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that cummings' baltimore home had been twitter, really bad news, the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed. too bad. that got trump some unexpected criticism. republican nikki haley, trump's former u.n. ambassador tweeted this is so unnecessary. illinois republican congressman adam kinzinger wrote this is so beneath the office you hold. it's childish, and it's getting really old. >> this afternoon the president tried to back down that criticism. >> the tweet itself was just really a repeat of what i heard over the news. i know his house was robbed, and i thought that was too bad. that was really just -- that was really not meant as a wiseguy. >> this comes after the president kept up his attacks on cities at a rally last night in cincinnati. >> it's been total one-party control of the inner cities. for 100 years, it's been one party control, and look at him. we can name one after another, but i won't do that. because i don't want to be controversial. >> well, president trump once again trashed baltimore and other major cities last night. >> look at los angeles with the tents and
that cummings' baltimore home had been twitter, really bad news, the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed. too bad. that got trump some unexpected criticism. republican nikki haley, trump's former u.n. ambassador tweeted this is so unnecessary. illinois republican congressman adam kinzinger wrote this is so beneath the office you hold. it's childish, and it's getting really old. >> this afternoon the president tried to back down that criticism. >> the tweet itself was just...
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maybe i don't like elijah cummings. maybe i think mostly the problems are self-inflicted. but i can't really think of myself as a good, fair person if i cosign this kind of foolishness. >> you know, i want to play a little bit, he is now doing this riff about how terrible america's cities are, which again i think is pretty explicitly racially coded. i want to play the riff about how the places in america that he is, again, they're his constituents as much as they're anyone else's, how terrible they are. take a listen. >> you sear our inner cities. we spend billions and billions and billions for years and years and years, and it's stolen money, and it's wasted money and it's a shame. the homicide rate in baltimore is significantly higher than el salvador, honduras, guatemala. i believe it's higher than -- give me a place that you think is pretty bad. give me a place. the guyayn. i believe it's higher than afghanistan. the conditions in nancy pelosi's once great city of san francisco are deplorable. look at los angeles with the tents and the horrible, horrible disgusting con
maybe i don't like elijah cummings. maybe i think mostly the problems are self-inflicted. but i can't really think of myself as a good, fair person if i cosign this kind of foolishness. >> you know, i want to play a little bit, he is now doing this riff about how terrible america's cities are, which again i think is pretty explicitly racially coded. i want to play the riff about how the places in america that he is, again, they're his constituents as much as they're anyone else's, how...
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she called him out for the tweet about the break in at elijah cummings home. she wrotes in unnecessary. when the president said i heard his home is robbed too bad. splamgs point kellyanne conway slammed back at the tweet saying this is unnecessary. what do you make she did. >> i'm glad she did that. sthes a national profile republican leader with discussion future will be in terms of her continuing in her political life and continuing to move upwards. the fact remains that i think hopefully, hopeful we're reaching a tipping point. congressman hurd was a good congressman and worked hard and tried to work across the aisle with democrats. we worked together on pieces of legislation that affected his district and other parts of texas. >> yes. >> the fact is ichk we reached the tipping point, the bigotry, racism attacked on cummings all associatewood that, at some point the republicans have to understand that they are marginalizing themselves politically in this nation as this nation changes and marginalizing themselves to a non-existent party. >> congressman you s
she called him out for the tweet about the break in at elijah cummings home. she wrotes in unnecessary. when the president said i heard his home is robbed too bad. splamgs point kellyanne conway slammed back at the tweet saying this is unnecessary. what do you make she did. >> i'm glad she did that. sthes a national profile republican leader with discussion future will be in terms of her continuing in her political life and continuing to move upwards. the fact remains that i think...
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cummings. is he going to say you know what? this is going to kill me among whites in the suburb. you can't be overly racist. you can't have people expect to like you if you call yourself a racist or act like one. >> there is one thing known for trump. he is known for introspection and insight. thing is something guttural. he cannot deny it or contain it. people have been telling him forever tone it down. you're making too big splash, you're risking too much politically, but he can't help it. a lot of people ascribe this to some grand strategy about ginning up the base, and maybe that is there. but my suspicion is and from talking to people who know him, this is just who he is. he can't stop it nor will he. high,er is trump moments ago talking about the squad. that's the four women, of course, on the progressive side of the democratic party and american cities. let's watch them and then joel responds. >> the are democrat party is now being led by four left-wing extremists who reject everything t
cummings. is he going to say you know what? this is going to kill me among whites in the suburb. you can't be overly racist. you can't have people expect to like you if you call yourself a racist or act like one. >> there is one thing known for trump. he is known for introspection and insight. thing is something guttural. he cannot deny it or contain it. people have been telling him forever tone it down. you're making too big splash, you're risking too much politically, but he can't help...
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cummings, if you look at the four corners, president trump is doing what he does, comes out swinging, it's almost like he's color blind if you're simply looking at the action, however, he does not help his own cause when it turns out that every single one of these people is either african american or brown, had some type of color to their skin and therefore it gives people an easier path twie say in -- pathway he takes on black or brown people. >> al sharpton has history of what some call record ambulance. light woman in up state new york claimed to have-black teenager by 6 white man and has platform on msnbc and ends up covering himself to stage protests. >> sharpton has long history and questionable behavior within the states. i agree with you, howie, on that point, to me the larger conversation here is one that i think is really worst than by the media aggression about the president, how does -- how do we have these kinds of scenarios with urban decay, baltimore last year being the homicide capital of the country and not have that be a bigger front page subject within the media un
cummings, if you look at the four corners, president trump is doing what he does, comes out swinging, it's almost like he's color blind if you're simply looking at the action, however, he does not help his own cause when it turns out that every single one of these people is either african american or brown, had some type of color to their skin and therefore it gives people an easier path twie say in -- pathway he takes on black or brown people. >> al sharpton has history of what some call...
