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I was surprised if you were on the democracy camp, they were stunned, you think, okay, hong kong wants this to go on. i dont see six months of protests ending soon. >> charles: do protesters change their tactics? the ballot box might be the way to get this done. to your point, beijing and they were suggesting smaller pool of protesters more agitated or agitators more so than representative of all of hong kong, it is pretty obvious this is what hong kong wants, they want democracy, they want a gr...

A merchant with a question mark could not be changed for legal reasons. its provocative but our committee does take a clear stand to support people who are against racism and anti-semitism we dont want these far right agitators in our city any more. as of. early have something undesirable here. the protests come from the far right fringe and have an extremist background. thats all that concerns us. proved by the city council isnt going to change anything. the christian democrats reject the initi...

The endorsements -- no candidate in the field other than bernie sanders would want or could accept the endorsements. these are toxic assets, endorsements from people like alexandria ocasio-cortez, omar. you dont want them and you cant have them. her hating on him is probably good for him. >> dana: tulsi gabbard says she will not run for reelection for her house seat and said shes going to focus on the presidential election. what do you make of it? >> i make that she sees herself as a more nation...

Which law enforcement was able to keep these protests separate as much as they could and under control. >> reporter: yeah, david, this was essentially a planned and promoted clash between these two factions on the far left and the far right for weeks. this could have devolved easily into a street brawl but it just didnt. so you have the third faction, police and city officials claiming victory because they essentially averted a crisis. as you mentioned, mostly able to keep those two groups separ...

>> reporter: protests erupt in portland. clashes between right wing agitators and left wing anti-fascists spilled out on to the streets. the conflict started when hundreds of right wing protesters assembled for a non-permitted rally on the citys waterfront. >> theyre targeting us because its a liberal city with progressive values and they know theyll get a rise out of us. then they vilify us on the internet and make us look like were the terrorists. >> reporter: the event organized by joe brigs ...

That the movement had shared principles for many years and stephen knew how to operationalize them. >> thank you very much for the piece and joining us. much more ahead including the latest polling from nbc news and "the wall street journal" on the president, on 2020 and on gun policy. first, clashes breaking out between right wing agitators and antifa protestors and the president thinking of naming antifa an organization of terror. the protest in portland happening as there are rallies arou...

Intermix or intermix peacefully, maybe one or two or three agitators crossing into the group and getting into the faces of people most of what weve seen drug circles chanting on both sides nothing that has rizzen to the level of serious police -- >> most of them are locals or are these people from out of town? >> most of the people ive spoken to, theyve come from the west coast or around the country to come to this event. when youre talking to people on one side, its hard to switch over -- polic...

Spin it -- just a bunch of radicals and agitators. indeed, try to whip up a kind of mainland patriotism. so if the authorities do have to use considerable force against hong kong, that the sympathy will be more with the government than with those who are seen as somehow disrupting chinas economy and hurting chinas reputation in the world. but this is potentially much bigger than tiananmen given the numbers involved. its not just students. its not as dangerous as widespread worker protests on the...

Appetite for background checks and we can bring back background checks like we never had before. >> reporter: bringing up background checks would require mitch mcconnells support and so far he has resisted pressure to bring back senators back early from recess. >> we will talk to the attorney general about executive action, what the president can do and how gun rights supporters feel about that. lets go live to el paso. garrett tenney has been peeking to members of the community updating the pre...

For background checks, and i think we can bring up background checks like weve never had before. >> but bringing up background checks would require mitch mcconnells support and so far he has resisted pressure to bring back senators back early from recess, shannon. >> shannon: we are going to talk with former acting attorney general about this, but executive action of congress, what can the president do and how gun rights supporters feel about that. thank you very much. lets go live now to el pas...