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Want some kind of cooperation gremd as pard of any deal. we doend know where the two sides have come down on this. again, what were told is this is a very close to a deal and final agreement has not yet been done but thats one of the things were all looking for to see what kind of terms are reached and whether or not hes going to cooperate with the special counsels investigation. perhaps against the president or other people who may be implicated in that investigation. >> thats a critically impo...

Questions for brett kavanaugh. >> thank you very much. hoping to use brett kavanaugh for political leverage as we march toward the midterm elections and tonight brand-new fox news polls shed light on the potential to change the balance of power in the senate. by the numbers with senior capitol hill producer. >> republicans were supposed to have an easier path to the majority but there two big opportunities for democrats in some states where it is close for republicans. lets start with arizona. p...

>> shannon: trace gallagher, thank you very much. both parties hoping to use judge kavanaugh for political leverage as he marched more the midterm elections and tonight we have been brand-new news polls as we shed light on the potential to change the balance of power in the senate. by the numbers of our senior capital producer chad pergram. >> republicans were supposed to have an easier path to maintain the majority. there are trigger big opportunities for democrats in some states were as close ...

You look at tpp, him removing the united states, that would have given us so much more leverage, josh, in our battle with china on trade. >> i think theres two things to keep in mind on trade. one is that trump has talked bigger than what hes actually done. a year ago, it was almost all talk. now there are significant actions. but you can see the way the stock market moves. when it looks more like donald trumps trade war is very real, the stock market goes down. when it looks like its not going ...

Hang-ups about, you know, who has leverage and who doesnt, the prosecutors obviously can make it very clear theyre the ones that have the leverage. and if theres some, you know, impasse on something, i dont see any reason why the prosecutors have to give any quarter unless it is true that paul manafort has been, you know, keeping under the vest, you know, important information about trump and ots thhers hesy now prepared to provide. >> if they reach a deal, how could it impact manaforts chances ...

Evidence is there and its not there yet. because, the mueller investigation really has to run its course and then you can make an evaluation. >> dana: last question for you and give me another minute. today it was announced that middle income -- middle class incomes are at a record high, poverty is now down below what it was in the great recession. i wonder how you would advise democrats to try to win back voters who voted for obama but then voted for president trump if the economy is going to d...

Having bad policy ideas or being unable to learn things quickly is worrying, that you would want somebody more capable in the job. but there are suggestions that its worse than that. at one point you say the president is emotionally overwrought, mercurial and unpredictable. i worry in particular about the emotionally overwrought part of it. do you mean by that he is out of control? >> no. i mean by when confronted with evidence. for instance, there is a scene in the book where he starts talking ...

>> -- describing this to rachel in the last hour, the presidents inability to understand how things actually work in the world trade organization and why it generally works so much to the united states advantage. lets listen to that. >> when confronted with evidence -- for instance, there is a scene in the book where he starts talking about the world trade organization, which is an organization that actually gives us great leverage if there is unfair trade practice in the world. and he said, thi...

I worry in particular about the emotionally overwrought part of it. do you mean by that he is out of control? >> no, i mean by when confronted with evidence. for instance, there is a scene in the book where he starts talking about the world trade organization, which is an organization that actually gives us great leverage if is unfair trade practice in the world. and he said this is the worst organization in the world and the advisers who are experts in there saying no. and trump says, well, we ...

United states advantage. lets listen to that. >> when confronted with evidence -- for instance, there is a scene in the book where he starts talking about the world trade organization, which is an organization that actually gives us great leverage if there is unfair trade practice in the world. and he said, this is the worst organization in the world and the advisors who are experts in there say, no. and trump says, well, we lose our cases there and they bring out the document. no, we win 85.7% ...