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are they forgetting just how bad mitch mcconnell was? specifically for the supreme court, blocking merrick garland, paving the way, ramming home one of the supreme court justices in the final couple of months before the end of president trump's term. and as a result, overturning roe v. wade, which affects millions of people in this country. >> they are not forgetting that at. all democrats will never forget that and the country will never forget for a long, long time. in fact, that may very well be one of the things mitch mcconnell ends up regretting over the course of the rest of his life. but the fact of the matter is, but democrats in the senate right now understand and know they've got to deal with the senate as of today. not two years ago, three years ago, four years ago, or ten years ago. but today. and today is a different senate. today is a different world. as you noted, senators leaving, senators retiring on the republican side are being replaced, generally, with a trump acolyte from the maga faction. that's a different world th
are they forgetting just how bad mitch mcconnell was? specifically for the supreme court, blocking merrick garland, paving the way, ramming home one of the supreme court justices in the final couple of months before the end of president trump's term. and as a result, overturning roe v. wade, which affects millions of people in this country. >> they are not forgetting that at. all democrats will never forget that and the country will never forget for a long, long time. in fact, that may...
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mcconnell now, mitch mcconnell has endorsed donald trump. if trump can get mcconnell, is this the day that biden can get manchin >> well i understand what's going on and i understand how it's happening. and with that being said, i just want to know i went to joe biden to be the joe biden. i've known all these years always being a centrist center left a little bit, but always center. someone makes a deal and he's made some great things happen. we've been able to work together. >> he's got a giant speech tomorrow night i'd stayed the unions is important for any president. this is a reelection year speech for the president united states at a time when his approval rating is underwater, went on the big issues like immigration, the economy, donald from normally beats him obeda by a ton of points. you say you need to hear the old centrist joe biden again i would love to see him basically acknowledged we have more we're producing more energy today. we're more energy secure and we ever been in history of our country. >> you're not running for reelec
mcconnell now, mitch mcconnell has endorsed donald trump. if trump can get mcconnell, is this the day that biden can get manchin >> well i understand what's going on and i understand how it's happening. and with that being said, i just want to know i went to joe biden to be the joe biden. i've known all these years always being a centrist center left a little bit, but always center. someone makes a deal and he's made some great things happen. we've been able to work together. >>...
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mitch mcconnell and his wife, coco chow. coco. mitch mcconnell has been a disaster for our country. and his wife coco chow, who i got to know very well. she you can have her to >> yes. you heard it right >> there in his own words, >> the former president really said all that. yet today, the retiring senate leader said it was clear donald trump had are the support of republican voters and quote, it should come as no surprise that as nominee, he will have my support a short time later, senator mcconnell said this to cnn because model raja >> i don't have anything to add to what i just said. i said in february of 2021, shortly after the attack on the capitol but i would support president trump if he were the nominee of our party. and he obviously is going to be the nominee of our party >> so in a single day, mitch mcconnell and joni ernst fell in line. nikki haley remained open to one day, perhaps doing the same. last night we learned the two resolution circulating inside the republican national committee hey, are now dead, cementing trump's hold on the party. one of those resolutions
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. >>> plus, lawmakers falling in line, senator mitch mcconnell and house republican leaders wasting no time endorsing donald trump. now the party's presumptive nominee. how it could influence the race to replace the republican leader. >>> and the record busting billions that presidential campaigns will pour into buying a mountain of negative ads. can all that money buy a winning message or is it just so much white noise? msnbc chief political analyst chuck todd will join me to talk about that, and why it may takes weeks to get an answer. we start with today, the official start of the rematch most voters say they didn't want. joe biden versus donald trump, an unprecedented race in extraordinary ways. to candidates, older than any in history, both extremely well-known yet deeply disliked facing a polarized electorate and toxic political climate, and yet they have essentially cemented their party's nominations even before they have the delegates to make it official. trump is now the presumptive nominee, after this morning nikki haley suspended her campaign congratulating but not endorsing
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should not be surprising in the words of mitch mcconnell, that he is endorsing donald trump. >> when he went to the senate floor and announced that he was going to be stepping down her he said, i have many faults but misunderstanding politics is not one of them. and i think that is absolutely true. he cares about one thing right now, that is winning back the senate, and he understands that a divided party is bad and therefore endorsing trump is good. he knows it would be a huge distraction and he would has to be asked about it all the time and he would rather just get that out of the way. he understands that this is what not only republican voters one but it's what the rest of the conference is doing and he understands if he were to stage a fight within the conference, a, he would lose because voters are with trump clearly but also he would distract them from his one and only goal, i think he could go either way on who the president is but if it gets in the way of taking back the senate, he will do whatever it takes. it's politics and that's what he knows best and that's what he care
should not be surprising in the words of mitch mcconnell, that he is endorsing donald trump. >> when he went to the senate floor and announced that he was going to be stepping down her he said, i have many faults but misunderstanding politics is not one of them. and i think that is absolutely true. he cares about one thing right now, that is winning back the senate, and he understands that a divided party is bad and therefore endorsing trump is good. he knows it would be a huge...
