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Must be treason, bribery or other high crime and misdemeanor and high mean that is that only certain crimes that -- that also constitute an abuse of power past the high threshold of impeachment. i dont think that this threshold will be met. and however we got here and for you know whatever reason and whoever is to blame for it, we do have to deal with the statement of the evidence as it is now or at least as it will be maybe for the next two things. to think otherwise is ridiculous. this thing i...

63% said to find common ground with republicans. 57% said it was important to represent a new generation of leadership. and 54% said they wanted a candidate who will take the high road against president trump. joining us now, long time pollster, anne seltzer. >> weve seen all the headlines from the poll, weve seen elizabeth warren doing extremely well and joe biden in a holding pattern while bernie sanders drops. why dont you take us inside of the poll. what were some of the surprises to you whe...

Agent, mueller says an agent of the russian government. tide to a guy theyre trying to ease sanctions on. >> yeah. i think theres two points worth making. first of all, the fact that manafort would reach out to the white house is not that surprising, because weve seen him, you know, allegedly obstruct justice while he was under indictment already. i mean, hes taken a number of actions. he tried to write an op-ed clearing his name. whats stunning is that anyone in the white house would have commu...

We will need the european allies for a other things unrelated to iran in the near future. >> aaron, lets talk about the chess game you see happening here and the connection between president trumps announcement about iran yesterday and secretary of state mike pompeos visit to north korea. >> i mean, its not -- i think there are three points worth making. it is is no coincidence that the president of the united states decided to mention that pompeo was on his way to north korea en route for the s...

It is only yanked back by staff members. as long as steve miller is in charge of negotiation, we are going nowhere. he has been an outlier for years. there is a deal to be had. >> so both the criticism of the white house leadership, and at the same time, senator graham was trying to sound optimistic that it looks like senate leadership can come to terms, can get government up and running again even if it means a commitment about dealing with immigration later. >> there are a couple of points wor...

>> greg: make make a quick. >> im looking forward to dinner with greg very soon. dinner with nancy pelosi and chuck schumer, it will happen. this broke out to moments ago, dana, the president having dinner d with the democratic leaders. officials tell me that it ended a couple of moments ago. calling it a constructive working dinner. he would expect them to say that after a dinner likete this. two interesting points worth highlighting. what they discussed, they talked about tax reform, daca, try...

>> make it quick. >> im looking forward to dinner with greg very soon in new york. >> never happened. >> it will happen. this just broke out moments ago. the president having dinner with the democratic leaders, an official here tells me he attended a couple moments ago, they are calling it a constructive working dinner, we would expect them to say that after a dinner like this, two interesting points worth highlighting. what they actually discussed, an official told me they talked about tax refo...

Ta naftali bennett, that john kerry called out specifically, the one right after john kerrys, after president-elect donald trump election set the era of a palestinian state is over and hasnt backed down you on that at all saying israel would never allow a terrorist state nearby, reinforcing what kerry said is the problem here. kerry said the problem is that the israeli government is led by settler leaders, naftali bennett, a settler leader, to the right of netanyahu, doubled down on his comments...

Approval i might add. >> if romney wants an argument about the need for a weaker executive, hes permitted to do so. i dont think thats playing where he wants to play. i think that, you know, where obama can be criticized is certainly on libya in terms of the attack on libya and benghazi. i was in libya for a month this summer, including a week in benghazi and the problem in libya is theres no sfablt there at all. theres no police force. theres nothing to prevent someone from an attack on any gov...

of almost like front-runnerish position. that was the 20th gop debate last night on cnn and really hit from all sides accused of being a big spender and accused of being a washington insider and accused of being a fake at which point hes like, im real, im real. some of the toughest attacks came from mitt romney. they literally yelled at each other. listen. >> while i was fighting to save the olympics, you were fighting to save the bridge to no where. >> just as torturous as -- >> they ...