Threatening to shoot on the government unless congress provides money for the wall. The threats have been frustrating for Congressional Republicans who are trying to avoid a shutdown, right before the midterms. But tonight, President Trump said things that will only make them even more nervous. We got 1. 6 billion, and weve started large portions of the wall, but we are going to need, even the way we negotiate, we are going to need more, we are going to get more, and we may have to do some pretty drastic things, but we are going to get it. President trump also sent a significant portion of tonights speech defending his Trade Policies and tariffs. Hes been taking heat after chinas retaliatory tariffs have hurt u. S. Farmers, so much that his administration announced a 12 billion aid package for farmers. Speak at our farmers are true patriots patriots. Because china and others have targeted china and others
democrats should embrace talk of impeachment and its not something that will mot
Former GOP representative Joe Scarborough and Mika Brezinski interview newsmakers, politicians and pundits about the issues of the day. Former GOP representative Joe Scarborough and Mika Brezinski interview newsmakers, politicians and pundits about the issues of the day. Days before according to the leak, he says there was a meeting with donald junior, with Jared Kushner, with Paul Manafort, with yates and possibly two others in which they, out of the presence of the president discussed the meeting with the russians. We checked with their lawyers. The ones we could check with which was four of the six. That meeting never, ever took place. It didnt happen. Theres no second meeting here . Its highly unlikely. I always have to leave the option open as a lawyer. In case they come across something that startles us or feels some of the things we feel are important. Whats he saying . Whats he saying . Run that clip again. I actually, the words. Try and listen to exactly what he is saying. And
dana: it will be quite a fight, i would imagine. the financial board said how much will it matter politically? little of it will surprise and americans or by itself rise to an impeachable offense, but the impeachment machinery is now running. democrats may find that it is not able to stop, but they will need witnesses that are more credible than michael cohen. and amy walker writing of the political report. number one, does it put pressure on democrats to call for impeachment and investigation? does it move public opinion of the president? at the end of the day on wednesday, my answer to both questions is no. you thought that it was a bad day, do you disagree with that? i do not think that we are anywhere near impeachment. but there is an appetite in this country for the truth. there is an appetite to get at the financial records and find out what the truth is. so cohen is not a completely credible witness. he has lied before. he might be lying again. but it s important to know t
intelligence agencies, adam schiff seems to think that the whole world is where he can investigate anything he wants. paul: richard neil, ways and means chairman starting the process of subpoenaing down the road donald trump s tax returns, stating they have a right to do. tom sayer, billion from the west coast saying it s not good enough and running ad to say you start the impeachment machinery not tomorrow, today. right. impeachment is first, crime later. it s not unlike the russia investigation. this is what they were about remember, when pennsylvania. democrats won t be about impeachment, they have an agenda. now we are going to get this guy, you mentioned the policy point before. w i think that s a good point. i think they are actually in
about, stand to be advantaged pretty substantially if the democrats do take the house and number one, he s off the hook for having to do stuff because you heard him talking about, we will shut it down. you don t have to have this conversation anymore because you don t have to wrangle any more republican votes. those obstructionist democrats, all they want to do is talk about impeachment. in terms of what will work in 2018, we always go back to the same thing. not all politics is local. politics is a nationalized thing. every district is different and nationalized issue work differently in different districts. shannon: the wall street journal had this interesting editorial board piece where they talked about the fact that if the president loses the house, not necessarily a bad thing in his mind. they say this. mr. trump always needs a foil and speaker nancy pelosi would be from central political casting. they say that house democrats would start at the impeachment machinery and once