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circus continues in the house. >> did either of you approve the shadow banning of my account at lauren boebert? >> david plouffe and jen psaki and how the president rattled republicans. >> at one point, it looked like you are trying to shush your side of the aisle. what happened? >> plus, the secret planes tickets are social security hiding in plain sight. >> if it was matt gates, i think that we do need reforms to social security and medicare. >> the latest ruling chapter from the sco...

Cant really care about. but we have already tested this general republican message on a broader scale, in the midterm elections. they tried to persuade swing voters with this kind of thing, and it mostly bombed. most republicans seemed intent on not learning that lesson. most of the house is happy for them not to. >> david plouffe, former campaign manager for barack obamas 2008 presidential campaign. also serving as the -- jen psaki, former press secretary for president biden, and msnbc host. th...

There is no question about it. and president trump notwithstanding is very commendable and sincere speech this morning did not, has not embraced the alliances that have been the linchpin of u.s. national security. so it is a good argument weve gotten increasingly in trouble in the last two years. >> and there is always the split screen effect with president trump when hes overseas. there is the teleprompter trump and then there is twitter trump. he said the right thing when it is written for him...

You will find a smaller more embarrassing story and play it up big. call it the split screen effect. >> its been split screen kind of moment. >> was so interesting today is the juxtaposition. literally and figuratively delete the split screen. >> you have to say this is a classic trump-era split screen story. for what lemmings. overshadowing whats important to you with something important to the media. that means the slow awkward diplomatic process in hanoi thats meant to enhance the survival of...

I am confident well hear at some point how donald trump the businessman skirted the law. >> have you been informed of that by chance, that there will be tapes at this point or at some point moving forward, or is that just your expectation? >> its my expectation, because the department of justice made available all the data and information they had on hillary clinton, and the e-mail fiasco that we went through for so many months, i think they ever set a precedent, so theyre going to have to revea...

Name the negotiators at the table working out the deal other than john kerry. can you name ten? five? four? lets bring in cnn senior media correspondent and host of "reliable sources," brian seltzer. >> that sounds like a gotcha question. >> it does. >> and not the kind of question i expect to get asked. i think what the producers and moderators are going for is that split-screen effect, what we call the two-shot in the business where you see one candidate talking with challenging the other cand...

Doing it here on friday -- this is a tough thing to prepare for. >> its very hard to prepare for, but its fun to prepare for as well, you know. its exciting to be able to tell jokes that, you know, i feel like everybody here will get, and maybe the rest of the country wont. i mean, its obviously a very wonky room. not a strong field. and who knows if they can beat you in 2012? but ill tell you who could definitely beat you, mr. president, 2008 barack obama. you would have loved him. >> youre sit...