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Struggling. theres a $12 billion bailout. the economy is a mixed bag. great numbers that just came out with the gdp. be cautionary on them. the last time we had a 4.1% gdp, barack obama lost massively in the mid-terms. trending is good. youll hear things likes my healthcare costs are going up. not certain about my job, the wages. still a lot of things theyll hear from their constituents the next five weeks. >> thanks, penny. terry holt. thanks. thanks for joining us here. >> thanks, dana. >> dan...

The communications side, what would be your message? how would you speed this through if you wanted to get this done before mid-terms? >> well, first put it in the hands of mitch mcconnell. he knows how to do these things. you strongly defer to the senate majority leader as the white house has been dealing. second, reasonableness. there should be procurement of documents. should be a reasonable effort to make the documents available and the white house is doing that. i think they were smart to d...

>> of course the economy has improved and he would like to take credit for all of that. in the final analysis, when this country feels what has been done with the tax scam and what that will do for our deficit in this country, its going to be reversed. >> trish: dont you love how maxine waters is a fiscal conservative, concerned about the deficit all of a sudden in tax scam. you heard that one, right? california democratic congresswoman may be down to a maybe on the presidents tax cuts. i think ...

Will. >> trish: so what are the odds this gets done before mid-terms? >> well, its a 51-49 senate. so ill say the odds of getting it done are 51-49. maybe 50-49. susan collins from maine is essential. if she splits from the republicans, that would require one of those three red state democrats who voted for gorsuch to vote for cavanaugh. >> trish: thanks, ari. president trump trying to bury the hatchet with europe as a trade war breaks out and another u.s. company said there could be price hikes...

>> good to be here. >> trish: how serious is the president on this one? >> we really dont know. the president has threatened this before. hes pretty unpredictable. its a little too close for comfortable for republicans. the government spending deadline is end of september. obviously the mid-terms are in the beginning of november. thats close on a year when theyre already fighting against so much. >> trish: you know, typically and john made the point, that afternoon republicans get blamed for shu...

Muellers investigation. well talk more about the hour rolls on. president trump threatening to shut down the government if he doesnt get enough money for his border wall system. how could that effect the mid-terms? well bring on john garamundi of california. stay close. to be their best, kids need good nutrition. and practice... lots of practice. get them started right with carnation breakfast essentials. it has protein plus vitamins and minerals to help kids be their best. carnation breakfast e...

Convicted it will give mueller an opportunity to squeeze him. remember, he is standing trial in the district of columbia where he is less likely to get sympathetic jury. theyre heavily democrat. the virginia jury pool is a mix of democrats and republicans. they have two shots at him and hoping to succeed in at least one of them and put the pressure on saying look, you have two choices, die in prison or testify against your former associate. and most people will take the testify option rather tha...

According to the doj expert that i just had on, hans, saying theres no direct line based on the evidence hes seen thus far. if you put it in the category of the president pushing into the subpoena, now youre into legal ground and gets tricky. >> and tricky for the mid-terms. it comes as important 99 days out that this president holds on to both chambers of congress. >> harris: want to get back on the record with this, too. i dont know if you caught it, but in that conversation with rudy guliani,...

To wait until after the mid terms. speaking of the mid terms, president trump announced he will hit the campaign trail this fall. >> ill go six or seven days a week when were 60 days out, and i will be campaigning for all of these great people that do have a difficult race, and we think were going to bring them over the line. >> all right. so the president went on to say hes instructed the white house to compile a list of about two dozen mostly hotly-contested races so he can rally for vulnera...

Cathardic. three experts tonight. coming up, trump may ease sanctions of a putin ollie guard. former ambassador michael mcfaul is here. and tampering with that infamous audiotape, whats up with that. we are 99 days from these pivotal mid-terms and a look how key women candidates and voters are. i will talk to two candidates whose victories could give victory back. and the judge talking about her workout and how long she may be on the bench.