. >> telee vanj limp grows, jim baker gets it.id it's not just about standing up and giving a speech, but in the age of television, the johnny carson approach and the be more ibtimate showing your lifestyle and beautiful family is essential because it brings people in. he is a brilliant entrepreneur and salesman of himself. >> here are jim and tammy! >> the appeal is powerful. last year a million people responded to the bakers's constant request for money. >> how many do you have? >> about 30. >> 30 what? >> silver 7,000 clubs. >> that's $90,000. >> praise god. >> they have been criticized for their lavish lifestyle. >> i love nice things and we work very, very hard for nice things. >> the only difference between men and boys is the price of their toys. >> a fleet of cars and a string of fancy homes from palm springs, california to south carolina. >> they create the prosperity by them living well and having rolls royces, everyone will think god is shining upon them and thus upon us. that becomes the vehicle for their media empire

jim baker as his chief of staff, a really skilled, shrewd political insider.a counselor to the president. and michael deaver, he is in charge of the media operations. this troika ran the white house. >> the assassination attempt and aftermath elevated ronald reagan's popularity to a new high. the latest nbc news/associated press poll shows his job rating jumped ten points. >> reagan understood that he was getting this sort of sympathy reaction. everybody was rooting for him all of a sudden because they didn't want him to die. they didn't want to lose a president. so without missing a step, he goes right into what the message is. we've got to get this tax and spending bill passed and we've got to do it now. >> mr. speaker, the president of the united states. [ cheers and applause ] >> it was just like the movies. reagan was a true american hero. >> the president looking very jovial, very healthy. >> i was seated in the well of the house there when he was addressing congress. it was magic. everybody was so grateful that his life had been spared. it was a stirrin

apparently we put up the wrong picture of jim baker, former general counsel. i don't have my glasses on, sorry. why are they acting out the perjury scenario? that's at least the third time i've heard rudy giuliani do that in the context of what jim comey may have testified to about the firing of mike flynn. why are they doing that? we know rudy believes in hanging a lantern on your problems, but this is a spotlight. >> as joyce said, when you're deciding something beyond reasonable doubt, you have to put things on a scale, right? and you have to start determining who do i believe here and is there enough credible evidence to make a conclusion. what they're afraid of is that not that the president is going to fall into some trap, but rather the president is unable to tell the truth because the truth is going to jamb him up. that's the problem here. he's going to have to lie to the mueller team if he's going to come out of this and they know that they're trapped. it's not mueller trapping them. they have put themselves in a box. the president himself has said co

attorneys are pointing out kind of an interesting chain of events this is what his attorney has to say jim baker the richt to keep hope was contracts very close to the vest and nobody seemed to have any idea what he was doing. he. did out a good chunk of it. he composed them and then collect the burmans as he's. is it possible that adam a lot of injure was fired simply for asking about the money that was going to stefan help or in these contracts these allegations are being raised there's a lot of talk about when is it proper to strip someone of their security clearance and when is it not it indicates that there seems to be quite a bit of disagreement within the halls of power in the united states as we head up to the midterm congressional elections well we ways we speak to any masham form and my five intelligence officer he says the whistle but i was in new astronauts receiving track treatment. i think we have to await the outcome of his trial of his case just to see what the actual facts might be however it does raise some interesting concerns one of course the over reliance of the us intellig

attorneys are pointing out kind of an interesting chain of events this is what his attorney has to say jim baker the director kept contracts very close to the vest and nobody seemed to have any idea what he was doing time he contracted out a good chunk of it. he composed them all and then collect the balance as he's free . is it possible that adam a lot of injure was fired simply for asking about the money that was going to stefan help or in these contracts that these allegations are being raised there's a lot of talk about when is it proper to strip someone of their security clearance and why does it not it indicates that there seems to be quite a bit of disagreement within the halls of power in the united states as we head up to the midterm congressional elections. meanwhile the russian embassy in the u.s. has accused the local authorities of subjecting jailed russian gun activist to cruel and inhumane treatment including strip searches is under arrest on charges of being a russian agent which was quickly interpreted by much of the western media as being a spy russia's compared the situation t

