Election, havent provided anything to lead me to believe or should lead you to believe, and i continue to see reports coming from Media Sources saying when they checked in with Law Enforcement or Intelligence Community sources. Theres nothing more than has been previously reported over and over again. So at some point you do have to ask yourself what are you actually looking for . How many times do you have to come to the same conclusion before you take the answer . Thats what im saying. Mara . Just to followup, did you personally reach out im not going to say what we discussed internally. We did our job about making sure that when people had reporters had questions, we let them know what subject Matter Experts were available to discuss the accuracy of a newspaper story. Mara . Im sure people will come back to the budget question, which is during the campaign, the president said he was not going to touch medicare, social security. Treasury secretary repeated that. Sounds like the direc
riots. protesters clashed with police in the streets of paris for an 18th straight week. get this. a computer error in the louisiana tax department could cost the state millions. officials there announcing they accidentally sent some residents double the refunds they were due. now they re trying to recoupe $26 million in tax revenue. christina is here to help us sort this out. imagine, you re so excited to get your refund and you have to give some of it back. this happen march 13. 66,700 people in the state of louisiana that accidentally received double the refund. originally was given march 12th. march 13th it was duplicated. like you mentioned, $26 million they need to recoupe. they re automatically withdrawing it from people s bank accounts because most of the deposits were direct deposits to the account or debit
in the past. i think that if you allow me, once we get done with the briefing, i will follow up. some of us are trying to understand. if you have a new order that addresses the concerns of the many courts that have weighed in on this, why continue to defend an executive order? because we were right the first time. it s not a question of proving a point. it s that the manner in which it was done in the first place was what we believe and continue to believe was the right way to address this problem. while the second executive order attempts to address the court s concerns that they made, the goal is obviously to maintain the way we did it the first time because we believe that the law is very clear about giving the president the authority that he needs to protect the country. so, just dropping that is not necessarily a prudent thing. part of it is for us to recoupe,
in the past. i think that if you allow me, once we get done with the briefing, i will follow up. some of us are trying to understand. if you have a new order that addresses the concerns of the many courts that have weighed in on this, why continue to defend an executive order? because we were right the first time. it s not a question of proving a point. it s that the manner in which it was done in the first place was what we believe and continue to believe was the right way to address this problem. while the second executive order attempts to address the court s concerns that they made, the goal is obviously to maintain the way we did it the first time because we believe that the law is very clear about giving the president the authority that he needs to protect the country. so, just dropping that is not necessarily a prudent thing. part of it is for us to recoupe,
you know, ivan, what you ve just said is the point, really. because belgium authorities must be or should be feeling the heat for having let them slip through the cracks. everybody, every intelligence official and security operation in the western world has been saying, this is the big fear right now with all these jihadists and as you know belgium has the highest percapita density of jihadists from syria and they ve admitted publicly that we are the weak link. i mean, is there any sense of how they re going to recoupe, i don t know, put more resources into this very real live war that they have to fight? reporter: well, perhaps we ll learn more from the belgium prime minister who s scheduled to speak in an hour s time.