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with his 2:24 p.m. tweet condemning mike pence directly endangered his vice presidents life. hed been told exactly how bad it was at the capitol. >> although the presidents chief of staff, mark meadows, has refused to testify before this committee, mr. meadows aid, ben williamson and white house press secretary sarah matthews testified that mr. meadows went to the dining near the oval office to tell the president about the violence at the capitol before the presidents 2:24 p.m. tweet. ...

Mexicans would pay for it, to use the money to take land away from farmers and ranchers on the border of the United States. How can any conservative support this guy . Senator, the definition of conservative has changed so fast in our lifetime its unbelievable. We need a dictionary to keep up with it. Senator michael bennet, democrat from colorado. Thank you, sir. Stay safe on the trail. Thats all we have for tonight. Well be back tomorrow with more meet the press daily. Ari melber is picking it...

So were seethiing this all com together. to, yes, all people who are often seen as the conscience of the modern democratic party. take a look at a statesman and civil rights icon. if you havent seen this yet, john lewis now saying enough is enough. >> i believe, i truly believe the time to begin impeachment proceedings against this president has come. to delay or to do otherwise would betray the foundation of our democracy. >> christina, where does that idealism fit into what has been such a har...

Tampering, its also really, really inappropriate. what were seeing here is a congressman not even pretending to be discharging his constitutional function in conducting oversight but is being open about the fact this is separation of parties, not separation of pows arers, hes taught there to be one of the presidents thugs and throw sand in the eyes of the american people. but hes right, donald trump doesnt degrade his own office. the fish rots from the head here. we are seeing the degradation of...

From neighboring vermont. so( shes trying to tap into the patriotism of the day, the spirit of the weekend when people maybe arent as much about the kind of hard knuckle politics but they enjoy the spirit of a holiday and people are in a good mood its a great time to sign folks up if theyre interested in being supporters. thats where the organizing event comes in. who doesnt love a parade? politicians certainly do. were here in gorham where theres already been the childrens parade, theres all ki...

Divide. >> it was difficult. the nation was in great turmoil, and people lined up on one side or the other. whitney young was a pragmatic man. this was the kind of strategy that he was using throughout his career. >> another clip from the movie. >> mr. young was a results-oriented person. and so was lyndon johnson. lyndon johnson had a gargantuan ego. he preferred like-minded people. he liked that kind of practical, bare-bones, hard-knuckle, get-it-done kind of methodology and attitude. as well ...

For it elements and make changes, swap things out if they want. that would be very complicated, so you have some resistance from republicans when it comes to things like tax increases and how would it be paid for, would it add to the debt and deficit but also a certain amount of sentiment here that really does cross party lines about wanting to do something to encourage jobs and to improve the committee. >> and the president said coming out to the rose garden, he and the vice president noticed i...

>> it also -- this president dine office, having run a masterful campaign and with the reputation of being manager and leader and i think we have seen time and time again, that those same set of skills it took to run a campaign are not translating. and it has been more difficult to actually lead and govern. and you start see leaks, leaks like this like. >> chris: as for one of us who spends the most time in the white house, mara do you think rahm emanuel is in trouble in the west wing. >> i thin...

Extreme disloyalist. >> it also -- this president dine office, having run a masterful campaign and with the reputation of being manager and leader and i think we have seen time and time again, that those same set of skills it took to run a campaign are not translating. and it has been more difficult to actually lead and govern. and you start see leaks, leaks like this like. >> chris: as for one of us who spends the most time in the white house, mara do you think rahm emanuel is in trouble in the...

A year ago, that they were going to overwhelm the field with money and they thought that would be enough. isnt one of the lessons of this, you have to keep paying attention to what voters want. its not about how much money you raise but the desires of voters. >> tucker, look, jeb bush is no stranger to hard-knuckle campaign. hes been through his diown. hes been through it with his brother and been through it with his father. he knows the pace that campaigns take. and he still has a number of pos...