president say he has not made a formal decision yesterday. several democratic sources say biden must make that decision by this weekend when the party holds a dinner for the candidates out in iowa. the vice president also has to dance around hillary clinton s testimony before the benghazi committee this week. any sign that biden is trying to capitalize that would backfire, wolf. but talking to democratic sources today there are several in this town who are very, very confident that vice president biden is going to make that decision this week. and there is a very good feeling among those sources that he is going to run, wolf. all right. we ll see soon enough. jim acosta, thanks very much. let s bring back our panel. cnn senior political reporter nia-malika henderson, dana bash and ryan lizza of new yorker magazine. dan na, i know you re hearing that some of biden s soerassoci are already interviewing people for potential staff on a campaign? that s right. i spoke to a source famili
just two weeks time, we re going to be facing a question about whether or not it s enough to shut down the government to make that statement because there s still a democrat in the white house. do you oppose it or support it? i ll tell you what i m willing to fight for. why do we put tax reform on the president s tax. we is simplify the taxes. it s really important, danna. we got to talk about what we would be willing to shut down for. why don t we put tax reform on the desk and make him veto it. why haven t we repealed and replaced obamacare? make him veto that if it s what he wants to do. why don t we do the same thing with planned parenthood? republican congress they should be doing that and they re not, and we should not be giving the president a pass. dana one more time, i m sorry, i want to get an answer. i put it in the list, dana. we should force the president to take action. dana let s force him dana, i would like to link these two issues, both of which
that s right. a lot showing there at the vmas. but this was funny. you take it with a grain of salt, obviously. you know what i don t. exactly. i was saying this is the c kardashianization of the caucuses. kanye west flies over iowa we ll keep an eye on it. thanks so much chris, danna, sarah, thanks, guys. cnn will be hosting the next republican debate on september 16. the candidates will gather at the regulagan library in simi valley, california. and cnn will host the first of six democratic debates. the october debate comes live from nevada right here on cnn. coming up, the man accused of shooting a texas deputy execution style appearing in court for the first time. we ll have the latest on what his motive may have been. also, new developments in the search for malaysia airlines
coalition, as trump is trying to do by trying to win iowa or new hampshire, i assume he s in it to win it by appealing to that extreme right, you put yourself in that position where you re going to be toast in the general. the reality is there s a path. the good news is while 1 of 5 people agree with trump in iowa that means 4 of 5 are reasonable people reasonable republicans on immigration, and are open to a jeb bush position on immigration that wants to increase border security wants to deal with the undocumented in a fair and responsible way wants to increase and modernize our legal immigration system. so that s good news. you ve got to focus on the 4 of 5 that agree with you, that will allow you to stake a position that s defendable come the general election. dan na, rudy talks about this difficulty of navigating the primary versus the general. he says it s pretty clear what you have to do. it doesn t seem that clear to these candidates. it doesn t seem that clear. jeb bush now
which historically has meant taking votes from the republican nominee and ultimately delivering the white house to the democrat. there is already concern about that. because it is so hard to navigate. never mind the republican electorate. but right now, donald trump. and hillary clinton remembers that all too well doesn t she. all right, dan na, stand by with the rest of our panel. we will show you what s bringing former presidents bill clinton and george w. bush together tonight as presidnt bush faces backlash for charging a group of veterans for a speech. what to do when you re stranded in a city and you need a last minute hotel? a priceline tonight only deal! stuck out on the range? nowhere to rest your beard? choose from thousands of hand-picked hotel deals at the very last minute. only on your phone. only from priceline. the kids are asleep. look what i got. oh my froot loops! [sniffs] let s do this?