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Support. there have been people in the trump white house arguing to the president and others that look, we shouldn t have started with health care because this is not a place where the base or core of trump supporters liked what he was saying on the campaign trail. i m not going to touch medicaid, give everybody better health care that s going to cost less and we re not going to hurt the health care you currently have. clearly, there s some policy differences deep policy differences between what the president said then and what republicans in congress have quite frankly been trying to do for quite a long time. if you want to get to tax reform, you need some of that money from health care reform. kasie, you have your work cut out for you. reporter: good luck. you re looking at live pictures right now of the first ever meeting of the presidential advisory integrity election commission. president trump set up this commission to study accusations of voter fraud, many of which have no ....
If you are gonna do any kind of excavation no matter how small or large before you dig, call 811. keep yourself safe. welcome back, we re just moments away from president trump speaking at the very first meeting of his oorged election advisory commission which he set up tonvestigate his claims of voter fraud. you re seeing vice president mike pence at the podium now and president making a last ditch attempt at reviving health care while defending his previously undisclosed second meeting with vladimir putin. with me now is the second highest ranking democrat, dick durbin, judiciary appropriations and rules and administration committee. pretty busy. we ve got to start with the meeting between president trump and vladimir putin during the ....
One billion. they found 31 cases of voter fraud. the president here sent this commission out to find unicorns. they are not going to find it. all right i want to go back to what we were trying to discuss earlier, the previously undisclosed meeting between president trump and vladimir putin during the g-20. what is your take on the dinner? lind si graham said it s just a chit-chat, others said the same. what do you think? i don t know. the fact is when the president met with the foreign minister of russia and the ambassador in the oval office if you ll remember, he asked the american press to leave. he said the russian press can stay. they stayed and covered it. now we have a meeting between the president and vladimir putin where the only witness appears to be a russian translator. i don t know what transpired. it could have been historic. it could have just table talk. we don t know because it wasn t treated as it should have been in a formal fashion. ....
Four believed there was any widespread voter fraud and in fact in the same poll, more people believe that any voter fraud there was was more likely to benefit trump than it was to have benefited hillary clinton. he also talked about wanting to wipe out voter intimidation and suppression. the concerns of many secretaries it state and other election officials was that, that the requests made by the commission was going to intimidate people and was going to mean fewer would feel confident registering to vote. the criticism has been bipartisan. one of the favorites from the secretary of ate, a republican from mississippi who said can e gulf of mexico and mississippi is a great state to launch from. nevertheless this committee is up and running and this meeting expected to last three hours. i want to now bring back senator dick durbin from ....
[ applause ] that of course was president trump speaking at the podium. chris jansing back at the white house. chris, what s your takeaway there sfl notably missing was any proof for what the president has said and the reason putting the commission together and that is his claim more than 5 million people, 5 million cases of voter fraud in the election, something debunked widely by a lot of people involved in the election process. he makes it sound as if the secretaries of state and majority of states have been cooperating with this request for what many believe is invasive information, a lot of those people who have indeed complied are people who have given to this commission information that was already publicly available. a couple of things i will point out stephanie about what he said, he said that he would be addressing the concerns of so many about voter fraud. why spread voter fraud. in fact there was a poll by politico earlier in the year that showed 25%, only one in ....