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and if people are going to call him racist for calling out the squalor that elijah cummings has left in his district, he doesn't care. he cares more about those people and the fact that it is absolutely inhumane that people live in these kind of conditions in a country of as great as america. >> jason: not something that bernie sanders even called out when he was there. kimberly, when you have people highlight the plight of these major inner cities, often times what you hear is racism, racism, racism. somebody who's, i'm not african-american, and if i were to talk about it, i mean, you can't claim racism with every single time we point out a problem in one of these cities. how do we deal with that? >> you can pay but unfortunate, i got the same thing and i am african-american. i felt like they had nothing else to say pure they have nothing else to .2. because as far as racism goes, you can't prove it or disprove it. they always claim love. but it's not racism at all. i think it's racism when you do nothing about it. i mean, face it, these constituents live in impoverished areas so th
and if people are going to call him racist for calling out the squalor that elijah cummings has left in his district, he doesn't care. he cares more about those people and the fact that it is absolutely inhumane that people live in these kind of conditions in a country of as great as america. >> jason: not something that bernie sanders even called out when he was there. kimberly, when you have people highlight the plight of these major inner cities, often times what you hear is racism,...
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the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed. other attacks on the congressman and city he represents the message would read different they than many today. i would seem as taunting, thuggish and if anything should happen to it. when the president was asked about it today, here is how he explained it. >> the tweet itself was just really a repeat of what i heard over the news. i know his house was robbed and i thought that was too bad. that was really just -- that was really not meant as a wise guy tweet. his house was robbed and it came over the news at a certain moment last night and i had just -- >> he's suggesting there is no other way to see it than him showing compassion and sympathy for the congressman. this tweet came after a dozen others calling the congressman corrupt, inept and a bully saying no human being would want to live in the parts of baltimore he represents and came after preetrepeated attacks on congressmen of color. do you think president trump was wishing the congressman well, the man he poured hate on for da
the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed. other attacks on the congressman and city he represents the message would read different they than many today. i would seem as taunting, thuggish and if anything should happen to it. when the president was asked about it today, here is how he explained it. >> the tweet itself was just really a repeat of what i heard over the news. i know his house was robbed and i thought that was too bad. that was really just -- that was really not meant...
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he can't put elijah cummings life in danger, make comments about -- >> do you think he exploits comments about race. >> i think he does. and there have been questions, should democrat candidates call him a white supremacist or nationalist or racist, is that taking it too far. i don't think it is. >> biden won't do it. >> biden is straddling on the line. >> the tier 1's aren't doing it. if you're a tier 2, you have basically nothing to lose by calling out what you actually see. >> 1% in the polls or less, you got nothing to lose period. >> michael, i'm giving you a joke here, but the fact is trump doesn't like it. >> i can't imagine any white person not liking being called racist, so i guess i sort of understand that. i'll let democrats figure out if that's what they want to call the president. i have seen no quantidata to su this is moving the needle one way or the other. if you believe he's a racist, you formed that view likely around charlottesville or maybe before. if you don't think he's a racist, that's a view you held before. while i understand democrats that are throwing meat to t
he can't put elijah cummings life in danger, make comments about -- >> do you think he exploits comments about race. >> i think he does. and there have been questions, should democrat candidates call him a white supremacist or nationalist or racist, is that taking it too far. i don't think it is. >> biden won't do it. >> biden is straddling on the line. >> the tier 1's aren't doing it. if you're a tier 2, you have basically nothing to lose by calling out what you...
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. >>> meanwhile, oversight chairman elijah cummings joined a gun control rally in baltimore. >> we are fighting for the soul of our democracy, and the laws are not going to change until we get many people, many others, to join in with us to be a part of this revolution. and it must be a revolution. i do believe we have a country where the people are afraid of the government. we have to twist that around. the government's got to be afraid of the people. >> all right, joining me now jonathan allen, nbc news national political reporter and hanna trudeau, with the daily beast. let's start talking 2020. senator elizabeth warren rising in the polls. a ugov poll is one point behind john biden. that's within the margin of error. what is warren doing right or what is biden not doing right? >> with warren, she has ha steady rise. the last few months there have been serious moments for her, the first two democratic debates were widely seen as huge successes for her or her call for impeachment which was very exciting for a lot of democrats. you have seen her money rise. and really more than any ot
. >>> meanwhile, oversight chairman elijah cummings joined a gun control rally in baltimore. >> we are fighting for the soul of our democracy, and the laws are not going to change until we get many people, many others, to join in with us to be a part of this revolution. and it must be a revolution. i do believe we have a country where the people are afraid of the government. we have to twist that around. the government's got to be afraid of the people. >> all right, joining...
