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Diplomacy the best way to try to get to that point? >> im not going to comment on that. [ laughter ] >> um, okay. >> nice try. >> bolton did not talk about president trumps conversation with the president of ukraine. that wraps up this hour of "msnbc live." thank you, craig melvin. right now on "andrea mitchell reports" united front. speaker pelosi tells house democrats we are ready to take on impeachment saying its about patriotism not partisanship. >> we could not ignore what the president d...

Just bunkers down and goes into attack mode attacking people who have worked very closely for him, blaming other people rather than taking responsibility himself. that makes it really difficult to go to other countries and to summon their support and their help when we need it. and we need most of the threats facing the american people today are ones that cross borders. >> talking more about your book, as an idealist are there lessons you can offer someone in the current administration who is gu...

Yesterday, hes willing to do it over and over. he cant stop talking to the press, all the time, it doesnt matter who hes in the room with. hes doubling down on attacks on joe biden. this is a president who thrives in attack mode. hes not interested in whether or not these allegations against the bidens have any evidence to support them. hell just repeat them and repeat them and the members of his base will assume theres truth to them. thats been his survival strategy and it looks like hell stick...

Activists on the ground, thousands of people that are descending on des moines, but this is no ordinary political season here in iowa. and all of these candidates are going to be talking from the stage, and i think that well be paying attention through the afternoon to see whether the message you just heard from joe biden is a similar message that theyre delivering to the thousands of folks here in iowa. >> yeah, listen, vaughn it was extraordinary, the president -- i mean, the vice president, r...

Significant questions about this. will they take the president straight on. hes been doing talking on twitter or directly face the charges that he put out there. this happened less than an hour after the tweet where this was said they couldnt go there so you want to hear from the two women in the next 20 minutes or so. well be able to ask them the questions about what was -- and details, what happened and how do they feel emotionally about this? so that is something ill be focused on in the next...

>> attack mode, baby, attack mode. >> being familiar with something i grew up with, playing baseball. and so i felt alive at that point. baseball, no matter where you are, in prison or on the street, its baseball. >> yeah. >> go, go! get him, get him! hes out of there. whoo-hoo! >> my year, i hope to hit over .400 and still be the leading base stealer on the team. >> go, go, go! go, go! >> in prison, you know, base stealing, thats not a good term to use, but baseball-wise, thats the best term to...

Orourke had the rally. there were about 10,000 people there. just to clarify i know that was reported widely but having been an eyewitness to it, it wasnt 4,000 or 4,000, it was about 10,000 people and i ask you, that gives us a window into donald trumps day in dayton and in el paso. in dayton he went, not allowed -- closed press. no reporters were allowed to witness anything he did. then he walked out the door and he started to talk the mayor of dayton. one of the ohio senators. and started att...

It bore no resemblance to what took place with those incredible people that i was so lucky to meet and spend time with. they were all amazing. >> the president is much more comfortable not comforting other people but attacking his political foes and even creating controversy where there wasnt any. he had two political opponents who dont support him on policy but who are willing to say the president was comforting, that he did a good job in the room. but he took that and took the negative version...

President calls totally false. >> i would take with a significant grain of salt any iranian about actions theyve taken. big show. as robert mueller prepares to finally questions from answers this week, what do they hope to gain? >> substantial evidence that the president is guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors and we have to present or let mueller present those facts to the american people. good day, everyone. im andrea mitchell in washington. president trump is in attack mode. in other wo...

Otto warmbier, university of virginia student who was savagely murdered basically by kims thugs. hes on twitter dont forget otto, how do we take this and remember otto and what he means and dont forget the brutality and true face of the cruel unforgiving heartless despicable regime? >> yeah, i think that this is a problem for president trump that he has, either in attack mode calling kim little rocket man or hes in sort of flattery mode saying how honored he is to step into the north korean terr...