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today, we welcome our headliner, elijah cummings. before i get into the formal introduction, we will introduce to head to table and a couple of housekeeping rules. the latter first, if you do have you in the those of ballroom, you have your cards on the table so please write them down and pass them up front. manye will try to ask as of them as time permits. also, if you have a mobile , please silence your cell phones. we encourage the youth of twitter and other social media to follow along and pose questions, but we would rather not have that accompanied by the usual beeps, sounding like r2-d2 from star wars. i would like to introduce the head table. from my left, mike smith, a member of the national press club headliners team and volunteer at the academy in baltimore. hold your applause until the entire group has been introduced. those listening on the radio or watching on television, if there are applause or other expressions of approval or disapproval, we hope not the latter, it is a reminder that isn't invitedblic to our luncheon
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house of elijah cummings was robbed. too bad. house of elijah cummings was robbed. too bad. that response condemned by one of the president's allies, nikki haley. that response condemned by one of the president's allies, nikki haley. this is so unnecessary, punctuated with an eye roll emoji. but tonight the president ismis. disputing criticism he was making light of the democratic congressman's misfortune >> that was really not meant as a wise guy tweet i mean, his house was robbed and it came over the news. >> reporter: the break in happened before the president launched his initial attacks against cummings and baltimore congressman cummings said he was home at the time and scared the intruder away by yelling >> cummings is one of the top democrats heading up the investigations into president trump. we have learned that a majority of house democrats want anident. we have learned that a majority of house democrats want an impeachment inquiry, but house speaker nancy pelosi is still not on board >> thank you >>> president trump to
house of elijah cummings was robbed. too bad. house of elijah cummings was robbed. too bad. that response condemned by one of the president's allies, nikki haley. that response condemned by one of the president's allies, nikki haley. this is so unnecessary, punctuated with an eye roll emoji. but tonight the president ismis. disputing criticism he was making light of the democratic congressman's misfortune >> that was really not meant as a wise guy tweet i mean, his house was robbed and it...
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elijah cummings has not been very vocal. but the president, once again, tweeted this morning, and this is what he said. he broke his silence saying really bad news. the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed. too bad. well, hallie, that is in fact, true. elijah cummings's house, there was an attempted burglary early saturday morning. elijah cummings's office confirms that and puts out this statement this morning giving a little bit of details. they say an individual attempted to gain entry into my residence at 3:40 a.m. on saturday. it says he was notified of the intrusion by a security system, and he scared the intruder away by yelling before the person gained entry into the residential portion of the house. and so, hallie, what's important to note is that this attempted burglary actually happened before the president started tweeting about elijah cummings early sunday morning. these are all the details we had. we were just notified. we will give you any more update we have once we do have it, hallie. >> we appreciat
elijah cummings has not been very vocal. but the president, once again, tweeted this morning, and this is what he said. he broke his silence saying really bad news. the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed. too bad. well, hallie, that is in fact, true. elijah cummings's house, there was an attempted burglary early saturday morning. elijah cummings's office confirms that and puts out this statement this morning giving a little bit of details. they say an individual attempted to gain...
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cummings' home over the weekend tweeting "really bad news, the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed, too bad." . the president said that wasn't meant to be a wise guy tweet, his words. you're from bamt more, so is he. you know him well. you're friends. what did you think when you heard what the president tweeted today? >> wolf, this has been going on now for five or six days. what the president has done is so outrageous for the president of the united states. he should be the president for all america, including the people of baltimore. he was trying to distract from the legitimate work that congressman cummings is doing in oversight to protect against the abuses of the president and then he made an attack on baltimore, appealing to some of the worst instincts in this country. that should have no place in elijah cummings has done an outstanding job representing the people of baltimore. to make fun of someone trying to get into his home -- you know that the president does things that disappoints us all the time but we always need to speak out. this is just wrong and should hav
cummings' home over the weekend tweeting "really bad news, the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed, too bad." . the president said that wasn't meant to be a wise guy tweet, his words. you're from bamt more, so is he. you know him well. you're friends. what did you think when you heard what the president tweeted today? >> wolf, this has been going on now for five or six days. what the president has done is so outrageous for the president of the united states. he should...
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we believe in elijah cummings. attacks.lieve in those those attacks are mean-spirited, racially-motivated, and people say, sticks and stones can break my bones but words will never hurt me, when you use divisive words, it should not come as a surprise when people put those hate-fueled words into action. i know that because i ran a civil rights division and i saw the increase in hate crimes. bar at the top, this is what we are fighting for. i am darn proud of these values, and we will put these into action. that is how we won in michigan. we won in wisconsin. we won in 2018 and we will do this again. i cannot tell you how excited i am to be partnering tonight with cnn. makingto thank them for this debate of remarkable success. they have put on a successful show. this is a remarkable theater, and if you want updates on our upcoming dates, text word "debate" to 43367. that is "debate" to the number 43367. enjoy the debate and make sure you get out and vote. thank you. [applause]
we believe in elijah cummings. attacks.lieve in those those attacks are mean-spirited, racially-motivated, and people say, sticks and stones can break my bones but words will never hurt me, when you use divisive words, it should not come as a surprise when people put those hate-fueled words into action. i know that because i ran a civil rights division and i saw the increase in hate crimes. bar at the top, this is what we are fighting for. i am darn proud of these values, and we will put these...
