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Loved her right back. >> reporter: they were new to punta gorda. had moved, recently, from scranton, pennsylvania. tara, almost grown up, told them shed stay behind, make her own life. >> she didnt wanna come down, you know. im re change, especially when youre older and -- but we had a bet going on how long it would be before she got here, because >> "im gonna stay here on my own." "no, im not." >> yeah. yes. >> yep, no. >> reporter: she got a job. made plans to start college. had already decide...

Hard way. he assumed going into this that he could just take a pass on impeachment and still have the support of democrats back home. that turned out to be false. and so democrats in other districts that voted for trump felt, you know, they had no choice but to stick with the party line. even if they arent enthusiastic, necessarily, about this process. keep in mind there are 31 democrats representing districts trump carried in 2016. if i really had to narrow it down to the democrats who could fa...

Moved recently from scranton, pennsylvania. tara almost grown up told them shed make her own life. >> she wanted to come down. its a change. especially when are you older. but we had a bet on how long she would be forced to get here because we are so close. so we had a bet going and i think she left in three weeks. >> stay here on my own? >> yeah. >> she got a job, made plans to start college. had already decided that she wanted to be a crimes scene investigator. >> she had her books and everyth...

2008, much less one obama won back in 2012. it begs the question, where are they doing this? why are socialist like elizabeth warren and bernie sanders, the leading candidates? they thought they had 16 years of obama -- hillary clinton to complete the transformation of the country.na donald trump disrupted that. hes been successful. every time they tried to abort his presidency, the 25th amendment, the logan act. it fails and rather than take a deep breath they say it failed because we werent ze...

Maybe not win the philadelphia suburbs but not have a total wipeout. the other factor that they cant determine is who is going to be the democratic nominee. when you talk to trump advisers and allies privately, theyre a little worried about vice president bide en. he has such strength in pennsylvania. he was born in scranton, and they look at someone like senator sanders, hed be easier to beat, but then again theres cause about someone like senator sanders because he has a rapport with union vot...

For some time but you do polling there and you see how joe biden in scranton and this swing area, he does exceptionally well there, and in a state where youre talking about one percentage, you know, maybe one, one and a half percentage points separating the two, winning a media market like that in an area like that and keep not only stopping it from going red, but turning it a darker blue, that could be the game changer in pennsylvania, which could be a game changer for the entire 2020 election....

Officially put your name on the ballot here. >> yeah. >> hopping across chairs, something that i couldnt do in a way that i couldnt do it, but people love you here. people love you here, especially the black folks here, right? you said in the debate that you come from the black community. the support that you have here in the polls is largely in part for the black community. what did you mean, you come from the black community? >> what i mean, as a kid, i moved down from scranton, pennsylvania, ...

Cut it requires there to be some consensus. >> you think some of the candidates have gone too far, not the party. the party is moderate. >> were going to find out pretty soon. >> it is a fascinating conversation, so stay tunes. the joe biden interview starts right now. >> ive watched you today when you officially put your name on the ballot here. >> yeah. >> hopping across chairs, something that i couldnt do in a way i couldnt do it, but people love you here. people love you here, especially the...

Something that i couldnt do in a way i couldnt do it, but people love you here. people love you here, especially the black folks here, right? you said in the debate that you come from the black community. the support that you have, youre ahead in the polls, is largely in part from the black community. what did you mean you come from the black community? >> what i mean is when i was a kid, we moved out from scranton, pennsylvania, where there were no african-americans. we moved to a state that ha...

Dont think bloomberg will excite the bridge. >> roads arent getting built. roads arent getting fixed. infrastructure isnt getting done because everybody so busy hating each other. >> correct. and you think michael bloomberg is the answer? >> michael bloomberg is the only personal running who has over a decade of executive experience running the largest city in the united states. >> who cares? i dont see a big city jew exciting the vote in alabama or a lot of the country. the election is going to...