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Alicia. politics a reelection, theres been a question, will democrats even try to play in florida? a very expensive state in 2024. now, maybe so, maybe theres a contrasting issue that makes florida more competitive. secondly, rick scott himself is in his own reelection cycle. he is on air already now saying joe biden is a liar. hes already introduced new legislation in the senate to protect social security. rick scott is on the ropes in the home state during an election cycle. joe biden has play...

So here it is, the number one goal of president biden and his own nominee to be the special envoy agreed with me that we are not more united, we are not healing. thats a real indictment against president biden, and it is an indictment against grandma cats they are not trying to heal the nation, they are exacerbating the divide. i want to heal the racial divide, ive done everything in my life to do you do so and yet you get accused of these things, it is malicious poison that they are spewing, an...

Turn our attention to the governors races. currently republicans controlled 27 governorships to democrats 23. 36 states will hold elections for governor next year, 20 are led by republicans. democrats are defending 16. but only 7 are considered possums right now. in whats become a battleground georgia, democrat stacey abrams announced she is running, she wants a rematch with our guest, governor brian kemp. she lost in 2018 in a nail-biter election, but before she gets that chance, brian kemp wil...

I dont see it as a coherent defense. let me say three things ive heard. the politically viable offense is this isnt impeachable. it doesnt rise to the level. but thats not a great political theater way of gaining support, nor is the incompetency defense. we have heard lindsey graham and representative hurd saying this is wrong, bungling white house, no coherent national policy. but that is not impeachable. that is a bad look for a president that will go into reelection cycle if he comes out of t...

Thats part of it. "locked and loaded," president trump is much more bold on twitter mobile phone than he is with the adversaries. he showed his rhett tense etice first two years with his ability to do that. >> there are no good choices for the president here. theres no good choice for any president here, whether its obama or trump or any other administration. but this happens to be as we head into an election campaign. so on the one hand, the president trying to be muscular, "locked and loaded."...

>> in the i didnt think gibegi the generals, and spoke highly from jim mattis to kelly and now it seems its all yes men. >> it certainly appears thats the way the president is going into this reelection cycle, is that the group is getting perhaps more insular, some positions they just dont even bother trying to actually fill with someone who can be confirmed by the senate. its going to be interesting to see if anyone emerges sort of in the dan coats mold within the inner circle who can make the ...

Calling this go around he would call the fbi do you think? >> i do because i think that he -- knowing his personality, hes super smart, he would think it was like a trap, too. he would be definitely first person to call the fbi. >> twice now in just the past week or so the president has had these interviews that have not gone that well. there has been backlash after them. one was on d-day in normandy, the backdrop were the grave stones of the fallen from d-day and he was on fox, and then -- and ...

Were getting feel like its moving forward. it would be a weak moment for the president. this is the first major event of this year where we are moving into his reelection cycle and hes caving so there is why this is uncertainty among the white house and thats part of why there is a lot of sensety around this legislation. >> the bipartisan deal also falls well short of for $5.7 billion that the president wanted to build the wall but he says he has other options for funding so cnn has identified f...

Senate disclosure forms. later telling dana bash the private jets shreuptd through the cracks. >> i was in a big travel schedule in 2010. i was the chair of the dscc, plus my own campaign getting ready for a reelection cycle. in the process of all of that, it untporbl fell through the cracks that our processes didnt show it moving forward and making sure we paid. >> reporter: in lobbying officials in the obama administration to wipe away a multimillion dollar dispute he had with medicare and thr...

Remove mitch mcconnell from power there. what do you think about all of this? >> i will note that huey burns did not put down odds on 2020. >> i have gotten out of that business. >> the real question first is will people feel the pinch in their pocket books from these health care changes next spring? if so it will be a dangerous reelection cycle for the republicans particularly if you have steve bannon attacking six or seven incumbent republican senators running for reelection. that makes the fi...