blistering attack on the republican establishment at the values voters summit in washington directing much of his firepower at mitch mcconnell. mitch, i don t know if you re watching today. if i can take a little rift on plutarc and shakespeare. it s like before the ides of march. they re just looking to find out who is going to be brutus to your julius caesar. yeah, mitch, the donors are not happy. they ve all left you. we ve cut your oxygen off, mitch. okay? but there s a time and season for everything. and right now, it s a season of war against a gop establishment. jake, i m not going to quote what you re saying off the air because it s a family program. but what s your take? there s no truth to the fact that mitch mcconnell is not going to be able to raise money anymore.
now. so far they killed at least 39 people and destroyed nearly 6,000 buildings. isis may be close to losing its de facto capital in syria. the u.s.-backed syrian democratic forces say 90% of raqqah has been liberated from the terror group. there are reports some isis members have surrendered and others are trying to get out. in washington, steve bannon was dismissed from his post in the trump administration in august, he vowed to go to war. on saturday, he gave a conservative audience a taste of what he has in mind. cnn s ryan nobles has our report. reporter: he was once one of president donald trump s closest advisers and one of the chief architects of his campaign. and on saturday, steve bannon was in washington, speaking to the values voters summit. and he talked a lot about undoing the establishment grip on washington. he even went after a prominent republican, senate majority
condominium. it s not illegal, but apparently it s often used for money laundering. so there are a lot of suspicious things going on with this that we can t know. i am sure mr. mueller knows a lot more than we do but we can certainly be suspicious. as you often point out mr. mueller has a lot of tools at his disposal to follow the money and get the details. coming up next, donald trump became the first sitting president to speak at the values voters summit. what he said and why some gay rights groups were especially outraged today. you tell me. who is better for the gay community and who is better for women than donald trump? believe me.
in america, we don t worship government, we worship god. inspired by that conviction, we are returning moral clarity to our view of the world. and the many grave challenges we face. all right. joining me now joan walsh, national affairs correspondent for the nation and msnbc political analyst jonathan capehart is back with us. joan, starting with you. presidents don t usually go to the values voters summit even though it s a good place. candidates actually often go. candidates do. do them. run by the family research council labeled as a hate group by the southern poverty law center largely because of their apartment-homosexual tendencies. and they actually put out a pamphlet, a book about homosexuality called the health hazards of homosexuality, what the medical and psychological research reveals.
made and have been unable to fulfill. and as governor dean said, and reminded all of us, that it most likely will not happen and that this might be yet another sort of reality show tactic of the president to look like he is doing something but, in the end, not doing anything substantively at all. as you are speaking we put this up. 71% of people in a poll by the kaiser family foundation say they want the president to make the affordable care act work. only 21% want it to fail. howard dean, thanks very much. exclusive nbc news reporting about donald trump s former campaign chairman and the money he owed to russia during the campaign. it s a lot of money. later, the president spoke at the values voters summit put on my the family research council, a group the southern poverty law center calls a hate group.