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their fight with d.a. bragg, one republican tweeting the city is no longer safe if thats true, why arent the d.a., the mayor or the police commissioner on the witness list state secrets, private -- leaked by an airman barely old enough to buy a beer as congress returns to the hill, full of fury over it all, what are they prepared to do about it attorneys for the family of a black teenager demanding justice for what they call a horrendous and unjust find shooting the 16-year-old victi...

The special primetime hour of morning joe with two days until the midterm elections. Early voting has already started, and now it is a final sprint to the finish. Trying to take control of the house and senate, and the future of president agendas. The issues that are driving the vote, it abortion, crime, how much power trump republicans still wield over the gop. In many ways, democracy itself is on the ballot with Election Deniers in multiple states poised to could take control over the next pre...

Thats politically advantageous, they would talk about things that the american public cares about, inflation, the border, the environment, all of the things that we know that the american public is more focused on thats not their goal. their goal every day is to see how do i piss off some member of the democratic party and thats the entirety of the goal i dont think they at all think theyre going to influence bragg in this case. >> jake, if its to tick off the democrats, are they being successfu...

News capitol hill correspondent garrett hayes with more, garrett? >> i think that for republicans, depending on whether they take both chambers or just one, theyre going to run into some of the similar problems from the last problems that the democrats have had. if they only have to take the house, anything that the house republicans do is going to be basically a messaging bill. they might be most successful defining success on the oversight front. theyve already indicated that theyre going to b...

>> what do you see thats behind the presidents about-face on this topic? its not every day we hear him attempt to clarify or walk back comments? >> i think there was a lot of heat and bipartisan heat. you saw lindsey graham, a golfing buddy of the president come out and say look, this is inappropriate. in addition, i think george stephanopoulos question was very clear. he wasnt asking about the presidents discussion with world leaders. he was clearly asking about dirt from a foreign government. ...

Today, hr-1, and it makes sweeping ethics changes. it deals with campaign finance and voting rights. they want to prove to the american people they were elected to do a job, and it wasnt just to keep president donald trump in check. they want to make sure the american people understand that they can legislate. i think thats going to be their priority starting today. >> jackie, quick final thought. >> yeah, i would say on the oversight front, look for investigations from both oversight and reform...