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the elijah cummings-donald trump feud explodes. tucker, here we go again with the "you're a racist" stuff. everybody these days k is a racist racist from the democrats. we had kamala harris, who we referenced before, she kind of attacked joe biden insinuating he might've had some racist past with bussing. everybody's a racist now. donald trump calls out the failures in baltimore, which are obvious. haven't had a republican in a charge there since the '60s. and he tries to benefit the largely failing city and somehow, trump's a racist. everybody's racist. it's unbelievable. the word is entirely losing its impact, which is a shame because real racists will then get a pass. unbelievable. sorry, i need to take a breath on that one. >> tucker: number two wore you out. >> a little bit. story number one, teflon jim comey strikes again. this guy is amazing. you covered it in the beginning of the show very well but hega leaked classified information. leaks it, then says, what did he say, i didn't release it, i communicated it? which, this g
the elijah cummings-donald trump feud explodes. tucker, here we go again with the "you're a racist" stuff. everybody these days k is a racist racist from the democrats. we had kamala harris, who we referenced before, she kind of attacked joe biden insinuating he might've had some racist past with bussing. everybody's a racist now. donald trump calls out the failures in baltimore, which are obvious. haven't had a republican in a charge there since the '60s. and he tries to benefit the...
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and there is congressman elijah cummings. he's been in the news lately you might say. the president had a few choice words about him. we'll check in with what the congressman has to say and his plans about what the president is talking about in baltimore. book now and enjoy free unlimited open bar and more. norwegian cruise line. feel free. we really pride ourselves on making it easy for you >> tech: at safelite autoglass, to get your windshield fixed. with safelite, you can see exactly when we'll be there. saving you time for what you love most. >> kids: whoa! >> kids vo: ♪ safelite repair, safelite replace ♪ (gasp) (singsong) budget meeting! sweet. if you compare last quarter to this quarter... various: mmm. it's no wonder everything seems a little better with the creamy taste of philly, made with fresh milk and real cream. now you can, with shipsticks.com! no more lugging your clubs through the airport or risk sticks.com now you can, with shipsticks.com! makes it fast & easy to get to your golf destination. with just a few clicks or a phone call, we'll pick up a
and there is congressman elijah cummings. he's been in the news lately you might say. the president had a few choice words about him. we'll check in with what the congressman has to say and his plans about what the president is talking about in baltimore. book now and enjoy free unlimited open bar and more. norwegian cruise line. feel free. we really pride ourselves on making it easy for you >> tech: at safelite autoglass, to get your windshield fixed. with safelite, you can see exactly...
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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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we welcome our headliner, congressman elijah cummings, democrat from the state of maryland, chairman of the house committee of oversight and government reform. before i get into the formal introduction, we will introduce the head table. a couple of housekeeping rules. the latter first. if you do have a question for the chairman, those of you in the ballroom, you have your cards on the table. please write them down and pass them up front. we will try to ask as many of them as time permits and so forth. also if you have a mobile device and you have slipped in there in the past few minutes and didn't hear my earlier warnings, before we went live, please silence your cell phones. the use of twitter and other social media to follow along and even to host questions for today's headliner lunch at, but we would rather not have that accompanied by the usual -- s and r2-d2 sounds from beeps and r2-d2 sounds from "star wars." now i would like to introduce our head table. on my left, mike smith member of , a the national press club headliners team and volunteer at the new era academy in baltimor
we welcome our headliner, congressman elijah cummings, democrat from the state of maryland, chairman of the house committee of oversight and government reform. before i get into the formal introduction, we will introduce the head table. a couple of housekeeping rules. the latter first. if you do have a question for the chairman, those of you in the ballroom, you have your cards on the table. please write them down and pass them up front. we will try to ask as many of them as time permits and so...
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i hope i gave you enough you can work with. >> you see there congressman elijah cummings of maryland, seventh detective there, responding to the week and a half that it has been particularly for him, starting more than a week ago the president of the united states tweeting out criticism of congressman cummings, calling his district, i'm quoting now, the worst run and most dangerous nip where in the united states, no human being would want to live there, insulting a host of people, not just the congressmen but then so many coming out in defense from actress jada pinket to our own victor blackwell, talking about how hurtful seeing those comments from a president of the united states about congressman cummings and how those comments impact individuals from baltimore and beyond. the congressman coming out today at a grand opening of a play area in his respond to how so much support has come his way. and ofhim. you know congressman cummings had commitment remains strong to his district and to all americans. i'm joined now gutierrez and former governor candidate andrew gillham. thanks for b
i hope i gave you enough you can work with. >> you see there congressman elijah cummings of maryland, seventh detective there, responding to the week and a half that it has been particularly for him, starting more than a week ago the president of the united states tweeting out criticism of congressman cummings, calling his district, i'm quoting now, the worst run and most dangerous nip where in the united states, no human being would want to live there, insulting a host of people, not...
