more bad news about the former vice president. quick update on how the president is doing when it comes to fundraising. so far, he and the gop have jointly raised $125 million. i want to be careful here. there has been a lot of bad news surrounding all of this. how should joe biden and his camp be responding? exactly as he has the last four days. the delay and then the advertising push. i don t know that he has the $6 million to burn. what is important is what is coming out of his mouth.
impeachable acts calling on foreign governments. the third quarter is historically one where the fundraising lags. this has taken him off the campaign trail. they are actually doing more fundraisers now. but also $15 million pales compared to $125 donald trump and rnc are paying towards negative advertising. once you get done, you can look at this as an opportunity for joe biden to prove he can beat donald trump like a drum.
believe a crime had been committed. that happened shortly afterwards. the whistleblower wasn t sure that would be handled. the justice department did almost nothing as far as we can tell. it puts a spotlight on a decision to decline to open an investigation at all on this. no witness or examination of documents. they did a legal analysis whether donald trump illegally sol isitied a foreign body. since investigating the bide bidens. for example, extortion, bribery,
another airing. they re not happy we have to go through the fact checks on air every day. we do repeat what donald trump had to say. but tend of the day, the truth is it is out there and it s not necessarily clear at this point that the push back they ve done is sufficient. it may be. joe biden is still in most polls, not all of them, but in most of them, winning. democratic voters do tend to be behind him and tend to think what donald trump is doing is a little bit ridiculous. so we can t it s not responsible to say it is this, you know, the death null of joe biden s campaign? lastly, biden could push back. look at the trump family. look at all their involvements. look at the laundry list of companies and entities they had and all that they were mired in. the is the mistake for him not
foreign nation to help him politically. it s his right. every republican in congress has to decide is he right? hillary clinton has also weighed in. here s what she told my colleague this week. we need some republicans to step up. and the fact that they re letting this man run rough shot over our constitution, over separation of powers, over checks and balances, over the rule of law, absolutely makes no sense to me. . joining us now is republican strategist michael singleton, former department of housing and urban development. great to have you with us. let me start by reading the two tweets from mitt romney. the latest tweets in courage i guess can you call them from the republican side. when the only american citizen president trump singles out for the investigation is the political opponent in in the midst of the democratic election process, it screams decreed lus. for them to investigate joe biden is wrong and appalling.