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This is a tough hurricane. one of the wettest we have ever seen from the standpoint of water. >> from the stand point of water. president trump visited parts of the cardinolinas totally devastd by hurricane florence, and while he did meet with residents, he couldnt help but focus on himself. he asked how is lake norman doing, after he was told it was fine, trump said i love that area, i cant tell you why but i love that area. he cant tell you why, but we can, there is a donald trump national gol...

You? >> i was talking to a house republican source who had an interesting take on what obamas involvement in the midterm elections could mean for republicans. he said what his worried republicans most about midterms and these house races is that democrats are pitching this as a battle to seize the future of america. to change the future. there are military vet, young candidate, women running. obamas involvement makes this perhaps more about the past versus the president which would energize more...

Situation where the president tries to cut this short. he waming a campaign against jeff sessions that is picking up every day. one way to try to get ahold of this investigation is to remove sessions from that position. but, you know, i think carl is right. there is a level of delusion around the president that is evident in some of the comments he makes publicly. its evidence in his tweets, and its supported by what you see in that book. its disturbing from the standpoint of his defense, but it...

Be committed fortune indicating on it. hes committing a message to religious americans. >> he should, that message should be accurate, should it not, this president on multiple occasions has a challenge when it comes to fact. in terms of his credible moving forward. >> well, erica -- >> he got rid of a law that is actually still there would you agree? >> well, from a stand point of it being enforced today and churches being silenced by the irs, its not happening. it is gone for now. well, thats ...

Security clearance of a former cia director as a pawn in his public relations strategy, i think, is just so reflective of somebody who, quite frankly, dont want to use this term maybe, but hes drunk on power. he really is. i think hes abusing the powers of that office. i think right now this country is in a crisis in terms of what mr. trump has done and is liable to do. are the republicans on the hill who have given him a pass, are they going to wait for a disaster to happen before they actually...

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Claiming if you may recall that was actually about adoption. but its not the first time that president has tried to down play the importance of that meeting. take a listen. >> i do think this. i think from a practical stand point, most people would have taken that meeting. its called opposition research. its very standard. they have information and you take the information. >> all right. so we want to break down several important parts of this story today. the presidents tweet comes after a re...

Although we havent had a nuclear test or a missile launch which is true, those things are still have great potential and we have to be concerned about all of that countering some of the narrative that the president has been given the american public. >> im going to pivot to another topic. we have this military parade that is coming up this week. cnn areporting this reporting t of the parade is $12 million. that is roughly the same trice price of the canceled drills with south korea. what do you ...

Reassert americas privacy in dictating and describing its foreign policy in europe and the middle east. thats not happening. >> all righty. and i wanted to ask you michael lastly about this information thats coming out about the hacking of these three campaigns. the fact that it was an attempt at hacking. but the fact that it is still ongoing. what does the president do at this point? what do republicans do at this point? with the president who seems to still embrace putin. >> i think there are ...

If you look at the bombing that the president has done. if you look at the criteria, te policy is tough. what the democrats have a problem with is his words. he realized himself that some of his words could be misused. >> if the action is so tough, whyhy are the words are so soft. the words are soft on putin but not anybody else. >> thats not true. the president has chosen two leaders that dont have nicknames. notice that? the president of china and vladimir putin. he realizes that the relations...