Nice. Reporter new york. Thank you so much for joining us again tonight. Up next is ac 360. John berman in for Anderson Cooper tonight. The president says hes an Excellent Guy, so why did he just give him a shove out the door . Was it something he said . John berman here in for anderson. Those are the two questions tonight about departing white House Counsel don mcgahn. Mr. Mcgahn found out he was departing the same way secretary of state Rex Tillerson did, by reading the president s twitter feed. That tweet says white House Counsel don mcgahn will be leaving his position in the fall, shortly after the confirmation, hopefully, of judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States supreme court. I have worked with doug for a long time and truly appreciate his service. And sure enough, when the president was asked about it this afternoon, he had nothing but praise. A good man, a very good man. Don, Excellent Guy. Don mcgahn is a really good guy. Been with me a long time. Privately before this he
media, by russian state media is that john mccain was somehow an enemy of russia. this is this is how they described him in life, and this show they continue to describe him in death, if you just look at the headlines run by russian state media in the last few days. you ll see phrases as america s implacable enemy of russia. of course nothing could be further from the truth. john mccain was never an enemy of russia or the russian people. he certainly was an enemy of the kleptocrats in the kremlin, of the people who have learned russia into a looting ground and he spoke the truth. he calls them thieves and murderers and liars. i can tell you somebody who has worked with senator mccain on several issues that are assistant to russian civil society and the russian democratic movement, the doors of his office were always open to russian human rights, to russian democrats, to russian civil society, and we had no
show they continue to describe him in death, if you just look at the headlines run by russian state media in the last few days. you ll see phrases as america s implacable enemy of russia. of course nothing could be further from the truth. john mccain was never an enemy of russia or the russian people. he certainly was an enemy of the kleptocrats in the kremlin, of the people who have learned russia into a looting ground and he spoke the truth. he calls them thieves and murderers and liars. i can tell you somebody who has worked with senator mccain on several issues that are assistant to russian civil society and the russian democratic movement, the doors of his office were always open to russian human rights, to russian democrats, to russian civil society, and we had no more committed supporter on capitol hill. so do you think, then, by asking you his friend, who
unions in the united states, having unions helps lift wages for all people, and at core of that argument i don t think that s looting ground. i think across the board, you know, left and right, people are worried about our squeezed middle class, and unions have been a big part of that story. bill schneider third way and tara mcguinnes, center for american progress, thank you for joining me. thanks for having us. speaking of the president s agenda, one of his biggest legacies is facing a bill challenge ahead. health care reform could find its way back to the supreme court. more on that next. also, mitt romney is back and vows to get involved. what will we hear from him next? the brain trust is here. with the spark cash card from capital one, olaf gets great rewards for his small business! pizza! [ garth ] olaf s small business earns 2% cash back on every purchase, every day! helium delivery. put it on my spark card! [ pop! ]