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>> i was talking to white house officials last night who say they still feel good about these confirmation hearings and their nominee. of course, she has done extensive prep for this moment. im told these prep sessions have even included mock hearings, like the one shes going to begin in just under an hour here on the hill. but of course, theyre also prepped for the attack lines. weve seen these things forming in the recent days and weeks. key republicans signaling that they want to paint jackso...

Judge, and the hundreds of cases in which she has ruled, the underlying allegation is that she was lenient, and she was soft on trime. crime and that is one of the republican messages going into this midterm election the fact its a midterm election year and absolutely expect to hear some of those messages not even related specifically to judge jackson, but more broadly as attack lines along democrats. it is -- i think it was revealing about a lot of the senators that, that was where the question...

Against their opponents, so we do expect to hear more political attack lines being wheeled out over the next few days. it looks very beautiful there this evening. we are all quite envious of you, jonathan. thank you very much. jonathan blake in brighton. the governments latest coronavirus figures for the uk, show there were 31,3a8 new infections recorded in the latest 2a—hour period. with another 122 deaths reported, thats of people who died within 28 days of a positive covid test. 0n vaccinat...

A whole lot of people want bill de blasios job. a crowded field of democrats vying to be new york citys next mayor just presented their final pitch to voters ahead of tuesdays primary, and the candidates were sparring over homelessness, gun control, and policing, and they delivered some of the sharpest attack lines yet. cnns athena jones has been watching all of this. if you wanted some fire, you got fire in this final debate, athena. >> good morning, brianna. you certainly did. the top contende...

Reasons and for the covid—19 recovery groups breathing down my neck, i borisjohnson understand that im going to go ahead, but mandatory ist ofjune and he is very aware that what the attack lines will be in the inquiry, how forensics they will be. he had dominic cummings, we had many mps in the lives of people are going to say and what is happening thus far, it would be insane for him to hold hostages to fortune given what we think will happen over the next few weeks. henry, he wouldve had the ...

Voters. ? i am telling you this. we better not screw this up, because the people are with us. >> reporter: the biggest difference of all jake will be the fact there are only seven candidates on stage. cory booker did not make the qualifications for the debate. he aired an ad saying he will air it one time only. he is not a billionaire, he cant air it more than that. he is going to stay in this race. bloomberg also not on the debate stage. the final chance for the candidates to make their points....

As part of the impeachment inquiry. >> did you find it interesting the attorneys stressed firsthand knowledge? one of the attack lines, although it doesnt actually legally matter, republicans have said, oh, this is just hearsay of this first whistleblower that weve seen, hes just reporting things hes heard about the conversation. even though what he reported, actually, he was very closely, like exactly to the transcript. whats with this firsthand knowledge claim? >> i think that is a response to...

Mechls the media. >> this was one of the real attack lines. not only was he a leaker and, yes, information was leaked from his memos, but the thing that really stung him and where he was really attacked was for leaking classified information. of course the irony to that if it were found to be true and the inspector general found it wasnt, this is the very thing he investigated hillary clinton for and had the press conference and issued that several weeks before the election. i think that was one...

The economy. i think the reality is that his re-election campaign is going to be based on attacks against the democrats, on expanding the racial and economic cleavages within the country. thats trump. hes going to fight a culture war fight. so, you know, i think that t the -- no matter what happens with the economy, his ability to campaign on it i think is a big question mark. >> tim miller, damian, much appreciated to the both of you. a.b., stick around. we will see you later in the show. we ha...

The other end. they recently came clean and said theyre going to spend billions of dollars trying to retrain their own employees. you know who theyre not going to retrain? the 30% of retail workers who work in the malls that are closing because amazon is soaking up $20 billion in business every year. theyre retraining their own people, but theyre not going to retrain the mom and pop business owner in new hampshire or iowa. >> i want to play this moment from the cnn debates last month. watch this...