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but you know, that's mitch. >> mitch mcconnell there, that was in 2021. it was a month after january 6th , blaming donald trump for the insurrection, squarely, yesterday, mitch mcconnell endorsed president trump for president. >> who saw that come snag >> donald trump relentlessly attacked in a racist way, mitch mcconnell's wife. he said i have said for a long time, i will endorse whoever the nominee is, even if it's the guy i blame for an attempted coup for the united states government. >> we say a lot of bad things sometimes about ted cruz here. there is a difference between mitch mcconnell and ted cruz. if donald trump had ever attacked ted cruz's wife, ever called her ugly, ever struck out at her in the most personal of terms, that is texas tough right there. you cross that line with ted, you know what? you might as well as crossed the rio grand, my friend. >> on the way to cancun. >> call senator cruz's wife is ugly, or father assassinated jfk, he will not support you. he won't do it. >> at least not at the convention. >> he will vote, and a few mont
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mitch mcconnell endorsed him yesterday. governor youngkin of virginia from the outside endorsing him. the party is falling back in line with the man who brought us all of this. speaking of that race now with nikki haley having dropped out yesterday, there are questions about where her voters will end up. mark thiessen argues in the "washington post," trump need haley voters to win back the white house. the issue facing him is not never trump voters, it is not trump again voters who are open to his policies and might have voted for him before but don't like how he behaved particularly after the 2020 election and supported haley in the primary. trump has to go out and persuade them. trump can't take back the presidency without bringing the not-maga republicans into his fold. we heard yesterday after nikki haley dropped out of the race, the biden campaign very quick to begin to court some of those voters who said i will never vote for donald trump. i voted for nikki haley. i know she lost. i'm not voting for donald trump. bide
mitch mcconnell endorsed him yesterday. governor youngkin of virginia from the outside endorsing him. the party is falling back in line with the man who brought us all of this. speaking of that race now with nikki haley having dropped out yesterday, there are questions about where her voters will end up. mark thiessen argues in the "washington post," trump need haley voters to win back the white house. the issue facing him is not never trump voters, it is not trump again voters who...
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but his last republican rival vanquished even mitch mcconnell is throwing his support behind trump. and trump is making a head-snapping new demand will tell you that in a moment. so maggie haberman will join me live on what elon musk was doing at mar-a-lago as trump was pleading with a judge for mercy, which for him means more time. the cough of the many millions that he already and tonight, the agonizing choice to leave your home state to terminate a pregnancy. texas mom, kate cox explain to her deeply personal decision ahead of a huge moment in the national spotlight, she's president biden's guest at the state of the union tomorrow night. >> i'm kaitlan collins since this is the source it's this equal that most americans didn't want. but apparently it's the only thing play. super tuesday has all but cemented the biden versus trump rematch at the top of their party's tickets. nikki haley is out and mitch mcconnell is apparently on board more on the outgoing senate republican leader in a moment. but this is notable 170,000 voters backs nikki haley over donald trump in the battlegrou
but his last republican rival vanquished even mitch mcconnell is throwing his support behind trump. and trump is making a head-snapping new demand will tell you that in a moment. so maggie haberman will join me live on what elon musk was doing at mar-a-lago as trump was pleading with a judge for mercy, which for him means more time. the cough of the many millions that he already and tonight, the agonizing choice to leave your home state to terminate a pregnancy. texas mom, kate cox explain to...
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the great mitch mcconnell. that talking point for the democrats. they should have never negotiated it. and everett negotiated in secret because there was never going to be good faith on the side of the democrats. and biden created this anarchy, the situation. this massive slavery that is taking place on our border. the worst slavery we have seen in this country since the end of the civil war again the democrats. now what was in this hr too? nobody wants to discuss it so i will bring it up. this is of the democrats invited not want to vote on but requires a department of homeland security resume activities to construct a wall along the us-mexico border. we know biden killed that. provide statutory authorization for operation stone garden which provides grants to law enforcement agencies for certain border security operations. wow. prohibits dhs from processing the entry of non-us nationals. that's aliens under federal law arriving between ports of entry in other words it requires a manageable administrative process. these are the ports of entry you
the great mitch mcconnell. that talking point for the democrats. they should have never negotiated it. and everett negotiated in secret because there was never going to be good faith on the side of the democrats. and biden created this anarchy, the situation. this massive slavery that is taking place on our border. the worst slavery we have seen in this country since the end of the civil war again the democrats. now what was in this hr too? nobody wants to discuss it so i will bring it up. this...
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mcconnell >> i am not mitch mcconnell. >> so i'm >> my my own person and i have my ideas about what we can do to get the senate working against the centered completely broken i think that's a source of frustration for a lot of people, including me. >> we don't maybe concerned about the bipartisan deals you cut and what do you say to them about that, about guns and chips and science? >> last time i checked that's my job. >> and you said you told reporters when you want in these spoke to trump. why did you feel it was necessary to reach out to him before he made the announcement? >> i've talked to the former president couple of times, just to let him know. first, after i endorsed him after the new hampshire primary but then to let him know of my intention to run. if he appreciated the call. i told him that i thought we worked very well together. for the four years he was president when i was the whip and did a lot of good things and i look forward to working with him again, is this thing we're going to be on the scale on this >> like i said, this is a race among republican senator ind
mcconnell >> i am not mitch mcconnell. >> so i'm >> my my own person and i have my ideas about what we can do to get the senate working against the centered completely broken i think that's a source of frustration for a lot of people, including me. >> we don't maybe concerned about the bipartisan deals you cut and what do you say to them about that, about guns and chips and science? >> last time i checked that's my job. >> and you said you told reporters when...
