not a white supremacist. i'm not sure how many times we have to say that."as the president attended church... he was exposed to a message of tolerance at the service... as the reverend called on americans to reject hatred. rev. w. bruce mcpherson. st. john's episcopal church: "we're called whenever we overhear or oversee hateful slurs against other people, perhaps we need the holy courage to call them out, because that's just not us."

him al-jazeera grafton well one more note on the story the acting white house chief is defended the u.s. president for not calling out white supremacists following the massacre in new zealand i think of any said donald trump has done what a president is supposed to do by reaching out to new zealand's leader and offering condolences trump has also been criticized for not explicitly condemning the attack who hailed the u.s. president as a symbol of renewed white identity in his manifesto it's just taken with a really is all new in washington on this one the problem of white supremacy it is something that does seem to follow donald trump to a degree. yeah sure does i want to get to those comments that you mention from mick mulvaney here in a minute but this is certainly really the talk right now in washington particular because we just saw it here on sunday and let me explain why president trump tweeted earlier this morning here on sunday praise for a fox news host by the name of jeanine pirro now why is this important because this fox news host is actually reportedly suspended from fox ne

. >> the acting white house budget chief says the cut involved in this would involve $2.7 trillion overade, largest proposed budget cut in the nation's history. let's see what happens. heather: we have a spending problem in washington dc, i applaud the president and director mulvaney for taking a stand to get spending under control. heather: i can't do it so they shouldn't do it either. appreciate your time. the time is 20 minutes after the top of the our. make america great again an example of white supremacy? some students are being taught that in college. carly shimkus here with reaction to the campus craziness. ♪ you. all of you. how you live, what you love. that's what inspired us to create america's most advanced internet. internet that puts you in charge. that protects what's important. it handles everything, and reaches everywhere. this is beyond wifi, this is xfi. simple. easy. awesome. xfinity, the future of awesome. heather: he is just not worth it. nancy pelosi says she is against impeaching donald trump, the admission sparking outrage and support. a lot of people have somet

that is followed by a look at president trump's 2020 budget request with acting white house director and john sullivan. real -- a resolution supporting the public disclosure of robert mueller's report on russian interference in the u.s. election. senator bernie sanders was in new hampshire this past weekend for his first visit to the state since announcing his 2020 candidacy for president. at this rally in concord, he spoke about universal health care, tax policy, and climate change among other topics. ♪ senator sanders: thank you all. thank you. englanders are heartt souls,- but i did not expect to see so many people here today. thank you so much. where is richard? you are here. we have a lot to talk about. we are living in an extraordinary moment in american history. we are living in an unprecedented moment, which is why we need an unprecedented campaign. thank you all very much for being here and being part of that campaign. let me be very clear. this campaign is not only going to win the democratic nomination , this campaign is not only going to defeat donald trump, the most dang

(jrstone) acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney is defening president donald trump saying "he's not a white supremacist." in an interview today -- mulvaney said it was unfair to characterize the new zealand gunman as a supporter of trump. <"i want to push back against this idea that every time something bad happens everywhere around the world folks who don't like donald trump seem to blame it on donald trump.">(jrstone) authorities discovered a 74-page manifesto in which he describes himself as a supporter of trump "as a symbol of renewed identity and common purpose." tracking another mild night in the bay area with overnight lows in the 40s. expect warm temperatures 5-10 degrees above average for your monday afternoon, with highs ranging from the mid 60s to mid 70s. the storm door opens tuesday night with light showers. periods of wet and unsettled weather will be possible by midweek and likely continue into next weekend. weekend. into next likely continue midweek and possible by weather will be possible by midweek and likely continue into next weekend. (jrstone)with the ho

white house saying about the house's plan,? >> the white house is not simply concerned about the effort. the votes are not there, here is acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney on sunday? >> yes, sir. >> no chance? >> so the president's veto will be sustained. >> upheld in the house. we would have to go back to senate. >> last month house 40 votes shy with two-thirds majority to override the veto, that's why the house is so confident that this will go nowhere, arthel. arthel: live at the white house, garrett. >> the president's power to declare the national emergency. whether it's overhaul la, with that was passed in 1976, gillian turner has more from washington bureau. >> on friday president trump issued the very first veto of his presidency after congress rejected his national emergency declaration to fund a border wall. turns out president trump poked us leaving fight, major fight brewing over the commander in chief's constitutional authority to declare national emergencies. even more moderate presidents of the president's own party are pushing back on him. >> i think the president came to a different conclusion ab

