Finally wins a seat in the Virginia House of delegates. Yes, in the year 2018, if you can believe it, a political election in the United States is about to be decided by what amounts to a coin toss. Heres how this works. There will only be two names in the special blue and white ceramic bowl. You see i think in the middle there, perhaps, yeah, just a little canister, ceramic bowl, democrat Shelly Simonds and davidiansy. Now depending on who wins the balance of power in virginia could change. Lets bring in ryan nobles and politics reporter [ inaudible ]. Ryan, let me start with you, walk us through what we expect to happen. Its going to be a pretty few dramatic moments. Two film canisters will have the names of both in them put in that bowl that you see on the table there in virginia in the Patrick Henry building right below where his office is and the chairman of the virginia board of elections, james alcorn, will pull one of the canisters out of the bowl and then one of the vice chair
Matt. He could stand to have a few more persuasive allies. People like john ratcliffe. People who can actually make the case but threatening a witness and i will leave the accurately to others threatening a witness like that in a tweet you are not helping the person you are trying to help. You actually look guilty as hell when you do things like that. Im glad he took it down but he never should have put it up. Martha strong words from trey gowdy and congressman gaetz. First correspondent mike emanuel with the back story tonight. Mike . Martha, geengetion, first controversial tweet and then congressman matt gaetz continued his attack on the house floor. I guess tomorrow we will find out if there is anyone that Michael Cohen doesnt lie to. Does he lie to his own family . Does he lie to his financiers who are members of his family . The congressman did not stop there. The attack continued in an interview with fox. We have got to find out who Michael Cohen lies to and if there is anyone Mi
January 2. I said 22nd . I meant to say january 2, 2020. I was going to say were ahead. But were there, were ahead. Reunited in the new year a big year ahead. We begin with obviously President Trump. Now on day 13 of his extended 17day vacation. Some of us are back to work. Not all of us. Not in dc. He started the new year at the golf course in West Palm Beach florida. And the times as the president s new years eve was summed up like this, it was perhaps fitting that President Trump ended another year in office with another crisisdriven day of surreal contrast, tracking a middle east emergency from the golf club and ended with a tuxedo president. And of course vaping on a red carpet, over the din of party music. In the middle east, increasing danger of an armed. With with iran, raising the question what if the president did not abandon the nuclear deal . And unraveling of diplomatic efforts of with north korea, with kim jongun saying he can in fact continue Testing Nuclear and long ran
Little bit and say, okay. Inside politics, the biggest stories sourced by the best reporters now. Welcome to inside politics. Im niamalika henderson. John king is off today. We begin with a week of President Donald Trump making headlines around the world. From telling jews how they must vote to show loyalty to israel i think any jewish people that vote for a democrat, i think it shows either a total lack of knowledge or great disloyalty. To canceling a trip to nato ally denmark over rejected proposal about buying greenland. I thought that the Prime Ministers statement that it was absurd, it was an absurd idea was nasty. I thought it was an inappropriate statement. Shes not talking to me. Shes talking to the United States of america. You dont talk to the United States that way. At least under me. He also ratcheted up his trade war with china, announcing more taxes on chinese goods and calling himself the chosen one to take on the asian economic super power. And throughout tariff threats