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That wraps up this important hour. Im stephanie ruhle. Ill see you at 1 00. Here comes hallie jackson. An extraordinary morning and weve got special coverage of it for the next hour live from new york which is where my job covering the president is bringing us as he brings his brand of America First in the world stage in just a matter of moments. But his political future may not hang on what eats about to address, iran, north korea. Instead its ukraine with the ground shifting back home on impeachment. Some democrats now calling this a Tipping Point, including one lawmaker live with us in just a minute. Furious that the president appeared to be asking a foreign power for help, investigating a political rival. Heres the president arriving at the u. N. Just a minute ago. That was a perfect call. So what is different . What makes today unlike all the
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Hello. You are in cnn newsroom. Republican president ial candidate donald trump is in full damage control mode right now after making a comment just a few hours ago slamming arizona senator john mccain and his status as a war hero. Listen. Hes not a war hero. Five and a half years hes a war hero because he was captured. I like people that werent captured. I hate to tell you. Hes a war hero because he was captured. Okay . He got mixed reaction from the crowd there. You could hear some boos even in the crowd. Trump quickly backtracked on twitter following this event, saying captured or not, all soldiers are heroes. I have a proven track record supporting our veterans. Veterans deserve universal access to care. V. A. Scandal proves politicians are inept. Joining us now, cnn politics executive editor mark preston. Cnn political analyst ben ferguson and senior washington correspondent jeff zeleny. Mark lets start with you. We saw trump surge in the polls after he made comments criticizing m
Those details, next. We begin with back lack about people from haiti. There should be a bipartisan effort to censure the president. I want to say this directly to republicans particularly paul ryan who ive known for quarter of a century. Paul, you guys are going to do damage to this party for generations to come if you dont stand up and find your soul and know whats right and whats wrong. Also new today, the president using twitter to change the conversation from his estate in palm beach. Today is the white house, the president , all trying to overcome the fall out from his comments in the oval office . Reporter the president is doing what you indicated. Changing the conversations through his twitter feed. The president is right now at one of his golf clubs here in south florida. Hes using to try focus on an underlying issue about immigration and the debate happening between democrats and republicans which is building some steam because of a budget deadline coming up this week. The sub
In a dead heat. The geeft for republicans could be evidence of a exactic wave in the midterm elections. Nbc News White House correspondent jeff ben set in moon township, pennsylvania where the president will soon speak. The crowd seems to be growing behind you. Looks like a fullhouse so far. Almost, frances. I tell you i spoke to one of the supporter here for this event and i asked him outside what do you want to see . He said he wants to see a show. And judging from Previous Campaign style rallies from this president we can expect some of that. But the president has serious work to do. He has to rev up the republican base, more to the point the trump base to come out and vote for rick saccone, the republican running for the open congressional seat in pennsylvanias 18th district. In the last couple hours or so the president put on twitter a message that i think gives a pretty good preview of what we might hear. The president saying heading to moon township, pennsylvania, to be a good p