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Rodent-infested mess. maybe he could help clean up this very dangerous and filthy place, no human being would want to live there. next day in an apparent reaction to the outrage that followed his words, the president then posted this. if racist elijah cummings would focus more of his energy on helping the good people of his district and baltimore itself, perhaps progress could be made in fixing the mess hes helped to create. tonight we got this, elijah cummings never went to the southern border ...

Two weeks ago he goes after the four members of the squad, all women of color, and says they should they should go back to the crime-infested countries from which they come. then he talks about elijah cummings and he says his district is rat and rodent infested. infested. sounds like vermin. sounds subhuman. and these are all six members of congress who are people of color. >> i think youre spending too much time reading between the zblienz im not reading between the like i say, im reading the l...

But the president goes on. >> absolutely. robert costa knows this better than i do because he spends a lot of time covering the white house, but this is the a president weve seen time and time again reacts on impulse. there are aides around him giving him better information, who are suggesting, you know, these are things he should not say or do strategically. im not convinced this is all that strategic. he is reacting to the news around him, to these fox news segments. the question is how they t...

You against a whole race of people. no, were against his policies. >> "washington post" reports on the elevation of trumps onslaught against congressman cummings. robert costa reports trump was, quote, looking for a reason to attack. they write that reason came early saturday morning after a baltimore-area republican, quote, appeared on "fox and friends" talking about video footage she had seen depicting cummings district as overrun by trash and blight. they also report trumps broad side against...

Women of color, and says they should they should go back to the crime-infested countries from which they come. then he talks about elijah cummings and he says his district is rat and rodent infested. infested. sounds like vermin. sounds subhuman. and these are all six members of congress who are people of color. >> i think youre spending way too much time reading between the lines. >> im not reading between the lines. im reading the lines. >> is anyone -- >> this morning donald trump expanded hi...

Want to hear what trump could do to fix the issues that we know to be true that exist here in baltimore rather than just cast aspersions on them and speaking to them like theyre less than can american. experience robert costa, how does the president arrive at a strategy such as this? lets call it what it is. and second, where are the republicans? >> its not so much a strategy, but a reaction. talking to the presidents closest advisers like former mayor rudy giuliani, he said the president is fig...

Regularly seen as one of the most affluent counties in the country. we talked to folks from areas like winchester, an area where freddy gray died in 2015. in areas near columbia, maryland, which folks may have heard of during the historic flooding. and the biggest thing we heard is that people are very supportive congressman cummings. one woman says though her city is a more affluent area, its not the same issues we face in baltimore city, she feels that congressman cummings serves her equally. ...

Gets lost given the way that president trump has talked about this district, this is not a district that just includes baltimore. i live in a neighboring congressional district but it also includes parts of baltimore county, howard county, which is regularly seen as one of the most affluent counties in the country. we talked to folks from areas like winchester, an area where freddy gray died in 2015. in police custody. in areas near columbia, maryland, which folks may have heard of during the hi...

Racist and incendiary and they want to hear what trump could do to fix the issues that we know to be true that exist here in baltimore rather than just cast aspersions on them and speaking to them like theyre less than experience robert costa, how does the president arrive at a strategy such as this? lets call it what it is. and second, where are the republicans? >> its not so much a strategy, but a reaction. talking to the presidents closest advisers like former mayor rudy giuliani, he said the...

These are things he should not say or do strategically. im not convinced this is all that strategic. he is reacting to the news around him, to these fox news segments. the question is how they turn this around. theyre meeting for debates in detroit, another city that could possibly be on the presidents hit list, as you put it. how are they able to bring out a consistent message to their voters to rally them and unify them in this environment where you have a president that is trafficking and hur...