Hey guys. I was on with Nicole Wallace earlier today. Uh, also Alex Wagner and Andrew Weissman,

they were on with me and we were all talking about Minneapolis, uh, but I specifically was talking

about a lot of what we've been hearing in the focus groups since the Alex Preti shooting,

including from a brand new group of police officers, uh, law enforcement, uh, types that we just did. And so a lot in there,

obviously I have talked a lot about Minneapolis, but I really was focused in this one on

the shift in public opinion and how frustrated Americans are after seeing their fellow citizens get shot in the street.

And it is having an impact on public opinion. And really for the first time, we're seeing the

Trump administration blink in the face of public backlash and outcry. So that's what we're

talking about. Hope you enjoy it. Go watch.

Sir Alongwell, let me start with you.

What do you see happening in the country in terms of the public mood?

Well, you know, I listen to voters week in week out in focus groups,

and I cannot overstate how big of a shift there has been on just Minneapolis.

And one of the things I want to start out with is just the fact that everybody knows what is

happening. You know, I talk a lot about what it takes to break through in this noisy information

environment. You know, voters often, we will be talking about something on the show or in Washington,

and voters won't have heard about it.

Not only has everybody heard about these shootings,

but everybody's seen the videos.

They've examined them for themselves,

and people were already deeply uneasy

after the shooting of Renee Good,

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