. >> it's kind of stunning that you have to have the acting white house chief of staff, or whatever his title is, go on television and say, the president is not a white supremacist. >> and i don't know how many times i have to say that. >> exactly. i don't know how many times i have to say that. and obviously kellyanne conway was tweeting about the president's alleged mental illness had to say, no, no, the president is fine. it's kind of stunning that it has come to this, that is what we're talking about right now? >> i want to talk to you about something that he threatened when it came to the "snl" thing because this is pretty serious. when he's threatening action by the seco t or the fcc, this is something for him to hit television with blunt objects with. >> they use it is to stifle their opponents. putin has done that in russia. that is the reason why you have to look at some of these things and say, yeah, he's spouting off, he may not be serious. i think that's one of the ways in which he's sort of trying to get a rise out of people. i know when he says things like that, oh, my goo

yesterday, the acting white house chief of staff defended his boss. >> you've seen the president stand up for religious liberties, individual liberties. the president is not a white supremacist. i'm not sure how many times we have to say that. >> this morning, trump posted this, "the fake news media is working overtime to blame me for the horrible attack in new zealand. they will have to work very hard to prove that one. so ridiculous." but then a lot of people took note when bill kristol, one of our next guests, a veteran of republican politics said this. "to republicans who've been inclined to acquiesce in a trump renomination in 2020, read his tweets this morning, think seriously about his mental condition and psychological state. then tell me you're fine with him as president of the united states for an additional four years." that sunday posting prompted this response from d.c. lawyer, george conway, who happens to be husband of kellyanne conway. "agree with this, but would add that all americans should be thinking seriously now about trump's mental condition and psychological sta

. >> mick mulvaney, the acting white house chief of staff today, described the president. he said the president really is a master negotiator and he was able to walk away from a deal. that's kind of north korean levels of praise for a leader. so do you agree to a point that trump actually handled this quite well in hanoi? >> i think walking out was the right decision. handling it well, no. you have to be tougher with kim jong-un and the north koreans and this discussion about oh, he sends me beautiful letters. we fell in love. playing right into his hands. he's a brutal dictator. don't treat him as your prom date. donald trump, maybe i would want to take him with me when i'm buying a used car, but i don't think i at this point would want to take him to summits. >> reporter: let's talk now about otto warmbier, this young american student who died after 18 months in north korean custody. now we just saw in brian's package there president trump in the state of the union last year really excoriating kim and the north koreans for this but then, you know, in his post hanoi press

. >>> the acting white house chief of staff, mick mulvaney, publicly insisting that president trump ishite supremacist. let's discuss. karen finney's here, scott jennings, medi hassan. good evening, one and all. medi, i'm going to start with you. the chief of staff forced to defend the president after critics called him out on his rhetoric in the aftermath of two shootings at mosques. >> the president is not a white supremacist. i don't know how many times we have to say that. to simply ask the question every time this happens overseas or say domestically, oh, my goodness, it must somehow be the president's fault speaks to a politicization that is undermining the institutions we have in the country today. >> how many times do i have to say this, do we have to say this? it can't be good, seriously, when you're trying to convince the world that the president is not a white supremacist. i know you disagree with him on this. >> i do disgray. it's a pretty big thing to say. on the other hand, they also like to say facts don't care about your feelings. here are facts. donald trump during the

after failing to find a replacement for john kelly, the white house is reportedly planning to drop the word actingacting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney. he is doing that job in addition to his other job as the head of the office of management and budget. this week, we learned there are even bigger staffing problems in the trump administration. some of trump's appointees, who have actually been confirmed by the senate are apparently taking their cues on how to do their job from president trump. on monday, nbc news reported that housing and urban development has kept a light work schedule while running the agency. a list of appointments in 2017 shows that he held one senior staff meeting a week and spent half of his fridays leaving early or taking the day off altogether so he could fly to his mansion in florida for the weekend. sounds like someone you know? i'm joined by hudd secretary from 2014 to 2017. he is currently the only former head of a federal agency running for president. and prior to that, he was the mayor of san antonio. good to see you. thank you for being with us. >> hey, gr

