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Because i think the president is right to ask that question. what is mitch mcconnell for? what are the republicans for? in this two-party system, you need two parties in order to govern, but we have seen over the last year if republicans dont want to do anything, they dont have to do anything and they wont. and democrats have to do all the heavy lifting themselves which is no guarantee of anything happening. >> this is the failure of the mainstream media. they failed and theyre intellectually la...

The democracy loving part of this country is throwing up the hands he isnt doing. what are the politics around administration now potentially watching saying there is an indictment. the biden administration, clearly the department of justice wants no part of a political prosecution. it feels like they run screaming the other way even though that would seem to be the just result. >> look, as you said, the white house has said over and over again they want to be independent of the justice departme...

To get to know me. there are especially black voters in south carolina who havent formed an opinion about me at all. i welcome the challenge of connecting with black voters who america who dont yet know me. >> its the same answer for month after month. its hard. its hard to get known, especially when you have people like biden, when you have two black candidates in the race. but -- >> but he still has consistently registered at zero% among black voters. although, he isnt doing well with latino v...

Ten days and i wonder how is that supposed to resonate with voters? like, hey, help me out well begin the road to victory, or does it look like he is desperate and really in trouble? >> i think its both. it is a plea for help and, you know, he is clearly feeling a sense of desperation right now. look, this is a crowded field. 17 candidates. only so many donors to go around. he is clearly struggling. he has not had a big stand out moment. he isnt doing too well in the polls even in his home state...

Disposal to push him out of way and this can push the president to double down and say the democrats want me to do something, im not doing it. >> right, the president loves to fight with democrats, loves to defend people who he thinks theyre somehow being challenged within his administration, which is why i think its interesting the reporting that within the white house there is an effort to try to convince the president that, no, no, not because of this, but because hes really not carrying out ...

Resignation of any cabinet officer, including the attorney general. just like its within the presidents rights to fire or demand the resignation of the director of the fbi. unless, unless, of course, it turns out that the reason the president was doing either of those things is because he had a corrupt purpose in mind. he did it for the corrupt purpose of undermining a criminal investigation that he is worried might catch him or catch his family or his campaign or administration. its a pretty si...

Corrupt purpose, thats no longer within your rights. the president can fire cabinet officials. he can fire the heads of agencies as long as he isnt doing so for the purpts ose of obstructing justice. thats the reason the james comey firing resulted in potential criminal obstruction of justice. did he fire comey to shut down parts of the russia investigation that threatened the president? similarly, if there is evidence that attorney general jeff sessions was fired yesterday in an effort to block...

This interview with russian tv says you know, he could name all the trump officials he met with within 20 minutes. i mean, theres so many of them that he met with. i dont know if he was simply trying to poke some fun or if he was serious. but if hes serious thats a big issue. >> sergey kislyak has been known to be a little tongue in cheek about this particular situation in the past. but the broader point really is valid. which is that it is astonishing the degree to which people within the trump...

Of president obama, even first-time voters all crossing over one year ago helping to send donald trump to the white house. >> we all thought it was time to change. >> reporter: how do they feel n now. thousands of democrats help make donald trump the first republican. >> if you listen to talk radio -- >> i support them now more than ever. >> this is still trump country. >> he is doing it that way. >> a recent poll by a local university finds the presidents approval is slipping. >> said six in ev...

Extremely bad. it could even be considered as some kind of a threat when they communicate with him for no reason. so theres a lot of things that he should be doing that he isnt doing. >> yeah. >> and getting a better legal team might be one of the things he should be doing. >> and maybe not beating up on potential witness paul manafort. i dont know. just might be a strategy too. >> joy, may i add something real quick? >> very quickly. >> back to what we were saying earlier, that even though the ...