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>> elijah cummings. every person on stage should have said something about elijah cummings. >> exactly, or last week, the week before when he attacked women of color and told them to, quote, go back where they came from. >> good lord. >> you had a crowd in north carolina that sound ed like the were chanting out the same things you might have heard in nuremberg, when hitler talked about gypsies, yous or it was other people that that regime didn't like and they're chanting "send her back, send her back." talk about that. don't talk about arcane debates. donald trump promised universal health care and then said no, i don't support universal health care. he broke that promise. not only did he break that promise, he has been trying to dismantle the affordable care act bit by bit, piece by piece, trying to gut the health care protections afforded to americans when that legislation passed, whether you're talking about pre-existing conditions, whether you're talking about keeping your kids on your health insuran
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elijah cummings' home was broken into, too bad. and the president posing and clearly enjoying and snarl involved in the enrapture of the crowd that he's aroused, all of his words, his behavior lead to one thing and one thing only. what are the democrats going to do? i hate to inject politics into this but i have to tell you looking at a field of the people running for president there's one issue i have not heard as an american citizen being mentioned in these debates. and it's who are we morally as a people? and there is only one issue now confronting this america of ours. this country that's so deeply divided, so torn by racial animosity, by gun violence, there's only one issue -- who is going to succeed this man? who is going to come to the presidency, with the moral authority that this country needs, with the honesty, with the ethics, with the character to be president of the country, to lead this country out of where we are right now. that's the only issue it's bigger than any program or any policy. my thought to you -- my ques
elijah cummings' home was broken into, too bad. and the president posing and clearly enjoying and snarl involved in the enrapture of the crowd that he's aroused, all of his words, his behavior lead to one thing and one thing only. what are the democrats going to do? i hate to inject politics into this but i have to tell you looking at a field of the people running for president there's one issue i have not heard as an american citizen being mentioned in these debates. and it's who are we...
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the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed. too bad. which certainly feels like a sarcastic comment about a sort of very sad event. to be fair, the robbery reportedly happened a few days ago, prior to the president's tweet storm about the congressman. but it seems as if the president is gloating about something that happened to cummings' home, which goes to show you once again there are very few lines that he is not willing to cross when it comes to trying to score points against political enemies and how he wants to make the fate of urban cities, democratic controlled cities, part of his re-election campaign. >> elise, final thoughts? >> i just can't deal with it, joe. what kind of human being rejoices over someone's home getting robbed? it is absolutely disgusting that this man is the president of the united states and the republicans are standing behind this kind of morally reprehensible rhetoric that's an ongoing, minute by minute occurrence. >> all right. well, let's just keep our eye on the ball and not avoid the obvious, which is
the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed. too bad. which certainly feels like a sarcastic comment about a sort of very sad event. to be fair, the robbery reportedly happened a few days ago, prior to the president's tweet storm about the congressman. but it seems as if the president is gloating about something that happened to cummings' home, which goes to show you once again there are very few lines that he is not willing to cross when it comes to trying to score points against...
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elijah cummings gets a tweet attacked by president trump. we've seen newsrooms coming up with euphamisms of whether it's a racist tweet storm. it was a racist tweet storm but a lot of journalists are uncomfortable to say so. >> it's amazing the number of euphasm mis we can come up with. racially tinged, racially infused, racial essence, to describe what is clearly a racist rhetoric. part of it comes from a discomfort of many white journalists who call out things that they don't feel we should say so directly. and also it comes from having a lack of historical context themselves in order to describe. if you study the history of race in this country, you know this is old language, not something new, that he's recalling the worst rhetoric that black and brown people have faced in this country for a long time. >> let's get into what is really uncomfortable here. in this racist essay that appears to be published by the el paso attacker, he uses words like invasion, his ppanic invasion. wesley, we know who else has been using those words for years
elijah cummings gets a tweet attacked by president trump. we've seen newsrooms coming up with euphamisms of whether it's a racist tweet storm. it was a racist tweet storm but a lot of journalists are uncomfortable to say so. >> it's amazing the number of euphasm mis we can come up with. racially tinged, racially infused, racial essence, to describe what is clearly a racist rhetoric. part of it comes from a discomfort of many white journalists who call out things that they don't feel we...
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elijah cummings wrote, quote, the trump administration has virtually obliterated line separating government policy making from foreign and corporate interests. as an example, the report says that barrick and trump campaign chair paul manafort worked together during the campaign to try to put language that had been drafted by saudi and emirati officials into a trump energy speech. emails obtained by "the new york times" show manafort and barrick discussing how to change trump's speech and even republican platform language to quote make our gulf friends happy. then during the transition barrick negotiated with the trump administration for a position as middle east envoy or ambassador to the uae while at the same time pushing for the flynn saudi nuclear plant which would benefit flynn and his friends. the plan would also give barrick's saudi friends the nuclear technology they wanted. and also barrick was planning for his own company to purchase the american manufacturer of the nuclear technology that the saudis would be buying. and voila', everybody gets rich. barrick and flan and flynn's par
elijah cummings wrote, quote, the trump administration has virtually obliterated line separating government policy making from foreign and corporate interests. as an example, the report says that barrick and trump campaign chair paul manafort worked together during the campaign to try to put language that had been drafted by saudi and emirati officials into a trump energy speech. emails obtained by "the new york times" show manafort and barrick discussing how to change trump's speech...
