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>> that was wave. according to the latest national nbc news "wall street journal" p poll, democrats hold a 7 point advantage over republicans. fred yang who worked on the latest poll is with me as well. i'm drawn to the headline number. i'm looking at the generic number. what else stood out to you about the snol. >> the 59% of american voter whose said they wanted a change from the leadership and direction of donald trump which is on par with the numbers for president obama in 2010 and bill clinton in 1994. and you know what unites those other two midterms is the party in power of the democrat...

Concern to me and to others about where this election has been going. >> who's is it about on the democratic side? we have been talking about the new nbc news/wall street journal poll, fred yang, the democratic pollster said what we all thought would be a blue wave is running into a rip tide of uncertainty that's been created with a surge of republican intensity. where did that come from? democrats have an edge nationally in the generic ballot, in most competitive districts that would decide control of the chambers, the poll is tied on that question. hillary clinton won the popular vote over d...

There's no substitute for the actual person. look, it's what they have to do. it is clear that donald trump is extremely energizing with republicans. but for republican voters to decide in the next two weeks that they're going, you know, make it to the polls, in an election without donald trump, i don't know. i think, you know, it doesn't normally happen. we'll see if it happens in two weeks. >> okay. fred yang, good to talk to you. >> thank you. >> thank you, fred. they say politics makes strange bedfellows. what we see in texas this week may prove that once again.

Point for democrats. >> that's what the president is leaning on, heading into the midterms. he is also saying that he wants to do more to build the wall, which is so often a rallying cry among his supporters, when the president's been on the road. he's back at the white house today after a three-state swing out west, and he'll be on the road very soon with a lot of campaigning ahead of him in these next two weeks. alex? >> which, i bet, means you're going to be packing a few bags you're, kelly o'donnell. >> yes, indeed. >> let's go back to democratic pollster, fred yang. so i want to get your ...

Surprising. they're high, they're troubling. but, you know, as our colleague, chuck todd says, you know, this country has been in a political depression going now about, you know, two decades. so, it's troubling, you know, campaigns are tough. hopefully the country will come together, you know, but i think we're in for very, very divided public. >> yeah, you're right. fred yang, do stick around. there's another topic i want to bring you in on in just a couple of minutes. so we'll talk to you in a moment. but let's check in right now on the thousands of migrants who are traveling from hondura...