thank you so much, senator murphy. good luck. thank you. that will do it for me. deadline: white house starts right now. \s \s hi there, everyone. it s 4:00 in new york. it s a horrific crime, even by the standards of a nation that has been become all too familiar with horrific crimes and gun violence. a nation that often bears witness to more than one mass shooting a day. five people were brutally murdered friday night in cleveland, texas by a gunman with an ar-15 rifle. the spark, if you will a complaint from a neighbor. here s how new york times reports, francisco oropesa was rattling off loud bangs that was keeping mr. garcia s baby awake. he asked his neighbor to stop. mr. ro oropesa said no, his yard, his rules t garcia warned he would call the police. after oropesa walked into his office, he emerged with an ar-15. he killed mr. garcia ace we ve who had called the police. the rampage continued inside the home, where he shot four other people, almost
Some of the toughest for the survival candidates. Perhaps the best test on whether each can appeal to the wide array of american voters. Now, what one votes in iowa and New Hampshire, where you had to be on the ground, may be different. Certainly is different, in the minority driven nevada and South Carolina primaries there. Then you got super tuesday, with its mega money requirement. And thats just around the corner. And here are the candidates and how theyre responding to all of that today. Its a very exciting time for our campaign. People counted us out, you know, when i announced in the blizzard they didnt even think we were going to finish that speech much less get through the summer and the debate. We are clearly surging. Have you thought about the fact that the president is campaigning against you and your son might have been effective . That it might have cost you iowa, New Hampshire . Well has that crossed your mind . It has. I cant focus on that, chuck. I got to focus on the
Starting with the guessing game and the white house investigation into whos behind that oped. But that who doesnt it shouldnt overshadow the substance of what was actually written, that senior officials inside the white house are working to quote protect america from the actions of the president himself. And all these concerns reinforced by Bob Woodwards new book, fear, which chronicles further dysfunction in the administration. Joining us to discuss all of this, chief White House Correspondent with the New York Times peter baker. David k. Johnson, and staff wire with vanity fair. Peter, let me begin with you. This apgs by the Vice President today going out saying hes even willing to take a lie detector, what do we know about how hard the administration is working to find out who wrote this oped . Are we going to get to a point that we can possibly see Something Like a lie did he to being tore test being administered . They have not opened a formal investigation but you see the preside
That iconic team came up up for sale he for the first time ever, only when ralph wilson died. That team was for sale, and a motley crue lined up to try and buy the team. Kn not motley crue, the band, but a motley crew of people. The person who owned pabst blue ribbon. Also jon bon jovi, also donald trump, who he know from other contexts. So all of these folks were lining up to try to buy the bills. It had never been on the market before. Nfl teams never come on the market, but in particular the bills. When that team came up in 2014, it was always going to be like a rich guy street brawl, right . It got particularly nasty between donald trump and jon bon jovi. Rumors started circling that if bon jovi got the team, he was planning to move the Buffalo Bills to canada. What . That was not true, but the rumors didnt derive from anything true that had been misconstrued. Those were gined up by a longtime political operative named michael caputo, who has ties to roger stone and Paul Manafort.
Hes a very fine man, and he should be given a lot of thanks by our nation. Well, the reason these new details are so important according to the times is because they reveal the extent of an even more sustained more secretive assault by mr. Trump on the machinery of federal Law Enforcement. Joining us now to take a closer look at this blockbuster report is New York Times Justice Department reporter katy benner, who contributed to the article. Good to see you. Thank you for being with us. This is intriguing. Thanks for having me. Lets put this into context. The president spoke to according to the New York Times reporting spoke to his attorney general at the time, asking if somebody friendly to him at the Attorneys Office in new york could handle this case. Give me the context around this. Sure. I think this really helps us get inside of Donald Trumps head. He believes that Law Enforcement and that the Justice Department and that basically everybody in the executive branch exists to help