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elijah cummings saying too bad, exclamation point. i think he bears responsibility or makes it easy to blame him for acts like this, given statements like that, even though he did tweet something seemingly appropriate today. and i do think that trump has sort of brought on increasing sort of brutality towards the political -- our political opponents that is generally unwelcome. >> can you defend any of this? the president's words and statements. do you believe he's contributed to this toxic view? >> i disagree with cory booker. i don'tb think you blame a pall it titian. you blame the person who did it. i blamed oswald, brener, james earl ray, hinckley. haunting charles whitman who, when i was a small kid in elementary school went to a tower and shot students from a tower in austin, texas. i didn't blame linden been as johnson but there's no doubt the presidents to the come out with a strong -- listen, there are white nationalists and nuts and dangerous people including my state that need be called out. that attacked my car just blocks
elijah cummings saying too bad, exclamation point. i think he bears responsibility or makes it easy to blame him for acts like this, given statements like that, even though he did tweet something seemingly appropriate today. and i do think that trump has sort of brought on increasing sort of brutality towards the political -- our political opponents that is generally unwelcome. >> can you defend any of this? the president's words and statements. do you believe he's contributed to this...
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cummings apparently his house was burgled. he was robbed or an attempted robbery before the whole controversy. i guess a week ago saturday. but not only that, but now nikki haley, interestingly, is tweeting that this is so unnecessary. taking a shot at president trump. >> really i think one of the first times you've seen her do that since leaving office. i thought that was pretty astonishing. it happened moments ago. this president is doing what we saw him do as a candidate. he's entering the culture wars. he's digging in and getting criticized for what a lot of people are saying, look, these remarks have racial overtones at best or in some cases actually racist according to those who are criticizing him. i can tell you i've been talking to some of his advisors who say there doesn't seem to be a whole lot of strategy this time around. there's some concern. what is the broader goal here? in 2016, he was talking about immigration. he was talking about the border. in this instance, some close to him have said it seems like he's j
cummings apparently his house was burgled. he was robbed or an attempted robbery before the whole controversy. i guess a week ago saturday. but not only that, but now nikki haley, interestingly, is tweeting that this is so unnecessary. taking a shot at president trump. >> really i think one of the first times you've seen her do that since leaving office. i thought that was pretty astonishing. it happened moments ago. this president is doing what we saw him do as a candidate. he's entering...
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elijah cummings wrote the trump administration has obliterated the lines normally separating government policymaking from foreign -- from corporate and foreign interests. the report says that barrack and trump campaign chair paul manafort worked together to try to put language that had been drafted by saudi officials into a trump energy speech. emails obtained by the "new york times" show them discussing how to change trump's speech to, quote, make our gulf friends happy. then during the transition, barrack negotiated with the trump administration for a position as middle east envoy to the uae while at the same time pushing for the flynn-saudi nuclear plan which would benefit flynn and his friends. it would also give barrack's saudi friends the nuclear technology they wanted. and he was planning for his own country to purchase the manufacturer of the technology that the saudis would be buying. and everybody gets rich. barrack and flynn and flynn's partners continue to push for this deal from inside the administration and for at least the first year of the trump administration. even as c
elijah cummings wrote the trump administration has obliterated the lines normally separating government policymaking from foreign -- from corporate and foreign interests. the report says that barrack and trump campaign chair paul manafort worked together to try to put language that had been drafted by saudi officials into a trump energy speech. emails obtained by the "new york times" show them discussing how to change trump's speech to, quote, make our gulf friends happy. then during...
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. >> obviously headed up by elijah cummings. they've run baltimore into the ground. sdplr . >> reporter: and now on the politics of israel. a day after the stock market dropped over 800 points, he tweeted it would show great weakness if israeled would allow collegeresswoman talib and omar to visit. >> the things they've said, omar, talib is disgraceful. so i can't imagine why israeled let them in. >> this is a president fuelling such visive divisiveness and treating sitting members of congress -- i don't can care what party you are in. this is wrong. >> the director of the economic counsel, mr. kudlow. let me start with what you see from the white house, the private sector seems to be concerned about particularly the trade war with china that there are some rough waters ahead, maybe a recession. that those odds have risen. what do you see? >> i sure don't see a recession. we had some blockbuster retail sales consumer numbers towards the back end of last week. really blockbuster numbers and in fact despite a lot of worries with the stock market, most economists toward
. >> obviously headed up by elijah cummings. they've run baltimore into the ground. sdplr . >> reporter: and now on the politics of israel. a day after the stock market dropped over 800 points, he tweeted it would show great weakness if israeled would allow collegeresswoman talib and omar to visit. >> the things they've said, omar, talib is disgraceful. so i can't imagine why israeled let them in. >> this is a president fuelling such visive divisiveness and treating...
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cummings to bring out that mr. horwitz and half at hearing about his findings. is anything moving like that congressman bigs over judiciary? i haven't seen jerry nadler put out an issue and called to have a hearing with horwitz and find out what's going on at the department of justice. >> well, you know, mr. nadler probably doesn't want to find out because every time he turns around, something that he has built his impeachment foundation on gets washed away underneath the foundation so the mueller report was the dead that it was. the inspector general reported coming out and basically is debunking and shaming mr. comey and it's very important and you know, the one thing that i think that nadler really doesn't want to get into is when the ig says that mr. comey was doing this and leaking to promote a personal motivated agenda, the personally motivated agenda was basically to impeach -- to provide material to impeach donald trump or to cause him to come under scrutiny in this investigation. he wanted a special counse
cummings to bring out that mr. horwitz and half at hearing about his findings. is anything moving like that congressman bigs over judiciary? i haven't seen jerry nadler put out an issue and called to have a hearing with horwitz and find out what's going on at the department of justice. >> well, you know, mr. nadler probably doesn't want to find out because every time he turns around, something that he has built his impeachment foundation on gets washed away underneath the foundation so...
