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Obama toer housing discrimination, it was trump who attacked hillary clinton for being a bigot. >> hillary clinton is a bigot who sees people of color only as votes. not as human beings worthy of a better future. >> and trump, a candidate who would go on to face 19 accusations of sexual harassment campaigned with accusers against bill clinton. they certainly deserve to be heard but the 2016 race was between a man facing harassment allegations and a woman who was not. but the technique deflected ...

Of power and authority. if women deserve those positions, more power to them. if they dont, then we have a problem. the other direction that this is being mobilized in is the direction of donald trump. in many ways the accusers of donald trump in late october right before the election, that was ahead of its time. right before the harvey weinstein story broke this wide open. they want to make those accusers relevant again. they will try to reanimate this whole thing to target donald trump. >> lau...

Out that accusers for political gain. one lawyer telling the paper is a danger in this environment that unsophisticated individuals who have been abused by powerful people to be exploited by groups seeking partisan advantage by lawyers seeking a moment in the limelight. another lawyer emphasizes that if an accuser getting money from someone within was a political ax to grind, its very likely to cause skepticism of his or her stories. it is what happens when you do the new years special and then ...

Accusations that the president strongly denies. while this is happening, as gloria allreds daughter and also a lawyer, lisa bloom, admits that she collected hundreds of thousands of dollars from clinton backers before the 2016 election in a last-ditch effort to vent and present another trump accuser. that effort did not pay out. you will find this interesting. a chunk of that money, shannon, actually came from a guy by the name of david brock. you probably remember his name. brock, a former cons...

And to be completely honest, it is one of the oldest and most popus right here in washington. you know the idea. you pay someone a little money, maybe a lot of money, tos mere political enemy are taken down. in this instance, we are talking about political gamesmanship that could cause the accused not just their job, in fact a lot more, could cost them their very freedom. as you pointed out, "the new york times" and other outlets, to be fair, confirmed that democratic political partisans are now...

Other accusers as pure nonsense, gloria allred and her client said oh, this is -- you are smearing us, you are defaming us and our reputation. so this claim could lead to a bunch of women who had accused donald trump of sexual hara harassme harassment, being depotioned, could potentially, if the case goes forward could force donald trump to respond in detail to some of these allegations. gloria allred is raising money to support this lawsuit. when i asked her whether raising money from democrati...

Said this before. the sword by both parties to find the moral high ground is an absolute garage. there is no moral high ground because in both parties, you have misogyny coming of sexism, he of homophobia, racism and sadly youve individuals who didnt get their due process. so in al frankens case, there was an opportunity to get due process and he was going to get a chance to face his accusers and he lost that opportunity. he got railroaded by his fellow members of his caucus. he didnt get a chan...

Quote, political partisans are exploiting the moment, raising hundreds of thousands of dollars to support accusers who come forward with charges against president trump and members of congress, even amid questions about their motivation. joining me now is the author of that article, "new york times" political reporter ken vogual. this is an important piece. talk to us about how political partisans are exploiting the movement and how its happening across the aisle. >> yes, thats right, stephanie....

Congress, going to see what house bank scandal did in 1992, wiped out people on both sides of the aisle. this moment on women and sexual assault may wipe out 50 members left and right. >> i think thats right and i think theyre bracing for the possibility. lot of people both sides of the aisle think this is going to be year of the woman had it comes to 2018. democrats have tried to seize the moral high ground on this, stress tried to because its complicated. and white house knows it has work to d...

Accusations that the president strongly denies. while this is happening, as gloria allreds daughter and also a lawyer, lisa bloom, admits that she collected hundreds of thousands of dollars from clinton backers before the 2016 election in a last-ditch effort to vent and present another trump accuser. that effort did not pay out. you will find this interesting. a chunk of that money, shannon, actually came from a guy by the name of david brock. you probably remember his name. brock, a former cons...