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His deputy campaign chairmans tax fraud, his personal fixers secret shell company, his national security advisors lies to it fbi, his sons attempt to get dirt from a foreign adversary, and the person who could end up taking down the president of the united states is omarosa. >> with that lets turn to our lead off panel on a thursday night. veteran political journalist who happens to be coauthor of "game change" and "double down." and ashley parker, white house political reporter for "the washing...

Trumps rules and has tapes. heres how one veteran observer summed it all up last night on nbc. >> after trumps public praise of vladamir putin, his attorney generals meetings with russians, his deputy campaign chairmans tax fraud, his personal fixers secret shell company, his national security advisors lies to it fbi, his sons attempt to get dirt from a foreign adversary, and the person who could end up taking down the president of the united states is omarosa. >> with that lets turn to our lead...

Reality show host and a former reality show contestant may be making a huge mistake. omarosa is weaponized, plays by trumps rules and has tapes. heres how one veteran observer summed it all up last night on nbc. >> his attorney generals meetings with russian wheres, his deputy campaign chairmans tax fraud, his personal fixers secret shell company, his national security advisors lies to it fbi, his sons attempt to get dirt from a foreign adversary, and the person who could end up taking down the ...

The enemy of the people but the trump administration only double down ive addressed this question ive addressed my personal feelings im here to speak on behalf of the president hes made his comments clear now the press has fired back more than three hundred newspapers around the country have published editorials to counter the presidents attacks the boston globe which coordinated the publications wrote to label the press the enemy of the people is as un-american as it is dangerous to the civic c...

>> sean: can we look at katie. >> lisa: president trump made them meet argument that the media is collectively against them, and you have the editorias against them. does this help prove his point? >> sean: in some ways it does, a division between the editorial in the new side, but the reality is the media research center did a study that shows 92% of the coverage gets the president and negative, and they do a similar one, and to the pew research center did another one. at some point i would enc...

The answer appeared to be yes on those moderate republicans, the swing county, and i dont want to get two steep into steves lane. delaware county did stick with the republican here. but you did see this enormous turnout of democrats who have turned their back on this president from that suburban part of this. brian, there are dozens of districts that look enough like this in numbovember that theyle picking this apart based on the lessons they learned tonight. moral victories do not a house major...

Months time. given all of that, what import do you assign to this race? what will it tell you about the midterms that are just 90 days away. >> i do think that every district is different and i think that every candidate matters. so it really does make a difference when you have two good options as a voter. and that makes things competitive. but also the president and the republicans in congress have been consistently sticking to their base. they are only -- their strategy is double down, triple...

Months. because of that, if i were donald trump, id be asking myself, manafort still has a lot left on the table so what if anything can they be using to bargain than perhaps a longer prison sentence and that always had to be something that trump was considering when he thought about the possibility of pardoning paul manafort. remember, alex you can be convicted and get a presidential pardon. you can even get the commutation of his sentence which means the entire sentence goes away. the paul man...

A double down. the president tweeted earlier in the week i would be willing to shut down government of the democrats do not give us the votes for border security which includes the wall. must get rid of lottery, catch and release, et cetera. and finally go to system of immigration based on merit. we need great people coming into our country. in this border security, national security, long-term volunteer viability of our country. now the thinking goes that the president sees this as perhaps a ne...

Thats a much tougher -- they have to appeal to a much wider swath of the electorate. >> one thing about a moment that we watched in that story setup there the president saying you need your i.d. to buy groceries. i get carded buying groceries because i buy wine. this was former president bush showing delight and surprise at the grocery scanner. is that overblown? >> trump is doing what he does best which is double down, triple down on these hard line hot button issues. hes turning these long sho...