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Nice guy and a reasonable voice on other end of the phone thank you for joining us on a sunday night. >> thank you. trey: joining us now former white house press secretary, kayleigh mcenany. you have been in more press rooms than i will be in. president had a press conference twice. he said americans want to be safe. no reporter asked a follow-up, not a question about crime. is the media that disconnected? is number two polling issue are they that disconnected from it. >> yes, they are. ill tell...

Nice guy and a reasonable voice on other end of the phone thank you for joining us on a sunday night. >> thank you. trey: joining us now former white house press secretary, kayleigh mcenany. you have been in more press rooms than i will be in. president had a press conference twice. he said americans want to be safe. no reporter asked a follow-up, not a question about crime. is the media that disconnected? is number two polling issue are they that disconnected from it. >> yes, they are. ill tell...

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The latest news from inside the Beltway.

The polling issue, he claims that hes got his own polls and he disputes the public polling that suggest that impeachment support in the country is actually on the rise. and so the president knocked that back in his own way saying that he believes that especially in battleground states he retains a lot of support and especially among republicans. but on other issues, the president was very forceful today and he seems to be shifting his strategy a bit to something we havent heard him talking about...

Your core voters are still there. its a dance for many people who surround president trump because they know how sensitive he is to the polling issue generally and to numbers that seem to be negative, and he always wants to project confidence. thats so much part of his brand, both as a businessman and as a politician. >> yeah, gene, its interesting to me just thinking back to 2016, i can think of how many moments in that campaign there were public polls out there, there were reports of, you know...

Justices hes picked, he will be more than happy when r oh, -- roe v wade will be overturned. i think theres much debate about that. this isnt a polling issue. the bulk of the country believes in womans right to choose. this is such a heavy handed way. its not a debate on -- its not scurrying the edges of it about weeks, what circumstances. this is saying were taking away a womans right to choose. that is not something that will go over well with anybody whether its primaries or the general. >> i...

Left off. theres been such interest in the money, how much money has been raised here, such palpable enthusiasm. help me understand the polling issue, the hope that democrats are holding on to still in texas. >> heres the advantage that ted cruz has. texas is a structural republican state, right? it has been for two decades. its kind of stale. its also going through a demographic shift, which you would think would make it a purple status state but hispanics traditionally have not turned out to v...

Pittsburgh who did three tours overseas represent the army in our armed forces. in battle. lets separate this. for goodness sakes, it is certainly possible to have concerns about racial issues in this country and also hold our flight high and pledge our allegiance and do all the important things. >> heather: the president very clearly said this was not about race, this was about honoring the country, honoring almost veterans. drew, you have the final word here. >> if i can address the polling is...

The governor could say, oh, theyre cutting medicaid, theyre hurting people. you have to look at the big picture, not make it seem like the republican legislation is going to cover more people than the democratic legislation, which is not likely to be the case. they shied away from making principal claims. >> here is a polling issue, obamacare more popular than ever. 50% refer it to the gop plan, 24%. other, 26%. 50% support, not a great number, but certainly the number id like to have on the boa...