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Thing 1 tonight in the last days of the 2018 mid term elections donald trump was absolutely desperate to save republican control of congress and so he invented a middle class tax cut and talked about it over and over and over again. >> were doing a pure 10% tax cut for the middle class. its going to be a tax reduction of 10% for the middle class. >> we just passed a massive tax cut for working families and we will soon follow it up with another 10% tax cut for the middle class. >> thats all for ...

Wrong about syria. trump ran against stupid wars. those who oppose them in syria opposed them then for the basic reason the stupid wars were the wars they cheered into being. its "hardball" for now. "all in" with chris hayes starts right now. tonight on "all in". >> the russians said -- the russians, im sorry, the republicans -- >> one day after questions of treason about the presidents former national security advisor -- >> i have no sympathy for mr. flynn. he lied. >> the president switches ...

Doubt, within his base, the women supportive of him are stalwart supporters. fox news voter analysis, from the midterm, if you look at that, women, especially suburban women went with democrats 56-39, so do the republicans have some work to do here? >> well, i think there is no doubt president trump has challenges with suburban voters and women voters, unlike the midterm election, the path of the presidency in 2020 will go through rural states issue states like michigan, pennsylvania and wiscons...

And counsel of the naacp education fund. it is a time honored tool going back to the reconstruction era, but the tactic of selecting groups with a message to tell them not to turnout struck me as weird when the trump campaign copped to it. its weird to show up in the russian report. what do you think of it? >> well, last week, chris, we filed a complaint in federal district court in alabama challenging the way members of the city council are elected in pleasant grove, alabama, where the black po...

Choice. we also sued waller county during the midterm because of the disparities in early voting, that they provided to students at prairie view a&m. thats the kind of voter suppression tactics were used to seeing. we all saw what happened in georgia with absentee ballots and some of the work around election fraud that has emerged in the last few weeks. so frankly, the targeting particularly of african-american communities to try to keep african americans from voting, whether by robocalls, by di...

Trump. it is shocking that less than one in five americans want donald trumps vision of america enacted over the next two years. i have never heard anything like that before in a poll following a mid-term. >> its pretty stunning, and that vice that republicans in congress are in, its just getting tighter and tighter and tighter. and youre going to see it all play out this week as -- you know we hurdle towards a shutdown that literally nobody on capitol hill wants. normally when you have some sor...

He has frequently complained about betsy devos, the education secretary, the homeland security secretary is also seen as likely do depart soon. this follows the departure of ryan zinke and the announcement that mick mulvaney will serve as acting chief of staff. lots of moving parts. jeff bennett joining our panel. jeff, good to see you. thanks for joining us. not really a surprise here that so many people are leaving following the midterms. >> no, its not a huge surprise. were in the second half...

Into the 2016 midterm? or that you have thousand 18 midterm losses? >> david: allowed to focus on women? i do know that was loud! for the purposes of this answer, i will self-identify as capable to comment on the palooka process of the women. women are independent thinkers. women across this country makes decisions in houses and boardrooms. you should make the same appeals he would make anybody on the board of security. it shouldnt take a deep data dive to do this. should you examine where you a...

Majority, and i am just going to put my efforts on my leadership skills elsewhere, which in dealing with the suburban caucus issue and the agenda which is going to be so important going forward. >> martha: and suburban women is really one of the biggest gaps, one of the biggest problems are part he had in the midterm. what are you going to do to try to fix that? >> im focused on recruiting more women. i was proud to encourage her to run for an rcc chair, but we need to roll up our sleeves and be...

Doing it by unanimous consent, but its about as strong and says the u.s. senate is locked in on this. were going to hold the crowned prince responsible regardless rf what anybody nels telse in the senate or the president may say. we incorrectly said before that the resolution to pull us out of yemen was passed unanimously. that is not the case. 56-41 the senate voted. a narrow vote. they tried to do this earlier this year. it failed then. this really tells you this is new in the context of whats...