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Making comments about things that have nothing to do with his trip or the solemnity of this day, and i think it really detracts. it detracts from the observance of the 75th anniversary of d-day and the heroism of people who stormed those beaches to keep the free world free, and it also detracts ultimately from american security, because it sows doubt on everybody in the continent whether or not the american president can be relied upon, trusted upon during very chaotic times. >> peter baker, dur...

Richard, let me start with you. youre in london covering the state visit of the president, but see ago you are so familiar with whats going on in this region, i think my question from covering this back in washington is simply how seriously should we take jared kushner as the potential peace broker. let me play this audio that we also just broke over the weekend. it was a private appearance from mike pompeo talking to jewelish leaders about whether there plan was possible. we can put the quote u...

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Her entire leadership team is behind her, jerry nadler who runs the relevant committee is behind her. so i would say ignore a lot of the noise that you hear, a lot of the commentary, and just watch her and watch the people around her. if they continue to think its a fools errand and she thinks it would just hurt democrats long term and their chances of keeping the house, she clearly has the juice to hold back the passions. >> is there any sense that pelosi would eventually bend on this? >> she d...

Secretary to president bush and former ohio senate minority leader. trent, one of my wonderful former colleagues from the bush white house. let me start with you. you were in d.c. in 1997/1998 when the impeachment of bill clinton went under way. do you think this is a good idea to do it again? >> for democrats, its not, and i think thats why pelosi is resisting it as much as she is. its a fools errand. i dont know if she can resist that. republicans were not able to resist the impulses of their ...

Was about determining if there was wrongdoing. if that wasnt the purpose of the investigation and he couldnt say it that way, then this was a fools errand. what was he doing? and i think if he said it clearly, then i think the american public would say, okay, i understand that congress can proceed. but right now, i mean you have so many different interpretations of what the report means or is saying. >> did mueller play this too close to the vest, donna? >> i think the statement that he made yes...

Press" with chuck todd. >> good sunday morning. we hope you are enjoying your memorial day weekend. democrats are facing a dilemma. growing activists base is asking, what are we waiting for? meanwhile, democratic leaders warn impeachment could be a fools errand. allowing for senate acquittal. in 2002, many chose to vot e to authorize an act they didnt believe in because the leaders thought it was good politics in the fall of an election year with a democratic senate that was in control by the de...

Some of the other folks gout out there without having the policies fleshed out, and have had to move around a bit. so well see. is it the joe biden of 2016 and -- or is this a joe biden that may be slower as the president suggests? >> it certainly would feel that way with us in the business, but the country hasnt necessarily glommed on to the election. there are people who think ha handy capping this race in may of 2019 is a fools errand. if you were joe biden, would you also go slow and steady?...

Weve seen that trump voters, who also are turning out at great intensity, the question is whether there can be more of them. the trump campaign tells me that projecting turnouts at this point is a fools errand. they pointed out, they said these are the same demographers that said president trumps 2016 campaign was dead on arrivarriv >> lets turn to increasing trade tensions between the u.s. and china. how could this impact with tech industry in both these countries, as were watching this trade n...

Hall? >> yeah, as you just pointed out with that clip from "the view" kate, that talk isnt coming from some far away place. its coming from beto orourke himself who is out there talking about the need to regroup here and try a different approach. you know, he clearly, and his team around him, are trying to have him be a little less free wheeling and a little more focused on policy prescriptions, a little more presidential, if you will, in how he presents himself. but theres no doubt he lost some...