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>> yeah. >> who are the people that should be speaking up and standing up? its republicans in congress. >> yeah. >> their lack of backbone in challenging him at every turn when he does something that they know and will tell you privately is beneath the office of the presidency, the fact that they dont speak up is what allows it to continue. when you dont face any consequences from within your own political party, you keep doing it. >> juliette, you know, i -- >> yeah. >> i cant believe again tha...

Presidency, the fact that they dont speak up is what allows it to continue. when you dont face any consequences from within your own political party, you keep doing it. >> juliette, you know, i -- >> yeah. >> i cant believe again that we have to discuss any of this, but cnn is reporting -- >> yeah. >> that president trump is becoming increasingly rattled over potential of an economic downturn. sources say hes looking for an accomplishment. >> right. >> to run on in 2020. is that why hes pressing...

And thats why theyre going to put an emphasis this fall as "the washington post" reports tonight on what the wall is up to, where the progress has been made by using executive authority. >> e.b., you talk about bedbugs, brazil, puerto rico, in terms of twitter. that was how the president was communicating tonight. he was sort of all over the place. is there a strategy here? is there a broader strategy that unites all of his pronouncements, all of his action in this. >> i think robert is right th...

Recently about food stamps and flu shots and all sorts of things to limit what is provided to families at detention centers. i expect a lot more on immigration. this wall thing is fascinating though, because "the washington post" did not put the impeachable offenses that this story reports on into the headline. he is directing law-breaking and dangling pardons and thats an impeachable offense. the interesting thing about this story is that don trump jr. tweeted a video yesterday. they are trying...

The russian visa denials come as senate minority leader chuck is there a strategy here? schumer sent a letter to is there a broader strategy that unites all of his president trump arguing against pronouncements, all of his action in this. russias re-entry to the g7. >> i think robert is right that they are desperate to show some as politico sums it up, russias kind of progress on whatever they can. barring senators and schumers he will return to the letter taken together heighten immigration iss...

Referencing women with tape and prayer rugs. we know hes got the movie sicario. whether hes getting this whole wall thing from jack nicholson and "a few good men." you need me on that wall. everything he does, he gets from television or media. and its not really rooted in fact. but this is a big, big mistake. >> well, he loves movies, he loves tv. but let me go back to this whole question of is he trying to distract the publics attention. eric, listen to congressman adam schiff today about the f...

Right? they say that hes going to sign the bill that has now passed the house and the senate. they say that he is also going to declare the national emergency, but with this presidency, honestly, is that actually going to happen? we dont know. the white house says its going to happen, but in this presidency, is anything really done and dusted before "fox & friends" says its done and dusted? i mean, we never know exactly what the president is going to do. whether or not the white house has announ...

The bill that has now passed the house and senate. they say that he is also going to declare this national emergency. but with this presidency, honestly, is that actually going to happen? we dont know. the white house says its going to happen but in this presidency is anything done and dusted before "fox and friends" says its done and dusted. we dont know what the president is going to do and whether or not the white house announced a purported plan but of course, just the prospect, just the thr...

>> how could that be? >> reporter: its a great question for which i do not have a good answer. im as flabbergasted as you are, craig. >> good to know im not the only one confused. >> reporter: youre not alone, man. let me bring back michael steel, a.b. stoddard from real clear politics. first of all, a.b., do you buy that? >> its not possible. >> i wanted to make sure it wasnt just me. i want to play another piece of sound from president trump last night and well talk about it on the other sid...

She had a way to communicate in a memorable way. dont put someone up there desperately clinging for their next opportunity to run for office, somebody who is going to deliver your message. >> it certainly beat the american gothic of chuck and nancy in the hallway. i thought it was very stiff. their words were all right. humanity came across. charm. upbeat. positive. we can win this thing, even though were out of power and the countrys going to like us when we win. jason johnson, thank you. yamic...