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we saw him continue it with the attack on baltimore and their african-american congressman elijah cummings. we'll continue to see this through november of 2020. there's a strategy that trump is employing to try to use these divisions in order to galvanize and motivate his own white supporters to maximize the turnout of trump voters in some of these important states that are going to be up for grabs in the presidential race. >> thanks to all. >>> coming up, grief into action. we'll talk to a father, the father of a young boy killed at sandy hook elementary school about the latest massacres and what he's doing to try to stop the next one from happening. you're watching "andrea mitchell reports." stay with us on msnbc. ching "anl reports. stay with us on msnbc. so, every day, we put our latest technology and unrivaled network to work. the united states postal service makes more e-commerce deliveries to homes than anyone else in the country. of course he's got plans. with labor day deals starting from 20% off, bookers are leaving summer with no regrets. it's labor day! book a place to stay and
we saw him continue it with the attack on baltimore and their african-american congressman elijah cummings. we'll continue to see this through november of 2020. there's a strategy that trump is employing to try to use these divisions in order to galvanize and motivate his own white supporters to maximize the turnout of trump voters in some of these important states that are going to be up for grabs in the presidential race. >> thanks to all. >>> coming up, grief into action....
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the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed too. bad. former u.n. ambassador nikki haley taking aim at her old boss tweeting this is so unnecessary. adding her own dose of sarcasm with an eye roll emoji. the concern about cummings coming days after attacks even calling him a racist. trump said he was misunderstood. >> that was really not meant as a wise guy tweet. i mean his house was robbed and it came over the news. >>> so here's what the move looks like. the president said when he announced dan coats' departure august 15th is when he would leave. you need to have an acting in place. now the deputy dni is respected intelligence officials by name of sue gordon. by law she would be elevate philadelphia they don't have anyone in place. the issue is they have an acting director. that person needs to be senate confirm. now there is some indication that the president won't go with sue gordon, at least that's what a lot of lawmakers think. but the president himself said he's a big fan of sue's. he has two decisions to make. who will be interim and who wi
the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed too. bad. former u.n. ambassador nikki haley taking aim at her old boss tweeting this is so unnecessary. adding her own dose of sarcasm with an eye roll emoji. the concern about cummings coming days after attacks even calling him a racist. trump said he was misunderstood. >> that was really not meant as a wise guy tweet. i mean his house was robbed and it came over the news. >>> so here's what the move looks like. the president...
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cummings and baltimore and then last night he was carrying on about inner cities. and it's more -- seems more than a flirtation with racism. it seems like all out dating. >> yes, it is, it's marriage basically. and i just have to push back a little bit. in did not start with donald trump, okay. let's not forget that sarah palin was out there whipping up those crowds and talking about president obama and highlighting his quote unquote otherness. and all the ugliness that we saw that came with president obama's election and the rice of the tea party and the racist stuff we saw then. to david's point, i think trump bought brought out the racism that's been dormant and behind the scenes. we heard the recent reagan nixon tapes anwar president reagan everyone's favorite lauded republican president was calling black people monkeys and everybody laughed. it's been part of the for decades. and donald trump embraced it. and now people feel emboldened in the country to talk about it freely. >> there are people in the republican party fighting back against the idea that losing
cummings and baltimore and then last night he was carrying on about inner cities. and it's more -- seems more than a flirtation with racism. it seems like all out dating. >> yes, it is, it's marriage basically. and i just have to push back a little bit. in did not start with donald trump, okay. let's not forget that sarah palin was out there whipping up those crowds and talking about president obama and highlighting his quote unquote otherness. and all the ugliness that we saw that came...
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is he going to go after elijah cummings again? who knows. ohio, of course, has always been the republican -- >> i'm sure he'll say something. >> he will dance all over that, yes. i don't think he lets that moment go by. because he thinks he won that argument. >> heidi, sam and michael, thanks to all. >>> and coming up, election insecurity, senate democrats demanding action against russian interference. will mitch mcconnell back down? you're watching "andrea mitchell reports" on msnbc. or could it turn out differently? i wanted to help protect myself. my doctor recommended eliquis. eliquis is proven to treat and help prevent another dvt or pe blood clot... almost 98 percent of patients on eliquis didn't experience another. ...and eliquis has significantly less major bleeding than the standard treatment. eliquis is fda approved and has both. don't stop eliquis unless your doctor tells you to. eliquis can cause serious and in rare cases fatal bleeding. don't take eliquis if you have an artificial heart valve or abnormal bleeding. if you had a s
is he going to go after elijah cummings again? who knows. ohio, of course, has always been the republican -- >> i'm sure he'll say something. >> he will dance all over that, yes. i don't think he lets that moment go by. because he thinks he won that argument. >> heidi, sam and michael, thanks to all. >>> and coming up, election insecurity, senate democrats demanding action against russian interference. will mitch mcconnell back down? you're watching "andrea...
