do you think the latest polling out was 37%. the question, i think, they thought that if they lose this, it breaks some mystic about him. the other is, the 40% of the country that likes the guy will find someway to like him again. they will find a way to like him again. he s the same person that said he could stand on fifth avenue and shoot somebody and they will still love him he ll come up to a spin to this but the rest of the world we know he caved. he had nothing to stand on in the first place, and now, look, he has nothing he has no wall and keeps saying he s going to declare an emergency but an emergency is usually something that happens in the moment, not something you plan for. and there is the sheer destructive thing, here we are 35 days later and accomplished nothing. zero all they accomplished is to endanger senate republicans, tank his approval ratings and
the strangest thing of all is that it would be so easy to end this shutdown. all that needs to happen is for president trump to decide, let s reopen the government, or mitch mcconnell to decide, let s make reopening the government a priority. so this is a temper tantrum that has taken on historic proportions. here we are. susan, is there a way for the president to save face and still reopen the government? yes. you can declare a state of emergency along the border, then agree to reopen the government. that d be one thing. he can also take a deal that is not the nature of a compromise is both sides do things they don t want to do, that they didn t want to do at the beginning. he can accept some deal that extended daca protections permanently and got him money for a wall. that was a deal democrats were willing to make last year and declare victory. yes, i think there are ways that he could save face and get out of this. so far, he hasn t signalled any willingness to do either of th
former national security adviser set to be sentenced in a couple of days. it s all the president s charged men. and all of this seems to be taking a toll with new exclusive polling out. what americans are saying about donald trump and robert mueller. plus, the revolving door at the white house goes around and around and around. multiple scandals taking down another member of the president s cabinet. the big question now, who could be next? well, it s sunday, december the 16th. and if you feel like a year s worth of news has been crammed into one week, well, you re not alone. everyone, check your cards, because you might have impeachment bingo. this is a lot of legal trouble for any president. i mean, i m no lawyer, but neither is trump s lawyer. up with me this the hour, ken dilanian, nbc news intelligence and national security reporter, midwin charles, an attorney, legal analyst and contributor to essence magazine. nbc legal analyst, danny cevallos with us, and leah
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heard one of the senators say that only ten folks were talked to. in a typical investigation, you know, you don t make an assessment of a witness before you talk to them. you make the assessment afterwards. jake, let me come back to you. i want to read something that the president tweeted this morning. the harsh and unfair treatment of judge brett kavanaugh is having an incredible upward impact on voters, that people get it far better than the politicians, most importantly this great life cannot be ruined by mean and despicable democrats and totally uncorroborated allegations. again, that tweet coming from the president this morning. there has been some polling out, and jake, i m sure you re familiar with this npr poll that i believe came out yesterday that looked at how this issue might be galvanizing not voters on the left, but voters on the rightment right. do you get the sense that republicans on the hill now feel like this is an issue on which they can run and when?