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Headed up by mitch mcconnell. it gives the democrats more time. two months. the more time to figure it out. they can now have two more months to figure out how to screw us. >> besides the fact that the hypocrisy on the republican side about the issue of the debt ceiling is absolutely -- it's absolutely ridiculous how rip critical they are. in the current political climate, even with mitch mcconnell saying he will not help the democrats out, is there any chance it gets done in the next 54 days? >> if the democrats can do it alone. i was actually a little bit unhappy to see this postponement of ...

Specific element, the president going after mitch mcconnell on the deal to let democrats raise the debt ceiling. let's first listen to the former president. >> i think that we had 11 republicans go along with an extension. headed up by mitch mcconnell. can you believe it? 11 republicans. and you know what it does. it gives the democrats more time, two months, it gives them more time to figure it out. they can now have two more months to figure out how to screw us, okay. >> we know that the former president cares about him political future, the full faith and credit of the united states really ...

Time. silence and denial is not a response to what's happening in this country, particularly the former president. >> let's listen to something the former president said in a rally in iowa over the weekend about mitch mcconnell. >> mitch mcconnell didn't have the courage to challenge the election. he's only a leader because he raises a lot of money and he gives it to senators. that's the only thing he's got. that's his only form of leadership. he should have challenged the election. this bill is a sinister combination of job killing, tax hikes, and fascism that will destroy our nation. and to ...

Combination of job killing tax hikes and woke fascism that will destroy our nation. and to think that we had 11 republicans go along with an ext extension. headed up by mitch mcconnell. can you believe that? mitch mcconnell. >> he's talking about the debt limit there. joining me now is scott jennings, cnn commentator and former special assistance to george w. bush. nice to see you. the debt limit discussion aside, i don't want to talk about the policy of that, but what we have here is a contest between trump and mcconnell that has been fears in the making. you say they have fundamentally diffe...

Headed up by mitch mcconnell. can you believe that? mitch mcconnell. >> so you're hearing him slam not only mcconnell but the 11 republicans that voted to advance this bill that would suspend the debt ceiling until december. he's not the only republican leader to have criticized mcconnell. some conservatives in the senate also criticized mcconnell for blinking that includes lindsey graham, rand paul, ted cruz. they were really disappointed that mcconnell decided after weeks of saying he wasn't going to help democrat with the debt ceiling, that he would help and blinked and reached an agreement...