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Hurricane harvey. the president has reached out to both the governors of texas and louisiana last night offering any assistance that will be needed. david, al zen? >> jason, thanks very much. what does all this mean? we'll bring in cnn political analyst john avlon and abby phillip and a.b. stoddard, associate editor at realclearpolitics. we'll get to the first real test for president trump, and any natural disaster is. i'm stumped as he takes on republican lead that's there's this notion of the trump brand versus the republican brand. he's made it clear he'll take on his own party and isolate ...

What was wrong with this meeting with donald trump jr. >> are those two examples the same? >> no. i don't think they are. i mean, clearly, there's an attempt to put a moral equivalency here, which i don't think is going to pan out. taking a little bit of a turn here, let's focus for a second on what the russian intent was. i think that's an important part of this. it's clear to me someone who's worked with the russians that there was clearly a desire to try to make contact with the trump circle, trump orbit, but also a second thing. the types of people they are using. we've heard a lot of thes...

People on the voter roles is not evidence of voter fraud. in other words, everything donald trump says is evidence of voter fraud is not evidence of voter fraud. we could fill the rest of this program with members of congress in both parties saying there is no evidence of voter fraud. but a presidential investigation is coming. and suspects like tiffany trump had better be ready. joining us now eugene robinson, pulitzer prize winning writer for the waste post. also with us jason candor, missouri's former secretary of state. and charlie psychs, editor-in-chief of right wisconsin, a co-host of w...

Secretaries of state in the country are the people directly in charge of voting in their states. what is your reaction to everything you have been hearing about this from the trump white house? >> let's focus for a second on what you just played the clips of paul ryan, for instance. the only rational response, the only responsible response to this is the president is lying. this is something that the president made up in a lie that he told himself that he needed to hear about his loss of the popular vote that is all that is happening right now. and the reason that somebody like paul ryan respo...