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liz: what your take on the president's battle and fight with elijah cummings? >> i believe the twitter battle and things being said. when representative cummings said his community is ifested and nobody called him a racist. but when president trump criticized the same community, everybody wants to call him a racist. i think representative cummings works very hard. but there need to be an investigation that go into the community that help the city. some of the people are still living in squalor. liz: the president has been throwing spot heights on this issue. his critics are saying he's going about it the wrong way. there were reports of a break-in elijah cummings house. the president tweeted it's too bad. did he mean to mock it? >> president trump cares about all americans. we are red-blooded people to him. he's not a racist. he's dealing with problems in the community. he wants to help, he wants to make it better. secretary ben carson when he was d he was a surgeon. my mother said to me many times, baby, you are not going to be able to clean up the house by sw
liz: what your take on the president's battle and fight with elijah cummings? >> i believe the twitter battle and things being said. when representative cummings said his community is ifested and nobody called him a racist. but when president trump criticized the same community, everybody wants to call him a racist. i think representative cummings works very hard. but there need to be an investigation that go into the community that help the city. some of the people are still living in...
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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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cummings stuff and the tweets and comments especially when elijah cummings's home was broken into. it bothered anthony and talked about how he treated me, how the president tweeted me and he's concerned on this two-year anniversary of charlottesville at the same time anthony is coming out saying this but anthony is also taking -- getting death threats because of this and this is -- this is what people are not reporting but he told me today via email he's getting death threats because he came out against the president. he feels in his heart this has to stop and he doesn't feel the president should be re-elected. >> you make an important point, jeffrey toobin, that despite the rhetoric the approval among his base really hasn't changed. >> yeah, because what we never fail -- we never come to grips with is that all of this hostility to immigrants, all of his racism maybe that is what people like about him. maybe it is not something they just put aside. maybe the fact that donald trump disparages immigrants the way he always talks about people of color and disparaging ways, the way he g
cummings stuff and the tweets and comments especially when elijah cummings's home was broken into. it bothered anthony and talked about how he treated me, how the president tweeted me and he's concerned on this two-year anniversary of charlottesville at the same time anthony is coming out saying this but anthony is also taking -- getting death threats because of this and this is -- this is what people are not reporting but he told me today via email he's getting death threats because he came...
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so he wants to talk about elijah cummings' district, fine. but if he wants to talk about poverty and he cares about poverty, now he's saying he cares. he ought to talk to the people who run or who ran the places he is president of. he might want to talk to mick mulvaney. mick mulvaney who is his acting chief of staff, just looked it up, just to make sure that i wrote it down properly. 22% of the people in that district are poor. right? so if you want to talk about kentucky, which is one of the poorest states in this country. in fact, the ten poorest states in the united states, nine of the ten are trump states. louisiana, mississippi, west virginia, alabama, arkansas, kentucky, south carolina, arizona, and georgia. these also happen to be some of the states with the most violence, the most murder because they have no gun laws essentially. so gun murder is higher in those states. baltimore doesn't even make the top ten poorsz cities in the united states. as a matter of fact, the district that mick mulvaney used to be the congressman of has a p
so he wants to talk about elijah cummings' district, fine. but if he wants to talk about poverty and he cares about poverty, now he's saying he cares. he ought to talk to the people who run or who ran the places he is president of. he might want to talk to mick mulvaney. mick mulvaney who is his acting chief of staff, just looked it up, just to make sure that i wrote it down properly. 22% of the people in that district are poor. right? so if you want to talk about kentucky, which is one of the...
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i mentioned elijah cummings as part of the conversation. the video tweeted yesterday from 1999. >> this morning i left my community of baltimore, a drug-infested area where a lot of the drugs we're talking about today have already taken the lives of so many children. the same children that i watched years ago as they grew up now walking around like zombies. >> bill: that is 20 years ago. the words weren't the same but the hypocrisy here. i think everyone would agree that baltimore city has got tremendous problems and as bad or worse than any city in america. and it's great we're finally focused on some of these things. i would take exception. i think we could make more progress without the exact wording that was used. it wasn't exactly the same. nobody will argue that baltimore city has tremendous problems and we have to figure out how to fix it. city leadership hasn't been able to do that and it will take help from elijah cummings, his colleagues in congress, folks in the administration and the white house and from us at the state level. t
i mentioned elijah cummings as part of the conversation. the video tweeted yesterday from 1999. >> this morning i left my community of baltimore, a drug-infested area where a lot of the drugs we're talking about today have already taken the lives of so many children. the same children that i watched years ago as they grew up now walking around like zombies. >> bill: that is 20 years ago. the words weren't the same but the hypocrisy here. i think everyone would agree that baltimore...
