tom and cynthia, thank you so much for coming to bbc money clinic.ier and i think my mind has now been opened up on possibilities that come with a wedding. you said that you feel quite insecure in your situation. do you feel happier now? yes, i feel happier and more secure. that is a great result. i am very pleased for you. might i be getting an invitation to the wedding? yeah, sure, when it comes. excellent. well, i will look forward to it. lovely. best of luck in the meantime and we wish you well for sure. thank you. 0k, well, so tom and cynthia have learned a lot about one another, had a really nice conversation and are feeling better, more confident about their future together. of course, it's worth remembering that everybody‘s situation is different, so options that may suit some people may not suit others. we are in nairobi. many here have to work severaljobs to get by. it's known as having a side hustle. we are finding that that pressure is putting a strain on people's personal relationships as well as their finances. in kenya, average live ex

cynthia, hello and welcome to the bbc money clinic.for some tips about sharing your financial future together. how are you feeling? i am excited. to be here and to learn. excellent. great, 0k. well, jenny is ready for you, so please go in and enjoy. all right, thank you. because we are expecting our first baby, we agreed that cynthia can take a break until the baby comes. and then she can resume work. so as it is, i'm the bread winner. cynthia, how did you feel when he asked you to leave work and just wait until the baby is born? at first i did not agree with him. one thing i love about tom is he is responsible. at least he opened up about his income, the amount of money he earns. i'm glad you said you were a bit uncomfortable about that in the beginning. because what happens is money is about power and control, and when you are the one with the money, you have got the power. when you're the one without the money, you have no power, you have no control. i know that couples have a lot of money arguments and money conflicts, particularly

[applause] cynthia: good afternoon. inis a pleasure to be here new orleans with networks -- netroots. i'm cynthia nixon and i am running for governor of new york state. [applause] let me be more specific , i am running in the democratic primary in new york state. i will tell you a secret, the democratic establishment does not like primaries. incumbent challenging threatens the party. i disagree. >> i think the primary is the most effective way to do that. we are witnessing an incredible moment. people are rejecting the status quo. a leadership that is wider and wealthier and more mail than the party base. of his wife thousands progressives all over america are running for office this year. many of us are women, any of us for the first time. [applause] we have realized we want things to change finally, we are going to have to step up and do it ourselves. that we aret building around the country is not just about the next election, it is about offering a vision about the way things could work if only we had the leadership

cynthia nixon is supporting.ities, when an illegal alien gets arrested for a crime, they go to rikers island. we used to have a staff of at rikers island. we're kicked out of rikers island. people convicted, for series of events, walk out of rikers island back into the communities they will reoffend. i.c.e. officers have to go on door, place of business, where these criminals have access to who knows what weapons. makes job of i.c.e. sisters much more dangerous. makes the community a lot less safe. they want to sell they're protecting immigrant community not letting us in jails. i dare trump or dare cuomo, cynthia nixon, go to the immigrant community, where would you have i.c.e. operates in the jail or your neighborhoods? i guarranty they will say the jail. sanctuary cities do not protect immigrant communities. they put them at greater risk at crime. elizabeth: put immigrant communities greater risk of crime. here is governor cuomo, here is the issue they took on last night. quote, what is larger threat to new yo

he has of course been primaried by cynthia nixon -- he was faced in the primary by cynthia and nixon, which i think is devastating to andrew cuomo, who i think try to desperately to throughout the 2017 to shed some of the progressive criticisms of him. he draped his arm around bernie sanders, and he talked about free tuition. he has been trying to put himself out there as a more progressive candidate, because he kind of has a rep for being more establishment, not playing well with the 2016 democratic primary process. and out of nowhere, from his left, comes cynthia nixon. she is showing not only -- she is showcasing the fact that his positions are not as progressive as people would like them to be, i think, in the democratic merry she is base, but i think also showing what thin skin he has. he has a real issue talking to the press. he frequently gets angry in the face of tough questions. i am not sure how well that attitude would play out in iowa, come 2019 and 2020. it has been interesting to see how different people have advanced and how in some ways, retreated. al: i want to get in

