Committee chair chuck grassley, former fda commissioner Scott Gottlieb and others. [ applause ] hi, everyone. Thank you for coming. And thanks to pfizer for sponsoring the event. Just to reiterate, if youre into hash tags, go ahead and use axios 360 and we can have fun on the social networks together. And if youre also inclined, go to signup. Axios. Com to get our news letters, especially vitals, written by my colleague, Caitlyn Owens. We try to keep things short and light. And real quick, logistic, if youve never been to one of our events before, we try to keep things short and sweet. Four segments of interviews. We want you leaving here feeling smarter about what we talked about. And this in particular is about drug pricing in america, which obviously will continue to be an issue going into 2020. So with that in mind, id like to welcome our first guest, senator chuck grassley. [ applause ] good to be with you, bob. Thanks for coming. All right. I think its only its a good place to st
i m jose diaz-balart. overnight in washington, violent clashes between police and protesters outside the democratic national committee headquarters as tensions erupt over the israel-hamas war. meanwhile, overseas, israeli forces storm gaza s main hospital for the second time in 24 hours. what israel claims they found inside. china reacts to president biden calling xi jinping a dictator, just hours after the critical meeting between the two world leaders. breaking moments ago, the house ethics committee has released its report on its investigation into republican congressman george santos. and senator tammy duckworth joins us to talk about that and tommy tuberville s block on military promotions. we begin this hour in washington, d.c. where last night a violent clash broke out between pro-palestinian protesters and capitol police, just outside dnc headquarters. among the hundreds of people in attendance, police said dozens of demonstrators got into a shoving match with
Director mike pompeo has been selected for that job and former Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski defending the president s changes. He listens to the positions of the people around him and then he makes the decision. But you have to have people who are on the president s agenda. Its the president s final call. If you are a staff member, you have to be on the president s team. Arthel kevin corke is near the president s maralago retreat. More tweets and another staff change. Reporter this doesnt rise to the level of the other departures you and i have been talking about. But its notable nonetheless. You heard eric mention it in the open. Joe digenova was going to join the president s legal team, and neither will his wife who is an accomplished attorney. The statement reads, the president is disappointed. The conflicted prevent them from joining the president s special Counsel Legal team. But they say the conflicts do not prevent them from assisting the president in other legal matters.
Times oped. And a new report suggesting jared and ivanka believe one person is behind it and is, quote, destroying the presidency. Details next on msnbc live. We begin with a live picture of the white house where the search appears to be intensifying for the person behind the scathing New York Times oped, President Trump campaigning last night telling reporters he has a list and Jeff Sessions is in further neglect if they dont investigate. I think it is a National Security matter. They should look at it and look at it very strongly and we should find out who it is because why should we live with somebody in the white house who is really subversive in a sense. I could think of four or five, mostly people that either i dont like or respect, but theyre there because in some cases they have to be governmentally. Meaning theyre protected. We have a lot of people that are protected. But i thought of two or three or four people, people that i havent do you want to name them . No, i dont want