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Impeachment? is it because they really think that donald trump committed impeachable offenses or are they out to get president trump at all costs? 86% of democrats say no, they believe he committed impeachable percentages of the only 8% of republicans believe that. flip it around, 87% of republicans are saying democrats are just doing this to get donald trump out of office at all costs. take a look at the presidents approval rating, 41%, holding pretty steady. this is where he has been throughou...

At the way our operations are set up it allows us to deploy more resources to those areas. we want to create traffic in certain areas so we can deploy our resources to be more effective. we will not create the gaps people might think and we will be able to target specific organizations driving facility go traffic. rob: the numbers are down month after month or the summer months when it is hot. how do you think the numbers at the border are going to look as we get into the wintertime when it is e...

Is this rudy giuliani/mike line. and i havent -- you know, theres a core of republicans pompeo theory thats out there who are going to stick with him, no matter what. which they say when joe biden but when you hear, you know, the got the first prosecutor in ukraine removed and replaced with a new one, he deep sixed occasional discouraging word the investigation into how ukraine was really involved. even from republican senators thats what the president is now, specifically, you have to asking th...

I think the challenge mick mulvaney ran into is the same as his predecessors, which is the chief of staff has played a critical role in messaging at the white house, but in this particular administration, its the president who calls all of the shots and routinely has a tendency to undercut his aides, including his own chief of staff. and so ultimately, its a job that not many people in washington, frankly, want. i do think, though, that everyone saw the tape for itself. so as you look at mick mu...

Chief of staff, do you think they have this? >> good question. this happened on thursday and were now talking about it on sunday. i think that gives you a good indication that he did not clean this issue up. in the chris wallace did a phenomenal interview. mick mulvaney is acting white house chief of staff he has hold that since january for ten months and theres a reason why he is acting before his title, the other two predecessors never had a title in mick mulvaney does. i do not think that the...

Hes been in this role for 10, 11 months now, and still has the acting title. so, president trump likes having the flexibility of being able to say, okay, youre done any time. that said, despite this mistake on mick mulvaneys part on friday, the acting chief of staff, he has worked pretty well with the president. he has not tried, as some of his predecessors have tried to do, to control the president. hes not tried to reduce his tweeting or anything like that. so, they have gotten along pretty we...

Claimed they were the least important ones and did not concede that part about them being the least dangerous. and the signals the presidents sending both in public and apparently inside this meeting today versus the signals his administration is sending, theres some differences there. >> yeah, you might say. on the question of the escaped isis fighters this is really potentially a pretty big problem for the president going forward on top of a number that he already has related to the syria, tur...

And bloomberg news chief washington correspondent. you heard the president there who was saying that impeachment is a horrible word. do you get a sense there at the white house that he is worried about this? >> i think what that says to me is that he doesnt like the fact that its going to become part of his legacy regardless of what happens. he sees himself as a historical figure. he repeats that he has gotten more done as a president in the last two and a half years than last predecessors. he f...

So, is president trump bound by president obamas executive order? no, presidents with negate the executive orders of their predecessors. but there is the freedom of 700,000 human beings at stake. steve: sure. and you make the point that its probably a negotiating thing and the president has made it very clear, give me the wall. i will give you daca attachment stuff like that. there is some trading. at the same time, president obama said before this. he said i cant do he did it. really isnt the s...

Predecessors would not say that is the case. >> they would say the opposite. and now on the new impeachment strategy that house democrats are planning. cnn congressional correspondent sunlen serfaty is joining us. >> reporter: tonight democrats are strategizing what exactly and countering what the pushback will be from the new pushback from the white house itself. sources telling cnn they are ready to potentially issue many new subpoenas. including potentially rudy giuliani business associates...