willing to give democrat as chance to step into the space to offset what they see as a growing problem with this administration. >> regardless what donald trump says, regardless what his supporters say, regardless of what his sycophants on cable news say and online say, there is no doubt that he hit a high-water mark and then you had the child separation policy that's just been a humanitarian nightmare. whether you're a republican or a liberal or independent. and then you had the helsinki conference where donald trump attacked our nato allies and kowtowed to an ex kgb agent and all the chaos that's continued throughout here. it has had a definite impact on his approval ratings. coming up, jim vandehei is standing by with a look at the big headlines axios is covering