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. >> 80087 to 4901 with news that senator mitch mcconnell will be stepping down as republican leader comes the inevitable question of who will replace them. and ironically, one of his longtime political rivals, donald trump, may have an outsized say in who gets mitch mcconnell's job? brian todd goes through the history >> it was a productive relationship, but a contentious one that soon devolved into mutual disdain. the courtly southern senator with a pension for pragmatic conservatism. and the bombastic hard-charging instigator who shook the republican party to its core hi everybody. as donald trump's campaign gained momentum in the summer of 2016, mitch mcconnell said he thought trump didn't quite have the stature yet to ascend to the white house. >> so my hope is that he is beginning to pivot but then become what i would call a more serious and credible candidate for the highest office in the land. >> not long after that, at the 2016 republican national convention, mcconnell crowed about being able to manipulate the selection of a new supreme court nominee toward trump. if trump w
. >> 80087 to 4901 with news that senator mitch mcconnell will be stepping down as republican leader comes the inevitable question of who will replace them. and ironically, one of his longtime political rivals, donald trump, may have an outsized say in who gets mitch mcconnell's job? brian todd goes through the history >> it was a productive relationship, but a contentious one that soon devolved into mutual disdain. the courtly southern senator with a pension for pragmatic...
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there's also the stunning news of mitch mcconnell stepping down as republican leader. an embarrassing hearing for georgia d.a. fani willis and hunter biden being grilled again behind closed congressional doors, not to mention the former president clobbering nikki haley in michigan heading into super tuesday. so you can see why those of us in the news business are suffering from vertigo, staggering from one huge story to the next just trying to keep up. i'm howard or kurtz and this is "mediabuzz". ♪ ♪ ♪ howard: let's turn to the calamity at the southern border which president biden decided to visit on thursday and donald trump decided to visit on thursday knowing full well the media would turn out in force. the former president went to the border in eagle pass, texas, and the current president was 300 mile away in brownsville with the pundits waging rhetorical war. >> this is a joe biden invasion. this is a biden invasion over the past three years. credit carded joe has -- crooked joe as the blood of countless victims. >> here's what i would say to mr. trump: inst
there's also the stunning news of mitch mcconnell stepping down as republican leader. an embarrassing hearing for georgia d.a. fani willis and hunter biden being grilled again behind closed congressional doors, not to mention the former president clobbering nikki haley in michigan heading into super tuesday. so you can see why those of us in the news business are suffering from vertigo, staggering from one huge story to the next just trying to keep up. i'm howard or kurtz and this is...
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trump senate republican leader mitch mcconnell after saying mr. trump was responsible for the january 6th attack today endorsing him. >>> the crackdown in new york city. the governor deploying hundreds of national guardsmen into the subways as transit crime surges. >>> in philadelphia, the mass shooting near a transit bus. eight teens shot what we're learning. >>> in the middle east, the first deadly attack launched by the iran-backed houthis in response to the israel-hamas war >>> the massive cyberattack causing chaos at pharmacies nationwide patients blocked from getting their prescriptions. >>> and is this the future of air travel the tsa's new technology that lets you screen yourself. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >>> good evening just breaking tonight in new mexico, a verdict in the involuntary manslaughter trial of hannah gutierrez-reed, the armorer who loaded alec baldwin's gun in that fatal shooting on the "rust" movie set tonight, the jury delivering a split verdict just hours after getting the case, finding gu
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mitch mcconnell may be returning to the microphone. listen here. >> come on, man. because under joe biden, american families can barely afford to keep food on the table, gas tanks full, prices up 18% since he took office. wasteful spending continues. and sadly, under joe biden's weaknesses, our enemies are emboldened, the world is less safe. look back on that horrible afghanistan withdrawal. look at that embarrassing chinese spy balloon that came over my state of montana, over our icbm silos, look at the war in ukraine and the middle east. under joe biden, the state of the union is dire and no amount of sugar coating he'll try tomorrow night can convince the american people otherwise. >> how do you reconcile your trump endorsement with the fact you called him practically immorally responsible for january 6th and that he insulted you and your wife repeatedly. >> february 25, 2021, shortly after the attack on the capitol, i was asked a similar question, and i said i would support the nominee for president even if it were the former president. >> mr. mcconnell, in apr
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you know, i think it started with mitch mcconnell endorsement today. i don't know how she's going to handle it. i think that's why she -- she classically splits the difference on almost every issue. that's what you saw her do today. somehow trump has the capability to be this gracious person who will build unity in the party. that's not true. she knows it's not true but she can't go to the wall and say i'm not going to do this. rather, maybe trump can bring the party together and we'll see what happens. you know. the crushing is coming for her. >> misinformation. you can go california, north carolina, iowa, new hampshire, virginia, you have a base that absolutely believes that joe biden is not the president. okay. we have the numbers here. even in california, 57% of republicans say, nope, he did not win the election. so you have that piece. where people are deeply, deeply embedded in misinformation. and disinformation. and then you have this, let me play in north carolina haley voter. this is what she said about the biden versus trump dichotomy. >> wha
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senate minority leader mitch mcconnell hasn't spoken to trump in three years, publicly blaming him for january 6th. >> there's no question, none, that president trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day. >> reporter: but today, mcconnell endorsing trump, saying "it should come as no surprise that as nominee, he will have my support." reporters pressing the senator on how he could condemn trump in 2020 and endorse him now. >> i said in february 2021, shortly after the attack on the capitol, that i would support president trump if he were the nominee of our party and he obviously is going to be the nominee of our party. >> reporter: donald trump has attached mitch mcconnell for years and even using racist insults to mock his wife and now trump thanking mcconnell for that endorsement and looking forward to working together. >> let's get right to white house correspondent mary russo, and the state of the union address, the president knows this, the white house knows this, the stakes could not be higher. >> reporter: they could not. you've already seen
senate minority leader mitch mcconnell hasn't spoken to trump in three years, publicly blaming him for january 6th. >> there's no question, none, that president trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day. >> reporter: but today, mcconnell endorsing trump, saying "it should come as no surprise that as nominee, he will have my support." reporters pressing the senator on how he could condemn trump in 2020 and endorse him now. >> i...
