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stations signs climb higher by the day. it could plunge the u.s. into a deep recession. >> sandra: first "america reports" with five states holding primary elections today as voters choose their partys nominees, in critical midterm races and the results could say a lot about president trumps influence over the republican party in 2022 and 2024. hello, im sandra smith on this tuesday in new york. >> john: john roberts in washington. voting underway in alabama, arkansas, georgia, minneso...

good evening, donald trump was convicted on 34 felony counts. our special coverage of this unprecedented verdict continues. im ari melber here with my colleagues. may third, 2024 is now a day etched in history. it was 4:30 p.m. when the jury in new york versus trump reached its verdict. the jury told the court triggering a process which unfolded over a roughly 36 minutes as the defendant, lawyers, and reporters returned to the courtroom. around the nation, people received alerts. a ver...

from that very same supreme day court. all of which put in the court at the very forefront of this crucial election. aside from the multiple ways in which they could affect the candidacy and pending criminal prosecutions of the twice impeached and recently convicted ex-president. institution continues to be mired in controversy. concerns about the courts ethical standards have reached new heights in the past few weeks following the recent revelation that justice or rather his wife disp...

Slate raced to prove his point by quickly prove this point. hed didnt support trunk, he spoke against him during the election, but the slate article wastes no time in tying him to tromp and tromped to white supremacist. is he right? >> everyone knows that people in the artistic community, whether its hollywood or broadway, its full of liberals, very enthusiastic liberals. it is very difficult to have an opposing opinion. i love tim allen, i grew up in detroit, hes like a home guy. i think hes hi...

Cusack? somebody reminded me today that during the bill clinton administration -- and i want you to fill in the blanks -- some people were invited and i read the slate article and it listed however many hundred people during their time slept in the lincoln bedroom and some of those people donated to the clintons, might have helped with hillary clinton, apparently even president clinton personally endorsed the idea of the sleepovers. >> its a problem for the incoming administration, when were tal...

The thing that michael steele is pointing to is true. so do you think it is true that she has a real problem in these closing days with african-american votes and what if anything can she do about it? >> heres the thing. yes. there is an issue. we see it in the numbers. it is down in north carolina with the african-american vote and also in florida. look. we always knew she would get that percentage, right? she would get same percentage as obama did. the question was, would she get that raw vote...

Counted. >> isnt there a difference between normal questioning and legitimate questioning, and having those questions clearly answered, and still not accepting those answers if they are contrary to what you want to hear? >> is there a difference in that. weve seen if you polled democrats after 2004, about 22% thought the way the election was run was unfair compared to 3% of republicans. if you look at a state like washington state where they had a contested governors race, 68% thought the way th...