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Campaign on hes fighting for his base which will be rewarded with votes from his base. but there is any rise income this as the efforts to garner votes beyond his base? >> thats the problem. you talked about if there will be enough the senate votes. one of the things they are saying is go ahead and let the courts decide whether the president acted legally or not. i think its the wall argument and the national emergency. i think its great for his base. in terms of going beyond it. i dont see it. ...

Democrats push too much and put too much stock into this, it might just burn them in the end? >> it definitely could. they dont say of the the wall argument. this is a presidential power argument. basically saying trump is grabbing power and spending money doesnt have the authority to build a small. the presidency is becoming too powerful. trump is exceeding authority and thats going to be a very appealing argument in the elections. but youre right they can overdo appearance push come to show we...

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Have criticized the mueller investigation from the beginning about being overreached, that hes exceeded the mandate the justice department gave him to explore what occurred here. and what were seeing now is the learning process the fbi itself went through, first seeing russian intrusions in the election and then indications a lot of it targeted hillary clinton. lo and behold there appeared to be people in the trump administration who are participating in it. and to the point they think trump him...

So, do we know why the president felt it necessary to address the nation tomorrow night? >> reporter: anderson, i think theres a recognition inside the white house that they are losing this argument. this shutdown/wall argument, and thats reflective that the president is having a very rare oval office address to the nation tomorrow night chl. i was just told by a senior white house official in the last several minutes this is only going to be about seven or eight minutes, but it will command a l...

Number went down through the obama administration and is at its lowest point in a decade. >> "the new york times" has reported based on the governments own data, the number of people, its not just from you, joe, its from the governments data, have either been apprehended or turned away at the southern border has actually decreased over the past decade. the pew research center reports numbers have fallen according to the census data. >> john heilemann, we said it throughout the entire campaign, w...

That will let them absolve him, its hard to see how we get there any time soon. >> you mentioned the bases reaction. jay, president trump tweeted yesterday that the united states loses so much money on trade with mexico under nafta. so how much of this whole wall argument that hes positioning is really about naftand, frankly, the trade issues the president has had with mexico? >> morgan, i think all of this is about reelection, frankly. a lot of this is ginning up the base to get them excited, t...

Sense, its all regressive, its backward looking, it wont stop illegal immigration, it certainly wont stop drug trafficking where you can take a quad drone and lift 30 pounds 30 miles easily, its only going to get more like that. so building a wall is a complete waste of money. >> and, jon meachum, again, reading the "wall street journal" who has at times defended donald trump in ways that i found maddening, the editorial page, this is what they say about building the wall, building the wall acro...

♪ >> greg: i forgot to mention about what my wall argument, why mexico should build it and we pay for it. you get around the eminent domain issue which is going to prevent the wall anyway. >> emily: and who cares about their environment? >> greg: i care. >> emily: >> emily: im kidding. >> greg: you are not invited to my christmas party bear last night, ted lieu, democratic irishman from california said if he could, he would restrict speech. i believe him. >> i would love to be able to regulate...