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mcconnell is likely to be closer to the donald trump and mitch mcconnell has been. and i will say also, trump's record on picking these leaders is not necessarily great, right? i mean, he weighed in on the house speaker fight and didn't get his guy at the end of the day. so definitely some challenges there to let's talk about kind of the big, the big story that's dominating the presidential race. over the weekend. and that is president biden's age. these numbers in the new york times, pretty tough for him. i mean, they're headline, most biden voters of 2020. so people have voted for him in 2020, say he's too old to lead saturday night live had a little fun with this. let's take a look at a little bit of what they had on snl behind closed doors. he's a dynamo. this weekend, we both went down to the border town of brownsville, texas and joe went into beast mode. he said, we're going to tighten this border. look how easy i can cross it then he par cord up to the top of the border wall, flipped into the rio grande and came back up with a fiction, his mouth but you didn'
mcconnell is likely to be closer to the donald trump and mitch mcconnell has been. and i will say also, trump's record on picking these leaders is not necessarily great, right? i mean, he weighed in on the house speaker fight and didn't get his guy at the end of the day. so definitely some challenges there to let's talk about kind of the big, the big story that's dominating the presidential race. over the weekend. and that is president biden's age. these numbers in the new york times, pretty...
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mitch mcconnell endorsed the former president, we know there's been not a lot of love lost between the two of them, senator john thune endorsed donald trump. i do think that they rush look, this is the way politics works, somebody wins and either you get on the team with them or you sit it out. now she said she is looking forward to being a private citizen, maybe she should sit out. maybe she sits back. she's said she doesn't think he with win the general election. but if she and trump find their way back together, it's possible that they could work together. she does have some leverage. she's got a fair number of voters out there that support her. in a crossover and some independents but the trump philosophy has never been about bringing in moderates. it's always been about expanding the base, and we are seeing expansion in very interesting areas. we're seeing them among hispanic voters, among black voters and they may look al these equations and say we're going to expand the base into areas where we see people coming to us already. and get across the finish line in battleground state
mitch mcconnell endorsed the former president, we know there's been not a lot of love lost between the two of them, senator john thune endorsed donald trump. i do think that they rush look, this is the way politics works, somebody wins and either you get on the team with them or you sit it out. now she said she is looking forward to being a private citizen, maybe she should sit out. maybe she sits back. she's said she doesn't think he with win the general election. but if she and trump find...
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mcconnell. >> let me give edge mcconnell his flowers. -- let me give mitch mcconnell his flowers. he is widely and cunning -- wily and cunning. no one knows the rules like mitch mcconnell. he even made up some rules. he stole a supreme court seat from president obama. fast-forward to the death of justice ruth bader ginsburg a month before the election. three days before the election he turned tail and said, we must have a new justice. and justice amy coney barrett got onto the supreme court stealing a conservative -- ceiling a conservative super majority. another thing he did was remake the federal judiciary in the image he wanted it to bn. young and conservative. a pipeline of federal judges, young federal judges some of dubious quality, who would then rise up and fill higher benches in the federal judiciary. and last but not least, senator mcconnell, when he was majority leader, voted not to convict donald trump in his second impeachment trial for his role in the insurrection of january 6. if he had voted to convict donald trump, other senators would have followed along and dona
mcconnell. >> let me give edge mcconnell his flowers. -- let me give mitch mcconnell his flowers. he is widely and cunning -- wily and cunning. no one knows the rules like mitch mcconnell. he even made up some rules. he stole a supreme court seat from president obama. fast-forward to the death of justice ruth bader ginsburg a month before the election. three days before the election he turned tail and said, we must have a new justice. and justice amy coney barrett got onto the supreme...
