to counter the soviet menace, and republicans that are essentially tough on national security and lining up behind the commander in chief who denigrates our military, denigrates our law enforcement, d denigrates our intelligence, and sends love letters to kim jong un and embraces vladimir putin. how is that republicanism? how is that peace through strength? let s talk about the objective thing. it has nothing to do with if trump gets reelected. the one thing we have is thes a the russians are coming again. they have made this country more divisive than it has been over facts, what they did, and now everybody is worried about the fact that what they didn t already in florida, screwed with counties. according to the republican, the new governor down there, desantos, if they started messing with our election counts, what happens. we won t know who the next president is because nobody knows.
susceptible to compromise. most of the law enforcement community that looked at this particular case said he should not have access to top secret security clearance. when the president directed them to give him security clearance he went and flew in the face of his decision flew in the face of what career professionals said and hes a said later on he hadding in had nothing to do with that. the truth is much different. top secret clearance gives someone access to the nation s most sensitive secrets and classified information. with the president here overruling to grant clearances to family members is he himself mishandling the nation s secrets to grant that access in. possibly. you know, basically it s true that the president has a per
what do you make of this? i think it just really shows how frayed the president s nerves are these days. really kind of what an isolated bubble we know through our reporting and through the reporting of others he s been living in. i mean, this skipping the veterans event on veterans day of all people, this president who holds himself up as this great champion of our armed forces. i think you see it in what you alluded to earlier with the tweets that don t really jive with reality, brian. you have the president talking about not just what we saw in florida in the recount and there being instances of infected ballots that he never offered any proof for, but he s also gone on and on about the commander in charge of the bin laden raid, also not appearing to understand that it s not the armed forces that was responsible for finding bin laden. it was responsible for taking him out. not for finding him. that s the intelligence apparatus responsibility. so in addition to insulting this kn
great champion of our armed forces. i think you see it in what you alluded to earlier with the tweets that don t really jive with reality, brian. you have the president talking about not just what we saw in florida in the recount and there being instances of infected ballots that he never offered any proof for, but he s also gone on and on about the commander in charge of the bin laden raid, also not appearing to understand that it s not the armed forces that was responsible for finding bin laden. it was responsible for taking him out. not for finding him. that s the intelligence apparatus responsibility. so in addition to insulting this known military hero and making something up about him, that he s a, quote, hillary clinton supporter, in the president s words, you have the commander in chief fundamentally misunderstanding the role that
tonight couldn t be higher. during a town hall in saint petersburg, we hear how he prepares for the debate. he takes his cues from donald trump. donald trump has no relationship to the truth either. now, i m going to do everything that i can to try to keep this conversation at a high level. i m going to do everything i can to have a debate that is deserving of the people of florida. but if i have to go there [ applause ] if i have to go there, i m going to go there. all right? janoining us, matt gates, hes a supporter of andrew gillum s opponent, ron desantis. congressman, thanks for being here. great to be here, all eyes on the sunshine state in the oldest state in the country, i think it s very exciting we have two