David Axelrod: “I think he has staked this out as a symbolic pillar of his presidency.”

The nature of presidential politics is the bar gets raised constantly.

An elderly man, probably homeless, was sprawled unconscious on the museum's front stone steps in the midst of a heat emergency. I called 911, and the operator said, ‘Well, is he ASKING for help?’ When I said no, she said, ‘Well, I'm not…

I think Democrats would be very foolish to go all Marjorie Taylor Greene here and WWE stuff and so on. I think they should respond. But I don't think they should, you know, heckle and do the kinds of things that some have talked about.

I think there's a lot of concern among Republican officeholders. Governor Pawlenty could speak more readily to this than me.