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State, primary state, where the african-american vote is very important. and is strong. so he is going there to try to sort of reclaim his base and make sure that he is staying on steady ground with this community. >> and he is there in sumpter which we should know was a key battleground spot in the civil war and trying to fight within the democratic party. in the meantime, he brought up the busing issue. and i know that reporters over the last few days have been asking him about busing after th...

I think its elizabeth warren, im sorry, bernie sanders within five points. >> tammy: still, thats misleading because, of course, this is going state by state. you are looking at most of this is like national approval. its going to show very differently as they go into each state for the primaries. and then it is -- the debates is still going to matter. this attitude. >> i dont feel about kamalas reversal on the busing issue back and forth. >> juan: pressure on the left. all of you guys saying on...

Very -- >> and people know, hes repeating people know me. >> that should actually be his campaign slogan, people know me, you know me. you hear him say that over and over and over again. >> to be fair, first of all, on the busing issue, kamala harriss actual position and bidens actual position are not that far apart and senator harris has had her instances on what is her position on employee funded health care plans. is she for them or against them? >> this is one of the cases where weve got the...

He had a terrible reaction. >> he wasnt prepared. >> no and about running against a woman, a lot of the men on stage i believe are having trouble on how to -- i dont want to say attack -- but how to counter a woman and biden had trouble with that. he needs to go out and explain the busing issue, right? because i was very young at the time. i remember the busing issue. the busing issue was the result of a colossal political failure which was to provide quality education to minorities, right? and ...

And lays out how to challenge trump and beat him and outlines what hell do with china, nato. lets bring in the washington brew chief for the daily beast, and national correspondent for the "washington post." just on the busing issue, why are we talking about this? not a single democratic cant, jackie, is proposing busing as a policy for today. and i get the undertones of this issue more broadly, but are you surprised that its had so much life in this debate? >> i think its had so much life in pa...

Walked back and now taking this nuanced view saying its one tool in the toolbox. they really i think at this point need to look at the big picture going forward rather than trying to whittle this down. >> arlette, i know, i have to imagine a biden camp but the polls indicating that. lets look at the most recent, an abc news washington post poll and this one, though, a bit more positive for biden than some of the others. still shows him with an 11 point lead, but does the biden camp think staying...

Little bit of trouble. she came off so well because she used strong, decisive words. this now gives an opening for the other candidates, perhaps not biden. he really should not go on the attack against her i think. the other candidates might use it as an opening. >> alicia: maintaining that momentum isnt easy especially when you talk this early in the process. biden is trying to maintain his lead here. listen to what he had to say working across the aisle. the two campaigns are starting to go at...

Done for a long period of time. there arent that many ways you will get people to schools. >> i couldnt even hear it, you all were laughing so hard. i had my ear pressed like an air traffic controller. what it is, the president there, i believe saying, there are only so many ways to get to a school. you can walk, you can bike, you can take the bus. again, i put this to my democratic friends, yall are having this really smart really serious high stakes debate, but the history of segregation and b...

Donald trump criticizing california for expanding health coverage to illegal aliens age 25 and other, the budget gavin newsom signed last week makes california the first state to allow many illegal immigrants to sign up for state-funded coverage. without making clear how donald trump says his administration plans to stop it. talk in texas, a battle with local tiffs, jesus welcomes you as you enter the small-town. after a lengthy court battle the town took down the sign. official status on public...

Facebook campus in california. a spokesman says a package sent to one of its mail receiving facilities was deemed "suspicious" and the company cleared for buildings as a precaution. the fire chief says censoring technology used to inspect material at the site indicated there might be serin there, no injuries were immediately reported. the seminal moment of last weeks democratic president will debate appear to be the confrontation between california senator kamala harris and former vice president...