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Career suicide means, john. if people want to get in and express themselves, good for them. i mean, that's -- this is america. you want to run for public office, you can do it. and, you know, what i would say is an incumbent who at this point is commanding a very high republican support, you know, they don't want to see these folks in the race. they become pesky and you have to pay attention a little bit to them. but if other people want to get in, you know, it's america. they can go ahead and get in. >> some of the candidates in there right now, it's joe walsh, william weld, and i'm not tryin...

Growing or does it dwindle as we get deeper into the 2020 election? >> well, john, i think we need to have very aggressive inquiry in the fall and i'm confident that chairman nadler will do that and then he's going to present the evidence to the house. i think ultimately it's going to be speaker pelosi's call about whether to bring it for a vote in the house but the way i see it is there is growing sentiment in the house that something needs to be done to hold this president accountable and there needs to be an aggressive investigation before the end of the year. >> you want to play on whether...

And that in itself may be indicative of what's going on here. so if these people do exist, why are they staying silent? >> well, you know, going against an incumbent president of the united states, a member of your own party is a tough thing. the reality is if you're a united states senator or congressman, you can do a better job if you get along with the president. if bernie sanders was president of the united states, senator cotton would be a better senator if he got along with the white house. that's just the reality of how our system works. and i understand that. that's often why it takes ...

According to that contract for the party that was obtained by "the washington post", it could cost more than $30,000. that's the contract minimum for about 200 guests. the justice department of course is responding to all of this stressing that this is not an official justice department event and that it will be paid exclusively out of william barr's pocket. still, the optics are raising serious questions especially since the justice department with bill barr at the helm defended the president after he was sued by the attorneys general in maryland and d.c. on the basis of the clause, the justi...