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these tweets, not just against elijah cummings but the so called squad of motor -- minority democrats in the house. all shaped to think -- for things frump is gog to benefit him. robert: a report conservative -- suburban women turned off by president trump. dan: that's nothing new. we've seen that literally from the day after his inauguration when women streamed into the stre os ar the united states in protest of his presidency a this kind of rhetoric only deepens their hostility to him as president and it is a danger to the republicans and to his re-election. >> and there are people inside the perspective's circle who do have concerns about the way tid prt is fanning the flames of racialivion. president trump today only the white house south lawn said he o wasn't tryin be a wise guy with that tweet that you read abou elijah cummings. but to some i imagi that would ring hollow given the president has spent the better part of the last seven days going against one of the most prominent african-american lawmakers. for the first time thees ent explicitly linked cummings' comments to his h
these tweets, not just against elijah cummings but the so called squad of motor -- minority democrats in the house. all shaped to think -- for things frump is gog to benefit him. robert: a report conservative -- suburban women turned off by president trump. dan: that's nothing new. we've seen that literally from the day after his inauguration when women streamed into the stre os ar the united states in protest of his presidency a this kind of rhetoric only deepens their hostility to him as...
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he's very willing to work with people here in baltimore, including with elijah cummings. i would like for the president to actually express his heart to the people the way he's expressed it to me. >> martha: dr. ben carson joins me now. good to have you in new york. what has he expressed to you in his heart that you'd like him to say to the people that they better understand his feelings about baltimore. >> he feels that the people particularly in inner cities have been promised everything over decades and still they remain in the same situation. and he wants to do something about it. we actually have some good plans to do something about it and have already set in motion a lot of different things. >> martha: like, can you give us an example? >> we revamped section three. section three says you get hud money you have to train or give contracts to the low impact people. it's been on the books for a long time but it's hardly been used because it's cumbersome. if you make more money, you have to report it. go up. if you get married, you lose everything. removing those things
he's very willing to work with people here in baltimore, including with elijah cummings. i would like for the president to actually express his heart to the people the way he's expressed it to me. >> martha: dr. ben carson joins me now. good to have you in new york. what has he expressed to you in his heart that you'd like him to say to the people that they better understand his feelings about baltimore. >> he feels that the people particularly in inner cities have been promised...
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out aboutweeted elijah cummings' home being [reporter's -- question indiscernible] president trump: that is ok. i don't mind. the tweet itself was just a repeat of what i heard over the news. it was really not meant as a wiseguy tweet. his house was robbed, and it came over the news at a certain moment last night. and i just mentioned it. >> [reporter's question indiscernible] pres. trump: i think china, number one, you have to understand, we are so far behind, and we have been treated so badly. but i don't blame china, i blame past presidents and our past trade representatives. they have done a horrible job. china, we can't just make an even with china. we have to make a much better deal with china, because they have an unfair playing field, and i am turning it around. we are getting 25% of $250 billion. now we will be getting 10% of probably close to $350 billion. that is a lot of money. china has to do a lot of things to turn it around, but you will be seeing -- it goes on september 1. frankly, if they don't do them, i can always increase it very substantially. otherwise, i could incr
out aboutweeted elijah cummings' home being [reporter's -- question indiscernible] president trump: that is ok. i don't mind. the tweet itself was just a repeat of what i heard over the news. it was really not meant as a wiseguy tweet. his house was robbed, and it came over the news at a certain moment last night. and i just mentioned it. >> [reporter's question indiscernible] pres. trump: i think china, number one, you have to understand, we are so far behind, and we have been treated so...
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we also learned that congress and elijah cummings had his baltimore home robbed just hours before the president's criticism last weekend. here to discuss all this, cornel west, professor of philosophy at harvard university and niger ennis, national spokesperson for the congress of racial equality. we hope the burglary of a congressman's home wasn't too serious but it's a sad irony. >> the deputy police chief of baltimore was mugged. it is an outrage. i think brother west and i and you would agree on this. one-party rule in any country, any state, any city, be it from the left or from the right is unhealthy. baltimore has been under a progressive and corrupt reign of terror for over 50 years. trump was right when he said the homicide rate is worse in baltimore than it is in the triangle cities -- triangle countries in central america that are sending us many of their people to escape economic ruin. right here at home, right here in baltimore and chicago, we have economic and all types of other crimes and all types of disgusting depravity. it's taking place because of liberal one-party
we also learned that congress and elijah cummings had his baltimore home robbed just hours before the president's criticism last weekend. here to discuss all this, cornel west, professor of philosophy at harvard university and niger ennis, national spokesperson for the congress of racial equality. we hope the burglary of a congressman's home wasn't too serious but it's a sad irony. >> the deputy police chief of baltimore was mugged. it is an outrage. i think brother west and i and you...
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the president tweeted, really bad news, the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed. too bad! . some of his former officials felt he was being is a sarcastic. what do you make of this battle he's waging and his latest tweet digging into the culture wars. >> he doesn't have to mention any particular representative by name. but when you make -- decide to make the urban areas or cities the center piece of your wrath, you know what you're doing. you're making it about other people. despite the fact that much of what he's talking about and the problems that plague inner cities, you can make the same conversation about rural areas. he should probably go visit the appalachian mountains. this whole play is able doubling down on tribalism. this is a president who can't run on the tax plan, can't run on building the wall, can't run on successes in trade. the only thing he has is racism. without racism the emperor has no clothing. and his hope ishat -- make as many white voters go to their corners as humanly possible and that african-americans last tim, and this is real, they will -- the
the president tweeted, really bad news, the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed. too bad! . some of his former officials felt he was being is a sarcastic. what do you make of this battle he's waging and his latest tweet digging into the culture wars. >> he doesn't have to mention any particular representative by name. but when you make -- decide to make the urban areas or cities the center piece of your wrath, you know what you're doing. you're making it about other people....
