have conversations on a variety of topics. today s the day, of course, that funding of the border wall. and that deals at the forefront of the conversation. it would be surprising at all if they got comments on that. now you see them getting together for a picture at the greeting. we have seen this seen before with other world leaders. now they go inside. we will monitor the conversation and we will bring you the latest as soon as we get that. president trump and vice president pence now stepping up pressure for actions to be taken against democratic congresswoman ilhan omar, from her tweet that was widely seen as being anti-semitic. implying that a pro-israel lobby buys off lawmakers. omar later apologizing. here is president yesterday. congressman omar is terrible, what she said.
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anthony: the chef suggests le mushy peas infused with butter and cream. marco pierre white: i have such fond memories of weymouth. my sons went to school just down the road. anthony: yeah? marco pierre white: i used to bring them to the marlboro for lunch and that, and they weren t big fans of fish and chips because they were, sort of, 13, 14 and they preferred meat to fish and chips. but this is the best restaurant, in my opinion, in weymouth. anthony: thank you. marco pierre white: thank you. thank you, that s very kind. put the mushy peas in the middle. anthony: all right. marco pierre white: see, this is how we do it in yorkshire. you will not taste the mushy peas without vinegar. anthony: all right. marco pierre white: go on and see. they re all right. now, put the vinegar on. so working-class. that s a saying in yorkshire. do you fair more vinegar? anthony: mm-hmm, wow, transforms the whole thing. marco pierre white: completely different, isn t it? i love
in trump years, that s actually eight years. the real casualties jim acosta. he had the 50 seconds of heroic outrage and it s been quickly forgotten, although we will bring it back in the next block. the winner here is pot smokers. your watching marijuana stocks go up. we implicitly knew that sessions was going to be a barrier to decriminalization and whatnot. i think it s going to make it easier. the i love that the firing letter was probably dated and signed ages ago. it wasn t dated. it was signed. i think may be trump does this with his marriages. they are like prenups. he has them ready. martha: today s the day. some folks look at this and say that he and jeff sessions had a great relationship early on. one of the first people to come on board. but it soured quickly when he
senate. 16% is the average swing of independent voters to opposition party in the last three midterm elections. speaking of swing voters, 206. that s the number of so-called pivot counties that president trump won in 2016 that barack obama had won twice before. look at this map. that s the real battleground, folks. notice how they cluster around the upper midwest, iowa, wisconsin, michigan. democrats are making strong runs for governor in each of these states. while it s annoying to say it all comes down to turnout, it s a cliche because it s true. 40% is the average turnout for eligible voters in the last three midterm elections, including the wave election of 2006 and 2010. america should be able to do better than only 4 in 10 voters casting a ballot given the stakes. whatever your age, whatever your party affiliation, today s the day, go out and vote because