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I will come to you first to kind of sum up what were seeing now. i just look, they are replacing one democrat with another liberal on the u.s. supreme court. take it from there. >> with a dismal approval rating with african-americans joe biden needed something to offer up to the community. absolutely desperately needed. most folks who have been loyal of the democratic party has been saying of late what have you done for me lately? theyre the reason he is president today. so this will be for him ...

Whether hes concerned about the way the time that might take. time is the enemy of the january 6th committee as we look to the mid-terms and whatever might come after that. he is patient to a point, and this perhaps he didnt know it at the time but maybe he got a bit of backup from the supreme court acting as quickly as they did on the documents issue today. maybe they might get more favorable court rulings more quickly than a lot of us who cover them have been expecting. >> joyce, the idea some...

Issues to ripen. chuck schumer says theyll try again on voting rights. >> we are closer to achieving our goal of passing vital voter protection legislation. >> this comes as democrats are discussing breaking up build back better into smaller pieces. they think that could help pass that bill. >> bill: chad pergram, early day, late night. thanks. >> he is not predicting that the 2022 elections will be illegitimate. a lot of republicans in the past. 16 who are still in the senate today have support...

Focused on education and pocketbook issues. now republicans are looking at his playbook for the mid-terms. former governor douglas wilder is here to weigh-in. governor, i want to start with something that governor youngkin said yesterday, over the weekend. we will remove politics from classrooms and refocus on essential math, science and reading and we will teach all of our history, the good and the bad. why would anyone be offended by that statement? >> i dont think anyone would be, charles. go...

Q&a. you can hear the messages that have been sent out through jacqui heinrichs report about the wins and the victory tour and the effort to change the narrative here. your thoughts. >> definitely. this is the ten-minute speech youll get a teleprompted speech. president biden was elected to a four-year term, not a one-year term. he has uphill battles to fight before the mid-terms. expect like youre hearing the communications team say that the president will travel the country. you know, he passe...

Future call to testify? >> sure. as elie indicated, it doesnt mean they will. weve seen people defy subpoenas and seen people like jim jordan say they dont care, they have nothing to hide but then they turn around and refuse. as we talked about the here before this is an attempt -- this whole defense is an attempt to run out the clock to the mid-terms. the longer theres a delay the less likely theres an ability to -- requirement to actually testify. so step one is i dont mind. step two is, no, i...

Voters. the party remains split over build back better. now talk about trying to break up the bill into chunks. democrats hope it could make the bill more palatable to manchin and sinema. others arent so sure if that works. >> there are big chunks of the bill that have to be contained in the bill but remember this, this is a reconciliation bill. when people say lets divide it up, they dont understand the process. >> its hard to alter the bill and still comport with strict senate budget guideline...

Pretended to care so much about the sacred institution of our democracy and now all of a sudden they want to tear down the institutions in order to save them. i say this. the ultimate goal here isnt voting rights, it isnt actually making sure that there is no discrimination to voting procedures. it is to give the democrat base an excuse to feel morally superior to republicans on this phantom issue of voter suppression. they never show you who cant vote over this because they just want to point a...

Sliver of territory, thats more ammunition for republicans to use against him in the mid-terms. he has signaled to moscow weakness from the pullout through afghanistan and not doing enough to bolster the allies in kiev. this is exactly where putin wants things, with his enemies off balance, with the bbc hailing the meeting in geneva between blinken and his russian counterpart as between the two most powerful diplomats in the world. not between the u.s. and china but between the u.s. and russia. ...

Mayors tell us today that they think republicans have a good shot at winning over more hispanic voters in the mid-terms. what do you think is drawing that demographic to support republicans when they havent in the past? >> because we have a simple message. the message is keep taxes as low as humanly possible, making sure the kind of economy that we have is an copy for our children and grandchildren. thats something that resonates with hispanics. >> a wall treat journal poll found that right now ...