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Give yourself a little bit of distance, don't make the race about donald trump, but donald trump makes that announcement and he turns the midterms into a referendum on donald trump, and that would be, i think, in many ways a gift to the democrats. >> so let's talk about the midterms a little more, peter because in virginia after glenn youngkin upset terry mcauliffe there was a lot of speculation that this was a template for other republicans. he walked this fine line of not criticizing trump but then not being seen with him either. with weeks past and i guess some time for reflection, do you e...

Encourage him to think he can pull it off in 2024 in a way he couldn't in 2020. >> so charlie, what might former president trump announcing his candidacy for 2024 mean for the midterms, and have you heard anything or what's your thoughts about the possibility of him running? >> well, i agree with peter's analysis. look, i assume personally that he is going to run. >> really? >> but -- >> well, yes, i assume he's looking at the polls, he wants to triumphantly return. he knows that joe biden is weak in the polls right now. he's looking at the polls showing what a dominant force he is in the repu...

Quote, told advisers the issue will help the party win control of congress next year and win back the white house in 2024. he has privately floated the possibility of an early presidential campaign announcement to underscore the message to conservative voters. it comes as republicans in wisconsin are attempting to take over the state's election process just one month after a report found no evidence of fraud in the 2020 election. joining me now, charlie sykes msnbc contributor and the editor at large of the bulwark, joining me peter baker chief white house correspondent for the "new york times...

Rating has been down since december. the president is getting in the way of his own legislative goals. democrats accusing mr. trump of hostage taking tactics. among the hostages have been his own presidency other than his single minded pursuit to the border wall. it has become as one administration official put it, a one issue white house. joining me peter baker, and alena max will and brett stevens. >> peter baker, the agenda that's being left on the table here and held hostage by this wall, what would it have been? >> he's not spending his time in

Already passed a clean cr and he can do it again if he wants to. >> she speaks for me. >> peter baker? >> look, we're 33 or 34 days into this at this point. you would think that it would be nice to come to the table and yet we have to come through this sort of theater right now and it's not clear where it goes. hans nichols, thank you very much, casey, what do you think? he is talking about being part of the problem solvers caucus, and yet not votes yes on anything that the democrats have offered to reopen the government in order to then have negotiations about the border wall. it feels like e...