guards. but, he doesn t believe you, the american people, have the right to have a weapon in your home. the democratic socialist party is more extreme now than ever. 2020 is a choice election. america will choose. it s a tipping point. america s core fundamental principles, life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness, our constitutional system, a lot at stake. this is now a defining moment in our history. we better not mess this up. joining us now, former white house chief of staff rnccg with carl rove. if you are joe biden, you lose the new york times and washington post in one week. you pointed out the polls last week, and you were right. most of them show that he still has a healthy lead. i get the feeling that it is all about to evaporate. karl: well, it may. there is a tension inside the democratic party. nobody went into this race thinking joe biden was the perfect candidate. he already ran for president a couple of times and fell flat on
hispanics, was going to be devastating for the republican party on the electoral map, and yet it just continued. this was something that george w. bush and carl rove came to capitol hill in 1999 and separately warned us republican members about this, saying listen, you better get right with hispanics because if you don t, you re going to lose elections for a generation. and we re coming up on the moment you take a horrible tragedy like el paso and sadly, for too many hispanics, this brings home the point that republicans have been spewing hatred about them that actually sounds remarkably similar to what the gunman wrote in his manifesto. unfortunately that brings together a lot of very very bad forces for republicans and
this is an issue that actual glactually gets at the heart of the divide of the republican party that donald trump is trying to build and the republican party that mitch mcconnell and a carl rove built over the last ten years. this seems to be one of those issues that gets at this divide. absolutely. trade and immigration are the two key issues that are separating the republican establishment from the nationalist trump conservatives. i would say a lot of trump supporters, including members of his own administration like trade representative lighthouser were taken aback and opposed to the plan for unilateral tariffs on all mexican goods, ratcheting up to 25% over the course of the summer. republicans are desperately hoping that somehow an accommodation can be reached between the trump administration and mexican delegation in order to prevent the tariffs from taking place next week.
as surprising as we say it is. one b reporting on this seems le a real reporter to me, he is a real reporter and a descent one. the other guy who is on the story, jason, he is a political activist with a long history of making reckless and you know w founded charges.. he reported in 2006 i believe that carl rove was indicted. that was false. he s not a journalist. he s a political activist. what does this tell us p the credibility of buzzfeed or any publication employing a guy like this to cover a story this central. yes, tucker, there are other allegations about leopold, plagiarism. this is a black aye for the media today. buzzfeed has been involved in a significant fake news campaign
karl rove, thank you. fox news alert. treasury department issuing a series of sanctions against 17 people for their alleged roles in the killing of jamal khashoggi. this as the saudi government indicts 11 people in the death of washington post columnist. khashoggi was killed in turkey inside a consulate building. saudi prosecutors saying the murder was a decision made that day. there were negotiations and figured out that it would not be possible to force the victim to return back to saudi arabia. at that moment they decided to kill him immediately. dana: benjamin hall covering this for us. what do these sanctions mean? reporter: first and foremost they mean six long weeks after khashoggi was murdered, we re finally starting to see an international response to this. we re finally starting to see