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Protected, they obstructed and, again, those days are over. now, i can tell you, don, weve already had meetings where democratic members have all agreed that we dont want to go back in time, we dont want to hold a grudge, we want to extend a bridge to republicans to join us but we have a job to do and we hope that they hear the message that the voters sent this last midterm, which is that they want a balance of power against so many of these abuses of power. >> also in june of 2016, feelis sater...

Still matters. if that werent going on, then youd have a legitimate concern. it is his choice to try to mitigate, to devalue what truth is about and what matters and whats real and whats fake. thats his play. >> yeah. >> at some point, you know, we just saw what happened in the midterms. i grew up in that game. the idea of getting that kind of beat-down and not learning for it is anathema to good politics. thats why you rarely see a president in a second term go down even when they get beat up i...

Still matters. if that werent going on, then youd have a legitimate concern. it is his choice to try to mitigate, to devalue what truth is about and what matters and whats real and whats fake. thats his play. >> yeah. >> at some point, you know, we just saw what happened in the midterms. i grew up in that game. the idea of getting that kind of beat-down and not learning for it is anathema to good politics. thats why you rarely see a president in a second term go down even when they get beat up i...

That. >> i dont know what bob mueller knows or how much work they still have ahead of them. i know this. he has been going by the book. no leaks, no lies, no exaggeration. everything is properly filed and is verified. these things take time. when you are a prosecutor, you dont always get information in an orderly fashion. and you dont always get it from credible witnesses. it takes time to present the information orderly and it to you verify and confirm the credibility of the witnesses, and that...

And long-term success. republican cindy hyde-smith will keep her senate seat, holding off a democratic challenge in mississippi. cnn projects hyde-smith will defeat democrat mike espy in the senate runoff election. the race drew national attention, centered largely on hyde-smiths comments evoking the states dark history of racism and slavery. she acknowledged it was a difficult campaign. >> you can get brutalized, beat up. thats part of this business. we can go forward, and were not looking ba...

President may have problems. manaforts allies are saying that the special counsel is trying to push him into a nar ti narrative and he refuses to go there. well have to see what the special counsel is. >> jeffrey go leads. >> i think gloria is right. this will be a detailed statement about why paul manafort wasnt telling the truth. its still unclear whether mueller will file that under seal or not. we may not see that immediately. as for the political backlash. respectfully havent we learned tha...

Mississippis race is the last senate contest to be decided in the midterm. come january the senate balance of power will look like this -- 53 republicans, 47 democrats. giving the gop a net gain of two seats in the senate. meantime, the democratic majority in the next house continues to grow. the party picked up another seat with torres small beating republican yvette herrell, in the second congressal district. that makes a net gain of 35 seats for the democrats. can they reach 40? just one hous...

Tech. thats what theyre hiring. >> the ever lugolution of the a industry. cindy hyde-smith will hold off her opponent, projecting to defeat mike espy in the runoff. the election centered largely on hyde-smiths comments evoking the dark history of the states racism and slavery. she acknowledged it was indeed a difficult campaign. >> you can get brutalized, beat up. thats part of this business. we can go forward, and were not looking back. >> hyde-smith will now finish out the final two years of...

Of nine million more people vote for a democrat in this most recent midterm than for a republican. thats a huge margin, bigger than it was, you know, for hillary clinton over donald trump in the popular vote. in the -- in the 2016 election. you can sort of see this -- this, you know, huge shift here. now the question is going to be is this something that lasts, does it go through until 2020. thats kind of the next question. >> yeah, that 8.9 million vote margin larger than watergate, which is th...

And he drove away without any loot. this guy caught on security camera literally stealing security cameras. police say he swiped hundreds of dollars worth of items from a best buy in florida. he is still on the run. ainsley? ainsley: all right. thank you so much. jillian. well, the suburbs might not be as progressive as some democrats would like. thats according to a new piece in the "new york times" called the suburbans are changing. but not in all the ways liberals hope. so, it is a mistake to...