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Things ive done for african-americans like criminal justice reform and opportunity zones, i think id do very well with the african-americans and i think im doing very well right now. >> the polls suggest the president has serious struggles on his hands when it comes to appealing to african-americans. a brand new quinnipiac poll say 80% of black voters think the president is a racist. for democrats gearing up for the second primary debate beginning tonight, trumps growing vulnerability on race me...

Princes being in the seychelles. so much i guess for three categories. so i ask you, taking about the merit, eli, will the courtside with them or not? >> i do think the court will side with congress here, because congress is exercising, they made clear in their papers their most important power, the power of impeachment. thats why jerry nadler had to go on record in front of the court with word games we are considering impeachment. that is the top level of power that congress has. and i think co...

Question for them, is now that the house clearly is not at least emmantly going to move on impeachment, how is the 2020 field going to handle this? because, yes, while eli is right theyre not talking about it that much as they are about other issues. when you drill down into the polling data, a majority of democrats did and do want impeachment. what kind of backlash is there going to be now that they feel like theres a bookend here? muellers testified, nothings happening. whats the fallout going...

Charged after he leaves office. right? chris matthews put it last night, just think about this. he could serve another term or he could potentially serve time in prison. robert mueller might not have said that emotionally. he might not have been channelling robert deniro, but that is a powerful sentiment. eli, i want to share what the president said after these hearings. >> we had a very good day today. the republican party, our country. there was no defense of what robert mueller was trying to ...

And ask him about the specifics of the substance to what mueller testified to yesterday and trump lashed out of that reporter and said youre fake news. he has yet to issue any statement, white house, campaign, nobody responded to the substance of what mueller says in the report, what he said yesterday during that hearing and beyond asking the question, at some point, right, where do we go next? when donald trump just brushes it aside, gas lights the whole country. hes president and has the bully...

Ever going to be impeachment, it is republican minds in terms of votes on impeachment that would be the most critical. we know there are a number of democrats he beliebelieve it is move forward. one republican said that is the case. what is the outcome? it will get the president tweeting and perhaps trying to distract as he has shown a real capacity to do. >> he was tweeting. eli. the white house seems to indicate they want to turn the page. kellyanne conway says this is a waste of time and taxp...

Points that are damaging to the president. >> for republican, eli, do you think they will do what the president is talking about? this guy is not playing it straight. he has conflicts. he has a grudge against me. is that what the republicans will bring out? >> we have seen republicans take their cues from the president and do what they think they want him to do. i think with mueller it is fascinating. this is a person appointed and all on capitol hill said he was the perfect person for the job. ...

To portray questioning of mueller and demand for the hearing and overzealous never enough. the report comes out. they want the spectacle. we heard extra in kellyanne conway and the president. this is never over and democrats keep dragging it out. that is what they look for opportunities to point to and say that is what they are doing. >> eli and kelly and natasha and matt, thank you. we will have coverage wednesday morning hosted by brian williams at 8:30 eastern time here on msnbc. still ahead ...

Of the constraints which they operated, that he would be under criminal indictment if he were not a sitting president. that is the question i would want people to know at end of the hearings. >> we learned about what mueller is doing to prepare. we learned about what the democrats strategy. eli, i want to show you the picture of the members of the judiciary and intel committee. obviously there are also republicans on the committees. what is their strat gegy with t hearings? >> you will see. the ...

I had a day off yesterday and i decided to venture into the wild. i took the grandkids to the national zoo in d.c. and we were fearless. here we are wrangling wild animals on the carousel. heres pepper on a cheetah. you seem in the background on a llama. wesley on a guerrilla and heres eli on an elephant. we also got to stop by the reptile house and express ourselves through art. here we are tracing patterns on snake skills. on our top domestic stuff to the pickup we stopped for a photo op. i ha...