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Today on inside politics, a burden of proof and politics. The trial against donald trump takes shape as a federal judge sets a date to decide when prosecutors will present their case. A timeline careening into a campaign. Now the former president issued a plea to the Supreme Court. Plus Kevin Mccarthy a auditions for supporting role in the trump defense. The House Speaker unloads an angry tirade over the special counsel indictment, Sidestepping The Former president ials election lies that led to...

Joe biden, bernie sanders, and elizabeth warren all leading in a hypothetical matchup against president trump. despite that, president trump remains confident in his reelection odds. going so far as to joke during the recent campaign rally about the notion of needing foreign help to defeat joe biden. >> they have me supposedly saying to myself, "well, lets see... ive got a guy named sleepy joe biden. how do i beat him? how do i beat and?" so then i said to myself, "gee, i guess theres only one w...

just into "the situation room," brand-new poll numbers confirming a new lineup in the fight for the gop presidential nomination. the cnn/orc survey has just been released and shows a two-man contest at this point. the poll shows 34% of republicans asked say santorum is their choice. 32% say romney. with a sampling error, that means its a statistic cal tie. ron paul and newt gingrich are far behind at 16 and 15%. first big picture, ron, what do you make of santorums rise? >> i think thi...