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Might allow a foreign power to abuse that relationship and turn a president towards their interests instead of the american people. its a big problem. they know it, i think. they know that this investigation is closing in on those emoluments violations. and i think thats why theyre trying to suddenly get rid of it. >> well see what happens on that front. thanks so much, congresswoman jayapal, thanks for coming in. >> thank you so much, wolf. the breaking news continues next. a federal judge va...

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Pelosi are trying to run out the clock. >> right. look, lets be clear. she doesnt want this to be clear. but i think actually muddying this up is actually politically smart. this is not like are you pregnant or not. next year if the base says you never even took it seriously, what were they to do? this is taking it seriously. its putting in place a process which they can investigate and litigate. theyre hoping for a few surprise court wins before election day next year. maybe theyll get them, ma...

Helping to get those democratic candidates elected. >> i think, tell me if im wrong. i think theres also, trump, the kind of man he is, the kind of mysogynist which i think isnt even debatable. him beating hillary clinton the way did he, followed by the me too movement. there is this kind of storm right now against a certain kind of structure patriarch, the president really represents quite perfectly. >> he is like the definition of mysogyny. you look it a and you see him. the idea that he has g...

Than his base of low income and particularly rural white americans. but what that means, right? is that he got people to say youre hurting, im going to help you. and by the way, some of how time im going to message whos hurting you are this new diverse coalition of americans but also we should not lose this point. youve done a lot of work on this, chris. the fact that weve had such active repeated voter suppression, gerrymandering, has had a deep impact on the ability of democrats including demo...

Think thats the hesitation. >> let me argue against that, though, as someone having followed texas politics fairly closely. part of the issue in texas, its the second biggest state in the union, right? theres lots of -- like the democratic party there is so poorly hollowed out that a well-performing statewide candidate who does go everywhere does something to the strength of that party in that state. even a loss. even a loss of two or three points. you talk to people in texas politics and they s...

National message on, say, russia or corruption or things like that. its not getting talked about a ton on these local parts of the campaign trail. the bet is those voters that came about that know about that and are going to basically climb over hot coals to vote on election day -- >> because they want a do-over. >> thats sort of baked in. i want you guys ostick around. im going to talk about the much harder climb democrats face this november as they try to take back the senate. done go anywhere...

Theres a history of women either not showing up and actually voting, which is why women of color have been so pivotal. theyve been doing get out the vote and going to the polls. thats one of the things that will be critical. >> so far in the primaries, a different population, the real big open question. one of the biggest open questions is, do those voters, particularly young women millennials, single mothers, single women, huge constituencies. >> i think it is outrage that will drive women to t...

And i think there are some people out there who are starting to really deploy that strategy. >> so two points there, right? one is the idea that things are -- that we are seeing a bunch of just events in the world that alter the map, which is chris collins and duncan hunter both got indicted. right? >> that helps. >> exactly. but the example being again, anything can happen. right? 15, 20 days ago those seats were not on anyones map as possibilities. and then an indictment happened. right? so th...

>> yeah. i absolutely agree. and i think one of the things that this election is -- the midterm elections are going to pull out is that in fact this is not just a referendum on donald trump, although that is important, but its also a referendum on what are the policies, what are the ideas, what are the agendas, what are the vision. so one of the things weve seen democrats do, particularly in the last couple of morksz is really try and articulate that message and that vision and not just appeal t...