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Im gonna just go back to doing what i was doing. Find your awesome with the xfinity x1 voice remote. President trump says this to a cheering crowd of boy scouts. Who the hell wants to speak about politics when im in front of the boy scouts, right . This is cnn tonight. Im don lemon. The president actually went on to blast the media, push for the repeal of obamacare, and reminisce about his election victory, all in front of the boy scouts. So much for not talking about politics. Meanwhile, team trump insisting over nobody in the campaign had any contact with russia. The president calls it fake news, a witch hunt. His own soninlaw admits his word perhaps four encounters with russians during the campaign and transition but he says he didnt collude and says he doesnt know of anyone else in the campaign who did. So what should the American People believe when it comes to this white house and russia . Lets discuss. Senior political commentator david swerdlick, National Security analyst julie
Lets discuss. Senior political commentator david swerdlick, juliette kayyem, legal commentator Matthew Whitaker and political analyst april ryan. Dave, your paper, the Washington Post reporting that President Trump is discussing replacing the attorney general Jeff Sessions. This is a president s reaction earlier today when asked about sessions. What can you tell us . So, look, don, i think its a couple of things. One is that with this president , it has proved so far that loyalty is sort of a oneway street. Right . He expects maximum loyalty. Frankly, he wants to have flunkies instead of folks that work in politics, are on his side, but are ultimately loyal to the constitution. That may change but i think thats been the pattern so far. In terms of our report, look, i dont know ultimately if the white house is going to balance this out and say yes, were going to get rid of attorney general sessions. But they have to consider the following things. Number one, attorney general sessions ha
Authors of the socalled russian a dossier on then candidate donald trump. All this is the new head of the fbi defends his agency against charges of bias from the president. We have fox team coverage. Catherine herridge on capitol hill. Fbi director Christopher Wray was on the hot seat. First, chief washington correspondent james rosen and another black eye for the department of justice. Democrats remain focused on possible collusion between the Trump Campaign and the kremlin and the possibility that the president may have committed obstruction of justice, derailed a probe into those allegations, republican lawmakers have increasingly zeroed in on another angle. Whether americas Law Enforcement agency may have relied on Opposition Research on then candidate trump. As associate Deputy Attorney General Office four door down from rosenstein until wednesday morning. The two men responsible for the antitrump dossier. Christopher steele, former british spy, russian sources for the document in