the acting white house chief of staff put it this way. >> look, there's a lot of good ways to help solvem. congress could do it. they are not going to. mexico could help us do it. they need to do a little bit more. if we are going to give these countries hundreds of millions of dollars we would like them to do more of that. i would respectfully submit to you it's not in a reasonable position. we could prevent a lot of what's happening by preventing people from moving into mexico in the first place. >> which bring us to your weekend presidential brief highlighting some of the most pressing issues as he starts the week. with us national security analyst helped provide the presidential daily brief under president obama. you worked on foreign assistant. >> i want to note mulvaney was directly responsible for reviewing approving and administering the assistance president trump is now cutting. i worked on it in the white house. i think it is important to foreign assistance isn't charity and it's also not a bribe for good behavior like say a hush money payment is. foreign stuftance is used to a

yesterday, the acting white house chief of staff defended his boss. >> you've seen the president stand up for religious liberties, individual liberties. the president is not a white supremacist. i'm not sure how many times we have to say that. >> this morning, trump posted this, "the fake news media is working overtime to blame me for the horrible attack in new zealand. they will have to work very hard to prove that one. so ridiculous." but then a lot of people took note when bill kristol, one of our next guests, a veteran of republican politics said this. "to republicans who've been inclined to acquiesce in a trump renomination in 2020, read his tweets this morning, think seriously about his mental condition and psychological state. then tell me you're fine with him as president of the united states for an additional four years." that sunday posting prompted this response from d.c. lawyer, george conway, who happens to be husband of kellyanne conway. "agree with this, but would add that all americans should be thinking seriously now about trump's mental condition and psychological sta

. >> that comment sparking backlash causing his acting white house chief of staff to respond this morningthis -- >> the president is not a white supremacist. i'm not sure how many times we have to say that. >> and as we've mentioned while nsz new zealand and the world is reeling from this attack the president is tweeting a lot attacking entities and "snl" and the late war hero john mccain. that's the highlights of the most pressing national security issues the president is facing starting the week. and helping to prepare the presidential daily brief under president obama, what do you make of the president's comments? >> i want to respond to mick mulvaney's comments from earlier saying the president is not a white supremacist. white supremacists like david duke, attacker in new zealand and the pittsburgh shooter view president trump as a symbol. unto itself that is a problem. let's think about what presidents typically do after a terrorist attack. unfortunately i was at the white house and watched president obama respond to mass casualty events. amp terrorist attacks they watch every word

barr and health secretary alex aczar oppose this decision and apparently nick mulvaney, the acting white house chief of staff was and his allies in the white house were driving this decision to invalidate, to support invalidateing this entire law. the president yesterday we heard says he believes the republican party will be the party of healthcare. this is all setting up for 2020. what will be the biggest issue in this election, it's very possible now that health care could be one of those issues. we know it was a rallying cry for democrats already in the 2018 mid-terms, so some concerns among republicans about making this such a central focus, particularly if this invalidation goes forward, what will the republican plan be to put something up to ensure millions of americans don't lose their healthcare from one day to the next. jim. >> more than 70 million, in fact. it affects a lot of people. let's discuss with patrick healy, politics editor for the "new york times." patrick, this is perilous political territory for the president's republican party. they lost the healthcare in the mid-terms.

another sort of example of how the white house and capitol hill republicans have a disconnect there, and it's interesting that it's mick mulvaney who's not only the actingure ahead, the office of management and budget, the head white house budget office, these are things he seems to be pushing really hard from that position. lots of power there, and republicans on the hill just are throwing their hands up going how can we be prepared for this, we tried this in 2017, it didn't work. it's making a lot of them scratch their heads. >> michael warren, thank you both for being here. >> thanks. >>> police in south carolina have made an arrest in the murder a college student. why they say a case of mistaken identity could have played a role. walls. ♪ that's some great paint. ♪ that's some great paint. ♪ that's some great paint. behr ultra, a top-rated interior and exterior paint. paint, prime, protect - all in one. now that's some great paint! find it exclusively at the home depot. how's your cough? i'm good. i took 12-hour mucinex and sent it far away. hey buddy, have you seen a nice woman with a cough? woahhh! mucinex dm releases fast and lasts 12-hours, not

acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney dismissing that. >> there's no identified list of projects that will not be funded. there will be a list of projects that won't be touched. we're prioritizing what projects are on the pentagon's books for 2020 and beyond. >> reporter: democrat senator tim kaine says if republicans see this source of funding it will spell trouble. >> this is the white house wanting to hold the list back because they worry that if senators and house members saw the potential projects that were going to be ransacked to pay for the president's wall, they would lose votes. >> reporter: mulvaney says he expects the president will be upheld. lauren: thank you very much. cheryl: now to your weather. heavy rain, melting snow is causing historic flooding in the midwest. in nebraska floodwaters damaged 500 homes in one county alone. the governors of iowa, nebraska, wisconsin have declared states of emergency. lauren: janice dean has the latest for us. janice: it's going to take weeks, if not months to get the rivers to lower over the next several weeks we're going to se

