i want to continue this conversation with gerry connolly. he is a member of both the oversight and foreign affairs committees. he's wearing quite a festive tie with snowmen on it, by the way, which we can appreciate during the holiday season. thank you for joining us on this. >> my pleasure. >> before we get into the specifics of a potential immigration bill like i was talking about with my call in julie tsirkin on the ground in washington, i want to play for you the sound of former president donald trump talking about immigration, referring to it in a certain way. i will tell you what the president has said and the white house has said, essentially, he is parroting adolf hitler here with these words. let's listen. >> when they left, i think the real number is 15 or 16 million people into the country, we have a lot of work to do. they are poisoning the blood of our country. that is what they have done. >> poison in the blood of our country. what do you make of it? >> it's directly out of the 1930s naughty playbook. i believe he deliberately

coming up, next hour, congressman and oversight committee member gerry connolly joins me to talk about a chance for this immigration deal in the house. then, biden impeachment inquiry and what's ahead for his committee now that it's authorized. while senators were negotiating over immigration awash in ten, the former presidents was wrapping up his rhetoric on the issue with disturbing new comments. donald trump using a very pointed and particular phrase when talking about immigrants and new hampshire today. one that has roots going all the way back to not see germany. >> you know, when they let, i think the real numbers 15 or 16 million people into this country, when they do that, we've got a lot of work to do. there are poisoning the blood of our country, that's what they've done. >> poisoning the blood of our country. i want to bring in nbc, kathryn karinsky, and this isn't about, where the president will rinse -- and also matthew dowd. catherine, i want you to start things off for us. the biden camp fiercely denouncing trump's remarks, saying he channeled his role models as he parte