attorneys are pointing out kind of an interesting chain of events this is what his attorney has to say jim baker the director kip hope was contracts very close to the vest and nobody seemed to have any idea what he was doing time he contracted out a good chunk of it. he composed them all and then collect the balance as he. is it possible that adam a lot of injure was fired simply for asking about the money that was going to step on help or in these contracts that these allegations are being raised there's a lot of talk about when is it proper to strip someone of their security clearance and why does it not it indicates that there seems to be quite a bit of disagreement within the halls of power in the united states as we head up to the midterm congressional elections. for the protests have erupted in the gaza strip demanding a return to what they call their homeland in israel the crowds can be seen despite a large amount of spoken to the gas here of the great march of return on the israeli gaza border did start back in march and up to one hundred seventy civilians have been killed since israel s

attorneys are pointing out kind of an interesting chain of events this is what his attorney has to say jim baker the director kip hope was called drugs very close to the vest and nobody seemed to have any idea what he was doing time he contracted out a good chunk of it. he composed them all and then collect the burmans as he's free . is it possible that adam a lot of injure was fired simply for asking about the money that was going to stefan help or in these contracts these allegations are being raised there's a lot of talk about when is it proper to strip someone of their security clearance and when is it not it indicates that there seems to be quite a bit of disagreement within the halls of power in the united states as we head up to the midterm congressional elections. we regret to inform you that russia is at it again that's the claim in a new article in the u.s. magazine the atlantic it goes on to say the kremlin has set its sights firmly on the upcoming midterm elections the russian government has one overriding objective with regards to the united states to weaken america so that it loses

six million dollars and what is he actually doing now this is the exchange this is his attorney jim baker the director kept hope of contracts very close to the vest and nobody seems to have any idea what he was doing the time he contracted out a good chunk of it of the academics he composed them all and then collect the balance as his fee as a middle. so adam levin ger is then stripped of his security clearance now his boss who was appointed by obama has four big complaints against him he says that he made an unauthorized trip to israel he was he was taking home on classified academic papers that he was reading classified material on an airplane and that he had an authorized contacts with the government of india however love injured then files a whistleblower retaliation complaint saying that essentially he's being retaliated against for complaining about these outrageous contracts given to stefan halper now if you look into stefan halper it's quite interesting now we do know at this point he was an f.b.i. informant inside of the trunk campaign and furthermore he had a long time a cia his

. >> look at the facts, comey was fired, and or mccabe lightly under oath, fired, jim baker come a formerunsel demoted, lisa page demoted and left, peter stzrok demoted the left, sally it side, bruce ohr demoted twice, these are the key people who ran these investigations. >> ohr under fire for passing information from fusion gps, the opposition research firmware his wife work that was paid to build the trump dossier. donald trump back on the campaign trail today in indiana, he will rally for republican businessman mike braun who is running for the senate, facing incumbent democratic senator joe donnelly in november, donald trump referred to donnelly as sleeping joe at a rally earlier this year calling him the least effective democratic senator. the trump administration cutting more red tape and flooding the market with thousands of new drugs. garrett tenney explains how the plan works. >> help is on the way, that is the message from the federal drug administration as it works to lower the cost of prescription drugs. the agency strategy is as simple as supply and demand, increase competit

have seen things we have never seen before, director comey was fired, the former chief of staff, jim baker comes in, was first demoted, fbi chief counsel, left the fbi, lisa page, fbi council demoted the left and peter stzrok, deputy head of counterintelligence, demoted, then fired. although the doj side, sally yates was fired and bruce ohr was demoted two times, the key people involved in all this and i never saw where you have top people who ran two key investigations, so many fired, demoted or had to leave their respective employment, something i never witnessed before and this is why it is important to have these depositions and get the answers to important questions. shannon: the special counsel investigation, whether you can answer specifics or not, whether he or his wife nelly have been contacted or had interviews with the special counsel. >> we asked those questions, we are not supposed to give the answers. i hope we release the transcript of the didn't talk about that. we had lots of questions, some interesting things that also happened. when the fbi terminated their relationship

