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Many of them still right now in the u.s. waiting for their day in court. back then president trump was tweeting about the then-caravan. here comes another caravan. just in the last hour he tweeted, hard to believe that with thousands of people south of the border walking unimpeded towards our country in the form of large caravans that the democrats wont approve legislation that will allow laws for the protection of our country. great mid term issue for republicans. he pretty much spells it out r...

Thought. trump told the associated press in an interview that he is not to blame if republicans lose in the mid term. he also says very explicitly that this election is about him and he wants it to be that way. listen to this. >> congress is on the ticket. i tried to tell my people that is the same thing as me in a sense. that is the same thing. think of it as the same thing. >> which is it? is it about him? can they be blameless if they lose in. >> he is definitely going to hold himself blamele...

To do that except for the gender problem. this may remind us of the gender thing. whoever tells the story, october is a really important time, theres of the bet been surpris. democrats, they want to wake up in the morning and not think about this sort of stuff. they want to mawake up in the morning when theres not a new scandal, wake up in the morning and have somebody in the presidency they can be proud of. normally economic votes would carry in a presidential lerelecn but in the midterm its ho...

That 50 hours is, you know, coloring in a lot of the gaps that we werent able to find. and we werent able to press on, because republicans wouldnt use the subpoena power in our investigation. >> right. a lot going on behind the scenes. congressman swalwell, thanks so much for joining us tonight. >> my pleasure. there are new allegations of voter suppression in key midterm races as well as a campaign to fix some of our problems. i have both of those stories when were back in 30 seconds. your br...

Strategist, tharon johnson, and noelle nikpour. to you first, ken. it seems to me the scale of money here off the charts for a midterm but also the idea that this was raised online. i remember the novelty days of howard dean doing this online. obviously barack obama had great success. is this the new model for politics, its not so much about these high-end fund-raisers, its about going viral and collecting $20 a pop? >> well, yes, steve. were seeing like a real sort of divergence here between th...

"washington post" poll. the numbers are consistent. presidents approval rating. 43% approve. 53% disapprove. 53% disapprove of the president. 53% say theyll vote for democrats. 42% say theyll vote republican. a direct correlation of what you think of the president and how you will vote for congress in a midterm election year. right around 40, lets take a look at the his ri. this is why republicans are worried. president is up a bit. but look at history. president obama at 45%. three weeks out sa...

He will not accept the blame if the republicans lose control of the house in the midterms. what more did he have to say about that? >> he said he believes hes an asset to republican candidates facing those tough reelection battles next month and said that he thinks that his party can potentially defy that trend of where the incumbent -- the party of the incumbent president doesnt perform very well in that first midterm after the swearing in. at the same time, saying that if the republicans were ...

Ballot say hes not so much of a help. >> mark, lets bring you in. flashback to 2014, democrats lost control of the senate, president obama admitted that the election was a, quote, shellicing and said the buck stops here at my desk. isnt that traditionally the situation when presidents lose seats during a midterm? they accept responsibility and some blame. >> yeah, i think thats fair, jake, but i think its also important to recognize this presidents being campaigning tirelessly to help republican...

To kill this country. >> anthony, are you voting a straight up and down democratic ticket in the midterm? >> not only there, i am actually for the very first time contributing across the board, across the country, and i have never ever written a check or spent any money on anything political because im afraid. >> youve never given a political contribution. >> nickel. >> a nickel for a political contribution and now youre starting to open your checkbook. >> yeah, its a fear. >> i just want to say...

Republicans will lose the house this november, a few are beginning to take a different view. one of them joins us tonight to explain. violent anti-for mobs seemingly running the streets of portland, oregon, ? a counter protesters here with this first-hand account before mark fuhrman explains how the city leadership is failing its people miserably. but first, democrats peddle victimhood as the midterm strategy. that is the focus of tonights angle. at some point in life, we all have to decide whet...