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Dollars. >> there are 17 candidates replacing someone, being spend in that race alone. democrats pending three, close to $8 million in the top two spent 100,000. across the board for both partie in 2010, $1 million spence, $26 million, outside money coming in. >> $26 million less then another competitive districts, democrats in freak out mode because of this jungle primary system, trying to elevate one or two candidates in different races to make sure they make the ballot in november. it is grea...

Great news for republicans. >> democrats love this idea when they adopted in 2009 but may not be loving it tonight because the issue is so many democrats running individual races and republicans solidify from 12 and 3 candidates and if two republicans are the top vote getters and the democrats made the november election democrats are in freak out mode because of the jungle primary system trying to elevate one or 2 candidates in different races to make the ballot in november so this is great for ...

Mueller to wrap this up by september 1st with or without an interview. im told without one. >> you know, theyde to see this wrap up and what they have on their side quite frankly is d.o.j.s historical lack of willingness to take steps too close to an election. the view in public corruption cases is you need to go into a quiet mode 30, 60 days before an election so youre not influenced by an investigation that hasnt yet decided whether anl be indicted. i really dont think mueller is going to be c...

State-sponsored terrorism list. surprise, surprise. we need to go back through history and look at events like that to prepare us for the summit. >> could context there. can the president announced an agreement to keep meeting and call this a successful meeting? what is the bar for success on june 12? >> i think the bar for success is the fact that we are meeting for the american leadership has enabled us to. this president has got, i think the best national security team the country has had in ...

First line began is not -- did not tell you where that answer was going to go 75 or 200 words later. so im not sure about that, but i do think it is -- it sounds like the kind of feeling that you get in government because in governments its a very slow incremental mode of progress and a presidency is only eight years, which is an incredibly short time to try to have a real and lasting and long-term impact on the way american government works. you know, when you consider the brown decision was in...

Will play out. he said he never said it was going to be a one-and-down thing, we can quibble with what the president said early on. what would be the goal for the white house? >> the overall goal is to find a way to make the peninsula more safe and less prone to war. one person i spoke with who is close to the president said president trump himself is in a legacy burning mode here. he wants to do something no other administration has done before him. this eluded former president george w. bush a...

Because for him, its a spontaneous moment. he probably thought about these pardons on the flight from washington to texas. he may have thought about them five minutes before he got off the plane. no one knows, not even his own staff, how this plays out. the administration is in large measure in a reactive mode. the press is absolutely in an reactive mode. and the american people, by and large, find themselves sort of waiting, waiting for the next thing to drop. >> hey, sam, why would the preside...

Part of the series. so hes already set up a future series when he talked about, you know, that there may be more meetings with kim jong-un down the road. so, you know, youre building up to june 12th, which is a big day. and then theres going to be, you know, series after that. and thats how he does it. and i think, you know, as he was just saying about didnt expect this to happen, how can you because for him, its a spontaneous moment. he probably thought about these pardons on the flight from wa...

Measure in a reactive mode. the press is absolutely in an reactive mode. and the american people, by and large, find themselves sort of waiting, waiting for the next thing to drop. >> hey, sam, why would the president choose to say on twitter today that he didnt fire comey over russia? i mean this was a -- this was a layup. this was an open net. every broadcast today and tonight did what we just did. you show the tweet. you slam edit into the sound bite sit ago cross from lester holt that says t...

These two men have studied each other. heres jim clappers take on what hes seen from the foreign right-hand man. >> he seemed to me to be a bit overwhelmed by what he was experiencing. >> do you trust him? >> well, i think with the north koreans you definitely need to be in the trust but verify mode. >> thats the fascinating part here. i think even the presidents fiercest critics have said, if you think theres reason to go forward with this, give it a shot. north korea has nuclear weapons capabl...