lost to net governorships as a result. mostly of people like steve bannon. yet no, they are not backing, that he was something that went on stuff that carry tweeted, she said arizonans no bs when they see it. and, unintentionally, she is right about that. arizonans saw that she was full of bias when it came to the election, and the voted her out. it is a sign that she is going to, and in the vein of trump continue to fight this to a certain level but at some point you would think that republicans like mike pence you showed the insurer and others were just say enough is enough of this, it is unnecessarily cost them countless seats really the cycle in the house and senate. it cost them the governorship of arizona, and thank goodness for that. do you think she is showing up at mar-a-lago tomorrow? i don t know. i mean, i definitely think she wanted to be on the vice president, strain that is something we are talking about down there in arizona when i was covering the race, there
of been in? what a loss for them. devastating loss for them. i think we should appreciate that the american people rejected their lies, rejected there and he democratic efforts, steve bannon s podcast was claiming that republicans were going to win 100, seats and govern for 100 years. well, they didn t win any, seats they lost at least one senate, seat maybe, to they lost to net governorships as a result. mostly of people like steve bannon. yet no, they are not backing, that he was something that went on stuff that carry tweeted, she said arizonans no bs when they see it. and, unintentionally, she is right about that. arizonans saw that she was full of bias when it came to the election, and the voted her out. it is a sign that she is going to, and in the vein of trump continue to fight this to a certain level but at some point you would think that republicans like mike pence you showed the insurer and others were just say enough is enough
well, we did pretty well on governorships and senate seats. we ll see what the final results are in the senate. we did well there. house? i m not going to say we bought into the red tsunami. we did think there would be a red tide. after all, that s what history had taught us. midterm of a democratic president with high inflation. but this is something everybody in this process needs to learn. we don t have to follow history all the time because sometimes there are things that are ahistorical. new things happen. here it was a question of the supreme court helping the democrats, unintentionally, by overturning roe v wade and donald trump who refused to get off the stage and made himself very public even on election eve, and also president biden s democracy argument. more and more democrats have been thinking about that, are
longer period of time. a lot of good information there, kelly. we thank you for filling us in on that. actually, i want to pick up on one thing kelly just brought up. chuck, if you could fill us in on the damage assessment. i know that hasn t yet been launched. some of the conversations we had on air with folks that know about when a damage assessment is actually launched, there could be an informal assessment happening as they are sifting through some of the documents that they seized from mar-a-lago. but what is the justification for holding off on that? well, first, just take the notion of a damage assessment, yasmin, outside of this political vortex. when we have highly classified information and we worry that it s been compromised in some way intentionally, unintentionally, willfully, negligently, whatever it may be, it s incumbent on the intelligence community to try and figure out if any damage has been done, if damage has been
counsel pat cipollone that the committee issued today. the last time a president was destroyed by a congressional investigation, the white house counsel was a key witness. richard nixon s white house counsel, john dean, helped bring down the nixon presidency, with his testimony in the watergate hearings. and now it looks like pat cipollone could be the witness who locks in donald trump s guilt for the january 6th committee. when presidents break the law, the white house counsel knows. the white house counsel s job is to prevent presidents from breaking the law, among other things. that is to say, prevent them from breaking the law intentionally or, as can happen, unintentionally. when someone in the white house has a bright idea, like banning all muslims from entering the country, it is the white house counsel s job to say, we can t do that, that s