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Simplest answer is he made everything a little bit less blue. he made everything a little bit more red. we can show you the results here compared to 2020. the more red it is, the bigger the bubble it is, the more republican improvement it is. pretty much everywhere here on the map, you have republican improvement. a couple areas jump out. number one, the hampton roads area, you look in virginia beach. we talked yesterday, this was the closest thing i think there was to a bellwether in the state....

Swamp in the past two weeks but whatever. and i think that the desoto trip, maybe thats where they gave him the 75 mile head start heading north but they did what sometimes the simplest answer is the correct one, which is he did something wrong, whether it was a domestic violence event or heat of passion killing, he killed her it seems, comes back home. mom and dad protect him as best they can and eventually, if hes not in the swamp dead, hes going to be found and then well have to try and piece...

There is no doubt when he came back, there were going to be questions like where in gods name is gabby and whatever that conversation was, it wasnt just i left her. okay, lets go camping. there is no doubt these parents are doing what most parents would do, unfortunately, in this case and that is their protecting their son whether that was giving him a bunch of money, driving the car to the swamp where he was not and might that boy has never been in that swamp in the past two weeks but whatever....

And i suspect that theyll -- theyll interpret differently. >> whats your sense of why these midwestern states, in which trump did well, are not doing as well as other parts of the country? >> i mean, the simplest answer is, honestly, the trade war. so these are states that are heavily dependent on manufacturing. theyre heavily dependent on agriculture. these are sectors that have been hit first and hit hardest by trade tensions. its not only that. weve seen slowing in the global economy, which a...

Demands being voiced saw that there was no retribution by the police and that in fact that act. that it was broadcast was not authorized by the authorities so again another sign that the regime was indeed crumbling and melinda the people who organized the mass demonstrations they wanted change but not necessarily the end of the east german how do those loud voices of dissent from 1909 feel about what has happened in the last 30 years. well i think the simplest answer is to say its complicated if...

Republicans in d.c., whether its fundraising, grabbing drinks, getting dinner. this is where republicans do business and hang out and hold fundraisers and things of that nature. its stunning because its again never happened before. but its been the major cultural shift in d.c. over the last couple years when it comes to going out, dining, and things of that nature. >> elise jordan, i completely agree. and i think this is one of those things where the joke is on us. we ask this is beto, why do yo...

>> absolutely. i think what biden has displayed is that the issues that donald trump jr. tried to surface, tried to bring into the conversation are not worth causing division among the democratic candidates. at the end of the day biden is going to support kamala harris when she is attacked from those within trump world. however, he still wants to communicate that he does believe that he is the best candidate to win the nomination based on his track record, and hes still really upset from people ...

Now that hes been arrested? >> i dont think it changes a lot, but theres still some gaps that we havent been able to fill in. but basically, i think the simplest answer is he cooperated under some sort of proffer terms and were told, gave testimony to the grand jury and basically most of the time when you have a proffer, what youre talking about is you agree to tell your story to prosecutors with the understanding that youll only be charged if you are caught lying to them. and so that is the bas...

Multiple discussions with special counsels office and fbi agents described and footnoted throughout volume 1 of the mueller report, theres been a lot of reporting that he quochltquochlt cooperated with the government-w those prosecutors, with some sort of immunity deal, at least a limited immunity deal. does our understanding of that previous reporting change at all now that hes been arrested? >> i dont think it changes a lot but theres still some gaps that we havent been able to fill in. but ba...

Why are we not taking another tab? >> how long are you willing to let this go? >> until the president comes to his senses or republicans in the senate decide theyre going to claim back the constitutional authority that the framer gave them as if they are full-time employees of the trump organization. thats whats going on here. sometimes the simplest answer is right. they thought that was the right public policy choice until donald trump gave them orders to the contrary. >> i get that. hes the pr...