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Whats the strategy without that huge presence in iowa or new hampshire? >> he needs a chaos scenario. he needs different winners to win. he needs maybe buttigieg in iowa, else in new hampshire. he needs a split decision, no front-runner and he comes in later with staff, with offices. hes been opening offices over the weekend in places like detroit, philadelphia, milwaukee, those general election battleground states that vote later in the primary but have more delegates. the first four states onl...

Process. do you look at these numbers, do these numbers matter to you? >> no, they dont. what matters to us is the american people want answers, they want to know what went on. we must do whats right. we must follow the constitution. this is a constitutionally prescripted policy and not a political contest. this is not a political poll. this is about adhering to the rules of the constitution, making sure we hold a president accountable for violating the law, from one who obstructs congress and a...

President putin, as ever, will be looking for cracks. >> nic robertson, thanks for that. the iowa caucuses are nine weeks from today. if current polling and trends hold, the democratic field may face a long and grueling primary. theres a chance that pete buttigieg could win hawa iowa. warren could take new hampshire. and joe biden could take south carolina. a split decision could paint an opening for michael bloomberg. he is bypassing the early states hoping to make a big statement on super tu...

Four states why this matters to them and try to shift the poll numbers. those are the two options. i think they should fold it up because i think political opinion is unmovable on this and they should have a presidential campaign. >> betsy, it is -- this is not a split decision organically. the republicans spent millions to get this split decision. >> and house democratic leadership is cognizant of the fact based on a conversation with a leadership aide i had yesterday that they dont expect gett...

New hampshire. thats when real momentum kicks in. john kerry did that in 2004 and the race was pretty much over. if theres a split decision, if its buttigieg in iowa and warren or sanders in new hampshire, then the sort of fight between south carolina and nevada and super tuesday becomes a much more legit thing for biden and a much stronger position possibly for bloomberg. but if somebody else wins both iowa and new hampshire and biden is in deep third, fourth place, hes in a much worse position...

First we track out joe biden, where he has been all the way back to april. theres joe biden. then you bring elizabeth warren into that. joe biden has had a few ups and downs. warren came up. now shes sort of plateaued. senator sanders has been essentially a straight line. he has a solid core of voters who arent going anywhere. then you bring in the surprise candidate of these four, mayor buttigieg. hes way down at the bottom below 10%. this is our first poll that gets him up into double digits. ...

If youre joe biden, does bloomberg also start going on the attack. we just dont know, theres so many things that are unprecedented about his canvassing, and its unlike bernie and warren are sort of embracing it and embracing him as a foil, see this is evidence of how rigged the system is against you. its unclear what it means for all of these other candidates. >> and how will voters take to the fact that this is someone who may not make it on any of the debate stages but will be spending this le...

$20 million. and they plan to spend $100 million. welcome to michael starr hopkins. big dollars here. big dollars and unconventional. he will skip the early states. arent we living in the era of unconventional campaigns. >> michael bloombergs ad budget, he can do anything to a guy worth $50 billion is a drop in the buckets. after the first four early states, a split decision. you wont have a clear front-runner. they will be waste wade as far as finances are speaking and he can come in and start ...

Investigative reporter and he has been looking into this. tom, what is with the both sides, why do the presidents team want to resolve it before the election? >> i think the key here isthere third rail of kind of the trump criminal concerns all along. it is obvious he doesnt want to release his taxes. so i think that there is a hope of a resolve certainly for the district attorneys office because there is a certain about statute of limitations. once we get not too far past the elections, that st...

Choosing the next prime minister after tuesdays election resulted in a split decision between incumbent benjamin netanyahu and his closest rival, benny gantz. the cover story of this weekends jerusalem post reporting gantz vows not to surrender in any coalition talks. the front page of the weekend haaretz says netanyahu wants a unity government but gantz wants to lead it. matt bradley joining us now. its a day of big meetings and big decisions. what are you hearing about how this is playing out?...