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Democracy is severe. we already know from our intelligence community theyre trying to do the same thing again with elections coming up in midterm. i hope both sides at some point can have a cooling off period and look at this objectively and do whats necessary to protect the country. you have to enforce sanctions on russia, which the president hasnt really done. republicans and democrats have to work together to do this. we cannot have the expectation for one side to do it alone. >> katie, micha...

Present. and so theres a lot of unanswered questions. you know what, theres a lot of people that still havent spoken to mueller yet. >> aaron, can i respond just really quickly? as much as there is a legal side of things, there is also a political side of things. with elections coming up, the average american person doesnt understand the legalese. if youre a registered republican, you look at this as an attack on president trump. i think democrats need to understand that. thats why i believe you...

Competence and work product and thats what the president did friday in his statement. and you could still feel horrified when you see pictures and con tell rain yus reports. the presidents tweet was more generic. >> that was kellyanne conway. heres part of it. peoples lives are being shattered and destroyed by a mere allegation. theres no recovery for someone falsely accused and life and career are gone and is there no such thing any longer as due process? joining me now, adrian elrod and michae...

Concerned some republicans are, the president called into the hospital and talked to his wife cindy mccain. the president tried to get through to john mccain but for whatever reason wasnt able to and the white house indicating that that -- in that conversation the president, you know, wished him and his family well. we also saw the press secretary tweeting words of support overnight. so there is some concern that john mccains health is not what anyone would like it to be. that being said, even i...

That promise of tax cuts before christmas. this is not a done deal yet we have to point out though. the white house is not sitting on the sidelines though, they are active in this. >> if this bill passes, will it be a big win for the white house? will it be a big injection of new life and energy for the gop and move them beyond a lot of the damage that we saw this week or the last couple of weeks by the candidacy of roy moore? joining us now to talk, cochair of women vote trump and michael singl...

>> valerie -- valerie. laura jarrett, thank you so much. i want to bring in cnn legal analyst michael zeldin. robert muellers former special assistant at the justice department. good to have you on, michael. listen, at the center of this controversy surrounding the mueller investigation are text messages sent during the 2016 campaign between the fbi lawyer lisa page and the counterterrorism expert peter strzok. who was part of the mueller investigation earlier this year. this is one exchange bet...

Things that were said at the white house by the president or her colleagues. i think many people are coming out now because they say enough is enough and they see it as an opportunity. a lot of us see it as an opportunity for the progress, for moving forward, to making sure we can unify around those who want to unify around this president to get the job done to make america great again for the african-american community because we believe that the president has the potential and the opportunity ...

Questions about whether she really accomplished anything in the job that she is now leaving. here to discuss cnn political commentator paris denard, who was director of black outreach for president george w. bush. political commentator sir michael singleton. and asia conyers, whos a former deputy director of african-american engagement at the rnc. its great to have all of you on. three black conservatives. listen. ive got to ask you, asia, did the -- im hearing from sources that the white house ...

United front among republicans coming out of the meeting and i think you got what you wanted. were you at all disapaintpointe that the president didnt hang around and address this issue with fellow republicans? >> im not disappointed. the republicans showed a united front. senator mcconnell has gotten the budget passed which, of course, unlocked recon siciliation. now were moving forward on what is going to be in the tax reform package. i heard unified republicans there. as gloria mentioned, the...

Isnt competent, doesnt care to be competent, isnt a role model to american children. lets begin there with my panel. i have gloria borger, our cnn chief political analyst and sir michael singleton and scott jennings. gloria, to you, first, i was talking to manu who is outside those doors of capitol hill. he said despite everything, theyve heard some rounds of applause from behind those closed doors. do you read anything into that? >> yeah. what i read into that is these are senate republicans wh...