when he typically does take questions. because that is the thing. what does the president have to say about this. someone at time who was a democrat, what does he have to say about it? i do think judging by the conversations that we ve heard from the white house, ronna m mcdaniel this morning saying that she does think it should go too far. i ll just say, house minority leader kemvin mccarthy also sai he thought the alabama law went too far, but there were a number of rank and file members this week who didn t know how to answer this question. everyone, stick around. 2020 presidential candidate alabama governor steve bullock will be my guest on state of the union on sunday along with mitt romney of utah. that s sunday morning at 9:00 a.m. and again at noon. just moments ago, the fight over president trump s tax returns just taken up a notch. stay with us.
president who is allowing them to do that. i have to say my thing just fell. but i don t think anybody s really crowing. i actually think people are pretty alarmed about what s going on. so i think that it s not just a political issue. i think that people are really concerned about these laws and the harm that they could cause. i do think the democrats have a problem in the sense that the republicans have muddied the waters about these abortion laws, like in new york, and are really presented them as something that they re just not, you know? well, they re calling them infantici infanticide. right, that it s an abortion free-for-all when in fact it s just leaving exemptions for health, life of the mother, and fetal nonviability. so this is what democrats are having to wage this bamt against what is really a misinformation campaign. and we haven t heard the white house embrace the law one way or the other. that s because the president has kind of kept his distance from repor
turnout and doesn t want democratic turnout that these laws, because they are extreme, bold, whatever you want to look for, they might actually motivate democrats more. for as long as ai ve been in republican politics, it s been the standard position and i think that s where most republican candidates are going to come down regardless of where these individual state laws come down. i see the extremist rhetoric and the extremist policies, though, hurting democrats as much as republicans, when you consider the 40-week abortion laws, no h northam s comments and a party that seems to have been hijacked by these extreme abortion activists. and so for as much as democrats are crowing about what republicans are doing, i think republican voters, evangelical christians are going to be as motivated as ever because they feel like they have been relegated to the sidelines and they finally feel like this is our moment where the pro-life moment can speak and they have a
in our 2020 lead today, joe biden s campaign is entering a new and riskier phase as the former vice president shifts his focus to policy. and as cnn s arlette saenz now reports, it could mean new opportunities for biden s democratic opponents and president trump to attack. reporter: with the first three weeks of his 2020 run behind him, joe biden turning to a new phase in his campaign. i ll be president for all america, not just the base. reporter: first, a campaign headquarters and kickoff rally in philadelphia, pennsylvania. a state democrats lost to donald trump in 2016. and one where biden sees an opening. a recent poll found biden beating trump in a head-to-head matchup there by 11 points. if i m going to be able to
street journal it could ultimately lead to big changes down the line in intelligence collection practices when it comes to political campaigns. in that same interview with fox, barr really dismissed claims by some democrats that he s acting more like the president s lawyer than the attorney general, saying they may just be worried what his investigation will turn up. jake? hmm. laura jarrett at the doj, thanks so much. let s chew over this. kaitlan collins, let me start with you. how are barr s comments at fox news being received at the white house. comments like that, like the democrats being worried about the outcome of his probe are exactly what the president wants to see his attorney general saying. he has never been more pleased with someone than he has with bill barr. he often tells people, thank god we finally have a real attorney general. and you can see why when you watch these interviews. because bill barr goes out there and says he doesn t think the president was wrong