and out of nowhere comes cynthia nixon. only -- sheng not is showcasing the fact that his positions are not as progressive as people would like them to be, i think, in the democratic merry base, but he is also showing a think, what thin skin he has. -- democratic primary base. but i think he is also showing what thin skin he has, he has a real issue talking to the press. he frequently gets angry in the face of tough questions. i am not sure how well that attitude would play out in iowa, 2019-20 so20. certain people have advanced and in some ways, retreated. >> how thankful are you guys for cynthia nixon? alex: [laughter] she has been a source of great joy and great fun in america rising, particularly during that new york democratic convention, ago.ple of months our research team, and i mean this genuinely, had so much fun watching this. because what we saw play out was right inke a mini 2016 new york state. you had sort of the establishment that was shoving andrew cuomo through, of course, the presumptive favorite, as was h

out of nowhere, from his left come cynthia nixon. only --howing not showcasing the fact that his positions are not as progressive as people would like them to be, but i think he is also showing what thin skin he has. that is something people at the new york area did not realize. he has a real issue talking to the press. he frequently gets angry in the face of tough questions. i'm not sure how well that attitude would play out in iowa, come 2019 and 2020. it has been interesting to see how different people have advanced and in some ways are treated. >> how fickle are you guys for cynthia nixon -- thankful are you guys for something that some? particularly during the new york democratic convention. that was just a couple of months ago. team, and i mean this genuinely, has so much fun watching this. what we saw play out, was almost , right in new16 york state. you had the establishment that was shoving andrew cuomo through. and, this insurgency candidate see from cynthia nixon, coming out there from the activists that were in the crowd

how thankful are you guys for cynthia nixon? alex: [laughs] she has been a source of great joy and great fun in america rising, particularly during that new york democratic convention, a couple of months ago. our research team, and i mean this genuinely, had so much fun watching this. because what we saw play out was almost like a mini 2016 right in new york state. you had sort of the establishment that was shoving andrew cuomo through, of course, the presumptive favorite, as was hillary clinton, and this insurgent candidacy from cynthia nixon coming out there from the activists who were in the crowd as well. so, when tom perez, the dnc chair, got up at the convention after vowing after 2016 not to get involved in primary battles and endorses andrew cuomo, i think you could hear an audible gasp from the america rising war room. we were all pretty shocked about that but also pretty elated. we had a lot of fun about that. i think it is good for cynthia nixon, for showcasing andrew cuomo for who he is, which is a very small person,

jillian: cynthia nixon says her debate room with andrew cuomo needs to be warmed up beforehand becauseere for the big debate in new york with sitting governor andrew cuomo as he tries to take the seat. >> comments pouring it over those debate demands from socialist cynthia nixon. carly shimkus with serious xm 115 with reaction online to the cold room debate. >> reporter: a chilly relationship forming between andrew cuomo and primary opponent cynthia next and ahead of their one and only televised debate later tonight. next's camp send an email asking for the debate room temperature to be set at 76 ° saying working conditions are notoriously sexist when it comes to room temperature. we want to make sure we are all on the same page here. cuomo reportedly likes to keep his surroundings cold. his campaign responded unlike cynthia nixon the governor has more important things to focus on than the temperature of the room. the frosty site is heating things up on social media. jamie says if they can't agree on a temperature neither -- we have bigger problems in this country. another twitter user

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governor cuomo wanted it colder than his opponent cynthia nixon. began, things heated up and fast. >> can you stop lying! >> as soon as you do. >> come from behind winner such as self-declared socialist, alexander cortez and florida canna didn't and you have fueled uncertainty around the race. >> he spent much of his time attacking president trump. the strategy to win back support from the left. >> today you have two fight donald trump who is the main risk to the state of new york. he is trying to change the rights and values of new yorkers in the first line of defense as new york and the governor leads that fight. >> nixon blamed him, she also try to position herself as more anti-trump. >> we need to impose donald trump not just with rhetoric but with policy. why have you not expanded access to driver's licenses to undocumented new yorkers? >> a primary upset as possible, but not likely. >> he is running by the anti-trump, moving to the left on issues that the left cares about, trying to occupy the very turf that cynthia nixon would need to win. >