jim baker was demoted. lisa page demoted and left, peter strzok was demoted and left. the key people who ran these investigations. tell me any other time you seen a federal agency where that has taken place with the key people at the top who ran the clinton investigation and who started and ran the russian investigation. that's the biggest problem. we're trying to get answers and the fact to report them to the american people and the american people with understand how bad it was at the top. >> martha: you mentioned sally yates. we get lot of questions about her potential role. bruce ohr worked for her. she signed one of those fisa request. did you learn any more about how they maybe connected in any of this? >> we're not supposed to get into specifics about it. bruce ohr did talk to key people in the justice department particularly on the fbi side. people name you talked about and names out there. he talked to them early in this process. they were fully informed early on what was happening with this dossier. >> martha: we'll see where it goes from here. congressman jo

the most cogent things i've ever heard about the middle east was something that secretary of state jim baker said during the george h.w. bush administration we can't want peace more than the parties themselves and the parties talk about it and agree they'll decide between themselves what if anything the price of that was i think it's a much bigger negotiation i think the real point is that the president did the right thing in moving the embassy to israel's capital and that in and of itself brings reality to a negotiation that honestly. for decades has been conducted in the air of unreality so i think in that sense it was a very positive step forward not just for israel but for the palestinians as well. hi loveday morris from the washington post i want to ask you about this street them unsafe demonstrations in iran and in your opinion are they posing as a tangible threat to their regime and have you just us plans for the israeli counterparts here on how to capitalize on that and ultimately would you like to see regime change in that context or do you think that that would be a destabilizing d

wall street journal has an op-ed by the former treasury secretary and white house chief of staff, jim bakerhe writes the following, few lawmakers follow john mccain's example of compromise. whatever one party proposes, the other opposes reflexively. his constituents often consider it a betrayal to attempt to bridge the gap. government has become incapable of tackling critical issues. instead, the parties ping-pong the plane back and forth depending on which side is in power. you can read the full piece on the wall street journal opinion page. in one of his last speeches on the senate floor in july of 2017 after he was diagnosed with brain cancer that took his life this past week, john mccain talking about the art of compromise. from last year. [video clip] >> the administration and congressional democrats should congressforced through a social and economic change as massive as obamacare and we should not do the same with hours. why don't we try -- with ours. why don't we try the old way of legislating in senate? if this process ends in failure, which seems likely, then let's return to regul

george hb bush and jim baker. all of that has been lost. when you get beyond the trump personality and all of his obsessions, we are losing something very fundamental. >> everybody knows about president nixon famous for having enemies. is this comparable to that? >> yes, but it's worse. it's hard to make an argument that richard nixon was a threat to the security, the national security of the united states. in this statement from the president and his people, they are saying that brennan's erratic behavior and conduct threatened the national security. it's the erratic behavior and conduct of donald trump that is a threat to the national security through actions such as this and through what we saw in helsinki and through what we saw in the oval office in the presence of the russian ambassador when he revealed national securities. this is a reckless president of the united states with no regard for the rule of law or tradition and for decency in terms of people expressing their legitimate freedom of speech. this, mr. brennan has a right to f

jim baker chief counsel at fbi demoted and left. k all these people frankly should lose their clearance. >> congressman, should they all lose their clearance, people jim jordan mentioned? >> i don't see what they have them to begin with. what jim jordan said is absolutely correct. follow it, you will see. there is more the american people will need to see and hopefully we'll get that and bring it forward. if they haven't lost it or don't lose it they need to be questioned why they haven't. david: congressman wenstrup, thanks for being here. >> you get, thank you. melissa: a coordinated attack. the mainstream media teaming up all across the nation to take on the president. now he is responding. we'll tell you what he is saying next. >> world mourning the loss of an incredible legend. we have details on aretha franklin's tragic death. that is coming up after the break. ♪ you make me feel like a natural woman." with drivewise. it lets you know when you go too fast... ...and brake too hard. with feedback to help you drive safer. giving y

