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>> tucker: we close tonight with breaking news about a man we thought wed never mention again on this show. a man who for a bright, ugly moment dominated cable news and then receded to well-deserved obscurity. he is back. creepy porn lawyer. you will remember he came on the show a couple of months ago and suggested he was a feminist. we responded he was, in fact, exploiting a troubled woman, stormy daniels, to transform himself from a sleazy lawyer to a presidential contender. here is how he res...

Saudi-led war in yemenen. and a potential 2020 presidential contender, julio castro joins us on set. over 100 years ago, we were talking about the model t. now here we are talking about winning the most jd power iqs and appeal awards. talking about driver-assist technology talking about cars that talk and listen.

This is a completed county. this is the only one where we got 100% reporting right now, and espy is running 5 points better with 100% than obama did in 2012. he needs six points on average statewide. >> thats fascinating. steve kornacki, thank you, my friend. please peep if there are any changes we need to know about while we continue our broadcast this hour. all right. to the other major story weve been watching unfold over the course of this afternoon into this evening. as you know, on the m...

Seats for democrats on the house side. thats the last remaining seat left in congress. over to you, rachel. >> all right, now, to the other major story weve been watching unfold over the course of this aft afternoon and this evening. as you know, president trump fired jeff sessions and installed in his place a man named matt whitaker. given whitakers previous report of highly critical statements about robert mueller and the russia investigation, and mr. whitakers otherwise thin and sort of troub...

About robert mueller and the russia investigation, and mr. whitakers otherwise thin and sort of troubled resume that by no stretch of the imagination would make him a contender to be the attorney general of the united states in any other circumstances, because of all that, its been widely suspected since that appointment was first announced, that the whole reason whitaker was installed at justice was to squash the mueller investigation behind the scenes, with mueller now reporting with whitaker....

>> i dont wear an apron but i did cook. the butcher did most of the work brining the turkey. >> laura: very cool. im totally kidding. high level -- cooking is a family affair. beto orourke now, hes a contender. his wife said shes leaving open the possibility. "newsweek" actually had an article today that the title of which was beto orourke -- of beto orourke was president, heres how he would handle the migrant caravan. i mean, thats the title of a "newsweek" piece. thoughts, chris. >> i remember...

States, he will get over 300 electoral votes. easily. may be closer 340. he is an inspiring guy we will see what happens. >> laura: why is he inspiring? wait a second. okay. obama did better than he did in rural texas, if my memory serves me correct. why is he inspiring? hes cute but why is he inspiring? whats inspiring about him? >> the guy reminded me a lot of donald trump. he was always trailing the poles but yet everywhere he went, thousands of people showed up to see him. there is something...

States, he will get over 300 electoral votes. easily. may be closer 340. he is an inspiring guy we will see what happens. >> laura: why is he inspiring? wait a second. okay. obama did better than he did in rural texas, if my memory serves me correct. why is he inspiring? hes cute but why is he inspiring? whats inspiring about him? >> the guy reminded me a lot of donald trump. he was always trailing the poles but yet everywhere he went, thousands of people showed up to see him. there is something...

>> i dont wear an apron but i did cook. the butcher did most of the work brining the turkey. >> laura: very cool. im totally kidding. high level -- cooking is a family affair. beto orourke now, hes a contender. his wife said shes leaving open the possibility. "newsweek" actually had an article today that the title of which was beto orourke -- of beto orourke was president, heres how he would handle the migrant caravan. i mean, thats the title of a "newsweek" piece. thoughts, chris. >> i remember...

>> all right, martin savidge, thank you very much. i want to get your reaction, simone, to the latest defense by the trump team, take a listen to laura trump, the presidents daughter-in-law. >> this is nothing new. the democrats scream racism at a republican contender in any field across the country. so this is nothing new. listen, cindy hyde-smith apologized for the remarks. i think if you watch the way it happened, i think a lot of the takesen out of context and blown up out of proportion. >...