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is mitch mcconnell going to endorse -- is nikki haley going to endorse? i think it's almost more important when you think about how that party is going to vote. and then going back to the very first top pick that we talked, about it's really going to fall into independents and they probably don't need a guilty verdict to know that he's a scoundrel. we all know he's a scoundrel. it's just the ones who got the judges, who got the roe v. wade, who got all this stuff overturned, they are in it for the long haul no matter what he does. and that's why i think the math gets kind of hard for him, especially if biden is going to take the fight now. like going to the border and doing some of these things that i think has not had to do just yet. >> if joe biden, though, couldn't have cracked 60% in south carolina, the media would've never shut up about it. donald trump couldn't do it. and it was a decisive win over nikki haley. >> her point, let's talk about no labels. they had their big meeting coming up this week. they have gotten ballot access for themselves. bas
is mitch mcconnell going to endorse -- is nikki haley going to endorse? i think it's almost more important when you think about how that party is going to vote. and then going back to the very first top pick that we talked, about it's really going to fall into independents and they probably don't need a guilty verdict to know that he's a scoundrel. we all know he's a scoundrel. it's just the ones who got the judges, who got the roe v. wade, who got all this stuff overturned, they are in it for...
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, how mitch mcconnell broke congress. say goodbye to the gop leader, court that is his legacy. the article goes on to say measured by how many bills he successfully ushered into law senate minority leader mitch mcconnell, who announced wednesday he will step down as the senate republican leader in november, was extraordinarily ineffective. he famously failed to deliver on the gop's promise to repeal the affordable care act and hard-line republicans refused to pass bipartisan legislation supported by mcconnell. during his time as majority leaderon legislative accomplishment is the tax law that former president trump signed his first year in office and not much else. yet, mcconnell is likely to be remembered as one of the most consequential leaders in the senate's history for good reason. mcconnell achieved this outcome in two ways. the first was a dramatic escalation in filibusters and the second is by killing the federal -- filling the federal judiciary with conservatives. his legacy will be lasting. on the filibuster iss
, how mitch mcconnell broke congress. say goodbye to the gop leader, court that is his legacy. the article goes on to say measured by how many bills he successfully ushered into law senate minority leader mitch mcconnell, who announced wednesday he will step down as the senate republican leader in november, was extraordinarily ineffective. he famously failed to deliver on the gop's promise to repeal the affordable care act and hard-line republicans refused to pass bipartisan legislation...
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one knew that mitch mcconnell was going to resign. that wasn't by accident center or soon and i had had multiple conversations about it. i i'm very good friends with senator soon. that's why my support is with him. that doesn't say anything bad about the other candidates that maybe running. i know rick scott this one, his name around that he may be doing it, drum brass o is a great guy john cornyn has a great guy. i'm just better friends with food and i've seen his leadership skills move around even when mitch was unable to be at the capital because of some illnesses. i solved through and step up in a very effective you have manner and what i look for in any position that needs to be in leadership position as someone that can lead in very dangerous and critical times. and that's what i'll solve jonathan, do just real quick to follow up on that. are you worried that donald trump will try to block jonathan i don't know. >> frozen troponin. i had a really good conversation last week my my advice to president trump, which present trumps h
one knew that mitch mcconnell was going to resign. that wasn't by accident center or soon and i had had multiple conversations about it. i i'm very good friends with senator soon. that's why my support is with him. that doesn't say anything bad about the other candidates that maybe running. i know rick scott this one, his name around that he may be doing it, drum brass o is a great guy john cornyn has a great guy. i'm just better friends with food and i've seen his leadership skills move around...
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because mitch mcconnell kind of represents this old guard in a way well, i think first of all, there are a number of republicans who could win and they're all very good. the three johns as they're called in washington are excellent senator daines, who's running the nrsc. excellent trump likes him. we really do have some good senators who i think would make good leaders. i would say that it wasn't unexpected that this would be mcconnell's last term. and if i had to bet these people who are angling for this had already been having conversations quietly with the rest of their conference about shoring up bow. so this this actually maybe a little firmer for a few of these candidates. then we know behind the scenes but obviously if donald trump gets elected president and he, he's coming into the white house. what he says is going to be influential. and right now, he had something positive to say about senator daines so long way to go though. but remember, these folks spend a lot of time together and i would say these relationships are pretty firm. from behind the scenes for the people who
because mitch mcconnell kind of represents this old guard in a way well, i think first of all, there are a number of republicans who could win and they're all very good. the three johns as they're called in washington are excellent senator daines, who's running the nrsc. excellent trump likes him. we really do have some good senators who i think would make good leaders. i would say that it wasn't unexpected that this would be mcconnell's last term. and if i had to bet these people who are...
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and mitch mcconnell today recognized he had that choice. he did the right thing. i think nikki haley makes that choice. it's a choice made easier if he reaches out. >> bill: here's the latest e-mail. it was a hard fought race but now it's time for us to unite as a party and defeat joe biden. >> dana: that sounds a little more correct. >> bill: that's the one that i was supposed to read. >> dana: i want to bring in matt and felipe on something that we asked jason about earlier. this was about the fact that immigration is now the number one issue in the country and followed closely by the economy. and that's for a lot of reasons, right, because people are seeing things with their eyes and ears and experiencing things in their communities. we talked a lot about deplorables back in 2016. felipe, listen to msnbc last night on immigration. get your reaction on the other side. >> if you look at some of these exit polls. i live in virginia. immigration was the number one issue. again, these could change, in virginia. >> well, virginia does have a board we are west virgini
and mitch mcconnell today recognized he had that choice. he did the right thing. i think nikki haley makes that choice. it's a choice made easier if he reaches out. >> bill: here's the latest e-mail. it was a hard fought race but now it's time for us to unite as a party and defeat joe biden. >> dana: that sounds a little more correct. >> bill: that's the one that i was supposed to read. >> dana: i want to bring in matt and felipe on something that we asked jason about...
