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Looking at, martha, is these three guys to an office in virginia having been charged as they have and having in the case of northam and they attorney general having acknowledge these blackface incidents, the effect that may have on the ability of the democrats to use the race issue as they have done against a republican's be diminished. and of course, me too movement is looking at this lieutenant governor deciding, well, i think we will see how that plays out. but this looks like an ongoing problem for the democrats and because the way this has all fallen into place, it doesn't look like these...

>> martha: trace, thank you very much. brit hume senior political analyst, good evening to you, tough times and beloved home state of virginia. what do you make of the latest information tonight? >> brit: , martha, i've been with this politics for more than half a century and i've never seen anything like this. this is the most remarkable confluence of events coming together that i have ever seen. i mean, we are looking here and now three leading politicians, the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general of the state of virginia home allegations and indeed a couple of them factual cha...

President's comments were in stark contrast with the testimony of his top intelligence officials last week at a congressional hearing. but he is tamping down talk of any sort of significant risk. watch this. >> i have intel people. that doesn't mean i have to agree. president bush had intel people that said saddam hussein in iraq had nuclear weapons, had all sorts of weapons of mass destruction. guess what? those intel people didn't know what the hell they were doing. >> melissa: but if these two top senate republicans expressing concern over the president's dismissal of the intelligence chief...

Intelligence community being criticized too much. as a leader he should always be taking thinks critically, looking at them with a critical eye. he is right that there were a miss consolations but what the situation was in iraq. he's not wrong to bring that up. i do think you want the intelligence committee to know that with the work they are doing is valued. they have some free from the commander in chief. some of the president's comments do worry me a little. >> capri: is a pattern, all salsa. people look at how this is a pattern that president trump has criticized or undermined the intellig...

Still needs to go. >> the question now is, can you lead to? can you help us heal? given actions he has demonstrated over the past 48 hours, the answer is clearly no. it can't be you and the photograph one day and then it's not the next day. >> democratic leaders are also concerned that if northam doesn't resign this controversy could cast a shadow over the 2020 elections and jeopardize them winning the white house if they are able to win this key swing state of virginia. that is another part of this bigger picture, here. as to why they are trying to get him to step aside and move on. harris? >...