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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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with elijah cummings, the squad. the book, i could not ask for a more important time for it to come out because of the division that donald trump has brought to our country today. vonnie: you received criticism for not being in charlottesville and then for going to charlottesville. it looked like you were trying to raise your profile, sort of a no-win situation. thebook is great on some of lessons learned, including some of the things that you did after you are inaugurated. you made some changes at the governor's mansion, took down some paintings of some old white men, as you say, no portraits of african-americans in the mansion. almost two years on. i want to read this tweet from the president from this morning. really bad news, the baltimore house of elijah cummings was robbed. too bad. , in the last half hour or so, tweeting out this is so unnecessary. have things improved at all, governor? i don't know what you are talking about, i was not supposed to be in charlottesville. you don't want me there, you want the f
with elijah cummings, the squad. the book, i could not ask for a more important time for it to come out because of the division that donald trump has brought to our country today. vonnie: you received criticism for not being in charlottesville and then for going to charlottesville. it looked like you were trying to raise your profile, sort of a no-win situation. thebook is great on some of lessons learned, including some of the things that you did after you are inaugurated. you made some...
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elijah cummings went to back for mark meadows earlier this year, defend him on the floor as a communist for not being racist. matthews thanked him for that. has mark meadows been seen at all out front saying my good friend elijah cummings is being treated horribly by the president? no. >> yes, had you a statement in which he lumped cummi think they're both racist. the other thing i mentioned is the vote in the last eruption of this, there was that vote that resolution notice house to condemn trump's comments, four republicans crossed over. one of the republicans who crossed over, susan brooks from indiana, had just announced a few weeks earlier she's retiring. but i'm wondering, phil rucker, maybe you have insight into this, we have seen a spate of republican retirement announcements in the past week. i'm thinking of susan brooks opinion other republicans all of a sudden, it seems like there's a sudden rush of it. is it related to the president in the last couple of weeks really stepping up this particular approach? >> the truth, steve, is we don't entirely know but i don't suspect it's
elijah cummings went to back for mark meadows earlier this year, defend him on the floor as a communist for not being racist. matthews thanked him for that. has mark meadows been seen at all out front saying my good friend elijah cummings is being treated horribly by the president? no. >> yes, had you a statement in which he lumped cummi think they're both racist. the other thing i mentioned is the vote in the last eruption of this, there was that vote that resolution notice house to...
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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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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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elijah cummings has not helped the people but maybe at some point we'll get together and we'll get it straightened out but what happened in baltimore is disgraceful. it is not only baltimore, it is other democrat-run cities. you ought to report on it sometime. [shouting questions] reporter: still going. [inaudible] connell: president moments ago on the south lawn of the white house, just pausing to see, i don't believe the microphones can hear what he is saying in the last few comments. there he goes, to marine one on his way to cincinnati. that was moments ago, we get a tape playback on a day which we had breaking news from china on his china on his twitter feed. tariffs that were set to go in place september fist. we had analysis from lenore hawkins and lindsey bell. dan, you just joined the conversation. the president earlier today, he promises after september 1st, 10% tariffs on additional $300 of goods coming from china. what is your read on that what can happen before september 1st, what happens after september 1st? the president says momenting a he thinks president she wants to
elijah cummings has not helped the people but maybe at some point we'll get together and we'll get it straightened out but what happened in baltimore is disgraceful. it is not only baltimore, it is other democrat-run cities. you ought to report on it sometime. [shouting questions] reporter: still going. [inaudible] connell: president moments ago on the south lawn of the white house, just pausing to see, i don't believe the microphones can hear what he is saying in the last few comments. there...
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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: that is 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't, but unfortunately, i got the same thing, and i am african-american. i feel like they had nothing else to say.g they have nothing else to point to because as far as racism goes, you can't prove it or disprove it. 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 they can't donate
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: that is 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...
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the president also lashing out again at house oversight chairman elijah cummings who is leading investigations into his administration. the president mocking cummings' recent home burglary calling it in a tweet really bad news and adding, too bad. that post prompting immediate backlash. fellow republican and former u.n. ambassador nikki haley replying, this is so unnecessary. president trump standing by his tweet. >> that was really not meant as a wise guy tweet. his house robbed and it came over the news at a certain moment last night, and i had just mentioned it. >> reporter: president trump has been attacking cummings since last weekend when he called baltimore a rat and rodent infested place where no human being would want to live. now, many called those tweets racist, but cummings hasn't gone that far and he is expected to speak today in baltimore. >> and we'll see if he responds. tara, i do want to transition to economic matters for a moment. the markets tumbling this week over escalating concerns of a trade war and president trump is sounding off on china once again. >> reporter: that's
the president also lashing out again at house oversight chairman elijah cummings who is leading investigations into his administration. the president mocking cummings' recent home burglary calling it in a tweet really bad news and adding, too bad. that post prompting immediate backlash. fellow republican and former u.n. ambassador nikki haley replying, this is so unnecessary. president trump standing by his tweet. >> that was really not meant as a wise guy tweet. his house robbed and it...
