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>> i think it is going to be something that will muddy the waters. first,let not forget there's executive privilege here, but also when you look back at the mueller report here with the distance of two months, nothing really stuck on the russia chapter of this. obstruction of justice sort of different kettle of fish, but on the russia thing i think people were confused by it. no matter what you really think, it seems to have been largely forgotten. and so if you're trying to import all of that back into the straightforward case nancy pelosi is trying to make on ukraine, i think you run a big r...

Maybe iranians are the new immigrants that we're not supposed to like. >> i think this is a scary juncture of this presidency. i think donald trump responds to vulnerability with a pantomime of super potency. he's really kind of feeling diminished and was unsure of what the far side of that would look like. coming out of that, what's he doing? he's taking on, today, a dig announcement he's taking on facebook, instagram, social media companies, talking tough with iran, escalating the trade feud with china to an extent that it could step all over the economy that he usually crows about. i think ...

That it could step all over the economy that he usually crows about. i think he is someone who is doing a lavish amount of chest thumping in a way that could do damage to the presidency. >> do you guys ever watch "veep"? these silly slogans and they end up helping the candidate. i mean, if you really think about it, if you -- how -- you know, you talked about the usa thing, of course people are going to scream, usa or america, they, you know -- it's just that simple, i think. >> let me be clear. let me -- you're from the "new york times," you got it wrong. let me be smarter than the "times." >...

Of chest thumping from president trump. that's to be expected. this has been an extraordinarily positive couple of days for him. the travel ban was upheld yesterday, and then today he has this tremendous gift in the vacancy on the court that he's going to be able to fill. and he described it as an opportunity for him. but he also tried to use it as a rallying cry for republican voters in the midterm elections. he said that the vacancy of kennedy on the court makes the supreme court and the battle for control of the senate the most important issue of our time. he went on a tear about heidi heit...

Gay rights. and that vote now will go a step to the right. and so the big barrier to making a big leap to the right in american constitutional law and other issues is now going to be gone. and you're going to get somebody who's much more like a neil gorsuch who we got this term. so it's a pivot point, and it's one that we won't get to come back through again for at least another quarter century, given how long people stay on the court. >> phil rucker, the president's remarks were closely watched tonight in fargo. tell us about the donald trump you saw on display and that part we just aired abo...