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Reporting this quote, in a bid to keep pressure on the white house to respond to mass shootings, senate minority leader, chuck schumer, is preparing to ask president trump withdraw requests for $5 billion in border wall funding and redirect the money toward programs to reduce gun violence and white supremism extremism. the gun violence and white supremacists in this country are national security threats plain and simple and time the president and congress start treating them as such. we start with our favorite reporters and friends, lashley parker. with us on set, donna edwards, former repub...

This. >> parker, i want to bring you in and four stories i have to ask you about. i have to start with the oldest, the one you wrote yesterday, how about being a racist is something donald trump doesn't really like. why doesn't he stop acting like a racist? >> that's a good question. the presidents' aides and allies will say he has the most natural reaction for someone not a racist being called a racist, deeply enraged. some of president trump's comments and behaviors have plainly been racist. there is a reason why he's been given that label, especially by his critics. if you look at president...

Group i know nothing about. i have to look. >> i think it's blame on both sides. >> i think it's a small group of people that have very very serious problems. if you look at what happened in new zealand, perhaps that's a case. i don't know enough about it yet. >> how about that? we start with our favorite friends at the table. tim o'brien, the host of saturday night politics on msnbc, donny deutsch is back and reporter for the "washington post," lashley parker and nbc news correspondent, julia ainslie here and political reporter, aaron blake is back. let me start with you, lashley parker you a...

Little bit lacking. when you are taking on an incumbent, you have to make this a change election. it has to be change towards something in the future. and so far, he's been talking about change back to the past. as much as i like the obama administration, i was a member of it, i don't think voters are looking back to a change back to the past. they need to have a vision for the future. and you saw him for the first time recognize that, and the question is, will he be able to articulate that into a vision where he would lead the country that's different than just saying it will be like the good...

That comes similar to working at the white house and badging in at the complex. they have become more used to it at this point. the other thing, how the president is noting, you talk to the campaign and advisors, try to claim they're expanding the math and maybe could win new mexico and oregon and excited about coalitions to make inroads with black voters, hispanic voters, female voters. that is not what the president's actions are showing or rhetoric or tweets showing or where he's visiting so far when he goes to rallies. >> lashley parker, the only person he's going to add is the unregistere...