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american politics. joe concha, one of many here today with us on that big story. along with our top tier mid-term political panel that joins us with their thoughts on the new "wall street journal" polling that i think is one of the most interesting numbers weve seen so far. if these numbers hold up, they show huge demographic shift that may be underway in america. white suburban women that make up 20% of the electorate shows they have swung away from democrats since august. if that num...

newsroom." im jim acosta live in washington. just 16 days to go until the midterm elections. we are now getting multiple reports of voter intimidation as millions try to cast their ballots early. take a look at these images from mesa, arizona, where armed individuals wearing masks and tactical gear were stopped near a ballot drop box. maricopa county officials calling them, vigilantes, who are disrupting the voting process. the state also getting reports of so-called ballot watchers, w...

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Sensible and accomplished of the current crop. you know, boris johnson and liz truss had in their cabinets people whose only qualification was blind loyalty to them. the person. and this became apparent when they actually had to do hard things. liz truss went with her chancellor, and the two of them came up with this idea of a mini budget that sent everything into turmoil, without ever road testing, without ever getting the independent data crunchers to sign off on it. so, blind loyalty to the p...

Negotiate great deals. but for people who care about data integrity, they dont consider the numbers a swamp. >> we have had tremendous advantage in this country because of the credibility of our data and the credibility of our policies because they were based on sound data. if we were to sacrifice that, i think we pay a tremendous cost. >> reporter: so, jim, government data crunchers are also worried about the trump administration cutting their budgets. surprisingly little federal money actually...

I want to bring in cnns cristina alesci. the white house joked about the change of tone today but this was no laughing matter when the president was discrediting these numbers in the past, right? >> right. government data in general is very serious business and some emerging markets as you know, jim, and even countries like china, there are serious questions about whether the data is legit. so, the u.s. right now doesnt have that problem. but comments like the one spicer made today give governme...

In the middle east and worked alongside. keep in mind many of our allies are muslims. sitting member of congress who was just on our air. many of our police officers. so this is a truly offensive position. and it is something that hes not backed down from. >> jim sciutto thank you. and "outfront" tonight the former secretary of homeland security under president george w. bush, thank you so much for your time tonight. you are a long time republican. a contentious history with hillary clinton bu...

Here. ill stand here. thats 1,000 miles. thats about -- it could have drifted 1,000 miles. if you do three knots and 12 or 13 days, a knot every hour you have 1,000 miles. it could be out anywhere in this -- from there to me from there to you. were comfortable with that situation. this is how fast things are moving. there are variables. explain about how much water its in. >> thats a rough estimate. the data they need to collect if they -- it is an object from the plane, they have to take that o...

Amy, as i mentioned this article focuses on the many layers of hillarys organization and how its going to be able to operate todays world of presidential politics, yet its a question also of including the old and making all those clinton old-timers make them feel relevant, yet bring in an approach for 2016. i love donna braziles comment when she says, look, i love peter, paul, and mary, but you have to bring in justin timberlake, another one she said, i love barbara streisand, but you have to ma...

Came up with this actually campaign where we had rosy perez and all of these people having fun. i did crazy videos not safe for work that were like in your face like this is what happens when you have a transvaginal thing if you dont want to get fd, vote. we got almost 1 million views in two days because people -- i got tons of e-mails of people saying another way of doing it is, to be the person who doesnt coordinate with anybody, not with you guys, not with the administration but with what wer...