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Memo acquired by the new york times, a republican super pac told donors that the supreme court fight had boosted republican enthusiasm and a few vulnerable incumbents were looking stronger in polling. however, according to a new "washington post"/abc poll just out, most americans disapprove of kavanaugh. and certainly of his confirmation. in fact, when asked how the kavanaugh debate would impact their midterm vote, slightly more said they would be inclined to support democrats over republicans b...

Controlled by what the senate will allow. so youve got to vote in those senate races, vote in off-year elections. i still say the 2010 election is the origin of a lot of these issues, because democrats gave away about six purple states. democrats refused to come out in midterms. were in a midterm now. how can democrats be convinced its not just about voting in the presidential elections? >> right. something else happened in 2010. citizens united, changed everything. >> yep. >> the dark money pou...

Off the roles, he has frozen these 53,000 new voter registrations and are is refusing to process them. >> i want to get your perspective on this. you have a suit thats been filed 24 days out from this midterm. we see this time and time again when it comes to allegations of gerrymandering, what do you make of the case thats been filed this week? >> well, it seems like a strong case. i believe its the lawyers for civil rights are taking the lead on it. on the one hand, it seems like were pretty cl...

Hear hes in very good shape. >> reporter: again, were expecting pastor brunson will meet with president trump in the oval office at 2:30 p.m., and we do expect to get tape of that shortly after, and well bring it to you as soon as it a happens. >> from a turkish prison to the white house in 24 hours. hard to imagine what he must be going through. garrett, thank you. leland: a lot of emotions, for sure, there. the president, after that meeting, heads back out on the road as he is making good on h...

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The more difficult it becomes to get, as a suburban republican, to 51%. but its not over. this could be eight or ten seats the democrats pick up, or it could be considerably more. we are definitely in the throes of a competitive midterm, and i think the your is still out on what happens on election day. >> im betting 30 to 40 congressman, so im beyond you. let me go to adrienne. im wondering what its like to be a republican incumbent and hearing theyre cutting you off. theyre turning out the lig...

Sessions with. is that really the presidents plan more than answering a couple questions from mueller? >> this shouldnt be a surprise to anyone. i mean, he has publicly, publicly, gone out and said that he does not really like jeff sessions. so i think making a change in the midterm is the wrong thing do and i think that either he knows that or someone close to him as advised him not to do that. so i think that he is going to make some big changes after the midterms. and i think -- i actually th...

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Were now 25 days away from the midterm elects. and democrats are still favored to take the house leading in 14 points. that lead due to women vote ertz. the same po -- voters. more than two-thirds are more likely to vote for democrats. and mitch mcconnell was asked about in a h that historic gender gap late last night. >> i think were in a pretty good position going into these midterm elections. with regard to women voters, weve always had something of a gender gap. it has never been as wide as ...

Times" latest poll. theres no clear politics average for that race. and for the 27th, which mark was just talking about, where ross lleyton has decided to not seek re-election. salazar has 44%. she is the republican and shalala is a democrat. tight races, undecideds could make or break it for either party. politics is complicated. there are a lot of different focus -- not focus groups but different interests out here. the state is very purple depending on where you are and its swayed a number of...