proceedings. this this case, the trump administration, this is the numbers that back up a cast a wider net. and what are we now, 80 something days and you see all these numbers. thank you so much. i know you re going to keep your eye on those. ahead, let s talk about this angry conspiracy theorist who has definitely had the ear of the president. but did alex jones just admit it s all a scam? we ll discuss that. also president trump taking part in his first easter egg roll. a white house tradition. we have some of the highlights for you ahead. [vo] quickbooks introduces jeanette and her new mobile wedding business. at first, getting paid was tough. until she got quickbooks. now she sends invoices, sees when they ve been viewed
raise top dollars against democrats, especially incumbents f they win only a few of the races the gop could take control of the senate and with it the balance much power in both houses of congress. joining us a congressional reporter for real clear politics. you have taken a look at this issue. you shea democrats did a great job of recruiting strong candidates the last time around in states that they knew that the president might lose. republicans are doing the same kind of thing this time? right. democrats last time played in states like north dakota were the president lost by several points. republicans this cycle are looking at places where they can widen the map, cast a wider net. they need to gain six seats in order to take control of the senate. by casting that wide night they re able to not only play in more states and up their chances but also force democrats to play in states where they thought they could be a little bit safer.
and then nine months after he comes back from the chechnya region, he pulls off the largest terror attack since 9/11. so there s a difference between being influenced by al qaeda or other terrorist groups and getting help and assistance from them. you think it s the latter. i think it s very probable that when he s in the region that s a very dangerous region that they re known for his tactics that he possibly could have been trained at that point. i believe he was already radicalizing. i m questioning what the father s role is. the fathers always play a heavy role. the father s part of this chechen revolution. what role did he play there? but when he comes back he pulls his brother into this plot. i think the larger question right now if i m u.s. attorney is how is is there more to this cell? is it just these two or cast a wider net to see if anyone else is out there that may be tied to the cell in the united states. other potential bombers you re talking about, not people in
man received training when he was over there and he radicalized from 2010 to the present. and then nine months after he comes back from the chechnya region, he pulls off the largest terror attack since 9/11. so you see influence by al qaeda or other terrorist groups in getting help and assistance from them. you think it s the latter. i think it s very probable that when he s in the region that s a very dangerous region that they re known for his tactics that he possibly could have been trained at that point. i believe he was already radicalizing. i m questioning what the father s role is. the fathers always play a heavy role. the father s part of this chechen revolution. what role did he play there? but when he comes back he pulls his brother into this plot. i think the larger question right now if i m u.s. attorney is how is is there more to this cell? is it just these two or cast a wider net to see if anyone else is out there that may be tied to the cell in the united states.
knowing about some important story. that s not true anymore. it hasn t been true for years. even more than a decade. nowadays, if i get around to the new york times at all, it is among the very last things i read because it isn t reliable. and it isn t necessary so you believe shaffer and i believe him. die, too. bill: he comes back and is he interviewing the attorney general of the united states. you know how these things go, you have done these shows, you have got a staff. cbs has got a big staff saying okay, here is what is in play. here is what is in the thing. schieffer still doesn t know anything about this story. according to it s staggering. brit: when i was managing editor in washington one of the things i got warkd hard at is to get other people in the media to news digest every day. had you to look elsewhere and cast a wider net.