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Coming up, the president s conflicts with congress. so far he has gotten nothing from congress that he told his voters he would get. and tonight the white house is admitting that president trump s latest threat to congress has failed. let s go, she s a dog. [ whimpers ] find ping-pong. okay, let s go. find your awesome with the xfinity x1 voice remote. that s amazing! ....
the last word, 100 days of conflicts. since donald trump was sworn in, he has had conflicts with congress, conflicts with his own party, conflicts with the courts, conflicts with his own promise, conflicts with foreign countries, conflicts among his white house staff, conflicts with president obama and the directors of the fbi and the nsa over his tweeted accusation that president obama wire tapped trump tower. conflicts over his tax returns, and conflicts of interest in his continuing for-profit businesses. over the course of the next hour, we ll be joined by experts analyzing all of those areas of conflict. which conflicts has the president handled well? which conflicts has the president handled badly? which conflicts are getting better? which flicks are getting worse? we ll begin with what may be the president s biggest conflict, his conicter with history. the htory of how the presidential election of 2016 ....
Congress, 16%. then there is 8% of those who don t want an investigation. but ned price, what is fascinating about that, 73% want an independent commission. that 73% is composed of a significant number of trump voters. you can t get to 73% without having a bunch of trump voters in there. so those voters aren t saying let s be defensive about this and not discover what happened. even they are interested. even they realize, lawrence, that this is an issue that transcends party lines. look, this is an issue that gets to the heart who have we are as a democracy, how our democratic system works. it s at the core of our electoral system here, how we elect the leader of the free world, the individual that i should say should be the leader of the free world. and the mechanics behind that. and i think it s heartening to see that more than 70% of americans want this. but it s also at the same time very disheartening that republican house and senate leadership are still not among that 73%. and ....
Pressure on all of the potential players in this case so they have the incentive to talk. it could take months and we won t know much of what has been done. when this investigation is done, if the fbi quietly closes the case, the precedent they set is that every document they gathered, all of the interviews they did with witnesses, they need to turn all that information over to congress, and eventually it needs to be made public. that s the precedent they set for the clinton investigation. and that one is far, far more significant. matt miller, before we go, on the fbi, this weekend in the new york times, we read this massive article that this details the interactions between director comey and attorney general lynch over hillary clinton s e-mail investigation. what is the relationship now between the attorney general and the fbi director on an investigation that could involve the attorney general? ....
And whose going to pay for the wall? who s going to pay for the wall? tweeting just a smort time ago, eventually but at a later date so we can get started early mexico will be paying in some form for the badly needed border wall. on my first day i m going to ask congress to send me a bill to immediately repeal and replace disastrous obamacare. are you going to get it done in your first 1 4u7b days. doesn t matter if it s next week. next week doesn t married. isis will be gone if i m elected president. and they will be gone quickly. they will be gone very, very quickly. it looks like another terrorist attack. and what canou say. just never ends. we have to be strong. and we have to be vinl i willant and i ve been saying it for a long time. what you are saying is assad can stay in power? no what i m saying is we have bigger problems than assad. tonight i ordered a targeted ....