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cynthia, let's go to you. this talk about firing jeff sessions shouldn't be too much of a surprise if you've seen the president's tweets. he's been mad at sessions for a long time. what do you make of him actually discussing firing him with people in the white house? >> i agree with you it's not exactly news. he's been trying to bully this guy to resign for a long time. i think it's a sign of frantic behavior. look at the position he's in. manafort is convicted and is about to be convicted again. cohen has flipped. immunity has been given. his white house counsel has given 30 hours of testimony to mueller. i think he feels the walls closing in and is in just a panic and does not know what to do. if he does go ahead and do it, i will tell you i think it's grounds for an obstruction count, because all of his tweets, all of his statements to don mcgahn that he wants him to fire him, all of his statements to fox news and certainly what we received from the "washington post" tonight. all of that is evidence of a po

cynthia, ariana, thank you so much. >>> coming up for us, as we approach our next break, back in october of 2016, some trump supporters were calling the upcoming election a referendum on government corruption. safe to say it's not working out quite the way they have planned or predicted when we come back.

in washington, garrett tenney, fox news. >> new york governor andrew cuomo and actress cynthia nixonff in a fiery debate last night ahead of next month's primary election. >> new york state is the state that is suing donald trump for ripping babies from the arms of their mother. new york state is the state that says we will not cooperate with ice, they are a bunch of thugs. >> we can ensure all our people by single medicare for all system, we can do it better, we can do it cheaper, we can do it with no co-pays, no deductibles. >> how will this set the tone for the rest of the country in the upcoming elections? here to react, gop challenger mark molinaro and you will try to take this job from governor cuomo in november. cynthia next and is doing you a tremendous favor by running in this primary against the governor because they are racing to the left to outdo each other in this primary. >> we saw it last like a two people trying to be governor of the democratic party or maybe both running for mayor of new york city against donald trump, i don't know. the one thing you should know is s

cynthia, starting with you, one of the great words in the law is allocution. it's a fancy thing for what happened yesterday. michael cohen gets up in open court, his attorneys are seated behind him, in front of him is a federal judge. he says allow what is agreeing. what he's admitting to. what he's copping to. then he said that about being at the direction of his boss. person one who went on to become the president of the united states. were you surprised by that? is it true that nothing happens by accident in allocution? that must mean the feds knew he was going there. >> well, i'm sure they knew, but usually in an allocution you sort of keep things as simple as possible. he obviously felt the need to burn the bridge behind him and just go a little farther. he seems to need to needle trump and they have a relationship that he has to fight back, even as he's pleading guilty. >> and, arianna, this legal development yesterday kind of collided with the pr narrative that the president and his team has been spooling out. >> yes, it did. we cannot overstate the mag

cynthia nixon joins us live to talk about her progressive bid for new york governor. that's next. let someone else do the heavy lifting. tripadvisor compares prices from over 200 booking sites to find the right hotel for you at the lowest price. so you barely have to lift a finger. or a wing. tripadvisor. sleep number 360 smart bed. it senses your movement and automatically adjusts to keep you both comfortable. and now, all beds are on sale. it's the last chance to save 50% on the new sleep number 360 limited edition smart bed. ends labor day. >>> a fierce faceoff at new york's first and only democratic gubernatorial debate last night. incumbent governor cuomo and his opponent, progressive cynthia nixon, got bainto a bac and forth as the governor seemed to take a dig at the career of his opponent. >> my opponent lives in the world of fiction, i live in the world of fact. let's do a few facts. the subway system is owned by new york city. >> the mta has been controlled by the state since 1965. >> can you stop interrupting? can you stop interrupting? >> can you stop lying? >> as soon

steve: cynthia nixon you know her from sex in the city. she is running in the democratic primary to be the next governor of the great state of new york.

