Question for me is what am i going to do about it . And ive decided im a candidate for president of the United States of america. Welcome to the journal editorial report. Well, hes finally in former Florida Governor jeb bush officially launched his president ial campaign monday pitching himself as a washington outsider and promising to get the nations capital, quote out of the bils of causeusiness of causing problems but can he ride his twoterm record in the Sunshine State all the way to the white house . Lets ask wall street journal columnist and Deputy Editor dan heninger and Washington Column im kim straussle and wall street journal contributor jason riley, so jason, i think that most people thought that jeb bush needed this launch to reinvigorate his candidacy after a couple of lackluster months. Did he succeed . Well see. He certainly needed to do that. I think if youre a bush supporter. If youre part of his team theres some concern here that he, you know at this stage very early
Editorial report. If there was any question about what president obamas response to the midterm rout would be, it was answered this week with the administration making it clear that its moving left and ramming up its rule by regulation. From a china climate deal to imminent executive action on immigration, the president and his party seem to be set on a collision course with a new republican congress. So how should the gop respond . Lets ask wall street journal columnist and Deputy Editor Dan Henninger, James Freeman and Washington Column iflt, kim straussel, kim, most president s who take a beating in the midterm election, either sound contriteor move to the middle or both. What is the white house calculation and so directly confronting congress in so many areas . I think the argument here that the prtd has taken on is that he believes that they didnt lose this election because the voting public disapproved of them. They lost it because they didnt turn out the base and didnt do enough
This morning rage tweeting. He is now accusing president barack obama of wiretapping his phones during the campaign. There was no such wiretap activity. Will the president apologize to president obama . Lets not get ahead of ourselves. I have no Information Tha it raise as profound question why they were not directly provided to the white house. Michael flynn is asking for immunity from prosecution in exchange for his testimony in the russiatrump scandal. This morning tweeted mike flynn should ask for immunity in that this is the a witchhunt. Is the white house concerned that general flynn has damaging information about what occurred during the campaign a with respect to russia . Nope. No. Well see. Good evening. Good evening. Im joy reid in for lawrence odonnell. Welcome the our special edition of the last word. March madness, the month it was. A new poll today found literally 1 3 americans give donald j. Trump an f for his performance in office in the first 71 days. Much of that lett
Press conference with the Prime Minister of italy, President Trump had this warning for iran. Lets watch. As far as iran is concerned, i think they are doing a tremendous disservice to an agreement that was signed. It was a terrible agreement. It shouldnt have been signed. It shouldnt have been negotiated the way it was negotiated. Im all for agreements, but that was a bad one, as bad as ive ever seen negotiated. They are not living up to the spirit of the agreement. I can tell you that. And were analyzing it very, very carefully, and well have something to say about it in the not too distant future. But iran has not lived up to the spirit of the agreement. And they have to do that. They have to do that. Well, for the record, mr. President , just this week the United States state department certified, quote, that iran is compliant through april 18th with its commitments under the joint comprehensive plan of action. That is the nuclear deal. Im joined by washington most column jew Gene
There was no such wiretap activity. Will the president apologize to president obama . Lets not get ahead of ourselves. I have no information that supports those tweets. A historic moment on capitol hill today. The fbi is investigating whether there was any coordination between the campaign and russias efforts. The answer is continues to be no. Today i briefed the president on the concerns that i had about incidental collection. It was done to give trump ammunition to cover his crazy tweets. Do you feel vindicated by chairman i somewhat do. I must somewhat do. Now we know he went to the white house to get that alleged information. You cant make this stuff up. At least three senior white house officials were involved in sharing intelligence documents with devin nunes. It raise as profound question why they were not directly provided to the white house. Michael flynn is asking for immunity from prosecution in exchange for his testimony in the russiatrump scandal. This morning tweeted mike