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Have a voice and have her say. thats different to the way mr. trump has dealt with issues like this in the past. what might this change in tactic signal politically? >> of course. politically they want this judge to go to the supreme court. hes an ultra conservative. he has an originalist attitude towards the constitution. and his record hes not sure whether sitting president should be investigated or wropg doing. and of course we have the midterm elections coming up. any sort of derails of this...

>> i kind of am a split person. my children say im a very confused democrat because i vote republican but now i find that i like at the local level the democrats, the ones who are affecting my life every day. >> why do the democrats speak to you more now? >> i think that they are more into social justice and the social programs. we want to make a difference in the lives of these people that are not seeing what everyone else is seeing. >> is any part of your vote in the midterm going to send a me...

And called on chinas leaders to take swift action to end their countrys unfair trade practices. overnight china announced it will be forced to take counter measures but no specific numbers yet. its unclear on what the status is of trademarks between the u.s. and china at this point. >> keep us posted. so we are now 49 days away from the midterm elections and we thought it would be a good time for one of our signature voter panels. we wanted to take the pulse of the all important demographic fe...

Conservative values, you know, having the faith base community with him is very important to the latino community. so, yes, i am voting republican and i did not register ever until 2015. >> is that is that right? >> yes. >> so you never voted until this presidential election. >> never. no. i felt that, you know, our faith-based community needed support. >> and what was it about president trump that made you think that he had those christian values? >> he was actually talking to faith-based commu...

To cause damage to kavanaugh, president trump and the midterm for the republicans, put maximum political pressure, especially people like corker or flake, they are not running for re-election, what are they supposed to do? anita hill this weekend dropped a statement designed to insulate the accuser from criticism and meaningful questioning. in box any male republican questioning ford in an open forum, she wrote the following. given the seriousness of these allegations, the government needs to fi...

Seems to be a better format. im just saying its an option. >> melissa: it would if politicians were going to be political but we all know that everybody on both sides are going to vote along party lines and i really doubt the sincerit sincerity. i think they know whether they want this judge or not for myself, completely open mind, i want to see for myself. i think you can tell when someone sits there and if shes brave enough to go, she deserves to be hurt, lets them both. >> harris: what meliss...

Officials and a lot of democrats, will undercut the mueller investigation. so this is undoubtedly going to be a political lightning rod heading into the midterm. this comes as the white house is dealing with this ongoing controversy over the presidents supreme court nominee, judge kavanaugh. this is a way certainly to change the conversation back to a topic he wants to be talking about. >> except of course in the 24 hour news cycle, cable news, social media, mr. president, we dont get distracted...

The cas case, is there a scenario where that actually helps republicans because stakes are so high for those elections in terms of control of the senate. >> absolutely paired republicans might be able to make the case and say we didnt get our person on the supreme court, thats a problem, go vote for republicans and democrats will use this as a wedge and say are they going to go nominate someone like this again? this is what we need to have more democrats in the senate. this becomes a key midterm...

The cas case, is there a scenario where that actually helps republicans because stakes are so high for those elections in terms of control of the senate. >> absolutely paired republicans might be able to make the case and say we didnt get our person on the supreme court, thats a problem, go vote for republicans and democrats will use this as a wedge and say are they going to go nominate someone like this again? this is what we need to have more democrats in the senate. this becomes a key midterm...

Year. he was there for a month or two. what on earth do they imagine he is going to have on trump. that we were secretly colluding with russia? the wrist is resistance really think that but i wouldnt be too worried if i was donald trump. >> i wouldnt be either. i dont think he is worried. furthermore, what the democrats are doing is playing to the low information voters and viewers who look at paul manafort and tie his name to president trump and they think they have a smoking gun. if you read t...