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Trying to claim theyre focused on impeachment. fan fifer who worked with david axelrod on the obama team has a different view. ive been semi retired, bt it seems like things to help trump win should not be on the to do list. >> if i can say that theyre both correct. they each have a point. but i do think this was strategic by pelosi that not only does she want members to have something to go back and show their constituents, particularly the democrats in the more moderate districts, but she want...

Scenes to get the trade deal approved and pelosi strategically made the decision to announce the deal the same day they announced moving forward with articles of impeachment. and also interestingly, wednesday will be the impeachment vote, thursday will be the vote to approve the trade deal. thats what theyre going to go home on. >> and as a reminder, we just talked about mitch mcconnell. just a reminder that mcconnell and pelosi, the top republican in the senate and the top democrat in congress,...

Fear and a partisan divide in the impeachment hearings, and a guide over the new justice department wash dog report outlining lapses in the trump investigation. and there were bipartisan achievements and a defense budget that includes paid family leave for workers and the presidents new space force. and an agreement on the presidents top 2019 legislative priority, the revised trade deal between the united states, mexico and canada. count the president among the confused. in a tweet he said it wa...

Manage to ring a lot of concessions away from the administration on this. they negotiated to get probably what is the most progressive trade deal that they will have considered and that is something that i think pelosi thought would be worthwhile if they could pull it off. >> the interesting part is the grumbling is coming from republicans who say he gave away too much on usmca, who say where is the fiscal conservatism in family leave. theres also some grumbling about china. essentially they agr...

Reason they approved usmca, so thats okay with me. >> now speaker pelosi did want moderate house democrats for whom impeachment is tough to have a policy achievement to tout back home. but the democrats also won several giant concessions with the white house. so many concessions theres grumbling now among republicans that the president gave away too much. i call it whiplash week. it is striking that at a time when the president is stoking his base on twitter, calling the democrats the party of h...