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putin responsible for recent attacks in ukraine. but how? "the lead" starts right now. a global response as russia bombards ukraine with mass missile attacks for a second straight day. what the president just said about the aggression in an exclusive interview with jake tapper. also this hour, another cnn exclusive, one on one with senate minority leader mitch mcconnell. his take on republicans chances of winning a majority in the midterms, plus the one question he refused to answer ab...

President believes democrats running the house for the next two years will provide him with foils that he can position himself against heading into 2020. this is, of course, how its worked for a few recent predecessors, bill clinton playing off newt gingrich in the republican congress to bounce back from the midterm drumming of 94 and win reelection in 96, and barack obama doing the same with the tea party congress after 2010 to win in 2012. whether trump can replicate with nancy pelosi and the ...

2020. this is, of course, how its worked for a few recent predecessors, bill clinton playing off newt gingrich in the republican congress to bounce back from the midterm drumming of 94 and win reelection in 96, and barack obama doing the same with the tea party congress after 2010 to win in 2012. whether trump can replicate with nancy pelosi and the democratic congress, we will soon find out. it is clear, by now, that to win reelection trump will need some kind of a foil. and this is because of ...

The republican party is not lost on them. its despiriting, its depressing to many of them. and for republicans went through this cycle in 2010, 2012. whether it was, you know, congressman aiken, he had the legitimate rape comment, kristine odonnell, the witch from delaware. there was six or seven u.s. senate seats that republicans would have won had they nominated candidates who werent completely crazy. they were rejected in the general election. we may see that cycle repeating itself here in 20...

States senate, the amount of crazy that has been let loose in the republican party is not lost on them. its dispiriting, its depressing to many of them. and for republicans went through this cycle in 2010, 2012. whether it was, you know, congressman aiken, he had the legitimate rape comment, kristine odonnell, the witch from delaware. there was six or seven u.s. senate seats that republicans would have won had they simply nominated candidates who werent completely crazy. and they were rejected i...

States senate, the amount of crazy that has been let loose in the republican party is not lost on them. its despiriting, its depressing to many of them. and for republicans went through this cycle in 2010, 2012. whether it was, you know, congressman aiken, he had the legitimate rain comment, kristine odonnell, the witch from dl delaware. there was six or seven u.s. senate seats that republicans would have won had they nominated candidates who werent completely crazy. they were rejected in the ge...

Others have been holding some of these people for years. nimr in saudi custody since 2012. whether a peaceful dissident or activist i dont know. the saudis sent a signal, anyone who even appears to challenge authoritarian rule in saudi arabia, vee shia-sunni dissiden the saudis are risk ready and eager to make points and protective security. and i think theres no other -- no other explanation. i mean, talking about beheadings, executions by firing squad, maybe over the new years weekend in an ef...

Probably watching whether the f.b.i. dropped the ball. you believe the answer is yes. so i want to start with you, terry because mark raised good questions and other questions have been raised by many others whether the f.b.i. should have known about in particular tamerian tsarnaev. there are reports that he visited this known radical islamist mosque when he went over to russia or the region. i believe prior to the 2011 investigation of him. my information these were some of the things that caus...

Level republicans talking to him, courting him, trying to make it happen. they certainly did last time around. these numbers help in a big way, chuck. >> hes taken it one step at a time, getting the governorship, getting re-elected matters a lot to him. hes obviously on track to do that. hes the favorite of a lot of republican money, especially in this city in the tri-state region. he will go into an intensely competitive primary which is important. what the party looks like two years from now i...

He may not be like them but theres not the resentment i think that newt gingrich hopes there is toward mitt romney and bain capital. >> as the republicans bludgeon each other in the primary process president obama is looking toward the general election and a central economic message to his campaign. in the white house speech yesterday the president unveiled a renewed effort to bring jobs back from overseas. while the theme was aimed at corporate leaders the presidents comments also made mention ...