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mitch mcconnell is my top news story. that pss conference that he called was very touching and moving. it was thanks to him that we have the supreme court right noi will always be grateful to m for that and wish him well. also, i would like to i highly recommend it to anyone who has ever considered going. i was there for all four days and it was a fabulous event. host: what struck you the most about cpac, vanessa? caller: i learned so much. i spent most of every day in the session. the wealth of knowledge, the eakers that were put together, and i saw trump on the last day. it was the closest i've ever been to trump and that was quite a thrill. i learned so much from the experts on the panel. i couldn't the vendors, i got pamphlets and groups from organizations i'd never heard will keep me going for the rest of the year. it was so much. host: thanks for your call. vanessa was talking about the announcement from senate minority leader mitch mcconnell. after his announcement on wednesday, mcconnell took the senate floor to r
mitch mcconnell is my top news story. that pss conference that he called was very touching and moving. it was thanks to him that we have the supreme court right noi will always be grateful to m for that and wish him well. also, i would like to i highly recommend it to anyone who has ever considered going. i was there for all four days and it was a fabulous event. host: what struck you the most about cpac, vanessa? caller: i learned so much. i spent most of every day in the session. the wealth...
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tosh holmes, former chief of staff to mitch mcconnell and fox news contributor, josh, you have seen a lot of state of the union. what are you looking for tonight and how high the stakes have been raised by democrats for president biden. >> yeah, look, dana come i think the good news for president bidn is if he can lift his foot and ankle height and clears the bar of expectations for success tonight. i don't think anybody believes this will be one of the world's greatest addresses. but i think the bad news on style, he can afford to make a big gaffe, particularly anything that sort of betrays age or inability to do the job. he is skating on thin ice and an awful lot of that. on substance come i think the reports are right. he definitely will try to push republicans and the issue of ukraine, israel, taiwan aide. he will definitely try to get out from underneath the border crisis that quite frankly he created a. that is the one that will land flat if there is one issue in all of america very defined between president biden and former president trump, it is that issue. i think that one he
tosh holmes, former chief of staff to mitch mcconnell and fox news contributor, josh, you have seen a lot of state of the union. what are you looking for tonight and how high the stakes have been raised by democrats for president biden. >> yeah, look, dana come i think the good news for president bidn is if he can lift his foot and ankle height and clears the bar of expectations for success tonight. i don't think anybody believes this will be one of the world's greatest addresses. but i...
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. >> plus or political panel with there -- with mitch mcconnell. as they buzz around her and that ramps up. that is all ahead on fox news sunday. ♪ >> hello from fox news in washington we have brand-new polls for you today. before those in 15 states and they go to the polls for super tuesday. president biden's job approval number is an anemic 42 percent in 58% majority of voters say they disapprove of his current performance. and i had teapad medical up what donald trump biden is two points down still within the margin of error with that although she has yet to win one match up in the two key primary races with donald trump. we'll president biden move the new numbers at all when he gives his state of the union address before the nation friday night? we'll be joined by senators from both sides of the aisle who will be there. weser would live team coverage and they go higher. >> good morning shannon. president biden is spending the weekend in camp david putting the finishing it touches on his state of the union address -- state of the union address
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and yet mitch mcconnell who has success -- if i have access to that information, mitch mcconnell does, too, endorsed trump today. >> because the republican party is engaged in a group decision that they are trying to change what the united states is. right? i mean, if you want to support the idea of america as a democracy, we are a multiracial plurristic society with lots of different kinds of people and economic freedom, and all of the other civil society things that support us being a big complex society, it's really hard to have for centuries a pluralistic democracy. there are very few of these in the history of the world. and if you don't want that, if you don't want everybody to have a say, for us to decide what we're going to do based on democratically held free and fair elections, then you have a party here. i mean when trump used violence and fraud and intimidation to try to throw out election results and stay in power anyway, the response of the republican party was not to be horrified. for the most part the response of the elected and leading republican party was to figure o
and yet mitch mcconnell who has success -- if i have access to that information, mitch mcconnell does, too, endorsed trump today. >> because the republican party is engaged in a group decision that they are trying to change what the united states is. right? i mean, if you want to support the idea of america as a democracy, we are a multiracial plurristic society with lots of different kinds of people and economic freedom, and all of the other civil society things that support us being a...
