Promise to unleash fire and fury at north korea, you could be forgiven for your confusion about whether youre listening to the fictional hungarian on game of thrones or the very real president of the United States. Trump spent this week ratcheting up the rhetoric even as his own cabinet tried to take it down. The war talk between rounds of golf at bedminster has made it difficult to tell trumps words from those of the brutal 33yearold dictator of north korea. Take, for instance, some of the tough talk from this week about a sea of fire or the threat that only absolute force can work on him. Can you guess who said it . Mother of dragons, kim jongun, donald trump. Okay, all of those came from kims regime. But you werent 100 certain, were you . Because with trump its very hard to tell the difference. Now i should note that the threats and weapons tests and bluster from north korea are actually nothing new. But as the New York Times noted this week with previous american president s they w
Our colleague Doug Mckelway was there in charlesville on sunday and he had that same question. When the tear gas started to fly. Thrown by protesters the police themselves began to evacuate that i asked the guy who was in charge i said where are you going . He said were leaving. Its too dangerous. They had an opportunity to nip this thing in the bud and they chose not to. Tucker multiple videos show marchers beaten with cops nowhere to be seen. One video shows Law Enforcement hurting a group of white nationalists directly toward left wing counter protesters with predictable results. None of this seemed to bother elected officials in the state. Virginia Governor Terry mcauliff said this morning the cops did, quote a magnificent job. The over his head head mayor of charlottesville agreed with that unfortunately a long history in this country politicians for whatever reason preventing the police from doing their jobs in times of crisis. Way back in 1991, new york mayor David Dinkens let t
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Our colleague Doug Mckelway was there in charlesville on sunday and he had that same question. When the tear gas started to fly. Thrown by protesters the police themselves began to evacuate that i asked the guy who was in charge i said where are you going . He said were leaving. Its too dangerous. They had an opportunity to nip this thing in the bud and they chose not to. Tucker multiple videos show marchers beaten with cops nowhere to be seen. One video shows Law Enforcement hurting a group of white nationalists directly toward left wing counter protesters with predictable results. None of this seemed to bother elected officials in the state. Virginia Governor Terry mcauliff said this morning the cops did, quote a magnificent job. The over his head head mayor of charlottesville agreed with that unfortunately a long history in this country politicians for whatever reason preventing the police from doing their jobs in times of crisis. Way back in 1991, new york mayor David Dinkens let t
Thats where they are right now. Theyre negotiating behind the scenes. Leaders have told me they will get there, they feel like the votes are there, as long as they line everything up. As it currently stands as of this moment. They are still working to lock all that in just a few short days before theyre expected to take that vote. You talk about rubio saying hes a no vote. Is that a bluff . Is that a negotiation tactic . Reporter theres an element of that, but something thats not knew, leaders were surprised by this hardline stance senator rubio has been talking about the refundability piece of this for a long time. His amendment to try to change that, failed. He was told that there could be no increase of the Corporate Tax rate to try to pay for things. Republican leaders have agreed to increase the Corporate Tax rate to pay for things. Thats where this all came from. Some behind the scenes frustration they werent willing to address this. Heres what im told at this moment, gop leaders