Structure structures in our political system, as envisioned by the founders, that sometimes theyre going to disadvantage democrats, but the truth of the matter is, is that if we have a strong message, if were speaking to what the American People care about, typically you know, the popular vote and the Electoral College vote will align, and i guess part of my overall message here as i leave for the holidays is that if we looked for one explanation or one silver bullet, or one easy fix for our politics, then were probably
initiative and School Nutrition program is a greater threat to democracy than our government going after the press if theyre issuing a story we dont like. I mean thats an issue that i think weve got to wrestle with. And we will. People asked me how do you feel after the election . I say well, look, this is a clarifying moment. Its a useful reminder that voting counts, politics counts, what the President Elect is going to be doing is going to be very different than what
Carried political and potentially legal peril. The strategy, the advisers agreed, should be for donald trump jr. To release a statement to get ahead of the story. They wanted to be truthful, so their account Couldnt Be Repudiated later if the full details emerged. But within hours, at the president s direction, the plan changed. Flying home from germany on july 8th aboard air force one, trump personally dictated a statement in which trump jr. Said he and the russian lawyer had primarily discussed a program about the adoption of russian children. When they met in june 2016, according to multiple people, with knowledge of the deliberations, the statement, issued to the New York Times, as it prepared a story, emphasized that the subject of the meeting was, quote, not a Campaign Issue at the time. The claims were later shown to be misleading. Further down in the washingtwa post story, quote, as special Counsel Robert Mueller investigates potential obstruction as part of his broader probe o
Update from our correspondent in a moment but first heres how the night of negotiations played out. It was for a climax of a Coalition Talks the head of the free democrat sleeze for building to make an announcement he said his party was pulling out of the negotiations. Younger ones were being forced to cast away our principles and everything that weve fought for over the years. And we will not let down our voters by standing behind policies of which were not at all convinced. Its better not to govern than to govern badly so that you. Could by. Probably doesnt. There was no immediate confirmation that the talks had collapsed for some time the other party chiefs remained inside and then they came out to face the cameras led by chancellor angela merkel. She confirmed for talks had indeed collapsed
but the other parties have to be prepared to do the same and this evening one wasnt. The collapse of the talks now puts merkel in a difficult position she could try to form a Minority Government
Thanks to our powerful trade policies, the Trade Deficit is falling and falling. American steel mills are back open for business. We are starting to set new records, and nobody believes it could happen this quickly. Democrats want to raise your taxes. They want to destroy your jobs. They want to crush our industries with crippling regulations. And you know the stock market is up almost 40 since that great november day. And america now is winning again like they havent won before. Bill it went on like for over an hour. The headline. U. S. Workers get the biggest pay raise in 10 years. Wage growth that has been stagnant for americans. Absolutely. Gdp numbers last quarter were very good. Around expectations a little over 4 . More than sustainable growth. Something you can hang your hat on. Again, economists, moodys say if the trade policies were fully implemented you could shave up to 3 10 of a point off the gdp. Its trillions of dollars of lost economic activity. Bill scaramucci is writi
The latest Political Developments of the day and interviews with top newsmakers are featured. Can i ask you, how could he feel as though he has nothing to do with Paul Manafort . A man hes known for 30 years, has been in business with 30 years, political consultant chairman of his campaign, lived in trump tower, how can he feel that way . He feels the charges under review right now in this case have nothing to do with the Trump Campaign of 2016, with the element of collusion. He believes he is innocent, trump does. And he thinks that this is that mueller is going after manafort so aggressively, specifically to try to embarrass the president , to try to take him down, to try to harm his presidency and that the media is complicit, that were going along with it and it bothers him. It has him really angry and hes been telling that to his confidants, theyve been of course telling that to us reporters. I know there is a danger in focusing too much on logic when it comes to donald trump. But