jim baker, chief counsel at the fbi was demoted, then fired. lisa page, fbi demoted, then left, and now you have peter strzok who was demoted and now, fired today. they are the six key people at the top of the fbi, who ran the clinton investigation and launc. >> neil: he said that the firing was politically motivated. he said they were unfairly taken advantage of, protected by the first amendment, and that is political free speech. >> this is the guy that said we will stop trump. this is the guy who thought he was the james bond at the fbi, the super secret agent man. come on, that does not fly, the american people understand it. what we learned last week, neil, from the email exchanges or the top officials, christopher steele, the guy that wrote the dossier, this is amazing what we wrote last week, where the clinton campaign hired him to produce the gpa. bruce ohr's wife, bruce ohr takes the dossier and gives it to the fbi. it is never supposed to operate that way in this great country. that is exactly what happened. we got this confirmed just

director comey was fired, andy mccabe was fired, jim ricky has left the fbi, former chief of staff, jim baker, who comes in for a deposition, first demoted, fbi chief counsel, that he left the fbi. lisa page, fbi council, demoted and left. of course, peter strzok, deputy head of counterintelligence, demoted, then fired. then on the doj said, you've got sally yates who was fired, and bruce ohr who has been demoted to times. these were the people involved in all of this, and have never seen where you have top people who ran the two key investigations are so many people be fired, demoted, had to leave, their respective employment. that is something that i have never witnessed before. again, this is why it is so important we have these depositions and we get the answers to important questions. >> shannon: now where we are as of the special counsel investigation. did you discuss whether you can answer those specifics are not, did you discuss with mr. ohr whether he or his wife had been contacted for interviews of the special counsel? >> we did ask those questions, can't give the answers come in us

officials including jim baker, sally moyer, jonathan moffa and george toskas, the sources said.ke are said. frank, you know how to say that name if i botched. you believe him to be an important piece of this. why? >> once again, nicolle, we are seeing not oversight, but rather complete attempts to obstruct by calling as witnesses under subpoena to the hill people who -- some of whom are career public servants. jonathan moffa, for example, is a long-time career intelligence analyst in the counter intelligence division of the fbi. he's very smart. heeds been with this case since day one. so what they're doing is they have identified him by name. they are going to call him to the hill under subpoena. they are going to threaten contempt if he doesn't spill everything he knows as sensitive as it is about this case, and it's shameful that they're going to attack a public servant for political reasons. that's what we're going to watch happen here and i hope it doesn't happen. >> mike schmidt, how do they destroy the credibility of the fbi attacks land at the fbi? some of these people w

the committee will go after other current and former fbi and doj officials, including jim baker, sally moyer, jonathan moffa, and george toskas the sources said. joyce is back. ashley is on set. you believe it to be an important piece of all this. why? >> once again, nicolle, we are seeing not oversight, but rather complete attempts to obstruct by calling as witnesses under subpoena to the hill people who -- some of whom are career public servants. jonathan moffa, for example, is a long-time career intelligence analyst in the counterintelligence division of the fbi. he's very smart. he's been with this case since day one. so what they're doing is they have identified him by name. they are going to call him to the hill under subpoena. they are going to threaten contempt if he doesn't spill everything he knows as sensitive as it is about this case, and it's shameful that they're going to attack a public servant for political reasons. that's what we're going to watch happen here and i hope it doesn't happen. >> mike schmidt, how do they destroy the credibility of the fbi attacks land at t

