moved. immediate test for the new king as the uk starts a week-long bid g g goodbye to quen elizabeth ii. plus, russia is already striking back. and now the campaign stretch. primary season ends tuesday, opening an eight-week sprint to election day. we ll break down the midterm fight for control of congress. we begin, though, in scotland. as the united kingdom opens a week long farewell to queen elizabeth and as her son takes over the monarch. members of scotland paying their final respects to the longest reigning monarch as the queen lies at rest at st. giles cathedral. this morning, the queen s body was moved to that cathedral. the crown of scotland placed on her coffin. king charles iii walking in the procession to the cathedral along with his siblings. the farewell events are meticulously choreographed as are the first glinjss of the new king at work. this morning in london, his first address to parliament as king. as i stand before you today, i cannot help but fe
direction of the country and how we re getting along politically, but i have been moderating focus groups for 25 years. when you start off the conversation, you re like, what s on your mind, how is the country going? people would rarely talk about abortion. now it comes up before we even suggest it. it comes up in every single group. people are talking about it in really personal detail. they re sharing personal stories. they re mad, angry, and we re seeing it all across the country. if you re seeing it all across the country, we talk about the races and we ll get more into this in the next eight weeks, but houses are a different beast in the sense they re drawn mostly less competitive, but there are key house races, but this is the fivethirtyeight senate election forecast. you see the lines cross. republicans were once heavily favored. now fivethirtyeight says democrats are favored to keep control of the senate. state-wide races have the
defraud the government in any deceptive way and that is exactly what they did here. and that is what we re trying to understand. what is next for merrick garland, the attorney general, there going to be a special council if congress can t force bannon to testify. a lot of unanswered questions about what else don t we know about trump s activity that night talking to bannon and giuliani and where do the lines cross. because remember at the same willard hotel you have a lot of proud boys and oath keepers out in the crowd. i saw that in the streets that night. joe. bob woodward, i ve talked about this once or twice before, but in 2015 when we were talking to trump, i remember by we i m talking about mika and myself and not you and trump and i remember going over to trump tower and there had been some incident at one of hissal rays
and say what do i want to know? think about this the oath keepers and the proud boys start to march down pennsylvania avenue towards the capitol, across the mall while president trump is speaking on january 6th. so many of them, the proud boys, oath keepers and other affiliated groups, who were militarized in their garb, if their mentality that day were marching down. that same night, january 5th, as they are allarying in the ellipse and outside the willard hotel on a 31-degree night in washington. bannon, giuliani and trump allies are inside the hotel working, talking to trump. what i want to know as a reporter i m sure the committee is curious about this as well, is these crowds are right next to each other. the trump crowd inside the willard, the trump people and the proud boys on the outside. where did the lines cross, if they crossed aught at all? what were the communications, if any. but this block in washington was the power center of whatever was
the below 40% of the president s approval rating, the disapproval in red. dana bash, you can see where the lines cross. any president does not want that and that now, wow. it is, and if you add to the fact that people are feeling the pinch. it s not just the the unemployment numbers, the job numbers that we saw today. it s inflation. it s the fact that, you know, things are just very hard to buy from their grocery bills to gasoline, and add that all up together, it s the thing that any politician, any elected official, incumbent fears the most, that people are anxious, that people feel that things are not going the right way. it s classic wrong way, right way, wrong direction, right direction and that s exactly where this president doesn t want to be and for virginia you don t want it s not anywhere