prince, or foreign state. that s what the founders wrote and here s what the president said today. i don t think you people with this phony emoluments laws, and by the way, i would say that it s cost me anywhere from 2 to $5 billion to be president, and that s okay. between what i lose and what i could have made, i would have made a fortune if i just ran my business. i was doing it really well. i have a great business. i have the best properties. the best, great, the phony emoluments clause, and you know, the constitution phony, the best properties. he sure spends a lot of time as president promoting and playing golf at. tomorrow ambassador bill taylor who raised concerns about a quid pro quo in those text messages that have become public with another ambassador. earlier tonight i spoke with retiring republican florida congressman francis rooney. congressman rooney you said you find the whole situation with president trump and ukraine in your words quite troubling. to be clear, d
to emoluments, for example, and take your business beyond. business desk. talk about self dealing, that that, too, is also a clear washington, not everybody knows violation of the constitution. this, washington put his picture but it s clear that this message is forming on the abuse of power on every dollar. narrative when you also look at can you imagine the royalties. the fact that the d triple c can you imagine? daddy got his baeak wet on ever just this past week put out i think most people are looking at what s going on in polling showing that even in battleground districts, 57 the house with interest. obviously with concern. dollar. joining us now, john lithgow. battleground districts, majority of people, and i want to read but ultimately we may well you this language, are either become a jury and if that s the very or totally convinced that case, i think people want to trump is, quote, abusing his make their own decision and not it is called dumpty. authority and that lawmake
feeding-frenzy-of sheet-metal-kind. same area. can you imagine if the united states ever wants to ask those constitution phone nip in t and then there s performance that just leaves you feeling better as a result. people or others to join us constitution phony in the is very rich for me. again, whether they re not going the time i grew up republicans would always carry a constitution, they would pull it that s the kind lincoln s about. to look and say, is this another out and thrust it at democrats trump moment where we re going as if it were a shield or a to risk our lives and give our lives and he s going to turn on us in the end and abandon us? sword. i believe in this, this is what this is a very grim moment in i i mean, it was constant. the history of this country. we all carried around these i hope that republicans can see constitutions and we all shoved it enough to join us in really it in people s faces telling them that we were more looking at this critically, and making s
isolationism as anything else. republican critics, senator mitt graham on this issue of syria homemade signs that showed one of the mysteries of the age social indicators like abortion, romney. i think the democrats are and to this is the moment where divorce, crime, and dated them which will ultimately be solved not from 73, but from 62. lousy politicians with lousy the dam breaks and we ve been is to what extent he has been here before and we thought that policy. they want open boarders, they was going to happen. don t care about crime. acting consciously or do you see any private evidence my own view from that experience in your conversations with your they want sanctuary cities. has been that the core they don t care about drugs. deliberately at the behest of a former republicans, with foreign power even. they don t care about almost and i use that word advisedly. senators, that they re fed up anything. evangelical issue through these i think they re lousy 60 years or so, which
worried about getting bedbugs. the middle east for the rest of you get bitten up. he said about that recent performance as president, and that guy, did you see the humanity to protect we never crow almost want to put polling shows showing zealous said is that. picture of that guy, sued him. and we have protected them. president in quotes because he s not acting the way a real evangelical opposition to we ve taken very good care of impeachment, the lesser of two them. we helped them, don t forget, we president acts, i think you re i feel like itching my hair evils mask is off. going to see independents right now, it s just creepy. helped the kurds. the alternative here is not continue to leave the trump yeah. everybody said the kurds helped but it s been going down for hillary, the alternative is us, that s true. the past couple of years. but we helped the kurds. only like one out of three rooms pence. they re no angels, but we helped train. and where that leaves president based