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many bloomberg reports the president is abandoning plans for an Advisory Council on infrastructure after two others disbanded yesterday. Meanwhile in congress, momentum is growing for a formal resolution. A move that j
especially when they pushed back so much on that new york times report and didn t say anything about the berating, didn t make any apologies for that. it seems like they are kind of giving that play to the white house, taking a fall here so she can keep her job. jordan, while i have you i want you to comment on the john kelly story. very rarely giving interviews. he had to walk back some of his comments when he said the president was distracted rather than embarrassed by special counsel bob mueller s russia probe. why do you think that john kelly felt the need to go back and clarify his remarks here? well, as julia pointed out, john kelly s relationship with president trump right now is on the rocks. they have a contentious relationship. the president has been chafing at some of the controls that the chief of staff has tried to impose at the white house haskelly has chafed at some of the president s personal style so naturally in that environment he s going to be concerned that
that he went through to call me out of my name an empty barrel and all the work that i have done in this community, not only does he owe me an apology, he owes an apology to the american people, because when he lied on me, he lied to them. so, paul, here it is on the 19th of october, a thursday that we have john kelly coming out and using this moment to try to give cover to the president but provides a fish tale about the congresswoman that he claims he was an eyewitness to. he admonished the press to tell them to get better sources. if he doesn t apologize to the congresswoman, haskelly surrendered his credibility? this whole thing is bananas, the president of the united states and the chief of staff making a national figure out of a congresswoman. the only thing she is known for is wearing fancy hats.
bannon is either in, out, up, he s down. after the interview in which he contradicted the official line on north korea. where does he stand with the president? ever since general kelly has come in as chief of staff for president trump, it has been made clear to me and other reporters that he s closely evaluating each senior official and their role. and bannon is included in that group. bannon has a rapport with the president and he has a relationship with kelly. they re both military men. haskelly met with him? i ll told that bannon has been in touch with president trump, with kelly and others. there are frustrations about the interview with the american prospect with the candor he used to talk about the administration. i can imagine. let s listen to the new york
ever since general kelly has come in as chief of staff for president trump, it has been made clear to me and other reporters that he s closely evaluating each senior official and their role. and bannon is included in that group. bannon has a rapport with the president and he has a relationship with kelly. they re both military men. haskelly met with him? i ll told that bannon has been in touch with president trump, with kelly and others. there are frustrations about the interview with the american prospect with the candor he used to talk about the administration. i can imagine. let s listen to the new york congressman pete king. this is what he had to say. i think it is important for the president to fire steve bannon. he was saying he hopes the