congress? it might. it is one thing. it is very clear although the president may not be concerned about every detail and policy, he knows the difference between winning and losing. losing this week would be a major blow. will that work with house members? this is how you get tax reform. don t block tax reform. i think you can ultimately persuade the house members. don t forget the impact on the senate when the bill has to get over there as well. you can only lose two. let s talk about the fbi director yesterday. remarkable show. at one point there was a sean spicer press briefing and comey hearing going on. toggling back and forth. the reremarkabmarkable moments. on the 60th day of the administration. the fbi director investigating ties to russia, but no collusion. they are investigating. by the way, the former president
what are voters saying? it was exciting last night. reporter: it sure was. the 60th day of the trump presidency he went to the podium with the people in louisville, one week to the trump administration, we are here at berger boy diner with good eats and getting the pulse of the people in their reaction to that speech on fox and friends and fox and friends first. let s take a trip to la plata, colombia. this is boris calvo. that s pepe. boris doesn t just grow good coffee, boris grows mind-blowing coffee. and because we pay him a fair price, he improves his farm to grow even better coffee and invest in his community, which makes his neighbor, gustavo, happy. that s blanca. yup, pepe and blanca got together. things happen. all this for a smoother tasting cup of coffee. green mountain coffee. packed with goodness.
allowed this hearing to take place. paul ryan could have stopped it and he didn t. the republican chairman of the committee, devin nunes, agreed to have the hearing. he did not have to do that. he knew that the democrats were going to use the hearing exactly the way they did. he knew they were going to use the fbi director an td the director of the nsa to prove donald trump lied about president obama and he let that happen. republican chairman of the committee never once defended donald trump s tweet. he made no attempts to do that. he did what a lawyer representing a guilty client does. he changed the subject. and the rest of the republicans changed the subject with him. to the outrage of the leaks about michael flynn. consider where those republican members of the house were sitting today. in the 60th day of the trump presidency. many of them in districts that
he did not have to do that. he knew that the democrats were going to use the hearing exactly the way they did. he knew they were going to use the fbi director and the director of the nsa to prove donald trump lied about president obama and he let that happen. republican chairman of the committee never once defended donald trump s tweet. he made no attempts to do that. he did what a lawyer representing a guilty client does. he changed the subject. and the rest of the republicans changed the subject with him. to the outrage of the leaks about michael flynn. consider where those republican members of the house were sitting today. in the 60th day of the trump presidency. many of them in districts that donald trump won overwhelmingly. none of those republicans are brave members of congress. they re not going to take any chances.
wiretapping, the washington post put it this way tonight on the 60th day of his presidency came the hardest truth for donald trump, he was wrong. with us this evening, as promised, two members of the select intelligence committee. democratic congressman joaquin castro and republican congressman will herd, both gentlemen from texas. congressman hurd, you re in the majority. we ll begin with a quote tonight from the new york times, the journalist glenn thrush. he writes mr. trump s allies have begun to wonder if his need for self-expression often on social media will exceed his instinct for self-preservation with disastrous results both for the president and a party whose fate is now tightly tied to his. mr. thrush s colleague, maggie haberman, goes on to say, this was the start of confirmation heariings for a potential new justice on the supreme court yet