jim baker former chief counsel demoted and left. lisa page demoted then left. demoted, left them. sally yates. these are the key people who ran these investigations. >> sandra: jim jordan telling democratic critics to look at the facts when it comes to the russia investigation. tomorrow dupree will join us. ♪ you shouldn't be rushed into booking a hotel. with expedia's add-on advantage, booking a flight unlocks discounts on select hotels until the day you leave for your trip. add-on advantage. only when you book with expedia. >> sandra: president trump's battle with the media continuing this morning with another tweet storm targeting what he calls fake news. anonymous sources which he says often don't exist. the a-team is back. bill mcgurn, mo elleithee and amos snead. mo, what do you think of the president's tweets this morning? >> this president has spent years lying about his predecessor's birthplace even though he knew it was a lie. he spent years -- has since the election by lying about widespread voter fraud even though he knows it's a lie. this is a presi

jim baker demoted and then left.f history where you've been fired, demoted, laoerking information, why should you have a clearance? i agree with the president. a lot more people deserve the same treatment. >> bill: you make an interesting case. more to come, 28th, bruce ohr. thank you for being here today. >> sandra: as we continue to talk about that the security clearances of several obama-era officials under review after president trump revoked former c.i.a. director john brennan's clearance yesterday. we're getting new reaction from washington that's next. mitzi: psoriatic arthritis tries to get in my way? watch me. ( ♪ ) mike: i've tried lots of things for my joint pain. now? watch me. ( ♪ ) joni: think i'd give up showing these guys how it's done? please. real people with active psoriatic arthritis are changing the way they fight it. they're moving forward with cosentyx. it's a different kind of targeted biologic. it's proven to help people find less joint pain and clearer skin. don't use if you are allergic to

baker ever elected. the third ranking democrat, jim clyburn, says if she doesn't have the votes, he would run for speaker minority web steny hoyer a 79. that gives the top three house democrats a combined age nearly as old as the republic itself, a fact not lost on the nine current democratic house members who say they wouldn't support pelosi for speaker or the 46 house democratic candidates who feel the same way. republican congressional candidates continue to find success if they can to find any democrat as a pelosi lackey. they just up the former speaker continues to dig in her heels despite younger democrats wanti. no question, though, in terms of how powerful pelosi is as a fund-raiser for the dnc and a lot of these candidates in heavily blue districts. >> shannon: when she is challenged, she is very confident, she is a master legislator, she knows how to raise the funds, and she seems confident that if they retake the house, she's not going anywhere. >> just ask her. >> shannon: lee lynn, thank you. so as minority leader pelosi is in jeopardy? was asked democratic congressman david cicilline. thank

baker. at the table as i mentioned jim rutenberg. must be fun.ems like watching a tally of the president's lies, 4,229, seems like the time it takes someone to type that number and he's told three more. i guess what is the point of and what is the value of what used to be a pretty heavy currency when i was working in politics, i'm sure for you guys, the fact check? >> i'll tell you something, there is a key set of numbers that came out sunday from cbs news did a poll with ugov. for strong trump supporters, 91% he is the most trust the source, more than their families. the media, mainstream media was at 11%. >> this is among his supporters? >> among his strong supporters. >> the enemy of the people, we have to love him. peter baker, let me ask you about the conduct at the press briefing today. "the new york times" publisher, i'm guessing that's your boss, was in with the president not making any "the new york times" specific case, but simply talking about the effect around the world when the american president calls the media, generally speaking,

. >> yeah we had jim leyland who managed for the pittsburgh pirates when bonds first started over there and then dusty bakersas his -- baker who was his manager first here and bruce bochy. no, lou was the next manager but he was not here. the giants only retired nine numbers in franchise history. today one more number 25. a number that hasn't been worn since barry bonds last wore it in 2007. bonds who made 14 all-star games won seven mvps and baseball's all time home run leader had his number added before tonight's game against his other former team the pittsburgh pirates. despite all the accolades he has yet to be inducted into the baseball hall of fame because of steroid allegations. during the ceremony, his godfather willie mays made a passionate plea that bonds be sent to cooperstown. >> the hall of fame is -- is a type of -- when you get there, you will say man how did i get here? and i want him to have that honor be something happen to him. so -- on behalf of all the people in san francisco and all over the country, vote this guy in. he is very, very important to me. thank you very much everyone. okay.