the earlier segment, making cuomo and cynthia nixon, i would like to debate both of them.me on a stage with them for 30 minutes. i guarantee they would run off the stage because i speak fact and not this hate for the men and women who defend this nation. to vilify them for enforcing laws, shame on them. as far as senator jill a brand, she's a legislature, but point fingers at men and women of ice that congress enacted. if she doesn't like it she can change it but rather than do her job she wants to point fingers at the fine men and women of ice. rob: politics. former acting director of immigration and customs enforcement tom homan, thank you for your time. jillian: 39 after the hour. the late senator john mccain now lies in the state capital. we are live where thousands are expected to pay their respects this morning. rob: thousands expected to pay their respects to late senator john mccain as the american patriot lies in state at the arizona state capitol ahead of a memorial service tomorrow. ray bogan joins us, final preparations underway to honor mccain at the us capito

todd: cynthia nixon isn't even agreeing with your message. time to walk it back. rachel: good point, todd. we begin with a fox news alert. the former secretary general of the u.n. kofi annan has passed away. the united nations migration agency says he died peacefully at a hospital in switzerland after a short

to a new york style street fight of a debate between two-time governor andrew cuomo and challenger cynthia nixon from "sex & the city" fame. >>> after saving his life, the son follows in dad's footsteps in one of the most dangerous cities in all of america. "early today" starts rights now. >> good morning. i'm marlie hall. >> and i'm phillip mena. we begin this morning with breaking news. the former texas police officer convicted of killing an lrnedis fate. roy oliver was sentenced to 15 years in prison and fined $10,000 for the shooting death of 15-year-old jordan edwards. oliver was convicted of murder in the 2017 shooting on tuesday after responding to a house party, oliver opened fire on a car leaving the home, fatally shooting edwards who was in the passenger seat. >> at trial, edwards said he fired because he thought the car was trying to hit his partner. but the partner testify head nefa the edwards' family stern said while that i would have liked a longer sentence that. >> respect the jury's position. oliver's attorney says he will file an appeal. >>> new concerns this morning abou

and the judge decided yeah it would be okay. >> reporter: why call cynthia nance?versation in which shelley told her mother she was thinking of breaking up with nathan? that, said the defense, gave nathan a motive. but certainly not daniel. cynthia was incensed by the questions she was asked. >> for them to call me and ask questions trying to make it sound like that her conversation with me wanting to break up with nathan would be the reason why nathan would go and kill her, you know, i didn't want them twisting my words to make it sound like the things that i said made it reflect more on nathan and less on daniel. >> reporter: so did that work out for them? or did it backfire? >> it didn't work out because shelley's mother also testified when she was cross-examined by the prosecution that as far as she knew, shelley never had that conversation with nathan. so nathan -- >> reporter: nathan wouldn't have known. >> he wouldn't have known. so that kinda kills the idea that that could have been motive if he didn't even know that they were gonna break up. >> reporter: s

the polls say that cynthia nixon is really not in the race. lay him out and she didn't. >> the governor was asked by a moderator if he was planning a run for the white house. if he wins reelection he will serve his full third term of governor saying there is one caveat. he said he won't serve if god strikes me dead. sandra. >> sandra: david lee miller, let's go to america's newsroom a-team. bill mcgurn and mo elleithee and amos snead. let's start with you first, amos. what struck you from the debate last night? >> i'm upset there is only one debate. pay-per-view watching. you can watch that debate and see she is getting under his skin and irritating him but also pushed him very far to the left. a little bit further than he would be comfortable with. >> sandra: it was a short time ago america was never really that great comment came out of cuomo's mouth and last night was about donald trump as well. >> the america was never great comment was bone headed. he has tried to atone for it since. i don't think either side put their best foot forward y

