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Senator john dan forth graduated from yale law school and yale divinity school in the same year. in that same year, he was admitted to the bar to practice law and ordained as a priest in the episcopal church. he eventually pursued a career in politics and was elected to the united states senate as a republican from missouri and later served as president george w. bush's ambassador to the united nations. in an op-ed for "the washington post" on friday, senator danforth wrote, to my fellow republicans, we cannot allow donald trump to redefine the republican party. that is what he is doing as lon...

We cannot allow that impression to go unchallenged. our party has been corrupted by this hateful man, and it is now in peril. joining us now, john danforth, former republican senator from missouri. he's the founder of the john c. danforth center. thank you very much for joining us tonight. your warning to republicans about silence, are you talking about the elected republicans in washington who have been largely silent in the face of president trump. >> no, i think it's harder for the people who are in elected politics than it is for those of us out. i do understand it's difficult for people w...