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. >> he resigns just a few days after press secretary shawn spicer left the white house. we're live tonight on the capitol hill with the latest on how president trump is reengineering his team. >> reporter: it is a completely new direction at the white house. president trump is getting a new chief of staff just a week after shawn spicer resigned as press secretary. >> i resigned, he accepted it. >> reince priebus is out, and general john kelly is in. >> president trump announced friday he was appointing homeland security secretary kelly to be his chief of staff. >> reince is a good man. john kelly will do a fantastic job. >> the president made the announcement on twitter friday. thing. >> actually going a different direction, hitting a reset button is a good thing. and the president did that and so i think he's happy. i've got to tell you although it's always a little mixed when things like this happen, i generally feel pretty clear. >> this comes after a particularly tough week for the white house. anthony scaramucci openly criticizing priebus on twitter and the press an

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just a week after shawn spicer resigned as press secretary. >> i resigned, he accepted it. >> reince priebus is out, and general john kelly is in. president trump announced friday he was appointing secretary kelly to be the white house chief of staff taking over from former rnc chair reince priebus. >> reince was a good man, john kelly will do a fantastic job. >> i think going a different direction hitting a reset button is a good thing. the president did that. i think he's happy. i have to tell you it's always a little mixed when things like this happen. i generally feel pretty good. >> this news comes after a particularly rough week for the white house. new communications director anthony scaramucci openly criticizing priebus on twitter and the press. and republican lawmakers failing once again to repeal obamacare. >> very clear the president wanted to make a change with the health care bill going down late the other night and coupled with all of the stories we've seen for a long time the president was resolved in the fact that he wanted to change the direction of the administratio

>>> staff shake-up, shawn spicer is out, a fresh face is in. >> the president is a winner. what we're going to do is a lot of winning. >> can anthony scaramucci right the ship? he'll be here with me in minutes. and trump team under fire. a new report says jeff sessions maybe did discuss trump campaign m matters with the russian ambassador. >> i never had meetings with russian operatives about the trump campaign. >> as the inner circle prepares to talk to congress. al franken is going to grill them and he joins me. health care in the balance, another effort to repeal obamacare fails. >> it's pretty obvious we had difficulty. republican leaders still say they're dead set on voting this week. >> i intend to keep my promise and i know you will too. >> do you have the votes? >> hello, i'm jake tapper in washington. the state of our union is defiant. congress ignoring the white house's appeals and reaching an agreement to slap new sweeping sanctions on russia from meddling in the presidential election. this now the first real test for president trump on this issue. he is willing

huckabee sanders and shawn spicer weean spicer w true.ean spicer were not true.sians were involved. i think the question people should be asking themselves is what in the world would lead you to do anything when you get the kind that donald trump got except to pick up the phone and call the fbi. that's your legal obligation. a foreign government is trying to influence us. you should ping up tck up the p. look what al gore did when bush was offered a play book when they ran against each other. they called the fbi. >> jared kushner is going to be asked under oath, he said would he cooperate with the house investigating committee, sew will be under oath with them. he will be asked under oath why did you not include this meeting as well as others on your security clearance form and the only possible defense he can offer will be, i forgot. >> lawrence, you're seeing this avalanche of lies come down on top of the trump white house. and quite possibly crush the trump white house. i must say i'm just horrified and heart broken by what's happened. just step back and think

. >> one way or another, look, there are a variety of things that made shawn spicer's job really hard. certainly one of them is constantly income a position and being worried about being undermined by the president without any warning. on twitter. and the question really is shawn spicer never had the kind of relationship with president trump that mr. scaramucci clearly has. and so the question is what kind of -- how will that affect the dynamic of his ability to lead the operation? and how effective will anthony be in using some of that good will he has with the president to give sarah a better shot here. >> anthony scaramucci had quite a career before this job. and it was not necessarily connected with trump. i will say his tone appears to be -- i just hope he hasn't taken any type of loyalty oath. i mean, i don't know if that ever really exists. but there certainly was discussion of that. david, i'm going to go to you. i'm curious, we have a lot of other things to talk about with you, but what you thought about the president's tweet about pardoning. >> i felt the fact that he confir

. >>> still a lot of questions surrounding resignation of press secretary shawn spiteean spicer. president trump took to twitter who said he was a tremendous person who took tremendous news from the fake media. spicer says it was in the best interest of the white house, and he thanked the white house in an exclusive interview with shawn hannity. >> when it's funny, it's funny. >> was "saturday night live" funny? >> there were a couple parts it there were funny and a lot of it was stupid or silly or malicious, but there are some skits i had to crack up at, some times it can be funny, but there are time when it goes from funny to mean. >> sarah huckabee sanders fills that position of white house press secretary. >>> yesterday during our 4:00 afternoon newscast we spoke with university of san francisco's political science professor james taylor for his take on spicer's resignation. >> this is a protest. he quit, resigned because he did not agree with this. he verbalized this was a mistake the president was making. another billionaire as the face of the administration. >> professor t

