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Would depict in any of those cases, we can only infer, and as you say, with donald trump, it looks bad. i mean, why would he spend the time to go to this, you know, as neal said, carry on this incredibly unusually weak case if he didnt care deeply about what might be dug up. >> mike, youve run a lot of campaigns in your day, and a fair number of them, i know, as they come down to the wire, you find yourself employing a run out the clock strategy, so what donald trump and his minions are doing ri...

The mueller report, making it visible to voters. maybe can keep that from coming out before the 2020 election. on the other hand, the first two courts that have looked at subpoena challenges by trumps team where they put forward this very aggressive theory that congress lacks legislative authority to even ask questions from an oversight perspective, the first two judges to look at that have not been impressed and they have moved very quickly it dispose of it and get it kicked up to the higher le...

Cautious, and theyve sort of the adopted a running out the clock strategy. it seems to be working. so i dont think theres a plausible chance that he can get there. the only thing that could happen is if he creates a real ripple of enthusiasm with the first debate and builds off of that. well see. >> in terms of enthusiasm, polls have a lot to do with that. the "wall street journal" today jumped on the poll denial bandwagon, even citing reports the president won in 2008 because minority turnout w...

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Committee and every member of that party knows it. >> senator mccaskill not speaking from notes. this run out the clock strategy that republicans are employing is to prevent the senate from taking up all the other work the senate is trying to get to. things like the nukes treaty with russia, the repeal of dont ask, dont tell. senator reid announced that the senate will hold votes this saturday on the dream act and stand alone bill to repeal tonight ask, dont tell. those votes scheduled for satur...

And it was presented to this body in a bipartisan way to vote on. i wasnt going to vote on it. im against it. but i you just -- so i think i have a slight bit of credibility to call these guys on this notion that this is something that sprung from nowhere out of some back room on the democratic side of the aisle. this it sprung from a bipartisan effort on the appropriations committee and every member of that party knows it. >> senator mccaskill not speaking from notes. this run out the clock str...