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and it makes me think that in the last ten days, you know, if the attacks on elijah cummings motivated emmanuel cleaver to go from sitting with pelosi on this issue to essentially going in another direction, what is the last 72 hours do these democrats that are sitting on this edge? >> i think the pressure just keeps mounting and mounting. and, frankly, a lot of people are fed up. the president has in some people's minds, really continued to push the buttons in this country that are division, that are racial incense activity, that are in some people's minds racist. so i think what you have is members of activities, i just came back from dayton, ohio, and of course that shooter was not linked in the same way as the el paso shooter was to the president's rhetoric. but what you have is a city that has embraced proimmigrant policy. so i talk to people about that. and there are people who are fearful for their lives. this is not just people wanting to see the president make policies or change something that might be a little bit different. what people have are people saying i don't know if
and it makes me think that in the last ten days, you know, if the attacks on elijah cummings motivated emmanuel cleaver to go from sitting with pelosi on this issue to essentially going in another direction, what is the last 72 hours do these democrats that are sitting on this edge? >> i think the pressure just keeps mounting and mounting. and, frankly, a lot of people are fed up. the president has in some people's minds, really continued to push the buttons in this country that are...
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we have to help the people, elijah cummings has not helped the people. maybe at some point we will get together and we will get it straightened out. what happened in baltimore is disgraceful and it's not only baltimore. it's other democrat-run cities. you ought to report on it sometime. >> neil: the president taking on any and all questions come about 20 minutes worth outside the white house before he boarded marine one. he's heading to ohio for a campaign event tonight. quickly on this ongoing trade to that's turned into an outright war with the chinese. the president effectively announcing that come september 1st, 3 and a billion dollars with goods we get from china will be slapped with a 10% tariff on top of the $250 billion worth of goods. what that would mean is everything that we get from china will eventually be subject to tariffs. the president hoping to move the needle on the chinese on top but he says he's in no rush. says this is the right thing to do. it did surprise a lot of folks and what had been a triple digit advance in the markets. blak
we have to help the people, elijah cummings has not helped the people. maybe at some point we will get together and we will get it straightened out. what happened in baltimore is disgraceful and it's not only baltimore. it's other democrat-run cities. you ought to report on it sometime. >> neil: the president taking on any and all questions come about 20 minutes worth outside the white house before he boarded marine one. he's heading to ohio for a campaign event tonight. quickly on this...
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he said with elijah cummings, what's happening in baltimore, and he even said what happened to me, and he has been feeling this way for a while. but i'm going to say this, he's paying a price now. just like i have, he is getting death threats. but there's a moral moment right now. and for real he's saying the president should not be re-elected. he is absolutely right. >> he gets no points for this because -- >> i'm not giving him points but i'm saying his moral compass is now pointing right. >> listen, this is where he thinks he's going to get something out of it. it is the same thing that your girl did. i'm not going to bring her up in this hour. you cannot after you have the benefit of working in the white house and acting like you have the inside track and then turn all of a sudden like you didn't know exactly who this guy was, i'm not giving you credit for -- i don't give a flying you know what that he's now ready to say after people received death threats you don't deserve -- >> he received death threats after he said it. >> first of all, death threats, all of us can agree that is
he said with elijah cummings, what's happening in baltimore, and he even said what happened to me, and he has been feeling this way for a while. but i'm going to say this, he's paying a price now. just like i have, he is getting death threats. but there's a moral moment right now. and for real he's saying the president should not be re-elected. he is absolutely right. >> he gets no points for this because -- >> i'm not giving him points but i'm saying his moral compass is now...
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the baltimore house of elijah cummings is robbed. this is the president of the united states tweeting about it. nakie haley, who served in the trump administration, u.s. ambassador to the united nations, left by all accounts on good terms, largely refrained from criticizing him, former governor of south carolina. she tweets four words, this is so unnecessary about the president bragging about a congressman's house being robbed. kellyanne conway, counselor to the president responds, this is so unnecessary. and tru trying to send a couple messages. >> might be a race against pence and haley on the republican side. but i'm trying to think, every modern president that i have seen as endured some form of criticism from their own party. sometimes they grouch about it in private but they recognize they have to take it. this seems like a clear illustration, here's a former administration member who doesn't think the president should go on twitter and sarcastically talk about a congressman's house being robbed and senior white house adviser g
the baltimore house of elijah cummings is robbed. this is the president of the united states tweeting about it. nakie haley, who served in the trump administration, u.s. ambassador to the united nations, left by all accounts on good terms, largely refrained from criticizing him, former governor of south carolina. she tweets four words, this is so unnecessary about the president bragging about a congressman's house being robbed. kellyanne conway, counselor to the president responds, this is so...
