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>> joaning us now is rashad richie and former nevada state gop chairwoman amy tarkanian. what is the overall take away on the big winners and big losers of the night overall? >> i dont think there were any big losers. i do think, on a scale system, beto probably did the worst. heres how i would rank overall. im number one, castro. two, booker. and three, elizabeth warren. on the economy, its a little different. >> amy, lets talk economy here. ive been pretty curious how democrats will be approac...

Possibly be responsible for stealing not one but two elections from the people of north carolina. >> yeah. the statistics, when you hire mccray dallas on your campaign you win the absentee ballot count by extraordinary numbers. 437-17 in the primary that youre talking about this time. it is just an extraordinary set of numbers. they make no sense other than the product of this criminal enterprise that joe bruno and other reporters are uncovering there. jason johnson, thank you so much for joinin...

Not appoint him as national security advisor, there probably at some point would have been an investigative process that involved michael flynn and might just have us where we are tonight. >> i think thats absolutely right. the idea that you can have as an american citizen phone calls with the russian ambassador and not expect those phone calls to be subject to some kind of surveillance in washington is a little bit iffy. we know that those are the sorts of calls that at least theres intelligenc...

Say things with donald trump sitting right in front of him saying how he never hated anyone, how it corrodes a person, is something i know alan simpson deliberately intended to apply to donald trump. and im sure americans watching that today had to think about that comparison about donald trumps relationship to hatred and hating people versus president bushs. >> yeah, at this point between, you know, aretha franklin and john mccain and president bush, i dont think were going to have a large fune...

Bush. private does not mean small. there are something like 1,200 invited guests who will be part of the private service for george h.w. bush tomorrow in texas. his baud awill then be brought to college station texas by train. college is the site of the george h.w. bush presidential library. and that is where he will be buried tomorrow in what will be a private burial ceremony just with the bush family. so todays day of mourning and state funeral to be followed by another solemn day honoring the...

That first comes to mind when considering what trump family members might be in jeopardy now. >> oh, i would think so. and i think as frustrating as it is for those of us who are watching all of this to get that redacted filing, can you imagine how frus tralting it trating it people who are really in jeopardy from this, who are dying to find out and read the tea leaves? and they dont even have any to read, so, yeah, id be very nervous because theyve all been interviewed. and we know that mueller...

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Ballots. but after picking them up, she didnt mail them. he gave them to mccray dallas. did all the people who voted, did their votes count? >> like i said i dont know what happened after ioff. >> joaning us now jason johnson, the politics editor at the root.com and msnbc contributor. jason, the details here that joe brunos uncovering have just been extraordinary. hes done interview after interview with voters, with people who were paid to illegally collect these ballots, collecting blank ballot...

Happened to nbc. >> a young lady came to the door, she knocked on the door asked if she could get the absentee ballot. i told her sure, i broke the seal in front of her to show it was never open. i broke it in front of her, i filled out two boxes. she said shed fill the rest of it out, i sign td, she told me she would come back to me to show it was filled. i never got a show back from her. >> reporter: and so you found out your absentee ballot was never filled in. >> yes, the investigators came....

Have been close to if not at the top of muellers list of questions that he wanted to ask after flynn started to cooperate. and we have to stop for a minute and think about what flynn has been charged with. hes been charged with making false statements to the government. so muellers not taking any of his words at face value. and we see from the sentencing memoranda that flynn was able to provide documents and also communications. and so at this point it seems logical to assume that however muelle...