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Agenda and we have to stop reading and reacting. we have to be very proactive in terms of exposing this corruption. >> tucker: matt gaetz of florida, thank you very much. only wall street journal editorial board, also a new book out called, "resistance at all costs." she joins us tonight. youve spent a lot of time thinking about what is happening right now and almost running the predicate to it. what do you think is likely to happen? >> we are going forward and congressman gaetz made a really im...

Make a fair debate or a fair. everything is trying to deplatform and destroy those who champion the american first agenda and we have to stop reading and reacting. we have to be very proactive in terms of exposing this corruption.to >> tucker: matt gaetz of florida, thank you very much. only wall street journal editorial board, also a new book out called, "resistance at allll how trump haters are breaking america and she joins us tonight. youve spent a lot of time what is thinking right now and ...

Cant have your money unless you do an investigation of joe biden. gives us dirt. whats notable about this week is that even what leaked testimony we have got does not necessarily support that. nothing has actually provided evidence of that. it wasnt in the transcript and nothing that these people have said, even the stuff that democrats are putting out that can be most damaging, theyre still not hitting what that point. we see goal posts being moved a little bit where suddenly the question is, w...

He went to congress for an authorization vote. he did get a floor vote at all. that didnt happen. president trump is tweeting out, and i quote, the president must get congressional approval before attacking syria. big-time mistake if he does not. now we see the president doing that. geraldo, i hear you, but wheres the consistency on the issue? >> geraldo: youre exactly right, precise on the issue. in 2013, president obama, everybody would have forgiven him, but he waited. >> sandra: we are await...

Havent thought this thing through. we dont have in state. we dont have strategy and it makes them very nervous. >> reporter: in essence putting this congress the president opened himself up to the advice and potential veto of 535 generals, jon? jon: jennifer griffin at pentagon. jennifer, thank you. jenna: some are speculating that the president is trying to drive the republicans into a no vote on the syria resolution in an effort to disengage our country from this and other global issues. in an...

>> bret: well, thanks for being on the panel with us. here are some the s.r. bing poll highlights. highest intensity on the panel was when charles said that the president will not act if the authorization vote does not pass in congress. independents disagreed with republicans on the limited strike turning out to be not so limited during ninas comments. women agree a little bit more with what howie said that congress would agree more if this was happening under the bush administration. men and wo...

Get answers. i spoke moments ago with marco rubio who lean and and sounded like he was going to be for this authorization vote and then vis-a-vis still not sure because he has some questions still. but, i think for the most part, you did see even some of the most traditionally liberal democrats, surprisingly, very much for this. barbara boxer for example, i went back and looked. she was a senator in 2002 who voted against the iraq resolution. she made clear she thinks this is very different, its...

Know about the military capabilities and so forth. they cannot talk about it in open session. there will be classified briefing with this same panel of senators tomorrow and they hope to get answers. i spoke moments ago with marco rubio who leaned in and sounded like he was going to be for this authorization vote and then he said hes still not sure because he has some questions still. but, i think for the most part, you did see even some of the most traditionally liberal democrats, surprisingly,...

Wanted to force them to join with him. there were almost 200 members of congress that signed letters seeking authorization. so really what you had is the president siding with those rank and file members over their leaders in terms of seeking an authorization vote. believing even if we are to strike syria as a country, that there should be a debate in congress. that the president should not go it alone without the international community and without congress behind him. >> politicos jonathan all...

That democratic leadership will not pressure democrats in the house to support the president on the authorization vote. >> peter, the next big day to watch i understand what you say for briefings would be tuesday, if they dont start convening earlier as we saw today. >> reporter: that would be next tuesday, september 9th, on the congressional calendar when the house and senate are supposed to come back, both are to convene at 2:00 p.m. but there are many meetings scheduled through the week befor...