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Gettable for republicans. >> that is a fascinating number on the screen right now. we cant get into it, but democratic turnout in west virginia was actually bigger than republican. democrats, it was a for gone conclusion that joe mnuchin was going to be their candidate, tells you a little about voter enthusiasm. i also think theres some good news for blankenship. his probation is over. it ended at midnight last night. the ex-con. teach mitch -- >> do you think he gets his gun back, too? >> teach...

Questions swirling today about the presidents personal attorney michael cohen. those payments, some $4.4 million that flowed through his company after october 2016. do they raise ethical questions? of course, michael avenatti, the attorney for stormy daniels, has said clearly this is an example of pay to play, that michael cohen was offering access to these large corporations. michael cohen firing back at those allegations. well see what the white house has to say about that when sarah sanders c...

Closely here, and ohio, which also has a really interesting races. peter doocy is life at don blankenships headquarters in west virginia is the former coal baron and ex-con looks to beat evan jenkins and patrick morrisey in that g.o.p. senate primary and ellison barber is live in dennis kucinichs headquarters in ohio where the former congressman is looking to defeat richard cordray for the democratic nomination there. first to peter doocy in west virginia. hi, peter. >> don blankenship has self-...

Challenge one of the most vulnerable senate democrats and the whole country, if not the most in november. it is too early to project a winner in tonights race in indiana. there is a live look at mike brauns headquarters. he sort of the outsider businessman candidate. in this race hes poured millions of his own money into the campaign. he is enjoying an early lead but it is to soon to say was going to win era. the winner of this race will face off against democratic senator joe donnelly in novemb...

Rules of politics. i couldnt sit here and say, i know hes going to lose this thing in november. >> lets ask an expert on it. steve kornacki, thank you. charlie cook, the editor and publisher of "the cook political report," also an msnbc political analyst. charlie, what do you think? does blankenship have a chance? >> i think in a general election, i really, really, really dont think that don blankenship could beat joe manchin. i think so a republican, a generic republican would have a very good ...

Harvey weinstein on behalf of some of his victims and so i think it will send some shock waves through the office in the short-term and may have to address some things with the culture of that office, but you know, these cases are brought by the career professionals who work in these offices, the attorney generals office of the state of new york is much bigger than any one person. he will be replaced at some point. there will probably be an acting attorney general for some time and the worker be...

So this battle within the gop over the west virginia senate race is ramp itted up. president trump making a case on twitter against republican don blankenship. a controversial ex-con whos running against more mainstream rivals. by some accounts and press release he just put out hes surging. so the president tweeted this morning, to the great people of west virginia we have together a really great chance to keep making a big difference. problem is, don blankenship currently running for senate can...

They held him overnight in a cell. they took him to court the next morning. then there was also george nader, a frequent trump white house visitor, an ex-con on child porn charges, a reported adviser to the united arab emirates, now reportedly a cooperating witness for the mueller investigation. he too was stopped by fbi agents working for muellers team. they reportedly stopped him at the airport, at dulles airport, searched his electronics, served him with a subpoena to testify to the grand jur...

Felony charges. as of last month they were still executing new warrants against him. that said, when mueller first charged manafort he did allow him to turn himself in at the local fbi office and then walk right back out again. trump campaign foreign policy adviser george papadopoulos was not so lucky. muellers team stopped him and arrested him, right after he got off a plane at dulles airport in washington. they held him overnight in a cell. they took him to court the next morning. then there w...

Video showing a dark road and a woman appearing out of nowhere. inside the car, operator and ex-con incidentally rafael vasquez looking down, then suddenly shocked before the crash. both women were not impaired bluebird has suspended its self driving car program. >> the century loppers picking up steam and more california cities. officials in orange county, and mixing the law which restricts local officers from cooperating with federal immigration authorities. the city voted to reject the state ...