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Just probably going to see a lot more bloodshed. >> ali, thank you in london. presidential politics, joe biden continuing to maintain his front-runner status according to the latest abc news "washington post" poll. biden at 27% and holding an eight point lead heading into thursdays third primary debate down two points since july. and senator bernie sanders follows in second place with 19%, down four points. however, senator elizabeth warren sits in third place, with a six point bump since the ...

I know that i was raised to speak truth to power and that i will never apologize for doing that and vice president biden shouldnt need this lesson. >> and youve heard from other 2020 democrats also criticizing joe biden like kamala harris and elizabeth warren. well see going forward whether the former vice president will change course or potentially address this further. >> arlette, meantime, massachusetts senator elizabeth warren is on the rise. a monmouth poll shows a five point bump putting h...

Field. a monmouth university poll shows warren with a five point bump putting her even with bernie sanders. the co-founder of the centrist think tank third way telling cnn warrens proposals are, quote, within the lines of democratic policies. theyre within the lines of a candidate who says shes a capitalist. >> bernie sanders looking to capitalize on that tweeting the cat is out of the bag. the corporate wing of the democratic party is publicly anybody but bernie. elizabeth warrens campaign play...

That. and vice president biden shouldnt need this lesson. >> reporter: and youve heard from other 2020 democrats also criticizing joe biden like kamala harris and elizabeth warren. well see going forward whether the former vice president decides to change course or potentially address this further. >> thank you so much for that. meantime, massachusetts senator elizabeth warren is on the rise in the crowded democratic field. a monmouth university poll shows a 5 point bump. her progressive messa...

A five point bump since last month putting her even with bernie sanders. >> i got to run my campaign, senator warren will run her campaign. and i think what the evidence will show is that i am, in fact, the strongest candidate to defeat trump. >> reporter: in a potential warning sign for sanders, warren gaining significantly among self-identified liberals. the count down now on to next weeks first democratic debate. warren taking center stage the first night. a primetime opportunity to go big on...

>> shoot, im over 30,000 selfies now. im in this. >> reporter: and it seems to be paying off. warren is gaining ground in the crowded democratic race for president in a new national poll. the massachusetts senator seeing a 5 point bump among democratic voters since last month putting her even with wardebernie sande. >> im going to run my campaign. senator warren will run her campaign. i think what the evidence will show is that i am, in fact, the strongest candidate to defeat trump. >> reporter:...

Much needed today? >> every time theres an admissions scandal that comes up, the session turns to race based affirmative action pretty quickly. what this scandal reveals is underlying system that is filled with opportunities for corruption. the real face of affirmative action on americas elite college campuses is white and privileged. its not racial minorities. there are more -- there are more students who have benefitted from a legacy preference at elite institutions than there are black and la...

Pulling ahead. its close but seems like republicans display a little bit of momentum in indiana. steve: look in missouri. clair mccaskill is down by two to the attorney general josh hawley. >> same situation. not a lot of data coming out of missouri. we did see a poll that has howlehawley up by 4. 3 point bump from last week. that moved him ahead in real clear politics 2 points. clair mccaskill is always tough to beat in missouri for republicans. they havent been able to do it. it looks like she...

Strong if you look at history the only president who had as low of an approval just before midterm was bill clinton in 1994. and bill clinton, as you remember, the democrats lost control of the congress at that time. i know the times are different and president trump never enjoyed that high of an approval rating but his numbersr improving. >> look at this poll. it is a five-point bump but its particularly strong among independent voters. thats the switch that drives this between september and oc...

States? >> brian: cnn and pugh did a poll. this should disturb republicans. if you think youre doing the right thing, stick to your guns. they say if we go off the fiscal cliff, most americans believe it will be the republicans fault. the one thing about the president and the mandate, yeah, he won, but the redstone straights have never been redder. the purple states, he got only a two point bump after winning reelection, which is historically low. clinton got 19. >> gretchen: here is an interest...