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Help them adjust to life at princeton. one new student. now the state of alabamas first african american congresswoman. and in walks this tall elegant woman from the south side of chicago. her big thing was that you belong here. she said that more than once to me. it was reassuring. >> michelle graduated with honors and a degree in socialology. she grappled with what to do next. >> she was looking to sort of accide explore the connection between community kp law. she was grounded many public ser...

>> reporter: not every democrat lost in florida last night. donna shall a lot, former clinton aide, will return to washington, she won a house seat in the miami area. rob: thanks so much. jillian: we head to texas, ted cruz beating beto orourke in the most extensive senate race in the state of history. rob: how it all went down, too close for comfort but ted cruz pulled it off. >> reporter: that is right. it is toos for comfort for a lot of republicans in texas who were hoping for a wider margin...

Weve extended that now to republicans and been beat on the head so badly by the media. weve been told were racist, sexist, bigots, that were fascist, and a number of people are hesitant, a little shy to tell the pollster, yeah, im supporting my republican congressman or congresswoman or someone for congress. i have been told that thats an unknown number that may influence the outcome in a way that we really didnt anticipate yet. >> i think youre right. i think there are plenty of people out ther...

Legally, because we need them in farming. we need them in construction. we need them in the restaurants. so, there is a demand over there when you go south of the border here, theres a demand to come here. and theres a demand over here for those people to come here. so, i mean, you have supply and demand, you have everything right there. why not bring it together? >> announcer: coming up on "the axe files." >> you had your own issues about allegations of groping and unwanted advances. what are y...

All of this kind of stuff they threw at me, and i explained it and we moved on. >> what were your interactions with women fair game and what are your reflections on it now at this stage in your life? >> well, let me tell you something. when i became governor, one of the first things that they did was we organized a sexual harassment course in the governors office so that everyone can listen to it so theres no mistakes made. and after i listened to that course, when the instructor told us that if...

That. if i share something, im going to see more of that kind. >> if you think about the way that, would, it takes a narrow interest of yours and makes it narrower and narrower until you are just spinning in a rut. >> if you clicked on something like the internet, i bought a backpack the other night. i bought one. i dont need any more. >> next youll get other mountaineering gear. theyre forcing knew this limited neighborhood where youre only going to see reflections of yourself. >> youre just ba...

Thing about social media we have to say. not only can you use it to follow people you agree with but the algorithms encourage that. if i like something, im going to see more from that person, more of that kind. it takes a narrow interest of yours and it makes it narrower and narrower until you are just spinning in a rut. >> they even send you ads, if you clicked on something on the internet. like i bought a backpack the other night. im like okay, i bought one, i dont need any more backpack ads. ...

Not in the constitution but every president since then has obeyed this except donald trump is a big part of your job, is to unify this country. its a country thats diverse in all sorts of ways. people have a lot of different views. geographical, different religions or none at all. thats what george washington understood. thats what he really had in mind when he was writing that letter to that jewish congregation in new port in 1790 and thats why it drives me crazy that from the inaugural address...

A lot from what the officers were actually going through based on these recordings. whats interesting is for us, thats a snapshot in time. as we go back and listen to what happened. for these officers, they were living in real time, going into this facility, not knowing how big the threat was, where the person was. so were getting some of those reflections based on the new audio were hearing. it shows the mentality we were talking about, the heroes, the bravery. theyre going through this facilit...

Challenge. >> once again, this weeks hate-filled attacks included those pipe bomb mailings, race-targeted murders, and the worst anti-semitic attack in u.s. history. the nation is shaken and reeling from the brutal onslaught of hatred, clearly on display. so where do we go from here? i want to bring in our cnn political reporter, rebecca bird, and cnn contributor, norm eisen. he served as white house ethics czar during the obama administration. hes also the author of the new book, the last palac...