laugh. >> cynthia was going to pick somebody else. picking that guy. you're going to pick this guy. steve, he lives in atlanta. he's an attorney. i don't care nothing about that. i talked her into it. they started dating. now it's pretty serious. they're exclusive. so she's found somebody. >> i told mike, i called him. you have cross td over to the entertainment world. things are different, my man. >> welcome to the club. if he's looking to keep that youthful glow, there's a hollywood nurse who can make it happen. >> the facial with nurse jamie. >>> with clients including jenna dewan, jessica alba, lea michele and kelly rowland. >> this is what preserving youth looks like. >> meet hollywood's red carpet secret weapon, nurse jamie. she's revealing the biggest steals and splurges to age backwards. >> laser, laser, laser. i say forget diamonds, lasers are a girl's best friend. >> if you're up for a splurge this full-face laser treatment that targets fine lines and stimulates collagen production, will set you back $450. >> it makes those

he says they're thugs, wrong. >> cynthia nixon is right about one thing. said air conditioning is sexist. considering dagen and i are always freezing, cynthia nixon is right, air conditioning is sexist. >> politics is local. dagen: what about a dose of what it's like to be in front of a live audience and there were supporters of cynthia nixon when he was bringing up like you live in the world of fiction, basically making fun of her acting career and they booed him. >> can i go back to what you said. can i make you wear the tie? we need a colder studio. dagen: we need better leadership in new york state. we didn't see it last night. coming up -- thank you, ari fleischer, thank you for the humor so early in the morning. we tell you which state may soon become the first to mandate women on corporate boards. and then this, shirt on shirt on jacket on sweatshirt, how much it will cost you. ♪ metastatic breast cancer is relentless, but i'm relentless too. mbc doesn't take a day off, and neither will i. and i treat my mbc with new everyday verzenio- the only one

cynthia alksne is back with us, a former federal prosecutor and a veteran of the civil rights division at doj. and sam stein is back with us, a politics editor at the daily beast. so josh, tone and tenor of day one so far. what was the dynamic like in the courtroom? >> well, it was quite surprising, i think, to see the vigor with which rick gates was thrown under the bus by paul manafort's campaign team. i should say his defense team. we were all expecting that there would be an effort to dirty gates up as a witness, but to suggest as manafort's attorneys did that the entire enterprise that the government was alleging essentially all of the fraud, the whole special counsel case stands on the shoulders of rick gates was a rather startling argument to hear from manafort's team. and that was in fact the central thrust of their defense. we had a pretty good sense of what prosecutors were going to say and how they were going to blame manafort for what took place here and described the luxury goods that he was indulging in and often paying for with transfers that came directly from bank acco

cynthia mcfadden on mccain the man and the void he leaves. >> reporter: john mccain was proud to be a straight talker. >> i will not take the low road to the highest office in this land. >> reporter: and straight talk is what he provided, even when some would argue it wasn't in his political interest. >> i can't trust obama. i have read about him, and he's not -- he's a -- he's an arab. he's not -- >> no, ma'am. no, ma'am. >> no? >> no, ma'am. no, ma'am. no, ma'am. he's a descent family man citizen that i just happen to have disagreements with on fundamental issues. >> reporter: for 60 years he served his country, repeatedly putting principle over party. working with john kerry on vietnam. sneaking in a little humor when he could. >> we can't hear you, tim? we can't hear you. >> you're breaking up. i'm sure that senator clinton would make a good president. >> reporter: the night in 2008 when he lost the presidency to barack obama. >> i had the honor of calling senator barack obama to congratulate him -- >> boo! >> please. >> reporter: his love of country trumped his disappointment in

if it's not you, i can call up somebody else. >> cynthia fong, deputy director finance administration. both items were in past timma meetings. if it's the desire it have a full presentation, staff is more than happy to, otherwise, i can take any questions that you have on this item. >> supervisor kim: seeing no questions, we have the annual budget and work program action time. and eric cordoba is available to answer any questions that committee members might have on this item. >> if there are any questions, eric and i are here to answer them. >> supervisor kim: all right. seeing no questions. at this time, open up for public comment on items 5 and 6. see nog public comment, public item is closed. can we take 5 and 6, same house, same call? we do that without opposition. mr. clerk, can you please call item 7. >> clerk: authorize executive director to accept on the treasure island mobility management agency's behalf all interests real property action. >> supervisor kim: any questions? we'll open it up for public comment? seeing no public comment, close public comment. can we take this s

