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African-american congresswoman -- >> he attacks -- >> dreamers. we discover those things about him. now we discover not only has he been shielding, comforting, giving aid and comfort to this very credibly accused wife beater, but we go back to when he was still in the military that he went and did this thing "new york times" reports in the 2016 marshal case of a marine harassing two subordinates and he went out and said that person was a superb marine officer. i will point out that marine office...

Racist. he attacks barack obama and african-american woman -- >> he attacks -- >> dreamers. we discover those things about him. now we discover not only has he been shielding, comforting, giving aid and comfort to this very credibly accused wife beater, but we go back to when he was still in the military that he went and did this thing in the new york times reports in the 2016 marshal case of a marine harassing two subordinates and he went out and said that person was a superb marine officer. i ...

Of pressure or constraint on the intelligence community because it was protecting the homeland and protecting americans and now this memo comes out which is -- maybe it is not revealing sources and methods but it is revealing some aspect because it is about what is going on in getting a fisa warrant and that is okay to release to the public? >> yeah, the republicans have gone from take the gloves off on all terrorists and we need tools and surveillance, we are the ones that stand up for you publ...

His indecency, over the divisions he has brought in to our public square, and so my confidence is low that the republican majority would step up and confront what would be an unprecedented attack on the rule of law by a president. and i think it would have the effect of precipitating a constitutional crisis and i suspect what it would do is it would turn the 2018 mid-term elections explicitly into a referendum on impeaching president. >> one of your jobs was to shepherd around the man who is now...

Oath to preserve, protect and defend the united states constitution. weve seen an unwillingness of the majority party to stand up and confront this president over his indecency, over the divisions he has brought in to our public square, and so my confidence is low that the republican majority would step up and confront what would be an unprecedented attack on the rule of law by a president. and i think it would have the effect of precipitating a constitutional crisis and i suspect what it would ...

His indecency, over the divisions he has brought in to our public square, and so my confidence is low that the republican majority would step up and confront what would be an unprecedented attack on the rule of law by a president. and i think it would have the effect of precipitating a constitutional crisis and i suspect what it would do is it would turn the 2018 mid-term elections embasxplicitly into a referendum on impeaching president. >> one of your jobs was to shepherd around the man who is...

Toward this indecency in the era of trump. >> willie? >> this coalition that turned out in a way that people didnt fully expect them to do. the expectation from the attorney general would be 25% for the number of turnout. it was 40%. the numbers for african americans were equal to those in 2008 when barack obama was on the ballot. turnout won it for doug jones. we have much more ahead in the alabama race. im killing time to see if we have an update. we do. jones has pulled within 3,000 votes. ...

Welcome back to "the lead." sticking with politics, president trump tweeted today that, quote, the people of alabama will do the right thing, unquote, and vote for republican roy moore, a man whose election is viewed by many republicans as decidedly not the right thing, frankly. having been accused of molesting a 14-year-old girl and sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl, moores election, in fact, as. opposed by the senior republican senator from alabama, richard shelby, mitch mcconnell and the...

The jerry falwell juniors, the franklin grahams, the indecency of all of this. the attacks on the women. not to attention roy moore twice removed from the bench for failure to follow lawful orders. someone who talks about the good old days of slavery. someone who by any reasonable definition is a legitimate christian theocrat. he doesnt subscribe to a pluralistic nation, a constitution that protects religious liberties. hes an extremist through and through. and he will bring the republican party...

Sexual harassment. are you surprised by the degree to which were having a conversation about sexual harassment? >> i think were having a conversation about sexual harassment. what doesnt surprise me is that when it comes to voting, notwithstanding indecency, i mean, we saw it in the presidential election, people may be voting ideology, brand, culture. they may be voting race. those dynamics seem to be stronger than sort of what i call this individual assessment of two candidates. i always though...