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Man, it could be the democratic party decides the man is a woman and to beat trump we need to it to be a fill in the blank but cant go man-to-man. if biden wants it to be man-to-man what can he do? >> a number of things. i thought he was real defensive and came off a little entitled mostly because he was not doing a lot of press avails. he was not answering a lot of questions. when youre going to sort of shield yourself from the tough questions, when youre actually asked one by a reporter, best ...

Netanyahus speech on the iranian nuclear deal. you will see questions about that i think given for example the presidents tweet this morning he wants, forgive me, i hear camera shutters. keep an eye on that, chris. talking how he wants to go, it seems, to the dmz. what hes alluding to for this meeting, a summit between kim jong-un and donald trump. also the mike grant caravan. the president seeming to respond to a reporters question in the oval office a couple minutes ago saying he has a new emi...

Maybe we could give you another job. now, when youre the deputy, any other job is a pretty big demotion and mccabe was basically in his last days anyways. and so faced with that he decided to leave. and as you say, the timing of this, even if this is all completely aboveboard and the director is trying to preserve, you know, the integrity of the bureau because of perceptions of, you know, political, whatever, the timing, it just makes it look like the -- or it certainly opens it up to criticism ...

Making the press the enemy of the state, i think hes wrong there in that the president comes pretty close to that line. i mean, certainly hes not killing anybody but you know, he has taken credentials away. he has kicked reporters out of press avails and picks and chooses who he wants to be in a press avail and kicked reporters out of the oval office. he has threatened to take away licenses of the media. these are all things that go right up to that line and its a scary place because the press i...

Action heroes talk, not the way presidents who talk who have the power of life and death in their hands. >> let me include in phil rucker. i think yesterday it seemed like one of the press avails where he wouldnt let you guys go. i have been in these interactions and sometimes, you know, its the reporters who are trying to wrap them. im not suggesting you were. but there was a great quote from your piece. you write, engaging with people, journalists adviser, friends and foes is donald trumps lif...

>> they have but lecturing israel to go back to 67 borders, denying meetings with benjamin netanyahu and press avails, not advocating were their staunchest alley in the middle east, cozying up to iran as jesse points out emboldened every terrorist in the middle east. >> dont forget the intifada was in the bush administration. they didnt crush them. hamas took over during the bush administration. crushed them? theyre in charge of gaza. no i dont, theyre in charge of gaza. >> eight years later aft...

>> except the nbc poll. you know the amazing thing is? so nbc, for which you work, does the poll. its a very good poll, im at 29, cnn does a poll, im at 24. both in first place. >> this entire time, its the first time youve been down. are you concerned? >> no, im not concerned. >> you have been covering him now for a long time. does it feel on the ground like the kind of frenetic energy of the trump bubble, the air is starting to come out of that? >> reporter: it has moments of feeling that way....

So nbc, for which you work, does the poll. its a very good poll, im at 29, cnn does a poll, im at 24. both in first place. >> this entire time, its the first time youve been down. are you concerned? >> no, im not concerned. >> you have been covering him now for a long time. does it feel on the ground like the kind of frenetic energy of the trump bubble, the air is starting to come out of that? >> reporter: it has moments of feeling that way. i would say today is not necessarily one of those mome...

>> its the first time youve been down. >> except the nbc poll. you know the amazing thing is? so nbc, for which you work, does the poll. its a very good poll, im at 29, cnn does a poll, im at 24. both in first place. >> this entire time, its the first time youve been down. are you concerned? >> no, im not concerned. >> you have been covering him now for a long time. does it feel on the ground like the kind of frenetic energy of the trump bubble, the air is starting to come out of that? >> report...

An appearance at jury duty, he has this crush of press around him. hell do these 20, 30-minute press avails where hell talk to a number of reporters, answer questions. he doesnt skimp on the questions, yet when you leave these rallies, you still see a number of reporters and cameras crush him as he goes out trying to get another word or two from him. i think its because he is so unpredictable. you never know what hes going to say, and you always want to have a microphone in there in case somebod...