-mexico border. >>> months of animosity boiled over as andrew cuomo and cynthia nixon faced off in theirscheduled debate. the two meet in the state primary for governor in two weeks. >> the subway system is owned by new york city. >> it's been controlled since -- by the state since 1965. >> can you stop interrupting? >> can you stop lying? >> both candidates traded insults and passed over policy in the hour long debate.he gs e for a third term as governor he plans to serve four years and not run for president. the detroit free press says the city is shutting off drinking water because of lead and copper contamination. test results found high levels of lead and copper in 16 out of 24 schools that were recently tested. the superintendent says he's turning off the water at all schools out of an abundance of caution while more tests are being done. officials believe old fixtures are to blame and not the water the new school year starts next week. >>> the trump administration is denying passports to americans along the u.s.-mexico border throwing their citizenship into question. the administr

within two months of cynthia nixon declaring, cuomo reversed public positions on recreational marijuanaand public housing and restoring voter rights to felons. on these issues, at the same time threatening unions and community groups if they gave money to anyone supporting nixon. you are going to lose my number. you are still the entrenched politician these progressives are arguing against. you are still just the dog. you are not the rabbit costume. >> lawrence: we reported on uc berkeley telling kids -- >> dana: i don't think they got the memo that earlier this week there was an ap poll that said only 21% of democrats think that's a good idea. i think they waste their time on that but i get some press coverage. i make a prediction. i think this primary is going to be closer than people think. he gave her a chance to have a lot of headlines. the headlines for him were terrible. she got a ton of free airtime. debates can move votes ready go back to new hampshire in 2016 when marco rubio and chris christie went at it. it hurt marco rubio in that debate. cuomo looks thin skinned and rusty.

to switch to a democratic incumbent governor, andrew cuomo, running for reelection, challenged by cynthiais what he had to say to a predominantly women's group. this is his comment, trying to say -- i think he was trying to say that things aren't great for everyone. let's play it. >> we're not going to make america great again. it was never that great. we have not reached greatness. we will reach greatness when every american is fully engaged. >> but rick, you've done commercials before. that sound bite of "america was never that great" is already being played. >> and it will be, it will be played by cynthia nixon over and over. it was a misstep. i take the governor's point. the point he was actually trying to make, it was very clumsy, he got away from his own remarks and said it. and, you know, it's one of those things you wish you could take back. >> and ron, in this race, he's so far ahead of cynthia nixon, but she's an interesting candidate, first time candidate, but she's been a political activist for a long time and of course an actor known for "sex and the city." >> i think she is

cynthia nixon joins us now.thanks, mika, great to be here. >> so i want to get right to it. andrew cuomo called you a phony who concealed your tax records and would run new york into a debt-driven crisis. have you ever concealed your tax records? and then i want to ask you about the how. how would you adequately fund the programs you're proposing? but first, the taxes. >> so yes, no, i have not. i've not concealed my taxes. at the beginning of the campaign, i leareleased one yeaf taxes which i really think is important for new yorkers to understand, is more than andrew cuomo did when he ran in 2010. he did not release his taxes until after the election. then a few weeks ago, i released another four years. the governor was really hoping to find something. it was a nothing burger. reporters came and pored over our taxes and mostly didn't write stories about them because there was nothing to say. >> is he right about the funding? how would you fund the programs you're proposing? where's the money come from? how doe