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cummings represents baltimore which the president called rodent infested. how much does that piece of this overall narrative about the president play into your decision on impeachment? >> you know, i had four categories of concern that i think could be translated into articles of impeachment, and one of them is that, the debasement of the office with overtly racist language, you know, debasing and degrading whole communities from mexicans to the city of baltimore. to belittling members of congress, not even understanding where in fact they were born or where they came from telling them they should go where they came from, that kind of behavior is simply not acceptable in the chief executive of this republic. and that's why the founders to protect the republic put the provision of impeachment in the constitution. >> to put a finer i don't want on it, when you put your statement out about this, you hit the president for racism, xenophobia and bigotry. is there any way to, you know, setting impeachment aside, is there any way to work with the president if you
cummings represents baltimore which the president called rodent infested. how much does that piece of this overall narrative about the president play into your decision on impeachment? >> you know, i had four categories of concern that i think could be translated into articles of impeachment, and one of them is that, the debasement of the office with overtly racist language, you know, debasing and degrading whole communities from mexicans to the city of baltimore. to belittling members of...
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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
>> 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...
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the president launches an attack on baltimore and elijah cummings and suddenly we're not talking about the robert mueller hearing, not talking about jeffrey epstein. the president goes after the squad and suddenly the entire democratic party stands together and the squad is elevated so the president can advance a narrative that the entire democratic party are far left progressives. and the president wanted a rate cut and we know the trade war helped him get one. john harwood, thank you so much. >> well, that might be, steph, the answer to your question about why he would risk the economic damage of these tariffs. >> inside the mind of donald trump. neither you nor i have the answer. all right. thanks, john. we have two big stories when we come back. on the accused child rainist jeffrey epstein. number one, his reported plan to seed the human race with his dna. sorry if you just had lunch. let me ask you something. can the past help you write the future? can you feel calm in the eye of a storm? can you do more with less? can you raise the bar while reducing your footprint? for our 100 y
the president launches an attack on baltimore and elijah cummings and suddenly we're not talking about the robert mueller hearing, not talking about jeffrey epstein. the president goes after the squad and suddenly the entire democratic party stands together and the squad is elevated so the president can advance a narrative that the entire democratic party are far left progressives. and the president wanted a rate cut and we know the trade war helped him get one. john harwood, thank you so much....
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it's elijah cummings that baltimore is rat-infested. it's going aft the squad, t telling thgo home. well, three of them were born in this country. >> yeah.their home. >> and this whole idea, i mean, unless you're native american, margaret, you came from somewhere. >> and white supremacy ts actually bu on the systemic injustices and this inequality in funding,l fr to minority communities in virginia, which you spent some time working on. >> you bet. >> what diyou do? >> listen, we... i could spend all day on dealing with the thingsh, that i dealt w but to me, the most important if you have two different school systems and you have a young african american kid going to a schl without the same quality teacher, not the same quality supplies,th , to me, is racism. but the criminal justice reform system...ho i reformed our system. i'm very proud of the work we did. i had a young man i pardoned walking out the door, margaret, lenny singleton, he committed five robberies. he was a drug addict. t he wing to steal for his habit. five robberies, the most he stole comned was $535, and nobody wa
it's elijah cummings that baltimore is rat-infested. it's going aft the squad, t telling thgo home. well, three of them were born in this country. >> yeah.their home. >> and this whole idea, i mean, unless you're native american, margaret, you came from somewhere. >> and white supremacy ts actually bu on the systemic injustices and this inequality in funding,l fr to minority communities in virginia, which you spent some time working on. >> you bet. >> what diyou...
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the dire poverty and some of the issues the president raised, is that on elijah cummings? >> well, the president-- no. the president hits back, as you know, neil. regardless of creed or color or party or race, when you're attacked and obviously the democratic leadership and using the r-word and impeachment, the i-word. the president always hit back. it doesn't matter your station in life, whether you're a congressional leaders or a hollywood celebrity. so, one, i think this is sort of misplayed by the national press. this is a president that's m-o. you've reported on it for years. when he's hit he's going to hit back regardless of the accuser, so to speak. neil: shouldn't the president be different? do you think a president should be held to a higher standard? >> well, i think whether you like him or not, whether you support him or not. agree with him or not, neil, this is his m-o. this is-- >> would it be yours, governor? i've never heard you talk like that. >> it's not mine. no, it's not mine. it's not mine, but i'm not going to dictate to a politician or present politic
the dire poverty and some of the issues the president raised, is that on elijah cummings? >> well, the president-- no. the president hits back, as you know, neil. regardless of creed or color or party or race, when you're attacked and obviously the democratic leadership and using the r-word and impeachment, the i-word. the president always hit back. it doesn't matter your station in life, whether you're a congressional leaders or a hollywood celebrity. so, one, i think this is sort of...
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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' 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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obviously headed up by elijah cummings we've given billions to baltimore. it's the number one city in the united states on crime i saw a statistic it's worse than honduras. what the people appreciate what i'm doing the money was stolen or misspent or wasted. a lot of things happened the government has been very good elijah cummings does not help the people maybe we'll get together and get it straightened out. it's not only baltimore, it's other democrat run cities. you ought to report on it some time thank you. >> president trump, on the white house lawn taking a variety of questions from reporters including about the new tariffs he announced via twitter, $300 billion of chinese imports into the country, 10% tariff. the president says i can do more or less. he repeats it is china not u.s. consumers that bear the brunt of his tariffs. let's get more reaction from eamon javers what else did we learn about this new policy? >> reporter: at the beginning of the tape you couldn't hear, the president was asked if he was concerned about the multihundred-point stock
obviously headed up by elijah cummings we've given billions to baltimore. it's the number one city in the united states on crime i saw a statistic it's worse than honduras. what the people appreciate what i'm doing the money was stolen or misspent or wasted. a lot of things happened the government has been very good elijah cummings does not help the people maybe we'll get together and get it straightened out. it's not only baltimore, it's other democrat run cities. you ought to report on it...
