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Little january 6th insurrection. The highest court in the land today kept him on the ballot in a ruling a dodges the facts of january 6th and trumps role in it. Instead, the Supreme Court handed trump a second gift on a constitutional technicality. The justices say that states do not have the power to bar candidates from running for federal office. They say, quote, because the constitution makes Congress Rather than the states responsible for enforcing section 3 against federal Office Holders an...

Hand heading into the third quarter and why is this significant? because first of all, you might recall that at the end of the first quarter she actually just had $11 million cash on hand. it just goes to show that she is continuing to grow her war chest. and second, i think it answers the question of can she continue to invest in a large organization? the campaign tells cnn today that their staffing is now up to around 300 people and that around 60% of those folks are based in the four early st...

These member nations of na tcto? almost, of course, steph, keep in mind that president trump in a few days will be meeting face to face with russias president, vladimir putin. publicly, he has taken a rather conciliatory tone before leaving for brussels on the south lawn of the white house, telling reporters he expects his meeting with putin to potentially be the smoothest of all of these meetings. that comment striking to a lot of people when our own peter alexander asked if putin is a friend o...

Really the only person that does trump well is trump. and this makes the democrats just play into his hand. i think the other thing politically is the democrats had really hoped to take the high road heading into 2018. you know, they had hoped to talk about a bunch of, you know, pocketbook issues and turn to that whereas instead theyre sort of going back this tit for tat between maxine waters today and president trump. and thats not really where they want to lie. this is also what republicans wa...

And president trump. and thats not really where they want to lie. this is also what republicans wanted. you know, they want the democrats to what they call overplay their hand heading into 2018 so that even if the democratic base is really fired up for 2018, theyll overplay their hand so much that it will turn off more moderate and independent voters in the presidential election in 2020. >> our thanks to two of our returning guests, michael steele, nancy cook. appreciate you both coming on tonig...

Intensity of the voters on each side. the democrats now are sitting where the republicans did at this stage in 2010 before the tea party explosion. there are two -- look at all of these numbers in the polls. it seems to me like theyre two big stories here. one is that if you combine the polling youre just referring to, joe, with what we saw on tuesday in the primaries in various states around the country, is that democrats are playing a very strong hand heading into the mid terms. whether there ...

Short-term spending bill for these, how in the heck are they supposed to agree on 12 different appropriations? >> melissa: because its their job. >> lisa: i understand that, but thats ultimately the problem at hand for congress right now is its hard for them to agree upon anything. but i will say, i do think that democrats did themselves no favors and shutting down the government only daca. they weaken their hand heading into more of these sites as well as looking at the debt ceiling fight. >> h...

They put all of the sticky discussions until the 11th hour, almost literally. there was very little activity throughout the day. aside from schumer going to the white house. there seemed to be no urgency on part of either party. i think they both felt they had waning hand heading into last night. now is the question of does either party have a winning hand here. >> and looking forward, we know that senator graham was excited about this potential for a three-week continuing resolution, although t...

>> well, he said the first thing out of his mouth. i said, hey, you want to talk about health care? he said, whats there to talk about? thats kind of the mood on capitol hill. the air has kind of gone out of the room and everyone is rolling into work a little later than normal. he had a cup of coffee in his hand heading into another briefing. this is what is going to happen. we are going to negotiate. he said, im not going to tell you what i want. a lot of that over the next couple of days. >> k...

Russias president, vladimir putin. the real concern, hallie, is the types of tense moments we all witnessed this morning at the breakfast could weaken this alliance and ultimately strengthen putins hand heading into next week. hallie? >> kristen, hang with me for another 45 seconds here. ill ask the ambassador and general clark to stick around, as well. were about to see the president hammering away at germany. strongly condemning this pipeline deal that germany has entered into with russia. wel...