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Trust the president. New reporting on the president s humiliation of Jeff Sessions in the wake of the mueller appointment. And the Treasury Secretarys new excuse for asking the government to subsidize his honeymoon. They had to give up a lot to take these jobs. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. The most prominent voices of the trump base discovered today what many of his Business Associates and customers learned long ago. If youre in business with donald trump, eventually youre going to end up on the wrong side of the deal. This afternoon in an offcamera sess...

Association, and you have, you know, an open question about the administration coloring too much within the lines and who is really on the winning side here. but this is an administration that obviously is trying to figure out their next steps here, and in the meantime, the president is trying to get democrats back on their front foot. we're seeing the president this week do something he hasn't done yet as president, three different stops across the country, talking about his domestic agenda, focusing on things they have done, chuck, not things that are left undone. it was interesting as we're...

Count was audited three times exactly in the one spot that donald trump was obsessed with. he raised fulton county 14 times in that call with raffensperger in january of this year. why has the heat and the pressure and the attention moved off of what is happening in georgia? >> well, i think that's a great question, and specifically let's talk about brad raffensperger. he showed himself to be a person of integrity in the midst of that election, seemingly. i don't know him. seemingly a decent person that was going to stand up for the principles that we did push back on the republicans, but the ...

Our politics and they are so afraid of democrats in their minds democrats have been demonized in such a way that someone like donald trump who is fighting against democrats and standing up for them gets this hero-like status. so, it's regrettable and an example of how our deterrierated in this country and regrettably i don't see us bottoming out any time soon. >> i want to play a bit of tape for you, that's charlie dent, the gentleman from pennsylvania shaping up what is to be this real dichotomy from reporters, analysts and lawmakers, as well. let's take a listen to what he had to say on cnn....

This impeachment process. informed to our constituents but recognizes we have a big constitutional duty. >> i want to get to what former republican congressman charlie dent has said about his colleagues. this goes right to your point and that is they're privately fuming about president trump, his behavior, antics, if you will. let's take a listen to charlie dent right now. here's that. >> i think my former colleagues are in a situation where they understand their base pressure but there's no question having spoken to many of them privately they're absolutely disgusted and exhausted by the pres...