Bottom line that was their goal heading into tonight, to live to fight inll of these in november. Brian, well accepted it over to you. Our thanks to steve kornacki. We ask only that you not stray from the big board. We will come back with results as they come in throughout the broadcast. Checking in on other news, day 502 this was of the trump administration. And President Trump wasted no time again today lashing out at his own Attorney General of his recusal from the Russia Investigation. President trump wrote on twitter, the russian witchhunt hoax continues all because Jeff Sessions didnt tell me he was going to recuse himself. I would have quickly picked someone else. So much time and money wasted. So many lives ruined. And sessions knew better than most that there was no
report would be positive, as we learned the next morning. But when aide mentioned sessions, trump abruptly ended the conversation and unmuted the television in his office, dismissing the staffer to resume watching
is a shiny object. this is not the summit talks. it is football al they have been accused aflacing patriotism and anti-military. yeah. well, first of all, we ought to note this is a lie that in fact, none of the players did take a knee. but this has two advantages for donald trump. it is a distraction and a target to focus the grievance of his base on. this has been his playbook all along. he thinks about how this works in red america. he believes if he pits the flag, the military, if he talks about these things against these pampered players, he s going to win.
anti-military. first of all, we got to note that this is a lie, that in fact none of the players did take a knee. but this has two advantages for donald trump. it is a distraction and a target to focus the grievance of his base on. this has been his playbook all along. he thinks about how this works in red america. he believes if he pits the flag, the military, if he talks about these things against these pampered players, he s going to win. and even if you have this collateral damage and jason is absolutely right, wisconsin is a divided political state but the one thing we all believe in is football and the green bay p packers. donald trump has used his divisive tactics and taken it into our sunday. this is something he thinks he can win on this issue, he s comfortable with the cultural war issues. by the way, memo to the nfl or