Page 822 - Midterm News Today

I think if there was any single factor based on polling at different times, the debate, and the things i saw, it was more likely president trumps, i dont know what to call it, but dont vote for don tweet. >> reporter: the eventual winner is the attorney general patrick morrissey. he earns the right to take on the company, joe mnuchin, in the fall. on tuesday, it was indiana businessman mike brom is a surprise win beating out two sitting members of congress taking out jim donnelley. in ohio, jim ...

The fall. some of the other big races on tuesday, it was indiana businessman mike brom with a surprise win beating out two sitting members of congress to take on incumbent joe donnelley. in ohio, jim renacci will take on sherrod brown. in a surprise finish in north carolina where a number of house races had primaries, it was robert pittinger, the incumbent there, the incumbent republican, who lost in a rematch to mark harris. it will be mark harris who will move on to the general election. >> al...

Roy moore in alabama. are you frustrated that people seem to think that you are not actually carrying out president trumps policies in the senate leading into the midterm? >> yeah. its exac exacerbating because a lot of republicans think we have underperformed. i have been in congress for a good while now. this has been the most effective period the last year and a half right of center. conservative positions since i have been in the senate. whether it was the supreme court, neil gorsuch, or 12 ...

Senate and the republicans have a pretty favorable map this year. but as you know the first midterm for any president is usually a tough one. last night there were three big primaries. west virginia, indiana and ohio. i know you are very familiar with all of them but i want to start with west virginia. one of the candidates don blankenship had decided that you were public enemy number one. and he really went after you and personally attacked you and your family. i know that you have got a thick ...

I know patrick morrissey. he is an indefatigable campaigner. i never met someone who worked as hard. he came from behind. blankenship had to lead, he got in front, the pres. got involved, and his son tweeted out, lets get behind, jenkins, an interesting strategy with the democrats, they tried to beat jenkins, they were successful in driving jenkinss numbers down but he is the one candidate who can beat manchin who is in real trouble. his opponent in the democratic primary 14-1, got a little more...

Confirmation process it wont be the last. >> rather democrats on the committee running for reelection their vote could have a real impact whether they will be returning to washington. sen. jon tester is facing stiff republican opposition in the midterm said today he said no vote because hes not a huge fan of waterboarding, something haspel briefly oversaw. that controversial. go will be front and center it tomorrows hearing and something she is planning to address in her opening statement, quote...

Patrick morrissey is the one who emerges a winner in this west virginia race this evening. >> we are out of time for sarah and victoria, and i apologize. when we come back, we have our video of the day. nancy pelosi and a scary preview of what it would be like if she one in the midterm. -- one won in the midterm. and the safey for "most parallel parallel parking job" goes to... [ drum roll ] ...emily lapier from ames, iowa. this is emilys third nomination and first win.

Time that may be should be left to the current administration one at a time is a time honored tradition in the united states. its also not entirely clear what exactly president trump is going to say at 2:00 p.m. we know he wants to move down the road of withdrawing from this iran nuclear deal and yet, as you just connected it to north korea as well, we know that a lot of folks are watching how he handles the iran deal to determine how reliable a partner is the united states in nuclear negotiatio...

Midterms. a lot of conventional wisdom would say that the republicans are definitely going to lose the house in this mid-term election year. its not unusual for a sitting president for his party to lose seats in a midterm. looking ahead at some of your candidates going forward and their positioning, how are you feeling about their chances today? >> i feel very good because you know why? unemployment is at 3.9%. it hasnt been this low in 18 years. 48 out of 50 states just had the energy bills low...

Election in 2016 come in the same group was trying to make it look like the islamic state was responsible for threatening the wives of service members. one woman received a facebook message that read in part, we know everything about you, your husband and your children. we are much closer than you can even imagine. that was from not isis, but from the russians who are trying to disrupt our entire society. at least five military wives say they received threats like this. according to the associat...