Things to do: Saturday Feb. 17
Things to do: Saturday Feb. 17
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Targeted in the 2016 election. why it would president lie to the american people about this. that's what you see hill democrats and some hill republicans are wrestling with this. watch what bob corker will do. corker is uniquely positioned in the coming months to begin to ask questions why. and will corker be willing to say perhaps the tax return should be on the table in this conversation? we'll have to see. >> that's the thing. robert costa tweeted yesterday congressman mark sandford says the president should release his tax returns in order to clear things up this week. i don't know if russ...
It is important to put it in context. the types of things we're hearing you would think we're at the end of a presidential term when it's clear to the party this president will not be able to win a second term. we're in the first year when trump should be at his most powerful and able to leverage the fact that republicans have control of both ends of pennsylvania avenue. but in terms of the fallout from this, it is just wildly uncertain. we don't know what's going to happen with some of these candidates that trump via bannon will be supporting in some of the primaries. the first place you'll l...
Future if they lose this slim majority in 2016. corker also told manu, i think the debasement of our nation will be what this president will be remembered for. what will corker and flake be remembered for? let's consider that flake is at 18% approval in arizona. that's the context here. >> right. i mean, you know, he's making the decision to retire before likely having been retired in a primary. it's not like -- it's just an important thing to keep in mind when you consider flake kind of bomb-throwing on his way out. he was, you know, made this stand against president trump much earlier when h...
Guy out there saying is what a lot of them are saying privately is why he's decided to retire. >> before he does, he could still have some influence here. "the atlantic" has a headline where he says, will corker's talk turn to action? this is not any republican senator, although they are important, this is the head of the foreign relations committee and he has it in his per view to do something on, for example, iran, which is going to be a big topic this week. what do you see as the path forward for bob corker here? is it is this explosive interview with "the times" and that's it? >> we saw th...