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and there are parts of it getting pretty tense there. pence stumped for incumbent governor brian kemp in an election eve rally. trump is supporting his primary opponent, david perdue. kemp has been a top trump target for his role in helping certify the 2020 election. >> and trump unloading on pence in a statement saying this, quote, mike pence was set to lose a governors race in 2016 before he was plucked up in his political career was salvaged. now desperate to chase his lost relevanc...

anyone can get this disease, but one community may be more at risk right now. thank you so much for joining us. it is election day in america. voters are heading to the polls in five states today. much of the attention right now is on georgia. the key battleground state in 2020, sure to be important in 2024, and right now it is a test of donald trumps sway with american voters. the represent can primary for governor is its current governor, brian kemp, versus former senator david per...

lies. trump endorsed kemp rival, david perdue and headlined a telerally for him yesterday on the same day that former vice president mike pence stumped with kemp in georgia. >> when you say yes to governor brian kemp tomorrow, you will send a deafening message all across america that the republican party is the party of the future. >> david is the only candidate who can beat stacey abrams because i dont believe kemp can do it. hes got too many people in the republican party that will r...

drivers seat in the peach state against his trump backed challenger former senator david perdue and a showdown to come this fall with stacey abrams. >> were in a fight for the soul of our state. >> we win this primary and -- >> dana: following a runoff in texas. henry cuellar is fending off a challenge with the backing of the partys progressive wing including aoc and bernie sanders. >> gillian: another big race is in alabama. three candidates vying for the seat vacated by richard shelb...

trumps meddling in the 2020 election, a deep rural urban divide and unending drama between the trump wing of the republican party and the local gop establishment. its on those last few points where tonights results will give us some important answers potentially to these questions. what is the power of a trump endorsement these day, and does the big lie have staying power here? the republican schism over those two points are at play in the republican gubernatorial primary right now. cu...

that is incredibly notable because as brianna was saying, its been this long-standing practice of strategic ambiguity. basically, that means that the white house will say, china, dont do this. we dont want to see you do this, but they wouldnt exactly spell out what would happen if china were to do that. and the president, of course, did that today, saying the u.s. military would be involved in this. so, yes, afterward, you did see some of the presidents aides try to walk this back sayi...

already from china. well have much more on that in just a moment. but were also keeping an eye on the pentagon where in just minutes, top leaders will hold a press conference. this question of military intervention in taijuan, its very likely to be raised. well bring that to you when it begins. president biden is also formally answering an indy pacific trade pact. a lot to get to this hour. lets get started. cnns jeremy diamond is live in tokyo. jeremy, what are you hearing from admi...

made from there. but the idea that it can be taken by force, just taken by force, is just not appropriate. it will dislocate the entire region. >> now, those comments were a deviation from the standard strat stra strategic from the administration and it caught them off guard. they said the stance on china and taiwan has not changed but some of the presidents own aides tell cnn they did not expect him to be so kquiv cool n the topic. china did not like these comments. what was their res...

an explosive report of sex abuse cases inside the southern baptist convention. survivors repeatedly ignored and disbelieved by the largest protestant denomination in the united states as leaders themselves tried to protect their own reputations instead of protecting the victims. >> welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper. we start with our world lead and top white house advisers caught off guard by this response from president biden when he was asked in a news conference in tokyo if the ...

while the administration did issue a plan to handle the expected influx of people, it did little to ease the fears of a spike of up to 18,000 crossings per day. thats three times what we have right now. and we know we dont have enough people to handle it all. the head of the national border patrol council says this. >> if this administration was smart they would take a step back and look and say this is the political reprieve that we need. they can actually use the guise of the law to ...