Two days since the midterms. The president , though, does seem to feelment powered and protected by an Incoming Senate he thinks is indebted to him. But he also seems to be worried about the power democrats have gained by winning back the house. And folk who is are about to find out what happens when a paranoid. President battles the peoples chamber. The first battle grew brucing could be over the russia investigation. Some are worried about Robert Muellers fate after the president fired Jeff Sessions handing oversight of the investigation to the new acting attorney general matt whitaker. In addition to making public pronouncements about how mueller has gone too hard and for too long, whitaker also mused about what an incoming acting attorney general might do in h situation. Us could see where jeff session ises is replaceed and that attorney general doesnt fire Robert Mueller but reduces the budget so low that his investigation grinds to a halt. Its almost comical to hear that. Accordi
Investigation. Court battles and on and on. Lets digest. If you thought the last two years was a partisan brawl, you aint seeing nothing yet. Remember one party was in charge of everything. Thats not the case anymore. House democrats are eyeing investigations and subpoenas involving some 85 plus white house targets. Thats right. 85. The president is threatening democrats that hell get the senate to investigate them if they go after him. Not sure how that works. The senates Top Republican is warning democrats against he calls president ial harassment. Its a reminder he said the republicans had done Something Like that to bill clinton. Interesting phrase. Voters did send a message that want the president to tone it down. The president seems intent on doing just the opposite. This is what voters wanted. Trump versus pelosi. One is unpopular with americans and the other is donald trump. Remember, the last two years of government set a new high bar in government dysfunction including two go
Battles and on and on. Lets digest, shall we . Folks, if you thought the last two years was a part san brawl, you aint seen nothing else. House testimonies are reportedly eyeing investigations and subpoenas into 85 white house targets. The president is threatening them hell somehow get the senate to investigate them. Voters nationally did send a message that they want the president to tone it down. But the president seems intent on doing just the opposite. This is what voters apparently wanted, trump versus pelosi. One is massively unpopular nationwide, one is donald trump. One party, two government shutdowns. Now imagine dividing development leading up to a president ial election year. Again, if you thought the last two years was a partisan nightmare, you aint seen nothing else. Joining me tonight, mark murray, senior Political Editor at nbc. You know, mark, this is always the syringe abo the thing about the voters. They tell us one thing, but their actions give us something else. The