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Today, you have one spokesperson, in fact, denying that he said it. The president himself seems to be denying it, too. So for more on that, well go to jeff bennett who is at the white house. Geoff, the president had a serious of tweets duick durbin referred to. How is that changing what you are hearing from the white house spokespeople . Reporter Last Night The White House released a Statement Seeking to clarify the president s comments. They didnt deny the remarks or the context in which the pr...

A recap of the days headlines and a look at whats in store for tomorrow. Judge kavanaugh is confirmed to be a justice in the spring court, he doesnt have a recusal obligation just because he was nominated by the president at issue. The law doesnt support that. Look, this is a constant fight between Special Counsels and president s. President clinton. They fought back hard and ultimately got a very constrained interview. That interview did blow up in the president s face. Its a cautionary tale fo...

Record, to show that many of them oppose protecting some of these rights that were in the roe decision. they want to use this as a political strategy ahead of the midterms, to show the contrast between democrats and republicans on this. for the senate, theres some antsiness in the senate democratic caucus, about giving space for the more moderate republicans to break with the party and show some of them support protecting abortion rights, which could make it district for this contrast theyre see...

Shes a young candidate, a vibrant candidate. [all speaking] >> shannon: house candidates considered far left, more progressive didnt win last night. is that good for the democrats? >> a could be good for the democrats if it becomes with the democratic party stands for. they dont have a national message right now. theyre looking at this as a district by district by district. maybe that is smart. i dont know. when they were robins won in 2010, they were just "we hate barack obama" and went they lo...

The republican party has had attitude well fight it district by district. what trump has done i think is moved aside the chief of staff. he is now -- five or six people directly report to him. he has a new nec, new ncs. nick mulvaney reports to him coms reports to him. he is executing on his plan on the promises he made up until build the wall which ill get to in a second. this is playing for november 6th of 2018 its a base plus election. okay if you want to limit -- by the way its its up or dow...

For immigration we have to limit massive legal grimes. youre seeing this in the trump administration. what he has done with the legal immigration thats why we have the lowest black unkbt and hispanic unkbm. thats why rages are in agriculture. >> is why donald trump has gone very hard line on immigration? is this the strategy that will limit the damage on the midterm? here is what i think happened in the first year administration we clearly had conflicting voices of the globalist, the gary cohen ...

Well. the president said to "the wall street journal," i probably have a very good relationship with kim jong-un. i have relationships with people. i think you people are surprised. he has not responded to speaking to kim jong-un, he may not have, but would it make sense for that conversation to have happened? >> it would make sense for that conversation to have happened. and it may dial down the tension over the korean peninsula. but one of the things the president and the white house is in gen...

Short, if republicans win, what does that conversation look like for democrats? >> well, its not going to be pretty. because there are going to be some democrats who say that ossoff shouldnt have run to the center, the way he did in this race. he was clearly an anti-trump candidate, but he didnt run against trump head-on? because he knows this district. its a republican seat. so he ran a more moderate race. so there are going to be democrats who are saying, you know, you would have won if you ha...

Anti-women, anti-immigration, anti-health, all those things and voter suppression, all those things together, its going to make this election very personal once again. and i think once again, they are counting on a pop star not being on the democratic ticket, but their policies, at the end of the day, is whats mobilizing folks locally. >> when we talk about the latino vote, the white whale for democrats has been texas. for 20 years ive been hearing, we have the changing population in texas. and ...

Democratic representation. if you did it district -- congressional district alone, out of the 19 congressional districts, governor romney would have carried 13, president obama only 6, and if you gave the two bonus electoral votes to the president, it would have been 13-8. if you decided to pass a law that said the bonus two go to whoever wins the most congressional districts, it would have been 15-8 in favor -- excuse me, 15-6 in favor of governor romney even though he lost the state by a very ...