into the administration or being considered. le they re very concerned with how this president deal the with his staff. they re very concerned with how he deal the with his cabinet. look at jeff sessions. and we also understand there was a conversation with jeff sessions. jeff sessions said i will not go to homeland security. this president, attitude, ruthless businessman like way does not work in washington. poppy and john i want to go back to something else you said earlier about the confidence and credibility of the president. i remember a story that was true that happened a couple of months ago. remember congressman elijah cummin cummings, when he met with president trump at the white house, after that meeting, the president said elijah cummings said he was the greatest president, and he said no, that s not what i said. he said you could be the greatest president if you would deal with certain issues. of the so the way the president
chaffetz application. he didn t ask what they knew. that s not the leadership we should seek. he applied for a job at the secret service and didn t get it. that s supposed to be classified. what have you decided to hold up three nominees, put a hold on these nominees as a result of what? wolf, this is not just about a specific incident or misconduct, this is a constitutional clash between the executive and the legislature. executive agents tried to intimidate a congressman from doing his job. i would feel the same way if this was representative elijah cummin cummings. this is about ensuring the people s elected representatives in congress can do our job to conduct proper oversight over the executive branch. it is outrageous when you think about it, trying to embarrass a united states congressman like this. thank you for coming in. just ahead, saturday night life spoofs presidential
yeah, we must we as a country, andrea, we must do better than that. when i saw my republican congressman stand on the balcony, and the signs kill the bill, and i watched this and saw it, and i was shocked. but i think we all have to come together. we have first amendment rights. we have to be able to protect the rights. we have soldiers fighting across the world to protect our rights. but it takes the leadership, and i think words that are when people say negative things a lot of times, those negative words can turn into negative actions and folks that do those kinds of things are encouraged to do them more, and we cannot have that, not in this country. this is america. indeed it is. elijah cummings, thank you very much, and i wish you a happy easter weekend. thank you. and politico s jonathan
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