joining me, emily jashinsky, sara fischer, and adrienne elrod.hould the media be wary of embracing this allegation from an unnamed woman from a time when brett kavanaugh was 17 years old. emily: this is one allegation, it's anonymous. this person is not going to come out and vet it. the public hasn't seen the letter dianne feinstein has. we don't know why it took her months for this to come forward. howie: even some liberal commentators at msnbc reacting cautiously. did the "new yorker" provide cover for the rest of the media to say it's safe to jump on this story. sara: now that ronan farrow has developed a reputation, if he's going to come out and say i have seen some reporting on this, i want to go out on it. his reporting on les moonves and others, but it doesn't might's the be all-end all. we don't have enough information, even from what roman farrow reported. howie: we are left with a letter we haven't seen. even hbo's liberal bill maher says it makes us look bad. adrienne: i'm going to disagree with some of these liberal commentators. sinc

strategic communications for the campaign, adrienne elrod, and her first time on the couch, we have emily compagno. did i say that right? >> emily: close enough. let companion, exactly. >> melissa: all right! former federal attorney and defense attorney, tom dupree. former deputy assistant attorney general under president george w. bush, and he is outnumbered! [laughter] >> tom: excited to be here today. hopefully you can bring some insight and rational to increasing news make. >> melissa: that is a lofty goal. >> harris: breaking news to follow on top of it. it will be a busy hour. >> melissa: senate judiciary chairman chuck grassley setting a deadline of 10:00 a.m. tomorrow for kavanaugh's accuser, blasey ford, to decide if she will testify. they plan to forge ahead with a hearing on monday. grassley also stepping up calls for ranking democrat dianne feinstein to turn over the accuser's letter, using harsh words to explain how disappointed he is in the way his colleague has handled this. in a letter to feinstein, grassley, writing "sexual assault allegations deserves serious attention,

adrienne elrod and colin reed, thanks for being here.ntroduced right now. good timing for us. president trump taking the stage in fargo, north dakota, he's there to campaign for congressman kevin cramer. he is -- it is tight race there, with the senate republican, democrat, heidi heitkamp, she is number one vulnerable democrat and president trump is this to help kevin cramer pull it over the finish line. let's hear what he has to say. >> president trump: thank you, what a group of people. what a group. this is a big winner for us, wasn't it? this was a big one, great victory. i want to thank you, governors. doug, where are you? come on, doug, look at him. see, he gave up the good location so you could have a good location. thank you, doug, and catherine, for being here. we appreciate it. you have a man here, a special friend of mine, works with us so hard on all of the tax cuts and the regulation cuts and all of the things we do. your great senator, john hovan. john. where is john? thank you, john. and miky, thank you very much for being

host tomi lahren, former director of strategic communications for the hillary clinton campaign adrienne elrod and joining us on the couch today, lawrence jones, editor in chief of campus reform and he is "outnumbered." we've got a lot to get to. >> harris: got some superstars on the couch today, big laws we like to call you in texas. >> melissa: let's get to it. we are now hearing from kevin on his own words just days ahead of what's expected to be dramatic capitol hill testimony where the woman accusing him of attempted sexual assault in high school is due to be questioned and after a second woman comes forward alleging that kavanaugh exposed himself to her at a college party. now kavanaugh, joined by his wife ashley, defending himself an exclusive interview with their own martha maccallum. watch. >> the truth is, i have never sexually assaulted anyone in high school or otherwise. i am not questioning and have not questioned that perhaps dr. ford at some point in her life was sexually assaulted by someone in someplace, but what i know is i have never sexually assaulted anyone in high school

joining me now is adrienne elrod, a former director of communications with hillary for america and michaelon is with me as well, republican consultant and former deputy chief of staff of housing and urban development. let me start with you. i'm going the read two of the most recent tweets and lately he has reported news articles without linking to them. quote. when trump visited the island territory last october officials told him in a briefly 16 people -- he capitalized that -- had died from mae rue. this was long after the hurricane took place, he continues. over many months it went to 64 people. then like magic, 3,000 people killed. they hired gwu research to tell them how many people died in puerto rico. how would they not know this? this method was never done with previous hurricanes because other jurisdictions know how many people were killed. 50 toiimes last original number? no way. as the president is looking back a year to what happened in puerto rico, casting doubt on this academic study, your reaction? >> it is ludicrous. when the storm happened, with hurricane maria hit the isl

and former director of strategic communications for hillary clinton, adrienne elrod. to all of you. adrienne, we'll start with you. you chose a moment by professor ford. this is their interaction with senator leahy. >> what is the strongest memory you have? the strongest memory of the incident. something that you cannot forget. take whatever time you need. >> indelible in the hippocampus is the laughter, the uproarious laughter between the two and they're having fun at my expense. >> shannon: she had been asked, adrienne come about so many things that she couldn't remember and a couple of senators said, what do you remember. i'm guessing you thought that it was a pretty powerful moment. >> i did. i actually had a really big impact on me answer to the a lot of women. i am hopefully man out there in america as well. look, dr. blasey ford came across today is very, very sincere, certainly very credible. yes, there are things that she -- specific facts she does not remember about this because number one, this happened and she was 15 years old. number two, we know for a fa

and adrienne elrod.l: i just want to show you two things today. in nevada, becky rosen, dean heller are neck and neck. okay, there it is. the president flies there. josh hawley has a slight edge, the republican leading the democrats and that race. we will go to our neutral panel here. shelby holliday, tell us what happen. >> wait, what am i? >> shall be. get this. >> i don't have a crystal ball, i can't see what happens, but it is not looking good for democrats. however, they are putting up a pretty good fight and most of these neutral states but also in some of these deep red states, tennessee and texas, places where republicans never thought they would be under siege. going to places to try to rev up the base. it is really ground zero for the midterms. again, 51 seats in the senate. you lose two. the legislation. i mean that next year could look very different. >> bill: you know what i saw from that poll there? be afraid. be very afraid. both parties. you have an incumbent in nevada, missouri, and you

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host tomi lahren, former director of strategic communications for the hillary clinton campaign adrienne elrodch today, lawrence jones, editor in chief of campus reform and he is "outnumbered." we've got a lot to get to. >> harris: got some superstars on