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And she looked at me and i guess she knew how i was feeling. and she leaned over as we crossed and said persevere. i would tell them to persevere. and boy did she. after two marathon sessions, totaling more than 23 hours, senators now have concluded their questioning of supreme court nominee, judge ketanji brown jackson. joining me now attorney, democratic strategist, and cofounder of purple strategy, steve mcman and host of nbc s politics nation and the president of the national action network, the reverend al sharpton. gentlemen, good morning to you both, rev, as you watched the last couple of days, democrats say they want a full senate vote on judge jackson before the recess, which hits on april 9th so within the next couple of weeks. ....
Leadership finds that it has lost control, because that anger haus turned on them. anytime institutional leadership within the republican party, if they were to turn on trump, that would unfire yacht the base more. remember, chris, part of what this base is angry at is them. they re angry at the leadership. so if the leadership tries to stand up and sort of not give up gaining the world and trying to save its soul to speak back to donald trump, they re going to infuriate that base more. but the real question for them is are these trump supporters, people so angry they re outside of the political process, or are they voting republicans? i think because the leadership isn t sure, they can t take a chance on turning them off. here s one reason trump might not lose much support because of hi comments about keeping muslims out of the country. many republicans great with him. a brand-new online poll from purple strategy shows that while only 37% of voters generally say ....
Purple strategy shows that while only 37% of voters generally say they great with a temporary ban on muslims coming from foreign countries, more than two thirds of republicans back the idea. look at that. the poll was conducted yesterday. a separate poll released yesterday set 689% of trump supporters said they would follow him from the party if he ran on a third-party ticket. trump was asked about that possibility just today. the people have been phenomenal. the party i ll let you know about that. if i don t get treated fairly, i would certainly consider that. they did a poll in i think it was usa today 68 percent of the people who were republicans would follow trump if he went independent. i don t want to do that. number one when you re leading by 20 2rks 1 points, you don t do that. that was b.s. by trump. it was 68% of his supporters. there s a number that jumps off that poll that grabs me. the biggest number on that, joy, ....