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what do you gain from having this back and forth with elijah cummings? >> the president of the united states has always told the truth. he has done it in this instance as well. for so long people of baltimore and around the region have said i wish someone would draw attention to the poverty, to the crime, to the infestation of rodents in that town. and finally this president does and somehow they're saying no, that's not right. even people on the left when bernie sanders called it a third world country, everyone knows there has been a problem in baltimore. this president is calling it out and put forth plans to fix it. whether it's opportunity zones, many of which in baltimore. criminal justice reform. massive influx of cash into h b-cu's. the president understands there is a problem. he is listing all those in the process. >> sandra: does the president have any plans to travel to baltimore? >> i don't want to get ahead of what we may or may not do. the president recognizes the issue there. he is considering all those options because he wants the people
what do you gain from having this back and forth with elijah cummings? >> the president of the united states has always told the truth. he has done it in this instance as well. for so long people of baltimore and around the region have said i wish someone would draw attention to the poverty, to the crime, to the infestation of rodents in that town. and finally this president does and somehow they're saying no, that's not right. even people on the left when bernie sanders called it a third...
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cummings and congresswoman you'll hand all more targeted recently by donald trump. the congressional delegation visited dungeons were slaves were abused in cape coast castle where many of them passed through the so-called door of no return it's here where millions of slaves caught their last glimpse of africa before being shipped across the atlantic in chains countless didn't make it when their ship sank. in the age of digital marketing ghana is promoting the anniversary with a campaign called the year of return encouraging people of african descent particularly in the u.s. to visit and even settle in ghana the never again will we allow a handful of people with superior technology to walk into africa seize a people's and sell them into slavery questions in the u.s. candidates are competing to become the democratic front runner in next year's presidential election disagreements over whether compensation should be paid to the descendants of slaves continue to divide the party pelosi said the congressional visit was about recognizing the evil of the past while also loo
cummings and congresswoman you'll hand all more targeted recently by donald trump. the congressional delegation visited dungeons were slaves were abused in cape coast castle where many of them passed through the so-called door of no return it's here where millions of slaves caught their last glimpse of africa before being shipped across the atlantic in chains countless didn't make it when their ship sank. in the age of digital marketing ghana is promoting the anniversary with a campaign called...
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. >> congressman elijah cummings was among the hundreds of people taking to the streets this weekend in all 50 states to demand congress do something about gun violence. and a new nbc news wall street journal poll out this morning shows that there is broad support for action after the mass shootings in el paso and dayton. 89% favor expanding background checks to all gun sales. 76% support red flag laws that allow police to remove guns from those considered to be too dangerous. and 62% support banning the sale of assault weapons. the issue has also galvanized candidates on the presidential campaign trail. >> what do we teach our children? we can't protect you, so we're going to send you to school and teach you drills about how to hide and shelter in place. >> it truly feels like this time is different. we've got to make sure it really turns out to be different, and that means ensuring there's a political penalty that anyone who blocks common sense gun reform supported by a majority of the american people. >> universal background checks makes sense, it'll save lives. red flag laws will
. >> congressman elijah cummings was among the hundreds of people taking to the streets this weekend in all 50 states to demand congress do something about gun violence. and a new nbc news wall street journal poll out this morning shows that there is broad support for action after the mass shootings in el paso and dayton. 89% favor expanding background checks to all gun sales. 76% support red flag laws that allow police to remove guns from those considered to be too dangerous. and 62%...
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cummings is a base play. they don't seem to fit into his play book right now when he believes it and members of the nra makes up a huge part of his base. >> bill kristol, about the polling, do you believe any of it? do you believe any of the national polling? is it relevant to you? >> some what relevant. he does not say where he'll be 1 or 15 months. i think annie mentions the attack on congressman cummings and the floor and representatives and the rhetoric about invaders and obviously terrible el paso shooting. we forget this, six weeks ago, people were not sure they thought that may work and a lot of democrats were kind of worry and he's so good at this. it seems pretty clear from the polling we have the work that it is not work. he lost some voters and i see before a couple of focus groups of soft trump supporters and people voted for him saying this is a little too much. a little disruption had been fine and he's vulgar, we can liver with that and some of the tweets. now, we are talking about dividing the
cummings is a base play. they don't seem to fit into his play book right now when he believes it and members of the nra makes up a huge part of his base. >> bill kristol, about the polling, do you believe any of it? do you believe any of the national polling? is it relevant to you? >> some what relevant. he does not say where he'll be 1 or 15 months. i think annie mentions the attack on congressman cummings and the floor and representatives and the rhetoric about invaders and...