revealing anything privileged tomorrow or wednesday. and then spicer was deflecting on russia s role by arguing that maybe election interference is more of an issue for hillary clinton than vladimir putin. why aren t we talking about the influence other influences on the election? why aren t we talking about hillary clinton getting debate questions ahead of time? that s a valid attempt to influence an election. spicer is citing an e-mail there that showed a democratic operative on cnn appear to share debate questions in advance with clinton, an e-mail revealed by the underlying russian hack. now trump s aides would apparently prefer to take shots at hillary clinton than address the foreign policy dilemmas they re facing right now. it s easy to see why. it s pretty easy to blame your competitor for everything. that is, of course, what 2016 was a about. but 2016s over. this is 2017. it s not a test. it s about to get much more difficult for donald trump. joining me now former cia
By the way, jeff sessions voted to confirm eric holder. senator sessions in 30 years made a good choice in upholding eric holder, but this is straight out of the republican playbook. donald trump is pulling out a bunch of has-beens and never-wases. we know these people believe in segregationist tactics. where are the facts? excuse me, that is a lie. no facts. if we read, we know that this particular individual has gone out of his way, the majority of his career, to make sure that black americans specifically are disenfranchised. that s not true. sarah, you can respond, then governor dean is waiting for his turn. i don t know how to respond when there s no facts there. no, he hasn t. governor dean? there are some facts there in
Time this issue arises to sort of get into their biggest embarrassment on iraq and sort of cast doubt about the entire integrity or the competence of the entire operation. of course they re unhappy about that, but i think that speaks to a much deeper source of tension between the intelligence community and donald trump. that is that donald trump wants to align our country, his administration, with the very country that is attacking our democracy, the intelligence community and the national security community in general warned against him, warned against this policy approach during the election, and that s not going to change. there s a very deep source of tension there. but donald trump continues to attack the media. he attacks the intelligence communy. he attacks any other source of information because that s what authoritarians do. as i ve said for the last several months, donald trump is somebody who has authoritarian tendencies. i want to pause in the point you re making. you t
Skeptical that s true. i think it s not true. you have a nice way of saying he s full of bs. what do you think your former colleagues in the intelligence agencies are thinking when donald trump seems to use every time this issue arises to sort of get into their biggest embarrassment on iraq and sort of cast doubt about the entire integrity or the competence of the entire operation. of course they re unhappy about that, but i think that speaks to a much deeper source of tension between the intelligence community and donald trump. that is that donald trump wants to align our country, his administration, with the very country that is attacking our democracy, the intelligence community and the national security community in general warned against him, warned against this policy approach during the election, and that s not going to change. there s a very deep source of tension there. but donald trump continues to
They are not formally required to commit a day job. that has many people literally longing for dick cheney s method. donald trump is not even stepping back from business activities that would literally be really easy to skip. take a look at this weekend, for example, when trump headlined the new year s eve party at his mar-a-lago resort. this is not just his raycation home. this is a business. it charges $100,000 for annual membership fees excuse me, a one-time membership and another $14,000 in annual dues. hard to keep track of because it s so expensive. some of the value comes from