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Whats your general sense in the battleground states? >> i think were winning iowa and ohio, so do you. i think were winning florida. i think were winning florida by much more than your poll. you have us two points up. were going to do fantastically in pennsylvania. i think were winning north carolina. well soon be winning new hampshire. >> reporter: will you get 270 electoral votes. >> i think were going to win. >> so its decided then. heres looking at you nicolle wallace. donald trump walking t...

But looking back at polls for a second. averaging polls after polls, shes up by six. which you got to remember i think the president won with less than 5 percentage points. so six for a divided polarizing country, six is not a bad number and i want to talk about florida for a second. i think the poll, the bloomberg poll is an outlier. and bloomberg is historically known for bad sampling. the party i.d. for republicans is plus 4. which cant be the case because florida demographics is changing. af...

To have some sense of morality and pr to not say that to a journalist. >> yeah, i mean, this grows out of basically their strategic assumption at the end of the campaign, which is that they have this very fervent base, you know, the thing thats getting them to 42 or 43 or 44% in state polls. they recognize that thats not going to be enough for a plurality in enough states to get 270 electoral votes. so their strategic assumption at this point is, the only way they can turn their coalition into a...

Is, because all of those things i think are true. but hes also been very smart about exploiting through demagoguery what is going on in the country. >> carl bernstein always great to get your take on all of this. thanks for joining us. >> all right. so cnn is updating its electoral map this morning. is the race tightening? well the numbers are moving. is that the same thing? well if it doesnt change the path to 270. were going to get the bottom line from cnn political director david chalian, nex...

Were four years ago, at this point, mitt romney was down or it was a one-point race or tied race at this point. what does it mean if it is in fact a six-point race right now? >> well, it means i think they have to put everything on the table. i think thats why you are seeing this infusion of campaign time into some of the states which is why i think the trump campaign got so much criticism for having donald trump in washington, d.c. yesterday for an event for his hotel, and also the vice preside...

Us, talk of a tightening race in several poll this is evening. our own data firewall steve kornacki with us here in the studio tonight with the math that adds up to 270 and beyond. this is the 11th hour on msnbc.

Five in a third. so im not sure exactly where the margin is in new hampshire. hillary clinton leads in new hampshire. if donald trump could flip new hampshire on top of everything else, okay, he would have a shot. sometimes the trump people say take a look at michigan. there is a new poll out of michigan. its 41-34 for clinton. that doesnt look like its in range, either. you can take a look. theyve always been talking about pennsylvania from the very beginning. this is what it looked like pretty...

Without its 29 electoral votes, he has virtually no path to 270. if trump wins florida it will be without the support of some of the reddest republicans. randi kaye reports. >> reporter: how many of you are lifelong registered republicans? and how many are voting for hillary clinton? in sumter county, florida, one of the reddest counties in the state these five lifelong republicans are not voting that way come november 8th. >> if you told me i was voting for hillary clinton a year ago i would ha...

Said t stead and a lot of others in good stead as the party tries to build and regroup and reorient itself going forward. >> michael steele who led a large and sprawling national political party, thank you for being with us, heidi, thank you, welcome to our modest table and our broadcast. >> the late hour. coming up after a break for us, talk of a tightening race in several poll this is evening. our own data firewall steve kornacki with us here in the studio tonight with the math that adds up ...

We need to make sure we deliver ohios 18 electoral votes for donald trump so we can put a republican back in the white house. >> i hear the argument youre making which is echoing donald trumps argument hes making at the top of the ticket. when you talk about wanting to deliver ohios electoral vote, obviously crucial to his path to 270 here, theres been obviously drama between you and the state executive director for team trump here. does that harm potentially the ability to deliver those votes f...