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An opportunity to stop him from being appointed to this position. >> first, let van jump in. >> tara, if you don't mind, here's the thing. first of all, you talk about vacancies that were there like by some magical spell harry potter created these. the republicans obstructed president obama's right to appoint justices for years. and held up and created those vacancies. they're now rushing to fill them. so don't act like it's the democrats are the obstructists here. the republicans were slow walking obstructing the whole time they had control of the senate. number one. number two, listen, if wh...

A controversial judicial nominee is one step closer to becoming a federal judge. van's back, alice is back. so is tara. listen, i want to start with you, van, but tim scott played into that. we'll get to that in a moment because you mentioned him in the last segment. today the senate voted to advance thomas farr is his name to be a district court judge in north carolina. civil rights groups say he is a disaster, that he led voter suppression efforts that disenfranchised african-american votes are. how did you feel about today's vote in the. >> the i felt terrible. one of the things we're deali...

They represent in washington. >> alice, can i ask you something? >> sure. >> because i just want to -- frank bruni wrote a column about this today and he pointed out mia love was once appointed to as a symbol of major progress for the gop. >> she was. >> and now, you have a president whose attacking her. so that she's on the way out. what gives here? >> this unfortunately, the president's style. tara was correct. mia love was a tremendous member of congress. she did a fine job and she was someone that had not just the, in my view, the policies reflective of the republican party but also the co...

Democrats have obstructed this at every opportunity. judge farr is no exception. his record, judge farr if you look at his record, it is about defending congressional lines put in place in north carolina. it was about defending the voter i.d., making sure we had security in our elections. however, democrats have now taken that to make it look as though he is someone. >> many people call voter suppression, alice. i think that's what van wants to weigh in. >> democrats are using this as an opportunity to stop him from being appointed to this position. >> first, let van jump in. >> tara, if you d...

Even the broader and deeper seen it all and the trump white house, we realize that you social divisions in the country? haven't. >> bret: at kanye west sings >> i love this guy right here. the praises of president trump. let me get this guy. we will get reaction to that >> it was one of the more unique from the panel and talk about the other news of the day, when moments ever at the white house, we come back. music and fashion mogul ♪ kanye west and football legend jim brown in the low oval office. west responded to criticism of that's why there's otezla. his support for president trump. ote...