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>> west texas, district 23, traditionally big democrat turnout. the republican turnout was a record 5,000 more than the previous record. but the number one guy they wanted to have run came in third beaten by a guy who spent 24 grand. its a weird year in texas. david: were talking about an historically red state. lets talk about an historically blue state that went for trump that a lot of testimonies say we can get back into the blue corner like pennsylvania. whats going on there? >> well theyve ...

Weve got so many agencies from dade and broward out here. just -- weve seen several s.w.a.t. teams go in with full active gear on. again, students coming out, telling us they do know who this student is. another student just came out. youll have to excuse me, saying a teacher could have possibly passed. this is all information thats coming out. just like anything its a fluid situation and we have not confirmed any of this information. so, if youre a parent and youre watching this -- hopefully, y...

Situation. you can see police out here. theyre trying to make sure that the students that are coming out of this school are of course safe. we have coral springs police out here, ft. lauderdale vso. we have so many agencies from dade and broward out here. weve seen several swat teams go in with full active gear on. students coming out, telling us, they know who the student is. another student just came out. youll have to excuse me, saying that a teacher possibly could have passed. this is all in...

Worst day in parkland. >> let me stop you there. describe parkland for our viewers that dont though broward county, dont know the western part of broward or dade. >> sure. yeah, this is -- this is a beautiful idyllic community. it is a wonderful community. douglas shs one of the best high schools in the state of florida. i visit often. i was there just a few weeks o ago. and yet here we are talking about a school -- another school shooting right in the midst of all of this. this is one of those ...

Jacob my colleague at msnbc is on waikiki beach in honolulu on assignment working on pieces related to this, what would happen if there were a north korean threat. bring us up to speed. we talked about the response and what is supposed to happen. what have you learned about the circumstances surrounding that push alert that came out just about 7 minutes past the hour in the last hour? >> well, i have to tell you, dade, listening to that, i know the audio, listening him someone pushed the wrong b...

A no-win situation coming into this. i would argue for anybody thats tuning in, thinking that anybody here is gloating about republicans losing. no, actually the worst thing i would argue that could ever happen to my former porte whafb in mitch mcconnell and good people, good republicans had to wres welwhat they were going to do with roy moore. this may actually be a blessing in disguise for the gop. >> they dodged a bull net a way. its a sat dade no for a conservative, its a good day when you s...

Businesses, the latter worries senators johnson and dade. large firms with many employees but all pay through the individual tax rate not the corporate rate. the senate bill allows them to de duct 17.4%. senator johnson say this is favors corporations over small businesses. he wants to decrease the deduction, that will cost serious money and runs counter to what the deficit hawks want. the deficit is a difference between how much the government takes in and it spends. the current senate bill add...

Looked up just as the shot was fired and saw a rifle being withdrawn from a fifth or sixth floor window. >> it was originally thought the shots came in here, now its believed the shots came from this building here. >> police officers are running back to the depository building. they are going to continue searching in that building for the would-be assassin of the president. >> the center of downtown slas is -- dallas is in a virtual state of siege. they are combing the floors to find the assassi...

To rework this. he isnt advocating the deal. he said we can toughen it up, add more teeth quoting rex tillerson. can you? >> well, i actually -- i think the prospects of filling this deal are remote. what the president did, he gave congress an opportunity to fix it. i think the president intends to leave the deal unless congress comes through. i dont think the congress expects to fix it. weve heard other signs from other people. i take it from the comment that the president made based on a recom...

Restored? >> you actually hit the nail on the head. its the flooded waters that really occur tails our movement to be able to get to the outages themselves. the other thing that we face is in terms of the surge of whether theres traffic. miami dade in particular, you have a lot of traffic on a regular day. so youre going to have a lot of people inflowing back in. weve evacuated millions of people. those folks are going to be coming back to the state. so the longer people can stay away, candidly,...