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No way. hes going to have to do a lot of work to get those members as mall as they are to trust him. >> its hard to know who it is. youve heard from schumer at least early on this idea that he could work with the president and at some point the president called him a clown, called him a loser. called john lewis essentially said that he hdidnt done anything for his district. >> building relationships. at some point he was reaching out to people, but heeceven tha seems to have been frittered away....

The most talented judges. a republican president could not have chosen better than neil gorsuch. this all politics with schumer. i hope some people care more about this country than party and dont go where schumer leads them. maria: do you think they can push it forward or will they new york it down? >> i didnt vote for obama, but he nominated sotomayor and justice kagan. my standard was were they well qualified? i voted for alito and roberts. neil gorsuch is ever bit as calleddified as the four...

Relationship between the president and the speaker was never very good and now its fracture it had, but the resalt they have to work together, at least for the short term here but in terms of lessons learn. you dont learn lessons by assigning blame. even before this blame started on friday, starting thursday evening, the white house is saying its paul ryans fault, the speakers fault. the blame game up and down pennsylvania avenue on friday was extraordinary, and that is not how you learn he is l...

Nomination and certainly filibuster. >> sure you can. >> its going to be absolutely horrible future for the democrats the if mr. mcconnell pulls this nuclear option and i disagree with avery, i think he will pull it because the republicans have had enough and e egged in their face that was the mainstay of winning the presidency and all of the congressional seat that they won and got completely humiliated, so i think they need something. >> why do you disagree on so much of that? >> there has to ...

There is nothing the democrats can do. theyre not in power. there is nothing they can do. the president of the united states and his administration are under federal investigation for possible treason. thats a pretty powerful statement to make and now youre going to enact -- youre going to appoint a supreme court justice who will be on the bench for 50 years, i mean, really? but is a filibuster the way to stop that? i dont think so. and schumer cannot win a filibuster. he will lose the filibuste...

Places like the supreme court nomination where its almost certain as far as i can tell, gorsuch is going to get on the court one way or the other. republicans have said that. democrats can either go to the mat and i know a lot of liberal groups that have been really pressing them to do that, and minority leader schumer said that was what they were going to do. its hard to see how that succeeds in keeping gorsuch off the court. >> off the bench. gabrielle, mike, thank you. we appreciate it. he ...

His nomination will have a cloture vote. he will have to earn 60 votes for confirmation. my vote will be no and i urge my colleagues to do the same. . we bring in our panel. ilia shapiro, congressional studies at dacoto supreme court review. and jessica erlich, courtroomer congressional candidate and democratic strategist. nice to see both of you. ilya, start with you, how careful, really, do you think senator schumers consideration was? >> yeah, im shocked, what all of the hearings that we had ...

So clearly when it comes to health care, this idea of trying to solve this problem, is much more complicated, to use the presidents word, than either the white house or the hill seem to understand. >> the president blames the democrats, and says the big losers are schumer and pelosi and the house democrats, and he predicts when obamacare collapses, its going on the on their watch. but the fact that the republicans tried to tweak it, arent the facts that their fingerprints are all over it now and...

Senate democrats lining up to fight the confirmation of neil gorsuch. chuck schumer of new york and bob casey of pennsylvania are on the record opposing the nominee. schumer is vowing to launch a filibuster. gorsuch must get the support of eight democrats to break the filibuster. republicans are threatening the nuclear option so gorsuch could be confirmed with a simple majority of 50 votes. six secret service employees are facing discipline action for the breach at the white house. the suspect...

I think it is appropriate to say it is the kind of evidence you would submit to a grand jury at the beginning of the investigation. >> the new evidence of collusion from schiff. you have no idea what he is talking about? >> i dont. >> you have not seen any evidence of collusion? >> no. >> nunes apologized for taking the communications to the president before he told members of the committee. nunes will not say where he got the information. house minority leader nancy pelosi among the growing num...