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cummings, the attacks on baltimore, now we see some very aggressive steps when it comes to even trying to dissuade legal immigration. how do you view all of that? >> i think that to be conservative is to have trust in institutions. they are about balancing power in the political system. i think to be conservative is to have a measure of conservatism in the way that you approach others. a humbleness of heart. it doesn't mean you have to be meek. but it does mean you don't pretend to be the bully in the local school yard and what i'm hearing from folks here on the coast of south carolina where i come from is a level of weariness with the -- the bullying until the school yard routine. and you saw it in frankly in my congressional election for the first time in 50 years the seat went democrat. and much of it was based on soccer moms and young millennials saying this is inconsistent with the message my parents gave me over the years or with the message i've been trying to givepy kids. so i think something afoot both on the financial front and on the tone and tenure front. >> mark sanford fr
cummings, the attacks on baltimore, now we see some very aggressive steps when it comes to even trying to dissuade legal immigration. how do you view all of that? >> i think that to be conservative is to have trust in institutions. they are about balancing power in the political system. i think to be conservative is to have a measure of conservatism in the way that you approach others. a humbleness of heart. it doesn't mean you have to be meek. but it does mean you don't pretend to be the...
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whether it is the squad, or elijah cummings, i get this is policy indifferent but again it doesn't feel like a coincidence. >> there has been certainly a lot of the focus on race and the president recently. just going back to the stunning racist comments with him telling the four lawmakers to go back to -- for u.s. citizen congresswomen to go back to where they came from and then to the comments involving baltimore. the president as we've seen constantly is -- and the campaign is driving on that base focused strategy to the expense of trying to kind of broaden his base and this is going to be a tactic that we'll continue to see. >> stick around. we have more to talk about. president trump just went after a former member of his own white house. what set him off. >>> then a nuclear accident in russia raising new questions about a possible seriesus threat to the u.s. stay with us. [ music: "i am" by club yoko plays ] ♪ boom goes the dynamite, ♪ feels like i'm taking flight. ♪ [sfx: poof] [sfx: squeaking eraser sound effect.] ♪ i am who i wanna be ♪ ♪ who i wanna be ♪ who i wa
whether it is the squad, or elijah cummings, i get this is policy indifferent but again it doesn't feel like a coincidence. >> there has been certainly a lot of the focus on race and the president recently. just going back to the stunning racist comments with him telling the four lawmakers to go back to -- for u.s. citizen congresswomen to go back to where they came from and then to the comments involving baltimore. the president as we've seen constantly is -- and the campaign is driving...
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cummings and the city he represents-- baltimo. e president continued his attacks on cities represented br des during a rally last night in ohio. >> for decades, theses communitve been runem exclusively byrat politicians, and it' total one-party control of the inner cities. foa hundred years it's bee one-party control, and look at them. we can name one after another, but i won't do that bei d n't want to be controversial. the democrat rec one of neglect and corruption and decay, total decay. >> woodruff: the president did go on to call out spinific cities dthat rally last night. to find out how the language president trump uses to describl politicians of and diverse urban communities is resonating, white house correspondent yamiche alcindor talked to voters in southwest ohio, ahead of the president's rally there. >> i'm construed as a racist, bigot, homophobe, you name it. but if you knew me, that's not who i am at all. >> alcindor: jennifer casson supports president trump but is wrestling with his rhetoric. she's 47, catholic and
cummings and the city he represents-- baltimo. e president continued his attacks on cities represented br des during a rally last night in ohio. >> for decades, theses communitve been runem exclusively byrat politicians, and it' total one-party control of the inner cities. foa hundred years it's bee one-party control, and look at them. we can name one after another, but i won't do that bei d n't want to be controversial. the democrat rec one of neglect and corruption and decay, total...
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the attacks on representative elijah cummings and baltimore. and now as he goes on vacation, this sort of series of storms he is going to have to confront. the idea of not just the aftermath of the shooting and what responsibility he made bare for his are being, for his anti-immigration record, rhetoric mirrored by the shooter in el paso, but also are the chickens coming home to roost perhaps with north korea and iran and particularly china in that trade deal. and if the economy slows down, that is the number one thing the people around the president are panicked about. that is his number one argument for re-election, the good economy. >> and of course -- >> if the economy tanks -- >> and the folks around him of course want him to be talking a lot more than he is. >> the other issue, obviously i think a more generally, we have to talk about the republican party. because you have both the senate that is out of session and refuses to even consider an emergency like this where this is a crisis that the nation is going through. it is a crisis that
the attacks on representative elijah cummings and baltimore. and now as he goes on vacation, this sort of series of storms he is going to have to confront. the idea of not just the aftermath of the shooting and what responsibility he made bare for his are being, for his anti-immigration record, rhetoric mirrored by the shooter in el paso, but also are the chickens coming home to roost perhaps with north korea and iran and particularly china in that trade deal. and if the economy slows down,...
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. >> how do you think these outbursts from the president, attacking elijah cummings, talking about baltimore, his language of infestation, of whites and cops? what does that do in the district you represented? >> it does not go over well. and that is true across the board. i think it's true of republicans and democrats and independents. and we have to do a better job in inner cities. and i would like to see more entrepreneurship, but certainly, we shouldn't disparage a whole congressional district. >> all right. leonard lance, former congressman from the state of new jersey, great to have you back again. >> i appreciate. >>> next, president trump's war on the intelligence committee continues as he staffs two crucial positions with less than qualified loyalists, former obama deputy national security adviser ben rhodes on what the president is up to next. ident i. but allstate actually helps you drive safely... with drivewise. it lets you know when you go too fast... ...and brake too hard. with feedback to help you drive safer. giving you the power to actually lower your cost. unfortunately, i
. >> how do you think these outbursts from the president, attacking elijah cummings, talking about baltimore, his language of infestation, of whites and cops? what does that do in the district you represented? >> it does not go over well. and that is true across the board. i think it's true of republicans and democrats and independents. and we have to do a better job in inner cities. and i would like to see more entrepreneurship, but certainly, we shouldn't disparage a whole...