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vance senator from ohio told me yesterday about mitch mcconnell stepping down, watch. >> i think that we have to use this leadership election to turn the page, on republicans senate leadership i cannot have a senate republican leader who is far more obsessed with securing ukraine's border than he is focused on the american border, you can't have a senate republican leader who seems to ooze hatred dismay for very people who vote most republican elected leaders our base i think good people we should listen to them more than we do. >> congressman your thoughts? >> i would bike to see new leadership in the senate for sure i have said that a long time i wanted mitch mcconnell to step out that have role for years now. i think has been a problem are us i would like to see somebody young fresh j.d. vance lvlt new would like snb like j.d. vance to run this, tom cotton, hawley, enthusiastic member step you the to plate take control of our party we need good leadership we haven't had good leadership since trump left the white house across the board we've fragmented take advantage of how american
vance senator from ohio told me yesterday about mitch mcconnell stepping down, watch. >> i think that we have to use this leadership election to turn the page, on republicans senate leadership i cannot have a senate republican leader who is far more obsessed with securing ukraine's border than he is focused on the american border, you can't have a senate republican leader who seems to ooze hatred dismay for very people who vote most republican elected leaders our base i think good people...
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stuart: you announced your bid to replace mitch mcconnell. if you were to become leader, this is a chance for a reset. what do you have in mind? >> transitions represent that. this is a pivot. senator mcconnell has been there a long time. big shoes to fill but i think it is time for a new generation of consistent, principled leadership that empowers our republican senators. we have a lot of talent in the united states senate. people who want to be differencemakers and want to make the country better, for our kids and grandkids, there's a lot to do, things to fix. if we can get a republican president and republican senator, i'm excited about the opportunities but it is simply that. it's a pivot, obviously a change and something i would look forward to being part of in terms of winning the effort in the senate to take the great talents and abilities and skill sets our members have and put them in for the good of the country. stuart: thank you very much for being with us today. it is an important day, appreciate it. the embattled new jersey sena
stuart: you announced your bid to replace mitch mcconnell. if you were to become leader, this is a chance for a reset. what do you have in mind? >> transitions represent that. this is a pivot. senator mcconnell has been there a long time. big shoes to fill but i think it is time for a new generation of consistent, principled leadership that empowers our republican senators. we have a lot of talent in the united states senate. people who want to be differencemakers and want to make the...
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mitch mcconnell said he insulted my wife, but i will endorse donald trump. fine, that is newsworthy. to talk about the measure of rape she experienced compared to what carroll claimed and couldn't even say the date it happened. i did see the clip laughing with rachel maddow about going shopping with his money. it is level of falling downstairs i had not seen before. i guess he was ignoring the director in his ear. bulldozed same question over and over again and january 6 nancy mace said donald trump should not be running for president, she changed her mind. i changed my mind because i have seen what joe biden has done and he would do a better job. >> harris: you assume the director, mollie hit the nail on the nose, it is the producer, on the producers of the show in his ear and doing that. that is who is doing that. maybe they did not wrap him. let him say whatever he needs to say. not about votes, about ratings, too. >> emily: that is how they view republican legislators. if that was a democratic lawmaker or male lawmaker they would have focused for five mi
mitch mcconnell said he insulted my wife, but i will endorse donald trump. fine, that is newsworthy. to talk about the measure of rape she experienced compared to what carroll claimed and couldn't even say the date it happened. i did see the clip laughing with rachel maddow about going shopping with his money. it is level of falling downstairs i had not seen before. i guess he was ignoring the director in his ear. bulldozed same question over and over again and january 6 nancy mace said donald...
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mitch mcconnell said he's not going to seek reelection. he will be done in november. whether you have senator cornyn or thune you will have others that will want that position but i believe donald trump will play a significant role in who the next leader is in the senate and he should because donald trump will be our president, he will be the 40 seventh president and he is going to want to make sure that whoever is leading the charge in the senate understands donald trump and his policies to make america great again again. maria: we will leave it there, we will be watching your work, thank you. stay with us, we will be right back. maria: iran giving hezbollah the green light to escalate attacks on israel's northern border ordering hezbollah to launch a, quote, large-scale assault being described in israeli state media as october 7th part 2. the houthi rebel leader is warning the terrorist group is preparing military surprises in its red sea operations that its enemies will, quote, not expect. joining me is the executive vice president and senior policy advisor and for
mitch mcconnell said he's not going to seek reelection. he will be done in november. whether you have senator cornyn or thune you will have others that will want that position but i believe donald trump will play a significant role in who the next leader is in the senate and he should because donald trump will be our president, he will be the 40 seventh president and he is going to want to make sure that whoever is leading the charge in the senate understands donald trump and his policies to...
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i totally agree with mitch mcconnell. i think it is time for him to go to his sunset and retire. i think chuck schumer isotally outspoken. he should have never made any comments in public about the prime minister of israel. that is the trouble with the democrats. they always want to flaunt it out on somebody else, but they don't want to take it. bout china's interference, they cry about russia's interference, and i will be damned if we are not doing the same thing. furthermore, i will be glad when everyone of them are out of there. host: ok. let's hear from pat in this open forum in maryland, democrats line. pat, hello. caller: good morning. can you hear me? host: you are on, go ahead. caller: awesome. i understand there are different parties, democrats, republicans. what confuses me is, if they are going to cut -- and they are sayinghat they're going to do -- social security. if they are going to talk about the wars that will happen, how did they expect for one man to make a miracle happen? i'm talking about donald trump. he is supposed to come in because he was not a seasoned c
i totally agree with mitch mcconnell. i think it is time for him to go to his sunset and retire. i think chuck schumer isotally outspoken. he should have never made any comments in public about the prime minister of israel. that is the trouble with the democrats. they always want to flaunt it out on somebody else, but they don't want to take it. bout china's interference, they cry about russia's interference, and i will be damned if we are not doing the same thing. furthermore, i will be glad...
