lou: tonight, we're joined by a former israeli mayor, david ruben, who knows how effective walls can be. president trump targets radical dimms perpetuates russia collusion delusion. despite robert mueller's investigation that found no crime, no collusion. >> we within through two years of the mueller investigation. we have -- not only that, you read the wording, it was proven. who could. >> through that and get wording where it was no collusion. no nothing. so there is no collusion. the attorney general rally now and the deputy attorney general ruled, no obstruction after 30 million dollars we're going to start the process again, because enadleror schiff wants to start. i tell you, anything that is given to them will never be good enough. lou: we talk with republican strategist ed rollins tonight. >> our top story, department of homeland security's failure to gain control of the border crisis is the result of the failed and ineffective leadership of secretary kirstjen nielson. in london yesterday, that is right, she has been abroad, she announced what she called a surge of 750 border

three of the celebrated are david, ruben and irma. i'm loving the way you are carrying your flags. thought vox was going to get more votes and we are happy because we know spain has chosen, human rights has chosen, political relations have chosen. she feels that the hard right has made them feel like they are inferior. the left ear are feeling a celebration. perhaps the damage caused by the introduction and the seeming popularity of vox wasn't as bad as they had potentially predicted. and you can keep up to date with the post election coalition talks on our website — you'll also find a feature on whether pedro sanchez will be able to form a government — that's all at bbc.com/news. or you can download the bbc news app. to sri lanka now, where people have been marking a week since the bomb attacks which claimed the lives of at least 250 people on easter sunday. the attackers were islamist extremists who targeted christian worshippers in church services as well as people in some of colombo's biggest hotels. the sri lankan president has announced that he's using emergency powers to ban

three of the celebrations, celebrators rather, are david, ruben and irma. tell us, you are...s here. why is this a big celebration for you tonight? because we thought that fascism was going to get more votes. by fascists, you mean the vox party? we mean vox, the party, yeah. and we are happy because we know that spain has chosen human rights, has chosen human rights, has chosen political education, has chosen public health. she feels that the hard right has made them feel like they're inferior, but they're equal. the left here are feeling the celebration. perhaps the damage caused by the introduction and the seeming popularity of vox wasn't as bad as they had potentially predicted. and you can keep up—to—date with the post—election coalition talks on our website. you'll also find a feature on whether pedro sanchez will be able to form a government. that's all at bbc.com/news, or you can download the bbc news app. to sri lanka now, where people have been marking a week since the bomb attacks which claimed the lives of at least 250 people on easter sunday. the attackers were isl

three of the celebrations, celebrators rather, are david, ruben and irma. tell us, you are...way you are carrying your flags here. why is this a big celebration for you tonight? because we thought that fascism was going to get more votes. by fascists, you mean the vox party? we mean vox, the party, yeah. and we are happy because we know that spain has chosen human rights, has chosen human rights, has chosen political education, has chosen public health. she feels that the hard right has made them feel like they're inferior, but they're equal. the left here are feeling the celebration. perhaps the damage caused by the introduction and the seeming popularity of vox wasn't as bad as they had potentially predicted. what is clear also that moves by the catalans, what is clear also that moves by the catala ns, two what is clear also that moves by the catalans, two years ago and how the legal referendum according to madrid, still dominates spanish politics. the right use the separatist claims by the catalans andindeed separatist claims by the catalans and indeed elsewhere as a rallyi

i want to bring in david ruben the author of the book, trump and the jews david welcome back to the programer s, is there a parallel between the two? >> there is. there is in many ways they both have a common touch, benjamin netanyahu -- stuart: what do you mean a common touch? they meet and greet easily? >> when i say common touch i'm not referring to joe biden. stuart: oh, stop it. you're terrible. >> i'm talking about that they relate to the people. they both have a reputation of speaking to the common men and woman of course, and benjamin netanyahu can go out to the marketplace, to the open air market in jerusalem and walk right through, he's going to get a lot of attention and people are going to come over to him and pat him on the back and shake his hand, and there is an understanding of what the people want and he has that. he has that, and trump of course does. stuart: i think prime minister benjamin netanyahu thinks that president trump is the best friend that israel has ever had i think he said that didn't he very recently one of the best allies perhaps. >> he said it, he said it

david jolly and washington post opinion writer jennifer ruben. hans, the big question here, what's the thinking inside the white house on this about why the president has put healthcare back on the table for 2020? >> reporter: the thinking is that they need to come up with something to be for something and not just against it. what you're hearing officials talk about is potentially maybe perhaps there could be a plan that could be unveiled before the election. what the president's tweet said is the vote will be after the election. lay aside the fact that house democrats will be charge of the house of representativ house of representatives. their line this morning seems to be comiif they have a plan, the not just ready to share it and/or defend it. but it seems like a lot of scrambling here from officials trying to explain just what the president meant. >> the big question is here is are voters going to be okay with a plan based on principles and not things that could be laid out. i want to go to nbc's rehema ellis who is in west virginia for us.

representative greg stanton of arizona, representative ruben gallego from arizona, representative debbie lesko, representative andy biggs, representative david schweikert, representative scott tipton of colorado, and representative liz cheney of wyoming. hearing no objection, that too is ordered. >> i would ask unanimous consent that mr. gosar of arizona be allowed to sit with the subcommittee and participate. >> without objection. of course. i would also ask unanimous consent that congresswoman napolitano the former chair of the subcommittee be allowed an opening statements. without objection that will be done. i will not recognize myself for 5 minutes. i want to thank everyone for joining us today. it is a very important hearing to examine the colorado river river drought contingency plan. the colorado river basin has been in drought for 19 years and counting. it spans the states of arizona, california, colorado, new mexico, nevada, utah and wyoming. representatives from all seven states are here with us today to tell the committee about the severity of the drought. any action that has spurred them to come together. lake meade is one of th

ruben way of giving things. what shall come to a just a minute. but those of you came here questioning what david'sbook hadn't come with buddhism, it is this. buddhism is about understanding that everything changes. everything. and it's developed a philosophy, a psychological philosophy to help you overcome and adapt to conditions that are very hard to hold onto. and holding onto of course, is then not the objective. when david has done is also recognize that we, in our society is changing rapid fire right now. and has come with somewhat different but not -- tools in which it can be empowered to adapt to what is coming your way.it is a vital book. and we urge you to, and we should not you know encourage the acquisition of material possessions. [laughter] but really this is one that you can take an exception for. and both jonathan and david will be upstairs by the shop to sign if you choose to obtain one. thank you for your participation tonight. we would like to present them with this symbolic rendition. we are a museum of art after all. a little art representation of the ganesh, the removal of obs