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Everyday pieces of information that are coming up. until it all comes together. if robert mueller's report shows a clear violation of the constitution and clearly shows that president trump has gotten away of democracy that's impeach able. that's a whole other story. >> expect more reaction. >> bill: what do you hear about the budget blueprint from the white house? what's the reaction on the hill, mike? >> sandra: senate budget chairman, a republican senator saying i look forward to working with my colleagues and the president to curb federal overspending and help bring our deficits and debt u...

Welcome back, everyone. i'm ayman mohyeldin alongside louis burgdorf. it's the bottom of the hour. let's start with the morning's top stories. president trump has formally submitted his 2020 budget to congress and it appears his promises to slash the government's debt will be easier said than done. he's proposing a $4.75 trillion budget with a focus on increasing military spending. the defense department's budget is to be boosted by $33 billion to $718 billion or more than half of the entire proposed federal discretionary budget. the plan also calls for $8.6 billion to be set aside for constru...

The group includes much of president trump's base. the new budget would cut 15%, that's $3.6 billion from the department of agriculture. now, officials say they plan on eliminating funds from, quote, overly generous subsidy programs. coming up next, health programs. back in 2016 president trump vowed not to make major cuts to medicare and medicaid. however, his new proposal plans to cut nearly $845 billion from medicare over the next ten years and $1.5 trillion from medicaid. president trump is also making major changes to hiv and aids programs. in february president trump pledged to end the h...

For her. >> having run for the first time for the senate in 1972. here is his pushback on the new budget, here is where he is right in the middle of today's debate when he hits on those hot button issues of medicare cuts. cuts on the domestic side, we all focused on the wall, $8.6 billion for the wall. when you take a deeper look at the entire trump budget proposal, it is a primer for any democrat running. >> did you see the budget that was just introduced? it cuts, it cuts 8$845 billion, almost a trillion-dollar cut in medicare. and almost a quarter trillion, $240 billion cut in medicaid. ...

So sarah sanders was asked about this and pressed about whether the president actually said at mar-a-lago reportedly that democrats hate jewish people. what about the president trying to divide the party further on this issue and go after democrats for not being strong enough on anti-semitism? >> well, first of all, that's who he is. if he said those remarks, they're despicable and they're outrageous. the resolution that we supported, it condemned anti-semitism, it condemned islamophob islamophobia, racism, bigotry in all of its forms. that's who we are. we need to condemn hatred in every resp...