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good morning. a good one. good weekend. how was yours? >> it was. happy mothers day? >> i slept, my kids made me breakfast. it was a beautiful day. i hope you had a great weekend. lets get started with five things to know this monday, may 15th. president zelenskyy is in the uk this morning meeting with the british prime minister. the visit is the latest a series of high stakes meet agz cross europe. russia experience az string of battleground setbacks. >> also, illegal border crossings...

Turkey and beyond. this is a country that played major role in many different conflicts and crisis around the world. of course major nato ally and u.s. ally seen as an unpredictable one under the leadership of pred erdogan. but what we understand is vote counting is continuing. theyre continuing to count ballots with more than 99% of vote counted so far. neither of the candidates president erdogan or the opposition managed to get that 50 plus 1% threshold need ford wayne. president ergodan at a ...

As well. virginia voters sending a big message to democrats but right now, new jersey, still up for grabs and thats why we need to head over this way. to the magic wall. john avlon. >> battle for jersey, man, look. one year ago, joe biden wins by 16 points. democrats thought they had this one in the bag. they forgot that one of the things that murphy is trying to do is be the first democrat re-elected in 40 years. >> uh-huh. >> tight as can be tonight. 565 votes apart. tied 49.46. here is the de...

Through congress in a matter of days or mere weeks. it takes a long time to work this sort of thing out. democrats have very slim majority, 50/50 senate. so yes, i think the ease which the rescue package spoil some people and they have forget what legislation is really like. the other thing sort of turbo charge this, largely false narrative of democratic doom and a biden collapse was a poll about a week ago showing approval of 38%. could it be a good pollster? that looks like an outlier. biden a...

>> so inspiring. already alegend. she was. six time gold medallist and this is her fifth olympic games but the first time as a mother. her biggest goal is to be an inspiration to little girls around the world including her daughter cammy. now taking bronze, she just cemented her status as the goat of womens track and field. 35 years old and her tenth career olympic medal. shes the most decorated female track olympic either. she crossed the line in 49.46 seconds saving her season best for last. t...

Poll i dont put any trust in. lets look at a lot of polls then. trump should be impeached, removed from office. 46/49. a lot of that is about partisanship. its just a very -- everything at this point is viewed through the lens of partisanship. may be 49/46. this is statistical noise. the country evenly divided on that question going into the vote tomorrow. >> so cillizza, looking big picture here at the political implications for those in congress, your piece was great last night laying out the ...

Should he be impeached and removed from office? 49% now say yes. trump should be impeached and removed from office. 46% say no. another way of looking at that is is 49/46 split looks like this, doesnt it? 2016 election. hillary clinton zbgot 48% of th vote. a question of opinion on impeachment and removal is converging on that fault line we saw on election day on 2016, the fault line defining the last two years, does opinion on impeachment converge there and does it stop there? i think thats the...

Gosh, the president is in trouble. the politics say oh, my god, the president is fine. >> its pretty stunning when you put those numbers out there. the thing that is kind of stunning to me is just that both republicans and democrats believe the same set of facts are true. they just dont believe whether it was wrong or not. and this just underscores how partisan capitol hill is right now. theres very little chance that any republicans youre going to see move over to that other column. >> that was...

Blow this thing apart. its terrible. anyway, the new poll shows that 49% of our poll approve of trumps handling of the economy, but that alone doesnt seem to be enough. among those who approve of his handling of the economy, nearly 3/4 said they would back a generic democrat. it seems to me the economy, ivan if it stays swell, which is troubling now, theyre not going to vote just for that. they dont like the tweeting and the bad behavior. theyre not going to vote for this guy. thats stunning to ...

Frustrating as some of the tactics may be, at the end of the day, as republicans we need to stay united through 2020 and really recognize the fact that our policies that we all stand for are being carried through on and promises are being made and we need to stand behind those and then look at someone else stepping up to the plate come 2024. i dont see a credible candidate taking him on. he is raising a lot of money and the gop base is certainly in his camp. >> this "the washington post" poll sh...