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It is trying to inform, not to persuade. second, the road map is extremely careful not to do or seeming to do congresses job for it. do the job to impeach is a congressional function. finally, an important lesson about restraint. there is a tendency to assume that access is needed to combat access. it is powerful partly because it is so by the book. the presidents legal team insists that there is no legal basis for obstruction of justice, leading to his decision to fire james comey." >> bill: wh...

The midterm. oprah winfrey hitting the campaign for stacy abrams. winfrey taking part in a town hall earlier today. mike pence is stumping for the republican brian kemp and said even heavier hitters are on their way. president obama will be there form and president trump is holding a rally sunday. the democratic congressional candidate back in 2016 and terry holt, founder and partner at hdmk. oprah was there. that was going to be big news. take a listen to what she said. >> and i want to make it...

Trump on this issue. >> bret: here is an npr/cbs marist poll about the issues. you see the breakdown, all voters, g.o.p. voters -- was it a policy speech or a political speech, katie, at the white house? >> i think you can argue that its both. new dell like its political because its up to a midterm election where president trump says my name is not on the ballot but my issues are, showing the white house, but when it comes to policy this is a crisis. year of 2,000 people a week coming over -- ag...

Happen to the democratic party s midterm cycle? if they are moving further to the left every day and every day there is something more unconscionable said about racism. like that comment that was made by gillum about ron desantis book. >> which is just history. heres what i fear, there will not be a blue wave. you cant have a blue wave when republicans pick up senate seats and i think its almost impossible for them not to pick up senate seats. theyre not going to lose the majority so theres no w...

Important rights you earn from being born here and becoming a u.s. citizen. when my dad became a u.s. citizen in 2004, he voted in every midterm and every presidential election. so that was always an integral part of him e being an american citizen. >> for all of his life, 18 years and a couple days now, theres been one place in dodge city where you can last your ballot, the dodge city civic center. that polling location, that one location serves ten times the number of voters assigned to the av...

To e llection is the state elections, and from the policy standpoint, the governors are a bigger deal than if the house flips. >> and especially with 2020, an charlie cook, this is your busiest time, and mark murray, i dont know how you find time for any of us. and coming up, the fear factor, and the fear factor that the president is showing a racially-charged video today five days before the midterm, and with we will drill down on that the on "andrea mitchell reports." stay with us on msnbc. ...

And large yes, there is -- democrats have a tail wind behind them. but, you know, its going to come down to candidates as well. and the way they can close and get their voters out. >> i guess what i dont understand, the presidents tact ices are all about projection and blame of others. that works two years ago for millions of americans who said we want something different. they got something different. they got president trump. and now theyre two years deep. its so confusing to me how he can con...

If theres a swing voter that thinks the presidents nativism approach, he belive haves in a morally reprehensible way. if the option on the other side is a far less progressive democrat, you have a good chance theyll close their eyes and vote republican again. >> sure, its possible. what weve said, becoming more so the case now, this race is going to be -- all the races across the country, this midterm is going to be decided in the midterms. suburban voters are really, really engaged, really fire...

401k. less than half of all americans -- sorry, just over half of americans have a retirement plan through their workplace. thats the entry level way to get into the stock market. the vast majority of stocks are held by the strongest number in america. youre not going to see americans actually really feel the stock markets rise or its downs. >> its like the trickle down thing. the wealthiest americans get the benefit of the stock market increase. average americans get some. claim number four. wh...

Knows. if you cant frighten people into voting for you, you have to actually offer something. and a president who is obsessed with his own ego and his own power and his own future never has anything to offer because hes empty on the inside. i predict this right now, lawrence. the moment after the midterms end, if -- if the democrats end up taking the house, in classic donald trump phraseology, he will come out and say, a lot of people dont know this, but the president usually does lose seats in ...