about the death of sunglasses from the louis vuitton store in china. here s what trump said in response. now that the players are out of china and saved from years in jail, lavar ball, the father of liangelo ball is unaccepting what i did for his son in that shoplifting is no big deal. i should ve left them in jail. it s worth mentioning that lavar ball is sort of the chris kardashian of basketball. he s the dad of three ucla basketball players. he and the sons star in a facebook reality tv show. he has said that his oldest son lonzo ball could beat michael jordan in a one on one. jordan shot back that he could beat him on one leg. they also have $700 sneakers under the family brand, the big ball or brand as it s known. the president got some heat over the weekend for getting into this with mr. ball, byron york said this morning that he sees it as a win for mr. trump. this is a feud where the president wins, just like an nfl protest. it s a classic trump counterattack, and in this ca
shannon: since taking office, president trump has made it a priority to bring home americans held as political prisoners. recently he assisted in the release of three ucla basketball players from jail in china. the administration has secured the release of four other americans, including the u.s. student otto warmbier who came back from north korea basically in a vegetative state and died a short while later. last summer his fathers have the obama administration should ve done more to get his son home sooner. the question is do i think the past administration could have done more? i think the results speak for themselves. shannon: joining me to discuss, charlie hurt of the washington times and sarah westwood. good to have you with us. let s start with the back-and-forth the last few days
shannon: since taking office, president trump has made it a priority to bring home americans held as political prisoners. recently he assisted in the release of three ucla basketball players from jail in china. the administration has secured the release of four other americans, including the u.s. student otto warmbier who came back from north korea basically in a vegetative state and died a short while later. last summer his fathers have the obama administration should ve done more to get his son home sooner. the question is do i think the past administration could have done more? i think the results speak for themselves. shannon: joining me to discuss, charlie hurt of the washington times and sarah westwood. good to have you with us. let s start with the
that is something trump will have to deal with. he is still doing very well on the politics with his base. better than jesus. more trustworthy. that one jamaican man who said that. but the record over time is what elections are about. can he deliver? that s going to be the test. all right. so after helping to win the release of three ucla basketball players from china, the president said something that we have never heard an american president say before. he is in a feud with one of the fathers who is a pro srobg taour in his own right. what is his state of play? why would the president engage next. i pop that in there. press brew. that s it. so rich. i love it. that s why you should be a keurig man! full-bodied. are you sure you re describing the coffee and not me? i got this.n there? full-bodied. that s the new man, huh? yup. getting kinda close to my ride. wow. now, that s how you make a first impression.
lashing out on twitter, saying he should have left those three ucla basketball players in a chinese jail. what one of their fathers said that upset this president. alabama senate candidate roy moore standing his ground in a new interview. why he says he can prove the yearbook signature is not his. and we re still on standby waiting for the president to weigh in on roy moore on twitter. not happening yet. welcome back to early start. i m dave briggs. i m christine romans. it is 30 minutes after the hour this monday morning. breaking overnight, one of america s most notorious killers, charles manson, has died. the california department of corrections says the wild-eyed 60s cult leader died of unspecified natural causes. manson was 83 years old. he had been in prison since 1971 for his role as ringleader of what became one of that era s most sensational mass murders. prosecutors said manson wanted to spark a race war and ordered his followers to kill five people one night, includ