the socialist thing, cynthia nixon, okay, cynthia nixon, cynthia nixon, i get that.n you look at the actual polling on this, it doesn't work. it doesn't work for women voters. it doesn't work for most american voters. most people believe in the capitalist system, they don't think everything's fair, but nothing is fair in life, not everything is fair. so what's going on here with the socialist label and alexandria ocasio-cortez and all that? >> exactly. i think the cortez win has drawn everybody to be so extreme and this is not the party. this is not our party. >> laura: it is your party. wait a second, that's kamala harris. pretty much hugging up to the socialist thing. all of her policies are socialist, medicare for all, universal health care. everyone gets free education, what you call that other than socialism? >> this is very extreme. this is not the heart of the party, not at all. as many, many democrats, many leaders right now are just cringing when they hear this s word. the democrats, my sources do not want to be associated with that word at all. they're hopi

let us welcome the candidates, governor andrew cuomo and challenger cynthia nixon.nd governor cuomo, ms. nixon,r cyni governorno opening or closing statements as you both know. you will have two minutes topeng answer questions and one minute forstatemen rebuttals. ms. nixon, we'll start with you. you were best known as extraordinary successful, talented, respected actor but many in york -- why are you running and what in your experience and background should give voters confidence that you can with a state of 20 million people and a budget of almostal. $170 billion? nixon: thank you, maurice. it's great to be here. so i'm a lifelong new yorker. i grew up here.w yorker. i'm a public school graduate. i a publi i'm a public school period of three kids, and i'm somebody who has been fighting for lgbtq inequality in women's rights anh abortion rights and mostts and especially for better funding and more equitable funding or new york schools for the last 17 years. and that's one of the mainyear reasons that i'm running, because new cast the second most unequal education s

much to cynthia nixon's dismay. ed: what you like it on. ainsley: we like it hot.ry two weeks away from their primary. big debate last night. she challenged two weeks ago. and debated each other. they traded some personal barbs. ed: incident i can't nixon a race tcynthia nixon.she called r organization. drew a lot of scorn not fair for people, these ice agents trying to enforce our immigration law us. governor cuomo seemed to want to go even further left last night. watch. >> new york state is the state that is suing donald trump for ripping babies from the arms of their mother. new york state is the state that says we will not cooperate with ice. they are a bunch of thugs. he politicized ice. they are a bunch of thugs. we said we will sue them if they violate any criminal laws in the state of new york. brian: think about this guy. is he talking about law enforcement. calling law enforcement a bunch of thugs hired to protect us. thomas homan is going to be up to respond to that are they indeed a bunch of thugs? it was border patrol. wasn't ice. put forward it looks

cynthia, this does seem significant. is it an element of potential obstruction? >> i don't think it's an element of obstruction. i think it's something that goes in an obstruction indictment. i think it's a statement of the president, which is admissible. i think it shows consciousness not only this but all the other tweets are -- show different levels of consciousness of guilt. and they show, and they're important for the proof of intent. but it's not -- i don't think it's a separate count. and i say that because i also think there is -- >> we're starting out real lawyerly. when i say an element, does it go to part of the obstruction of evidence in the case of intent and goals? >> i didn't say count. >> sure. i think it goes to intent and his goals. i think there's plenty of obstruction evidence, and there will be even more obstruction evidence, good 'ol fashioned bread and butter obstruction evidence and this will be part of the indictment. and part of the evidence that is given to either a jury or in an impeachment trial. but standing alone i don't think it's

i would also say you get a third party group to vote against primary opponent cynthia nixon.. they will be back on the ticket, cuomo and nixon in the general election and hopefully medical molinara can squeeze throughcolgate-palmolive barrett is right. house republicans were worried the economy won't be enough. this would help juice voter turnout. melissa: why would he make a statement like this? do you think he meant to say something else? or is he fighting to try to be progressive, cynthia nixon's criticism was he thinks that is what a progressive sounds like, or is this how democrats peel? what is your honest assessment why this happened? >> to be honest i think it is all of the above and here's the deal. when you look at polling you see about 32% of democrats are extremely proud to be an american. so there is a strand of the democratic party that does actually think that america was never that great. at the same time, he wants to get rid of cynthia nixon and put her to bed and doesn't know exactly how to do it. you never want to be the candidate arguing which party you're