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good to be with you, im katy tur. today has been a such a strange day. were going to get to that surprise mayhem on capitol hill this morning with the unannounced hunter biden visit in a moment, but weve got to start with what is about to hus hit us, the iowa caucus is monday. as candidates prepare and voters prepare, law enforcement is preparing as well because the threats around this election have never been greater, meaning the threats around any election have never been greater. we...

republicans are branding his surprise appearance as a p.r. stunt. peter doocy asked the white house about this moments ago. >> the last time he was on the hill he said the president was certainly familiar with what his son was going to say. >> i did say that, and what im saying today. >> president biden does not help him with his business deals but does help him skirt congressional subpoenas. >> that is not even true. that is a jump tha incredibly-- >> john: "this hour has seven days,"...

the democratic side, james lane on the republican side, and kyrsten sinema, of course, an independent from arizona, who is trying to bridge both sides while staying in communication with house members. remember, thats where she came from, she has those relationships and those bonds, including what speaker mike johnson, who she told me she has spoken to, and she has kept -- at least somewhat of the contours are looking like right here. whats on the table here is certainly overhaul of th...

headquarters in new york city. donald trump ready to run for president for a third time, but is the country ready? before we start debating what it means for 2024, what does it mean for the midterms now less than 100 hours away. plus, the former head of the oath keepers, stewart rhodes, takes the stand in his own defense. what he said about the 2020 election and his surprising take on the right-wing militia he founded more than a decade ago. overnight, we got word that a treatmen...

Those one-on-one situations. i think when he is behind the podium and he has got his talking points and he is challenging his opponents, that is when he is at his best, but i wins will actually come out and kick the tires. most of the people that attend the caucus on monday night have gone to candidate events. probably have asked the candidate a question at one time or another, and then they come away with a gut feeling about how that person, like ron desantis, interacted with them, and that tha...

Seems to be focused on him in the hawkeye state. the mayor feeling his fellow candidates and they are not the only want calling out. live in iowa with more on that. >> mayor pete just wrapped up here, it was one of the largest single candidate events weve seen in iowa in recent weeks. the fire marshals us there were about 2000 people here to see the mayor. we did see a couple protesters unveiled signs, zero support with black orders, climate plans, we need more pete. the crowd was big pharma, hu...

If you remember in 2016, democrats were very critical of trump rallies in which some supporters shouted lock her up. >> bill: trump is a racist, sexist, bigoted homophobe and deserves to be impeached and will be impeached. red meat for the far left. now you have three of the four squad members who support bernie sanders. what does that say where the party is today or where it might go. >> sanders is not leading the race like this. one interesting thing about sanders mentioning impeachment is we ...

Sells campaign shirts and buttons to outside candidate events across the country who told us that biden merchandise barely moves and the only two on the democratic side really selling right now are warren and mayor pete. >> bret: peter doocy in iowa tonight. the federal deficit for the 2019 budget year has surged to $984.4 million. that is its highest point in seven years. the government is reporting a 26-point increase. the congressional budget office projects the deficit will top $1 trillion i...

Very hard for people to focus on any particular candidate and make a big leap of judgment. >> i think the thing thats important to know about iowa is that those are voters who are paying attention. and theyve been engaged very early in this process. they were showing up to candidate events in january before candidates were even announced. we are not in 1991 anymore. people dont have to wait for bill clinton to show up in iowa to figure out who he is. they can look them up online. they can watch ...

Testimony before the senate intelligence committee. defended trump in the aftermath of the mueller report even after he supported a bill to protect the special counsel. its all a sign about how primary politics is about who defended the president the most. >> survival. >> coming up on another fund-raising quarter. the second quarter has been a show that dushltd of some of these candidates in this giant field. a lot have been trying to go with small donors, but learning pretty quickly thats not r...