white house starts right now. hey, everyone. 4:00 in new york i m in for nicolle wallace. justice and accountability. more than a year after a harrowing attack that shocked this country, the ongoing political violence at the forefront, the jury found david depape guilty on counts of attempted kidnap taing of a federal official and assaulting a family member of a federal official. talking husband of nancy pelosi, paul pelosi, with a hammer in their home back in october of last year. depape faces life in prison. nancy pelosi they are deeply grateful for outpouring of prayers and warm wishes for mr. pelosi across country during this difficult time. the pelosi family is proud he densated extraordinary bravery and demonstrated in the courtroom this week. he felt in immediate danger when depape arrived at the doorstep in the middle of the night. the nbc news, the door opened a very large man came in with a hammer in one hand, zip ties in the other and he said, where s nancy.
hundreds of posts are not filled. this is becoming a real problem. one last question when it comes to who s actually in control here. who has the power in this case? dad of the whington post wrote an op-ed talking about tillerson essentially gettin sidelined and leaving open steve bannon to fill the role of the foreign policy advisor in donald trump s ear. and he s of course described himself as an economic nationalist. if he s running foreign policy, how worrisome is that to career diplomats. a lot. and you would know this better than i having covered the trump campaign from start to finish. you know all of these players, it seems to me from the state department perspective certainly and covering foreign policy, and this administration now, that steve bannon and jared kushner, who is going to have the portfolio for the middle east negotiations have a lot more to say than the secretary of state. julia, having a report
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