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Words became public today. there's one place in american government where he might be allowed to work after what he publicly said today and that is donald trump's white house. that's the only place, but the next time donald trump tries to go in front of an audience and prete pretend to have this as a new republican and new republican candidate for president and then president. you can see how breathtakingly phony that is because this is real trumpism. this is the real thing. >> final politics question. technically he says he's an employee now. >> he's not on the payroll. he goes in there with ...

President. karl rove is former white house deputy chief of staff to president george w. bush and a fox news editor. an even scarier karl rove. how does that make you feel? is it flattering? even scarier? >> the media get involved in a bunch of myths. back when i was the senior advisor to president bush i had a biography written by two texas left wing journalists entitled "bush's brain." that was about using me to attack him and many of these attacks on bannon have to do with attacking trump. so this is what the press sometimes does and particularly when the democrats announce that that's their...

Somehow going to pull away donald trump's base, that's just not going to happen. steve bannon is a relatively small figure in all this. it is donald trump who has the problem and it is republican candidates who have got the problem because they have been shielding him from accountability. and they're the ones on the ballot this fall and all the indications we have are that it is a very difficult fall for the republican party. they could lose control. >> if i could have one point. everyone can jump on steve bannon now but why is he an important person? who made him campaign chairman of the pres...

You, there was a lot of love in that room. >> as you might have gathered unity was a big message today. when people talk about the fight for the soul of the republican party these days there's really just one soul they're talking about, and that's steve bannon. after jeff flake announced he's not running for senate again bannon called the senator, quote, another scalp. but tonight there are reports the establishment has another strategy to strike back. the headline from "the washington post" tonight, mcconnell declares open warfare on bannon. this gets interesting. bannon here says hooeptsz to...

Oxygen to mitch mcconnell. mitch mcconnell's biggest asset is the money. we're going to make it the biggest liability because we're going after these guys tooth and nail. >> there's a time and season for everything, and right now it's a season of war against a gop establishment. >> war. when asked about bannon's challenge to purify the party of nontrump sters and replace them with full-fledged trump sters, mcconnell has characterized it as a threat to a governing party, a governing majority. >> you have to make it a party of winners. we plan to protect our incumbents and help people get nomina...