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Trying to kill the investigation. >> theres kind of a bond villain thing happening where he is turning to the camera to tell us that sessions is only around because he doesnt want to fire him before the mid-terms. he is giving away what is going on. and the same thing with mcgahn yesterday. it will happen after the mid-terms is a weird strategy. >> he is not even telegraphing it. he is almost straight up saying it. and that has been a feature of the strategy for a long time. it is one of the rea...

Opinion? >> well, its an interesting phrase he uses which is im not going to fire him until after the mid-terms. or im going to keep him around until the mid-terms. that suggests he will be gone at the mid-terms. im not sure what it looks like. i think getting someone confirmed could be really difficult because i would hope that in a confirmation process there would be a lot of hard questions asked about a successor because of all of parade of horribles mimi just laid out about the way he could ...

Change. jeff sessions isnt going to un-recuse himself from the russia investigation, so ultimately hes sort of taken him out at the knees. what does that lead to, in your opinion? >> well, its an interesting phrase he uses which is im not going to fire him until after the mid-terms. or im going to keep him around until the mid-terms. that suggests he will be gone at the mid-terms. im not sure what it looks like. i think getting someone confirmed could be really difficult because i would hope tha...

Kill the investigation. and if he moved now to get rid of sessions, thats what it would be. trying to kill the investigation. >> theres kind of a bond villain thing happening where he is turning to the camera to tell us that sessions is only around because he doesnt want to fire him before the mid-terms. he is giving away what is going on. and the same thing with mcgahn yefltd it will happen after the mid-terms is a weird strategy. >> he is not even telegraphing it. he is almost straight up sayi...

And the congressional investigation should they come. yes, there will be an investigation aspect but a lot of constitutional law coming up, and legal terms, even if it is with congress. >> i agree. really rich stuff. and at the end of the day, it is interesting politically and criminally. this is about national security. so what todays headlines make me wonder if the president is willing to do this for the "national enquirer" to pay off the "national enquirer," what is he willing to do with the ...

The implication is that hes not unless something very drastic changes. im the not sure what can change. jeff sessions isnt going to un-recuse himself from had russia investigation, so ultimately hes sort of taken him out at the knees. what does that lead to, in your opinion? >> well, its an interesting phrase he uses which is im not going to fire him until after the mid-terms. or im going to keep him around until the mid-terms. that suggests he will be gone after the mby the mid-terms. im not su...

Election. >> it does correspond with something ive heard from a lot of republicans. there is a growing sense that republicans will lose the house and theyre bracing for it. right? we saw axios reporter that there is a spread sheet created of all the areas they fear democrats will investigate in the trump presidency if they take back the house. i think that there is a sense that trump could be, i dont know what it would be. i dont have inside reporting on it but theres a expense there would be a ...

Tough to pay for them. now how do you as a conservative yourself get the word out that no mas? this has to stop? >> jessica and i agree theres a problem here. the republican party has to come to term that every republican in congress ran on replace and and repealing obamacare. were two years into this. mid-terms are around the corner. a leading issue in every pole mott just with democrats but an important issue to republicans. eventually if republicans dont come up with a common sense solution t...

Unconventional now. the fact that in new jersey a deeply blue state, you have bob menendez who is now only six points ahead of the republican. the fact that in wisconsin the republican nominee is only behind by two points and the fact that in one of the blueest house districts in the country in new york, the republican is up by 15 points. thats unconventional. those are definite trends toward the republican party and toward a red wave. >> jon: you dont think there will be a blue wave in october....

Last weeks results with what they say about the president are a little bit different. >> sandra: kayleigh mcenany made this forecast last hour. >> if republicans turn out, there will not be a blue wave. we have to mobilize republicans and why president trump he is our secret weapon going into the mid-terms and see what his endorsements do. they swing elections by 20 to 30 points. he can mobilize the base and defy history. >> sandra: if the gop turns out there wont be a blue wave as many in your ...