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>> meanwhile, donald trump is busy narrowing down his list of candidates for a new white house chief of staff. and trying to steer attention away from the cohen revelations. >> cnns sarah westwood is following developments from the white house. >> reporter: president trump spent this weekend rayamiiling against the paris climate accord, going against his fbi director, and basically talking about anything other than prosecutors linking him directly in court filings submitted friday to illegal pay...

Trump has tried to create this impression that the mueller investigation is this giant blob that sort of consumes everything in its path and then gets bigger and bigger and bigger. in fact, what were seeing is in a way its getting narrower. he is putting and sending to other districts different satellite parts of the case, and he really seems to be focusing on the central issues of his investigation, which is any possible conspiracy with russia in the trump campaign and obstruction of justice. s...

Segregated schools, sending her daughter to sege segregated sch? >> jeremy, mike espy came closer, ten points better than hillary clinton did in mississippi. so it was a narrowing of the gap. it was single digits. >> yes. thats exactly right. >> but -- were still in deep red, ruby red mississippi. >> right. for -- >> primarily because of the rural vote. >> i think cindy hyde-smith and donald trumps pairing, the south has a long way to go. i dont think donald trump or cindy hyde-smith really want...

Walker bush had to defend himself against patrick buchanan. he later lost to bill clinton. in 1980 president jimmy carter was dogged by a challenge from senator ted kennedy. he beat kennedy, but lost to ronald reagan that november. gerald ford faced a tough primary challenge, and eventually lost to carter. president johnson was weakened by the candidacy of eugene mccarthy, and dropped out of the race. were back with heidi, jonathan, donna and john. lets talk about the president and his own party...

Lost to bill clinton. in 1980 president jimmy carter was dogged by a challenge from senator ted kennedy. he beat tendy, but lost to ronald reagan that november. gerald ford faced a tough primary challenge, and eventually lost to carter. president johnson was weakened by the candidacy of eugene mccarthy, and dropped out of the race. were back with heidi, jonathan, donna and john. lets talk about the president and his own party, how does he stand? is this all over, no matter what happens, is trump...

Their own party dont fare very well in the general election come november. in 1992 george herbert walker bush had to defend himself against patrick buchanan and later lost to bill clinton. . jimmy carter was dogged by senator ted kennedy. he lost to ronald reagan that november. four years earlier in 1976, president gerald ford faced a tough challenge from ronald reagan and lost to carter. in 1968 lyndon johnson was weakened by the candidacy of eugene mccarthy and dropped out of the race. lets ta...

>> republican incumbent senator cindy hyde-smith is embroiled in controversy over things she said. she said there were jokes. not great audio, but what she said was in one reference she was talking to politicians if you invited me to a public hanging ill be on the front row, and another she said they remind me maybe we dont want to vote, maybe we want to make it a little more difficult and i think thats a great idea. "the washington post" has reported her lead is narrowing.

May be kicked out. we may see action on that soon. >> charging is one thing. extradition is another battle. hadas, thank you. the investigation is weighing on the president heavily this week. he met with his lawyers three times this week to talk about the responses to robert mueller. the trump legal team is wary of muellers questions. rudy giuliani describing some of them as quote possible traps. the pathway is narrowing for the democrats to win recounts in florida. a hand recount is ordered...

E-mails during the 2016 campaign. mueller has been exploring communications with wikileaks and associates of president trump, including roger stone. >> the russia investigation weighing heavily on the president. he met with his lawyers three times this week to talk about the responses to robert mueller. the trump legal team is wary of muellers questions. rudy giuliani describing some of them as quote possible traps. t the pathway is narrowing for the democrats to win recounts in florida. a han...

Has no room for the bushes of the world and has no room for a whole swath of republicans who once upon a time you understood. and donald trump has continued to narrow the republican party to a core group of people who are very anxious about their status in this country. i want to step back from a moment and sort of talk about that narrowing because its profound, right? if you look at texas, texas is for republicans what california is for democrats. it is the biggest blue state. texas is a big re...