first is earth two home office led by shawn hannity who had out going white house's secretary sean spicer on, you do love donald trump with all your heart, right, sean? the interview on friday >> let me ask you of your perspective and i know that from your perspective of the state of the media, we have the fake news and we had phony stories, they get advance and blow up. what's your assessment of six months deciding to step down. >> mind you, hannity is still locked on shepard smith over the comment that smith made that is donald trump, jr. , involving meeting of june 18th meeting. >> if all of that, why all these lies? why is it lie after lie? if you come on clean, you know? my grandmother says first, we practice to the sea. the deception, chris, is mind boggling. >> hannity responded on his radio show to shift daeviations to dangerous reality. >> shepard is a friend that i like but he's so anti-trump. >> team fox is back on fox helping with the roll out of trump's shiny communication director. >> do you believe that the mainstream media puts out fake news of the president? >> there is s

spicer has resigned. the new press secretary, sarah huckabee sanders read a statement from president trump. >> i am grateful for shawn's work on behalf of my administration and the american people. i wish him continued success as he moves on. look at his great television ratings. >> reporter: the resignation comes on the heels of president trump choosing anthony scaramucci to be the new white house communications director. >> we are committed, as true professionals to the team and the process of getting the administration's message out. >> reporter: today was the first on camera white house press briefing in more than three weeks. spicer had been less visible recently not conducting an on camera briefing in more than a month. >> good evening. >> reporter: it was exactly six months ago when spicer made headlines with his first appearance behind the podium scolding the a medifor the crowd size. his spar wearing the white house press corps gave melissa mccarthy all she needed to recreate him on saturday night live. spicer tweeted it has been an honor and privilege to serve president trump in this amazing country. he will

shawn walsh, and carla maranucci. welcome to you all. sean, i'll start with you. the other sean, sean spiceruit. >> big news of the day. you were press secretary in the reagan and the george h.w. bush ut white house. what do you make of this. >> it's not a surprise. mr. spicer lost the confidence of the president and he couldn't stay in that role anymore. now you have a new communications director and he was going to be basically put into a closet and do talking points. it's no surprised that he left. it was only a matter of time. >> you have done this job. you have seen -- how do you characterize how sean spicer did the job? what does it say about the divisions in the trump white house? you have got jared and ivanka pushing the new guy, anthony scaramucci. reince priebus looks on the outs. it looks like a disaster. >> well, it's an audience of one. i think that the president didn't think that mr. spicer was defending him and appropriately putting his messages forward and he felt compelled to do it him on his twitter. i'm not sure anybody can live up to what the president's expectations are.

shawn. >> thank you. >> let's point out something today that came up another press briefing it was off camera but brought up to sean spicer. >> president and his daughter both have a lot of product made. but they're manufactured overseas they asked would they reduce that. >> and that's not news. that's been around a long t time. sean spicer says he's not in a position to say the private brands trump are private brands what they would do or ve that came up as well and we should point that out. that's the 800 poundel at that point in the room. >> ll most daily be talk about trump's war with the press. you know what, he's not the first. >> presidents before him fouingts are the fres. philip terzy from washington examiner is here to break it down us with phil good evening. >> thanks for joining us. righted to be here. >> this is not a big sur surprise. the president has played the press card and played quite a bit in his administration. and dispute with state that's nothing new. >> nothing new and in fact the whole apparatus of the white house press office and so on is very much very modern invention in the american president

shawn. hello everyone. welcome back to america's news headquarters for this saturday evening. anthony scaramucci is taking over for sean spicership with the press but scaramucci this morning talking to breitbart radio about what he considers the trump administration with the messaging. >> i'm hoping with the right communication strategy we can get the message out there to what i would call the heartland and to the people themselves and then create a ground swell where those people who are disaffect from the kopg -- from the congress. we have got to get the message out there and get the message to list the congressmen and the senators to do the right things for the country. >> he went to harvard, now in that job, garrett tenney live in washington with more. what have you learned? more about what caused spicer to call it quits? >> he says he wasn't forced out, the president wanted him to stay, and this was his choice to step down. it is also no secret, though, that the president has not been pleased with particularly how sean spicer interacted with the reporters in the daily briefings. the president is a fighter and that's what

spicer broke his silence after abrupt resignation and interview with shawn hannity. >> i think it was in best interest of communications department and press organization to not have too many cooks in the kitchen. >> after reflection my decision was to recommend to the president that i give anthony and sarah a clean slate to start from. >> this is an opportunity for me to serve the country. i love the president. >> scarmoci was not always a trump fan. he called him a hat during the primaries and yesterday apologized. >> soon you interest to be 21 years old to be tobacco. chris christie signed it into law yesterday. minimum age now, 19, governor says extra two years will give young people more time to mature and hopefully realize how dangerous smoking can be. law goes into effect november 1. other bills governor christie signed helped with the fight against the opiate epidemic. >> take a breath and leap when and where you can take adventure of a lifetime. that's here in philadelphia. and ft. weather has you swea sweating now. wait until utility bills make it to your mailbox. simple tip

hello, everyone, i'm eric shawn, and this is a brand new hour of "america's news headquarters." arthel: and i'm arthel neville. shortly after the news, sean spicering down from his high profile position. a decision that stunned