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cummings in baltimore and then gloating about the robbery of representative cummings house so i think his speech was prefunktory. president obama public notice was good and i didn't vote for him but this is a presidential statement. we won't get that kind of presidential leadership for this president which makes it important for others to act or step forward and speak. i do think there is a case for congress coming back. maybe the senate won't pass the gun control proposals but i don't think it is enough for nancy pelosi to say the senate should come back, but the house could come back and both do a little bit of attempted governing at this moment when the country needs to see responsible behavior from elected officials. >> i will say there is hr 8 sitting on mcconnell's desk. >> we'll talk about that later on in the show. hold your horses. >> and president obama's comments were very good and very appropriate but i think he stroke a tone that some democratic candidates didn't. when you hear beto o'rourke or cory booker going after the press and -- the president and saying he's racist
cummings in baltimore and then gloating about the robbery of representative cummings house so i think his speech was prefunktory. president obama public notice was good and i didn't vote for him but this is a presidential statement. we won't get that kind of presidential leadership for this president which makes it important for others to act or step forward and speak. i do think there is a case for congress coming back. maybe the senate won't pass the gun control proposals but i don't think it...
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cummings is pursuing. basically making the justice department donald trump's law firm. weighing in in a way to support the president's position that is not in the interest of the department of justice or the american people for that matter, but is in the interest of the person of donald trump. what are we going to do to confront that? i think the reality is if the litigation takes too long, that is if they are able to legally string this out too long, we will have to make a judgement about whether to go forward with articles of impeachment even in the absence of being able to bring these witnesses in and obtain these documents because the obstruction of congress itself will have risen to that level. so that's a decision we may have to make this fall. we are already thinking, frankly, of the post-watergate reforms that will come out of this watergate and i think one of them is going to have to be expedited court process when it comes to oversight so that no future president can engage in this kind of delato
cummings is pursuing. basically making the justice department donald trump's law firm. weighing in in a way to support the president's position that is not in the interest of the department of justice or the american people for that matter, but is in the interest of the person of donald trump. what are we going to do to confront that? i think the reality is if the litigation takes too long, that is if they are able to legally string this out too long, we will have to make a judgement about...
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i know it is a democratic city and you're in a spat with elijah cummings, but -- that's sick. >> yeah. but this is what he does. this is -- he doesn't -- he clearly doesn't view cities that didn't vote for him as being part of his responsibility. that he feels comfortable denigrating this city and you went through the -- the children that have been murdered and -- >> it is amess obviously. >> he's the president of the united states and if he -- if he's recognizing that we have a major city that has major problems and baltimore has major problems, i don't think anyone would deny that, then come up with an idea for how to help them instead of attacking them an denigrating them. >> it has to hurt the effort of people like you david to appeal to not just african-americans but to people who see cities as part of america. >> look, so i think it is completely fair for the paparaz -- for the president to point out policy differences. lets a pick out some cities. new york, chicago, cities that are run by democrats and run by democrats for millions of years basically and say, look, and pick out
i know it is a democratic city and you're in a spat with elijah cummings, but -- that's sick. >> yeah. but this is what he does. this is -- he doesn't -- he clearly doesn't view cities that didn't vote for him as being part of his responsibility. that he feels comfortable denigrating this city and you went through the -- the children that have been murdered and -- >> it is amess obviously. >> he's the president of the united states and if he -- if he's recognizing that we have...
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minnesota senator amy klobuchar responded to president trump's recent attacks on congressman elijah cummings and baltimore. >> little kids literally woke up this weekend, turned on the tv and saw their president calling their city, the town of baltimore, nothing more than a home for rats. and i can tell you, as your president, that will stop. >> nawaz: while author and nespiritual adviser marian williamson focused on the water conditions in nearby flint michigan. >> it's bigger than flint-- it's all over this country, it's particularly people of color-- it's particularly peop do not have the money to fight back. and if the democrats don't start saying it, then why would thoseh people fee they're there for us and if those people don't feel it, they won't vote for us, and donald trump will win. >> nawaz: expe race to come up again tonight, as ten more candidates prepare to take the stage... among them, former v president joe biden and california senator kamala harris, who clashed over desegregating schools during the first debate last month. >> do you agree today that you were wrong to oppose
minnesota senator amy klobuchar responded to president trump's recent attacks on congressman elijah cummings and baltimore. >> little kids literally woke up this weekend, turned on the tv and saw their president calling their city, the town of baltimore, nothing more than a home for rats. and i can tell you, as your president, that will stop. >> nawaz: while author and nespiritual adviser marian williamson focused on the water conditions in nearby flint michigan. >> it's...
