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Strange incident as he was leaving one day. >> and all of a sudden the tire went flat. >> reporter: this is what flattened the tire. a homemade spike. >> the spike was constructed of a harvester sickle welded to a two-inch washer. further inspection of the area we found another one of these spikes. >> almost like a challenge to us. here i am. im doing this to you. now come find me. basically theyre coming after the cops. >> coming up, investigators may be able to fight back with new ammunition a...

Mind that this could be a possibility and i really honestly at that time, i never wanted my father to go to jail. i just wanted to know. it was so important to me to know the truth behind the evening. >> to get the truth and avoid the trial, the prosecutor was willing to make a deal. >> we had offered him voluntary manslaughter if he gave us carols body. >> and he turned you down flat. >> he did. repeatedly. >> mike pleaded not guilty. the case was going to trial and if members of carols own fam...

Democratic primary have concerns with big money, but i dont think it is impacting his voters. it may be debilitating him from expanding his base, but i dont think the voters, the coalition that mayor pete has built is that concerned. i also think, look, ill put it this way, if you were going after his clients, if thats the best you have to attack on somebody, you dont have a lot there. one of the benefits of being somebody that is i dont think and has a limited record in public service or workin...

Candidates came out swinging. still ahead, who won the night and who fell flat? plus, my next guest described the debate as, quote, a cage fight. why deval patrick remains optimistic about 2020, despite not qualifying for the debate stage. but first, my colleague, gigi stone woods, with todays top news stories, gigi? >> thanks, rev. stories were watching at this hour. coming up, cleanup and recovery under way at the site of a major freight train derailment northwest of washington, d.c. thats...

By the candidates, lets bring this up as an example of one of the few times tom stier had something to say. >> my experience building a business, understanding how to make that happen means i can go toe to toe with mister trump, an unconventional way of attacking a different unconventional president who went after the best prepared candidate in american history and beat her. >> tried to give himself credit for starting the push for impeachment two years prior to when it began. that fell flat wit...

Republican. so it would not come as a surprise that an evangelical publication would have a view about president trump, how big of a deal is the fact that this editorial appears in christianity today? >> it is a big deal. it is a real departure, you have to remember that the magazine was found in the mid 1950s by billy graham. billy graham is certainly a great name for many christian people around the country and around the world. he was largely silent of the issues of civil rights. he was not t...

Harder. meghan mccain tweeted, bullying widows at public rallies? sick. michael, if impeachment is meant to send a message to a president, trump isnt hearing it. >> of course not, because as you noted in what he was describing there, it was about how he had control and the power. debbie dingell came to him and asked him to do her a favor, and all of this kind of trumpian way. and it fell flat. the audience didnt respond -- >> they were visibly uncomfortable, many of them. >> they were uncomforta...

Twitter back to the president after he told that story tonight. "mr. president, lets set politics aside. my husband earned all his accolades after a lifetime of service. im preparing for the first holiday season without the man i love. you brought me down in a way you can never imagine and your hurtful words just made my healing much harder." annie, what is it weve witnessed? are our politics this many days from christmas about to get more cruel? >> well, we saw a really personal attack and -- f...

>> well, we saw a really personal attack and -- from the president at the rally tonight basically said he lowered the flags for john dingell and he couldnt believe that debbie r dingell would vote for impeachment given that he had done such a great honor for her husband and that maybe he was, you know, looking up rather than looking down. this fell flat in an audience i michigan. and it was clear that the president is not always so aware of the politics of the places where hes going and the audi...

"mr. president, lets set politics aside. my husband earned all his accolades after a lifetime of service. im preparing for the first holiday season without the man i love. you brought me down in a way you can never imagine and your hurtful words just made my healing much harder." annie, what is it weve witnessed? are our politics this many days from christmas about to get more cruel? >> well, we saw a really personal attack and -- from the president at the rally tonight basically said he lowered...