priebus didn t do what he could do in his position. he worked very hard for this president. he did succeed. i will never forget election night, the president in fact brought reince over and he said, you know, you did it. i think he had an appreciate for what he accomplished. as you pointed out, it may have been you, eboni or someone else there, when the healthcare vote goes down, you look for people that may walk the plank. i m not saying that s all it was but it might be a consideration to keep in mind. we re going to come back to you in a little bit. first, here s president trump just moments ago making comments on the former now former white house chief of the staff, reince priebus. wrens is a good man. did an incredible job. respected by everybody. a great, great american.
and the president himself, a number of colleagues interviewed him yesterday, at which point he said he was looking at whether he wanted mr. sessions to go. largely then went on to make other remarks that have been more in the vein that he s been making the last couple days against the beleaguered attorney general. he poo-pooed the importance of mr. sessions early endorsement of him in alabama suggesting that people turn up for mr. trump. shepard: i guess the other thing is the healthcare vote. they voted on repeal and replace last night. nine republicans voted no. all the democrats. today they re voting on repeal and hang on awhile, figure it out later. does that have the votes? it probably doesn t have the votes right now. what you ve noticed as well as when a bill seems close to going down a number of people that had not spoken out against it sort of then use the moment to signal
for that critical healthcare vote. will that change the mind of senator rand paul who has been thin ainsley: - chop that thing down. the clarity you seek. lies within the creditwise app from capital one. creditwise helps you protect your credit. and it s completely free for everyone. it s free for everyone? do hawks use the stars to navigate? i don t know. aw, i thought you did. i don t know either. either way it s free for everyone. cool. what s in your wallet?
according to the crime prevention research center. black permit holders increased 30%. finally 926 pounds, that s how much this shark weighs making it the largest caught in new jersey history. the boat s captain says it took his crew, yes, two hours to reel it in. steve? steve: that s in new jersey? i m staying out of the water. all right, thank you, ed. today, just days after his cancer diagnosis and surgery, senator john mccain returns to capitol hill to take part in a critical healthcare vote. as president trump tweets big day for healthcare, after seven years of talking, we will soon see whether or not republicans are willing to step up to the plate. one of those republicans still on the fence, apparently, is republican kentucky senator rand paul who joins us from our nation s capitol. senator, good morning to you. good morning. steve: so later on today, mitch mcconnell is going to have what s referred to as a motion to proceed. it s simply a vote where he is
shepard: the white house has a translator, i should say interpreter, but the white house decides what audio to send out to the american news media, normally we would hear that interpreter. but at the moment obviously we re not. this is a matter that is out of our control. hello, blake. president trump, hello. thank you. indulge us here for a second to pick up american people would like to know, do you feel that the attorney general should indeed stay and do you intend on firing him? why should he remain as the attorney general? secondly, on a separate topic with the healthcare vote that just came about, it s still a