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he seemed to either to negotiate and that undermind his position. make them feel he is not as eager to reach a deal. >> bret: sad news from the john mccain family. he surpassed expectations from his survival. the progress of the cancer and the advance of age rendered their verdict. with his usual strength of will he has chosen to discontinue medical treatment. senator mcconnell tweeted: >> it is sad news. we are thinking of him and his family as they go through these next few difficult days. it's the end of a certain breed of politician. someone who knows the sacrifices that are sending people off to war and dedicated his life to public service. regardless of what you think of his politics this is something we will all lose. >> bret: winners and loser? >> winner everyone who cares about national security. nsa winner was given a 5 year center for leaking classified information to a left wing magazine. the longest sentence ever. loser is the opposition of bret kavanaugh. all of the democrats were salivating over a report that will name kavanaugh as a

. >> you know, this is an example of the board being underminded by statements like this. i made several demonstrations pertaining to taxes of twitter and five other high-tech companies. i have demonstrated where twitter has gotten free money pertaining to payroll taxes at a minimum of $217 billion. and this is a false narrative where you do not collect payroll taxes that you create jobs and that you making revenue for the city. twitter and other high-tech companies is laughing at you. everybody is paying payroll taxes but them. the whole city employees are paying payroll taxes except them. so that's a false narrative. and again as far as taxing the cannibas and everything that is concerned, how come these type of rules and regulations is not being applied to twitter? you need to audit your tax business with twitter and i've already demonstrated a graph there earlier this week on taxes. it's showing that payroll taxes has trickled down on the graph and not creating revenue for the city. and i want to add to you off topic here that i had a demonstration last night before th

the way that, president trump says he never committed even though at least some of his argument is undermind by his own voice on tape and the surreal little nugget is part of the picture as the president and his people spin the reality that two more of the former associates are felons and one of them attorney michael cohen tied him under oath to pair of crime. his attorney joins us momentarily as for the president, he responded today by slamming mr. cohen on twitter saying, "if anyone is looking for a good lawyer, i would strongly suggest you don't retain the services of michael cohen." later the president turned to the fact and law twisting portion of his morning, michael cohen plead guilty to two counts of campaign finance violations that are not a crime. probe had a big campaign violation and easily settled. on the second point, first, the president appears to be referring to a 2008 obama campaign which was fined $375,000 by the federal election commission for missing certain reporting deadlines. the matter didn't rise to the criminal level because there is no evidence that the misreporti

the way that, president trump says he never committed even though at least some of his argument is undermindn voice on tape and the surreal little nugget is part of the picture as the president and his people spin the reality that two more of the former associates are felons and one of them attorney michael cohen tied him under oath to pair of crime. his attorney joins us momentarily as for the president, he responded today by slamming mr. cohen on

nancy pilosi said that nbc seems to be making it is a priority to undermind her prospect as speaker. firefighters making progress against the holy fire. it is still burning in southern california. the fire in original and riverside counties has burned 22,000 acres and it is now 51% contained. 21,000 people had to evacuate but some are being allowed to go back home. >> thank -- you to the firefighters that have done all the work t is unbelievable. -- it is unbelievable. >>> a man has been arrested, charged with setting the holy fire. reportedly he had a dispute with one of his neighbors. we have a time lapse of the holy fire. this was captured to a homeowner fire. the fire burned 22,000 acres. >>> the nelson fire burned between fairfield and vacaville is now 100% contained. the fire burned more than 2100 acres and one home was destroyed. and the cause of the fire is still under investigation. >>> we want to take a look at this video. this is police video from the vacaville police department as the police officers are raising animals at the spca that was threatened by the nelson fire.

. >> do you ever think that issue or any other issues undermind the effectiveness of the caucus. you talk about the importance of the bipartisanship between the two. >> no. it's nice. we're all different people. we were different ages. we came from different political parties, different philosophies even within those political parties. geographic spectrum. so there would be issues upon which we would certainly disagree. but, even on an issue like think we recognized certain women needed to be a part of that people who listened to the conversation, or lead to the end of that debate. who had to deal with the impacts of those debates. so, i think more than trying to change one another's positions on these issues, we tried to respect and celebrate the fact that there were women who were a part of this discussion. >> how important do you think the pro life and pro choice debate was for you, personally, especially within the republican party? >> once again, for purposes i was pro choice then, pro life now. in some ways, it very much hampered me, because very conservative weighing of th

he's being underminded by the president saying that he doesn't know what he's doing. >> if you look att happened with various cabinet members in the trump administration, one thing that attorney general sessions has done, he has not pushed back to the president at least publicly. we saw that this week, talking about the justice department and how he's a steward of the justice department. jeff sessions is the fall gay for the administration after -- guy far the administration after the mid-term elections. he will have a target on his back and that would affect the bob mueller and all of the justice department. >> we see him tweeting this morning and it kind of hits everything. he is talking about sessions and still talking about hillary clinton's e-mails and the fbi. he and talks about mexico what do you think he's trying to do in trying to change the conversation? and do you think it is effective? >> no. you hit it on the head. he is trying to change the conversation. but you see that the president hitting back and talking about hillary clinton and the witch hunt. that has been very ef