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collar professional, think of john kasich, congressman from this district. that strain of republican used to be the heart of this district. in 2016, what we saw happen with donald trump on the scene, franklin county it was dead even when it was obama versus romney. the flip side is when you get outside of franklin, outside of the wealthy suburbs of delaware and into the blue counties of rural. you saw some of the biggest swings in the country from romney in 12 who did terribly from trump in 2016. obama carried the muskingum
in michigan. muslim american public health official is running the democratic primary for governor. the front runner in the race, the state former senate minority leader has been endorsed by emily s list and like every contest, today s elections stand in the shadow of 2016 election and the man who became president and the wreckage he associates himself with. his fixer michael cohen is under investigation for tax fraud f
transparency is always important. joining us now to talk about this democratic congressman joaquin castro of kansas. these facilities already seem massively overwhelmed, and without question it s going to get worse. i think that they ve done a lot to prepare and they re doing more to prepare, but i think it s also important, jake, to acknowledge that you re right there are more folks that are coming because title 42 kept more people in mexico for a longer period of time. but my republican colleagues the way they describe this is complete chaos, it s the end of the world. and you see i think everybody acknowledges today that that has not been the case. i understand there could be surges, there could be more people later on, but it s 24/7, world gone wild, epiend endless chaos, the world is ending. in fact, we are able as a country and we have been for
Appreciate your time tonight. thank you so much. thank you very much for having me. well coming up, as mentioned at the top of the program, dr. anthony fauci on the state of play with the omicron surge in full force. also, his confrontation today with senator rand paul and this guy, senator roger marshal of kansas wanted to know whether he would disclose his finances something dr. fauci says he has been doing for the last 35 years. where would we find it? all you have to do is ask for it. i you are so misinformed, it s extraordinary. dr. fauci joins us shortly. and the house select committee issues more subpoenas, as at least some republicans are starting to say, out loud, what they all know to be true in private the election was not stolen. select committee member and republican adam kinzinger joins us, ahead.
Editor, and jason, mayor of kansas, author of a new book, out this week of outside the wire. let me start with you. i ve been seeing a variety of articles with a version of this case. the sort of swath the greater midwest, pennsylvania, ohio, minnesota, the industrial midwest, you might call it. particularly white voters, white noncollege voters, swung toward trump in 2016. the last two years have seen a lot of those voters move back. at least in the polling. what do you think of that? well, let s keep in mind how many wealthy people voted for donald trump. let s look at that. one of the corollaries, he is doing great in florida among wealthy white retirees. right, right.
And brought shame to the party of lincoln. the governor of utah was tweeting can t sleep tonight. i know i shouldn t dwight tonight i m angry and sad. i hate what we ve become. with me now a conservative congressman who described the separation policy as terrible, congressman roger marshall, republican of kansas. congressman, it was yesterday i believe or a few days ago the president said explicitly i can t just sign an executive order to stop this. today he signed an executive order to stop it. was the president lying? no, not at all. i think the president was much like a big ship sailing into the wind trying to tack back and forth. he started down a policy direction. it wasn t working quite the way he wanted it to. he tacked over to this side. you have to keep in mind the president s main objective is always national security and
They don t care. they don t share your concerns. they are the party of foreign voters. many of them illegal. democrats argue from the house floor that immigration law, the law they passed by their body, the lawmaking body, there was should be ignored or nullified. anyone who disagrees and shouted down with slurs.re habits of mrs. show all time.ou kansas noncitizens are not alloo vote for federal office. period. its federal law. the aclu is doing. you think they will sue the mayor of oakland for siding with ms-13 over american citizens? the secretary of state of kansas joins us tonight. thank you for coming on. great to be with you, tucker. tucker: i want to be totally clear on this. again, i hate, because i really think people ought to have a chance to respond to what you say about them. i m sorry the alderman is not here but we had a long a conversation last night and he told us three times, he said i m
Not the first time donald trump has uttered these kinds of comments. during a discussion on immigration in december the new york times reported that trump slurred haitians saying they all have aids. and that once nigerians, whose country of 186 million people has lots and lots and lots of big cities, once they had seen the shiny, gleaming united states they d never go back to their huts in africa. remember trump s comments are not just idle talk. the white house statement confirms that it is the position of the president of the united states in an oval office meeting with top elected officials working out a deal on our immigration policy that we should discriminate about who can come to america, based on the color of their skin and their nationality. less people from s-holes, more people from norway. joining me to discuss immigration and respond to the president s comments, one republican and one democratic congressman, larger marshall, republican of kansas, and congressman luis
Lieutenant benjamin cross of maine. corporal nathaniel orderway of kansas and ruben very also a co-of california who just turned 19. three other marines were rescued after a a as prix went down. the cause of the crashing receiving special medals of valor in a special ceremony yesterday. specialist swift shared how much this means for him. it s more for my family. since i have grown up, got married and had kids i really wished i had it. when they reached out to me i was humbled and honored and glad to be a part of it. the empire state building shining great purple for national purple heart day. beautiful image right there. a wonderful thing that happened. steve: what a great story. there is that organization thank you very much, jillian where people will
Cooperation like the commission is trying to do between the states, which is to see if anyone who has been convicted in another state, or anything that would disqualify their vote. eric: your tongue must be 21, senator of kansas, and that figure put a fax, it says is not true. it s an old dominion this is 32 people may have voted. that got blown up. there was one in 2008 does a little integrity. eric: there is voter fraud, and we had been shaking her head, ethan come about that. shouldn t this be looked into? of course. it should be looked into each individual state and how they handle voting. it s fun making the argument. that liberal bash in mississippi has come out and said, you re not getting our voter data, unless you go to the proper channels, the normal way, that
Forward, but to refer to a female s face, as someone involved in politics, it s just not appropriate. so if the president is watching you right now, what s your bottom line message to him? we look forward to working with him on some public policy, especially tax reform on house, ways and means. i hope he ll focus and meet us on the hill to advance our cause. representative lynn jenkins, republican of kansas. representative, thanks for joining us. thanks for having me. dots to get to with our panel. dana, start with you. shouldn t be surprised but when i saw the tweet i was pretty startled. let me say i m impressed with the fact, there are two women in the house republican leadership, if you look at it as a member of five, she s the fifth. the vice chair of the house conference. she is not going to be in a good stead with the white house as a fellow republican by, not just tweeting but coming on cnn and