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Keeping him afloat, he could seriously be in trouble. and i think that's what the white house is worried about at this point. the economy is the only metric on which he is above 40% in the poll. on a host of issues that voters were asked about. immigration, foreign afares. environment, gun policy. it was the only one above 40%. >> let's talk about the economy. the president he keeps talking up the economy as one of the big reasons he should be reelected. but the "washington post" has a poll that is showing six in ten americans think a recession is likely in the next year. should he be worried ...

Minus? >> i think what is striking is his over all numbers are as bad as they are given we have a low unemployment rate. there are obviously worries about the future of the economy. but the overall headline numbers are still good. you would normally expect an incumbent given this economy whether or not they are responsible for the economy of course as we have discussed before. whether or not they are responsible for the numbers. will get credit. and the overall approval ratings would be higher. so that suggests that if in fact the economy turns and the economy is the only thing barely keeping ...

He campaigned on immigration, talking about immigrants and voting illegally. the day before. talking about the bahamas. he was talking about the immigrants invading the country. so day on day it's an attack on immigrants. look at your own cnn poll. he had an overall approval rating of 38%. but the rating on immigration was lower than his over all approval. he is driving voters away in immigration. immigration is hurting him. so, yes, he brought out the base. that's what is happening to the republican party. >> let me ask you this, because you're talking about this and talking about the demogra...

In the history of presidential polling. people got engaged about the values and look at immigration. when donald trump came in about half the country thought immigration benefitted the country. that's up to 65%. two-thirds now think immigrants benefit the country. only a quarter aligned with the president. so that what's different is not the trends. what's different is what's happening in peoples heads. people are acting on their values and that's what is producing the shift away from the republicans. >> stanly, pleasure having you on. thank you so much. i appreciate you. we'll be right back. ...

Extreme counter revolution battle against the new mark and it was it's uglying fight to the death battle against the new america was going to drive the voters away. indeed, the fight on immigration would be its undoing. i want to tell you that's also true as we look at what happened in the election today. >> yeah. i woke up the next day to do the show because this is my job. as a journalist. it's not part of the resistance. but listen, in north carolina, in this special election. >> i have tried to reflect what people believe. i do not -- >> i understand the sentiment around the country. liste...