government, you can just pay your taxes. [ laughter ] according to politico, the white house is expected to drop the word "actingom acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney's title and they'll replace it with "soon to be quitting." [ laughter ] the "new york times" has published a report on president trump's history with deutsche bank and found that the bank loaned trump $2 billion over two decades. wow, you ever lend one of your friends 50 bucks and then you see them with a new shirt and you're like, um, how about 50 bucks you owe me? [ laughter ] this guy has a gold apartment. [ laughter ] an artist in texas has created a two-acre crop circle of democratic presidential candidate beto o'rourke's face. and text there reads beto 2020 and can be seen from the sky. oh, so that's why trump grounded all those planes. [ laughter ] according to reports, president trump's 2020 budget proposal could cut funding for broadcasting stations such as pbs and npr. said an npr host -- [ audience boos ] yeah. said an npr host, unbelievable. the time is 8:30. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] don't say i don't give you t

to the white house now, and cnn's boris sanchez. boris, the acting white house chief of staff was on the sunday morning show circuits today and one of home' them he had to mak something very clear about the president. >> reporter: yeah, ana, there was a question that sort of suggested president trump may have white supremacist leaders or rather asking why president trump hasn't come out and condemned white supremacy further and if he would. mull vaugvaney sort of laughed e quee seeming to be annoyed at yet again being asked about the president's feelings act race own islamophobia. a question asked about donald trump long before he came to the white house, before he proposed the muslim ban during the 2016 campaign. before he alleged that some mexicans were thieves and rapists. it's something he has faced for a long time during his public life. here's mick mulvaney's answer. >> the president is not a white supremacist. i'm not sure how many times we have to say that. >> reporter: so most recently, the criticism toward president trump has been about his

great to have you. >> today the acting white house chief of staff said it would take something dramatic for president trump not to shut down the us-mexico border. take a listen and i'll ask you to respond. >> the democrats will not give us any additional money to do this. importantly, they will not change the law that is acting as this giant magnet for people from south and central america to come into this country. faced with those limitations, the president will do everything he can if closing the ports of entry mean that, that's exactly what he intends to do. >> you thought. >> we certainly are at a tipping point. all of the ports are being overwhelmed and it's not just the caravan. they're encountering a caravan a week without an actual caravan arriving. they are at a tipping point. honestly we need to tone down the rhetoric on both sides and figure out what the solutions are. they need some resources. they are pulling the resources from that port of entry. that will have an economic impact. besides that, they need places to put people. the stations and facilities that we have along

acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney sounding confident on "fox news sunday." it doesn't have a chance. of. chris: so the president's veto will be sustained. >> it'll be held up in the house. arthel: that house vote is scheduled for march 26th. kirsten gillibrand is making her campaign official in a video released this morning. the field still awaiting a decision from former vice president joe biden who may have tipped his hand during a speech last night when he claimed to have the most progressive record of anybody running before walking that back to anyone who would run. i'm back at four with eric. ♪ >> i told republican senators, vote any way you want. vote how you feel good. but i think it's badr for a republican senator -- i also think tested badho for a democrt senator -- to vote against border security and to vote against the wall. i think if they vote that way, it's a very bad thing for them long into the future. paul: that was president trump wednesday warning republicans that a vote against his emergency declaration was a vote against border security.

. >> despite some objections, acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney reportedly help persuadeget behind the effort to invalue date the affordable care act. mulvaney and his allies told trump joining the lawsuit to overturn obamacare will help him fulfill a campaign promise and could help lead to his re-election. but congressional republicans worry he has sent the president on a suicide mission and while republicans are united in opposing former president obama's signature health care law, the party remains divided about how to replace it. for instance house minority leader kevin mccarthy yesterday reaffirmed his support for maintaining the current requirement that heat insurers provide coverage for pre-existing conditions. >> make this promise you and this is a conversation i had with the president. the republicans will make sure pre-existing conditions are protected. >> joining us again from washington, d.c., capitol hill reporter molly hooper. you got the president saying the republicans will be the party of health care. as i mentioned there's nothing to back that you want.