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no one knows the senate rules like mitch mcconnell. he even made up some rules. made up the rulele that you can't -- a sitting president cannot and are in the supreme court. he stoled the seat from president oh woo bama. fast forward to the death of justice ruth bader ginsburg a month before the election? three days. three days before the election. he turned around and said, no, we must -- we must have a new justice and justice amy coney barrett got on to the supreme court ceiling a conservative super majority. 6-3, super ma majority. >> another thing he did was remake the official jew addition air in the image he wanted it to be which was young and conservative, a pipeline of federal charges young federal judges some of dubious quality who would then rise up and, you know, fill higher -- higher n the official jew addition area. judiciary. mc mcconnell voted not to impeach donald trump for his role in the insure reaction. if he had voted to convict donald trump, other senators would have followed along. trump would have not been convicted. what made his action mo
no one knows the senate rules like mitch mcconnell. he even made up some rules. made up the rulele that you can't -- a sitting president cannot and are in the supreme court. he stoled the seat from president oh woo bama. fast forward to the death of justice ruth bader ginsburg a month before the election? three days. three days before the election. he turned around and said, no, we must -- we must have a new justice and justice amy coney barrett got on to the supreme court ceiling a...
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but interestingly, a lot of conservatives really don't like mitch mcconnell either. so a lot of champagne popping. but i feel like republic blinken's do not understand how much stuff mitch mcconnell made possible for them, how many points he put on the board. i think conservatives are going to ms him when he's gone. >> okay. i didn't say i was going to do this. who's going to replace him just give me john. john >> donahoe. >> i would probably guess soon if only because as i think he's been around awhile, i think he's very broadly acceptable to a large portion of that >> mark the tape, kara, what's on your mind? >> well, this apple getting out of the car business, they were, they'd been working on it for a decade. i think it's really important because it has all kinds of implications, not just because it's one of the most important tech companies. it's that they could have done something super interesting here, but the expense is huge. the other thing is china's coming in and possibly getting a factory in mexico with byd more on buffett's been an investor in it and ch
but interestingly, a lot of conservatives really don't like mitch mcconnell either. so a lot of champagne popping. but i feel like republic blinken's do not understand how much stuff mitch mcconnell made possible for them, how many points he put on the board. i think conservatives are going to ms him when he's gone. >> okay. i didn't say i was going to do this. who's going to replace him just give me john. john >> donahoe. >> i would probably guess soon if only because as i...
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maria: yeah mitch mcconnell, finally endorsed donald trump on his way out, for president we know that now, but sd senator john thune techs senator john cornyn running to replace mitch mcconnell in november i spoke with your colleagues about this kentucky senator rand paul with me yesterday side he will not support either of them watch this. >> they're advocates of spend sending money to ukraine as well, i am not going to support any candidate wants to shovel hormone to foreign countries i am not voting for anybody in leadership, who continues to work with democrats to bankrupt the xhun domestic spending continues to send money overseas i am not voting for those people many of those running are no different than senator mcconnell in perspective. >> what jdvance said who do you want to see in that set too. >> i want to see somebody in the seat can actually give a strong message to the american people, about what we need to do to save this country. i want somebody, in that set too who is going to say to donald trump i am going to be your partner and your wingman, let's get things done in
maria: yeah mitch mcconnell, finally endorsed donald trump on his way out, for president we know that now, but sd senator john thune techs senator john cornyn running to replace mitch mcconnell in november i spoke with your colleagues about this kentucky senator rand paul with me yesterday side he will not support either of them watch this. >> they're advocates of spend sending money to ukraine as well, i am not going to support any candidate wants to shovel hormone to foreign countries i...
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as mitch mcconnell said in the past, he fed the mob lies, that it was a disgraceful dereliction of duty. that's not who is joe biden's opponent and so it is perfectly reasonable to raise the greatest attack on democracy at that building since 1814. >> stephen: as long as you brought up the name, i wasn't going to bring up mitch mcconnell but he set all those things about trump and then he endorsed him. this week. even someone like you who discovered washington for so many years, did that surprise you? >> john: well, that's no fair because we've never had an attack on the capital by the supporters of a candidate before so i'm not being funny. i sound like biden, don't i? in all seriousness. we've never had that situation. so what strikes me is when mcconnell spoke out against trump and he did it several times after the attacks of generous sixth, he said he was morally responsible for the attack. he said it was a dereliction of duty, disgracefully, he said word twice. what was striking about that moment as many republicans who didn't say boo, they might have been scared of retribution fro
as mitch mcconnell said in the past, he fed the mob lies, that it was a disgraceful dereliction of duty. that's not who is joe biden's opponent and so it is perfectly reasonable to raise the greatest attack on democracy at that building since 1814. >> stephen: as long as you brought up the name, i wasn't going to bring up mitch mcconnell but he set all those things about trump and then he endorsed him. this week. even someone like you who discovered washington for so many years, did that...