Friday, August 9, 2019: Trump: "I Have Greater Influence" Now Over Gun Policy

The President just spent 33 minutes talking to reporters -- much of that time was dedicated to discussing the latest mass shootings in America. He said his influence over gun policy is stronger now than in years past, and he promised solutions are coming. But will Congress cooperate? And, Democrats running for President descend on the Iowa State Fair. And they're being put on the spot to answer a stark question about the President: Do they believe he is he a white supremacist? Today's panel: CNN's Manu Raju, Annie Linskey with The Washington Post, POLITICO's John Bresnahan, and Catherine Lucey with The Wall Street Journal. Also on the program: CNN's Arlette Saenz and Vicky Ward

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