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the attacks on baltimore and elijah cummings and women of color compared and contrasted to what he does not say to any white male because he's the president, not of america but of his base and his base is increasingly white men who wear red hats. he has to be the president of all americans and he said a lot of people in charlottesville are very fine people. i haven't forgotten that. i keep the receipts. >> we got to leave it there. appreciate it. thank you. >>> coming up, trump palace, trump soho, trump greenland? he's interested in purchasing the sparsely populated island to our way north. the question is, is he serious? also, how much would greenland actually cost if it were available? >>> plus, we'll show you more from stephen colbert and his thoughts on the presidential candidates. >> i was going to talk about democratic presidential candidates but after this. >> i would vote for any of them. the doctor's office might mejust for a shot.o but why go back there when you can stay home with neulasta® onpro? strong chemo can put you at risk of serious infection. in a key study neulastaÂ
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cummings, they understand that kind of -- that is not appealing to those middle class voters they want. but of course as it was in 2016, the question is that is your strategy for the election, what is it once you're in the white house and governing and weaver seen it play out with donald trump who made the argument, i'm not hillary clinton and put me in the white house and now he relies on his himself and voters will have that question if someone does defeat donald trump and if it is joe biden people still want to know what will happen to their 401(k) or their health care and what they will do with that. that is a short-lived promise for voters who still care who is president in -- in however many years if it is not donald trump. >> and the other thing fascinating in this poll is we saw kamala harris dip 12 points between june and this most recent polling in august after the last debate. warren and sanders stayed steady. it shows how soft her support is. it is diffused and nowhere. there wasn't one candidate that went up so much because of kamala harris. you've seen that little bit wit
cummings, they understand that kind of -- that is not appealing to those middle class voters they want. but of course as it was in 2016, the question is that is your strategy for the election, what is it once you're in the white house and governing and weaver seen it play out with donald trump who made the argument, i'm not hillary clinton and put me in the white house and now he relies on his himself and voters will have that question if someone does defeat donald trump and if it is joe biden...
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should point out, congressman elijah cummings spoke at baltimore's rally, talking about how his family has been personally impacted by gun violence. >> when my nephew was killed as a 20-year-old student at old dominion, i can tell you, and i know that there are a lot of people here who can relate to this, but there's nothing like seeing the brains, the brain matter of a young, aspiring, student. you sent him there to get an education and he comes back in a coffin. >> well, the gun control groups are spending nearly $1 million on digital and tv ads focusing on key republican senators. >>> we move on, though, to the aftermath of i.c.e. raids in mississippi. ankle monitor tracking enabled i.c.e. to arrest nearly 700 immigrants earlier this month. as communities deal with that, there's another story that's happening in the deep south that's been taking place nearly entirely out of sight. nbc news reports exclusively that more than 8,000 migrants are now detained in the states of louisiana, mississippi, nearly four times the number held there last year. nbc's morgan radford has more. >> rep
should point out, congressman elijah cummings spoke at baltimore's rally, talking about how his family has been personally impacted by gun violence. >> when my nephew was killed as a 20-year-old student at old dominion, i can tell you, and i know that there are a lot of people here who can relate to this, but there's nothing like seeing the brains, the brain matter of a young, aspiring, student. you sent him there to get an education and he comes back in a coffin. >> well, the gun...
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i'm thinking about the elijah cummings week where he was tweeting about him. and staffers were saying are you going to tell him? this is bad. ultimately, no one tells him. >> the white house functions really as a place where people are trying to constantly decide how to deal with the president. it's not a place where anyone trying to alter the president's behavior. they realize 2 1/2 years into the presidency that is not the way you survive and keep your job. all the aides i'm talking to stress to me if you really want to keep and be successful in the donald trump white house, you have to constantly adjust and being willing to trip over yourself and contradict yourself as soon as the president comes out. >> still ahead on "morning joe," "the washington post" has new analysis on the combustible situation in hong kong. we'll bring in the reporter behind that piece. >>> plus, long time u.s. ambassador wendy sherman joins the conversation. "morning joe" is back in a moment. " is back in a moment johnson & johnson is a baby company. but we're also a cancer fighting
i'm thinking about the elijah cummings week where he was tweeting about him. and staffers were saying are you going to tell him? this is bad. ultimately, no one tells him. >> the white house functions really as a place where people are trying to constantly decide how to deal with the president. it's not a place where anyone trying to alter the president's behavior. they realize 2 1/2 years into the presidency that is not the way you survive and keep your job. all the aides i'm talking to...
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mind, danielle, as you were listening to elijah cummings? >> i've been incredibly moved by elijah cummings. the fact is donald trump is a rai ra racist. i used to live around baltimore to enjoy the harbor, to enjoy many areas that baltimore has to offer. what we know to be true about this president is he uses language like rats and rodent-infested to discourage people of color. and baltimore, unlike many of the red states the president wants to lift up, has much higher median income and also happens to be 60% african-american. when he wants to disparage these places, we've never in our looiflives had a president of the united states do such a thing, to talk so badly about the city in which he is a part of. he is the president, as rick said, of the entire united states and he wants to cherry pick what it is he wants to support which is generally where his base is. >> kurt, i want to get your thoughts as well, and also the shoutouts that elijah cummings gave to the "baltimore sun" and the fact their reporting specifically refutes the president
mind, danielle, as you were listening to elijah cummings? >> i've been incredibly moved by elijah cummings. the fact is donald trump is a rai ra racist. i used to live around baltimore to enjoy the harbor, to enjoy many areas that baltimore has to offer. what we know to be true about this president is he uses language like rats and rodent-infested to discourage people of color. and baltimore, unlike many of the red states the president wants to lift up, has much higher median income and...