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Its not short of gop panic. Senator Lindsay Graham says hed rather have cruz as president than donald trump. Donald trump is an interloper. I dont trust him. Is this too little too late . Theres been a whole mentality of first we couldnt attack trump because he wasnt serious. Then we couldnt attack trump because it wouldnt work. Finally we couldnt attack trump because its too late. Theres one common themes thats allowed reporter even gop candidates spent most of the campaign embracing him. If yo...

That number is shrinking with the likely departure of dr. Ben carson who all but suspended his campaign. Also where this leaves Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders who are dividing up delegates but not split up their party. Democrats are falling in line. Republicans are falling apart. At least some are. As dana bash reports, some are trying even harder to take down trump. Trump is facing massive lawsuits for fraud. Reporter this antitrump ad is now flooding air waves in upcoming contest states. M...

I have many friends, so many friends, spectacular, spectacular, hardworking people. I have such Great Respect for them, and their strong values of family, faith, and community. That was nice. Oh, wait, here comes the bad cop. We will build a great wall along the southern border. And mexico will pay for the wall. They dont know it yet, but theyre going to pay for it. Well, that was fast. Mexico didnt even get its one phone call. Maybe this is how negotiations work. You say one thing here, another...

As Hillary Clinton and donald trump make their Closing Arguments to the nation, the race has tightened even more. Hillary clinton hosting a free katy perry concert in philadelphia tonight. Thats about to kick off. Theres a lot happening this evening. Donald trump is going to be rallying supporters in the crucial state of nevada and well take you live there as well. But the polls tonight, its really neckandneck. Its gotten tighter in the last 24 hours. Clinton has a onepoint lead over trump, whic...

And that includes puerto rico. Actually, he didnt. James lee wit told us that assessment was for hurricanes harvey and irma. On the subject of his combative relationship with Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell. We are probably now, despite what we read, were probably now, i think, at least as far as im concerned, closer than ever before. And the relationship is very good. Were fighting for the same thing. You know who else the president says he has a Good Relationship with . Saets steve bann...

Responded to the hurricane aftermath, all of the hurricanes. And that includes puerto rico. Actually, he didnt. James lee witt told us that assessment was for hurricanes harvey and irma. On the subject of his combative relationship with Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell. We are probably now, despite what we read, were probably now, i think, at least as far as im concerned, closer than ever before. And the relationship is very good. Were fighting for the same thing. You know who else the pre...

Now. The president tweeting this, quote, House Democrats want a shutdown for the holidays to distract from the very popular just passed tax cuts. House republicans dont let this happen. Pass the cr. Thats continuing resolution. Pass the cr today and keep our government open. Lets go straight to capitol hill to sunlen, our correspondent up there. Sunlen, talk to me about a time line and when the shortterm government funding could actually come through. Reporter yeah, this is a big sign, brooke, a...

Theres no understanding of america in the 1970s without understanding how the decade began in relationship to the war in vietnam. Normally live casualties for the previously week are released on thursday, but fighting has been so bitter that military sources released the casualties unofficially today. 340 americans and 527 South Vietnamese were killed last week. Enemy dead were reported to be more than 5,000. There was some grumbling among numbers of young g. I. S taking part in the assaults, qu...

You know, rachel and i could just read the whole thing. She could do an hour. I could do an hour. Okay. Im going to be glen simpson. Now youre going to be glen simpson. But you just did it. You just read basically the whole thing, the real meat of it, everything that was worth highlighting pretty much. You saved people a lot of reading time. I gave you some earmarks at least. Some corners to turn down. But it is. Its really irresistible and dramatic stuff. I hope its not just us when we hold tho...

With lawrence odonnell. Good evening, rachel. When i got the transcript today, i knew you had it in your hands. Surely before i did, before we managed to get it printed, because it takes a while. As i started reading, i thought you know, rachel and i could just read the whole thing. She could do an hour. I could do an hour. Okay. Im going to be glen simpson. Now youre going to be glen simpson. But you just did it. You just read basically the whole thing, the real meat of it, everything that was ...